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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1920

Page

11

Barn Move Blocked by Tree at Lincoln Way Intersection

A large red barn once used as a beer warehouse blocked Lincoln Way and House Street as it was moved to the south side. Workmen halted by a stubborn tree branch. snow and a weak tractor stalled progress. Vehicles detoured, and crews plan a different orientation to clear trees before crossing Russell Street and the Union Pacific tracks.

Lincoln Way House Street As & Beer Warehouse George Joffee Colin Hunter Russell Street Union Pacific

Fort Collins To Follow Our Lead In Building Campaign

Fred Hofmann president of the local order spoke in Fort Collins to the Retail Merchants Bureau about Cheyenne methods for a home builder association. A banquet at the Y M C A followed, and a committee was formed to gauge local opinion to finance a building program similar to Cheyenne's ongoing campaign.

Fort Collins Fred I Hofmann Commercial Club Cheyenne Hofmann Fred Hofmann Cheyenne Homebuilder’s Association

Weather Summary for the Day and Month Figures

The report shows temperatures at 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. with values of 27 26 22 and humidity about 92 94 94 percent. The day featured snow and rising wind from the northeast with a peak velocity of 48 mph at 4:20 p.m. Precipitation since January 1 totaled 3.63 inches while normal since January 4 is 2.9 inches. Snow unmelted stands at 6.5 inches and melted snow is 0.81 inches.

Weather and city in turmoil as Cheyenne endures heavy snow

Cheyenne reports near deserted streets and closed offices as a blizzard disrupts city life. Courts, police, and city services stall while street cars struggle and residents clear sidewalks repeatedly.

Cheyenne

Cheyenne News Briefs Include Arrivals and Local Vibes

Cheyenne reports moth ball repackaging of summer clothing for now. Enterprising youths collect funds for sidewalk cleaning as gang activity grows. Casper airman Bert Cole was due in Cheyenne this week but did not arrive. Citizens watched for the plane as crowds listened. Brigadier A Merriweither, Salvation Army secretary, arrived from Denver and held meetings last night.

Bert Cole Casper Cheyenne A. Merriweither The Salvation Army Denver

South Side Residents Call Off Sewer Meeting

South Side residents awaiting a city commissioners meeting in the police court room were forced to abandon plans due to bad weather. The gathering aimed to discuss extending the sewer line and improving drainage for the neighborhood.

South Side

South Side Seeks Water and Sewer Extensions

Residents of the South Side press for water main extensions and sewer connections to provide running water and drainage. They have appealed to the mayor and commissioners, with Wd Mc Kay organizing the campaign to push for city sewer and water projects.

South Side South Cheyenne Wd McKay

Funeral for George W. Stanley at Masonic Temple

Funeral services for George W. Stanley will be held at the Masonic Temple this afternoon at 2 o'clock under the direction of the Knights Templar. All other Masonic rites observed.

George W. Stanley Masonic Temple Knights Templar

Funeral Notices Mention Knights Pallbearers Interment Lakeview

Bodies including Mr Stanley will attend the funeral with notices sent to all orders. Due to the storm no grave services will be held. Pallbearers to be chosen from the Knights. Interment planned at Lakeview Cemetery.

Stanley Lakeview Cemetery

Walter Glafeke Cheyenne Pioneer Printer Dies in Oklahoma

Walter Grant Glafeke a pioneer printer of Cheyenne died in Oklahoma yesterday. He was a longtime member of the local Typographical union and once foreman of the Cheyenne State Leader composing room. Born Hartford Connecticut November 6 1869 he is survived by three brothers Everett P Emerson Glafeke Cheyenne a sister Mrs L G Hinkle and his mother Mrs L V Glafeke. His father was the late Major Herman Glafeke.

Walter Grant Glafeke Cheyenne Oklahoma L. G. Hinkle L. V. Glafeke Herman Glafeke

Belgium Revives Industry With No Strikes After War

Belgium reports rapid postwar recovery with 70 percent prewar output and coal production near prewar levels. Minister Jasper cites absence of strikes, return of German-commandeered materials, and 48 rebuilt villages in Ypres district as proof of progress.

Brussels Belgium M. Jasper Ite M. Jaspar Germany France Jasper Ypres United States Poland

Dinneen's Garage Reports Tulsa Gas Carload Unloaded

A carload of Tulsa Oklahoma Gas was unloaded yesterday at Dinneen's Garage. The event involved the local utility and a service facility in the city. No injuries were reported.

Tulsa Oklahoma Dinneen

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OLD Schooler City News Albert D. Walton Charles W. Hirsig 117Th Street Fort Russell Dan Crpid Paul H. Moore Pershing Heights Joe Rouner William C. Mentson Federal Reserve Banking System First National Bank of Cheyenne First National Bank Wyoming Sherman CO Accordian F. K. Akagi F. Kitaura Pioneer Avenue R. E M George Stanley Walter Glafeke Cheyennie Automobile Insurance Benner Phong Cheyenne Business College (Incorporated L. E. Horton Cheyenne State Bank Member Federal Reserve System Capitol Avenue Hynds Building Channels Chemical CO Chicago Toronto London Paris
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