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Newspaper

Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1908

Page

5

Port Russell Building Bid Totals Top Six Hundred Thousand

Bids for new Port Russell buildings were opened at Capt. W. E. Hart’s office with multiple firms submitting figures. The lowest bids cover thirty eight structures totaling 621669. Firms include R. W. Bradley Co Simpson Construction Atkinson Bros and James H Dalton & Sons with quarters barracks stables stores and workshops priced from about 3480 to 48700 per set or unit. A Christmas dinner promotion at Kabila Cafe invites reservations.

Port Russell W. EK. Hart Mae R. W. Bradley & Co Simpson Construction Co Atkinson Bros Quartermaster’s James H. Dalton & Sons Leutenant

Rock River Hay King In The City

Asmusen Franson, the Rock River hay king, in Cheyenne to attend to business reports the hay market satisfactory. Deputy Sheriff Tom Powers arrives in the city from Torrington and notes the Torrington district is prosperous with nine stock not harmed by the recent storm.

Rock River Asmusen Franson Cheyenne Powers Tom Powers Torrington

Schnitgre II Arrives From Shridap for Holidays Visit

Lex Schnitgre II son of Secretary of State W. K. Schnitgod arrived from Shridap last evening and will spend the holidays at his parents home.

Fred Foster Fort D. A. Russell Fort Meade, & C Philippines Will Hex Schnitgre Meere Sherida Lex Schnitger W. KR. Schnitgod Shridap Him Parenta

Christmas Confections Promised at Atlas Confectionary

Fresh popcorn and pegout at Mc Ginney stand on 17th and Ferguson. Atlas Confectionary offers Ona home made comfecsiona daily between 2 and 3 pm. Cheyenne residents buzz about new hind le priced at 300. No telephone orders accepted.

Pegoute McGinney 17Th Ferguson Atlas Confectionary Cheyenne

Christmas Socials and Visiting in Cheyenne

Cheyenne society notes list residents and visitors across Wyoming and nearby states during the holiday season. Henry Watson arrives from Sherilan. Mite Tonto Burke vacationing with her mother in Meridan. several locals, including Mr. Bradley and Mr. La Pontaina, plan Christmas in Denver and other guests arrive from Beloit and Baltimore.

Henry Watson Sherilan Wyoming Mite Tonto Burke Ie Meridan Wren WH. W. Bradley R. N. la Pontaina Christman Denver Rex Guvittier Sheridan Wit Christan Thin City Rev Mea F. J. Moore C. D. Ross Beloit Michigan Ming Mabel Patten Woman's College Baltimore Massachusetts William Fieming Grand Island Nebraska Gomell H. Shriver Nineteenth Street Ada Farmer Iron Portlet Dergon

Bids Sought for City Cheyenne Water Main Construction

Cheyenne invites sealed bids by January 6 for laying 1926 ft of 6 and 1704 ft of 4 inch pipe along with setting valves hydrants and appurtenances. City to furnish materials. contractor to provide labor tools and appliances. Bid forms available from City Engineer and filed with City Clerk.

Actich Cheyenne Wate le An

Two Union Pacific cars burned halting mail delivery

Two Union Pacific rail cars burned near Hanna and Dale Creek destroyed thousands of Christmas mail bound east of Cheyenne. One car at Hanna contained half the mail and half baggage. the Dale Creek car held a full load of mail. Trainmen and clerks salvaged some sacks and a special Car carried the recovered mail east under supervision.

Cheyenne Union Pacific Hanoa Dale Creek The Railway, Mail Service

Pa and Sleepy Hollow Moments Across Papers

A humorous exchange shows a father controlling his daughter’s music lessons while a Worthington Star quips about memory, and a Wit and Humor tone ties together a scene of parental guidance and clever quips about forgetting.

Baltimore American Sleepy Hollow

Flowers and Foliage Advertisement

Flower shop ad invites orders by phone for mistletoe holly and wreathing. It lists American Beauties Richmond Buds violets chrysanthemums Easter lilies lilies of the valley extra pine carnations and more. Also mentions Christmas popcorn at the Red Wagon located at 17th and Ferguson.

Richmond Valley Red Wagon 17Th and Ferguson

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