Local industry urges home production of brick lime and lumber
In Big Piney district a push to expand home manufacture cites demand for brick and lime from La Barge to Pinedale and notes high quality native lime used for fall repairs. The letter urges mills for lath shingles and planing and points to coal timber and local stone resources for cement and nearby stone mountain as the raw materials to boost local industry.
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Durnford
la Barge
Pinedale
Green River Valley
Big Piney
Qualiy
High School Notes at Big Piney School
A fractured note from Big Piney High School details student leaders Frankie Wilson Nella Stout Mark Twichel president sec/tres and a plan for a series of dances led by Miss Carpeter Goodwin and Bartholow. It mentions invitations for community youths, chaperones being married, an Open dance later, and updates from Jo s phine Bentley with hopes nothing interferes with work.
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Carpeter
Goodwin
Bartholow
Serre
Otirining Cotasee
City Council Proceedings Big Piney November 4 1913
Lincoln County council in regular session with Mayor Budd and four members present. Minutes approved. Accounts approved for Shidler Black North Piney bridge and Atwood labor with brief donations. finance and town property committees appointed. Meeting adjourned to December second Tuesday. Marie Atwood absent three days due to illness and later reported present.
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Big Pinay
Lincoln County
Wyo
J. B. Badd
G. F. Whitman
F. C. Chapel
W. F. McDill
W. B. Nichols
Big Piney
Shidler
Shidler and Black, Work On the North Piney Bridge
W. G. Heitz
A. F. Atwood
North Piney Bridge
Budd
F. D. Chapel
G. F. Wahitman
W. F
McDill
F. D Chapel
W F. McDill
Runaway Horses Injure Berry Moore Enroute Home
Berry Moore and his wife and child were thrown from a six horse team near Kemmerer on the viaduct while returning from Diamondville. Berry Moore suffered a broken ankle and arm cuts, while Mrs Moore and the child were bruised but not seriously hurt. Moore was taken to Rathbun hotel for care. Dr Marquis treated the injuries. Loomis and Doyle assisted, and Leo Harsch arranged a team to move Moore to his ranch. Latest reports say Moore is doing as well as could be expected.
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Twin Creek
Green River
Berry Moore
Mra
Afoore
Diamondville
Kemma ‘Tr
Berry
Cattle Ranches for Sale Near Midway Wyoming Estate
About 4000 acres of cattle ranch land tied to the late Kody Thornton estate are offered for sale near Midway post office Wyoming. Prospective buyers may contact Stephen Hulse Daniel Wyo or George Thornton in Midway Wyoming for further particulars.
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Midway
Ofice
Wyoming
Kody Thornton
Stephen Hulse
Daniel
Wyo
George Thornton
Big Piney hunting season winds down with trophy heads
In a brisk week near Big Piney hunters report fine game and many successful parties. Volunteers joined field outings and field trophies, while President Wilson led a first class meeting. Clayton Stacey visited Cottonwood as M Carpenter announced a talk for a change. The piece ends with questions about whether the change was intended to frighten anyone during Wednesday practice.
VanDervort place bought. Angus moves family in
Daniel John Angus returns from a week to install his family in their new home the VanDervort place a 960 acre property sold at twenty dollars per acre J M NeaDervort an early settler in the valley Myre and Mrs VanDervort plan a trip east to Clark Nebraska then to Chicago and California for the winter
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John Angus
Daniel
VanDervort Place
J. M. NeaDervort
Wee Oe
Myre VanDervort
Om & Wiest
Clarks
Nebraska
Marvin Chamberlain
First National Bank
Chicago
Mire VeoDervort
California
Local Merchant Invites Inspection of Goods in Green River
A Green River valley merchant announces he has bought J. B. Nichols stock and will continue the business at the same location. He invites customers to inspect goods and prices before their next purchase and promises to keep on hand what people want at reasonable prices.
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Green River Valley
J. B. Nichols
Hallowe en Party by the Twentieth Century Club
The Twentieth Century Club held a Hallowe en party at the Budd residence with black and orange decor and figures like black cats witches and jack o lanterns. Guests joined a grand march, played games, then enjoyed a supper of sandwiches coffee pumpkin pie doughnuts and fruit served by the club ladies. Music by Miseca Ross Bartholow and Carpenter accompanied dancing for all ages before departures.
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Twentieth Century Club
Hallowe'en
Jeno Budd
Miseca Ross
Bartholow
Carpenter
Hunting party returns empty handed from Fall River trip
Mr and Mrs Geo Secor with Harry Heyden and Joe Stanton visited Fall River basin reporting plenty of game but returned home without a catch.
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Geo Secor
Harry Heyden
Joe Stanton
Fall River Basin
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Chas. Lackey
GEO
Ford
F.o.b
Arte
Gaia
Jaitad
Cal Canada
F Whitman
Mountain Trading Company
Storf
Dit
W. F. Mod
Matt
Big Piney High School
Frankie Wilson
Nella Stout
Mark Twichel
Secy
Eilen Swanstrom
Heitz
Mitt Twichel
Ae Huip
Caesar
Josphine Bentley
Official Council
E. D. Key
Jesse Budd
Marie Atwood
Wilson
Clas
Clayton Stacey
Cottonwood
China
Lydia
Dorothea
Flossie
Hallowe'en Party
Bourm Hotel
Doyle & Glover
Dany
State Bank of
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