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has Feg&s -» February 8th # 1841 B-l / Mi% 1. U, J&ffQXQ, t I Bear Mr. ^effaret around town that cm#' of cor City Commissioners and 1 in partner have scoured mi option; to purchase or Quito a disturbing rumor is circulating rant at w much per acre, that part of the LFL&WCo. ranch- on., the mesa* Just east of the highway along Horth Ipifl Street* and Qwiiiti of two of mix major oil companies {Shall and Standard) ? who wished to know whether this was a fact of ms roly a rumor* Xf this land is to ha sold or rented * they desired to put in a bid for part of it* knowledge of any such arrangement, but they stated the teiife! sal oner hod made the deal direct with our Omaha office®* fill you please advise me if there is any truth in the rumor* so I may set their minds at rest? I have bean waited upon by the operators X assured them that this office had no Tour® very truly t WtfEWnT fioe-Presld nt.
