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Newspaper
Laramie County Times
Location
Wheatland, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
3
Wheatland notices reflect visiting friends, sales pitches, and plans from August events to local commerce. Townspeople travel to Salt Lake City and Guernsey, while firms advertise hardware, lumber, paint, and furniture. The era’s social calendar runs alongside auctions, weddings, and cattle deals, with multiple residents moving or visiting nearby states.
Wheatland Wyoming council met June 4 1906 in regular session with Mayor Johnston and councilmen Nicodemus Tisch and Crouter present. They audited and allowed bills and adopted an ordinance to purchase the town well property creating indebtedness. Rigdon was absent and later named president pro tem. reports were accepted and meeting adjourned to June 14 at 8 p.m.
Ordinance No 16 authorizes Wheatland to buy town well property from Wheatland Water Supply Company for 2450 dollars and issue 245 certificates of indebtedness with 6 percent interest. The town will levy the Town Well Tax annually to service interest and principal, with certificates redeemable anytime. Emergency provision makes the ordinance effective upon passage. Mayor M R Johnston. Clerk O Scovell.
Advertising statements specify all ads through March payable to O Scoven. Ads running after April first are payable to present reassessment only. Wueataxp Pussisnise Co.
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