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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1915

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Former Valley Residents Wed After Sixteen-Year Courtship

After a sixteen year courtship, Henry Middlesworth and Mrs. F M Tarter wed in Green River. They obtained a license and married in a parlor before returning to Kemmerer the same night. Middlesworth is a Montana cattleman. Tarter runs the Elk Hotel in Kemmerer. They may move to Butte with Middlesworth's property interests. The Republican notes warm congratulations.

Kemmerer Green River Henry Middlesworth F. M. Tarter Elk Hotel Middlesworth Montana

Branson Buys Daniel Hotel. New Owners Eye Valley

H R Branson who has run the Daniel Hotel the past year closed a deal last week with Jasper and Van Varger to purchase the property. Mr and Mrs Branson plan to remain in the valley and continue the hotel’s management in the same capable manner.

H. R. Branson Daniel Jasper and van Varger

Local man Gus Larson Places Small Ad in Paper

Gus Larson visited the office on Monday to place a small advertisement before heading to the road for supplies.

Gus Larson

Regular meeting notes of Big Piney Town Council

Official records from the October 5 1915 regular town council meeting in Big Piney Wyoming show Mayor L D Tanner and councilors present with D B Budd absent. Bills totaling 76.00 for Big Piney Mercantile Co lumber and marshal salary for Ed Parmenter covering July August and September were approved and paid. The meeting adjourned with no further business.

Big Piney Wyo L. D. Tanner J. L. Black D. Chapel G. F. Whitman D. B. Budd Big Piney Mercantile Co Lumber Ed G. Trityipo

Pool Room Project Under Way In Big Piney

Leslie Mills sole proprietor has let a building contract for a pool room in Big Piney. The new structure on Budd Avenue and Noble Streets will resemble the Valley Theatre design, 24250 feet, stuccoed exterior, with costs around 1500 dollars. Construction aims for completion by November.

Leslie Mills John Bollinger Big Piney Budd Avenue Noble Streets Valley Theatre

Hunt and travel notes from Piney Kendall and Kemmerer scene

“Buster” McIlvain wraps labors at Kendall and goes back to Piney for winter. On Tuesday A G Leininger and H Marquis of Kemmerer pass en route to Kendall Iran to start ten day big game hunt in the Big Gravel event. Bob Aberts of Bronx visits Piney Sunday night.

Buster MclIlvain Kendall Piney Bob Aberts Bronx

Valley Pioneer A J McNish Dies by Own Hand

A J McNish, a Valley pioneer long known around Midway, died by suicide Thursday. A note found on his person explained the act and named his sister in Fossil for notification. Coroner's inquest ruled death self-inflicted. the body was discovered near a pole gate after a search. Crushed by modern conditions commentary follows.

Examiner A. J.mcnish Walter Vickery McNish A. J. Mee- Nish Fossil Thornton Home Ranch Pole Gate A. F. Atwood Chas. Bird Ralph DeMaurier Fred Reardon al McNish Midway

Poverty Drives Creative Pause Says Bryant Cullen

English critic Bryant Cullen argues that wealth stifles output among authors like Page Kipling Barrie Hall Caine and others, claiming lack of cash fuels progress while secure fortune leads to minimal production. He notes writers often pause or reduce work after amassing wealth.

Thomas Nelson Page Kipling James M. Barrie Hall Caine Bryant Cullen

War book stalls show poor sales in Paris boulevard

In Paris on the Boulevard des Itations a stand outside a shop displayed over twenty war publications yet none sold well. The proprietor noted the sales had largely come to a near halt, reflecting wartime public fatigue and scarce demand.

London Boulevard Des Itations

Labarge Rancher Recovers Auto

A Kemmer woman recounts a theft travesty involving Harry Gourley of Mountain View who traded a Buick Six for a Ford, paid 300, plus gas, and learned the Buick was stolen from Akron. The four swappers were jailed in San Francisco for alleged white slavery, while Gourley headed home to Wyoming with his Ford. The Buick is to be shipped back to Akron.

Kemmerer Harry Gourley Mountain View San Francisco Gourley Ford Godspeed Akron Ohio Buick Gourly Wyoming Sir Ford

Stacy and McKay Planer Venture Drive Growth at Snider Basin Mill

Clare Stacy and Jack McKay expand Snider Basin mill by adding a planer to finish lumber. The machine will produce flooring, ceiling, drop siding and shiplap for boards up to eighteen inches wide. Operations expected online next month with ample finished stock by spring.

Clare Stacy Snider Basin Clite Jack McKay

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Valley Daniel Hotel the Town Council Treasury Washington A. J. McNish Belfast Glasgow Ruskin Marbleton State Bank Marbleton Larson AY Labarge Rancher Stacy & McKay Bert Atwood C. P. MacGlashan Bert Planus Paramount Frank Chapel Gail Whitman Fall River Basin Pachers Chapel Camp Big Piney Mercantile Company Big Piney, Wyoming
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