, 1886-01-03
.%cmEYENNE NArIoNAL..
The New Bank Which Opened its Doors
Yesterday.

There were few citizens of the city of
of Cheyenne who did not receive a nice
square envelope containing the new year
greeting of the Cheyenne National bank,
which made lis bow to the public, and
opened its doors for business yesterday.
Hundreds of people visited the new bank
ing house Yesterday to inspect lis comforta
Bile quarters and wish the officers success in
their new enterprise. The card itself
presents the claims Of the enterprise in
language so graceful and well chosen, that
the liberty to quote is taken
Presenting our compliments, we take
pleasure in calling your attention to the
list of names comprising the officers, di-
rectors and stockholders of THE Chey-
enne National bank. They are men Of
integrity and business experience, repre-
senting a variety ofinterests covering near
ly every industry IF the territory. The exc
cutiye force, Mr.. r. y. Davis a. president
Mr.. c. f. Miller as vice president, Mr.
j. W. Collins as cashier, and Mr. G l.
Beard as assistant cashier, will insure the
patrons of the bank careful, iudicious and
conservative management of all business
intrusted to them.
The directors are n r. Davis, C. F.
Miller, F. f. Addoms, T. Dyer and w
w. Corlett.
The stockholders are y. Il. Davis, W.
W. Corlett, j. w. Collins, c. p. Organ,
J. NJ. Chadwick, j. Y. Cowhick, j. II.
Lord, j. W. Snyder, f. L. Addoms- C..
+. Miller, Geo. L. Hit, G. f. Morgan,
C. n. Potter, f. S. Hebard, Geo. L.
Beard, NJ. NJ. Coad, G. A. Searigh,, 4.
Dyer, f. R, Hurd. A G.. McGregor, l.
Ashenfelter and G. +. Clay.
The new bank, located at the corner of
Seventeenth and Ferguson streets, is a
gem in its way, The banking room is
45x25 feet, a light and airy room Ex-
cellent taste was used in the furnishing of
the room, and there is nothing gaudy in
the ornamentation to offend the eye The
counter of solid cherry is surmounted by
windows of beyeled French plate glass,
behind which the business Of the institu
ton is conducted. Double fire proof
vaults are provided for the security OF
the funds and papers OF their patrons
The first contains a monster safe weighing
5000 pounds, equipped with Hall : latest
improvement, a double time lock, an in.
n%ovation which cost $500.
In the rear Of the banking room is the
directors Office, a coy apartment cle-
gantly furnished with a Wilton Brussel car.
pet, and easy chairs, where these officials
may retire from the rude gaze of the pub
lie. Convenient aud complete in all It's
details, the new bank starts into existence
with the good will OF every citizen of the
city, and what is more tangible evidence
of that fact, with a first day business tai
exceeding the most %sanguine hopes of It's
warmest friends. The officers of the ia
s%titution arc well known gentlemen, who
need no introduction to the Cheyenne
public. Its president is a leading stock
man of the territory; its vice president
formerly Judge Of the probate court, il
also prominently identified with stock in
terests. and a conservative business man
its cashier has been a resident of Chey.
enne for ten years, six of which he wa
connected with POST bank, and is nov
president of the First National Bank %
Buffalo, and the assistant cashier for tire
years was teller of Posts bank. The.
are gentlemen, all, and men Of experienc
and ability. under whose guidance tn
affairs OF the bank are certain to prosper
rHE LEADER unites with the public !
wishing the new enterprise bon royoge