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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1917
Page
6
Next Saturday at 10 o clock marks the close of a large campaign offering 3 automobiles and 18 other prizes to the voters with the most support. District 1 covers Cheyenne city limits with listed residents and prizes valued at thousands, while District 2 covers areas outside the city with additional participants listed.
The notice outlines campaign closing rules with deadlines for free vote coupons by July 12 and certificates or subscriptions by July 14 10 p m Submissions mailed before July 18 6 p m count if postmarked and received Campaign office hours extend to July 14 and a ballot box will be installed after Thursday Count revisions appear in Friday and Saturday papers A special number 93 is provided for information The end is near and candidates are urged to turn in every vote and subscription possible.
The document lists prizes for Districts 1 and 2 including a 1065 Elgin six touring car purchased from Lildine Garages in Cheyenne Wyoming and a Model Dort touring J from TDildine Garage in Cheyenne. Other prizes include a Victor Victrola from Klein Mase Store, a Gold watch from Adamaky’s in Cheyenne, and a Gold Watch from Nivens Jewelry in Wyoming.
The schedule explains voting power for ballots issued on payments made during the campaign. Old and New Subscribers to The Cheyenne State Leader who pay on subscription in arrears or in advance are entitled to votes according to the table.
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