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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1916
Page
4
The snow has fallen steadily over the past two weeks as Frank Vanvleck visits the office and plans to paper his house before spring. Perry Campbell and family visit Pearl and Clare Bondurant, with other neighbors and relatives stopping by.
In a compact report, Crail and Dodson concluded work at Chas Fultz's and set out for Piney. Dodson is summoned as a U.S. District Court junior for Sheridan on April 5. Kenneth Luman and Bill McMann retrieved the Luman cattle wintered at Fultz's. The snow is thawing after a cold snap as forest ranger Fred Graham counted the Booker cattle. Dad contemplates joining the Pinoy cowboys this summer. Clyde Johnson and Clare Smith moved the Johnson cattle to the ridges. Snell reports his cows cannot eat grape nuts and has run out of foxtail.
Our LaBarge correspondent reports to the village about spring arrivals and local happenings. Mr. and Mrs. J W Jones travel to Kemmerer for medical care for Mr. Jones who has been ill. Mrs. C M Daniels visits Viola Mercantile. Rev Curtis delivers sermons and is warmly welcomed. Joshua Twichel hosts at J W Jones home with dinner. J Y Butler wintered with Jones horses. Jack Twichel Second birthday celebrated with a dinner. Claude Daniels and Babe Probasco leave Mountain Meadow Ranch. Johnnie Whitman returns from Colorado. Edward Shires employed through winter.
Public notices announce final five year proofs and desert land filings in Evanston Meadowbrook and Cora Wyoming. Leander W Sargent and Clara I Munson lead candidates with witnesses including Conwell Richardson Yarger and Sargent. Notices dated March 6 1916 list hearings set for April 29 1916 and April 20 1916 with assignees Reynolds Clark and Law named.
A vivid speaker brags he will not be a celebrated figure yet vows to handle his task with ease. He boasts about dishing up the “dope” in his charge and notes the Zephyrs from LaBarge as his breezy crew delivering casual, unsung effort.
Department of the Interior gives notice that Thomas D. ONeil of Big Piney Wyoming filed Desert Land Entry No 03089 for sections 5 29N 111W sixth principal meridian and appeared before James L Fleming A S Commissioner at Big Piney on May 6 1916. Walter C Yose L D Tanner J B Budd and Mary E ONeil of Big Piney Wyoming observed.
Hallie Gibbs of Big Piney Wyoming filed notice of intention to make Final Proof to establish a land claim described as Desert Land Entry No 02585 amended Lot 4 Section 18 Lot 1 Section 19 Township 29 North Range 113 West and E4 NE Section 24 Township 29 North Range 114 West Sixth Principal Meridian before James L Fleming A S Commissioner at Big Piney Wyoming on May 4 1916 Cornelious L Lykins Charles P Budd John B Curtis and George Durnford all of Big Piney Wyoming 23-28 ALEX NISBET
Department of the Interior notice from U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming shows Wyoming has filed to select Indemnity School Land List No 184 Serial No 05358 in Newse section 32 township 80 north range 112 west 6th principal meridian containing 40 acres. Adverse claimants or objectors must file affidavits of protest by April 21 1916 with first publication March 16 1916 last publication April 13 1916.
Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated February 29 1916 announces Dan B Budd of Big Piney Wyoming filed intention for Final Proof to establish a Desert Land Entry claim for the NE of Section 19 Township 31 North Range 112 West 6th Principal Meridian The proof is to be given before James L Fleming U S Commissioner at Big Piney Wyoming on April 15 1916 Other Budd family members from Big Piney and Marbleton Wyoming are named as witnesses or co claimants. M9 A13. ALEX NISBET Register
The institution highlights tailored handling of stockmen accounts and prompt mail transaction service. It notes twenty years of successful banking and describes its officers and directors as capable and experienced businessmen familiar with stockmen needs. It promises every possible courtesy to customers.
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