Sheriff J R McMinn Dies After Pneumonia in Kemmerer
Lincoln County pays tribute to Sheriff J R McMinn who died June 5 1918 in Kemmerer Miners Hospital after a month long illness from a severe cold. He began as a constable and deputy, served as sheriff since 1916, known for fearless pursuit of criminals. Funeral services were held at St Patrick's church Kemmerer with a large procession and many local lodge members in attendance.
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Lincoln County
Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital
Kemmerer
John Richard McMinn
Walla Walla
Washington
Fossil
Kemmerer, Ward
John
Lincoln
Uinta
Lyman
Wyo
Yellowstone Park
St. Patrick’s Church
the Elks
Moose, K. of P
J. R. Arnold
Evanston
Peter Olsen
Cokeville
John Angus
Daniel
T. D. O'Neil
Big Piney
Jos. Smith
Robert Hocker
Peter Gordon, Jr
Ben Bell
Rare bargain in high grade piano sale
For immediate sale a high grade piano stored at Kemmerer is offered at a substantial price reduction. Terms to a responsible party. Quality guaranteed. Details by writing to MUSIC COMPANY, Denver, Colo. Adv. 82-37.
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Kemmerer
Music Company
Denver
Colo
Notice of Marbleton State Bank Stockholders Meeting
The postponed annual meeting of Marbleton State Bank stockholders Marbleton Wyoming will be held in its banking room on Friday June 21 1918 at 730 p m for electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and transaction of other business as may come before the meeting. J Charles Rumsch Secretary W W Luce President Adv 33
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Marbleton State Bank
Marbleton
Wyo
J. Charles Rumsch
W. W. Luce
Notice to respect Norris ranches on trespass
Warning to all parties not to hunt or fish on the F. Norris ranches. Trespassers will be prosecuted. Floyd Norris.
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F. Norris
Floyd Norris
Big Piney Town Council Adopts War Occupation Ordinance
Official proceedings of Big Piney Wyoming regular meeting June 4 1918 show quorum and adjournment to June 12. Minutes approved bills totaled 60.28. An ordinance requires all able bodied residents 18 to 60 to engage in useful work during the present war. Appointments confirmed include Mayor Tanner Police Judge Beck and Treasurer Larson. Meeting adjourned.
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Big Piney
Wyo
Oie
Bea
L. D. Jenna May
Dan B. Budd
J Jensen
Micastro
Chapel
W. C. Yose
G. Trittipo
Noida
3 . Hopkins
Prin
T Trical
L. Black
T. Ot O’neil
J. L. Black
Iguiney
Tanner
T. O. Beck
Everett Smith
Larson
Town Ordinance Urges All Able Bodied to Work During War
A town ordinance in Big Piney requires every resident aged eighteen to sixty who can work to engage in a useful occupation at least five days a week for about six hours daily during the present war. Exemptions include students, tourists paying their own way, and workers on vacations. Violations carry fines up to one hundred dollars, or up to ninety days hard labor, or both, with nonpayment leading to street or public works labor at one dollar per day.
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United States
Big Piney
Ordinance Enacted For Public Safety And Provisions
The document notes an ordinance to ensure immediate preservation of public safety due to labor food and supply shortages. It states costs of prosecution are paid and that the ordinance takes full effect from the date of passage with the mayor approving.
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L. D. Tanner
Mass meeting called for Big Piney Fourth of July plans
Citizens of Big Piney are summoned to assemble at the Town hall Sunday afternoon June 15 at 2 o'clock for arrangements for a Fourth of July celebration by order of L. D. Tanner.
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Big Piney
Birth Announcement and Military Visit Notice
Born to Mr and Mrs G W Varlson of Marbleton a 10 lb son this week All concerned doing nicely Mr Willoughby of Des Moines Iowa visiting his mother Mrs O Connor and his sisters at Half Way before joining Uncle Sam s navy
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G. W. Varlson
Marbleton
Mr. Willoughby
Des Moines
Iowa
German Alien Enemies Registration Ordered for All Women
The proclamation requires all German women aged 14 and up in the United States to register as German Alien Enemies. In Wyoming’s Cheyenne Laramie Sheridan and Rock Springs registration occurs with the Chief of Police, others at local post offices from June 17 to June 26 daily 6 am to 8 pm except Sundays.
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Rgister
Cheyenne
Laramie
Gheridan
Rock Springs
United States
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J. R. M’minn
Big Piney Merc. Co
the Town Council
Pigg
the Emporium
W. G. Heitz
Adv
Weis
Pril W.s
State Bank of
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