This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
2
An altered archival notice lists insertion charges: Dmetsy Aprastiervo charges 20 cents per insertion, two insertions 36 cents, monthly 60 cents per inch. Leak Nortom notes line rates 8 cents for first insertion and 5 cents for each additional line.
The author argues for issuing school bonds to build a modern, well lit and heated high school on the townsite. They critique current facilities at Cudd's Mall, urge a district election, and emphasize voter involvement, cost control, and long term community benefit with a ten year bond plan at six percent interest.
The community lacked a suitable doctor as Dr Schroder left, and Dr Pyrrell did not meet expectations. A new physician, honest and well trained, could quickly establish a practice here and be welcomed by Wyoming's liberal, hospitable people. A child suffered a high fever amid a nationwide grippe season.
In Big Piney last night Richard Edwards of Madison fought with local rancher W. Rowe at the Big Piney Hotel and club room. Rowe suffered four or five deep abdominal wounds from a knife as Edwards claimed self defense. Both men were hospitalized and authorities pursue the full account.
The fragment references a group with doctors, a plan to feed or relieve, and urging a friend to inform a professional about an opportunity. The text seems garbled and may discuss sharing a chance that benefits the group and the individual.
The report urges swift organization of the town with incorporation and police protection. Edwarde was arrested by Roy Beckmith of Pinedale after a dispute over an adze, Edwards returning the tool to a Halfway post office. Rowe suffered pain but rested easier the next morning. The text notes Edwards faced knife accusations, but sources say Rowe was the aggressor amid provocation. It forecasts many farmers settling near two irrigation projects and a prosperous town near Big Piney in Wyoming within five years.
An advertisement seeks a boy or girl to learn the printing trade under Mr C H Robinson. The tutor will advance the learner, with wage prospects after five or six months. The position promises strong instruction in spelling grammar punctuation composition and English language division. Visit the shop to pursue a future destiny.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.