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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1916
Page
15
Milling wheat and Duron wheat show prices 75 to 80 cents per cwt with fats at 1.40 dollars per bushel. Rye lists 720760 and flex at 1.50 to 1.60 pounds per cwt.
Research by Roger Wells of the US Geological Survey reports extraction methods for potash from wyomingite lava in Sweetwater County Wyoming. The rock hosts an estimated 200 million tons of potash though profitable extraction remains unrealized. A professional paper 9-D outlines the findings and a free copy is available from the USGS director in Washington DC.
An advertisement urges readers in Rawlings and Cheyenne to subscribe to the Carbon County Journal, praising fearless political coverage and clear questions. It offers a two dollar weekly rate for a year and directs remittance to the journal or Will Reid.
United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming, May 16 1916 announces that settlers have filed intent to make final three year proof before the Register and Receiver on June 19 1916. Edward Herdman files on homestead entry Serial No 02818 for the southwest and southeast quarters of section 12 township 60 north range 67 west sixth principal meridian.
A wartime photograph shows a roadside trench called a Bogan with a sign reading Attention a Fritz at its entrance. The image explains that Pritz shells menace travelers and urges them to seek safety further from the war zone.
Witnesses from Paola Wyoming named for the homestead entry Serial No 09131 in N half of section 34 township 16 N range 67 W 6th P M include Charles Boehmer William C Ader Clarence Root and Paul Milazzo Also noted is Edward Herdman of Cheyenne Wyoming and Will Reid Register.
Public notice seeks sealed bids by 3 p.m. June 6 1914 for building a two story concrete and brick public school in Manville District No 2 Niobrara Wyoming plans detail heating plumbing and bid security. Architect A A Spaugh Cheyenne and A E Smith treasurer coordinate with bidders.
Rail timetable lists westbound trains including No. 17 Cheyenne Portland flyer arriving 1:44 p.m. No. 7T Los Angeles Limited at 12:01 a.m. No. California Express arriving 12:50 a.m. No. 19 Pacific Limited 3:15 p.m. No. 1 Overland Limited arrives 3:15 p.m. No. 6 Mall Coach at Cheyenne 8:57 p.m. No. 8 Fast all arrives 1:12 a.m. No. 10 Fast Mail 11:00 a.m. No. 20 Pacific Limited 2:20 a.m. No. 185 Portland Cheyenne Miller arrives 6:40 a.m. No. 2 Overland Limited 7:46 p.m. No. 102 south departs 6:45 a.m. Colorado & Utah rails list Denver services and Wheatland departures and Billings/Lo- pate connections.
The article lists dates for the Pivatier Daye celebration in Chevenone: July 25, 27, 20, and 90. It emphasizes noting these dates for the event.
Names James R. Ramahaw John Wagner Alma Ramshaw and John G. Lins are listed as witnesses from Divide Wye Register in connection with the case.
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