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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
6
Sealed proposals due June 20 1905 at Casper Wyoming for 360 foot pine pile bridge across North Platte River south west of Casper. Includes 2500 feet piling 40 000 feet timber 2000 pounds hardware and related work. Bid bond 200 required. Open to public bid.
Notice is given of a special stockholders meeting of the Doctor Jack Pot Consolidated Mining Company at Room 15 Kent Block Cheyenne Wyoming at 1 PM July 10 1906. The meeting reviews and acts on Board actions including sale of the company property from May 26 1905 and transacts other business as needed. A Woods Secretary.
The Frontier Days program lists multiple cow pony and wild horse events with purses from 20 to 100 dollars, entry rules, and ages for boys and girls, plus a tax-sale notice for Lot 2, Block 498 Cheyenne. It details races, roping contests, Indian dances, chariot and chariot-like events, and closing times, with conditions on entries and weights.
Notice in the Cheyenne land office dated May 16 1905 states John J Anderson of Salem Wyoming filed for final proof for the NE 4 of Section 4 Township 16 North Range 61 West. Witnesses Henry S Hanson Joseph Hanson John W Rudsen Andrew Carlson all Salem. Proof before Register June 20 1905. Also a note that 200 Washington bankers will attend the Lewis and Clark exposition July 20 opening day of bankers convention.
United States Reclamation Service invites sealed proposals by July 13 1905 for frame buildings at Wyncote Wyoming as part of the North Platte Project. Bids require 5 percent certified check and a 500 percent contract bond, with plans inspection in Denver Fort Laramie. Proposals may cover the whole or individual buildings and must be marked Proposal for the Construction of Buildings for North Platte Project.
The Union Pacific sets a 40 dollar round trip rate from Cheyenne to Portland and back via direct routes and 51 dollars for a direct outbound with return through California. Tickets go on sale May 23 to September 30.
Department of the Interior Cheyenne announces a contest by Ollie E B Gilford against homestead entry No 4283 by Charles Huffman. Huffman has not resided since April 25, 1903 and is alleged to have abandoned the land. Contestants must appear June 2, 1905 at 2 PM before the U S Land Office Register and Receiver to offer evidence. due notice was published after attempts at personal service.
Notice is given that July 15, 1905 at 10 a.m. in the Laramie County Court Room has been appointed for the hearing on Mary Agnes Dinsdale's application for Letters of Administration to John Wilkinson. Any interested person may appear and contest. Dated June 19, 1905. T. J. Fisher, Clerk.
Notice is given that letters of Administration were granted June 8 1905 to the administrator with the will annexed. Creditors must present claims with vouchers for allowance within six months or be barred from the estate. If claims are not exhibited within one year from the letters date they will be forever barred. Juge Sth 1905 Clyde M Watts Administrator with the Will annexed.
State Board of Charities and Reform in Cheyenne invites sealed bids by 10 am on June 26 1905 for remodeling heating and painting at Rawlins State Penitentiary Wyoming. Each bid requires a 500 dollar certified check and a contract bond. Work to be finished by October 1 1906. Board may reject all bids.
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