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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1926
Page
5
A school issue highlights spirit promotion notes from Big Piney High School with editor in chief Francis Tanner and staff, detailing calls for cooperation among students, teachers, and parents. Senior, Junior, and Sophomore notes list class officers, sponsors, and member rosters, with plans for celebrations.
Frank C. Emerson A M Clark Katherine A Morton and Hon John W Hay plan rallies October 4 in Pinedale and October 5 in Big Piney to discuss campaign issues. Hay supports the party despite not seeking office. The note also lists freshmen officers and class enrollment updates.
The notice urges timely registration for the general election on November 2, outlining key registration periods from October 5 to 9 and a final opportunity on October 21 and 22. It warns that those not registered cannot vote, and notes that voters who participated in the August 17 primary need not re register. The piece also mentions local residents and social visits.
Several shipping cattle from the upper country and Big Piney are James P. Jensen Jas. F. Mickelgon Big Piney Ludvig Lindback Chas Fultz 5 A Lloyd Halfway Lard and Cattle Co Halfway. Several others in the upper country are getting their herds in so as to be ready to ship next month.
Senator John Dillon and W H Edelman candidate for state treasurer will visit Hook Hall next Wednesday night for a rally. The program features two renowned speakers followed by a free dance and supper for attendees.
On Friday night October 8, Thomas Fagan Democratic candidate for congress Joe A Allard Democratic candidate for state auditor and C H McWhinnie Democratic candidate for state treasurer will address Big Piney voters on campaign issues A dance will follow the meeting. Also notes of local illnesses and daily travel to game fields appear in this fragmentary report.
Department of the Interior notices Raymond H. Marx of LaBarge Wyoming files final three year proof to establish a land claim on EYNEY Lots 1 and 6 SWYNDY SEYNYW Section 6 T26N R112W in Big Piney Wyoming before U S Commissioner on November 8 1926. Witnesses J B Marx W G Marx Herman Shinsell and Fred Raley of LaBarge Wyoming listed. Publication dates Sept 30 1926 and Nov 4 1926.
Jackson Wyoming September 28 Special Fire destroyed the Jackson Hole Courier building. Editor Walter V Perry jumped from an upper story to save belongings and is critically burned. A neighboring building housing equipment was also destroyed by fire started by children with matches.
Notice states Dr Hocker from Kemmerer will be in Big Piney about October for several days then proceed to Pinedale and Daniel to treat patients. locals urged to come early to avoid rush. Grover Trittipp returns from Evanston after visiting Fishers Indiana and plans winter stay. previously bookkeeper for Standard Timber Co at Tie Camp. Carl Hoelzle and driver return from elk hunt in Fail River basin.
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