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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1915

Page

7

Wyoming Masonic Officers Named for Year

The Grand Lodge of Wyoming elects officers for the year including Grand Master W. H. Dickinson and Deputy Grand Master Herbert J. King Laramie. The Grand Chapter selects meeting site at Lander and names officers led by Grand Warden Clara Dickey Franston and Grand Secretary Mrs. Inez Robinson Cheyenne. Also reports September crop estimates for winter and spring wheat, oats, potatoes, hay, alfalfa, and hog stock.

Cheyenne Grand Lodge of Masons For Wyoming We H. Dickinson Tander Herbert J. King Inez Robinson D. Thompson Casper Carrie Fister Lander Harry Shand Shoshoni H. Knittle Douglas Rand Cora Adams Sheridan Lander Sceveeess Mbe

Assignment of M. E. Ministers in Wyoming and Related Notes

Wyoming Methodist ministers assignments for 1915 16 are listed by Bishop OConnell with district by district placements including Cheyenne Laramie Rock Springs and Sheridan among others. The column mentions appointments and supply pastors and notes a separate item on a federal court order to dynamite the Boysen power dam near Thermopolis if judgments against the power company are not secured.

M. E Laramie Wyoming Bishop O'Connell Wag State Conference Cheyenne William T. Dumm Lee Fve Hosler E. F. Clower Roen Yibert Evans Rianes Eee Eyenne Chugwater P.O J. W Hawk Douglas J. K. Hicks Evanstor A. Webber Egbert É. M. Button Hudson and Riverton Otto Hopkins Kem- Mmerer M. Sutton Sheridan Kendall Triet A. Creath Buffalo C. Mekkelson Is Horn Miss H Cody F. M Stephensone Homahe Dickey Vattville and Co Grover Sundance Etzin Fheriton Chowlt Teland Sherfan Ira WW. Kingley Torrington Meithe Isaac Torn Cheyenne Quarterly Conference J. H. Gillespie MoKtaig Nebraska Methodist Hospital Desconess Home Eriden Quarterly Conference J. F. Clear Loewenay G Veight Great Boysen Castin of Big Horn Thermopolis United States

Riverton Mayor Seeks Water Rights Before State Land Board

Riverton mayor J A Delfelder and Patrick Sullivan of Casper with PT O Connor and HL Barber of Hudson urged the Wyoming State Land Board to approve financing for the Wyoming Central irrigation project. They demonstrated financial capability to handle the venture.

Cheyenne J. A. Delfelder Riverton Patrick Sullivan Casper PT O'Connor Barber Hudson State Land Board Wyoming Central Irrigation Project

Petrified Moccasin Found in Sheridan Cave Foot

W D Faulkner unearthed a rock encasing a right moccasin foot near West Fifth Street and the Big Goose bridge. The buckskin beadings show clear decorative markings, with no toes exposed, suggesting the form remained intact by natural fill.

Sheridan West Fifth Etree Frok Big Goose Bridge W. D. Faulkner

Land bids filed for 50 acres state lands in County

Verner Reed and others filed applications with the State Board to acquire 50 acres of state land in the county marking the largest tract sought in the county. Total acreage requested across state lands reaches 75 000 with values around five dollars per acre. The land will be sold.

Verner Read Wantsmanne Heiee Cheyenne Reed Foe Tado Hay Seeni Kendrick Charles L. Carter Sheridan John H. Broker Cody Wyoming Thoma Ranch Greybull U. S Will Reid Rawlins Wilson French Campbell County Laramie

Wyoming News Highlights State Fair Plans and Local Events

Events across Wyoming list fairs in Uinta, Kane, Natrona, and Basin counties with the state fair at Douglas. Notable items include Cheyenne church and city status talks, a Dart of fireworks at the state fair, roadwork on Carey Avenue, a college on wheels tour beginning October 11, and various fatalities and incidents such as a 95-year-old Austrian miner’s death, a fatal crane accident near Powell, and a man struck by a switch engine in Cheyenne yards.

Uinta County Bear Aver Evanston Kane Natrona Per Pig Horn Basin Wyoming Dovglas Cheyenne Guernsey Casper Jackson Hole Superior Reliance Carey Avenue Denver Sheridan County Sweetwater Green River John Ruski Dutch Creek Saratoga

Five Pork Wagon Demonstrates Utility in Valley County

C H Patridge of Valley County Nebraska describes a handmade five-pork wagon for moving hogs. He built it from an old buggy with a floor of two 1 by 6 inch boards six feet long. Neighbors show strong demand for the handy device.

C. H. Patridge Valley County Nebraska

Allene Live-Park Wagon Builds Hog Transport Crate

The design uses 2 by 2 supports with wagon bed straps as braces and 1 by 2 inch trim. A rough lumber end gate with heavy strips resists loading hogs, bolted hinges and top catches secure it. Gates open from mid level, ground clearance kept under 10 inches. Front axle from buggy, drop rear axle, crate narrows for turning. Duroc Jerseys deliver best haul.

Keeping Hog Lots Sanitary and Disease Prevention

Prevent hog diseases with regular cleaning and good sanitation. Provide clean pastures, wholesome food, scalded troughs, and fresh water. Disinfect swill barrels and keep hogs from lying in filth, especially in warm weather, to avoid hog cholera.

Protect cattle from lightning with grounded fences

During severe thunderstorms cattle are killed by lightning. An advocate urges grounding pasture fences every 20 rods using No 9 wire stapled to posts and extended into the ground three feet with a few inches above the top to divert strikes.

Farm Advice on Pigs and Pastures From a Rural Ledger

Practical notes urge keeping young pigs indoors during rainstorms and maintaining cleanliness to prevent hog cholera. Guidance covers grain feeding at two weeks, selection of top lambs for breeding, alfalfa pasture benefits, shade and water for stock, and the use of pure bred draft mares in farm labor.

Resinol Treatment Clears Itching Eruptions Quickly

A Baltimore doctor’s resinol ointment and resinol soap are praised as a safe, inexpensive cure for eczema ringworm and other skin eruptions. The remedies stop itching instantly and heal most eruptions rapidly, endorsed by thousands of physicians over 20 years and available at druggists.

Baltimore

Right Man Hint in Theaters Incident

A Louisville attorney and a railroad man discuss a flashily dressed man in a theater box. The railroad man suspects a drunken burglar, only to learn the man is the attorney’s cousin, provoking a startled reaction and a joke about seeking information at headquarters.

Louisville Louisville Times

Crow’s Journey Takes The Road To Ten Miles

A farmer and motorist discuss distance to the next town. The farmer says ten miles as the crow flies. The motorist replies that the crow is riding with him, implying a longer actual travel distance.

Bowdoinham Reports Boneless Shad Named "the Burbank"

A Bowdoinham resident reports catching a boneless shad and notes the fish has been nicknamed "the Burbank" in local lore. The quirky discovery adds to regional fishing tales and community chatter this season.

Bowdoinham Burbank

General Miles and the bulletproof army coat inventor

An inventor visits General Miles with a bulletproof army coat claiming government adoption. Miles urges testing by arming a rifle, but the inventor hesitates and departs in a hunted hurry, leaving the coat in the officer’s office.

Miles Jones

New Cure for Rheumatism From Lightning Strike

Berlin Conn correspondent reports Mrs. Burdick of Washington Ridge was struck by lightning while at her stove causing burns and house damage over 1000 dollars. She suffered years of rheumatic pain but awoke free of it after the strike with medical aid from Dr. Mulligan. Burdick faces costly repairs and remains discreet.

Charles A. Burdick Washington Ridge Berlin Conn New York Herald Thomas Mulligan New Britain

Notable political shifts since 1789 outline changes

The 1789 adoption of the U.S. Constitution coincided with the start of the French Revolution. Since then Europe has been remade and four nations England Russia Denmark and Spain are highlighted as ancient powers. The passage contrasts these shifts with the relative stability of the United States.

United States of America Europe England Russia Denmark Spain United States

Governor Walsh Fires Up Truthful Kids Lesson

In Massachusetts the governor addressed elementary pupils at a public building dedication. He highlighted patriotic service using his military aide in gold laced uniform, asking the class to identify roles. The children confidently replied and explained their own duties, surprising him.

Massachusetts Walsh

Front Gate Debate Between Mother and Daughter

A judge records a domestic squabble where a mother chides her daughter for loitering with Jack at the front gate each evening. The daughter defends the activity, noting there is much to say on both sides.

Jack Daughter

Waning of the Honeymoon Cartoon Dialogue

A humorous caption from a six week marriage shows a young wife asking if the husband still loves her. He replies in playful banter that he loves her still and that the longer he loves her the better.

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