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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1918
Page
2
The new jail structure nears full completion with steel work finished and only heat plumbing and minor details remaining. The design features sliding cell doors operable by a single key, four rows of cells with padded conveyance for delirium tremens or potential self injury, and a movable padded cell for enhanced ventilation and safety. Completion of the remaining work is expected within thirty days.
Mr and Mrs M. M. Thomas of 50 Wear Twentyfifth Avenue welcomed a newborn daughter on Friday. The infant’s gender is confirmed as female and the family joy is noted.
Union Pacific reports on time performance in the Wyoming division with A W McDuffie stating all passenger trains run on schedule and freight trains are longer yet still on time. He notes unprecedented business, good motive power, and reduced Cheyenne yard congestion after the Pine Bluffs Archer double track completion.
Laramie county houses thirty three detainees described as awaiting trials or under government custody. Sheriff Pat Hays announced the figures Saturday, noting some prisoners are awaiting trial, others are government prisoners, and some wait new trials. The exact split by class was not provided.
Directors of The Stock Growers National Bank of Cheyenne increased surplus from 100000 to 160000, making capital and surplus total 250000. The bank is described as a strong conservative financial institution.
Funeral services for Joseph Woldler will be held at St Marys Cathedral at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon with Father Hartman officiating. Friends may view the body at the Eagles hall from 10 AM to 2 PM.
A short note urges readers that skin irritation can be avoided with simple care. It promotes preventive steps and cautions against delaying treatment.
G F Garlock chief clerk of the railway mall service at Cheyenne thanks Postmaster Larsh A W McDuffle Supt U P A R Barrow Brothers State Leader Publishing Co for aiding the Liberty day parade float.
A grade adjustment affected Seventeenth Street between Central Avenue and Mor rie Street. Officials reported road work completed and traffic conditions returning to normal as of today.
The Cheyenne land district withdraws for resurvey have been opened to settlement. Townships 15 and 14 Ny of R 89 W 6th P L Wyoming now available for entry and location under a resurvey filed March 15 1917 by the U S surveyor general for Wyoming.
A fragment notes an old sale at Union Pacific shops involving loader effies and bundles of papers, with St John’s Hospital mentioned as part of the context. Details are incomplete but suggest a liquidation or sale event connected to hospital and shop operations.
Jon Gillard of 148 Fillmore Bt Neahville Tepe reports relief after using Foley's Heavy and Tar for a dry hacking cough and chest pain. He describes easing of sore throat congestion and skin rashes, noting persistent cold symptoms and whooping cough concerns.
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