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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1917
Page
5
Cheyenne items list daily business travel and social visits. Notables include Casper stockman arrival and oil interests, Union Pacific official William Jeffers in town, and W. H. McClay oil interests. Customers are invited to oyster suppers and taxi service details appear.
J. L. Parker of Parkerton Wyoming will be in the city for some time on business. He arrived yesterday and is a guest at the Plains.
Two new corporations filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. The Trail Creek Gold Mines company in Wyoming is capitalized at 75000 dollars and is led by H. C. Marsh A. F. Lindsley and Gertrude J. Lindsley. Alfred H. Cobb & Son will operate in general real estate and brokerage with 170000 dollars capital and directors A. T. Cobb William B. Cobb and M. Bryan.
The funeral for Bro. Jay Cook will be held Thursday at 11 o'clock in the new Masonic Temple. Members of Cheyenne lodge No 1 are asked to meet in the lodge room on Lincoln Way promptly at 1. Attendence notice signed by W M Hi KR MILLARD and secretary W Gill Attest 1.
A directors meeting in Cheyenne reviewed a proposal from Equality Of and Mineral Development to consolidate the two outfits, but the offer was refused. R. M. Lamont of Cheyenne was elected to fill a board vacancy.
An advertisement touts Shredded Wheat as a complete nutritious food for health and energy. It argues proper selection of food, air, and exercise supports wellbeing and cites low cost per nourishing meal made at Niagara Falls New York.
Two opinions issued in the supreme court yesterday on minor sums. John C Nash versus Warren Fisher concerns 159 dollars in slander damages from a Laramie county trial. the court upheld the lower ruling. E A Haney versus KE B Welty involves 46 38 dollars. Platte county court ruled for Welty and the supreme court affirmed.
Phone South 5 offers prompt Messenger Prompt service with reasonable prices. Open until a.m.
An inquiry into causes of graying hair and options to restore natural color, mentioning products like Q Ban WH and ALR. Early sales language notes cosmetics and remedies for aging hair and mentions quick results.
An endorsement of Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer promises natural gray coverage without dyes. It highlights use with sun and air, asserts safety and permanence, warns against imitations, and notes a money-back guarantee.
London February 7 The British medal was awarded to Japanese Private Harry Ohara who wore the British uniform on the western front since the war began. He has endured seventy bouts of service and six hospital stays including twenty shrapnel wounds. He joined the army with the Sikhs and fought with the Middlesex regiment before discharge. He expects to reenlist in the flying corps.
Members of Cheyenne Lodge No. 660 Elks are asked to meet at the Elks home at 8 30 a m on Thursday February 8 1917 to attend the funeral of Brother John Harrington Exalted Ruler Edward Storey Attest John J McInerney Sec
Household furniture cheap dining room set buffet library table Circassian walnut bedroom suite chairs rockers comforts refrigerators Peninsular range player piano Call 2:30 to 6 p m Mrs H W Raphael 315 East 22nd St
A Clayton Robinson & Co review of livestock markets warns that high meat prices will rise further as slaughter outpaces production. It notes shrinking beef supplies, high veal prices, strong demand for stockers and feeders, and continued imports, signaling a developing shortage despite steady home consumption.
Mrs John Grainger has finished a four act drama The Enemy Conquered to be presented soon by the Young People's Branch of the W U T U. A Cheyenne native since age six her works and recitations are used across Wyoming and other states to aid youth.
Directors of the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance company meet at the Industrial club tonight to elect officers and discuss business. The current officers are Ed Jacobsen president Pine Bluffs John Tyler vice president Burns W H Japeke treasurer Cheyenne and other board members Dan Meety Egbert PLB LaGrange Mildred Drown C B Young Chugwater Syd Albin Anderson Albia.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces March exams for various posts including miller aeronautical draftsman metallurgist oil inspector and manual training teacher. Pay ranges from 720 to 2500 dollars yearly or monthly, with locations such as Cheyenne post office noted.
Sheridan Wyoming painter J. W. Gollings, famed for western oil paintings, arrives in Cheyenne and exhibits in the state capitol. A. Floyd visits Cheyenne, staying at the Plains. Gollings hopes to win commissions for mural work in the senate and house chambers.
Pal marriage licenses were issued yesterday to two couples. The first went to Charles K. Ross and Hensie St. Heonessey of Cheyenne. The second to Lee W. Storey of Douglas and Mary Jane Hopkins of Denver. Storey is the son of George Storey of Burns and well known in the city.
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