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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

6

Local Social Notes From Cottonwood Area

Cottonwood society column lists visits and travel. J J Bleck called at C W Carlson home. OH Dunham and wife visited Kemmerer then returned. George Parrody Marshall Dunham left for Opal to bring freight for J G Hayden and C H Dunham. O W Carlson has a well drilled by Chas Lackey. F W Shafer and J G Hayden visited H C Dunham. Carl Craft called at R W Mills home. A W Mershon and wife with Mrs Clare Mershon were Sunday guests at Cyrus Mershon ranch.

George Parrody Marshall Dunham Opal J. G. Hayden C. H. Dunham A. W. Mershon Clare Mershon Cyrus Mershon

Local Notes From Kemmerer and Viola Area

Community updates list residents visiting relatives returning home for winter and Christmas. Mentions include Frank Parker in Kemmerer, John Thompson at Birch Creek, Doyle Twiechel and Wm Reaves at grandpa Twichel, and Mrs Batty of North Spencer reporting rain and recovery. Also references Viola Mercantile visits, school progress under Mr Reeves, and holiday plans.

Doyle Twiechel Wm Reaves Grandpa Twiche John Whitman Viola Mercantile Viola School Mr. Reeves Batty North Spencer N. Y Shile

Local News Summary From Pinedale and Surrounding Areas

W J Wright rushed to Buffalo Wyoming to be with his mother Mrs Osborne who died of pneumonia last Friday. Dr Chipuist passed through Cora en route to Morgan Hawk ranch but was forced to turn back. The big steam shovel arrived near Franks Alexander place to begin work on Jenkins Wich. Many residents report heavy snow in the basin and wolves troubling local ranches.

W. J. Wright Puffalo Wyoming Mrs. Osborne Mr Wright Alto Jenkins Wich Alexander Place Dr. Chipuiun Cora Morgan Hawk Ranch Othe Spa

Thanksgiving and family visits in Fontenelle region

Chas Olson and son Arnold traveled to Kemmerer on Wednesday and back the same day. They attended Thanksgiving at home, returning via Opal with his mother. Mrs Olson and Mr Olson returned Monday. Miss Peterson visited Miss Foley in La Barge for Thanksgiving. Wardell and Buster Melloane brought cattle to Olson ranch for market. Green River hunter Mr Stevenson reported elk success in Fall River basin. Alfred Hamp and Bill Stepp drove to Opal to meet visiting Kentucky relatives. Lyon Rathbun remains sick. Kilmer Rathbun and wife with J Herschler attended Woolgrowers meeting in Cokeville. Clarence Holden and family plus Miss Lane visited Santa Claus in Kemmerer. Clarence’s Tin-Lizzy was heavily loaded on return. Jack Walters and Albert Griggs drove to Opal in Jack’s new car.

Chas, Olson Kemmerer Arnold Opal Mrs. Olson Clarence Holden Miss Lane Santa Claus Clarence

Local Visits and Travels in Pine Dale Area

New York items list residents and visitors in Pine Dale with movements through the week. H. H Swain and Mrs. Ball, Mrs. Ray Ball, N. C. Thygesen, Annie O Laughlin, Ralph Faler, Louis and Johnny Vible, Frank Harsch, John Cook, Ward Ball, Oliver Vible, W. O. Postel and wife, and Dr. J. H. Gilligan appear in brief notes of contact, freight, cattle, games, and travel.

Daniel Doings and community notes of Daniel week

Dr. Chipman called to Daniel Monday to attend local families. Miss Helen Stanley will teach high school studies at the Angus home this winter. Scott has been ill since returning from the road and Omaha threats of pneumonia were noted. Rich Jones and party visited Ogden to see Mrs. Jones's mother. Local sick list includes Mrs. Win Woods and others. Christmas preparations occupy Sunday school ladies. visits from Dr. Chipman, Mrs. Clementyen, and Nels Christensen noted. Harold Tennyson and A. P. Sommers searched for lost cattle near Big Grave. Harry Branson lost a saddle horse returning from Rock Springs due to alkali well water. Piney cowboys have ridden nearby this week.

Helen Stanley Angus Miss Glayds Mrs. Chipman Tom Clementyen Vigo Miller Nels Christensen Piney Win, Woods Lagrippe A. P. Sommers Harold Tennyson Big Grave

Gilhou sen offers reward for missing horse and capture of thief

Rich McMinn captured Floyd McCoy at Milford Utah in a pursuit linked to the theft of Tobe Huston's horse. A stray black horse with C F Fish’s left shoulder brand, about 1300 pounds and partially blind, is reported in upper Muddy country. A reasonable reward is offered for the horse delivered to C S Gilhousen at Big Piney.

Rich McMinn Floyd McCoy Milford Utah Tobe Huston C. F. Fish Big Piney C. S. Gilhousen

Cattlemen Active Along River Descriptions and Housing Progress

Thornton Ferry Ralph DuMaurier leads cattle line work on the desert while Myron Mills nears homestead completion. Wallace Daniels aided the project. Oliver Vickrey and Tommy Chappel rode west of the river for cattle Saturday. Schinsel of LaBarge hauls hay from Fred Tearden's place this week. Buster Mellvain and Hugh Warden stayed with Poss Lindly Wednesday night.

Oliver Vickrey Tommy Chappel Mr. Schinsel of LaBarge Fred Tearden Buster Mellvain Hugh Warden

Ports Free Ports as Key to National Commerce

A call to shift focus from railroads to sea commerce, arguing America must expand and free its ports. The piece notes 51 ports with 41 on the Atlantic and 10 on the Pacific, cites Congress funding for rivers and harbors, and advocates eliminating wharfage fees to boost farmer and national prosperity.

Atlantic Pacific Coast Congress

Also Mentioned on This Page

CS Reneing Viililagil.s J. J. Bleck C. W. Carlson OH Dunham O. W. Carlson Chas. Lackey F. W. Shafer J. G Hayden H. C. Dunham Carl Craft R. W. Mills Ment Dr. Chipman Zephyrs Phil Twichel John Thompson Birch Creek Frank Parker P. P. Twichel Holse W. M. Reeves Evanston Glenn Jones Earl Jones J. W. Jones Mrs. Daniels Fred Baily Oliver Twichel Corn News T. D. Holt and Dave Omaha Chas. Wright Pinedale Maxwell Henry Benning Vinedale Chet Leese Jackson Frank Steele Will Alexander Kenn Miss Marie Wright Alexander Mi O Leister Freitag Millen Burleigh Binning Ranch T. D. Tolt Fontenelle News Miss Peterson Miss Foley la Barge Mr. Wardell Buster Melloane Olson Ranch Mr. Stevenson Green River Fall River Basin Olson Alfred Hamp Bill Stepp Kentucky Lyon Rathbun Indiana Lyon Kilmer Rathbun Mr. J. Herschler Cokeville Woolgrowers Meeting Jack Walters Albert Griggs New York H. H Swain J. Ball Ray Ball N. C. Thygesen Annie O’laughlin Ralph Faler Louis Johnny Vible Daniel Frank Harsch John Cook Ward Ball Oliver Vible W. O. Postel and Wife J. H. Gilligan Salt Lake City Ey, Apperson, Woods Brennan Starve Scott Mrs. Rich Jones Miss Jane Ogden Mrs. Jones Pat Conne Harry Branson Rock Springs Thornton Ralph DuMaurier the Cattle Association Myron Mills Wallace Daniels Builders OF Commerce Peter Radford J. A. Peterson Wyoming W. H. McDonald P. O W.F. McDill Leon Erappess Northwestern Hide & Fur Co 1St St.n Minneapolis D. D. Spani Architect Rock Springs National Bank Ivan S. Jones Dr. Zoro D. Clark Range 15Th Harney Streets Orpheum Omaha, Nebraska Big Piney Camp W. E. Mills C. C. Grover Trijttipa F. E. Curtis Kemmerer, Wyoming Fredell Hotel E. Fredell Big Piney, Wyoming Wood-Oswald Co Live Stock Commission Merchants Union Stock Yards South Omaha, Neb Billy Wood Herman Oswald the Emporium Harry D. Clark Wyo Carpenter and General Contractor Dniler Big Piney Billiard Hall Leslie Mills
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