Bids Sought for U S Mail Route to Big Piney and Kemmerer
The U S Post Office seeks new bids for carrying mail and parcel post from the railroad to Big Piney and intermediate points with July 1 1922 as the start date. Bids come from Opal and Kemmerer and will go to the lowest responsible bidder. Kemmerer High beats Big Piney High 36 to 7 in a recent basketball game. other results and debates follow with a fuller report next week.
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Postoffice
Washington, D. C
U. S
Big Piney
Opal
Kemmerer
Bess & Jensen
Big Piney Roundup Association Annual Meeting Notice
The Big Piney Roundup Association will hold its annual meeting at Buddhall on Tuesday March 21 1922 at 2:00 p m for election of officers and other business. Al Osterhout president. C C Beck of Merna in town on business. Mr Beck is brother of Oscar Beck and recently lost his wife.
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Big Piney Roundup Association
Buddhall
AL. Osterhout
C.C. Beck
Merna
Mr. Beck
Oscar Beck
Miss Pearl Budd Wins Honors at Laramie
Miss Pearl Budd of Big Piney High School earned second prize in the University short story contest at Laramie and received a free trip to compete for first honors. She left for Laramie Tuesday and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Budd. The school is highly regarded in the county.
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Pearl Budd
Big Piney High School
Laramie
Real Old Timer Responds to County Seat Debate Letter
A Boulder Wyoming letter from February 24, 1922 defends a Real Old Timer persona amid a Pinedale Roundup challenge. The author claims 38 years in the area, recalls supporting Sublette County as county seat in 1921, and downplays notoriety while praising local journalism and community figures. He cites family ties and ranch life, hints at hidden identity, and expresses pride in local heritage.
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Boulder
Wyo
Big Piney Examiner
Big Piney
Albert Bayer
Pinedale
Sublette County
America
Daniel Doings in Merna Social Roundup
Friday night dance in Merna drew a large crowd with attendees from Daniel including Mr and Mrs Mc Castland Slim West and Don Crisman. A farewell dinner at Mrs E D Key’s featured Mrs Vega Miller Miss Shipton and Jiggs Ball.
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Merna
Daniel
McCastland
Slim West
Don Crisman
E. D. Key
Mrs. Vega Miller
Miss Shipton
Jiggs
Real old timer offers booster pledge amid rumors
A Wyoming resident, Albert Barer, responds to questions about a potential interview and photo. he denies hostility toward editors, hints at future recognition in a state history, and promises to advocate for both upper and lower country, while noting current hard times and photography delays.
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Big Piney
Pinedale
Wyoming
Albert Barer
Wyoming Stock Growers' Association Sends First Cattle Estray Payment
A check for 16143.00, the first payment on long debated cattle estray funds, was sent to Secretary M. E. PICKett of the State Board of Live Stock Commissioners by the Wyoming Stock Growers' Association. The group hopes to liquidate about 50000 and pass it to rightful owners. claims have lingered for years. Brands will be advertised in the April Wyoming-Stockman Farmer with 224 listed.
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M. E. Pickett
State Board of Livestock Commissioners
Wyoming Stock Growers’ Association
Wyoming-Stockman Farmer
Stockholders Meeting Notice for A W Smith Livestock Co
Notice is hereby given that a stockholders meeting of the A W Smith Livestock Co will be held at the State Bank of Big Piney on Friday March 24 1922 Secretary P W Jenkins adv Also included are social notes: ER Miller returned from the lower country to help drive the Root Jack cattle Mary Conwell entertained the 5 8 Club of Camel on March 9 Beulah Key assisted Richard Albert celebrated his 13th birthday with friends and a meal
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A. W. Smith Livestock Co
State Bank of
Big Piney
P. W. Jenkins
ER. Miller
Mary Conwell
Camel
Beulah Key
Mary
Money Spent on Southern End Roads as Lincolns County Plans
State Treasurer A. D. Hoskins reports Lincoln county will redirect funds from the Northern area to improve Willow Creek Gap Craven Creek Butte road. Unspent money goes to Nugget Canyon road. Holden hill road remains in abeyance. Lambs club urged the shift. Kemmerer Camera notes local taxpayer concerns. Weather warms with thawing today.
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A. D. Hoskins
Cheyenne
Lincoln County
Willow Creek Gap
Craven Creek Butte
Nugget Canyon
Holden Hill
Kemmerer
Green River Valley
Holden and Names Halls
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Piney HH. S
Kemmerer H. S
Postoffice Dept
Washington
Kemmerer and
Kemmerer High School
Casper
Lander
Rock Springs
Hope
Bond
Adv
Just
Big Piney Merc. Co
Miss Watson
Webb
Johnnie Meyers
A. C. Richardson
Satuday
C. F. Webb
Leo Baker
C. Meyer
Johnie, Meyer
Walter Yarger
Watson
Miss Yarger
May Yarger
Gray Inn
Lena Gray
Richard Albert
Southern End
Gig Piney
Wye
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