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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1920

Page

13

Cheyenne Station Reopens With Staff Additions

Cheyenne resumes service at two stations for Colorado & Southern and Chicago Burlington Quincy. The station entrance is on Sixteenth street, western side houses Cheyenne rail, clock on the tower stopped. N W Taylor named agent for Colorado & Southern in Cheyenne with a staff list including Kearney, Campbell, Sheets, Stout, Brandt, Glover, Hodges, Knox, Roesing, Bennett, Wilson, Anderson, Perry, and McCaddon. Telephone at station is 36. Union Pacific passes on trains 4 2 Los Angeles Limited and 7 8 Overland Limited no longer valid.

Ebyelare Cheyenne Colorado & Southern Chicago, Burlington ,& Quincy Sixteenth Street Cheyenne Rail Company Union, Pacific Burlington N.W. Taylor Black Hawk Colorado Taylor Hie Key Station R. B. Kearney Dewey Campbell B. L. Sheets W. H. Stout C. CG. Brandt H. J. Glover C.W. Hodges Ernest Knox B. W. Roesing C. LU. Bennett William Wilson Earl Anderson C. T. Perry L. J. McCaddon Burlington and Union Pacific Overland

Irwin Returns From Pacific Coast Meet

Charles B. Irwin general freight agent for the Wyoming division of the Union Pacific came back to Cheyenne yesterday morning after visiting the Pacific coast. While away he spent time at Tia Juana where his race horse Jake Schas and Frank Irwin have been winning laurels.

Charles B. Irwin Wyoming Union Pacific Pacific Cheyenne Tia Juana Jake Schas Frank Irwin

City Inspects Plumbing Under City Engineer Parker

Inspectors under City Engineer Arthur Parker will check all plumbing fixtures in Cheyenne to identify leaks and faulty work. They carry proper credentials and police badges to verify legitimacy when visiting homes to inspect plumbing installations.

Arthur Parker Cheyenne

Sam Stark Installs New Lighting System

Sam Stark, Cheyenne clothier, installs a new lighting system in his West Sixteenth Street store. The Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power company fitted the fixtures, making the shop one of the best lit in the city. Stark praises lighting improvements as part of his public service policy.

Sam Stark Cheyenne Clothier West Sixteenth Street Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power Company Stark Stark Ayers

Six-Sixty Elects for Ensuing Year

The Elks Todge have elected officers for the current year. Al S Leslie is exalted ruler with Rudolf Hofmann as leading knight, Frank P Bell loyal knight, George Storey lecturing knight, John J McInerney secretary, William G Walker treasurer, Chris I Nagel tilar, Charles W Hisig trustee for three years, George J Klett delegate to the national convention in Chisago, Roderick N Matson alternate.

Elks Todge al. S. Leslie Rudolph Hofmann Frank P. Bell George Storey John J. McInerney William G. Walker Chris I. Nagel Charles W. Hisig George J. Klett Chisago Roderick N. Matson

Near East Relief Campaign Set For March 14

A campaign to raise funds for relief in the Near East will begin Sunday March 44 in the state and continue for a month to urge every resident to contribute to aid Armenians and others in the region.

The Near East Ither Near East

Lost Thineers 92 Leader Left In Charge

A fragment notes a leader stepping aside around the year’s midpoint. The text hints at a replacement taking over duties as the prior holder relinquished control. No further names or places are readable in the fragment.

Bakers seek higher wages push bread prices up

New York city March 4 A 2 cents a loaf rise in broad prices was announced by the Master Bakers of Mandate tan an organization with about 490 shops Doughnuts and fancy cake prices will rise accordingly The move follows a demand by bakers and helpers for a four dollar daily increase bringing bakers to eight dollars a day and a minimum weekly pay of thirty two dollars for helpers.

New York Mandatetan

City News In Brief From Laramie Visitors and Stays

I S Whitney S E Jones W A Anderson and Faren of Laramie were in the city yesterday. Miss Myra E Geer of Kemmerer is registered at the Plains. R W Delaney of Glenda Cheyenne visitor A W Caple from Chugwater C Merrill of Douglas at Pine Bluffs with John W Fairfield. Others listed at Normandie Albany and Plains hotels.

I. S. Whitney S. E. Jones W. A. Anderson Faren Laramie Myra E. Geer of Kemmerer the Plains R. W. Delaney Glenda Co. C. Merrill of Douglas John W. Fairfield Pine Bluffs

Get Together Dinner Planned by Chamber of Commerce

The chamber board formed a committee on boys welfare with A A Underwood as chairman and W H Owens and Horace Jenkins as members. Fort Russell figures, Col M O Bigelow and Col M M McNamee, were elected honorary members. Bigelow was named chair of the aviation committee with Mayor Ed P Taylor, J Highleyman, Herbert Lacey and Reed Hollister as other members.

Chamber Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce A. A. Underwood W. H Owens Horace Jenkins M. 0. Bigelow M. M. McNamee Fort Russell Bigelow Aviation Ed. P. Taylor J. Highleyman Herbert Lacey Reed Hollister

Weather Week Highlights For Cheyenne Area

Weather week summary shows Cheyenne fared better than some regions with light snowfall and cold temperatures. Central and eastern districts saw heavy snow early in the week, making dry farmers happy while roads deteriorated. Daytime highs near 32 and lows around 15 with some locations dipping to 22 below zero.

Cheyenne Weather Bureau Sheridan Lander Salt Lake Big Horn Basin Medicine Bow Albin Alta Buffalo Gody T Dome Lake Elk Mountain Fort Laramie Hillsdale Grover Single Lusk Moorcroft Manhattan Opal South Pass City Tensleep

Peace Conference Closes London Session on Turkish Treaty

The London peace conference closes its session after finalizing the Turkish treaty and its economic conclusions, to be sent to Turkey on March 22 for completion with assistance.

London Peace Conference Turkey

Soviet election grants Reds overwhelming control

London Mar 4 The official results of the Moscow Soviet election show the Communist Party winning 80 percent of the 1461 deputies. The wireless dispatch notes that 128 winning candidates belong to no party.

London Moscow

Army salaries criticized as threat to profession

Colonel Bigelow spoke to the Rotary Club on the army as a profession. He argued current officer pay is inadequate, risking the nation’s defensive system, noting junior lieutenants earned less than the average street worker after the war. Several members spoke on embarrassing moments, and a corncob pipe prize went to Mr. Hirsig for being the best liar. About a dozen members planned to attend the Rotary district convention in Colorado Springs March 21–22.

Bigelow Rotary Club M. HI Hartung W. K. Jones Charles VW. Hirsig Walter L. Larsh T. Blake Kennedy Hirsig Hirs

Cooperative Fire Insurance Statute Proposed for Farmers

The Department of Agriculture with mutual insurers proposes a state law to organize farmers mutual fire insurance firms. It cites about 2000 such entities in the U.S. with over 6 billion dollars in insured property, covering more than two fifths of farm property value in 48 states. The plan targets 20 plus qualified organizers and includes safeguards for financial integrity, costing about 26 cents per 400 dollars insured.

Washington Department of Agriculture United States

Cheyenne Team Opens Tri Game Tour

The Cheyenne high school basketball squad left for Rawlins to face Rawlins high school, then travels to Laramie for a game against Laramie high school, followed by a Saturday contest with University high school in Laramie. A win in all three boosts their odds for the interscholastic championship. A major upcoming clash with Wheatland on March 42 in Cheyenne could decide the title race.

Cheyenne Rawlins Wheatland

Prohibition Chief Questions Champagne for Ship Christening

Rey L Daly, head of prohibition enforcement in the district, asked Washington for a ruling on whether champagne can be used to christen vessels. He suggested it would be an admirable way to dispose of surplus stock.

Philadelphia Rey L. Daly Washington

Liberia Expels Germans and Seizes Property During War

Liberia is praised as the only waring state to expel all Germans and confiscate their property abroad. About 300 German citizens lived in Monrovia, where German influence grew via a wireless plant setup. The Daily Telegraph notes Spain increasingly fills the vacated German roles, potentially making Spain Liberia’s largest foreign colony if immigration continues.

London Liberia Monrovia Alan Bourchier Lethbridge Daily Telegraph Mr. Lethbridge Spain

New Projectors Installed at Atlas Movie House

Walter Bradley owner of the Atlas theatre has installed two new Powers projecting machines. The Atlas now offers the best projecting equipment in the city and aims to provide patrons with the best possible service.

Walter Bradley Atlas Theatre Atlas

Purely Christian Inscription Rejected for Cenotaph

London officials decide the cenotaph inscription will read To Our Glorious Dead only. The monument honors ten men of varied creeds who died for the empire. a purely Christian inscription was deemed inappropriate by the British cabinet.

London Whitehall

Mysterious Mr Hansen Arrested in New York City

Police believe John S Hansen is the same J Salter Hansen who furnished bail for William O Jenkins the US consul at Puebla Mexico after arrest by Carranza authorities. He was taken into custody at the Hotel Plaza on a bench warrant issued in 1819 for an offense alleged to have been committed in New York City.

Hansen New York John S. Hansen J. Salter Hansen William O. Jenkins United States Puebla Mexico Carranza

Belgian Women Win Right to Vote in Communal Elections

The Belgian chamber voted to grant votes to women aged 24 and older, on par with men, in communal elections. The measure was reported by Brussels from the London Times correspondent.

London Brussels London Times

Property for sale Cheyenne district corner lot 66x132

For sale in Cheyenne, No. 202 East 23rd street at the northeast corner of East 23rd and Warren. Eight thousand plus value reduced from 9000 to 7850 with seven rooms, open fireplace, hot water furnace, basement, garage for two cars, and opposite City Park. Also Holdredge Adams Jefferson Madison lots at 185 and Park and Helman additions noted with easy terms. First come first served.

Best Buy Cheyenne R. P. Fuller East 23Rd Street East 23Rd and Warren California Warren Avenue Holdredge Addition Randall Boulevard Adams, Jefferson and Madison Streets Park Addition Helman Addition

Pershing Heights Lots Offer for Buyers

Owing to owner removal from the city, four Pershing Heights lots close in are offered for ten dollars per month. Buyers can pay cash or finance building with a loan repaid in easy monthly installments. New homes planned this year should boost lot values.

Pershing Heights

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Gough Llar Les Y Rlors Aths Ghetenne Colorado & Southern Station Irwin Pacific Coast City News Mrs Fred East M. K. Emmons of Horse Creek Floyd Hoe Chugwater Normandie Russell Workman Carpenter G .C. Law George G. Walsner Arvada Plains TF. C. Horton of W.S. Metz of A.W. Caple S. M. McCuay James F. O'Brien Rock River Albany R. E. Cooper Medicine Colonel Bigelow U.S. Army England Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Cheyenne State Bank Capitol Avenue Hynds Building Co-operative Fire Insurance Statute Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbiner Atlas Movie House Vick VapoRub North Carolina L. Richardson Vicks South Side Paul H. Moore
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