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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1914
Page
7
A short notice lists subscription rates delivered by mall or carrier. New York representative M. Watson at 64 W. 580 St. Chicago representative M. W. Allen at 1508 Trib. Bidg. The figures show annual and monthly prices, with scattered misreadings.
Receipts of cattle were liberal with a limited native offering. Southern stockers led the big end of the run as trade remained brisk and prices steady. Beef cattle saw active trade with top steers around 8.10 and cows to 8.50, with calves steady. hogs sold up to 8.00 and 7.75 to 7.90 in general. Sheep supply light, trade quiet, lambs at 3 and ewes at 4.50, demand firm for all grades.
Chicago receipts total about 15 000 hogs with prices from 7.30 to 8.30 and a weak to lower trend. cattle receipts 2 600 with steady to firm tone including beeves 7.99 to 9.30 and calves 7.00 to 10.25. sheep receipts 15 000 with slow market and lambs 6.10 to 8.20.
Cheyenne Wyoming May 16 1914 notice shows John D Briney Fred N Briney and Glenwood Marpel filing intent to make final three year proofs on homestead entries in sections and townships with witnesses named in Cheyenne land office filings. Also reference to advertising and laundry ad lines.
Umara reports hog receipts 10 300 with heavy selling and prices from 7.95 to 8.06 for heavy and 7.50 to 8.00 for pigs. Sheep receipts 4 000 with steady market and lamb prices 7.50 to 8.10. Cattle receipts 4 600 with lower market and native steers 7.40 to 8.85, cows and heifers 6.50 to 8.49. Chicago wheat close with cash 98, July 86 3 8, Sept 85 1 2, Dec 88.
Wheat prices hold at 91 92c for No 2 hard and 92 03c for No 2 red with May at 89 5-8c and July at 81 1-8c. Corn shows No 2 mixed 71 71c and No 8 71 1/2 to 72 1/2c with No 2 white at 75 1/4c and May 71 5/8c and July 69 1/2 to 69 5/8c.
Best Milling wheat 75 77ec per bushel and durum 68¢ per bushel. Flax 1.00 1.10 per bushel. Cheyenne Feed and Hay by Wyoming Fuel and Feed Co. Corn 1.75 per cwt, corn chop 1.75, wheat 1.70, bran 1.40, oats 1.65 per cwt. Native hay 18 per ton, alfalfa 14, straw 10. Call 177 for a total order.
Notice declares adverse claims must file objections by the sale date. James Elmer Watson of Cheyenne filed for final three-year proof on land in section 24 township 18 north range 69 west sixth principal meridian to be examined July 10, 1914. Witnesses Patrick Fox J W Knott Ernest Goodman and Will Pedison all of Cheyenne.
A dense OCR fragment lists local professionals including attorneys Clark and Clark, accountants, engineers, insurers, funeral directors, and a barber or beauty service. It ends with a ten dollar reward offer for arrest or conviction of anyone stealing copies of the Cheyenne State.
A dense roster lists Cheyenne lodge names and officers across Masonic bodies Knights Templar and related orders. It covers meeting times and halls at Masonic and Fraternal Halls with officers such as A D Johnson W M and J A Whiting B C, plus groups like Women of Woodcraft and the Fraternal Union of America with respective leaders and schedules.
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