Journey of Didge Dodge Group Through Upper Country
A report from Salt detailing the trip of Didge Dodge and partners Meeks and Toonard with arig livan by Jamed Black. They traveled through the upper country late in the week and found overall slow but steady progress. They stopped at the Carlin ranch on Cottonwood to view a oat crop tied by H. C. Dunham, noted as excellent lay crop with heavy yields. The Lay crop also shows strength, and Mr. Vandervort remains under the weather after a recent accident. The firm planning a 54 by 60 foot new plate building by December, managed by Archia Onow, with sales of merchandise to be housed there. Leonard and Macks from the Hints report improving business prospects, and the party returned via Medale by stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Didge Dodge
Mess
Meeks
Toonard
Salt
Arig Livan
Jamed Black
Carlin
H. C. Dunham
Vandervort
Sheraia
Jones
Lou
Ate
Nerchindis
Archiaonow
Muipuny
Jude
Banks for Farmers Sen Owen pushes ag banking focus bill
Senator Owen states committees give strong attention to agricultural banking and to prevent a bill to establish lending. The Glass-Owen Bill limits farm mortgage loans to nine months, restricts banks to lending no more than a quarter of capital on land, and argues farmer needs long term credit for year to year cycles, crop to crop and livestock buildup.
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Owen
Banka
A Comfortable Home for Frank D Ball Progress Updates
A Cottonwood socket and stackman named Frank D Ball reports a near completion of a house project. He notes price timing and expected features including heated floors, steam heat, and a resilient water system. Contractor Wing, handling the Wings, says completion will be in a matter of days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Ball
Abonk
Fish Stocking Efforts Plague Opaque Report From Opal
Howard Acitz and J. D. Tanner planted bass and other fish in A. W. Smith reserve using a shipment from Opal. Many fry died en route or in transit causing setback. Reservoir five miles from town fed by North Piney Creek expected to support future stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Acitz
J. D. Tanner
Opal
Hoitz Auto
A. W. Smith
Heitz
Tanner
Piney
Local Resident to Attend High School in This Town
Phil Twitchel from Viola visited Monday to conduct business. His son Mark will enroll in high school here this winter and live at the residence on Mreclusion tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Twitchel
Viola
Mark
School Bonds Delayed by District Renumbering Confusion
Trustees accuse Mrs Nicholson of obstructive actions delaying bond issuance for a new school building. They allege misnumbering of districts caused advertising and processing setbacks, increasing costs and postponing construction to next year. The board seeks immediate corrective steps to complete proceedings and start work.
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Monstons
Wimong
Leiak
Nicholson
Osterhout
Waa
Gir
Genteman
Marudi
Tlr. Apnold
Ree Ni Akttormey
Nichelsom
Board of Trustees
Ting
Farmer Springston Reports Promising Wyoming Wheat
Mr Springston of Boulder visited from his ranch Friday and bought a binder for harvesting about 120 acres. He praised the Green River valley and says a plot of wheat there outshines anything he has seen, noting many stalks with two full heads and expressing strong satisfaction with the Wyoming crop prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springstonl
Boulder
Springstond
Green River Valley
Springarondl
Wyoming
Sulzer and NY politics loom in recalled press notes
A mangled 19th century note recounts Sulzer's rise and fall in New York politics, his repeated rejections and support from allies, and hints at the upcoming election. It mentions Walter Whitman, stock market comments, and various local figures and events tied to Albany and national politics of the era.
Local and Personal News From Small Town Columns
Reports from Meadow Man and neighboring areas note Brank Smitty baling hay at MacGlastin, James Woolf leaving for Opal with lumber for Payne and Chapel hotel, Ed Parmonter headed to the rond with Lorde outfit for a new hotel, George Huddlegon awaiting a load of merchandise for WG Wily, and Big Piney Mercantile sending grain to Black and Shiller live meret. Lirenn River City weekly roundup mentions road, river, and supply concerns as the season progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Huddlegon
Atvuil
Wily
Timmia
Kengrain
Brek
Road Supervisor Tackles Muddy Stretch Between Hills
Muntevalle and TaBarge district road supervisor Ton Stepp reports heavy work on the road between Muddy and Names hill. Crews cut through mud and repair the grade from Gia Names hill toward the river, aiming to ease truck passage and reduce delays for nearby ranchers and freight haulers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton Stepp
Muntevalle
TaBarge
Phore Nasheen
Gia Names Hill
Bertanella Ranch
Returns to Ranch Man Joins Cottonwood Ranch Move
ML Winkelman arrives in Viney Wriday heading to his Cottonwood ranch after selling Niobrara County property. He hails from Mandville where he ran the Niobrara County News and will base his future on the Cottonwood ranch with wife and children. He plans to stock the Joe Fredel property with about twelve cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ML Winkelman
Viney Wriday
Maneille
Niobrera County
Ferry Cheyanne
Placa
Joe Fredel
Heaton
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Judge Dodge
Urnford
Big Piney
Mountain Trading Company
Diamondville
New York
Willem Sulzor
Noah Hooker Tools
Joie
Daniel
Bia
Casban
Ciek Yang
Dai
Sulzor
Binixolf
al Hemi
Albany
Zach Wworsa
Criti
Stock Exchange
Erin
Gisbeing
Empire
Sulzer
Tost
Whitman Aait
Goo Linonte
Chas, Lackey
Aeap
Wn. Mille
Ralph Mille Fuishel
George Huddlenon
Mamie Walker
Blanch Daniels
Mira Bartholow
Cates
Vale YI
Salt Fedlie City
Sitar
Cibmenee
Clawley
Lirenn
Meiday
Brank Smitty
James Woolf
Payne and Chapel
Ed Parmonter
Hie Rond
Wis Lorde
Sntpulian
Sod
Worhips
Twin Falla
Herries
Chas. Lackey
Wyo
Emporium
Howard Heitaz Propeiitol
W. F. McDill
Haw Headquarters
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