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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1919
Page
8
A special meeting of the Green River Valley Roundup Association is set for Sunday March 16 1919 at 2 00 PM in the Big Piney town hall Wyoming. All interested parties are urged to attend. Signed Merritt B Hook Chairman.
All parties are warned not to hunt or fish on the F Norris ranches. Trespassers will be prosecuted under local law.
For sale 200 head choice cows and heifers with spring delivery. See them at the ranch twelve miles east of Boulder Adv ery at B N Tibbals Boulder Wyoming.
The annual meeting of the Big Piney Roundup Association is set for 2 00 PM on the 3rd Tuesday in March the 18th in Big Piney town hall. All business before the association will be trans acted at this time. John Budd president M ki Rathbun secretary
Notice is given that Alexander P Wardell of Big Piney Wyoming made Desert Land Entry on Oct 30 1918 for sections 2 6 12 13 township 29 north range 111 west Sixth Principal Meridian and will prove up his claim before United States Commissioner William H McDonald at Big Piney on April 12 1919. Witnesses include William W Luce Frank E Tracy John H Wardell and John Wardell all of Big Piney. Adv Mar 6 Apr 10 1919.
Notice states Harold A Thompson of Merna Wyoming filed intent to make final proof for 84 North 118 West land parcels and 31 North 118 West parcels. Witnesses listed Bently Bleamer Johnson and Graham of Merna. Public notice date March 6 1919 with final proof hearing April 19 1919 before U S Commissioner Etheal Richardson in Daniel Wyoming.
The Income Tax drive ends Saturday night March 16. Residents of Colorado and Wyoming must file and pay taxes to Mark A. Skinner, Denver, or deputies. Penalties include fines up to 1000 dollars, 25 percent of tax, or up to 10,000 dollars and one year imprisonment for fraudulent returns.
Washington DC asserts all filers receive a square deal with abatements and refunds. Abatement is based on net income for 1918 and decided openly. Refunds will be made where too much tax was collected. the tax is described as being on the level throughout.
Charles Hewitt of Marbleton Wyoming files notice of intention to make final three year proof on his Homestead Entry Serial No. 08950 for the SW SW and NE SW and SW SE of Section 26 Township 31 North Range 111 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Proof to be before U S Commissioner Wm H MacDonald at Big Piney on March 1 1919. Hugo F Swanstrom C W Carleson Frank Shaffer A H Beecher listed as witnesses. Adv Feb 13 Mar 20 Register.
Paul Saxon of Halfway Wyoming filed intent to make final five year proof to establish land claim in Section 36 Township 88 North Range 118 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Hearing before United States Commissioner Ivan B Jones at Kemmerer Wyoming on March 21, 1919. Adv February 18 March 20.
Ella M Brown is summoned by W C Brown in a Lincoln County District Court action for absolute divorce on grounds of desertion for one year. The petition seeks final dissolution of marriage and court acknowledgment of the divorce.
You are required by law to respond to the petition on or before the 19th day of April A. D. 1919 or a judgment will be rendered against you in favor of the plaintiff. Flo LaChapelle, Clerk of Court. J. W. Sammon, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Department of the Interior notice from the U S Land Office Evanston Wy dated Feb 15 1919 states Wm H Matlock of Big Piney Wyoming filed Nov 8 1915 for a homestead entry in section 17 township 28 north range 113 west sixth principal meridian and gives March 29 1919 as final proof date before Commissioner W J MacDonald at Big Piney Wy. Claimants listed include Frank DeGraw Bert Griggs John Bolinger and Wm Matlock all of Big Piney with Feb 20 to Mar 27 1919 notice period.
Department of the Interior notice announces Oscar H Pauppitt of Daniel Wyoming will present final three year proof to establish his homestead claim on the NW 8½ section 1 and lots 4 1 2 section 2 Township 45N Range 112W before U.S. Commissioner Ethel A Richardson at Daniel on April 6 1919. Listed are participating officials John C Angus Fred W Harrison Joseph J Warren and Abbey K Pauppitt. Adv Feb 27 Apr 8 1918Register
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