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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1915

Page

4

Southern Wyoming Good Roads Association urged by The Examiner

The Big Piney Examiner calls for forming a Southern Wyoming Good Roads Association to map tourist routes to Yellowstone Park and coordinate advertising. It suggests a regional meeting in Rock Springs and asks neighboring papers to join in promoting better roads and cooperation with Northern Route boosters.

Yellowstone Park Rock Springs Park Jackson Big Piney Southern Wyoming

Initiation Ends With Unusual Pranks Among Cowboys

The article describes a group of newly minted cowboys who were mischievously restrained during initiation. Members allegedly seized a fellow initiate, placed him face down, and applied chaps to his posterior as a rough prank. The term chapping is defined through this incident for future reference.

Great Cowboy Fraternity

Postmaster Delays Reported in Examiner Correspondence

Two weeks of New York correspondence for the Examiner have been held up en route to Opal delaying printing of the news. The newspaper requests careful handling by the postmaster to speed delivery.

Examiner New York Opal

Desert Land Notices Filed for Final Proof in Wyoming

Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office at Evanston Wyoming dated August 19 1915 announces desert land entry final proof hearings. Harry L Branson of Daniel Wyoming and George A Hileman of Corn Wyoming appear as claimants with witnesses named for hearings in Meadow Brook Wyoming on October 1 1915. ALEX NISBET register.

Department OF the Tn'tertor U.S Land Office Evanston Wyoming Harry L. Branson Denlel Township Range Eugene G. Plank U. S Meadowbrook May Branson Daniel Branley Morilock Bizney William Lies Big Piney George A. Ileman Cora George A. Hileman Corn Stanley Murdock William Lace Big Piey Alex Nisbet

PUBLIC LAND SALE NOTICE EASTERN WYOMING TRACT

Department of the Interior land office Evans ton Wyoming announces a public sale on October 6, 1915 at ten o clock for Lot 10 in Section 21 Township 41 North Range 110 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Minimum bid 4 80 per acre. Bids close at hour named. Claims or objections must be filed by sale time. Register Alex Insbet. First pub Aug 4. Last pub Sept 90.

Department OF the Interior A. S. Land Office Evanston Wyoming Commissioner of the General Land Office Abner Luman Big Piney Meridan Alex Insbet Register U. 4 Avanston Elvan Clarence FP Daniel Daly North Range Weet Eugene Plank

Wyoming Indemnity School Land Selection Protest Notice

The State of Wyoming filed to reject bands for Lot 1 of Section 1 Township 20 North Range 119 West and SW 14 SE 14 of Section 2 Township 90 North Range 112 West Sixth Principal Meridian totaling 70.39 acres. List No 170 is open for public inspection with a posted copy in this office. Protests or objections must be resolved and forwarded to the General Land Office in Washington, D.C. First pub Aug last Sept 2 Register.

Department OF the Interior United States Land Office Evanston Wyoming State of General Land Office Washington, D.C Lian G. Webb Daniel Seaton Township North Range 112 West Sixth Principal Meridian Eugene Plank U. 8 Meadowbrook Fred J. Jordan Etheal A. Richardson George Gressel Clarence F. Webb John J. Abramson Halfway Range Eugene 8. Plank Steella J. McKay John J. McKay Clayton Stacey Charles Stacey Angie Webb Lottland SE N. R U. S Etheal A. Hichardson George Grassel Alex Insbet

Summons in Lincoln County Wyoming Case Against Wacaks

Legal notice announces a petition by C. P. Budd in Kemmerer district court to recover 310 dollars plus 75 dollars attorney fees. Personal property money in Big Piney State Bank is attached. Respondents must answer by October 2, 1915 or the petition will be deemed true and judgment rendered.

Anton Wacak Franciska Wacak Wyoming Big Piney C. P. Budd District Court Lincoln County Third Judicial District Kemmerer Big Piney State Bank

Desert Land Entries in Meadowbrook Area Face Final Proof

Notices list multiple claimants from Daniel and Halfway Wyoming who filed Desert Land Entries across townships 4N 18W and 33N 112W. Final proof dates set for September 1st to September 3rd, 1915, before Eugene S. Plank U.S. Commissioner, with witnesses named from Daniel and Halfway.

Rapid progress of surgery across the world

Reports claim the rapid advance of surgical techniques over recent years will reduce war fears as limbs and organs are replaced or repaired. Cases cited include ear grafts, finger transfers, facial reconstructions, rib replacements with steel and silver supports, and cornea transplants, all performed in London and New York hospitals.

London America St. John’s Hospital New York South Africa

Montclair Man Tries to Bury Cat Then Brings Body to New York

A Montclair resident cannot bury his frozen cat, hides the parcel on trains and in his hat rack, and keeps it in his office before finally returning home. His wife discovers the parcel contains three tenderloin steaks.

Montclair N. J New York

Secret of the Ages Redhead Preference

A New York man posted for red haired girls and explained to a woman writer that redheads feel exclusive. She asks if they are different, he says no but implies they seem special, solving the secret of the ages.

New York

Pur chase of Files from Natives by Government Officials

An official report from Korea notes Japanese authorities struggle to stamp out flies while an American slogan fails to inspire. Officials then adopt the campaign tactic “Bell the Fly,” detailing the purchase of files from natives, but the report does not specify payment or outcomes.

Korea

Chesterfield Outdone by New Arrival Baby

"Wonderful!" said Dubbson as he admired the new arrival. Mrs. Geenen expresses pride, while Dubb acknowledges the baby as a crowning achievement, noting the truth of Posty and the heir.

Chesterfield Dubbson Mrs. Geenen Dubb

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