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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1917
Page
7
Fragmentary financial notice lists oil quotations and company names across regional markets. References to Midwest Northwest West and Western regions appear with scattered figures and entities such as Glenrock and Wind River.
Cattle trade opened with steady to higher bids for good fat steers and feeders while cows edged weaker. Beef demand strong with steers $10.00-$11.00, cows $7.25-$7.40, bulls $6.00-$17.59, calves $6.50-$11.00. feeders $20.50-$11.25. hogs active with top around $19.40. sheep steady to firm with fat lambs to $17.00 and breeding ewes to $15.00. Omaha reports hogs $18.90-$19.50 and cattle receipts 16,500 with mixed ranges. sheep receipts 16,000, market strong.
A partial notice describes farm land offers in Canada with prices from $11 to acre and loans up to $2000 for improvements. It references stock loans, tax exemptions on improvements and live stock, and mentions roads, schools, churches, and climate benefits. Allan Cameron directs inquiries to the Land Branch in Calgary Alberta.
The text expresses gratitude for sympathy and assistance during illness and death, naming Mr. and Mrs. Journey and family for their support.
Public notice from the Interior Department Cheyenne Land Office dated September 14 1917 announces Harvey B Koppes of Cheyenne Wyoming filed for final three year proof to establish his homestead claim Serial 611243 in Sec 44 T14N R8W W2. Meridian. Claimant witnesses listed Ed Reed Marian Marts John Campbell Henry Chirk all of Cheyenne and another notice lists further witnesses and dates.
Samuel J. Hussard of Federal Wyoming filed intent to make final five year proof to establish claim on homestead entries in township 16 north range 70 west, seeing land at Cheyenne Wyoming. Witnesses named include John Woodhouse Arthur McKoeh Memry Whalen all of Federal. Proceedings set for October 7, 1917 at the Land Office in Cheyenne.
Notice is given that L E Merritt of Divide Wyoming filed a homestead entry on Navy 24, 1917, for land described as N 1 2 SEY NENW RING WY BEY NEM HMA Section 28 Town 17 N Range West. The entry was made under Serial No 010808 and action to perfect title is pending.
United States land office at Cheyenne Wyoming invites entries for final three year proof. William H Hoar on NUNW NEW NQSEM for T16N R6W sec 30. Also Rob Woth M Hoar on St SW SMNWA Sec 10. Witnesses include Ralph A Zike Conrad A Boehler Joseph Leach Archie Todd. Local notices dated February 24 192?
The United States Land Office in Cheyenne Wyoming announces filings of intention to make final five year proofs on homestead entries. Named claimants include Ling Shenefelt and Henry Stembrook with witnesses listed. Public notices specify serial numbers, township ranges and dates for completing proofs before the register and receiver in Cheyenne.
U S Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming gives notice that Om car Thor Johnson of Federal Wyoming filed a homestead entry and will appear before the Register and Receiver to prove up the claim. Witnesses include Meanmun of Horseshoe Wyoming Alfred Bureneen of Cheyenne Wyoming and Clarence Steek of Little Wear.
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