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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

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Big Piney Builds New Theatre and Dance Hall

Big Piney will see a new theatre and dance hall on Main Street adjoining the Pioneer drug store. Dr M B Hook, owner of the Pioneer, plans the building with modern furnishings and picture show equipment. Gravel for the cement foundation is hauled from the river by Wm Mills with Burney & Co. trucks. The project aims to stimulate town growth and culture, advancing the town toward becoming a leading inland center.

Main Street Pioneer Drug Store M. B. Hook Pioneer Wm. Mills Burney & Co

Services at St. John’s Church with Rector Bailey

Dr Bailey rector leads Sunday school at 10:00 a m Holy Communion and Sermon at 11:00 a m Evening prayer at 8:00 p m A cordial welcome to all.

ST. John's Church Bailey

Local residents and visitors motor through Kemmerer area

Local notes report Frank Springman and John Herd traveling for business and mining, J P Jensen visiting Viola, Frank Luce returning from Green River ranch, and Jas Mickelson hiring help for hay. Visitors from Salt Lake arrive in Mason area, veterans return from overseas, and a brand inspector is named for Opal. Heavy rain showers break a drought, aiding fall feed.

Green River Valley

Road Work Seeks Teams On Marbleton Lane

State Highway Dept advorts Big Piney calling for teams to work eight hour days at seven dollars fifty cents. Men and teams grading Marbleton Lane for Big Piney project with completion hoped in two to three months to ensure a fine road for spring. Community boosters urged to cooperate and bring teams.

Marbleton Lane Big Piney State Highway Dept. Adv

Jensen Purchases W C Yose Interest in Big Piney Garage

Last Friday J P Jensen bought the interest and good will from W C Yose in the Big Piney garage, previously operated as Bess & Yose, to form Big Piney Garage Bess Jensen. Yose sold to manage his wife’s holdings in McGinnis Land & Livestock Co at Midway Wyoming. Walter Yose was a top salesman in the district. Jensen and L Z Bess will run the business, with Bess’s ten years in the auto field and Jensen’s 25 years in business and recent auto transport work.

J. P. Jensen W. C. Yose Big Piney Garage Bess & Yose Yose McGinnis Land & Livestock Co Midway Wyo Walter Jensen L. Z. Bess Bess & Jensen Bess

Rev C R Bailey to Leave Here Next Week

The Rev C R Bailey has been visiting from Revere Massachusetts to spend his vacation at the local Episcopal church for five weeks. He will depart early next week for his home after making two baptisms and assisting with church work, leaving friends and followers regretful at his departure.

C. R. Bailey Revere Mass Bailey

Digestion Advice From Old Newspaper Column

Mouth digestion begins the process and thorough mastication with insalivation prevents stomach trouble. If indigestion exists avoid beef and veal and eat little meat while chewing slowly. For constipation Chamberlain's Tablets aid gentle bowel movement and strengthen digestion without medicine.

Public Land Claim Notice for Ole O Hande Boulder Wyo

Notice dated July 14 1919 announces Ole O Hande of Boulder Wyoming filing under Sec 2306 7 R S to select land in Township 27 North Range 107 West 6th Meridian Serial 07167 assigned from Paul Osberg Jeremiah Burgess James M Summer Lorin J Thompson and Edward Pilcher. Protests or objections based on mineral character or other grounds must be filed by September 1 1919 with Alex Nisbet Register.

Evanston Wyoming Ole O. Hande Boulder Wyo R. S Township North Range Mr. Hande Paul Osberg Jeremiah Burgess James M. Summer Lorin J.mpson Edward Pilcher

Durfee offers cleaning pressing and dyeing services

Notice warns all parties not to hunt or fish on the F Norris ranches. Floyd Norris warns against trespass with prosecution implied. The Pool Hall B. F. Durfee proprietor advertises cleaning pressing and dyeing on short notice.

B. F. Durfee F. Norris Floyd Norris

Timber Co. Builds Camps on Cottonwood Creeks Nearby

Geo Loft general manager of Standard Timber Co reports camps on Little and Big Cottonwood Creeks about 35 miles from town. Construction of living quarters blacksmith shop commissary barns and other facilities is proceeding. Crews expected to be ready to drive ties after spring floods. D W Larmer Evanston office head met at camp. Big Piney garage adds new canady lathe for improved output.

Geo. Loft Standard Timber Co Cottonwood Evanston Loft D. W. Larmer

Cattle Rustlers Reported Near Opal

Oscar Beck of the Wyoming State Branch Commission was notified from Opal that cattle rustlers were active nearby and that several animals belonging to Al Davidson with the brand worked over were found. Beck departed for Opal to assess the situation and report findings to Cheyenne.

Oscar Beck State Branch Commission For Wyoming Opal al Davidson Mr. Beck Cheyenne

150 Tons of Hay for Sale in Boulder Wyoming

Advertises 150 tons of hay for sale at 20 dollars per ton. Contact MO. L. Allen at Boulder Wyoming by phone or writing for details.

Notice to not hunt on Fear ranches by Fear and Son

All persons are notified to refrain from hunting on any Fear ranches from this date onward. F. A. Fear and Son issue the notice, urging compliance with the restriction. The message appears as a local notice or legal notice dated recently.

Fear F. A. Fear

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hook Big Piney Merc. Co Frank Springman John Herd Halfway Kemmerer Mrs. J. P. Jensen Earl Jones Viola Frank Luce Green River Jas Mickelson Marbleton J. H. McWilliams Mack Frank McDonough Salt Lake H Hughes H. Anderson Susie Carnahan Utah Jackson’s Hole Hoback Canyon W.G. Heitz W. W. Williams Piney Jim’’ Payne Daniel Wm. Moffat Mason Jas. A. Chrisman J. Williams Chet Chrisman T Chrisman Chrisman First National Bank of Chas. Lackey Baum C. P. Budd Mardleton Mr. Budd Mr. Lackey W. C. Mellwain Garage United States Land Office Bury Alex Nisbet Register Adv MO. L. Allen Boulder, Wyo The Emporium C. A. Ives Big Piney, Wyoming State Bank of Resources Natio Total Time Victory Liberty Loan Wying Lincoln Albert Larson James Mickelson F. A. Pear
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