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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1918
Page
15
Series LT stock of the Railway Employes Building and Loan Association opens for subscription. Shares cost 1.16 first payment. then 61.00 per month per share. Subscriptions due by July 5 1998. Stock certificates issued after annual meeting. Attn: R Kingsford, J L Murray, Secretary.
A notice for the Railway Employers Building and Loan Association announces an annual stockholders meeting on July 25 1918 at 8 p m in Cheyenne Wyoming to elect seven trustees and address stock representation rules. Separate bidding reminders request proposals for printing legislative materials for the Fifteenth State Legislature of Wyoming with binding options and page rates.
The Secretary of State announces bids for eight classes of office supplies and services with separate certified checks or bonds. Bid amounts range from 200 to 9500 dollars per class, and bids must be in sealed envelopes. The state reserves the right to reject all bids with publication dates in July and August.
At the stockholders meeting held June 25, 1918, a resolution passed by more than two thirds of outstanding stock changes the board size from five to seven directors. R. M. Aitkin presided.
Mortgagee H J Plotell will sell the King Eight Automobile No 14475 plus tools at public auction to satisfy $691.00 in principal and interest. The sale is at the front door of 1616 Pioneer Avenue Cheyenne Wyoming on July 20 1918 at 10:00 a m. per November 7 1917 chattel mortgage No 98575.
P. E. Helan traveled over 1000 miles from his Saskatchewan homestead to Casper to wed Esther C. Lundgrey a Casper social club member. The ceremony took place at Hi W. Bradleys home and the couple departed for a bridal trip to St Paul and Minneapolis before returning to their Canadian farm.
Laramie County adopts a pay scheme giving a $4 monthly bonus for continuous service and a $5 end term bonus for completing eight months. A teacher with six months experience earns an extra $5 per month, while base pay starts at $65 per month.
This year’s Laramie County Teacher Institute will run the last week in August. Dr J B Butterworth and Mary L Eddy head the Utah rural education department at the state university in Laramie as principal instructors. A competent corps of specialists will join as instructors and lecturers.
Denver to Cheyenne automobile race set for July 22 under Denver News and Times auspices. Start at 11 30 a m in front of the Times News on Welton, through Brighton Fort Lupton Platteville Evans Greeley with strong police support from Mayors and chiefs. Police line the route, with prizes offered by Denver merchants and entries including top speed fiends ready for a bold test of nerve and endurance.
Clarence Yewie of Goshen Hole was bitten by a rattlesnake while helping raise a windmill tower on his farm near Box Elder. He mistook the bite for a bee sting, later found the snake, and was rushed to Torrington hospital in critical condition. The week also saw two other community accidents, including a fatality and a cyclone.
EVANSTON Wyoming July 15 Frank Grace confined to the insane asylum since June 24 returned to Casper to collect 2500 from a prominent old man. He was recaptured by the abaRFt’s office and to be sent back to the asylum. Grace previously escaped in November during a hospital fire and was later tracked in Idaho. He claims the jury’s confidence was a frame up aimed to obtain a fortune through Glen rock stock.
Announcement states Ramroad employees should bring payment checks to the bank during the noon hour pay day. Four tellers will be on duty for cashing checks or making deposits at any window.
County Superintendent Heffren announced the regular teachers examination dates for Taare day Friday and Saturday July 25 26 27. The exam will be held in the High School gymnasium with expectations of a large attendance of prospective teachers.
Funeral services for 14 year old Miss Alina Shimite, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jon Shimite, will be held this afternoon at 5 40 from Early funeral chapel with Rev J Stubblefield officiating. Burial follows at Lakeside cemetery with six girl friends serving as pallbearers.
Ligier beauty parlors offer chiropody work and sulphur vapor baths at 1815 Capitol Ave with phone listed as $17. This small classified notice presents a compact service listing for personal care under a single advertiser.
July 15. City officials claim Hoy M. Lockétrour, serving as city attorney, advised Clit Judd to ignore council orders and police directives by keeping a Fourth street lunch wagon in operation despite fines and eviction orders. Judd had housed the wagon on lark property, claimed council permission, and was fined $10 by Judge Lam. the council extended occupancy then denied further extension.
A clipped ad note offers prompt varnishing service from The Sherman Paint Co with a phone contact and promises reasonable prices for finishing work. The brief entry resembles a local business card style item in a historical newspaper page.
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