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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1929

Page

5

Real Estate Licenses Startling Demand in 1929 Wyoming

Wm Morrison of Wheatland receives the first 1929 real estate license as applications pour in. Wyoming requires licenses for agents and salesmen, with bonds and fees of 15 and 5 dollars respectively. Non residents must comply, and unlicensed practice carries fines from 100 to 2000 dollars per offense. The Department urges applications, displays, and cooperation to curb unlicensed activity. Commissioner L. T. Oldroyd leads the push and promotes membership in the State Real Estate Association.

Wm . Morrison Wheatland Wyoming State Department of Agriculture Frm Focal Department of Agriculture State L. T. Oldroyd

Ladies head to Denver for visits with relatives

Mrs Josephine A Budd Miss Jennie Boyer and Mrs Pearl Berger were taken to Opal by Sadie Osterhout in her car then traveled by train to Denver to visit relatives and friends. Big Piney Camp No 5067 members urged to attend January 30 meeting with District Deputy Harvey present at Hook Ball for installation refreshments and business.

Denver Josephine A. ‘Budd Jennie Boyer Pearl Berger Opal Sadie Osterhout Lb. Z. Bess M. W Harvey Thas Hook Ball

Dance Benefit At Clyde Hall For Frank Lewis Arm Aid

A benefit dance at Clyde Hall in Big Piney on Saturday night January 19 aims to raise funds for Frank Lewis who lost his arm after a horse kick. Proceeds will help him purchase an artificial arm and support his family.

Community Church notices and bank building update

Minister Rev A C Best preaches on The Sense of Hearing at Sunday School 10 am and Public Worship 8 pm. Thursday Jan 24 at 8 pm features Balzac's Wild Asses Skin. Cheyenne stock Growers National Bank building improvements to be completed February 1.

Rev A. C. Best Subjest Balzac Wild Asse Cheyenne Stock Growers National Bank

Ross Alcorn Named to Succeed Carter

Ross H. Alcorn of Rawlins editor of the Rawlins Republican and president of the Wyoming Press Association was named by Gov. Frank C. Emerson to replace State Auditor Vincent Carter who won election to Congress. The resignation of Carter was accepted Feb. 1 with formal appointment expected at that time after a Republican committee meeting endorsing Alcorn. Political observers had long anticipated his selection due to experience and geographic location.

Cheyenne Ross H. Alcorn Rawlins Alcorn Emerson Republican State Central Committee

Cattle Tax Valuation Debate At Wyoming Meeting

State officials and cattle industry reps challenged proposed 10 to 25 percent rises in cattle valuations for 1920 taxes at a two day Wyoming board of equalization session. Senators and representatives argued profits are slim after costs, grazing land values are excessive, and farmers receive better returns than stockmen. Legislative proposals discussed aimed to shape forthcoming state legislation.

Cheyenne Tribune State Board of Equalization State Supreme Court Capitol John Hay James M Graham Lander Thomas Thain Buffalo Clarence Gardner Afton Willis M. Spear Sheridan Charles A. Myers Knight Oscar Beck Big Piney James W. Christian Hat Creek J. L. Jordan Cheyenne Wyoming Livestock Association D. R. Whitaker Sen Christian Frank Horton Gardner

Sublette County Commissioners affirm new elected officials

The January 7 1929 proceedings record James P Jensen and J W Montrose as duly elected commissioners for terms of four and two years respectively Their oaths bonds and qualifications are noted and approved by the county board with Olson as Chairman and Puller as County Clerk.

Charles Olson Gust l L. Lerson J. Springsted James P. Jensen J. W. Montrose Board of County Commissioners Sublette County

Sublette County Board Sets Tax Rates and Salaries in 1928 Meeting

Sublette County officials convened January 8 1928 electing Gust L. Larson chairman approving bonds for County Clerk C G C Peltner and other officers. The Big Piney Examiner was named official paper. A $2 poll tax and a $2 90 road tax were levied. Appropriations were set for General County Road and Bridge District Court Poor and Pauper funds. The board audited bills and issued warrants, plus a tax rebate to J W Montrose. Church services noted at Sargent Inn by Rev A G Best.

Pinedale Sublette County Wyoming Board of County Commissioners Gust L. Larson James P. Jensen J. W. Montrose C. G C. Peltner Sublette May McAlister Sommers R. T. Albert R. W. Hopkins W. D. Holt William L. Hesser Ed. Edwards E. D. Sandhin Big Piney Examiner General County Fund Fuller J. P Hopkins R. W McDole Margaret C Albert R. T Payne James M Mahr Nick Olson Charles Montrose J. W Larson Gust L MacGlashan Grace Springsted Jensen James P Bloom Leita Mills Company The Lincoln Supply Company BC Pinedale Telephone Company Telephone Renta& Service City of Lights Carson D. C Samora J. D. Wood Court House Feliner C. C Davison Ned Healey Maryher

Sister of Pinedale Editor III At Hosp

A fragment reports the sister of Pinedale Roundup editor III was hospitalized in Rock Springs after a hazardous trip through wind swept drifts north of Fourteen Mile Hill. Mr. Cockins accompanied her and aided by a man with a team helped reach Mrs. J Herron of Pinedale at the hilltop near EB Cocking, highway tractor official, in Rock Springs.

Wyoming General Hospital Rock Springs

Daniel News Notes Dance crowd and local visits

A busy Daniel social scene includes a crowd at Saturday’s dance. J B Linn passed through town en route to visit daughter Mrs Paul Pane and family. R T Albert of Pinedale, Lewis F Binning of Merna, and Wm Rawley with A J Bently were in town or stayed overnight. Stoneman and Isenheart finished the Tie Boom at Horse Creek and headed to Granger for Standard Timber Co.Elizabeth Hibbins returned from Kemmerer on Wednesday night.

J. B. Linn Paul Pane R. T. Albert Pinedale Lewis F. Binning Merna Daniel Wm. Rawley A. J. Bently W. F. Yarger Mr. Stoneman Mr. Isenheart Horse Creek Granger Standard Timber Co

Toonerville Trolley Prank Parks Big Piney High

Big Piney High students stage a playful Toonerville Trolley setup using a homebuilt handcar, inviting Chuck to join after a prank involving a knife and pockets emptied. The scene shifts to a wrap of school life with exams, dances, sleigh rides, and senior jokes as the term ends.

Luman Reunites With Sister After 55 Years in Wheatland

Abner Luman 84, famed Green River Valley rancher, visits Wheatland for a holiday reunion with sister Mrs Jasper Thompson. They last met circa 1874 when he visited to help drive cattle near Scissors ranch. he plans to visit Casper before returning to Rock Springs.

Abner Luman Green River Valley Wheatland The Wheatland Times Jasper Thompson John Scissors Luman John Luman Rock Springs Green River

Mother of E H Shideler Dies in Denver

E H Link Shideler receives news his aged mother died in Denver on January 1st at age 87. She once lived with him here for about six years and recalled as a venerable neighbor. Shideler is ill with rheumatism and cannot attend the funeral. the community extends sympathy.

Link” Shideler Denver Shideler

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate

Albert Larson administrator announces final account and petition for distribution in the estate of Mrs. Gertrude Schneider deceased. Creditors may object in writing before February 26 1929. without objections, final settlement will be made February 27 1929 in Sublette County Wyoming at the clerk of court office in Big Piney where the matter will be heard.

Gertrude Schneider Sublette County Wyoming Sam Albert Larson Big Piney Wyo

Former cattleman John Angus travels for mother's funeral

John Angus longtime Big Piney rancher now living in Nevada rode train No 22 Tuesday evening toward Denver to attend his mother’s funeral. She died January standard age 88. He asks old friends in the upper country and this locality to remember him.

John Angus Big Piney Country Nevada Denver Mother Angus Evansion

Olde Tyme Dance Highlights Freshies Star Dancers

Freshies Salt and Pepper Freshies were the star dancers at the Olde Tyme dance Saturday night. The item notes playful exchanges between Bob Burr and Clifford Daniels as they recall a wild ride on a hand sled behind a car traveling 35 mph. Exams are over and the Freshies vow to work hard, while the editor’s infant son recovers from illness reported as the flu.

Clifford Daniels George Siems George

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Clyde Hall Ross Alcorn Carter State OF OF Sublette J. P. Puller State Bank of J. K. McWilliams Chas, Walker Big Piney Mercantile Co Bridge Spikes Stewart Pennock Edd Attest, CC. Feliner Sargent Inn A.G. Best Pinedale Editor HOSP Daniel News Elizabeth Hibbins Kemmerer BIG Piney High School BAT Toonerville Chuck Gusto Beanny Rusty Toonerville Trolley Company Weill Miss Ryan Mr. Anderson Doe May Alexander Colonel Lindergh Pop E. H. Shideler Bob Burr Nicshv
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