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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1910
Page
2
Sheridan July 16 report says insurgent Republicans boosted Judge J M Carey of Cheyenne for the governorship while denouncing attorney general J Mullen. A larger turnout than at a recent Mullen gathering, about 15 present, sparked talks of party change and endorsement of Carey.
A contract was let to Frontier Supply for a 100000 gallon water tank to secure city water supply. The railroad will build a large tank and install a pump to end the drain on the city’s supply.
Kemmerer July 16 Wool buyers have invaded a large state area with offers at 15 cents per pound to flockmasters. Producers hold firm and secure 17 to 18 cents per pound by resisting price cuts. Ground buyers claim this year's clip is poorer, but growers dispute the assessment.
The Laramie Commercial club met to organize for the good of the community and to appoint a committee to hire a professional secretary. A clear map and deal are to be completed for the secretary to manage the club’s affairs. In Douglas, plans form for a state fair to be held mid September with affairs taking shape.
State fair commissioner and city officials discussed adding street lights and other features while Governor Brooke announced John M. Fyne and M arrow to the board to succeed Schwab and Carey. In Laramie a laborer Fedas was instantly killed when a steam shovel toppled, provoking a mob gesture toward Engineer Oscar Johnson who fled through the tunnel.
The First Wyoming Dry Farming congress is scheduled for July 20 and 21 in Cheyenne with delegates from across the state and invited experts. Gov. B. B. Brooks will give the welcome, and sessions will cover methods and experiences in dry farming, with tours of grain displays at Keefe Hall and expert addresses from national and regional specialists.
A local notice promotes a clearance sale offering notable savings. The ad encourages shoppers to visit the Jenkins Short 6 location to save a dollar or more on select items.
Fresno July 5 Eder T Ester a Reedley merchant going after midnight from a stag dinner with three friends shot himself in the back of his store before his wedding to Miss Mary Berett daughter of Dr Beret. No motive given.
Property listing notes seven large rooms and a full lo y portal or trade option priced at 63 000. Contact A. & Oliver at phone 574.
A Cheyenne reflection recalls the July 15 1896 cloudburst near Sloan's Lake that flooded the city, damaged basements and the light plant, left darkness, and forced the Bryan Chicago delegation to wade home through mud.
Lawrence Massachusetts July 15 Mayor William White in prison attire announced he remains mayor and named a city commissioner Benjamin Mitchell to a new post while stating Mitchell’s commission was issued Friday last
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