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Big Piney Examiner in Big Piney, Wyoming
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
1
McDougall Pushing Oil Venture In Dry Piney Field
William H. McDougall of the Utah State Oil Company visits Salt Lake City to scout a site for drilling. If a location is secured, standard rigs could arrive and drilling start early next spring. He says the Dry Piney field shows strong promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. McDougall
Utah State Oil Company
Salt Lake
McDougall
Roosevelt Memorial fund drive names precinct committeeman
County Chairman J. D. Noblitt of Cokeville designated Mayor L. D. Tanner of Roosevelt Memorial as precinct committeeman for the fund drive running from Oct. 20 to Oct. 27. Tanner will provide literature and collect donations. Lincoln county's appropriation stands at $1075.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Tanner
J. D. Noblitt
Cokeville
Tanner
Lincoln County
Beam Visits Here to Address Forest Camp Matters
Chas. A. Beam forest supervisor from Afton came up last week in a Dodge to handle official business at the Cottonwood tie camp. He left Saturday for Opal and will proceed to Rock Springs to retrieve a sheepherder arrested there for trespassing and starting a fire on national forest near Smoot last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Beam
Afton
Cottonwood
Opal
Rock Springs
National Forest
Smoot
Big Piney Town Council Holds Adjourned Meeting
Official Proceedings note adjournment due to no quorum. Mayor L D Tanner and J P Jensen present with Dan Budd. F D Chapel and W C Yose absent. Bills approved include printing and salaries. ordinance licenses amusements and specific occupations in Big Piney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Wyo
L. D. Tanner
J. P. Jensen
Dan B. Budd
F. D. Chapel
W. C. Yose
Big Piney Examiner
Arthur Black
Orlin Black
Big Piney Mer. Co
G. Trittipo
Glen Walker
Lincoln County
Wyoming
Grover Trittipo
Highway crews work on Big Piney road improvement
Many men and teams are at work on the state highway into Big Piney with grading and gravel to follow. The project aims to transform the main road into a broad avenue once finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Notice For Publication Forest Homestead Final Proof
Department of the Interior notice from the U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated October 13 1919 states Frederick W Watts of Bondurant Wyoming filed notices of intention to make final three year proof to establish a forest homestead claim for the SW of section 11 township 37 north range 113 west sixth principal meridian before United States Commissioner Etheal A Richardson at Daniel Wyoming on December 1 1919 witnesses named William C Bowlsby George E Parrody Lionel L Juray Bondurant Wyoming and Perry Bowlsby Daniel Wyoming Oct 23 Nov 27 Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Evanston
Wyoming
Frederick W. Watts
Bondurant
Etheal A. Richardson
United States
Daniel
William C. Bowlsby
George E. Parrody
Lionel L. Juray
Perry Bowlsby
Alex Insbet
U. S
Wyo
Mason E. Phillips
Range
6Th Principal Meridian
A. 5
David H. Scott
Warren J. Paras
James J. Payne
Gordon Y. Phillips
Alex Nisbet
Keister
Notice of Desert Land Final Proof by Nessie Irwin
Notice is given Nessie Irwin of Merna Wyoming intends to make final proof to establish desert land claim for the SW y SE S of Section 1 and W% NE NENE of Section 12 Township 84 N Range 13 W Sixth Principal Meridian before Ivan S. Jones U S Commissioner at Kemmerer Wyoming on November 8 1919. Witnesses Arthur J Jones Richard Irwin LeRoy Wilcox Julius W Elmore all of Merna Wyoming. Register Alex Nnsbet Sept 26-Oct 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Evanston
Wyoming
Nessie Irwin
Merna
Ivan S. Jones
United States
Kemmerer
Arthur J. Jones
Richard
Irwin LeRoy Wilcox
Julius W. Elmore
Alex Nnsbet
Register
Parents and teachers group forms at Big Piney school
A Buddhist hall program by the Big Piney school faculty and pupils aimed to organize a Parents-Teachers Association. Miss Selma Leopold opened the meeting with Mrs Grace MacGlashan as secretary. Officers elected for the first year were President Mrs L D Tanner Vice president Miss Leopold Secretary Mrs Chas Budd Treasurer Mrs Dan Budd. Membership costs $1. The gathering featured singing dancing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddhall
Big Piney School
Selma Leopold
Grace MacGlashan
Leopold
L. D. Tanner
Miss Leopold
Chas. Budd
Dan Budd
Good Roads Meeting in Cheyenne October 30 31
A petition circulates to fund two Wyoming delegates T O Beck and T D O Neili to attend the Good Road Boosters meeting in Cheyenne on October 30 and 31. Delegates aim to report on local road needs to the State Highway Commission and push for next years improvements. Dan Rathbun returned from Opal with cattle shipment arrangements for the Rathbun brothers. U S L Rail Road traffic manager Mr Bisbee from Salt Lake spent a week assessing stockmen traffic needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Cheyenne
T. O. Beck
T. D. O’neil
State Highway Commission
Mr. Bisbee
U .S. L. Railroad Co
Salt Lake
Notice of final three year proof for Merna land claim
Richard C. Irwin of Merna Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his land claim of the WhSWY SEY SW iy and SWSEY of Section 18 Township 34 North Range 118 West Sixth Principal Meridian. The proof will be before United States Commissioner Etheal A. Richardson at Daniel Wyoming on November 8 1919. Witnesses named are William F. Bleamer William Enos Julius W. Elmore and Harold Munn. Land records agent Alex Nisbet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Evanston
Wyoming
Richard C. Irwin
Merna Wyoming
North Range
Etheal A. Richardson
United States
Daniel
William F
Bleamer
William
Enos
Julius W. Elmore
Merna
Harold Munn
Halfway
Alex Nisbet
Register
Mason E. Phillips Files Homestead Notice in Wyoming
Department of the Interior notice from Evanston Wyoming dated October 1919 states Mason E. Phillips of Daniel Wyoming filed intent to prove up his homestead claim for lands in Section 7 and 18 Township 45 N Range 111 W 6th Principal Meridian. The statement names witnesses and the date window October 16 to November 20.
Beef cattle market signals steady in Big Piney outlook
Telegraph stock report from Omaha notes decline regained, beef cows and steers steady with no change, heavy beef steers at 15.50, fancy yearling steers 12, all other quotations unchanged. A personal note from Dan Budd offers humorous local commentary about a coal shed theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Omaha
Neb
Big Piney Examiner
Big Piney
Wyoming
Union Stock Yards Co
Census Enumerators Sought for Each Election Precinct
County officials report a plan to hire one Census enumerator per enumeration district about one per election precinct. Earn five dollars a day or more with start around January 2 1920. Interested applicants should write Ray E Lee Supervisor Census Cheyenne Wyoming. Discharged service members have preference. Ralph Gunter from Opal noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Rosenberg
Kemmerer
Ray E. Lee
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Lee
Rosenberg
Sie
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. McDougall
Roosevelt
C. A. Beam
Big Piney Merc. Co
the Town Council
Hotel
D. L. Crain
Maj
Jones
Parents-Teachers Association Organized
Dan Rathbun
Rathbun
Telegraph Stock Report
Omaha
Jaybird
Emporium
Ralph Gunter
C. A. Ives
Service
State Bank of
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