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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1915
Page
8
Local items describe Bert Atwood hauling coal from Durnford's mine and a busy Piney area that includes a new mine south of the Coast Bird Lane, a range of ads for goods and services, travels of residents, and upcoming events. Names include Durnford, Oliver Twichel, George Shumwa, J. A. Larson, Sara Stoner, and Gull Whitman.
Notice in Evanston Wyoming reports the State of Wyoming filing land claims with the United States Land Office. It lists numerous townships ranges and sections totaling about 7655.75 acres with various stated acreages and notes the filing of claims under the arid land acts. The notice invites protests within sixty days and names Arex Newer Register and Fotama Receiver as officials.
The Department of the Interior in Evans ton Wyoming announces Wyoming has filed to select land for State Charitable Educational Penal and Reformatory Institutions covering 600 acres in multiple sections. Protest affidavits due by October 7, 1915 with Adjutant Alex Nisbet published September 9 and October 7.
Stockholders of the Big Piney Mercantile Co convene at their office in Big Piney Wyoming on Saturday September 15 1015 at 7 p m Meeting concerns corporate matters and governance. The notice also mentions embroidery floss crochet cotton and various patterns for sale at the Big Piney Mercantile Co in the same locality.
Notice is given that George Thomas Durnford of Ble Piney Lincoln County Wyoming died October 3 1914 in this office and filed an application to patent land under section WMH to enter NW 14 NE 1/4 of Section 12 Township 24 North Range 114 West 6th P M Any adverse claimants or objectors must file a protest in the office during the publication period following the first printed issue of this notice. Oct 41.
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