Tie Camp Planned At Cottonwood Head In Prospect
The Standard Timber company plans a large tie camp at the Cottonwood head tract of 5 000 000 ties plus mine props and timber. A. G. Hauge and Carl Johnson survey the area for a final estimate before a camp is set up by June 1918. The project is expected to boost local payroll and circulation in the Valley. Mrs. Royal A. Young returned from Salt Lake City after two weeks away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
Standard Timber Company
Union Pacific
Oregon
Standard
A. G. Hauge
Carl Johnson
Royal A. Young
Salt Lake City
Woodmen of the World to hold open meeting Saturday
The Woodmen of the World prepares its winter activities with a large open meeting for members friends and prospective Choppers at the lodge hall in Piney. District manager Johnny Pfisterer and Deputy Head Consul Hoover will attend to greet the group and explain Woodcraft principles and the order's aims. A big smoker and feed will accompany the addresses making the event worthwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Johnny Pfisterer
Consul Hoover
Piney
Wood Sawing Service Seeks Advance Orders
Shipley and Gauger of Big Piney Wyoming announce a wood saw ing outfit to begin around September 15. They request advance orders to schedule work and clean up wood piles and invite responses.
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Shipley & Gauger
Big Piney
Wyoming
Church of St. John the Baptist Service Schedule
Devotions at 8 a.m. Sunday September 30 1917 followed by Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 a.m. Evening service at 8:15 p.m. Rev. A Gordon Fowkes extends a cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF ST. John the Baptist
A. Gordon Fowkes
High Opinion of Chamberlain's Tablets Cited
Mrs C A Barnes of Charleston Illinois praises Chamberlains Tablets for biliousness and as a laxative noting they are mild and pleasant to use The pills are advertised as for sale by the Pioneer in Big Piney The item mentions E E B Daiber of the Three Bar ranch visiting town last weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
E. E B. Daiber
Modern steam heating plant installed in Big Piney
J H Weisman for Dan Sullivan of Kemmerer completed a modern steam heating plant installation last Monday in the Big Piney garage. The upgrade marks a significant improvement and may set a trend for future village development as Piney grows. Sullivan is known for handling top heating products, and several Valley residents are considering similar installations in homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Weisman
Dan Sullivan
Kemmerer
Pieney
Sullivan
Fall enrollments, travel, and family notices from Big Piney
Miss Belle Solon stays home in Larchwood to care for her mother. Ursula Tanner leaves for Laramie to begin the fall term. Mr and Mrs G F Whitman and Lawrence Bess return from Boise after their father's funeral. Cora Bess stays behind. School opens with fifty nine pupils. enrollment expected to rise. Local hunting trips begin as residents plan trips to Fall River basin. Mrs P J Quealy appoints Mrs James Jensen to lead a Liberty Loan effort with five workers. Geo D Ross family returns to Long Beach after a pleasant trip via San Francisco.
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Belle Solon
Larchwood
Iowa
Big Piney
Geo. D. Ross
Long Beach
Cal
San Francisco
For Sale 2000 Shares of Cretaceous Oil Co
J Mott of Kemmerer Wyoming offers 2000 shares of Cretaceous Oil Co on a royalty basis for sale. He invites offers from interested buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cretaceous Oil Co
J. M
Fre dell Sells Hotel to Mrs. Gray in Valley Venture
Joe Fre dell plans to transfer ownership of his two story hotel with garage barn and outbuildings to Lena Gray for 3800 dollars. Possession is set for October 1. The sale includes ten bedrooms kitchen dining room restaurant wash room bath room and office. The Fre dells have long lived in Cottonwood and Piney and will be missed by friends. Mrs. Gray recently gave up her Piney lease and is expected to succeed in the new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fredell
Lena Gray
Fredell
Cottonwood
Piney
Telegraph Stock Report From Omaha
South Omaha Nebraska September 26 1917 Big Piney Examiner notes cattle receipts excessive and market weakness with a 50 cent drop. Prospects for the week show better tone with buyers for packers feeders and fat cattle. price ranges listed for beef cattle yearlings dry cows stock cattle and bulls. Union Stock Yards Co. expects heavy run and broad demand.
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South Omaha
Neb
Big Piney Examiner
Rural Notices and Personal Moves Reported
Mrs T D O Neil returns from a three week trip to Salt Lake City and Denver. Daughter Margaret enrolled at St Marys Academy for junior and senior years. Bob Gunter leaves Mickelson ranch to work for Shipley Gauger. R W Mills advertises 400 acre ranch with 200 tons of hay 1720 lb registered stallion 20 mares and geldings 3 6 years old four saddle horses priced 75 to 95 dollars per head.
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T. D. O’neil
Salt Lake City
Denver
Margaret
St. Mary‘s Academy
Bob Gunter
Mickelson
R. W. Mills
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Prospect
W.O.W
BIG Piney Merc. CO
United States
Connecticut
Ursula Tanner
Laramie
The
State University
Frank Burney
Fall River Basin
Dan Budd
Frank Chapel
Jesse Budd
P. J. Quealy
James Jensen
Lincolin Céuiity
Jensen
Mott
Wyo
Ogee
Mrs. Gray
Omaha
Union Stock Yards Co
Middle Piney
State Bank of
Legal Tender and National Bank
Total
State of
County of
Lincoln
Albert Larson
Roya. A. Young
Notary Public
James Mickelson
A. W. Smrru
F. A. Fran
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