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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1919
Page
10
Secretary Glass of the treasury in Washington urges making war savings stamps permanent noting their value for individuals and families. He says stamps up to 1000 replace the discontinued liberty loan bonds and provide a favorable interest return as a desirable investment.
Reader comments raise concerns about the safety of government baby bonds when used as a short term investment for savings. The discussion centers on risk, liquidity, and suitability for near term financial goals.
Frank Bell of Fort Laramie was struck by lightning in Guernsey Wyoming, burning a streak from the back of his head to his knees and sticking his hat in a tree bark. Doctors expect a rapid recovery.
Wyoming prepares a grand homecoming for the 143th Field Artillery and all veterans from the Great War. A citywide celebration plans parades, speeches, and entertainment, with uniforms encouraged and community groups urged to join.
Virginia Reeves Harris Warner known as the kissless bride seeks annulment amid marriage troubles. Warner confessed he no longer cared for her and cited insufficient income while the wife offered to live on 150 dollars monthly. She told her parents of the rift as the marriage unravelled.
President and Mrs. Wilson have been invited to attend Cheyenne Frontier Days in Cheyenne from July 24 to 26. They are in Peoria as peace talks progress in Paris, with a possible return to the United States and a Westward trip to witness frontier life. J. J. Showalter of the Cheyenne Industrial Club sent letters to Senators Kendrick and Warren to arrange plans. The 1940 visit by President Roosevelt is recalled.
Dr Grace Raymond Hebard resigns after twenty five years as librarian and professor of political economy at the University of Wyoming. Milas Carmon and Miss Green will assume associate librarian duties, while Hebard remains chair of political economy.
Frontier Days in Cheyenne July 23 to 26 will feature top rodeo performers and wild west acts. Secretary Cahill announced world class riders ropers and trick performers from across the region including Hed Farrell Leonard Stroud and Yarrell plus ten top New Mexico ropers. Local veterans Tommy Grimes Johnny Jurd and Steeter Bil Robbins join the lineup with others from Colorado Wyoming and beyond.
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