Bloodshed and railroad clash on 1867 Great Plains frontier
Narration recalls 1867 as a peak of Indian resistance to rail expansion led by Chief Red Cloud in Wyoming and the Smoky Hill and Overland routes. It describes military actions, frontier posts from Fort Kearney to Fort Laramie, Pawnee scouts under Major Frank North, and the contentious use of native allies in the army amid battles and logistics along the Oregon and Kansas Pacific corridors.
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Manice
Iron Horse
Red Cloud
Bronx
Wyoming
Edwin L. Sabin
Smoky Hill
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Custer
Hancock
Sherman
Union
Pacific
3Nd Cavalry
Fort Kearney
McPherson
Sedewick
Morgan
Platte River
Fort
D. A. Russell
Cheyenne
Fort Sanders
Larame Plains
Ft Laramie
Oregon Trail
Frank North
U. S Army
Native Scouts Stand Up to Sioux and Cheyenne Foes
Native scouts refused to wear white attire, deemed useless on guard duty, yet fought bravely against their hereditary enemies the Sioux and Cheyennes, showing courage in battle.
Final Proof Notice for Tharon L. Greenwood Wyoming Lands
Tharon Lee Greenwood of Big Piney Wyoming files final proof to establish a desert land entry in Section 26 and 27 Township 31N Range 111W for the WANE NW4. notices August 31 1961 before the Sublette County District Court Clerk. Witnesses Dan Chapel Paul N Sohersbel Jack McWilliams all of Big Piney. Carl UrbikIt of Pinedale and Thomas H Floyd Jr Manager Land Office Cheyenne. Publication dates July 27 August 3 10 17 24.
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United States Department OF the Interior
Bureas
Ft Land Management
Tharon Lee Greenwood
Big Piney
Wyoming
Elney
Township
Range
Prin Meridian
District Court
Sublete County
Pinedale
Dan Chapel
Paul N. Soherbel
Jack McWilliams
Carl Urbwkit
Thomas H. Floyd, Jr
Cheyenne
Margaret G Greenwood
Hynds
Prin Mbridian
District Court of Sub- Intte County
Dan, Chapel
Paul N. Isherbel
Jack McWillains
Carl Arbighi
Thomas
H Floyd
Notice of Liquor License Application for Green River Bar
On July 1961 R L and Patricia P Hunt filed for a Retail Liquor License for Green River Bar located at Section 27 33N R111W 6th P M in Sublette County. Protests, if any, heard at 11 AM August 18 1961 in the Commissioners Room Sublette County Courthouse Pinedale Wyoming. Signed H H Summers County Clerk. Published July 20 21 August 3 10 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowce
R. L. & Patricia P Hunt
County of
Sublette
Green River Bar
Sublette County Court House
Pinedale Wye
H H Summers
Sublette County Birthday Party Highlights 1961
Mark Bennett celebrated his 4th birthday on Tuesday August 1 1961 at the Courthouse in Pinedale with title friends and games. Refreshments were provided by his mother Mrs Rodney Bennett Jr. The report also notes a 4 H Forestry collection on Coal Creek including spruce pine fir and flowers pressed at Spingmans ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Bennett
Rodney Bennett
Coal Creek
Spingmans Ranch
Glenn Fosher
Desert land final claim notice in Sublette County
Margaret G Greenwood of Cheyenne Wyoming filed intent to make final desert land claim for W SW Sec 26 and W N W I Sec 35 in T31N R1W 6th P.M. at Pinedale Wyoming. August 31 1961 is the filing deadline. witnesses from Big Piney and Pinedale listed.
Spare Time Money Opportunity in Boise Area
Advertisement offers a part time to full time opportunity refilling and collecting money from coin operated dispensers. Requires a car and references with cash on hand. Potential earnings about 400 dollars monthly for 7 to 12 hours weekly and more with full time. Personal interview via mail to Box 2753 Boise Idaho.
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Boise
Inchede
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the State Archives
Lol. M. Honaker
Gray
Big Piney, Wyoming
Louie’s Grocery
Pleasant Grove
Coffee
Lean
Utah Valley
Wegen
Pennsylvania
Idaho
Fecos River
Blue Mountains
Orego
Noth
Great Slave Lake
Canad
Georgia
Florida
Sublette County
Tripe
BIG Piney Mercantile CO
Big Piney, Wyo
Bureau of Land Management
Piney Examiner
The
Green River Valley Newspaper
Geo W. Hopkins, JR
Wyoming Press Association
National Editorial Association
Tta
Rock Springs National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
United States Postal Savings Depository No
Ross Meeks
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