Bounties Bill Seeks 83000 In Cheyenne Funding
Mail from Representative Mickelson to Mayor Tanner notes an 83000 bounty fund appropriation. The letter cites 75000 for bounties plus 150 on coyotes and 15 on grey wolves and 8000 to repay previous bounties. It states the bill passed the House and will likely pass the Senate as the session ends.
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Cheyenne
Mickelson
Tanner
Examiner
House
Senate
James Mickelson
Swanson Dunn Wedding Invitations Issued In Glencoe
Invitations went out this week for the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Dunn and Mr Sigurd Swanson in Glencoe at the bride’s mother home. The couple’s families include Mrs Anne Dunn who runs a hotel at a mining camp and Mr and Mrs Abel Swanson of Diamondville. Two hundred invitations were issued for the elaborate tomorrow evening ceremony. The Ladies Guild meets March 1 and the Young Ladies’ Society on March 3.
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Elizabeth Dunn
Sigurd Swanson
Glencoe
Miss Dunn
Anne Dunn
Abel Swanson
Diamondville
Fourteenth Legislature Signs Bills On Taxation and Duties
Enrolled acts include natural gas tax measure and bills for state institutions. Provisions cover prison board, emergency funds for the mental defectives school and industrial institution, court and reporter roles in the Seventh Judicial district, water charges lien, and nonpartisan education official elections. Other acts address livestock import, state veterinarian duties, water commissioners pay, irrigation tax exemptions, and related governance changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Prisoners
Seventh Judicial District
Liberty for All Mankind Declaration Echoes Washington
A short excerpt urges spreading blessings and liberty to the entire human family. The note invokes Washington as a source of guidance for universal rights and shared blessings.
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Washington
Remembering a Hero at Washington's Tomb
A venerable poem honors a nation's brave figure laid to rest at Washington's tomb. It laments loss with imagery of rhododendrons, willows, sapphire waters, and quiet gardens. The piece vows reverence for a lifetime of service and a nation’s enduring memory.
Card of Thanks for St John Baptist Mission Benefit Dance
The Ladies Guild of St John Baptist Mission thank Big Piney and nearby residents for support at the February 14 benefit dance. Special gratitude to the women who generously gave assistance that made the event a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Guild of
St. John Baptist’s Mission
Big Piney and Vicinity
Rich banker faces $2999 damages suit in Denver case
Bar ny Tibball Lou Nelson and Chris Burg traveled from Piney with James Bertram to Denver to attend the trial of Chris Juel a leading Rock Springs banker and property owner tied to a fatal Rock Springs accident. Garwood Garwood represent James V Ferrero and family seeking $2999 for death of a son and another $2999 for the injured boy in Denver suits served while Juel was in the city. The travelers will testify for the defense in the pending actions.
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Barney ‘Tibball
Lou Nelson
Chris Burg
Piney
James Bertram
Denver
Chris Juel
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Garwood & Garwood
James V. Ferrero
John Ferrero
Joel
Ferrero
Colorado
County Fairs Fund Ban Clarified by Attorney General
The Attorney General declares county commissioners may not appropriate funds for county fairs. Lincoln and Uinta counties are cited, with promoters left unpaid where funds were promised but not actually appropriated. The ruling limits county support to fairs run and supervised by the county itself.
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Preston
Oscar Beck
Lincoln County
Uinta County
Uinta
Wyoming
Kemmerer
Firm Fails Krupp Lost On Shipment
Henry Krupp, a local hide and fur buyer, arrived in Kemmerer after a New York firm he shipped to failed. A $200 shipment from Krupp was lost, and a $400 consignment was halted by Mrs. Krupp in New York. A St. Louis fur company collapsed earlier in the week. Krupp also bought over a thousand sheep pelts on his trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Krupp
Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Big Piney
Kemmerer Republican
New York
Krupp
Woodmen to Give 3rd Annual Ball
The Woodmen of the World Big Piney Camp 851 plans its third annual ball with the Woodman Orchestra providing music. Supper will be served and a grand march led by the Camp Drill team and officers is planned. If weather is fair a large crowd is expected.
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Atwood
Williams
Durnford
Woodmen
Woodman
Camy
Who Gets the Money You Earn
A motivational note on thrift and banking urging perseverance in small economies. It warns that extravagance accrues debt and suggests saving in a bank to fund future luxuries without financial strain.
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Ladies’ Guild
Young Ladies’ Society
Bill
Washington’s
Sues Rock Springs
BIG Pinky Camp
Budd Hall
Marbleton State Bank
W. W. Luce
Jas. W. Chrisman
J. Chas, Rumsch
State Bank of
Big Piney, Wyoming
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