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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1915

Page

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Dick Grant Murdered at Fremont Saloon in Pinedale

A. J. Grant known as Dick Grant, owner of the Fremont saloon, was found dead in a pool of blood by employee Roy Alllen. The likely weapon was an ice pick missing from the bar. Charles Bellin of Fall River Basin was charged after blood stains were found. The coroner's inquest pointed to Bellin who waived trial and was bound over to the district court.

A. J. Grant Green River Valley Dick’’ Grant Fremont Pinedale Roy Alllen Grant Charles Bellin Fall River Basin Bellin Bourm Berlin George Weigand Zeph Jones J. W. Shanley Schultz Meadowbrook

Arnold Named District Judge for Unexpired Craig Term

Governor Kendrick appointed John R. Arnold to fill the unexpired term of the late District Judge David H. Craig. Arnold, 57, long-time Evans ton resident, former Uinta County clerk and prosecuting attorney, is praised for legal ability and broad support. The appointment takes effect immediately and covers Lincoln Sweetwater and Uinta counties.

Kendrick J. R. Arnold David H. Craig Arnold A. D. Revell A.D. Preton Mr. Arnold Lincoln Sweetwater Uinta Evanston Uinta County

Base Ball Benefit Dance for Big Piney Team

Big Piney Base Ball boys host their first benefit dance next Friday evening at Budd's Hall. Valley Motion Picture show will screen feature films and donate a portion of receipts to the ball team, with E L Bennet performing for both events. Supper will be served. all are urged to attend and support the team.

Big Piney Budd's Hall Valley Motion Picture Show E. L Bennet

Leader in Pinedale Community Dies After Funeral

Court records note Grant a lifelong resident of Pinedale aged several decades. He was a public-benefit leader with many friends including local editor. Funeral services were held in Pinedale this afternoon with Rev. Reese delivering the sermon.

Lander Grant Pinedale Piney Reese

Woodmen of the World Hold Grand Banquet

The Woodmen of the World hosted a grand banquet Saturday night that extended to three in the morning. Several new members were welcomed recently and enjoyed the evening.

Woodmen of the World

Summer Life and Social Notes Reach Marbleton

Thornton Ferry Mrs Fred Reardon and family visit from California for summer on the ranch. Albert Griggs and wife plan a visit with Wash Whitman and family before Kemmerer. A well attended picture show delights attendees as Mr Travis entertains. Marbleton grand stand finished under Mr Crail. Joy riders visit the Fish residence with councilman Ian Budd and others. Miss Frankie Wilson teaches at Hormera and Dearborn Kemmerer schools. Fred Hutchinson and family call at Johnson home. Mrs Vickery ill but recovering. New drug store due July 24 with Dr Hallihan to occupy. property owned by C F Fish elle.

Frankie Wilson Fish Frankie Christian College Dearborn Missouri Kemmerer Wyo

Redmen Organize in Big Piney under Imp'd O R M

W F Young state organizer and Wm Webster arrived from Daniel to establish a local Redmen tribe in Big Piney. They opened the charter list two days ago and have already secured signers. A blowout and initiation are planned with Daniel tribe members visiting next Saturday.

W.F. Young

Overwork Letter From Afton Victoriously Reports Sheep and Rangers

Afton Wyoming July 8 1915 Dear Editor Mr Charles A Beam writes in a humorous tone about reading the July issue while standing on his head. He plans a visit to the Wyoming Valley around July 26 with his clerk T V Pearson to organize forest station files at Snider Basin and Merna and to meet Big Piney residents.

Afton Wyoming T. V. Pearson Snider Basin Merna Pearson Forest Service Charles A. Beam

Official Census Now Public in Big Piney Area

The state census reports Big Piney population at 141 with Lincoln county totaling 13,581. Marbleton has 81, Kemmerer 1,481, Diamondville 1,081, Afton 673, and Jackson 204.

Big Piney Lincoln County Marbleton Kemmerer Diamondville Afton Jackson

Notice to Teachers July 1915 Exams Held in Four Towns

The next regular teacher's examination will be conducted at Kemmerer Afton Jackson and Big Piney on July 23 and 24 1915. Teachers whose certificates expire before that date should take this examination as school boards are advised to hire only those with valid certificates for the term. Mallorg F Nicholson County Superintendent.

Kemmerer Afton Jackson Big Piney

Standard Timber Company Men Here in Big Piney

Standard Timber Company representatives D M Wilt Eli Stullman and F P Quick arrived from Evanston for a timber purchase on the Cottonwoods. They seek a site for a camp and to study water flow while material for the contract has reached Opal. Supervisor Beam will tour the area and may visit the timber trading firm to push immediate operations.

D. M. Wilt Eli Stullman F. P. Quick Standard Timber Company Big Piney Evanston Mr. Wilt Beam

Bennett Joins Big Piney as Resident Pianist Instructor

L E Bennett was called to the Herschler ranch for a Saturday dance and returned Sunday enthusiastic about his reception. He will locate at Big Piney to perform at entertainments and teach piano, bringing New York Conservatory training and extensive experience. The Examiner welcomes him and asks valley residents to support him.

L. E. Bennett Herschler Ranch Bennett Big Piney New York Conservatory of Music Examiner

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Dick Grant John R. Arnold Peter Schuttler Jenkins Deering Moline Jenkins Stackers Big Piney Merc. Co James Whitcomb Riley Thornton Fred Reardon Grace Raymond California Albert Griggs Wash Whitman Ian Budd Messrs Trittipp Guyett Swanstrom McFall Fred Hutchinson Johnson Home Ash Whitman Walter Vickery Homme Ranch Ralph DeManiss LaBerge Wes Scheidler Stanley Alice Ball Josephine Osterhout Oscar Beck Rock Springs Boulder Gul Whitman Salt Lake City Albert Heitz Howard Heli Josephine Budd Miss Boyer Halliahan C. F. Fishelle Mallorg F Nicholson Thebleton State Ba Fanners Lewmar Bank Wte National BAS Se Ming Bai Aris Cone PY Budd SBS Mas Marbleton State Bank Marleron Menhere Opal Daniel Jones & Key Wye Cadillac
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