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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1919
Page
15
A jumble of sale and want notices from a newspaper page listing items for sale such as a shovel radiator and crockery, plus help and housing wanted ads. Several entries mention addresses and phone numbers, with miscellaneous misc items like desks heaters and office appliances.
Notice to contractors announces sealed bids for installation and furnishing of water works extension in Potter Nebraska. Projects include 8260 feet of 42 inch cast iron pipe 440 feet of 6 inch pipe 42 double hose fire hydrants and related work with bids due by 7 pm September 20 1919 at the office of Hager Nebraska. CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude for condolences and acts of kindness after a death from John Loffel and family.
The Wyoming Bankers Association schedules a two day session September 16 and 17 at the Carnegie Library in Cheyenne. Prominent bankers from outside the state will attend with a program including morning and afternoon addresses on topics such as depository laws reserve system post war conditions and war savings.
In a sequence of actions at Rawlins the government moved to parcel townsite tracts south of the valley pacific tracks as a response to unsettled claims. Officials report heightened activity and several parcels are described as sold to new occupants amid disputes over prior interests.
Judge William C. Menizer rules that the state prohibition commissioner cannot file an information against a violator without the prosecuting attorney. The commissioner may assist rate cases but must work through the county prosecuting attorney for prosecution.
Sept 16 Dominic Benassi lies fighting for life after a knife duel with John Bogard in Frontier mining camp street. Bogard suffers superficial wounds. Benassi’s prognosis uncertain as county court weighs the case with witnesses claiming threats and prior disputes.
Ed Ward Clark formerly of Cheyenne and Sheridan and a former Wyoming Senate president was confronted while fishing near Yellowstone park. He produced a Montana license, claiming he overlooked Wyoming licensing. The warden and Clark agreed he would purchase a Wyoming license, and Clark is now a resident of Billings, Montana.
The Cheyenne Indians, noted for a months long run of victories, will play the Fifteenth Cavalry next Sunday at Fort Was wel. The Indians promise swift offense and will wear military gloves for the match.
In Evanston Wyoming officials report no applicant willing to take a low wage delivery job. The port authority sought a carrier position with the Portman Santher delivery service but could not fill the role as of September with no viable candidates or offers.
A terse notice promises rapid delivery of a lead ear if readers call the provided number 08. The ad emphasizes delivery at the advertiser's expense.
A man arrested in Bean Utah is brought to Trerompolis Wyoming on a first degree murder charge. The accused allegedly killed San Van Scheyver near the state line weeks ago. Witness Lowther Beverine from Vanacliny confirms the proceedings as McKinney remains in town for a brief visit.
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