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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
9
A major snow event left over a foot of snow and bitter cold in the basin last week. Local residents report cattle feeding underway while horses stay on the range. Helena Wilhelem stayed at the Bondurant home and visits unfold among neighbors as the community braces for winter conditions.
Hillmont residents attended a bazar hosted by the Congregational church of Big Piney on Friday evening. Mrs. K J Luman and Miss Phyliss Luman returned to Salt Lake City Saturday with Kenneth driving to Rock Springs. Mrs. Carlson spent weeks at the Luman home on Green River and returned home Saturday. Miss Hope Dent and Mr. Charles Matthewson of Abbott New Mexico announced by letter the marriage of Mrs H C Dunham’s sister. Bert Dunham left for Garden City Utah with horses owned by O H Dunham.
Jake Herschler and son Ned attended the Kemmerer sheep meeting while Justin Pomeroy and wife with Miss Lucy Ritz visited Kemmerer last week. Clarence Holden and family made a brief trip to Kemmerer. Kenneth Pomery is ill and absent from school. Herschler plans a short Omaha stay. Elmer Rathbun and wife visited Fontenelle. Harriet Rathbun is ill with the whooping cough. D O Robinson visited Clarence Holden and noted recent bad weather.
State Board of School Land Commissioners advertises a public auction in Kemmerer Lincoln Wyoming on the 1st o ick P M for East half and West half of Section 36 Township 31 North Range 113 West totaling 320 acres appraised at 13.333 per acre. Purchases may be paid 10 percent cash with up to eighteen annual payments at 4 percent interest.
Lillian G. Webb and Clarence F. Webb of Daniel Wyoming file notices to make final proof on Desert Land Entries Nos. 02427 and 02426 for lands in Section 1 and 2 in Township 34 North Range 112 West Sixth Meridian. Webb witnesses include Austin Richardson Irene MecCasland W. G. McCasland. Plank to hear proofs at Cora Wyoming on December 11 and 16 1916. Alex Nisbet Register.
Articles of Incorporation filed with Wyoming Secretary of State Cheyenne in June 1916 establish Cre taceous Oil Company to develop oil industries, prospect drill and market oil with capital stock of 100000 shares of $1 each. Directors for first year: Charles P Budd Charles Lackey C P MacGlashan. Principal office Marbleton Lincoln County Wyoming with agent Charles P Budd.
A brief livestock description notes branding on cattle and horses with marks observed on their left ribs and left thigh.
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