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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1910
Page
12
The article notes Zeke Kaufman of Tucson Arizona declaring himself bold and strong while heading to New York to pursue Miss Ida Thompson, the German heiress referenced in the Chicago dispatch dated July 2. The report blends quirky quotes with travel plans surrounding a marriage proposal.
City of Cheyenne Wyoming invites sealed bids for cement sidewalks on 15th to 20th streets between Thames and Morrie. Bids due July 6 1910. contract requires 100 cash bond and performance bonds. city may reject bids.
Kaufman cites a New York proposition as more attractive than joining the Reno battle. He plans to pursue the pretty heiress and meets the stated criteria for a prospective cowboy husband: big, brawny and handsome.
Washington July 2 The treasury department today called for bids for public building sites in all cities covered by the omnibus public building bill. In Wyoming sites 120 by 120 feet are wanted at Basin Cody and Green River and 140 by 140 at Buffalo.
Sealed proposals addressed to the City Clerk for a Water Main Extension will be received in Cheyenne Wyoming until 8 p m on July 5 1910. Bids cover cost per linear foot for city water system extensions ordered by council for six months from contract date. City to furnish materials. bidder provides labor tools and appliances. Bids opened at council meeting. must use blank forms from City Engineer and include certified check or cash of fifty dollars as bid guarantee. The contract goes to the lowest responsible bidder with bond and proper completion. FA BACON, Ful 2:3
Notice to Contractors announces sealed proposals to City of Cheyenne for a sewer project along Thames street from Seventeenth to Eighteenth, due 2 pm July 6 1910. Bids on blank forms provided by the city engineer must include a $60 guarantee and bond, with rights reserved to reject any or all bids.
In terse listings, rates for want ads, credit terms, and sample classifieds are shown. Ads include livestock, job offers, real estate, and merchandise with prices and contact directions. Monuments, fencing, and travel sale pitches appear, along with rental housing and personal notices from the era.
This item lists lawyers and officials with offices in Cheyenne and details a complex railroad timetable for multiple lines. It includes addresses in Bresnahan and Carey blocks, Masonic and lodge notices, plus departures and arrivals for Union Pacific and Denver Pacific routes.
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