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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1908
Page
7
London reports an explosion at the Franco British balloon exhibit grounds during ascent preparations. Miss Hill aged 18, secretary to Captain Lovelace, is among the dead. another man and six others are injured.
Timetable data lists trains by number and route with arrival and departure times into Denver Pacific Cheyenne Sterling and Chicago. Some entries show departures from No 10 Fast Mall and No 101 from the south with various ar times and daily patterns, noting August 2 1908 as effective and trains 154 164 168 159 41 42 among others.
Entertainment committee of the Industrial club will run a bureau during Frontier Days to match visitors with Cheyenne residents offering rooms beds or meals. Applications may be left with Gus Buechner Joe Wasserman Robert Davidson or A H Beach. Hosts are urged to place rentals in the committee’s hands to prevent confusion during the rush.
Sealed proposals are invited to bid on sewer construction in two locations: a sewer in the alley of block 472 from Warren Avenue east one block to House Street, 844 feet in length, and a sewer on Mast Twenty third Street from Moana Street eastward three blocks. Bids are requested for cost per linear foot.
The city of Cheyenne invites sealed bids for sewer construction blocks to Seymour street. Bids due August 18, 1908 at 2 p m in City Hall. Bid forms from the city engineer with a $100 cash or certified check guarantee. Envelopes marked Proposals for Constructing a Sewer. J D Wright city clerk. August 6 1908.
Property owners must mow or destroy weeds on their lots including the adjacent street within sixteen feet of the boundary and alley within eight feet, as required by Section 748 City Ordinance, by order of authorities.
State of Wyoming Laramie County in District Court hearing set for August 17 1905 at 2 p m in the Laramie court room to consider Henry Altman petition for administrator of Isaac Greentree deceased and for letters of administration contest allowed by any interested person August 8 1908 Fisher clerk
Notice states that at a July 1908 meeting of the Frontier Park Association stockholders in Cheyenne Wyoming all debts were paid and the corporation was dissolved. Edward Hofmann served as president and W Richardson was involved in the dissolution notice.
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