Local Notices and Classified Snippets From The Leader
Routine county business in session. Several notices include new names, name changes, and hiring calls. A small fire at The Leader office caused by carbide explosion is reported as under control.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1912
Page
5
Routine county business in session. Several notices include new names, name changes, and hiring calls. A small fire at The Leader office caused by carbide explosion is reported as under control.
Land Commissioner Wooking reports to Governor Carey on their Washington visit. Officials promised Wyoming liberal treatment and prompt action by the general land office to advance Carey Act lands and the Wyoming Central project, with hopes of securing contracts for reclamation and faster patenting to settlers.
The passage argues that the general government lacks grounds to suspect fraud or bias by the state in Carey Act matters and asserts the state’s aim is resource development and settlement rather than self interest. It condemns overreach by federal inspectors and notes skepticism toward eastern political dynamics regarding Taft’s nomination.
Notice to the public that Cook Brothers Company will begin selling manufactured ice in Cheyenne starting February 1912. It touts distilled artesian water ice as pure and fresh compared with harvested lake ice, urging customers to choose clean water ice from the plant.
Corrigan acts with Miss Vivian at Atlas theatre as she demonstrates expert rifle skills learned on the prairie. Audience hears claims she is the best woman shot in the United States and witnesses feats of shooting and balance with Mr Corrigan on stage.
The ladies auxiliary to the B of L A invites the public to a chance drawing event at A O W hall in Mebane on Friday. Admission is charged with proceeds supporting their group activities.
Rear Admiral Charles J. Sigsbee, retired, told the National Civic Association's Woman's Welfare Department in New York today that navy guns are 200 times more efficient than during the Spanish American War.
Unity Lodge No 00 will host a business meeting at Fraternal hall this evening with refreshments provided. L Garvey serves as secretary for the event.
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