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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1908
Page
4
A handwritten note dated March 10, 1908 discusses buying crackers and baked goods to save time, suggesting that the reader’s mama can buy many items instead of baking, and invites the reader to purchase from a local seller.
Union Pacific trains now haul 1800 tons on the Cheyenne Laramie district using aging engines. A year ago 1250 tons was max. three years ago 1350. Excessive loads slow trips as engines require fuel runs and awkward maneuvers to move cars. A 10 percent layoff hits Cheyenne shops, with 60 workers discharged.
Local notice from L Dow in Grover Colorado requests steam plowing services or bids. The short notice seeks interested parties to respond for agricultural land preparation.
Myor Frank returns from the east while Rev Father Duffey visits Laramie. Mrs John Wilkinson and Katherine Mackenzie come from Pine Bluffs and Denver. George Milne, Noah Young and Thomas Powers travel through and visit Granite Canon Glenrock Torrington Fort Collins. Mrs Doyle and daughter return from Laramie after visiting friends.
Capitol Camp No 5202 Modern Woodmen of America mourns death of P J Walsh. Committee notes irreparable loss, extends sympathy, records resolution, drapes charter in mourning for thirty days, copies to family and Cheyenne papers.
Hen Bellamy son of Charles Bellamy of Laramie, a noted civil engineer and former Cheyenne resident, has passed the government examination for deputy mineral surveyors. At twenty, Bellamy is among the youngest to succeed the test.
An attentive crowd gathered at the Carnegie library for a Cheyenne Beautiful civic rally. Speakers urged civic improvements and animal and plant life protection while outlining future meetings and activities.
The state supreme court yesterday handed down three rulings. In Mre Lola Small Schultke Primm v estate of Dr Julius Schultke Thermopolis the lower court judgment for the plaintiff is set aside and a judgment against her entered. In Anna Duxstad v Louis Duxstad alimony action the court denied jurisdiction. In Frank Rearden v Bank of Newcastle and Frank Horton receiver the lower court judgment is set aside.
Contracts awarded for two new north side entrances to Central Public School. All current entrances are on the south side. The additions will improve safety by providing extra exits in case of fire.
Gentlemen and ladies attend an Entre Nous dance at the A D VU Hall on Saturday evening. Old papers are offered for six cents a bundle for those who bring their own boxes.
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