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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1910
Page
5
One thousand different oo egreen western motto pictures and lots of new kinds, all framed and ready for service. They claim unbeatable prices and urge readers to see them while complete, noting how such bargains may not be found elsewhere.
Examiners Return Deputies Morgan and Putnam return from the central state trip with Sundance as A J Mather and his father BE Mather arrive from Buffalo. Cement walks workmen were busy yesterday laying cement cross walks at Carey Ave and 23rd Street.
The east wall of the new Moffit building on Seventeenth Street between Capital and Carey avenues has reached the second story and steel framework is being placed. Mrs G O Griffin arrived from Fort Worth to join her husband, the Wyoming manager for Rocky Mountain Petroleum, which plans a Cheyenne warehouse. The Griffins have taken Inter Ocean apartments while searching for a residence.
J Vernon Fox the longtime cheerful host at the Inter Ocean hotel has stepped down from his greet er role after months of contributing to the propertys popularity.
The desk clerk leaves today for Den ver and will visit for several days before heading to the Pacific coast. Fox's successor is RK. B. Creech of Helena Ark arrived in Cheyenne yesterday. Lewis & Company of Evanston filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state yesterday, capitalized at $25.00.
BH Harris of Ladies Boston Tailoring departs for eastern markets to stock cloth with Miss Stich in charge during his absence. A group including N Lovercheck F BE Jones and Ed High of Bear Creek travels to Denver with cattle. Welsh company arrives to open Chautauqua. Roscoe Wood recovering at home after pistol accident. State Geologist Edwin Hall returns from central state trip. Local editors John and Mrs Cook of the Wyoming State Journal visit Cheyenne.
Denver July 9 Union Pacific will not permit sale of the Saratoga and Encampment railroad to any outside buyer. A contract gives Herriman line a ninety day option with Union Pacific holding purchase rights, effectively blocking any transfer without UP consent.
At Fort Myer on July 9 soldiers guarded the jail where a black man confined there after stabbing Private Beott of battery D in an argument. Earlier ryesterday soldiers attempted to lynch Robert Jackson, the negro, on Fort Myer heights.
The Eleventh Civil Service district in Wyoming is reorganized with headquarters moved to Seattle. Examinations for Cheyenne and other Wyoming offices will follow new schedules, with applications due between July and October. Quarterly and annual exams will be offered for various trades and clerical posts in state and federal service.
Preparations for the Chautauqua opening are complete in the city this afternoon. A large workforce raised the mammoth tent on the Central School campus at the corner of Main Street. Daily entertainments will follow for seven days.
At 400 East Eleventh street Miss May Cowles daughter of Mrs. Mary Cowles was married last night to Chester A. Wadleigh of Denver in a simple ceremony. Miss Lottle Cowles and Mr. J. T. Dodds attended. Rev. Leon C. Hills officiated. The couple will relocate to Denver after the vows.
Five persons are in critical condition in hospitals after a Rock Island Railroad westbound train wrecked near Arena east of Sherman County. A broken rail caused the tender and five cars to overturn. two injured were passengers and the others mail clerks.
Four tuneful brothers sing and play trumpets in a lively performance. The group presents an entertaining concert with coordinated vocals and bright instrumental work. Their show blends harmony and brass to delight the audience.
All county warrants issued from October 31 1909 to November 31 1909 inclusive presented and stamped will be paid at the county treasurer office on July 12 1910 or as soon thereafter as possible. Interest will cease on that date.
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