Cattle Grazing Allowances Increased for National Forests
Ogden reports grazing allowances for the coming season total 8 400 155 sheep 2 120 145 cattle and horses and 54 680 swine. Compared with last year cattle and horses rise by about 111 000 while sheep drop by about 200 000. Forest service notes one cow equals five sheep easing range needs. Increase tied to shift from sheep to cattle amid open range changes and feed scarcity. Market ad for Big Piney Meat Market included.
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National Forest
Leister and Huston Wed in Caldwell Idaho
Green River Valley friends announce the marriage of Miss Leister and Mr Joseph Huston in Caldwell Idaho on March 22 1917 They plan to reside after May 1 1917 at Daniel Wyoming where Huston runs large ranching interests Mrs Huston is well known in the Valley and has many friends The Examiner extends congratulations.
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Green River Valley
Miss Leister
Joseph Huston
Caldwell
Idaho
Daniel
Wyoming
Huston
Notice of Town Caucus in Big Piney Wyoming
Citizens and voters are invited to a caucus at the town hall on Saturday evening April 28 to nominate two candidates for town council and one candidate for mayor for the May 8, 1917 election. L. D. Tanner, Mayor.
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Big Piney
Wyoming
L. D. Tanner
Annual Meeting Notice for Big Piney Printing & Publishing
The Big Piney Printing & Publishing company will hold its regular annual meeting at the Big Piney Examiner office on Saturday April 21 1917 at 7 oclock p m. Elections of officers will be held and other matters taken up as needed. Officers listed are T D ONeill president and Jas P Jensen secretary.
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Big Piney Printing & Publishing Company
Big Piney Examiner
Gunter Leaves Community for Bridger Valley Homestead
Bob Gunter departed Friday for Kemmerer and plans to settle Uncle Sam's land in Bridger Valley. His friends here wish him luck in his new venture and recall his presence in the community.
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Bob Gunter
Kemmerer
Bridger Valley
Sam
Town Council Proceedings Big Piney April 3 1917
Regular meeting notes approval of last minutes. Appointed election judges and clerks for May 8 1917 town election. Judges Mrs Jas P Jensen Mrs J E Fredell Mrs J B Budd Clerks Mrs Albert Larson Mrs L Z Bess. Meeting adjourned. L D Tanner Mayor Grover Trittipo Clerk.
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Big Piney
D. Tanner
F. D. Chapel
W. C. Yose
J. P. Jensen
D. B. Budd
Jas. P. Jensen
J. E. Fredell
J. B. Budd
Albert Larson
Public meeting on stock company for Green River Valley track
A public notice calls citizens interested in forming a stock company to take over the Green River Valley Race Track and Fair Association. The meeting is at Budd Hall in Big Piney this Saturday at 3 p m. H L Thackwell of Marbleton departs this week for a Philadelphia conference on engineering, two weeks. Fresh pork sausage advertised at Big Piney Meat Market.
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Green River Valley Race Track & Fair Association
Budd Hall
Big Piney
H. L. Thackwell
Marbleton
Philadelphia
Palm Sunday Service at St John’s Baptist Episcopal Church
Last Sunday at St John’s Baptist church an elaborate Palm Sunday service was led by Father Reader with the Ladies' Guild assisting. Palms from Florida decorated the altar and a large crowd attended as the choir and organ provided special music. Father Reader delivered a solemn sermon on The Inevitableness of Christ from Behold the Man. Easter plans are already being prepared and worshipers are urged not to miss.
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St. John’s Baptist Church
Episcopal Church
Father Reader
Florida
J. E. Bennett
Easter Services at the Congregational Church
Easter will be observed with a morning service featuring special music and a sermon titled The Rised Lord followed by the Lords Supper. The evening program by the Sunday school includes music recitations and a play The Triumph of Love, with floral decorations and a broad public invitation.
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Congregational Church
Christ
Proclamation for Big Piney May 8 1917 election
Town of Big Piney Lincoln County Wyoming announces municipal election on May 8 1917 for one mayor to serve one year replacing L D Tanner and two councilmen for two years replacing F D Chapel and D B Budd Grover Trittipo town clerk confirms official notice posted April 3 1917 in accordance with law
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Big Piney
Lincoln County
Wyoming
L. D. Tanner
F. D. Chapel
D. B. Budd
Grover Trittipo
Swan Song Sung by Commercial Club at Big Piney
In Big Piney town hall last Sunday a handful attended the obsequies of the Commercial Club which had fallen into decline. After counsel, the group decided to end the club and pass its assets to the son. The Green River Valley Good Roads club inherits about $70. The king is dead long live the king. Pork chops steaks roasts advertised.
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Big Piney
Big Piney Commercial Club
Green River Valley Good Roads Club
Good Roads
Who Gets the Money You Earn
A brief fiscal motivation piece explains that economies grow through perseverance and avoiding extravagance. It urges saving in a bank to earn interest for future purchases and a path to prosperity.
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Leister
T. D. O'Neil
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BigPiney Merc. Co
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Big Piney Meat Market
Emporium
Howard Heitz
Big Piney, Wyoming
Commercial Club
Marbleton State Bank
W. W. Luce
Jas. W. Chrisman
J. Chas. Rumsch
State Bank of
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