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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1916
Page
7
Denver market reports a larger cattle run than year to date with strong demand yet slow start due to drizzle. Beef cattle and feeders show active interest, hogs softening after early steady sales, and sheep buyers returning as prices hold firm on top grades and good-fat lambs.
Omaha Nebraska and St. Joseph Missouri report hog receipts around four to five thousand with market softness in Omaha and a steady to lower trend in cattle. In St. Joseph hogs top near 10.90 while cattle fall about ten to twenty cents with steers and cows varied by class. Sheep across markets remain steady with yearlings around 6.50 to 7.50 and lambs near 10.00 to 11.00.
Prices for corn per bushel and oats per cwt, with wheat and hay rates. Native bay and Nebraska bay prices listed, along with bran and straw per ton figures. No dates or locations beyond company name.
A garbled stock of grain prices shows Milling Wheat at 1.25 to 1.30 and Durum around 1.15 to 1.25. Flax and Rye figures are unclear with stray numbers like 900 to 850 and 1.40. The text appears as a broken price listing with missing labels and inconsistent units.
Department of the Interior Cheyenne Wyoming August 25 1916 notice states Frank Spurling of Cheyenne Wyoming filed intent to make final three year proof for homestead entry Serial 610131 Section 22 Township 14 N Range 68 W 6th Principal Meridian before Register and Receiver Cheyenne October 12 1916. Witnesses named John Campbell Ed Reed Guy Farris and Russell Farris all of Cheyenne Wyoming. A 29 B 5 12 19 26 WILL REID Register.
Union Pacific schedule lists westbound No 11 Cheyenne Portland Flyer No 7 Los Angeles Limited No 8 California Express No 19 Pacific Limited No 1 Overland Limited and other trains with arrivals and departures at Cheyenne and Denver and connections to Portland Los Angeles and Denver through early morning to late evening times. includes extra fare overland trains and several southbound Denver routes with arrival and departure times.
Department of the Interior notices Miriam Bundy Keslar formerly Miriam Bundy of Divide Wyoming will prove up her homestead claim filed November 10 1911 for M4 section 20 township 16 north range 65 west principal meridian before Register at Cheyenne October 11 1916. Witnesses are John Wagner Frank Schenefelt George McClowen and James Ramshaw all of Divide.
Notice is given that under state law and by order of the State Board of School Lands Commissioners the Commissioner of public Lands will auction on September 27, 1916 at 1 o clock p m at the front door of the Court House in Cheyenne Wyoming fractional Lots 2 3 4 of Block 98 City of Cheyenne north of the Cheyenne and Northern Railway right of way. The appraised value is 40 00 with bids not less than 30 percent of value and not less than 20 00. Terms include at least 10 percent cash and up to eighteen annual payments at 4 percent interest with option to pay all at sale. Purchaser bears advertisement cost. Improvements may be bought separately. The Board reserves right to reject bids. Signed by John B Kendrick President and G H Hopkins Commissioner of Public Lands Secretary.
Salesmen wanted to sell fruit and ornamental trees. Good terms and territory, cash advances on orders. Albany Nurseries located near National Bank Building, Albany, Oregon.
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