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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
6
An unreadable notice fragment invites readers to send in news items and interest about local businesses. The spaced lines and scattered letters suggest a bulletin or classified space seeking community notices and advertising.
The Frei Bohnstedt property at Pioneer avenue and Lincoln Way sold to W. E. Winneen for 820,000, closed by Taylor & Company. The frontage includes 84 feet on Pioneer and 10 feet on Lincoln Way, with an addition extending 22 feet to a ship 22 feet wide. Dinneen plans to expand his automobile business across the street.
The Wyoming Hook Store orders a large winter ink shipment to prevent freezing in transit amid cold months. Proprietor W. Hoskins rushes orders from Denver as Sonora planographs and cabinet works expand production. The Pullman Palace Car Co plans broad cabinet shipments to the West, signaling growing demand.
The Arp and Hammond project at Seventeenth and Ha streets for the International Ester portal nears concrete pouring for the next floor. Progress is rapid but shipments of material cause some delays.
W. K. Jones, manager of the Mon eer Tithe & Loan company, announces printed maps of Cheyenne. The blue on cloth atlas shows all city wards and recent additions up to the western corporate limits. Jones prepared and copyrighted the map last month for sale locally.
TN HW Hollister buys a 22 by 128 foot lot from Den Barkadwe and W C Deming on Pioneer avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets to erect a building on the property.
A local note explains coal price terms from mine operators. Prices are not fixed in advance and can change with production costs. Orders for future delivery cannot be priced definitively, as shipments use the price at time of shipment.
The Newport Studio advertises sittings available by day or night. All photographs are taken using an Aristoho Jng lamp for consistent illumination and superior results.
The shift from solid tires to Goodyear pneumatic truck tires spreads through agricultural districts. Farmers using motor trucks gain traction and efficiency, reducing travel time and wear while costs of speed and hauling decline. Goodyear and Plains Auto advance this tire evolution amid farming’s transport needs.
A plan outlines erecting the Pershing Memorial Hospital with construction likely in two to three weeks if contracts are let. A watercolor view shows the exterior, titled The Metal BaerFesen, while project oversight rests with J. W. Lacey and others including John A. Marlin Samypel Corson and W. G. Deming.
A nine mile highway intended to link Riverton with the Yellowstone state highway was proposed but the article notes the plan as upsat with a section about the broader 40 mile connection. The fragment mentions Riverton and a Yellowstone linkage project without clear execution details.
Gasper Wyoming hosts the annual Yellowstone highway association meeting on October. Delegates from towns along the Denver to Cody route are expected to attend.
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