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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
7
A compilation of brief wits and amusing lines from various publications, noting humorous exchanges and trivial observations. Includes quips about money, death, politics, and daily life with scattered attributions to papers like New York Sun Puck and Baltimore American.
Notice of purchase at a 1910 tax sale by Federal Land and Securities Co for the north half of Section 9 Township 15 Range 62 West Laramie county Wyoming for 1909 taxes. Redemption expires December 27 1913. remaining time may yield a deed to the assignee Thomas and Charles Meredith. Also notices final proof for Cecil Maye Jones Schuetz land claim in Cheyenne with witnesses listed.
Cattle offerings above 28 000 head with good demand for feeders and stockers. Best steer prices reach 6.65 to 7.25 with some fancy lines to 7.50. Prime feeders to 8.00, cows 5.85 to 6.35, calves 7.00 to 9.00. Hog prices near yesterday’s levels with tops around 8.30 and bids 7.50 to 8.00. Sheep demand strong with wethers 4.25, ewes 4.00, yearlings up to 4.79.
Chicago livestock quotes show hogs steady to slow with mixed classes trading around 7.75 to 8.50 per cwt while cattle receipts 5 500 and cattle trade mostly weak to steady. Beef cattle ranged from 6.15 to 9.50 with Texas and western steers and calves priced across several brackets. Sheep receipts 85 000 and prices steady to a shade lower with natives at 3.90 to 4.55 and lambs 5.00 to 7.25 for natives and 5.80 to 8.90 for westerns.
Cattle receipts 2,800 steady with native steers 7.70 to 9.60, cows and heifers 6.00 to 7.40, western steers 6.25 to 7.25, Texas cattle 5.75 to 7.15, calves 6.75 to 9.75. Hog receipts 4,800 higher with heavy hogs 7.05 to 9.00 and bulk 7.00 to 7.95. Sheep receipts 26,500 higher with yearlings 5.50 to 6.70, wethers 4.00 to 4.70, lambs 6.50 to 7.25.
A second jury disagreement halted a trial of Ralph Sterling Ferris of Rawlins Wyoming in the death of Michel Wiczowiek a 9 year old struck by Ferris car. A separate civil suit verdict awarded 610 000 to the victim's father. The article notes confusion and multiple legal actions surrounding Ferris.
Walter E. Gansett of Silver Crown Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final three year proof for N Section 6 T14N R68W in 1913. The final proof was to be before the U S Land Office register and receiver in Cheyenne on October 19 1913 with witnesses Frank W. Garber Samuel Garber Hit A Moorehouse and George W Phillips.
Attorney Ernest D. MacDougall files action against Wyoming Fuel and Feed Building, opposing party located opposite Pontoffina at Tooms street. Case seeks resolution of disputed claim and related relief. The parties and exact grounds are detailed in court filing.
Mirror plating work reported for The Sherman Company involving graining processes at their facility. Industrial project details and company operations are noted with emphasis on finishes and material handling. No further technical specifications provided in the readable text.
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