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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1920
Page
18
Local residents and former Cheyenne natives arrive ahead of Frontier Days events. Notables include John Quealy from Elk Mountain area and Walter Keefe from Casper with business ties. Also reported are move plans, construction of the city market building, and preparations across town.
The Plains dairy in Cheyenne is for sale by the Christensens who own it after modernizing facilities and serving patrons with a high standard milk. The farm barns hold seventy five cows with hay loft and silo, and the property is held by the Hartung Land Company.
Senator Sullivan of Casper and wife with daughters and a friend arrived yesterday and will stay at the Plains until the end of the big wild west festival. The Casper Republican national committeeman plans to attend Frontier Week events with his family in Cheyenne.
The Wyoming Children's Home Society seeks a loving home for a brother and sister recently awarded to it by the courts. The girl is nine with auburn hair and blue eyes, while the boy is six and said to have a pleasant personality. They were released from St. John's hospital after adenoids surgery. For info contact Mrs. F L Robinson in Cheyenne.
High interest from contractors statewide in proposed road and bridge projects. State highway commission has asked for bids to be opened August 8 with field inspections already completed and bids to be considered in two weeks.
Plans for several highway projects are templated and under daily inspection by interested bidders. Cheyenne Highway Department offices and district engineer offices in Rock Springs Casper Basin and Sheridan host exams. Federal Bureau of Public Works engineers with state highway officials are finalizing field inspections and bid openings this week with completions expected soon. Road projects now expand statewide across all twenty one counties with extensive improvements in progress.
A national Park-to-Park Highway publicity tour begins August 25 in Denver. Gus Holm’s Cody Wyoming leads a dozen groups to promote motor travel between U S national parks from Cheyenne to Yosemite and beyond. The tour includes officials from the Park-to-Park Highway association with plans to film and publicize the scenic west and seek government cooperation.
The Union Pacific band under C. H. Rossignol will give a concert in City Park this afternoon at 4 o clock. Visitors from out of town are invited to attend as Cheyenne aims to entertain its guests with a noteworthy program.
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