Government to Let 5 Million Ties Contract in Green River Region
The Examiner reports a government tied concession likely to become one of the state’s largest sales. Contracts signed and held by Standard Timber officials plan 5 to 6 million ties from Cottonwoods, with 40 million feet of lumber to follow, to Green River and Green River City. About seven years of work, two sawmills, and wide employment are anticipated, starting around August. The forest service data credits A R Stretoyhee with surveys indicating 3 million railroad ties, 66 million board feet of lumber, and 41 million feet of mining timber. 8 percent lodgepole pine, valued for ties and props, with timber able to be driven to Green River.
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Standard Timber Company
Green River
Green River City
Forest Service
R A. Stretoyhee
Gettonwoods
Wyoming
Wyo
Community notes recount aid aid to Johnny Curtis and local moves
A J Bentley arrived from Merhia avenue early in the week to deliver water to Johnny Curtis. Charlie Denielson returned from the road and sold Muddy property to Wm Todd, 160 acres for $700. Al Osterhout now drives an Oldsmobile after giving up Ford. H V Cleophas places a grave cross for his wife and plans gravel and curb work. he will move to California soon. Preaching resumes at 11 am with service June 27, invites extended. J Novia ships stallions from Grand Island Nebraska to Opal. Youngs assist receiving shipment. Emma Herschler visits Fontenelle sister Mrs Beck.
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Charlie Denielson
Piney
Muddy
Wm. Todd
al Osterhout
Ford
Gull Whitman
Mrs. Osterhout
George Durnford
Cleophas
Durnford
Ceophas
California
M. Nott
O A Young
J. Novia
Grand Island
Nebraska
Black Barn
Know Thy Country and the American Civic Ideal
The article extols patriotism and national progress, praising America’s industrial power, leadership in finance, and the role of great minds in shaping civilization. It likens America to historic centers of achievement and urges citizens to become informed, capable contributors to the nation’s growth and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Egypt
Jerusalem
Greece
Phoenicia
Chaidesa
Phil
Celebration Planned for Big Piney Fourth of July Festivities
The celebration will be held in Big Piney with ball games on the grounds bucking contests on the Mac Glashan townsite and minor street sports on the streets. A fireworks display and a Budd's Hall dance are planned later with posters out and a full program to be printed next week. The Old Fashioned celebration is expected to draw a large crowd.
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Big Piney
MacGlashan
All Go to Pinedale Three Day Celebrations
Pinedale hosts a three day celebration for the Green River Valley Castle and Horse Growers association annual meeting. Elections for president and secretary are expected as current officers may stay. Lale Griffin leads a wild horse race with Piney horses and Piney baseball team defends Green River Valley title. Rock Springs band to provide music for events and dances.
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Pinedale
Green River Valley
Lale Griffin
Pi Nedale
Rock Springs
Payment Due Notice from Antone Wacak
All accounts due me are payable at State Bank of Big Piney. Persons owing me are requested to make immediate payment. Antone Wacak.
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State Bank of
Big Piney
Antone Wacak
Rancher Sees Wyoming Capital After Thirty Three Years
William Hill a Kendall area rancher, who has lived in Wyoming thirty three years, visited Cheyenne for land business and toured the capitol. He arrived in 1882, settled White River country, later ranching in the upper Green River district, and expected Cheyenne to be a wild town but found a modern capital. Hill is described as wealthy with cattle and land holdings. his ranch lies over 125 miles from a railroad.
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William Hill
Kendall
Upper Green River District
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Capitol Building
White River Country
Upper
Green River District
Hill
Chayenne Tribune
Mrs Cameron Completes Wichita Falls Visit Returns to Bristol Home
Mrs Kate Cameron finished her visit at Wichita Falls and has returned to her old Bristol Tennessee home. Hugh remains supportive during her absence. Mr and Mrs D H Scott and daughter visited Piney on Sunday and returned to Bronx that afternoon. Snell Johnson was in town over Sunday returning to Halfway. Lot Haley came to town Saturday evening from Halfway.
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Kate Cameron
Wichita Falls
Bristol, Tenn
Hugh
D. H. Scott
Bronx
Snell Johnson
Lot Haley
Frank Beaman Painter and Paper Hanger
Frank Beaman offers sign painting and calsomining. He provides house painting and paper hanging services. Contact him at the Emporium for fruits or see Frank Beaman at the Hotel Piney for painting and hanging work.
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Frank Beaman
Piney
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Forest District
Standard Timber
Peter Schuttler
Jenkins
Deering
Moline
Big Piney Merc. Co
Philosophy
James. Whitcomb Riley
A. J. Bentley
Merhia Ave
Johnny Curtis
A.J
Johnny
H. V. Cleophas
D. D. Reese
Emma Herschler
Fontenelle
Fred Beck
An Nelson
England
British Isles
Morgans
Marbleton State Bank
Marsleton, Wyoming
Emporium
Daniel
Jones & Key
Cadillac
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