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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1922
Page
3
The community school dinner was held Friday November 24 at Hook's Hall from 5 to 9 pm with a menu of turkey chicken toast beef potatoes sweets salads cranberries pie cake and drinks. Students in white aprons served and hosted a lively program followed by a dance.
Notice is given that Floyd Smith of Big Piney Wyoming filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a stock raising homestead claim on section 15 township 86 north range 118 west sixth principal meridian. He will appear before W H McDonald U S Commissioner at Big Piney on January 2 1922. Witnesses include Roy Stinson Daniel Wyoming Floyd Norris Abbie E Millward George W McClain Big Piney Wyoming J T Booth Register. First date Nov 23 1922 Last date Dec 28 1922.
Official totals for Sublette County list candidates for U S Senate, House, and state offices including Mondell Kendrick Holland Jenson Shelby and others with party labels. Also notes constitutional amendments approved by voters with yea and nay tallies.
A conference in Supt. Brooks private car discussed Opal Station stock yards improvements. Stockmen P. W. Jenkins Gene Noble G. F. Whitman and J. I. Sims urged doubling pen capacity adding a loading chute scales sidetrack capacity and feeding facilities. Opal’s status as a major shipping center with about 2000 head yearly supports the plan. spring start hoped.
The state will offer at public auction on December 18, 1922 at 10:00 A.M. in Lander lands appraised not less than 10.00 per acre and additional parcels appraised at 12.00 per acre. Descriptions include numerous sections in townships and ranges across multiple counties. The notice lists specific SE and NE quarters and other fractional sections with associated township and range coordinates.
These lands will be sold on terms of 10% down on the day of sale and the balance in eighteen equal annual installments with interest at the rate of 4% per annum. For information, those interested should write to A. BAKER, Commissioner of Public Lands, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
United States Land Office Evanston Wyoming issues notice that Wyoming filed a list of lands in Township 30 North Range 112 West sections 20 and 29 totaling 480 acres for patent under arid land acts. Protests or contests must be filed within sixty days and samples of greeting cards are available for inspection.
James Noble of Cora stopped here last Friday night and renewed old acquaintances. Oscar Beck, Frank Fear and Frank Springman returned from Omaha where they sold cattle at fair prices. Howard Heitz and family traveled to Opal then to Lava Hot Springs Idaho for a two week visit before relocating to Utah. Mrs. Mary Murdock, son Joe and Miss Lucile Cowley left for Salt Lake to spend Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs Christian Wrang and Mrs Wrang plus Mrs Murdock are sisters. Muriel Hopkins celebrated her 11th birthday on Tuesday evening November 28 with about twenty friends. games music and a supper followed with gifts for the guest of honor.
Notice reports four work horses missing including two bays one gray and one sorrel. Bror Edin, foreman, asks anyone with information to notify Tie Camp.
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