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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
2
A call for bankers to partner with farmers, loaning at low rates for livestock, silos, seed, and storage to raise soil fertility and livestock quality. The piece extols bankers as God Almighty's noblemen, transforming banks into community powerhouses by funding agricultural growth and shared prosperity.
A regional report condemns religious political prayer meetings as fanatic and divisive. It warns such gatherings fuel bitterness, class hatred, and threaten Christian influence while urging focus on work and pay for tenants amid ongoing economic strain.
The article quotes F A Vanderlip on banking functions and the link between banks and agriculture. It explains how banks pool idle funds, enable clearing among banks, and supply credit for commerce, noting the banker as a dealer in credit and the aim that bank credit equals cash on demand.
Industrial leaders speak directly to inquiring citizens through columns, arguing railroads must be treated fairly and funded by the public. E P Ripley of Santa Fe warns that despite calmer legislatures, state commissions favor corporate allies and justice for railroads remains elusive, predicting continued service underpaid by the public.
Mr. F. C. Howe argues free ports along the U S coast would enhance sea trade by bypassing tariff walls, stimulate international banking, and position the United States as a world clearing center for goods and credit. He cites Hamburg’s rise, notes reciprocal trade, and warns credit balances must reflect exchange of wealth.
A baby boy was born December 2 to Mr. and Mrs T D O Neil at home south of Piney. Numerous social items: Landon of Pocatello leaves for Idaho. James Jensen back from Pinedale with Piney Masons. Big Piney Card Club to inaugurate season with banquet and officer election. local dances and visits among residents and travelers. Miss Helen Stanley and Miss Solon among teachers and visitors. various noting of road trips, stock freighting, and local happenings at Budd Hall and Marbleton.
George Furney and Ralph Bugher returned from Kemmerer after attending the character ball hosted by the Order of the Moose. The Marbleton Orchestra masquerade at Marbleton drew twenty or more couples from various races, dancing late into Thursday morning. Prizes were awarded to Miss Thomas of Frontier for best costume, with the event ending in plans for another dance soon. Dr. Stafford and family spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Budd at Marbleton.
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