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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1913
Page
7
The navy plans six new torpedo boat destroyers the largest of their class. Secre tary oea specifications and advert cuts will be issued around June 1 with bids opening August 4. The ships will be about 100 feet long with a displacement near 1 090 tons and will show improved radius of action and offensive power.
In the chancellery of New Jersey the Prudential Insurance Company of America petitions to convert from stock life to actual life status and to appoint appraisers and counsel. An order sets the hearing for June 10, 1913 at 10:30 am at the State House, Trenton, with notices to Banking and Insurance, stockholders, policyholders, and publication in newspapers across the United States and Canada.
Sussex North Carolina May 27 The Sussex High School senior class includes thirteen members who will receive diplomas on Friday June 13 1919 Parents sought to move the date but the pupils oppose changing the plan fearing a jinx The class member said the thirteen may bring good luck if the charm holds and graduation proceeds as scheduled.
Market listing from Denver Grain and Way shows various commodities with mixed prices for wheat oats barley rye hay and alfalfa. Entries include No 1 and choice grades for South Park hay upland prairie timothy and alfalfa with per unit values and notes on quality.
Denver stockyards show broad demand across cattle hogs and sheep. Beef cattle demand strong with steers to 7.75, cows up to 7.00, bulls steady. feeders and stockers steady but limited. Hogs firm to higher tops 8.67 with most sales 8.40 to 8.65. Sheep demand good with lambs around 6.50 to 7.00 and feeders steady in line with river markets.
Eastern markets in Chicago report cattle and hog receipts totaling thousands with prices ranging for hogs and cattle. Hogs show slower activity with mixed quotes around 7 dollars to 8.70 per cwt and calves and cows trading at varied levels. cattle receipts include Texas steers and western steers with prices from about 5 to 8 dollars per hundredweight.
Western market activity shows cattle receipts around 8 000 with mixed prices for native and western steers, cows and heifers. South Omaha and St Louis report steady hog receipts near 12 100 and 13 000 with prices from 8.30 to 9.50 for heavy animals and around 7.50 for calves.
A garbled list of prices and names appears with figures like 7,008 75 and 8.75, including items such as pies lint and Watchers. The text also mentions Shemp and Lotte with scattered monetary values, resembling a damaged historical price ledger.
Travelite reports a grasshopper swarm five miles wide and eighteen miles long moving northeast through northwestern New Mexico. Citizens fear a widespread pest as the insects travel toward Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico with sightings of grasshopper particles in west Texas. The New Mexico column notes the infestation between Koida and Textine and claims they are completely denading.
In the district court in probate of Max Tiploud deceased, letters testamentary issued May 1 1973 to Samuel Drlaan as executor. Creditors must file claims with vouchers within six months. failure to do so may bar benefits. If claims are not filed within one year from letters, they are forever barred. Clark and Clark, Attorneys for Executor.
In New Mexico the grasshopper outbreak harms land and stock as experts rally to control them. Merlin Germany marks teachers celebrating long careers with a 50th anniversary banquet for two devoted educators amid a large group of veterans.
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