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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
6
An unclear mix of property notes lists house types, corner lots, and sewer and water access with prices like $1 and $6,500. It includes an advertising pitch for agents by Thomas Agent of Wayne Ave, inviting readers to join, with promises of easy money and success experiences.
Multiple local real estate offers include Lot 6 at Twenty-sixth and Thames for 660 dollars, East Twenty-fourth near Evans for 500, and a Warren avenue Twenty-seventh corner for 1000. Also a South facing East Twenty-third corner at 800, six and seven room houses priced 2300 and 5600. Laundry and cleaning services listed at 1610 Eddy street with garment pressing and repair. Florist ads note carnations roses and plants with contact details for delivery.
Garwood Parlor offers sleeting medicated baths at $1.00 with shampoo and oil sub options. Advertising includes alcohol bath tropody and other treatments from 50 cents upward. Located at 1721 Fer gueon Street and wholesale retail at Sixth Street and Capitol Hill. Flowers are a specialty.
Sealed proposals to the City Clerk Cheyenne Wyoming endorsed Proposals for Constructing Crystal Lake Reservoir will be opened December 30 1908 at 2 p m by the water and sewerage committee at City Hall. Bids on blank forms from the City Engineer with certified check of 1000 dollars payable to the City Treasurer Cheyenne. Bond required for performance and contract to be executed within ten days of award.
Fraternal cards for Acacli LODOR No 11 4A M meets second and fourth Thursdays at Masonic Temple visiting brethren invited Capitol Camp 5295 meets Mondays Modern Woodmen of America hall officers listed Cheyenne Lodge No 1 A B F & M meets sec and fourth Tuesdays visitors examined at 7 30 Cheyenne Lodge No 660 B P O E meets Mondays at Ike Home corner Seventeenth Street and Central Avenue visitors welcome Secretary listed etc.
The mixed timetable lists Union Pacific main line trains with departures and arrivals for No 9 No 3 No 6 No 7 and California and Oregon Expresses and eastbound services including Overland Lim Atlantic Ex and Fast Mail. It also covers Pacific and Southern lines with No 102 108 101 107 trains and a 1908 Chicago Quincy timetable notes. The entry ends with a garbled Kidney and Bladder ailments note.
The city advertises for bids on the Crystal Lake Reservoir works. It calls for excavation of 647 cubic yards of rock and 50 cubic yards of concrete, plus 3,847 cubic yards of material and 48 cubic yards of rip rap. Labor tools and materials beyond cement to be supplied by the city, with the council committee free to reject any or all bids. City Clerk office Cheyenne Wyoming November 1908.
An advertisement for a sanatorium in Lincoln Nebraska claims to be the largest in the central west offering treatment for all non contagious diseases. It describes two large brick and stone buildings including an executive reception building for non contagious diseases and a rest cottage set apart for mental cases. Actress Dr Benj F Bailey Sanatorium Co. operates the facility.
Fire Chief Tom Holland announces the new fire alarm box locations at multiple street corners and landmarks. List includes 12 Seventeenth and Eddy, 13 Eighteenth and Bent, 14 Twenty-first and O Neil, 15 Twenty-first and Bergyson, 16 Twenty-first and Ryans, plus J. T. Clark Hose House, Union Pacific Shops, Ninth and Evang, Inter Ocean hotel, Nineteenth and Warren, Seventeenth and Van Lennen, East End UP Yards, Nineteenth and Pebrican, Twenty-fifth and Ferguson, Twenty-sixth and Warren, Union Pacific depot, Twenty-fifth and Bent, St. Johns hospital, Court House, and Convent.
A fragment urges readers to choose Palmeis Bread for groceries. The wording emphasizes a fresh loaf and suggests Palmeis as a preferred supplier.
Notice is hereby given that by written request of owners of more than three fourths of the capital stock of Little Horse Creek Land and Cattle Company a meeting of stockholders is called. The meeting will be at Gibson Clark office room 614 First National Bank building Cheyenne at ten o clock a.m. on Thursday December tenth. The purpose is to discuss wind power proposition. Colin Hunter president.
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