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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1916

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Ideal Beach Outing Draws Many Local Auto Owners

A group of auto owners enjoyed a three day trip to Ideal Beach last week. The party included Walter Yose Grover Trimph Miss Cornelia O Neil Miranda Mc Ginnis Sarabel Dumm John Budd J G Hayden F A Fear Gull Whitman Al Osterhout and daughter Josephine among others. A glorious time is reported.

Ideal Beach Walter Yose Grover Tritmph Cornelia O’neil Miranda McGinnis Sarabel Dumm John Budd J. G. Hayden F. A. Fear Gull Whitman al Osterhout Josephine

Heitz Family Returns From Ogden Purchase

Howard Heitz and his wife with their babies arrived back from Ogden today. Mrs Heitz plans to visit relatives for about ten days. While in Ogden Howard purchased a handsome player piano for the household.

Howard Heitz Ogden

County G grader at work on Fish street and sidewalks

Road Supervisor Curtis has crews with plows scoops and the grader at Fish street grading and crowning its length. Sidewalk work advances on Budd Avenue north side with two blocks finished and owners contracted for cement or plank sidewalks. A sidewalk will run along Nichols street west of Budd Avenue and a crosswalk will be added to Nichols in front of the Episcopal church.

Curtis Fish Street Budd Avenue Nichols Street Episcopal Church

Plans for Two Story Building With Lodge Hall and rink

Bert Atwood announced completion of arrangements for a new two story frame building. The second floor will house a lodge hall while the first floor contains a skating rink a swimming pool and two private bathrooms.

Bert Atwood

Ice Cream and Cake Event at Congregational Church

A social event with ice cream and cake followed by a musical programme at the Congregational church on Friday evening July 28 at 8 o'clock. Admission 25e. All welcome.

Death by Own Action Shocks Beaver Valley Tale of Bandits

Carl Sorensen near Daniel in Beaver County killed himself after reporting to Big Piney that bandits were trying to steal cattle owned by W. E. Enos. A posse pursued suspects, then Sorensen shot himself while riding with Enos Sargent and Rich McMinn. Sorensen, forty, a known local broncho busting figure and foreman, died hours later near Beaver. County officials Reynolds and Hansen, both seeking reelection, were in the valley during the week.

Big Piney W. E. Enos Carl Sorensen Daniel Carl Mr. Enos Rich McMinn McMinn Enos Jewett Sargent Sorensen Enos Sargent Sargent Ranch Beaver Horse Creek Beaver Cattle & Horse Growers’ Association Marshall Reynolds S. Ed Hansen

Public Statement of Cretaceous Oil Co. Details Local Oil Site

A public statement addresses rumors in Green River Valley and Lincoln and Uinta Counties. Charles Lackey moves a May 1 drilling machine onto government land in Section 12 Township 2% Range 114 near the Durnford coal mine. Durnford family actions prompt filings and disputes over land right to prospect oil and gas. May 6 drill hits oil and gas. Durnford responds with speed filings to county clerk.

Green River Valley Lincoln Uinta Durnford Mra. Durnford Charles Lackey George Durnford Mr. Lackey Lackey Neil Durnford Big Piney Mr. Durnford

Popular Couple Unites In Marriage At Ranch Home

Grace M Moffat wed Joseph L Sage at the Ball ranch on Cottonwood near Big Piney in a 1916 ceremony performed by Rev George Wenrich. The Wallace Fields bridesmaid and Elmer Condon best man led the couple under an evergreen arch. reception followed with a heart shaped blue wedding cake. They will reside on the Ball ranch where Sage is in charge.

Geo F., Wenrich Mrs. Sage Ball Ranch Cottonwood

Wyoming case drops criminal trespass charges

State of Wyoming versus Charles Lackey C P MacGlashan A F Atwood and Greg Huston for criminal trespass dismissed after County Attorney Reynolds asks judge Durnford to dismiss. Court notes land must be enclosed before suit could be brought.

State of Wyoming Charles Lackey C. P. MacGlashan A. F. Atwood Greg Huston Nell. Durnford Reynolds Durnford

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