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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
5
Lot W Haley of Coteniesday notes plans for a masque rade ball at Big Piney Hall on Friday in February. A prize will be awarded for the best costume. Remember the date and attend.
All members are requested to attend the next regular meeting with times to be announced later. L. D Tanner serves as President and notes business of great importance to the club and community will be discussed.
Notice in Evanston Wyoming records Thomas Reardon of Midway is filing Final Proof for Desert Land Entry old No 1577 on land in Section 7 and adjacent parcels in Township 28 North Range 111 West. Witnesses are Lewis Vickrey Wash Whitman Walter Vickrey J A Lindsley. Also Reardon files Five Year Proof for Homestead Entry old No 2844 and lands in Sections 56 6 7 with witnesses Lewis Vickrey Was Whitman. James L Fleming U S Commissioner to hear proofs March 1 1913. Lewis Vickrey Was Whitman all of Midway Wyoming. Trowas V. Davis Register.
U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated January 9 1913 announces Lewis d Vickrey of Big Piney Wyoming filed intent to make Five Year Proof to establish claim on parcels in Nec 28 27 34 Township 29 North Range 111 West Sixth Principal Meridian before James L Fleming U S Commissioner at Big Piney Wyoming. Also lists George W Whitman of Midway WVyo Jonesse George W Vickrey and Wesley Vickrey of Big Piney and Thomas V Davys Register.
Desert Land filings in Wyoming announce final proof hearings for Hattie Sellon of Piney and Joseph Berton of Merna. Sellon seeks to prove ownership of lands in sections 27 34 35 township 30 north range 114 west before James Fleming Feb 28 1913. Berton seeks final proof for lands in section 6 township 34 north range 112 west before the U S commissioner in Big Piney on Feb 3 1913.
The piece links Jamaicans’ nightingale-like birds to the American mockingbird and discusses sleep as a fountain of youth. It notes women cutting beauty-parlor budgets and promotes eight hours of sleep as essential for youth and attractiveness. It frames sleep as vital for health and appearance.
A Woodland area incident at W. L. Riley's farm reports a quail's nest found with a hen laying on it. The hen hatched and then abandoned the nest taking the chick, some eggs cracked and would have hatched in a week, per the Morganfield Post.
News from Turkey via the state department describes a can with valves that allows liquid to pour out but not in. After filling and testing by inspectors, the opening is sealed, ensuring milk sent to the cone wine remains unadulterated and undiluted.
The notice records Wiz Nutlow applying on October 2012 to purchase nw of Bec 18 to a B at a Wyoming land location under the Timber and Stone Law. It lists valuations: $400 per acre, $184.00, 72M board feet at $200 per c, land $40.00, with proof to be presented February before Magister in Evanston Land Office. Public protest or contest allowed before patent is issued.
U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming January 11 1913 W C Bugher of Big Piney Wyoming files notice of intention to make five year proof to establish claim for NESNEM of Section 22 NWSNE and N4NWs of Section 28 Township 31 North Range 114 West after Desert Land and other prior filings. Witnesses include P Jeneen and W Hamilton of Wyoming and others.
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