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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1916
Page
4
Royal A. Young presents Meitar and Manager Subscription at S200 yearly in an advertisement seeking support for Woodrow Wilson as President with Thos. R. Marshall as Vice President.
An Examiner notice discusses a Low Angeles Saddlery ad series as a test to boost Valley merchants and local advertising. Rich McMinn, Republican candidate for Sheriff, is reported to have captured Bert Dalton after a 25 mile mountain pursuit in snow and darkness.
Kemmerer residents fished in Lafarge with good success that week. Mr and Mrs Jay Quealy camped near the ford while fishing. Mrs Phil Twichel hosted a social at her new cottage on Friday July 28 with music dancing and a luncheon. O M Twichel traveled to Kemmerer for business and Oscar Henderson and son Ed aided Glenn Jones harvest. A message announced J M Eckert of Boise Ida had died suddenly. The Eckert family visited LaBarge and returned with Mark at term’s end. Glenn Jones took Twichel to catch the first train for Barge.
Mason Mites and families fished on Upper Cottonwood while social visits occurred at Cottonwood and Piney. The Bet ter Neighbors met July 27 with Roxie McClintock. a turkey dinner and music followed. The next meeting will be August 20 at the Fleming home. Mrs Stanley’s pupils presented a patriotic program at Mason schoolhouse on July 29 with parents and others in attendance.
Department of the Interior notice says Earl J. Hamilton assignee of Oscar Charleston of Big Piney Wyoming filed to prove final desert land entry No 09154 in Section 13 Township 29N Range 12W Sixth Principal Meridian before U S Commissioner James L Fleming at Big Piney on September 30 1916. Witnesses named: George Millige Walter Yose Myron Milly and Al McNeil all of Big Piney.
Notice is given by the Department of the Interior Land Office Evanston Wyoming that Sylvester Shidder of Big Piney Wyoming filed to prove final five year proof to establish his homestead claim on Section 23 Township 30 North Range 14 West Sixth Principal Meridian. The hearing will be before James L Fleming Commissioner at Big Piney on August 1 1916. Witnesses: Cornelius K Lyking Orlin Black Frank Springman Stephen N Daniels all of Big Piney Wyoming. Alex Nisbet Register.
G J Warner visited A L McGinnis on Wednesday. Mrs Haddenham and her daughter visited with Mrs Bartlett over the weekend. Jessie and Mary returned home with her and will attend school on LaBarge. Miranda McGinnis and Miss Allen help with hay work at Thorn ton home ranch. C J Warner and wife visited LaBarge on Sunday. Chas Ott and Ira Bailey delivered freight through Midway. Chas Bird fished on LaBarge Sunday while Mrs Haddenham called on Mrs Bird.
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