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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1920
Page
4
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The Cheyenne public schools release their fifth period honor roll with multiple grades listing First and Second honors. Notable names appear across Freshmen through Eighth Grade and include students from Central Converse Corlett Churchill and Johnson schools with numerous entries.
City reports deny Swan Land & Cattle loss claim of 22 000 sheep in the blizzard. Motor parties from Grand Island Neb headed to Colorado disrupted by mud rescues. Buds swelling. cottonwood blossoms stain sidewalks. County commissioners met. next session in new city county building. Casper selected for state chambers of commerce meeting to form a state group. Old Schooler barn project advances toward Lincoln highway and Union Pacific tracks. Cheyenne hills show green tinge, gas stations busy, roads demand low gear and more gasoline. Highway tractor idle near prairie north of Cheyenne. Police headquarters bulletin board lists dogs taken by the catcher for owner check. Construction work on rear of city county building. Judge Tidball sits in for damages case. A red gasoline speeder is seen on street car tracks. Potato shortage persists with limited supplies and curtailed use. Work has not yet started.
Cheyenne endures cold for workers and slow radishes amid snowy shore drifts. Frontiers committee prepares a publicity drive while playground plans unfold on the South Side. Midshipmen hats return as Cheyenne enjoys moonlight and balmy weather, with people cleaning yards and motorists joy-riding.
Cheyenne residents liable for annual business licenses rushed the city clerk’s office on May 4 amid threats of arrests. Thirty three taxpayers paid occupation taxes totaling $2,335 that day, with Dr. Galen R. Fox among the largest at $350 and several others at $75.
The report notes more than $90 and several $25 payments were received and no arrests were made for tax failure as business was excellent in collecting on the date arrests were promised. The city attorney plans notices to delinquents and arrests may follow if payments are not made after notice receipt.
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