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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1920

Page

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Wyoming Lands Open for Indemnity School Selections

The state filed applications to select Indemnity School Lands in areas 22 and 29, Township 31 and 35 north, ranges 114 and 111 west, Sixth Principal Meridian, totaling 250 acres. Protests or objections may be submitted before approval, with copies posted for public inspection in this office and at Washington.

State of Wyoming Seyne Sixth Principal Meridian General Land Office Washington, D

Ned Davidson Obituary and Funeral Report

The funeral of Ned Davidson was held at the family home in Marbleton, Wyoming, after his death last week in Kemmerer. J C Rumsch delivered a moving life tribute and consoling words. Interment followed at Big Piney cemetery with many floral offerings. Davidson, born April 5, 1867 near St. Joseph Missouri, moved to Colorado at age two and later to Wyoming. He married Cora Yarger of Cora, Wyoming, sixteen years ago and had seven children, one son who died in infancy. Death was due to gastric hemorrhage from miscellaneous poisoning, despite hospital efforts. May the Almighty Providence ease the grief of his wife and children.

Ned Davidson Kemmerer Marbleton J.C. Rumsch Big Piney St. Joseph Colorado Monument Colo Wyoming Cora Yarger Cora, Wye

Locals Share Weekend Visits and Snowbound Notes

Locals Fred Beck and family were guests of Mr and Mrs F A Fear last weekend. George Wilson and James Hopkins of Halfway were business visitors in shiney last Friday, and Wilson purchased two saddle horses from Clifton Fear. About two inches of fresh snow fell Sunday night making roads muddy. Lee Smith returned Monday from a trip to Denver and Shelley Idaho where he visited his brother Joe and family. The Wesley Vickery and Chas Budd homes at Marbleton are quarantined for small pox. Leave express packages at the Big Piney Garage. Big Piney Billiard Parlor offers shave, haircut or pool. A serial story will appear next week on an inside page. Wilfred Johnston and Earl Hamilton were injured when a tire blowout sent the rim spinning at the local garage.

George Wilson James Hopkins Halfway Clifton Fear Lee Smith Denver Shelley Idaho Joe

Annual Meeting Notice for Big Piney Roundup Association

Notice announces the Big Piney Roundup Association annual meeting at Budd Hall Big Piney on Tuesday March 16 1920 at 2 p m for officer elections and other business J C Budd M E Rathbun president adj 14 19 secretary treasurer

BIG Piney Roundup Association Budd Hall Big Piney J.C. Budd M. E. Rathbun Ady See’y Treas

Roads in LaBarge Dilapidated After Thaw

LaBarge notes report very bad road conditions due to a recent thaw. Mrs. Fred DeGraw is ill. Jessie Whitman and Mary Jocelyn Jones visited the DeGraw home last Saturday. Joe Angelo, home from Siberia, stayed with his brother Fred and cousin Herman Genetti last Wednesday. Mrs. EB Jones visited friends midweek. Dora Whitman stays with Mrs. Walter Vose at Midway for a few weeks.

LaBarge Fred DeGraw Jessie Whitman Mary Jocelyn Jones Phil Twichel F. DeGraw Joe Angelo Siberia Fred Herman Genetti EB. M. Jones Mark Twichel Dora Whitman Walter Vose Midway

Modern Oil Camp at Big Piney Burns Bright with Progress

The Big Piney Oil and Refining Company works on the Corder ranch show rapid drilling progress though road conditions threaten timely fuel delivery. An electric lighting plant illuminates the drilling rig dining hall quarters garage and bunk house. The top of the derrick shines over Middle Piney creek. Mrs Brown supervises a neat culinary department. The outfit is up to date and workers remain hopeful to bring in the goods.

Big Piney Oil & Refining Co C. P. Budd Corder Ranch Middle Piney Creek Brown

Notice of Decrease of Capital Stock for Uinta County Irrigation

Public notice of a special meeting held January 19 1920 in Kangon City Missouri where the Uinta County Irrigation Company reduced capital stock from ten thousand shares to one hundred shares. Two thirds of stock supported the change. Debts do not exceed five thousand dollars. Signed J E Maxwell chairman and W L Maxwell secretary.

Uinta County Irrigation Company Eleventh Street Kangon City Missouri Secretary of State Lincoln County Wyoming J. E. Maxwell Wm. L. Maxwell

Isolated Tract Public Land Sale Notice

Department of the Interior announces a public sale of isolated land in Wyoming under Sec 2455. Nellie Yates Ewer holds Serial No 06445, bid at least $2.50 per acre, March 17 at 10 am. Land includes SEY NW 4 and Eu SW ½ of Sec 33 TS 33N R 119W and SEY SEY of Sec 6 TS 32N R 119W.

Department of the Interior U. S Land Office Evanston Wyoming Commissioner of the General Land Office R. S Nellie Yates Ewer Township 33 Alex Nnsbet

Notice for Public Sale of Isolated Tract in Wyoming

Department of the Interior land office Evanston Wyoming announces a public sale for Martin T. Brandt’s isolated tract under Serial 0 05541. Auction at 10:00 A M on March 15 1990 at this office. Minimum bid $2 50 per acre. NE S W Y Sec 8 Tp 82 N R 108 W 6th P M. claims or objections must be filed by sale time. Jan 29 Mar 4

Department of the Interior U. 5S Evanston Wyoming Commissioner of the General Land Office Martin T. Brandt Ellos Nwyswy Alex Nnsbet Register

Kemmerer Officials Explore Local Oil Fields Visit

Sheriff Oakley traveled from Kemmerer to the area last weekend to investigate matters concerning his office. Henry Young and Sam Thomas of Kemmerer visited town for several days this week to learn about local oil fields.

Oakley Kemmerer Henry Young Sam Thomas

Local Notes From Mason Area Household Visits And Events

Mrs Add Moffat spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Ott. Joseph Budd stayed a week with cousin Willie Budd during stock show attendance in Denver. Mrs Fred Beck and Ona called on Mrs Ott and May. Henry Budd dehorned cattle Friday. Dan Muir and family visited Chet Chrisman home Sunday. L D Tanner with husband and daughter Beth at Mason post office Monday to take census. Charlie Noble spent Sunday night on North Piney ranch. John Moffat works for Al Osterhout. Dan Muir vaccinated cattle Thursday and neighbors, with wives, helped. Budd Apperson leased Roxie McClintock ranch for three years. May Ott to entertain neighborhood children Thursday the 5th for her eighth birthday. Dan Budd family motored to Mason neighborhood Thursday. P W Jenkins returned Sunday from Theyenne after attending the legislature.

Fred Beck Ona Charlie Noble North Piney Ranch John Moffat al Osterhout Budd Apperson Roxie McClintock May Ott Dan Budd Mason Thureday

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United States Land Office Oleon Ranch Oleon Martin Wardell Anson Bentley Dave Johnson Cennor Springstead Wardell Ranch Joe Sage Rone Parley Wardell Salt Lake Belle Solon Wardell Chas Olson Lester Fontenelle Alex Nisbet Matinee Big Piney Merc. Co Mrs. F. A. Fear Wesley Vickery Chas. Budd Big Piney Garage Bess & Jensen Adv BIG Piney Billiard Parlor Wilfred Johnston Earl Hamilton Labarge News the Pioneer Theatre Mary Pickford the Hoodlum Mrs. Add Moffat Mrs. Ott Joseph Budd Willie Budd Dan Muir Chet Chrisman P. W. Jenkins Theyenne Lewis Cash Grocery C. A. Ives State Bank of
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