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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
8
In fragmented Fall River basin notes xeonivs ed ny G P Nobla says depths reach four fest three inehios but plenty of huy remain in that area. Stock is doing well though roads are hard hit by deep snow with highway clearances kept to reach the Green river side in podd condls.
A lively card party hosted by Mrs. James Mickelidion featured four High Five tables. Mrs Gayette won first prize while Mr Yost took the booby as guests enjoyed the second meeting. Mr Decker left early with twelve attendees. Next event will be hosted by Miss Carpenter on the twentieth.
Fragmentary OCR describes a cattle operation listing 500 head of cattle and a ranch for sale near Greta river water. References to workers, three year olds, and terms like bays and prior with pride of five years appear garbled. Notes include names Steven Hullst on and Maquird but data is unclear.
A battered report describes a party returning from hospital after a two day cold ride. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Albert Griggs and Mr Cunninghar of Superior Wyoming. Others included Swalloo 2, Coltanwood ranch man, and Mrs Hourot of Finddale. On arrival at Howard Holden's place at Fonte Relig the patient was revived from a near collapse thanks to prompt aid. a recovery seemed promising.
The contract for constructing the garage for Up-To-Date Auto Co was let early last week to Lincoln Lumber Co. A Trane structure, 48 by 60 feet, will rise at Fine Aver and Pearl St. Workman ship is to start at once and is expected to finish by the stated deadline.
A garbled prose piece reflects on domestic work and memory of a grandmother, noting a cost of labor and a shift to department store items. It hints at nature’s adjustment and mentions fish care as a metaphor for parental attention, contrasting small efforts with larger outcomes in offspring survival.
The Wind River Lumber Company of Riverton signs the largest government contract in Wyoming for up to ten years. The deal covers about 48 000 acres at the headwaters of the Wind River and its tributaries, chiefly lodgepole pine with some Englemann spruce and fir. Prices start 2.75 per thousand board feet for rough lumber and 84 cents for ties, with adjustments as markets change. the purchaser must deliver 350 000 to 400 000 ties annually to Riverton via the Northwestern railroad plant to be built, with product transported 20 miles down Wind River, spring roving crews already at work.
Con trivtor Atwood has 9 carpenters applying work on the A th bungalgs as delays from suspended wood deliveries continue. Much material lies on the ground. the project may extend until completion. Sladks, a well driller, bought Main Street opposite the Fredell lot for a cement foundation and shop to be built, with material recently gathered.
Mr and Mrs Pred Witlat, Al Day and family, Mr and Mrs Mia, James Peninger and Ralph Biglow stay in Bao Francisca California for the winter.
Lindley, visiting in Texas, expected home soon. Vickrey, an old resident, resides in Missouri and arrived for a visit with sons Wall er, Lewis and Oliver, and Mrs Whitneh. Whitman family trip to Piney. Buel Moore from Boulder visits C A Walker ranch. Writers Olbeer Wikeoy still unplayed, howling bay for shoremen near LaBarge.
A gang named Jaborara digs a ditch across the street in a strange project described as a nanny or holding area. One worker, impure accents, acts like a dramatic actor while others discuss a foreclan and a taunt about pay. The dialogue features odd phrasing and sarcastic remarks about owing funds.
Mrs and Mrs. James Mickelson hosted a pleasant gathering at Mrs. Margaret Noble’s house. John Angus, children, and Nellie attended a party. Miss Nellie and Mr. Angus were mentioned among visitors. The Fish home hosted many visitors and a lively card party occurred at Mrs. Mildred Michelson’s. Deep snow and wind disrupted travel for Mr. Danner Vepouvis.
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