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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1914
Page
2
Johnson county commissioners designate Tuesday June 9 as Good Roads day urging residents to unite remove prejudice and perform a day’s road work. The proclamation highlights drainage as vital and calls ranchers to repair nearby road sections to prevent future fixes.
In Lander on Saturday Republicans laid out precinct plans and ensured fair access for candidates on the primary ballot. Basin contenders include Percy Mota and Hyde. Thermopolis’ John Hench targets supreme judge. Democrats met Monday with Sam Jensen steering and endorsed current officials for reelection.
National standings show varied results with Boston and Chicago trading scores. Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati while St. Louis and Indianapolis posted strong showings. Philadelphia and Kansas City also notched wins in a day of mixed outcomes.
ROCG SPRINGS May 25 Mrs Taliaferro and her daughters left for Chicago then Virginia to visit home folks and plan a Washington visit to confer with national officers of the Woman's Democratic club. She aims to learn the duties of the office of state vice president and continues as an active worker for the cause.
Casper Wyoming May 26 Preliminary plans by Casper Brewing company outline a full plant including buildings machinery and grounds cost around 90000. Capacity hits 20000 barrels of beer yearly and 20 tons of crystal ice daily. Plant to employ at least 26 men and ice contracted to a local dealer.
Heavy rain and hail Thursday and Friday caused flash floods along streams. The Platte River bridge between LaSalle and Evans was submerged but has since receded. County commissioners will assess and repair affected roads this week.
GUERNSEY Wyo May 25 Considerable gold is being found in a small stream near Guernsey and although a thorough wash has not been done, reports indicate good pay dirt. A few samples brought in are considered high grade.
Casper Wyo May 25 As soon as workers finish warehouses at west stations in about ten days the Burlington will put the entire force to work on a large Casper wool warehouse located 60 feet east of the freight depot. The system uses negotiable warehouse receipts and insures shipments for both consignor and company.
Four journeys titled JAVA Scotland Wales invite readers into varied regions of the world. The travelogues promise entrancing sights and insights as they explore distant places and cultures.
The article previews a film program featuring China with its vast spaces and society, England’s historic cities and rural beauty, and Japan shown as a modern yet historically rich nation. The package promises a guided, personal tour through each culture with motion pictures and subtitled interludes.
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