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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
15
A collection of small ads and notices includes sale items like a house, a Dort sedan, and cattle. rentals for rooms and a four room house. help wanted for kitchen and dining room work and a flying auto course. Addresses, phone numbers, and dates accompany each listing. The items show typical mid-century classified formats with terse terms and brief terms of sale or rent.
Notice announces James HW Hawkins of Boulder Wyoming filing for three year final proof on Lot 3 4 SHNM SW Section 2 Township 13 N Range 68 W Meridian with witnesses George Willess Guy Ferris Mark Cox Clarence Brady and others. It also describes a Wyoming oil company with 50 year charter power to operate raise funds and issue bonds with five directors T C Garrity G W Harris Arthur W Warren Thomas Hunter William Eaton and Thomas Winter as agent and the first meeting to be held in Cheyenne at First National Bank Building Room 512.
Notice is given that THE DENVER SALS CREEK OIL COMPANY was incorporated in Wyoming on June 16 1920 by filing Articles with the Secretary of State. The company objects to acquire oil and gas lands, operate refineries and storage, own pipelines, and handle leases and contracts for natural oils and products.
The Sheriff of Laramie County Wyoming will publicly auction on July 17 1920 between 10 and 5 and at 11 AM at Cheyenne the real estate described as all of Lot 10 and Lot 16 Block 18 Park Addition Cheyenne Wyoming. The property levied under an execution from the First Judicial District Court in favor of Elizabeth Pile Gerald against John J Fitzgerald. The property will sell for at least two thirds of its appraised value not less than 866 67 dollars.
In District Court First Judicial District the estate of David Merna deceased is set for probate. June 24, 1920 at 10:00 a.m. in the court room in Taco mie County Wyoming for proving the will and for hearing William Merna’s application for letters testamentary. Dated June 8 1920. Clerk T J Feserh and attorney Sam M Thompson represent the estate.
The Elks host an evening with Schembeck's Novelty Orchestra starting at 3 p.m. A couple pays $4.50 for admission as dancing commences.
Highways report shows roads out of Gheyenne improving from good to excellent. A light shower occurred about nine miles northwest of Gheyenne yesterday. Southern Wyoming roads remain generally good though areas west of Powder River are rough. Sylvan Pass is set to open by the 20th as snow is removed.
Laramie County leads a statewide push for Good Roads Day with each worker assigned tasks and pay scales ranging from 50 to 75 cents per hour. Counties list projected fundraising totals and the plan stresses statewide organization to finance road improvements and future events.
Lusk Wyoming June 16 A Magoon store housing the post office in Youngwoman within the Lance Creek oil district burned to the ground from an unknown origin. Iomer Davis, manager, and Willard Magoon escaped the blaze.
Former service members recall camaraderie and adventure in the Marine Corps while highlighting career paths, training, and the benefits of enlistment. The piece promotes officer progression from enlisted ranks, duties, discipline, sea service, and the promise of jobs after discharge.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Hilfery with part of personal belongings involved in a dispute at Mieleraight. Further readable details are scarce, but the item references a claim or notice affecting private property and individuals.
An advertisement touts a new flour process that reduces labor costs by more than half and delivers creamy white flour with improved flavor. It promotes a national brand and urges customers to join in the advertised savings and steady profits for the year.
A reader signs that itching began on limbs and wrists then spread across the body causing sleepless nights and watery blisters. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the condition healed, suggesting daily use of these products. The letter is dated June 3 2019 and gives address at Telegraph Ave Oakland.
An advertisement extols Dyantine shine as a leather dye and finish that preserves leather while resembling true dye. It purportedly resists corrosion, requires a single dip, and allegedly lasts a week with light use. Sold by Barton Manufacturing Company with branches listed in Cincinnati and Atlanta.
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