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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
4
A social dance event at the Mack McKay home drew a large crowd with many attendees from the community. Local residents Meg and Mrs. W V Tooker hosted and mingled as Clark Smith visited from Piney.
A damaged OCR snippet lists names and places in Wyoming including Kemmerrey Stanley Wyo Mason and others. It references April dates and local names but unreadable segments hinder full context. The fragment appears to be a register or notice with scattered personal names and locations.
Notice is given that Kenneth J. Luman assignee of Ralph Du Maus for Big Piney Wyoming filed final proof to locate desert land entry for the SE quarter of Section 6 and the N half of Section 7 Township North Range West Sixth Principal Meridian. The hearing is before a U S commissioner at Cour Will on March 28, 1944. Claimant and witnesses listed from Bisblayy Wyoming and Hendricks and Martin of Bisblayy Wyoming.
Notice to George W. Prighard and heirs that 6200.00 has been expended on First Chance No. 1 and No. 2 mining claims in Lincoln county Wyoming under Section 21 Township 21 North Range 113 W and 10 W. Proofs of labor dated 1913 1914 show labor and improvements to hold the claims, with a 600 year failure to pay within 100 days resulting in forfeiture.
Notice announces application in the entered land description in Township 30 North and section 33 for a sale under official process. The document names the parcel and stakes the sale under the relevant land records and publication requirements.
A garbled notice offers a $100 reward and claims a discovered cure for a constitution disease. It asserts a modern patent remedy and urges readers to trust unnamed “rapherora,” promising payment in gold and urging belief in a supposed healing product.
Notice is hereby given that Nelson Whitmins of Violas Wyoming has filed not ice of intention to make final proof to establish his land claim for SEW Sec 32 and S4SWH Sec 33 Township 22 North Range 11 West Sixth Principal Meridian before H W Christmas Commissioner Kellmerer Wyoming on April 16 1914. Witnesses named: Alfred Thompson Labarge Wyoming Anderson McGinnis Labarge Wyoming Frank DeGraw Viola Wyoming Whitlus Wichel Viola Wyoming.
Mary E Orwell of Big Piney Wyoming seeks to amend and complete her land entry No 2635 in Section 8 and the NW of South in Township 28 North Range 111 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Final proof to be made before James L Fleming U S Commissioner at Piney Wyoming on the 4th day of May AM.
Marbleton notes Charley Lehingr discusses travel to Salt Lake City and Los Angeles for a few weeks. The report lists claimant names William Ne Winesson Cale George Wast Vin Decker Walter Yose Thomas O Neil and L Launer from Hig oor Play, with local cancellation and new officers elected.
Fragmented report lists multiple names and actions at O H Dunham ranch and nearby community events. Mentions cattle, hay baling, purchases of shelters, dances in Marbleton, and a death of Eugenie Cleop with other scattered references to residents and locations.
The fragment references Aséther Fiesty and mentions a new work with a chaotic note calling something a pig of the world. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear events or proper nouns to summarize a coherent news item.
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