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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

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Judge rules A. W. Smith will stands as made

Judge Tidball issues a decision in Kemmerer upholding the original A. W. Smith will. The widow is deemed amply provided for. Norris Griggs and W. L. Smith named guardians for the deranged woman at the state asylum in Evanston. Widow’s bequest totals $2,000 cash and $20,000 in stock in the A. W. Smith Livestock Co.

Tidball A. W. Smith Kemmerer Deceas Evanston Norris Griggs L. Smith

Wyoming land selections listed for public inspection

The State of Wyoming filed applications to select indemnity school lands in sections 22 29 31 32 of townships 31 and 35 north range 114 and 111 west Sixth Principal Meridian totaling 240 acres. Notices posted in Evanston Wyoming invite public inspection with protests due by February 19 after January 22 notice. Alex Nisbet registers.

State of Wyoming Renue Township Ee 111 Sixth Principal Meridian Washington, D

Conference on Live Stock Rates Held in Cheyenne

Wyoming live stock commissioners and railroad representatives met in Cheyenne last Saturday with stockmen to discuss extending emergency return rates. The board argues extending the May 15th to August 1st limit is needed to avoid shipping losses as spring forage grows. Delegates from Burlington and Union Pacific attended with Wyoming livestock interests and growers represented.

Wyoming State Board of Live Stock Commissioners Wyoming Live Stock Cheyenne Eiv Board of Live Stock Commissioners Burlington Union Pacific Omaha Oscar Beck Big Piney State Board Texas Wyoming Jess Yoder Charles B. Boyce Clar- Piney F. Montgomery Omaney A. Casher F. E. Hunter Billings Baington Burlin M

Grazing Permit Applications Open for 1920 Season

Notice invites all cattle owners within the nation forest area to file grazing permit applications for the 1920 season. Fees and blank forms are available on request from C. A. Beam supervisor, with deadlines January 8 to January 29.

Nation C. A. Beam

Oil field activity and equipment adjustments near Big Piney

Oil notes report P A Williams of Associated Oil Co inspecting Midland Continental Wyoming fields. Workers at Big Piney camp relocated to Lincoln Idaho No 1 to fix a packer misplacement, oil expected to flow better after casing adjustment. Peter Keenan moves validating outfit from LaBarge to Piney for overhaul before Dry Piney spring work.

P. A. Williams Associated Oil Co Midland Wyoming California Big Piney Oil & Refining Co Lincoln-Idaho Co Big Piney Oil & Koning Co Peter Keenan LaBarge Piney

Thrift Lesson From a Kansas Nickel Saver

Dispatch from Smith Center Kansas recounts Mrs G P Ehly saving buffalo nickels to yield 700 dollars for a flivver. The story frames thrift as vital, noting the wartime lesson and urging readers to audit spending and save small amounts.

J. W. Pattee Smith Center Kas G. P. Ehly Mankato Kansas

Gypsy Woman Sells Husband For 5000 To Another Woman

In Des Moines a gypsy woman used a bill of sale drawn by attorney Peter Guy to transfer her husband to another woman for 5000 dollars. An accompanying property division agreement was entered, with the parties noting tribal customs. The attorney explained a divorce would be needed for remarriage.

Des Moines Peter Guy Guy

Mason Family Social Notices and Visits

Mr and Mrs Bert Rathbun return to the Dan Rathbun place after time with Elmer Rathbun and family. They also visited Rock Springs. Chet Chrisman came back from Green River on Thursday the 15th with wife and three small children. Edna May returns to her school in Ogden. Pat Carey spent Sunday with Mrs Dan Muir. Orland Black and wife spent the weekend at Chet Chrisman’s. Moffatts visited the Muir Chrisman and McClintock ranches. Charlie Blanchard feeds Mickelson cattle on the Charlie Noble ranch. John Moffat and Bert Rathbun called at the Mason post office Sunday. A H Beecher of Halfway returns from a month in Denver and Colorado towns.

Bert Rathbun Dan Rathbun Elmer Rathbun Rock Springs Chet Chrisman Green River Edna May Ogden John Moffat Mason Post Office

Railroads pledge support to prevent theft of livestock hides

Wyoming railroad representatives assure state livestock officials of full cooperation to stop illicit shipments of hides and pelts from animals that perished in December blizzards. Railroads will refuse any consignments lacking inspection tags and notify sheriffs when such items are presented for shipment.

Wyoming State Board of Livestock Commissioners Wyoming

Notice to Stockholders of Big Piney Mercantile Co

The regular annual stockholders meeting will be held at the Big Piney Mercantile Co. office on Saturday January 31 1920 at 2 00 p m for election of officers and other business as may come before the meeting. J B Budd President adv 10-18

Big Piney Mercantile Company Big Piney Mercantile Co J. B. Budd

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Department OF the Interior United States Land Office Evanston, Wyomin Alex Nisbet Register Matinee Big Piney Merc. Co William Duncan Burris Jenkins Kansas City Yrevais State Bank of Total Albert Larson J. P. Funown James Mickelson F. A. Feaa Directora Mason Pat Carey Dan Muir Mrs. Orland Black Chethrisman Mrs. Moffatt Igha A Muir, Chrisman and McClintock Ranches Charlie Blanchard Mickelson Charlie Noble A. H. Beecher Halfway Denver Colorado Adv Lewis Cash Grocery C. A. Ives
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