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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1930

Page

5

Intermountain fish and game conference at Mammoth Hot Springs

Salt Lake City reports an intermountain fish and game conference set for August 16 and 17 at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone. Utah Wyoming Idaho and Montana officials and sportsmen groups will discuss game laws refuges education and cooperative management with the forest service and national parks agencies.

Salt Lake City Intermountain Fish and Game Department Intermountain Fish and Game Mammoth Hot Springs Belowstone National Park Salt Lake Roy Thompson Forest Service Region 4 R. E. Thomas U. S. Bureau of Fisheries B. C. Bryant H. ©. Bryant National Parks J. Arthur Medhram Fish and Game Utah Bruce Nowlin Wyoming Glenn A Smith Missons Mont R. W. Hill Montana Fish and Game Departments Idaho Colorado U. S. Forest Service National Parks Service U.S. Biolog

Storm Ravages Ranchers and Highways Across Green River Valley

Heavy rains disrupt haying, flood the Green River valley with daily downpours and cloud bursts. Roads wash out near Bailey Jane and Midway, but detours keep traffic moving while repairs target full restoration in days. Meantime hay remains down and must dry before stacking resumes. Dr. Robert R. Hocker of Remmere reports a Big Piney business visitor.

Green River Valley Kemmerer-Big Piney Bailey Jane Dry Piney Walter Vose Midway Robert R. Hocker Remmere

Daniel Doings in the Daniel Journal

Mrs Phyl l ips mother of Mason Phyl ips stays Friday night with Mrs Huston. Mrs Phillips recently returned from France as a war mother traveller to her 50 s grave. Nye Ward welcomed a boy and a girl to Mr and Mrs Lester Pape. Pape family in Jackson hospital doing well. Henry Duckworth of Farson visits daughter Bernie Payne and family. Earl Hamilton, ex Big Piney, now Colorado, visits Daniel on Monday.

Lester Pape Pape Jackson Henry Duckworth of Farson Bernie Payne Earl Hamilton Big Piney Colorado Daniel Monday

Carter proposes Wyoming contest for West Point cadet picks

Congressman Vincent Carter seeks a Civil Service examination to select one principal and two alternates for West Point. The test on October 25, 1930, targets Wyoming male residents aged 17 to 22, with height at least five feet. Carter’s letter is admission credential. details from Civil Service Commission and War Department.

United States Military Academy West Point New York Vincent Carter United States Civil Service Wyoming United States Congressman Carter Civil Service Commission Washington D.C Arm Military Academy War Department Wahington D. C

Wyoming Game In Good Shape, Official Says

Wyoming game conditions are excellent with rising elk and moose in Jackson Hole and sage chickens on the range in numbers. Fishing has been good due to low stream water and hay crops are normal. If fall seasons start early, game may move from high ranges sooner, affecting duck availability for opening season.

Wyoming Bruce Nowlin Nowlin Jackson Hole

Wyoming Leads Nation With Highest Average Wages

Average wages in Wyoming exceed the national average, with annual wages at 1,627 dollars versus 1,398 in the 11 western states and 1,300 overall. Output per man stands at 15,000 dollars, labor charges 10.6 percent, and Wyoming reports 244 wage earners per plant with 2.7 percent industrial employment. Nevada follows with 1,618 dollars. Montana 1,467. Colorado 1,350.

Wyoming Nevada Montana Colorado

Sublette County Comissioners approve 1930 court house bond plan

The Sublette County Board of County Commissioners met August 5 1930 with Gust L Larson chairman and James P Jensen J W Montrose present. After correcting July minutes and approving bills the board moved funds to the Road and Bridge Fund and discussed the courthouse project. A motion passed to submit to voters on November 4 1930 a $30000 5 percent bond issue for building a court house jail and furnishings under state statutes. The meeting adjourned to October 7 1930.

Pinedale Sublette County Wyoming Board of County Commissioners Gust L. Larson James P Jensen J. W. Montrose Fardy A. G Feliner C.C. Co Clementsen Lilian Albert R. T Sommers May McAlister Salary Besser William L Wiegand George Healy Mary Budd H. L Big Piney Examiner National Surety Company the Mills Company County Commissioners Association Austin Western Road Laws Garage Upper Green River Lumber Co Lane Charles Labor Fred & Jay Moliring Asset John Lane Holt Eugene Edwards Sandlin M. M Lewis Herm Merrill Ernest Big Piney M. G Wyoming Gen Hospital W. BH Dickergon Sea Bradley W. M Davison Ned W. D Hill Joe State Bank of Nick Teachers’ Institute Carson D. C McComnick J. F Bloom J. W R&b The Texas Company Gas & Oil Feltmer Steele John I Nelson Walter Rowland Boulder Cora Mercanntile Co Spear James Warren J. O Payne Hayden Bred D. Spani Pri Sublette A. D Board of County Commissioers

Community Church Service Next Sunday at 10 A M

Rev A C Best leads a public worship with the sermon titled Unconquerable Confidence. Announcement notes a church program for Sunday morning.

Rev A. C. Best

State Auditor Alcorn Visits for Republican Nomination

State Auditor and Republican candidate Alcorn visited this section in advance of the August primary on Tuesday. He was here Tuesday afternoon promoting his campaign. Meanwhile Mrs. May McAlister Sommers, hospital bound at Rock Springs for two weeks, is reported recovering and nearing return home.

Ross Alcorn May McAlister Sommers Rock Springs

School transportation and coal contract bids near Big Piney

Bids invited for coal deliveries to Big Piney and assigned schools plus school transportation on Routes 1 2 and 3 from local ranches. Bidders must post bonds equal to double the bid and provide safe vehicles and competent drivers. Bids open August 16 at 8 P.M. to Al Osterhout Clerk District No.2 Big Piney Wyoming.

Big Piney Dunham Murdock Whitman Carper Midway Geo. Wilson Ranch Meadow Canyon Jas. F. Mickelson Ranch Marbleton Joseph Sage Ranch McNinth Ranch Jas. P. Jensen Circle Ranch J. B. Curtis E. D. Finneran Tom O'Newdl Mickelson Ranch Clifton Fear al Osterhout Wyoming

Wyoming State Traffic Census to End August 31

The Wyoming State Highway department, with the U S Bureau of Public Roads, ends its traffic census on August 31 after a year long survey begun September 3, 1929. Recorders worked day and night on federal aid highways, checking forty two towns to yield data on traffic flow density and seasonal fluctuation for future highway improvements.

Wryoming Wyoming State Highway Department United States Bureau of Public Roads Wyoming

Primary Election Proclamation for Sublette County

Primary election proclamation for Sublette County Wyoming orders a primary on August 19, 1830 to nominate party candidates for offices to be filled at the November 4, 1936 general election and to elect party committees. issued by the Board of County Commissioners with county clerk attestation.

Sublette County Wyoming Board of County Commissioners

Sublette County Political Candidacies for 1930 Primary

Several Sublette County officials and hopefuls announce candidacies for the August 19 1930 Republican primary. Erith Culbertson seeks Representative, Sublette County Clerk seat is urged for re election by C C Feltner, and William L Hesser incumbent seeks County Treasurer. Fork County Superintendent candidate Leona Linn Pape cites teaching background and university training.

Nomination notices for Sublette County offices

FOR SHERIFF OF SUBLETTE CO. the nomination of Sheriff of Sublette County on The Republican Ticket subject to the will of the Voters at the Primary election August 19 1930. Homer Payne states years of service and readiness to serve the county. FOR ASSESSOR on the Democratic ticket seeking re election. request support at the Primaries Aug 19.

May McAlister Sommers Sublette County Erith Culbertson William L. Hesser Homer Payne

Westley and Conwell announce county race in Sublette

James B. Westley seeks Sheriff of Sublette County subject to Republican primary on August 19. He has resided in Wyoming 17 years and Sublette County over four years. P. W. Conwell also seeks the office of County Assessor subject to Democratic primary on August 19.

Sherif Sublette County Aving Wyming James B. Westley

Frances Deloney Clark in Republican primary voters

In the state legislative race Representative voters head to the August 19 primary. Frances Deloney Clark is a named candidate highlighted for the Republican ballot.

For Clerk of Court seeks office with three-year deputy experience

A candidate for Clerk of Court asserts qualification based on three years as Deputy County Clerk and states the race is subject to Republican primary voters on August 1st. The statement emphasizes readiness to fulfill the office duties.

Clerk of Court Candidate Seeks Primary Support

A candidate on the Republican ticket for the Clerk of Court position emphasizes two years legal experience in the Office of G.B. Hackett at Big Piney. The statement notes the August 19 primary election and the candidate’s aim to serve if elected.

G.B. Hackett Big Piney

Henry Summers Announces Candidacy for Clerk of Court

Henry Summers files to run in the Republican primary for Clerk of Court. He asks for August 18 support and votes, urging party voters to back his candidacy.

Sublette County Treasurer Candidate Announces Qualifications

A statement by a candidate for Sublette County Treasurer outlines fitness for the office and commitment to duties if nominated and elected in the Republican primary set for August 19, 1930. The message emphasizes readiness to serve and manage county finances efficiently.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Game and Fish Commissioners Yellowstone Park Storm Daniel Ray Daniels WF. Yarger Owen Lewis Lander Nye Abbey Mason Precinct No C. G. Feltner J. N .Crocker Optometry H. S. Crocker Op_tigian C. & Feltiner Isid Board C. C. Feltner Sublette CO P. W. Conwell Wyo Frances Deloney Clark Henry H, Summers
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