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Cheyenne Weekly Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1883

Page

3

Ore Camps in Hartville Prospect Fields Report

Weekly Leader notes rich ore bodies at several Hartville camps including Mallory, Hart & Co at western Whalen canyon and the Mountain Lion area. Describes shafts at Uncle Sam Red Cloud Evening Garfield and Red Cloud prospects, with tunneling plans and water/timber resources. A witch stick fraud is lampooned as science claims.

Mallory, Hart & Co Whalen Cxyion McCann Dion Riar Lank & Stein Hay & Hamilton Hart & Co Atioa Samp Pythagoras Newton A. J. Hartville

Denver plan to salt Sloan's Lake and culture oysters

A scheme aims to alter Sloan's Lake water by evaporating sea water until salinity matches the ocean then plant oyster spawn and culture the bivalve. Seth Green endorses feasibility, noting it could be as practicable as salt water aquaria with proper attention and could prove profitable where oyster prices are high and transport costs protect tariffs.

Denver Sloan's Lake Seth Green

Wyoming oil springs mining and transportation company formed

Certificate of incorporation filed in Wyoming Territory for the Wyoming Oil Springs Mining and Transportation Company. It aims to mine, distill, refine, and market oils from Shoshone Cheyenne Arapahoe and Ute mining claims in Natrona and Sweetwater counties. Capital stock $5,000,000, 200,000 shares of $25 each. Trustees listed and offices at Point of Rocks, Sweetwater County, Omaha, and New York.

Wyoming Oil Springs, Mining and Transportation Company Shoshone Cheyenne Arapahoe Ute Natrona Sweetwater County Territory of Wyoming Carbon County Union Pacific Samuel E. Rogers Augustus C. Cage Frank Murphy W W. Howe William Hale Point of Rocks Omaha Nebraska New York City

Block Notes on Cattle Shipments and Ranch Plans

Colorado exporters report 20 000 head of cattle imported from Brownsville Texas valued about 225 000 dollars as the heaviest entry at that port. Rumors speak of buying the entire Texas Panhandle for 10 million to establish the world’s largest ranch. Northern Pacific officials say slaughter houses will be built along the Yellowstone line to ship dressed beef east, cutting livestock shipment costs. A 75 000 cattle shipment from Texas to Wichita Falls will need 8 010 cars across 215 trains at 10 000 dollars, driven by fencing growth in the south. Dexter Park Chicago hosts a noted short horn sale with 35 head selling for 3 750 dollars and other lots. The piece criticizes fall breeding of yearling ewes, arguing it harms growth and fleece, advising use of mature ewes for newborn lambs.

F. R. Lingham Boston London Liverpool Glasgow Lingham Canada Chicago England Board of Trade Drovers’ Journal Colorado Brownsville Texas Northern Pacific Yellowstone Fort Worth Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Wichita Falls Dexter Park Richard Gibbson Ilderson, Ind Rigdon Treuston & Son Blandingville Tls Live Stock Journal

Graded herd profits vs unimproved stock on Texas range

A rough comparison shows a graded herd yielding about 6 750 dollars versus 5 062 dollars for an unimproved herd of 150 steers at 900 pounds each. Per head values avg 45 dollars and 33 75 dollars respectively, with a cash difference near 1 687 50 annually.

West Texas Texas Fort Worth

Colorado Notes and Local Items From Leadville to Fort Collins

Emma Davis widow of C L Davis is buried by Leadville actors as her ex husband declines family funding. Barney Mallon drives 114 cattle from North Park to Denver and Boulder, six cars, average weight about 1200 pounds. Possible oil strike at Cation City could bring wealth. shale depth noted as a condition precedent. Fort Collins bonds payoff nets city 90 cents on the dollar. March 1 interest coupons canceled, saving about 1500 dollars.

Emma Davis C. L. Davis Alvin Joslin Leadville Barney Mallon Northpark Denver Boulder Cation City Fort Collins

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