Smith Will Contest Case Heard in Kemmerer Court
A. W. Smith widow of the deceased seeks one half of the estate in place of the will's legacy of thirty shares of stock and 2500. Testimony drew guardianship disputes as Norris Griggs and Mrs. P W Jenkins sparred before Judge Tidball. Proceedings took place in Rawlins with a report to be filed from Laramie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Smith
Kemmerer
Mr. Smith
St. Joseph
Norris Griggs
Wyoming State
Evanston
P. W. Jenkins
Cora
Tidball
Rawlins
Laramie
Applications for Grazing Permits Notice
NOTICE is hereby given that all applications for permits to graze cattle and sheep within Ming National Forest during my office hours at Afton are to be filed on or before March 1, 1920. Full information and forms will be furnished on request by A Beam Supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erese & Cattle
Ming National Forest
Imag
Poe Cc
A. Beam
Freight wagon tragedy near Slate Creek claims WM. F. Marshall
William F. Marshall, a 35 year old freighter known in the Green River valley, died last Saturday when his wagon sloughed on a hill near Slate Creek northeast of Opal. His body was found pinned beneath the wagon and later transported to Kemmerer for burial. Marshall had been driving a corn load to LaBarge and is remembered for a good record and early start with McGinnis Land & Livestock Co. at Midway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. F. Marshall
Green River Valley
Slate Creek
Opal
John Millison
LaBarge
Thadius Hoyt
Burney & Co
Kemmerer
James P. Jensen
Fitzpatrick Undertaking
McGinnis Land & Livestock Co
Midway
Big Piney Garage Sells Two New Olds Trucks
The Big Piney Garage received three new Oldsmobile trucks. Frank McDonough bought one and joined the trucking business. Albert Griggs bought another for his trucking operations. The third, a fully topped model, attracts town interest and will serve the Opal to Jack Howard’s ranch mail route, driven by Jensen for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McDonough
Albert Griggs
Opal
Jack Howard
No Friend of Profiteer Warns Merchants on Prices
Edward A. MacLean, secretary of the Retail Merchants Association, urges that profiteering harms merchants as much as customers. He says the free buying spirit limits political meddling and will outlast official posturing as the public remains responsive to fair prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. MacLean
The
Retail Merchante Association
Congress
Fuller Family Moves to Piney for Bookkeeping Role
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Fuller arrived in Piney last Friday from Opal and plan to settle here. He has accepted a bookkeeper job at the Big Piney Garage after resigning from a similar post with the Opal Mer. Co. January 1. Mrs. Fuller is sister to Mrs. Fred Beck and daughter of the Herschlers of Fontenelle, warmly welcomed as they occupy the Oscar Beck home during the Becks’ absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Fuller
Piney
Opal
Big Piney
Fuller
Opal Mer. Co
Fred Beck
J. H. Herschler
Fontenelle
LaBarge Notes On Local Ranch and Mine Footwork
Marion Twichel of the Twichel coal mine spent Saturday night with friends on LaBarge and is busy putting up ice. Park Cosset of Mountain Meadow ranch rides in Piney country for cattle. Roy Whitman fed cattle for E. M. Jones during the latter's absence at Opal last week. Ed Henderson and Marion Twichel rode on Rock Creek for horses last Sunday. Oscar Henderson helps E. M. Jones build a cattle shed. R. G. Rumseh arrived from Minnesota to visit his brother J. C. Rumseh and Sam Herman Genette and Markily for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Twichel
Twichel
LaBarge
Park Cosset
Mountain Meadow
Roy Whitman
E. M. Jones
Opal
Ed. Henderson
Rock Creek
R. G. Rumseh
Minneayois
Minn
J. C. Rumseh
Sam- Herman Genette
Markily
Burritt Leases Land to Drill Oil Near Stanley and Piney Creek
A. G. Burritt, Salt Lake geologist, leased the C. P. Budd ranch at Stanley and the E. H. Shideler ranch on Middle Piney creek. A standard rig is to be on the ground and drilling by July 1, 1920, with the first hole planned on the Shideler property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Burritt
Salt Lake
C. P. Budd
Stanley
E. H. Shideler
Middle Piney Creek
Shiddler Place
Also Mentioned on This Page
Matinee
Big Piney Merc. Co
Big Piney Garage
Mr. Jensen
Profiteer
Fuller's
Labarge News Notes
Oscar Henderson
E.M. Jones
Lewis Cash Grocery
C. A. Ives
Wyoming
Service
State Bank of
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