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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
22
In the Piney region the text references marked cattle brands such as Quarter Circle and Lip and notes branded horses with matching markings. Mentions brands North Piney to Fell Post and various identifiers like Noble Goka Wyowing and Miswritten names.
Lands of Ros Thornton deceased are offered for sale totaling about 4000 acres near Midway Post Office Wyoming. Investors may view a good cattle ranch with potential. For particulars contact Stephen Hulse Daniel Wyoming or George Thornton Midway for details.
Notice that 200.00 labor and improvements were expended on two Placer Mining Claims First Chance No 1 and First Chance No 2 in Lincoln county Wyoming to hold the claims under United States and Wyoming law. If 90 days after publication the required 12.00 per claim year share is not paid by the interested party your interests will become the subscriber's under Section 2324 Revised Statutes. Signed Lew R Henderson.
Notice is hereby given that John G Hayden of Big Piney Wyoming has filed intent to make Final Proof to establish claim to the Desert Land entry for the SWY of Section 27 Township 3 North Range 111 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Before Eugene Plank U S Commissioner at Cora Wyoming on February 14 1914 witnesses Wo L Smith Henry C Dunham Albert P Sommers Lois E Hayden Piney Wyoming Tuomas Vae
Fragmentary OCR text discusses payments and weights of mares and consignments. Mentions cents and pounds, references to weights around 120, and a note about a throne and gentile mares on the left shoulder. Lacks clear event or identifiable names.
A notice offers two hundred dollars for the return of two horses. The message is incomplete and includes scattered text about a person or place, but the core offer is a monetary reward for the animals.
Applications for permits to take cattle and horses in Bridger Nation Forest must be filed in Pinedale Wyoming before March 31. Forms will be furnished on request by Superintendent Henry C. Hall.
Fragmentary excerpt discusses serpents in Egypt linked to Moses and biblical events. Mentions figures like Cadenus and Pheaubios and hints at the transformation of a man into a worm to guard a gate. Alludes to influences of Grecian lines and early American poetry, with unclear sequence of ideas.
Anita Pelleville, daughter of Henry Pelleville, serves as London’s precision timekeeper at Greenwich Observatory. She tests her chronometer there, then travels to clients, many of whom are watchmakers, ensuring accuracy within a tenth of a second per week.
A distorted historical summary traces Hernan Cortes as the first European ruler in Mexico, his landing on Ulúa near Veracruz, alliance with Indigenous groups against the Aztecs, and his role as adelantado effectively governing New Spain. It notes the 1622 conquest completion, the creation of the viceroyalty in 1535, and the eventual full independence in 1821.
A torn, OCR rich fragment recalls the 16th to 17th century church plate of Ivington St Michael parish in England, saved from melt by Rector Rev R A Cox and an anonymous donor. It notes rededication to the London Globe era and the plate’s survival for parish memory amid late 19th or early 20th century curiosities.
The mother of a family with small children retreats after putting the kids to bed to enjoy a quiet moment. The text reads with many garbled characters but conveys a domestic scene centered on a mother seeking calm after routine hours.
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