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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1914
Page
5
The text lists various branding marks on livestock including cattle with a left side N and Slart bar, a cirele shaped brand with Slart bar on a horse, and a Cable ear mark plus a left ear notch. It also mentions left ribs, left shoulder brands, and a note on Piney Ww with additional marks.
Four thousand acres of cattle ranch land near Midway post office Wyoming, part of the Rody Thornton estate. Prospective buyers are urged to inspect and obtain details from Stephen Hulee, Daniel, Wyo., or George Thornton Midway Wellinltig for further particulars.
Notice that Lew R Henderson expended $200 in labor and improvements on two placer mining claims in Lincoln County Wyoming First Chance No 1 and First Chance No 2 to hold claims under US and Wyoming laws. If within 90 days after publication you do not pay your proportion 12.50 per year for 1911 and 1912 your interest will vest in the subscriber as provided by Section 2324 Revised Statutes. Date j l m 26.
Notice from the U.S. Land Office Evanson Wyoming dated February 7 1914 announces grazing permit applications for Calli horses and sheep within the Bridger National Forest and Desert Land Entry by Kenneth J. Luman assignee of Ralph Du Maurier with final proof due March 28 1914 at Cora Wyoming. Witnesses listed include Abner Luman William McMahon J G Hendricks and Martin Sandquist all of Big Piney Wyoming. There is mention of historical ship Wanderer Carmita notes and Civil War context but unrelated to current land entries.
Clarence and Amy Rands travel home to Idaho from Big Piney with Mrs. Edna McLean. Arlin Black will oversee the ranch in her absence. Local residents Walter Vickrey Wisley Vickery and family pass through town. others travel or seek medical care as pneumonia and repairs affect the community.
The Latin class plans to build a bridge and hopes to bury Cronar for war. Irene Dodge lives in Piney and attends school regularly. Rev D D Reese spoke on character building and may return. Mr Osterhout is visiting schools this week. The eighth grade used our room for prelim exams and Hilder and Ellen Swanstrom are missed.
Lindly returned from a trip through Texas Mexico California and Utah last week. He visited his parents in Salinger Texas and traveled briefly into Mexico to view local unrest but found the area quiet. He bought a hundred cows and calves in Utah for delivery on the first of June.
A Big Brother Raoul Dodge arrived in town from Fontenelle early in the week and plans to reside here the rest of the winter with his sisters. He has repaired their home and will help the girls in making it pleasant. Raoul is described as a true big brother and admired for his manliness.
A fragment describes ritual animal hardships for honor days and notes on city maces serving symbolic and practical roles. Examples include London's ornamental mace and Carnarvon’s wine cup usage, plus Marlborough’s historic bauble. A Plattsburgh colonist patent hints at a bulletless timepiece device.
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