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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
1
A condensed statement filed in the office on May eighth, 1920, references an insurance company and presents a formal filing related to the above mentioned business in Wyoming. The document notes the date and official filing context for regulatory purposes.
The Wyoming Office of the Insurance Commissioner issues a public notice dated May 6 1920 regarding Stern National Life Insurance Company of Minneapolis Minnesota. It lists policy figures including gross premiums of 2 29769 and losses paid totaling 18 97782 with insured business in Wyoming for the year ending December 1919. The document records state official affirmation and filing in the commissioner’s office by R. B. Forsyth.
Albert Griggs now assumes charge of the Big Pitey Blacksmith shop after a sale from Mass week. Mr Subic, who ran the business for four years, retires with many friends in the valley wishing him success in future ventures.
Classified note from H. C. Dunham listing pigs for sale with two birth months May and June.
Special to the Examiner refutes articles by Fred Rothman and his brother claiming 600 cowboys started a lynching and 500 carried guns during a June valley celebration. The writer asserts few cowboys were present, no guns were seen, and Piney Green River residents deserve a public apology from papers depicting them as degenerates.
Regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the A. W. Smith Livestock Company will be held at the State Bank of Big Piney offices in Big Piney Wyoming at 2 00 PM on Monday July 12 1920 for electing a board of directors for the year and to transact other business as may come before the meeting. Mrs Grace MacGlashan was a Kemmerer business visitor this week.
A Pinedale celebration last Saturday drew strong attendance from Piney with a robust fish fry barbecue and ample ice cream. The Piney team defeated Pinedale 18 to 5 in a ball game, followed by an evening dance making the gala day memorable.
Sealed bids will be received by E. D. Key, clerk of School Board, Daniel Wyoming, until 2:00 p m July 24 1920 for a frame 28 by 56 foot two room school building with shingled roof lathed and plastered interior brick chimney and cement foundation. The Board may reject any or all bids.
Sale notice for 1370 acres of meadow land with 450 head of young cattle, work and saddle horses, wagons and machinery, and improvements on both ranches. Terms to suit. Enquire at this office.
At the party convention in San Francisco Governor Cox of Ohio was chosen as the Democratic nominee for president and F D Roosevelt of New York was named as his running mate.
Thos B. Jefferson of Denver arrived in Big Piney to assume management of the Associated Oil Company. The Southern Pacific subsidiary plans extensive development this year and will drill a deep test well on deeded ground this summer to test sands, with equipment to reach five thousand feet if needed.
The regular annual Flower Day will be held at Rustic Lodge Corn Wyoming on Sunday July 18. Everybody is invited to attend. Dinner will be served for 60 cents adults and 25 cents children. Proceeds go to the Wyoming Children's Home.
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