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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1922

Page

3

Official Town Council Proceedings Big Piney Wyoming 1922

Regular town council meeting adjourned for lack of quorum. Present were Mayor L. Bess and several councilmen. minutes approved. bills listed including dog tags and street supplies. Howard Hopkins appointed town marshal before adjournment. Also an Idaho honey sale notice from Pocatello.

Town of Big Piney Wyo L. 2 Bess D. B. Budd N. P. Christensen J. P. Fuller L. D. Tanner J. P. Cooke Co Big Piney Garage G. Trittipp Big Piney Examiner Howard

L D Tanner Declares Candidacy for State Legislature

To the voters of Lincoln County L D Tanner announces candidacy to represent Lincoln and Sublette counties at the primary on August 22. Tanner signs his name and asserts representing local interests.

Lincoln Sublette L. D. Tanner D. Noblitt Lincoln County

Garden at Corder Ranch Praised for Abundant Veggies

On a Middle Piney creek trip Chas P Budd invited the editor and family and Howard Hopkins to inspect Mrs John Ray’s garden at the Corder ranch. The row of vegetables includes carrots radishes onions peas beans turnips rutabagas and potatoes. The garden, planted last spring and tended by Mrs Ray, is praised as a credit to the country and a fine home grown produce source. The writer extends thanks for a mess of vegetables.

Middle Piney Creek Chas. P. Budd Howard Hopkins Corder Ranch John Ray

Sublette County School Superintendent Candidate Announced

A candidate announces for the office of Superintendent of Schools in Sublette County subject to the wishes of voters at the August 22 1922 primaries. If nominated and elected, the candidate pledges to serve the interests of Sublette County schools.

Sublette County

Federal officers shot in ambush at Fossil depot

A Kemmerer report says two federal officers were shot by bootleggers at the Fossil depot on Monday. One bootlegger was wounded in the exchange. Both officers and the wounded bootlegger are in the hospital and expected to recover.

Kemmerer Fossil Monday

Episcopal Church Announces Weekly Services and Missionary Note

Francis M. Bacon, missionary in charge, invites the community to Sunday worship at 11:00 AM and services each Sunday with morning and evening prayers plus 10:00 AM Sunday school. He urges participation in the prayer book to deepen devotion and service to all in sickness sorrow and distress.

Jesus Episcopal Church Francis M. Bacon

Young Man Accidentally Shot While Hunting Sage Chickens

Finas Mitchel of Boulder Wyoming was accidentally shot in the leg last Saturday when he discharged a shotgun during sage chicken hunting. The flesh wound is not considered dangerous unless complications arise.

Finas Mitchel Boulder Wyo

Fear Drives Busy Trade In Town Today

Fear is described as influencing business in town today with shoppers cautious and merchants reporting subdued activity amid rumors and uncertainty about fresh developments.

Rancher Zapuze Hangs Self in Boulder District

A Boulder rancher named Antone Zapuze reportedly hanged himself last Saturday amid financial worries. He leaves a wife and children to mourn his loss.

Boulder Antone Zapuze

William L. Hesser Seeks Sublette County Treasurer Nomination

Sublette County voters are asked to support William L. Hesser for the Republican nominee and, if elected, to entrust him with the duties of County Treasurer. He pledges conscientious, efficient service and cites accounting training and commercial experience as qualifications.

Sublette County William L. Hesser

Daniel News and Local Visits Fill Early Week

Residents report frequent travel to Hoback canyon and Jackson for the week. G B Pixley traveled to Piney for hay equipment and Miss Marie Conwell visited from Grand River Iowa to see P W Conwell and family. Haying begins with scarce labor while social events include a large dance at the Payne place and visits to Kemmerer and Opal, with Lydia Tanner arriving from Laramie for a ten day stay.

E. D. Key A. Z. Jones Hoback Canon Jackson G. B. Pixley Piney Marie Conwell Grand River Iowa P. W Conwell L. H. Hennick Daniel L. D. Tanner Kemmerer Lydia Laramie State University

Western Wyoming Now Drilling Rigs at Local Site

Western Wyoming Oil Co begins full scale drilling west of town with a full crew day and night. President M C W Taylor says the well shows good oil so completion rushes ahead as fuel supply improves. A heavy rain fell Wednesday night.

Western Wyoming Oil Co M. C. W. Taylor

Nomination Announcement for State Legislature by D Noblitt

D Noblitt announces candidacy for the state House of Representatives. He cites prior service in the last two terms and proposes semiannual tax payments and broad tax reductions as policies. He asks Republican voters for support in the August 22 primary.

House of Representatives J. D. Noblity

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Official Town Council Grover Trittipo P. V. Summers 8Th Ave Pocatello Idaho State Legislature Claire W. Tanner Fossil Big Piney Merc, Co Tia Cash Sto I County Daniel News L. W. Sargent Opal Daniel Grow Jane Vega Miller R. T E. W. Albert New York Lake W. J. Payne Place Henry Bucd Were Kemmerer Iil Pinedale Wyoming State of Atateon Arl Lil, B. N. Tibball W. Beenos Oscar Beck Gray Inn Mrs. Lena Gray State Bank of Plaey, Wy
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