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Newspaper

Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1915

Page

2

Piney news items mix fires church and travels

Clate Stacey seen atop a lumber load bound for Marbleton. Forty tons of hay and buildings on the Black place burned by a match. Wedding of Fred Steinberger and Alice Had enham upcoming. legal challenge noted. Local meetings, dances, and church social planned with several area residents traveling between Kemmerer, LaBarge, and Jackson.

Clate Stacey Marbleton Black Place Jas. Mickelson Wm. Finley Mr. Mickelson Cotonwood

Dedication at Piney draws Cottonwood visitors

Cottonwood residents and guests attended the Piney Congregational church dedication. Notable attendees included C. W. Carlson and wife O. H. Dunham and family Alma H. C. and Marshal Dunham with Mrs J. G. Hayden and family. social visits followed with multiple local households hosting guests and a Singer Sewing Machine agent gifting a machine.

Cottonwood Piney Sunday C. W. Carlson O. H. Dunham Alma H. C Marshal Dunham J. G. Hayden Singer Sewing Machine Agt

Coal at Durnford’s Mine Promises Fast Load Time

Advertising notice says coal at Durnford’s mine offers a one day round trip with a 4 horse wagon ten minutes to load and a distance of thirteen and a half miles. It claims best store coal in the country and ability to load all teams with no waits, signed by George Durnford.

Durnford George Durnford

Piney social notes and community calls in Big Piney

Logan visitor J J Framton on Moline Flow Co inspection trip to Piney returns via Opal. Archie Burger travels from Riverton to Kemmerer with Ralph, then to visit mother Mrs Lehimer. Typhoid recovered Wesley Vickery leaves for Halfway. Local residents attend Congregational church dedication. Big Piney Masons discuss chapter formation. dispensation vote narrowly failed. Dance at Chet Chrisman home draws fifty couples with midnight supper. Numerous visits and transport updates among Piney residents. school openings set for September 13 with multiple teachers named.

J. J. Framton Logan Utah Piney Moline Flow Co Archie Burger Riverton Ralph Kemmerer Mrs. Lehimer

New Whale Hunting Methods Transform Industry

The article notes a shift from traditional whaling to modern coastal processing. Harpoons fire shells, air-inflated bodies keep whales afloat, and onshore factories or large vessels handle rendering. Fresh meat becomes whale meat meal, guano derives from bones, and bone meal is produced. Falklands dominate global whaling, season runs November to April, with about 3,500 workers.

Falkland Islands

First of Life's Lessons on Finding Our Niche

The piece argues life teaches individuals to seek their niche and accept duties for themselves and others. It notes many avoid responsibility, relying on others to shield them from personal obligations, while urging proactive participation in their world.

Cordice Hallett Martha Goodwin California

Famous Bridge Builder Gustav Lindenthal and His Projects

Gustav Lindenthal, born in Austria, shapes major bridges including the Hell Gate span in New York, a mile long project. He studied Brannon and Vienna, arrived in 1874, worked on Centennial exhibition buildings, and became a citizen while advancing railroad construction. His notable works cross the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers and the Mississippi.

Gustav Lindenthal Hell Gate New York Brann Vienna United States Alleghany Monongahela Miasisaippi

Labor cost shifts garment industry toward better fabrics

Labor costs have risen and mills cut back on high priced workmanship in low quality goods. Garment manufacturers now favor fabrics that yield higher returns in manufacture, reducing demand for cheap goods and pushing values upward. This shift explains the reduced sale of bulk cheap textiles compared with past years.

Queen Wilhelmina’s Secret Beauty Bath Routine

The article describes Queen Wilhelmina of Holland adopting a lemon bath regimen from Dutch Indians. It notes she squeezes five or six lemons into the bath and adds scents including a pint of eau de cologne daily, claiming the bath is highly invigorating for facial skin.

Wilhemina Wilhelmina Holland Europe Dutch Indies

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Smith Burlington Junction A. W. Smits Mr. Smith Cora P. W. Jenkins George Bentley E. W. Justice Cheyenne Marbeton The Wyoming Life Insurance Co Co. E. Crail Fred Steinberger Alice Hadenham Diamondville A. W. Smith Jus. Mickelson T. D. O’neil State Board of Equalization Shore Acres Paramount the Valley Eastland Mativees Lord Wyman LaBarge Budd Hall Jennings Boston George Guyette Salt Lake City la Barge J. H. Guyette Big Piney Mercantile Co Alfred Nicholls Frank Edna Wison Booker Talfway John Herrod Midway Miss Wilson Tulsa Oklahoma Shorty Crail Jackson Wagner Salt Lake Episcopal Church Stillie Gibson Luman Ranch Dr. Gray Rev. Reeese Co. P. MacGlashan Hesser A. B. Stout Opal Feldman H. C Dunham W. E. Spencer Frankie and Melvin Lyla Clifford Spener Alice Ball Lyls Spencer Lyle Spencer J. W. Woods Wyoming Auto Service Burney & Co C. S. Gilhousen F. E. Curtis Kemmerer, Wyoming Wesley Vickery Frank Beam E. D. Key C. P. MacGlashan Frank Travis Pinedale Big Piney Chet Chrisman Sipper Thasic Frederard Chet L. C. Perkins Daniel Nellie Mae Bailey Kaysee Earl Hamilton Frank Chapel Edson Parmenter Viola Mable Walter Mrs. Wells Matt Woodmansee George M. Stevens Carter, Wyo W. W. Johnson Kermerer George McKay Charlie Stacy al Osterhout Josephine Miss Alice Ball Ball Ranch Miss Hallett Miss Goodwin Miss Bailey Sylvia Nordstrom Masia Peyeesuowsp Ajdure Jeou Payaiad Jil Rowe Cattle North Piney Fall River Basin Mason, Wyo Abner Luman Green River Newfork Greet River Lake P.O C. F P. O Wyo Cottonwood Land & Live Stock Co Jorses Big Piney, Wyo D. L. Budd Green River Valley Ker Big Piney A. E. Rogers Cattle H. T. Gant Sheep B. C. Rogers Cattle Omaha Live Stock Commission CO Union Stock Yards South Omaha, Nebraska James Mickelson Twin Creek M. Noble M. R. and C. F. Fish Desert House OF Safety Fred A. Castle Omaha, Neb Big Piney Billiard Hall Leslie Mills
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