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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
4
A neighborly missive describes a morning trip to the grocery. Jacobe writes of buying sugar tea coffee potatoes vegetables and fruit and carrying a salt container home in his arm. The note closes with friendly regards.
Westbound and eastbound schedules list arrivals and departures for several trains including No. 1 Overland Limited and No. 9 Fast Mail, with times at key stops. Denver Pacific No. 102 104 108 and southbound Nos 101 103 107 shown, plus Chicago Burlington & Quincy timetable notes for Train 154 163 153 with Cheyenne Sterling timings.
Train No 61 on the Southern line arrives at 0:55 PM, time not clearly specified due to garbled OCR text. The fragment indicates a schedule item with arrival timing.
The Cheyenne city council received a new opinion from Rollins & Sons stating the $160000 waterworks extension bonds are illegal due to insufficient disclosure of the total repayment amount. Rollins & Sons previously refused the bonds after a prior bid. Aldermen named a committee to decide next steps while other council actions included sidewalk repairs and a temporary dancing floor provision for Minnehaha park.
Miller's Jewelry showcases top quality thirty'second degree Scottish Rite gold rings and lapel pins. Manufactured by Juergens & Anderson of Chicago, famed makers of Masonic jewels in the United States. Items priced to move, with unsold pieces returned to the manufacturers after Pinto. June 2 at 1709 Ferguson Street.
Thomas Longhurst and many locals return from Denver and Laramie while others visit family and guests across Wyoming and nearby states. Notables include Sheriff Smalley, Dr. Melver Tyndall, Miss Burrage, and Miss Cronin with connections to Fort Meade, North Platte, Lara mie, and Denver.
The Civil Service Commission announces three extra examinations for federal positions in Cheyenne. July 8 tests Laboratory assistant in agriculture salary 720 to 1000 dollars annually age 18 to 30. July 15 16 tests Assistant chemist in agriculture salary 1200 to 1800 dollars annually age 20+. July 22 28 24 tests Electrical engineer and mechanical draftsman salaries 100 to 200 dollars per month age 26 to 45.
Murchison Jewelry presents a selection of social dance rings including thirty two degree rings and assorted pieces as part of a varied jewelry assortment.
The Wyoming Consistory No. 1 opened its fourteenth semi annual reunion at the new Masonic Temple with many Masons from across the state. A 20 member class was admitted, with degrees from the fourth to the thirteenth as well as the fifteenth. The Rocky Mountain Lodge of Perfection No. 3 and Albert Pike Chapter of Rose Croix presented multiple degrees as officers listed. The schedule includes the eighteenth degree and later the Cheyenne Council of Kadosh conferring up to the thirtieth degree. A noon luncheon gathered members and guests at the temple.
Mrs Harriet Wooley Stanton a pupil of Inga Extrem Oland and E C Town and Wm E Whitney offers pupils in voice culture sight reading and voice building with a small Italian class. She graduated in public school music under Samuel Cole of the New England Conservatory. For more information address Mrs H H Stanton Carpenter Wyo.
W. R. Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee declares Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation and offers his conscientious references A E Roedel as support for the product.
An old classified-style notice advertises Palmer's Restaurant at 218 West Sixteenth Street. It lists De Witt's Little Early Risers liver pills, Roedel Astor samples, and Murchison Jewelry Co aliven cream and aliver polish as products for sale.
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