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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1914
Page
8
Public health advisory urges boiling water due to algae and potential typhoid risk in the city water supply. The document also details the incorporation of The Columbian Bifocal Company in Wyoming, listing officers, capital, and corporate powers.
The piece proclaims Huerta’s fall as a dynastic collapse and a transfer of power to Francisco Carbajal, arranged by arbitrators. It predicts Villa’s disappointment, a constitutional reconstruction, and U S recognition, with political realignments including figures like Frank Mondell potentially shifting parties.
The piece argues independents will not be swayed by party whips and urge voters to favor candidates with consistent records on state reforms. It questions past railway commission opposition and accuses Republicans of hypocrisy and opportunism in pursuing progressive labels for votes.
The editorial notes broad bipartisan support for Secretary Lane's conservation measures to develop the western public domain with government safeguards. It cites water power and mineral leasing bills, Alaska coal leasing, and a government road in Alaska as steps to unlock resources without losing public control.
The Sheridan Enterprise argues that extending land and water right repayment from ten to twenty years eases farmer hardship and promotes settlement of desert lands opened for development.
Cheyenne relies on three reservoirs and a major natural spring drawing from a 75 square mile watershed for about 6 million gallons daily. Granite Springs Lake reaches 90 feet depth, Crystal Lake 70 feet, North Crow 40 feet, with spillways wasting as much as used. Round Top holds 8 million gallons in two cement compartments. one emptied and cleaned this week. Filtration at intakes and source inspections aim to curb organics, and Dr. Snyder’s advice urges boiling water for at least two months.
A Washington visitor reported Pittsburg’s mood darkens over claims of a steel industry downturn. Insurance agents quizzed a plant manager about idle production yet were told the plant was profitable and busy with orders, while the boss ordered a temporary shutdown.
In a Silesian open country setting a woman mothered 62 children who all survived to adulthood. The clan lived simply on field foods, homespun clothing, and outdoor sleep, traveling on foot. They shunned modern transport and found contentment in a rudimentary, self-reliant existence.
By Temple Sketches from Life property and powers to invest loan and trade in securities, borrowing and mortgaging as an individual would, all incidental to an optical business. Directors may act per by laws. Capital stock fifteen thousand dollars in fifteen thousand shares. Directors for the first year Bertha B. Agnew Floyd F. Brower Lillian F. Wells. Principal office 223 W 17th Cheyenne Wyoming. Agent in charge D. W. Gill. MAL Attest Lillian F. Wells, Secretary. ys 16-17-18
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