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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1930

Page

5

Young Girl Injured in Timber Accident Tuesday

Evelyn Daniels sixteen daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Daniels was seriously injured last Tuesday when a dead branch fell from a tree struck her on the head causing two fractured skulls as she rode a horse with a two leg saw on her shoulder. Dr Newnam of Kemmerer treated her in town and she was sent to Kemmerer hospital Wednesday morning where she is reported to be improving.

Evelyn Daniels Ray Daniels Looney Newnam Kemmerer Kemmerer Hospital

Livestock Marketing Costs Fall for Six-Year Span 1924–1929

Chicago reports freight costs for cattle hogs and sheep fell from 56 cents to 3.7 cents per dollar of livestock in 1929 while other marketing costs dropped from 3 cents to 2 cents, boosting producer receipts. Study covers 27,152 carloads from 4,904 points with shipments reaching ten major markets.

Chicago Western Railways’ Committee On Public Relations Bureau of Railway Economics East St. Louis Baltimore Cambine New England Florida Texas Jersey City Iowa California Kansas Lancaster

Hartwell Files for Congress as Independent Republican Run

G. Hartwell, attorney from Lusk, Wyoming, seeks the Republican nomination for Congressman at Large in August primaries. He travels to Pinedale and Lander on his campaign, saying he is well received by voters and running independent of the state party organization.

J. G. Hartwell Lusk Wye Wyoming Hartwell Pinedale Lanter

Community Church Announce Rev A Best Preached Sunday

The Rev L Matthews will preach next Sunday at the Best Community Church. The Daily Bible School will continue throughout the week, beginning each morning at 1am.

L. Matthews

Road Bond Issue Details and Federal Aid Plan

Road bond proposal of $2,600,000 to be voted November 4 1930 seeks federal aid matching funds. Plan avoids new taxes, uses motor vehicle receipts and gasoline tax to service principal and interest. Includes 75 percent of issue for federal match, with $700,000 for non federal aid roads and counties receive gasoline tax proceeds. Plan aims to accelerate main highway completion and support secondary road work through state funding and federal programs.

Wyoming

Wyoming Protest Over Increased Grazing Fees

Representative Vincent Carter of Wyoming formally protests further grazing fee increases on forest reserves. He urges Secretary Hyder Carter to reduce current rates, arguing the burden on cattlemen and sheepmen amid economic pressure and low wool prices, to aid business prospects for winter.

Washington Vincent Carter Wyoming Hyder Carter Hyde Carter West Hoover

Daniel Doings and Births and Travels Report

Daniel Doings notes the birth of a 104 pound boy named Glenn Harvey to Mr and Mrs Alvin Sage on July 2. Leona Pape and son visit Daniel. Esther Yarger visits parents.GC G Jewett family and Otis Arnold traveled through Yellowstone Park stopping at Jenny's Lake where Otis caught an eight and a half pound Mackinaw trout and a two pound trout.

Alvin Sage Glenn Harvey GC. G. Jewett and Sons Donald and Dean Otis Arnold Jewett Ranch Yellowstone Park Jenny's Lake Otis

Culbertson Announces Candidacy for State Legislature

Keith Culbertson announces his candidacy for Representative in the State Legislature subject to Republican voters at the Primary on August 19 1930. If nominated and elected his foremost thought is Subletts County.

Subletts County Keith Culbertson

County Clerk Seeks Re-election in Sublette County Pact

The county clerk announces candidacy for re-election to the office of County Clerk in Sublette County subject to the Republican primaries on August 19, 1930. The candidate promises to give the office the same thorough attention as in the current term.

Sublette County Ithereby

Hesser Announces Candidacy for Sublette County Treasurer

Incumbent William L. Hesser declares his bid for the Sublette County treasurer nomination. He cites a year and a half of diligent service and asks voters for support in the August 19 1980 primary and the subsequent general election.

Sublette County Subleite County William .L. Hesser

Nomination for Sublette County Sheriff on Republican Ticket

Homer Payne declares candidacy for Sheriff of Sublette County on the Republican ticket subject to the August 19 1930 primary. He cites years of experience as an officer and pledges to serve the county efficiently with impartiality if nominated and elected.

Sublette County Homer Payne

Leona Linn Pape Seeks County Superintendent Post

Leona Linn Pape announces candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools. She cites ten years teaching in Sublette County and recent training at the State University in school administration as qualifications.

Sublette County State University Leona Linn Pape

Westley Declares Sheriff Candidacy in Sublette County

James B. Westley announces his race for Sheriff of Sublette County, Wyoming. He has lived in Wyoming 17 years and in Sublette County over four years, seeking the Republican primary on August 19.

Sublette County Wyming James B. Westley

Western stockmen seek relief from rising fees and low wool prices

Wisconsin senator Carter urges relief for Rocky Mountain stockmen facing higher grazing fees and depressed wool values. He warns 25 percent fee hikes now and another 25 percent next year could ruin sheep and cattle operations, hoping Secretary Hyde grants substantial relief. Todds reported damage attributed to recent cloudbursts.

Rocky Mountain Carter Wyoming Hyde

Wyoming Road Taxes and Vehicle Burden in 1929

Wyoming had 60 680 motor vehicles that year using 34 242 816 gallons of gasoline an average 564 gallons per vehicle and a gasoline tax of 21.36 per vehicle. The average license tax was 10.47 while the U.S. average was 13.18 making Wyoming’s total vehicle tax around 41.13 per vehicle. At 5640 miles yearly the tax equates to about 0.7 cents per mile, with a 73 cent rental for 100 miles on state highways funded by state spending.

Wyoming United States California Oregon

DryJune conditions hurt Wyoming livestock outlook

Dry weather in June lowered feed prospects and livestock condition in Wyoming. By July 1, range and sheep conditions ran below normal with cattle showing fair flesh while prices lag last year, and wool prices also easing despite a heavier wool clip.

Wyoming Wyoming Cooperative Crop and Seattle

Hartwell Campaign Stand For Wyoming Voters

A vote for J G Hartwell of Lusk Republican candidate for representative in Congress is a vote for your interests. He has lived in Wyoming 24 years and served the people for 16 years. He claims no campaign contributions and pledges to owe allegiance to all retirees and the state’s needs.

J.G. Hartwell Lusk Congress Wyomig Ertire Wyoming

Flower Day Observed at Rustic Lodge July 20

Flower Day will be observed Sunday at Rustic Lodge on the R B Clark ranch. Big Piney Triangle Club members and families are invited, with a pooled lunch and a small picnic dinner fee. Proceeds go to the fund for the Pinedale Community Hall beside the Community Church.

Rustic Lodge R. B. Clark Big Piney ‘Triangle

Wyoming Fire Prevention Proclamation Issued by Governor

Governor Frank C. Emerson warns of extreme heat and drought in Wyoming and calls on residents and visitors to prevent fires. He urges avoiding campfires in timbered areas or extinguishing them, smoking cautiously, and other precautions as two major prairie and forest fires burn and more may follow. The proclamation is dated July 10, 1930, in Cheyenne.

Ayou Frank Himerson Wyoming Wyaming Bone Cheyenne

Erection of Hospital at Thermopolis for War Veterans Now Certain

Endorsement by the American War Mothers council in Denver boosts plans for a federal hospital and convalescent home for ex service men near Thermopolis springs. The project is described as one of the largest veterans facilities. Mr and Mrs C G Jewett have bought a new Studebaker sedan.

Thermopolis National Council of the American War Mothers Thermopolis Springs Mothers of America Denver

Woman Killed When Auto Overturns Near Tulsa

Mrs. Jack Swanson of Tulsa died after her car overturned on a highway near Tulsa. She reportedly was crushed under the vehicle while attempting to jump and died before aid could reach her. The body was taken to Tulsa then Kemmerer for burial preparation. she had lived with her husband at the Ogden LaBarge Oil Co. camp for years.

Jack Swanson Tulsa Kemmerer Lincoln Mortuary Ogden-LaBarge Oil Co

National Canning Contest Stirs Interest of Women

Six hundred dollars prizes attract homemakers as entries from across the United States are invited to Shenandoah Iowa for the second National Canning Contest. Open to all women and girls, contestants may enter one two or three divisions with entries due after canning and displayed until October 1.

Shenandoah Iowa Household Science Institute Mary Hyass Kennan Wisconsin United States

Deming for Senate Nomination From Wyoming

A historical opinion piece arguing William C. Deming should be nominated for U S Senate. It highlights his long Wyoming residency, public service in the state legislature and federal offices, leadership roles, and a record of achievement. It claims he understands Washington and would be a capable, familiar presence in the capital.

Weiher Wyoming United States Land Office Roosevelt Taft Wilson Board” of Trustees University of Wyoming United States Civil Service Commission Harding Coolidge Hoover Deming Washington Congress

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. Hartwell Vesves Rev. A. ©. Best State OF Wyo Secretary’ of ‘Agriculture Daniel Leona Pape Son Esther Yarger Sublette CO Todds G. Hartwell Frank C. Emerson A. M. Clark Secretary Jackson State Fish Hatchery William C. Deming William Waning Readinis x Ainecay Mr. Deming Wy Ming
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