46 More Men Called by Draft Board in Lincoln County
The draft board announces 46 additional local registrants for duty on September 1. Reuben Sanchez and William McHaffey of Fontenelle head to Camp Lewis on September 3 alongside Joseph F. Sage from Eudlar Hickey Halfway and Russell Shideler of Big Piney who en train for Fort Logan on August 30. Ray O. Edwards of Daniel also heads to Fort Riley, Kansas on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Lincoln County
Reuben Sanchez
William McHaffey
Fontenelle
Camp Lewis
Joseph F. Sage
Eudlar Hickey
Halfway
Russell Shideler
Big Piney
Fort Logan
Colo
Ray O. Edwards
Daniel
Fort Riley
Kansas
Meditations of a Soldier's Mother Poem
A poem by Mrs. H. L. Burner of Big Piney reflects a mother's enduring love for her son a soldier. She recalls a quiet portrait beside her heart and the resolve of troops marching against German tyranny amid wartime sacrifice and distant battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Burner
Big Piney
Ditch Contract Notice Seeks Early Bids
Advertisement seeks ditching work starting after Fred Harb in 1918. The 42-44 Daniel ad outlines terms for letting the contract with details readable in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ork
Fred Harb
Adv
Daniel
Local News Briefs On Suffering And War Losses
Daniel Doings reports Little George Pape, son of Mr and Mrs Wm Pape of Bronx, injured when a falling pole struck him on the head and he remained unconscious for hours. Washington, D C notes Clifford Philips's death from battle injuries in France, leaving his father C Y Philips sorrowful as his other son Mason serves abroad. Neighbors offer sympathy for Mrs A Richardson called to Colorado by daughter’s illness. local ranch moves and departures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pape
Wm. Pape
Bronx
Washington, D. C
Clifford Philips
France
Western Front
C. Y. Philips
Clifford
Mason
Mr. Phillips
Obituary for Mrs Frank Wilhelm of Bondurant
Rosa L Philips Wilhelm born near Soldier Grove Wisconsin December 25 1888 died August 12 1918 in Pocatello Idaho after five weeks illness aged 30. She married Frank Wilhelm January 3 1907 leaving three daughters Mrs P H Healey Mrs Wm Payne of Daniel and Helen Wilhelm Bondurant. Funeral August 15 conducted by Rev Father Lynch Kemmerer interment in Wilhelm ranch cemetery west of Daniel. A devout Catholic and a large funeral crowd attended this loss to the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilhelm
Rosa L. Philips Wilhelm
Soldier Grove
Wis
Pocatito
Idaho
P. H. Healey
Wm. Payne
Daniel
Helen Wilhelm
Bondurant
Father Lynch
Kemmerer
Floyd and telephone officials on a tour
Messrs Reed and Brown telephone officials and H E Floyd secretary of the Wyoming Public Utilities commission arrived in Kemmerer Tuesday in a large party to inspect local lines and discuss service improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Messrs. Reed and Brown
H. E. Floyd
Wyoming Public Utilities Commission
Kemmerer
Fred Miller Dies Suddenly at Stanley
Fred Miller a 50 year old bachelor long employed by C P Budd of Marbleton on his Stanley ranch died suddenly of heart failure at Stanley last Sunday evening. L D Tanner brought the body to Big Piney for burial with no services. A party touring Piney and Kemmerer discussed a possible new railroad line from Kemmerer to this area.
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Fred Miller
C. P. Budd
Marbleton
Stanley
Piney
L. D. Tanner
Big Piney
Pierce Arrow
Pinedale
Jackson
Cody
Kemmerer Republican
Kemmerer
Grazing Permit Applications Called For Wyoming Forest
Notice invites beginners to apply for grazing permits for cattle horses and sheep in the Wyoming National Forest for the 1919 season. Applications due by October 1 1918 at Aston Wyoming with fee info and forms available on request. This does not apply to current permittees. Charles A Beam Forest Supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming National Forest
Aston Wyoming
Rennaet
Charles A. Beam
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. ©. Richardson
Timpas
Fred Aire
John Angus
Charlie Farnsworth
C. F. Webb
LaBarge Country
Big Piney Merc. Co
the Emporium
W. G. Heitz
Big Piney, Wyoming
Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Edison
U. S
Barber & Pixley
Morrow
State Bank of
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