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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
4
A proposed law outlines quirky seasons for book agents poets drivers and road hogs with special mentions of amateur hunters and a harsh clause for those who claim they did not order the paper. The text implies severe penalties for noncompliance and infection control.
Weather shifts spark talk of more snow for sleighing while Cottonwood residents report on health visits and travels. Dr Hallinan tended Wilma Grace Carlson who is improving. Albert Dunham plans farewell trips to southern Utah. Mrs Craft enjoys Eminence Kansas. Gene Spencer family shows better health. Nellie Scott enjoys Spencer school. Spencer boys edge coyotes for hides. Walter Ball praises his cooking. Linn transports parcel post through the settlement.
Consolidated notice lists James R. Gooden, Daisy S. Gooden and Hugh T. Bell of Bronx Wyoming as desert land entrants in Lincoln and Sublette counties. They seek final proof before Royal A. Young at Big Piney Wyoming on February 10 1917, with witnesses Huston Payne Bell and Gooden.
States Land Office in Evanston Wyoming records that Della A. McDonald of Big Piney Wyoming filed notice of intention to make Final Proof to establish a desert land claim for Lot 4 Section 8 Lot 1 Section 4 Township 29 North Range 111 West and related parcels. The entry dates reference December 1 1918 and the serial number 08896.
Notices announce intention to make three year proof to establish claims to land in Township 29 North Range 111 West near Big Piney. Witnesses named include Thomas D. ONeil William H. McDonald Thomas Smith and Guy C. Decker, all of Big Piney Wyoming. Royal A. Young U S Land Commissioner overseeing proceedings.
In the District Court probate matter of Charles O. deceased, Amelia Elder of Bronx Lincoln County Wyoming is granted letters of administration January 3 1917. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Amelia Elder at Bronx Wyoming within six months or be barred from the estate. claims not shown within one year from letters are forever barred. Dated January 10 1917.
Albert H. Beecher of Marbleton Wyoming filed intent to make final proof for lands in Sections 23 and 26 Township 82 North Range 114 West before U S Commissioner Royal A Young at Big Piney on February 24 1917. Frank D Chapel Tomas Connor George Booker and J B Fleming of Halfway Wyoming listed as witnesses. Alex Nisbet Register.
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