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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
8
The Big Piney Examiner editor promotes nationwide prohibition via the Democratic party while criticizing state dry law use and urging united action. The column recalls the Fred Reardon versus Sheriff Hansen episode, urging restraint and vindication through public opinion rather than court action.
A reminiscence notes Jud Shaw ran a general store selling shoes wax tobacco candles and dry goods but could not afford advertising. Townspeople bought from out of town rivals whose catalogs spread widely. Though his goods matched rivals, Jud prospered less and locals never heard of him. He was kind but not widely known due to lack of promotion.
Extract from Iron Work Bryan's lecture argues true greatness comes from serving others and contributing to society not from wealth. It urges measuring a citizen by output and welfare impact over income, calling for a world where helping others defines value and peace.
A fragmentary notice hints at a sale and trade event near Snider Basin. It mentions Chaz Walker and Jivy stock, with references to a mine spire and components of a yard sale theme. The readable text is garbled and lacks clear dates or locations.
Notice to cattle man George Haddenham six miles north of Opal on Cra ton Creek offering beef cattle care and services. Also listing two two-year-old high grade Hereford bulls for sale and dark red pigs two months old priced at 87.00 per pair with delivery via Piney. Signed BR. W. MILLS and Frank Beaman at the Hotel Piney. Inquiries through J. B. Guyette, Viola, Wyo.
An August 18 notice from the Department of Riot Land Office at Evanston Wyoming directs the public sale of a tract of land near the Belton area. It names the Receiver and specifies bidding rules and deadlines with references to survey lines and parcel boundaries.
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