Disastrous Fire Destroys Daniel Home and Outbuildings
Morning blaze at Daniel consumes a home barn and supplies of veteran stage driver George McLain and his partner Carl Murray. Both escaped in night clothing with burns. the pair’s horses survived. An appeal for aid is launched via Albert Larson at the State Bank of Big Piney to help McLain recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McLain
Daniel
Daily Mail
Pinedale
Carl Murry
Kemmerer
Pmwney
Murray
George
McLain
George Mibain
Legion
Earth
Albert Larson
State Bank of
Big Piney
The Daisy Varieties and Mythic Meanings
The article catalogs the daisy and its many names including Mar guerite trembling star wan little Easter flower 2 thousand charms meadow pearl goose flower Marys flower and measure of love It notes Chaucer favored the flower as a symbol of innocence and purity It claims the field daisy arrived from central Germany during the Revolution and was grown to feed English horses at Burgoyne’s army It first bloomed on the Saratoga battlefield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaucer
Christ
Germany
Burgoyne
Saratoga
Pinedale Radio Transmitter Proves Successful
Last week Pinedale activated its first and only radio transmitter with the initial message sent to Mountain Home Idaho. The Idaho operator reported clear reception and a lengthy exchange followed. The first transmission marks a historic milestone for Pinedale Roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinedale
Mountain Home
Idaho
Senate files and house bills available at examiner office
Senate files and house bills are received daily from the Capitol in Cheyenne. The examiner office keeps them preserved and accessible for anyone interested. Call to peruse any or all at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Capitol
Cheyenne
Daniel News Notes and Town Gossip Brief
Ward Blackmon hauled baled hay to Ira Bailey for CC Webb and returned with two cattle, accompanied by Mr. Webb. Local residents W S Todd and Dave Meyers visited. The Sansford family’s sick child is on the list. Harness maker H H Price assists Mrs. Enos. The Albert family passed through, with Charles meeting them on arrival. An overall and apron dance is planned for Saturday, Jan 26. Delbert Bess and son return from Idaho medical travel. Cr Jewett stayed with D A Blackmon. A. E. Richardson travels from his ranch to Pinedale and Big Piney. A. Toone and Fritz Coyte spend time in Daniel. Lee Smith and Elizabeth Hibben drive to Piney and back. A fire alarm at George McLain’s home and dance hall causes rapid blaze. Carl Murray burns his face. George saves his team and harness, losing hay and grain. The Green River Valley community credits George McLain for decades of service driving the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McLain
Carl Murray
George
Green River Valley
Long rifles shaped Westward Expansion in America
The article discusses the origins and fame of the Pennsylvania long rifle, known as Old Kentucky rifles through frontier lore. It credits Daniel Boone and Kentucky pioneers, notes a Missouri connection, and highlights an illustrated feature by Elmo Scott Watson titled The Sweet Ancient Weapon of Our Fathers in The Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Mississippi
Missouri
The
Examiner
Elmo Scott Watson
Discharge records show high and low river flow this era
The report notes a discharge of 111 percent of mean, with 1913 the highest year at 72 percent and 136 percent in another figure. The maximum daily discharge reached 4560 cfs on May 29 30. July to September total was 162000 acre feet or 98 percent of mean. Green River gaging observer is Douglas Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River
Staite
U. S. Geological Survey
Douglas Price
Summer’s Ranch
Daniel Fish Hatchery Funding Requested in Wyoming
A letter from Senator Beck, dated January 17 1929 and from Cheyenne Wyoming, asks for 9784 24 to support the Daniel Fish Hatchery. The funds would finance bi annual improvements including extending a pipe line to two more springs and replacing wooden troughs with metal ones, to boost fish for streams and lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Big Piney
Game Commissions
Daniel Fish Hatchery
Oscar Beck
Predatory Animals and Control Costs in Wyoming 1927 28
Wyoming predatory animal reports for July 1 1927 to June 30 1928 show 5129 animals taken including 4806 coyotes 283 bobcats 31 bears 7 lynx and 2 wolves. Total expense 31686.68 with 17244 revenue leaving net cost 31251.68. notes dispute high per coyotes cost claims and detail funding by Biological Survey state and associations. Rat control and road funding also referenced along with crop values and local livestock notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer- Hunttes
Biological Survey
Wyoming
Utah
Fred B. Hoffman
Crook County
Wester
James McClure
McClure
Cheyenne
Adolph Hamm
I to Be Married at Salt Lake City
Charley Clyde and Miss Mae Whitman journeyed to Salt Lake City for a rumored wedding with plans for a California honeymoon. Mae Whitman, daughter of Mrs. Gull Whitman, formerly ran the Whitman Cash Store. Clyde runs the Clyde Smoke House. The Examiner offers congratulations.
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Salt Lake
Charley Clyde
Mae Whitman
Gull Whitman
Miss Mae
Whitman Cash
Clyde Smoke House
Big Piney High School Sports and Events Summary
Big Piney High School students report a lively week of sports and activities. Seniors train and plan a basketball game, skating parties and dances abound, while Juniors and Sophomores engage in reading, posters, and class projects. A Rural School Management class unveils a miniature red schoolhouse on campus grounds with grassy surroundings, trees, and playground features for community viewing.
Community Sunday School and Youth Meetings Invite Attendance
Parents are urged to bring children to the Community Sunday School each Sunday at 10 A M. An adult class is open for newcomers. A Young People’s Meeting is held Sunday nights at 7. The Lander Black oil refinery may be elected here, details to follow.
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Lander
Pioneer Drug Co. Quits Business After Thirteen Years
The Pioneer Drug Co. stock and fixtures were sold to Perry W. Jenkins and moved to Shirley Drug Co. Mr. Jenkins recently acquired interest in that store. Anderson McGinnis of Midway bought the Pioneer buildings to continue the Picture Show end of the business after Dr and Mrs Hook depart next month. They have run the shop thirteen years and will seek a milder climate for the doctor.
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Pioneer Drug Co
Perry W. Jenkins
Shirley Drug Co
Jenkins
Pioneer
Anderson McGinnis
Midway
Hook
University of Wyoming Stock Wins Big at Denver Show
University of Wyoming stock, entering from two car loads, captured eighty-two prizes by day two at the National Western Stock Show in Denver. Eight champions and four reserve champions led a haul that included champion ribbons for Percheron Maple Grove Pearl and other high awards across ram, ewe, boar, and sow categories. A telegram from Prof. Fred S. Hultz notes strong money awards for Lincoln sheep, competing with Michigan’s Crandel flock.
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University of Wyoming
Denver
University
Omaha
Rambouillet Ram
Tamworth Boar
Southdown Ram
Corriedale Ram
Ewe
University Ramboillet Ram
Rambouillet
Lincoln
Crandel
Michigan
Chicago
Wanted Books For Community Church Library Drive
A community church library drive asks for books and magazines donations. Committee will call on residents on Tuesday January 29 and donations may be sent to Big Piney Mercantile Co. The aim is to establish a library linked to the Sunday School with a librarian to oversee it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Mercantile Co
Geo. Moffat
Jas. F. Mickelson
John Stevens
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for Gertrude Schneider
Administrator Albert Larson seeks final settlement of Gertrude Schneider estate in Sublette County Wyoming. Final account and petition to be filed by February 1 1929. objections in writing by February 26 1929. settlement to be made February 27 1929 or as soon after as heard. Dated January 17 1929 at Big Piney Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Schneider
Sublette County
Wyoming
Albert Larson
Big Piney
Wyo
Annual Stockholders Meeting for Big Piney Mercantile Co
Notice states the annual stockholders meeting will be held at the company office on February 16, 1929 to elect officers and transact business. Signed L. D. Tanner, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Mercantile Company
L. D. Tanner
Community Church Announces Sunday School and Sermon
The Community Church announces Sunday School at 11 a.m. led by Rev. A. C. Best with the sermon titled What is Prayer. Rock Springs serves as the base for Wyoming activities related to the Uinta Pipe Line project from Salt Lake City to Hiawatha. The notice also mentions printing services in one or more colors.
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Community Church
Rev
A. C. Best
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Salt Lake City
Hiawatha Home
Uinta Pipe Line Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uv. WA
Laramie
Jdsnuury
A. G. Crane
Swnley Edwards
Layramie Councif
Twe
State Ofier
Frank C. Emerson
Legis
Wyoming-Colorado
Uniersity
Daniel News
Ward Blackmon
Ira Bailey
Cc. F. Webb
Mr. Webb
W. S. Todd and
Dave Meyers
H. H. Price
R. T. Albert
Warren Bridge
Charles
Mrs
Delbert Bess and Son
Danis
Soda Springs
Mr. Bess
Cr. Jewett
D. A. Blackmon
A. E. Richardson
Mr. A. Toone
Fritz Coyte
Mr. Lee Smith
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Hibben
Piney
Long Rifles
Boncats
Orin-Douglas
Wyoming Industrial Review
Jackson Chamber of Commerce
LaBarge
Green River—Investors Syndicate of
Marysville
California
Garland—Producers & Refiners Corporation
Gatland
Home
Milford
Shoshone Indian Reservation
City of
Union Pacific Railway Co
Larammie
Monolith Portland Cement Company
Mooreroft
Cody
Wheatland
Great Western Sugar Company
Casper
National Guard Armory
Paico—Trans
Cheyennne—St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Buffalo—Clear Creek Timber
Sourdough Timber Company
Casper Rountain
Department of Interior
Yellowstone National Park
Riverton Chronicle
Riverton
St. Stephens Mission
Glenrock
Mountain States Power Company
Guernsey Dam
Evanston
Utah Power & Light Company
Echo
Texas
Discovery Well
Federal
Thermiopolis
Gebo Dome
BIG Piney High School
BAT
Jim Ray
Emma
Martel
Jennie
Joseph Bird
Seven Gables
Farmshop
Joe Murdock
Clifford Daniels
Bob Walker
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