Cattle Trails of Texas and the Wyoming Frontier
A concise history of the long drive from Texas to the western plains. It notes the rise of longhorn herds after the Civil War, routes toward Kansas and Wyoming, ethics of trail drives, stampede dangers, and the 1884 proposal for a fenced trail that failed, ending the era a year later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Abilene
Dodge City
Junction City
Garden City
Hays City
Kansas
Ogallata
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Jong
Grean
Aeiak Quves
National Stock Growers Convention
St. Lewis
Red River
Canadian
Congress
Wyoming
Velma Lindford
Reta Carr
Punchers Lose to Buffaloes in Closa B Contest
The Big Piney Punchers fell to the Mountain View Buffaloes 20 to 15 in Closa B action at Mountain View. Jim Watson opened with a Buffaloes TD, Casey Davis added the extra point, Simonton pushed points for the Punchers but failed extra points kept the halftime gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Punchers
Mountain View Buffaloes
Closa
Mountain View
Buffaloes
Jim Watson
Casey Davis
Charles Simonton
Punchers
Alfred Walker Promoted to Staff Officer in Bridger National Forest
Sawtooth National Forest Supervisor P. M. Rees promotes Shake Creek District Ranger Alfred W. Walker to Staff Officer in the Bridger National Forest office Kemmerer Wyoming. Walker will oversee Rangie wildlife and watershed and reports with his wife DeAnne and their children Alfred 5 Leslier on October 25 1965. The record notes his Idaho and Navy service and prior Forest Service assignments including Rexburg Shake Creek and Targhee National Forest. Also mentions local visitors in Salt Lake City and a weekly menu dated October 26 27 28 29 and a Wyoming fishing report noting good shore catches at Alcora Flam ing Gorge Green and Platte rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawtooth National Forest
P. M. Rees
Shake Creek
Alfred W. Walker
Bridger National Forest
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Walker
Rangie
Widlife
Watershed
DeAnne
Alfred 5
Leslier
Walter
University of Idaho At
Moscowidzho
U. S. Navy
Mr. Walker
Forest Service
Targhee National Forest
Suprvisor
Lig Sprngs
Rexburg
Open season for fly fishing extends through October 31
State Fish Warden Ben Dexter notes most waters stay open through October 31 while many locales are accessible year round letting anglers pursue fly fishing this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Dexter
Dexter
For Sale and Help Wanted Notices from Western Wyoming
A mixed classified item list includes a Hardeman Hereford Ranch bulls sale in Wilson Wyoming, Dex-A-Dirt tablet weight loss ad at Jamieson Drug, Walnut Bar stools and a G E Mobile Maid Dishwasher offered with a contact at 3710 near, plus a Western Wyoming salesmen recruitment with a 789-2644 Evaston contact for weekday appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Maid
Call
K. V. Near
Also Mentioned on This Page
Falgers
Aa Rc
Burney & Co
General Merchandise
Big Piney, Wyoming
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
HOTEL
Robert Bott
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Texas Trail
Alfred Walker
Paul Scherbel
Salt Lake City
Paul N. Scherber
St. John's Episcopal Guild
Legion Hall
Big Piney
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Alcora Reservoir
Flaming Gorge
Green River
Platte River
Glenda Reservoir
Ross Meeks
Aig Piney, Wyoming
U. S
Milward Simpson
U. S. Naval Institute Proceedings
Simpson
Hardeman Hereford Ranch
Wilson, Wyo
Jamieson
Evanston
Big Piney Ledge
Alf
A.M
O. E
Masonic Hall
Arlene Studt
Worthy
Velene Nichols
Farmers Union Insurances
NBL
CES
Wm. E
Palaniuk
F. E. Curtis
F. £. Curtis George L Curtis
Jewelers
Paul Allen
Pinedale, Wyoming
Bill Sawaya
Kemmerer Wyo
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