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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1878
Page
13
Commercial job printing of every kind neatly cheaply and expeditiously executed. Cards of every shape and kind bill heads letter and note headings blanks posters printed on short notice. New type and presses enable handsome work at low prices.
A fierce hailstorm struck the city around 3:30 PM, smashing panes from Postmaster and Sun offices to commercial fronts. People faced shattered church windows, torn tin roofing, and scattered glass across streets as residents described near-misses, damaged shops, and losses nearing hundreds of dollars.
Market notes show yesterday's cattle receipts at 700 with shipping steers at 4.30 to 4.70 and butchers' cows, bulls improving. Texans supply moderate and prices 10 cents higher than last week, ranged 2.30 to 3.10, amid a vibrant trading scene. Text extant mixes in ad copy for Doo ley's Yeast Powder and Glenn's Sulphur Soap with cosmetic and health claims.
The notice catalogs brands used by Sturgis & Goodell and associates in Wyoming and Nebraska. It details ranges, branding marks on hips shoulders and necks, ear notches, and ownership tags for cattle and horses including names such as Sturgis, Lane, Converse, Coad, Orr, and Durblin.
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