Incorporation Effort Grows For Chugwater Wyoming
Chugwater moves toward incorporation with J A Cole surveying the townsite from Wheatland. Two of three sections laid out before a blizzard halted work. The plan targets a May election and a town with a capital T. Carlisle proposes water works cost estimates for the village. Citizens urged to attend the Commercial Club meeting as census shows excess population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chugwater
Chugcheek
J A. Cole
Wheatland
Cole
Chugwater Commercial Club
Board of County Commissioners
Commercial Club
C. C. Carlisle
Cheyenne
Chugwater Platts
Carlisle
Napier
Names of numerous Hoosier stock farms listed
A list of farm names and owners appears, including I. S. Doggett Hoosier Stock Farm and many others such as Eagle Valley Farm Erin Acres Hillside Ranch Sunnyslope Farm Eagle Rock Ranch Whip L Ranch Two Tree Ranch Heart 5 Stock Farm Whitcomb Hill Ranch Maple Grove Stock Farm Acre Average Farm Plain View Stock Farm Greenfield Valley Springdale Farm Creek View Ranch Prairie Queen Farm Clover Leaf Farm Eagle Spur Farm Prospect Farm Reishaw Highway Lonesomehurst Farm Green Acres Twin Bim Farm Pioneer Farm 21 Stock Ranch Circle Arrow Ranch with an note that I Anderson will be local agent and I Anderson visited Chugwater last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Doggett
Hoosier Stock Farm
E. Gustafson
Eagle Valley Farm
J. M. Ireland
Erin Acres
Wm. H. Johnke
Hillside Ranch
Henry Nelson
Sunnyslope Farm
Gus Swanson
Eagle Rock Ranch
Florence Whipple
Whip L Ranch
May Whipple
Two Tree Ranch
C. D. Witter
Heart 5 Stock Farm
I. Anderson
Whitcomb Hill Ranch
H W. Board
Maple Grove Stock Farm
Philip Ash
Earl V. Fry
Plain View
Wigber Whipple
Greenfield Valley Farm
Ogden Whipple
Springdale Farm
H. C. Frerks
Creek View Ranch
L. E. Arnold
Prairie Queen Farm
L. Smith
Clover Leaf Farm
Howard Arnold
Eagle Spur Farm
W. H. McMullin
Eagle Heights Farm
Homer H. Harry
S. J. Hann
Lone Cow Ranch
W. F. Tauernicht
Happy Hollow Ranch
Chas. Enix
Fair View Farm
J. W. Bliss
Bony Creek Ranch
W. C. Huff
Mission Hill Stock Farm
Wm. Goldstein
Prospect Farm
Sam Kazatsky
Stock Farm
Wm. J. Hogue
Cactus Valley Farm
Guy Dickinson
Lucky Strike
John Morosic
Reishaw Highway Ranch
John Olson
Lonesomehurst Farm
Eugene Ward
Green Acres
H. L. Davis
Twin Bim
John H. Anderson
Oliver Frazier
Hillview Stock Farm
G. A. Smith
Pioneer Farm
H. H. Aden
21 Stock
Obtis C.waker
Vos Creek
B. J. Penick
Penick Ridge Farm
Melven Stevenson
Antelope Ranch
I. D. Havely
Box Wider
Max Penfold
Golden Valley Farm
DuVal
Stony Point
P.J. McIntyre
Circle Arrow Ranch
Wre McDonald
What did you raise complete record of thishing run
Homer Harry submits a full harvest tally listing farmers and their yields by crop. Names include G. I. Anderson Elmer Johnson Clarence DuVall W. J. Wray Frank Kasper Henry Hanson Will Davis Charley Brandon J. T. Appleman Rudolph Flodene Mike Peterzon John Kennely Tor Schamp Ralph Beeby Jaimes Chase Ben Rozema Adam Louck H. H. Faull Charles Davis and many others with crops such as wheat oats rye speltz clover and sudan grass seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Harry
Homer
Chugwater
Slater
G. I. Anderson
Homer Gard
Elmer Johnson
Guy Hopper
C. D. Witter
Clarence DuVall
W. J. Wray
Harry Ewart
H. G. Tate
Frank Kasper
Clyde Griggis
J. T. Appleman
Ie E. Calkins
Rudolph Flodene
Tert Ray
Will Roseman
Luther Bailey
Speltz
Bert Price
Farm Peek
Bert Greenly
Ervie Miller
Joe Kaeper
J. Mortelio
Tom Kennedy
AL Goh
Treak
I. A. Moore
P. J. Petersen
Mike Peterzon
John Kennely
Tor Schamp
Ralph Beeby
Jaimes Chase
Ben Rozema
L. W. Gladfelter
Adam Louck
H. H. Faull
Charles Davis
G. R. Regair
Harry Leman
Tom Warren
J. P. Nachtigall
C. W. Huston
Herman Loder
Tom Root
John Peters
H. H. Aden
H. H. Harry
Bear Creek Opens Baseball Season Next Sunday
Local notes report Bear Creek will start the baseball season next Sunday. Visiting visitors include Mr and Mrs W J Jones returning from California to visit daughter Mrs PF DuVall. Various residents mention minor events from new windmills to pony mishaps and travel to Cheyenne Wheatland and Foster Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Creek
W. J. Jones
California
PF. DuVall
Cook
Fred Mayelker
John Cline
Edith Sells
Carl
Glads Long
J. H. Sells
Edith
Osa Caster
Cheyenne
Frank van Tress
Ben Stetson
Slaber
Harry Tucker
Wind River Country
du Vall Sehdol
Derby
W. BL
Foster
Iowa
Tame
Edgelker Brothers
Ovid
Cole
Neighboring Share Nugget Prompt
A terse instruction urges readers to pass along the record to a neighbor who lacks a subscription. The directive emphasizes communal sharing of the provided information.
Crouses Car First Farm Owner in Chugwater Region
Charley Crouse owns the first dry farm automobile in Chugwater and hauled diverse loads across several states. His Ford flivver, kept in a well ventilated garage, has the original engine and top, with tires possibly not the original. He moved the car to Boone Iowa after four months, yet kept using it for farm work and market trips, loading hogs calves chickens kerosene coal and grain equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chugwater
Charley Crouse
Crouse
Charley
Crousa
Ford
Wheatland
Foor
Flivver
Boone
Town
Iowa
G&s
Chugwater Battered by Worst Snow Storm of Season
A severe late Sunday storm dumped heavy snow across Chugwater and surrounding areas. Drifts blocked roads and trains and forced residents to stay in town or move by train or horse. Many farm buildings and cattle faced exposure as crews cleared routes and livestock endured harsh conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avstoncdailas
Sauna
Tives
Vic Ellis
Bear Creek
Charwater
Doggett
H. H. Aden
Cheyenne
Chugwater
Map trouble prompts revised Chugwater edition
The Chugwater community map returned for correction as engravers failed to follow copy and instructions. A revised edition will be produced soon to ensure accuracy for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chugwater
Storm delays crowd at Gladfelter home and farm notices
The G E Gladfelter home hosted homeseekers from Sunday to Tuesday as two carloads waited through the storm. Notices include a missing black horse colt two months past and a call to notify for a reward. Also three young mares with no visible brands at L E Calkins place near town. For rent, pasture and wheat land near Chugwater listed by J W Scannell. Denzil Grant, eight, injured after breaking an arm coasting on a snowbank Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Janousek
My Place
L. E. Calkins
Chugwater
J. W. Scannell
Clinton Ave
Des Moines
Iowa
Denzil Grant
A. R. Grant
Home Again and for Boy You Are Home Again
A brief verse expresses a returning loved one’s joy and pride. The speaker recalls distant days, prayers, and faith in God, praising the lad’s courage and service. Contributed poetry with a nostalgic tone and supportive sentiment.
Chugwater News Briefs Highlight Local Events
It notes C Prerks hauling gasoline to Snow ranch on Thursday and Florence Whipple teaching Chugwater high school midweek while Mrs. Holland was in Wheatland. A reward is offered for a white and tan collie with license tag 246 last seen south of Chugwater. report to Recod office for $5. Potatoes offered at 80 cents per cwt with a two inch screen. contact Ly Webster or Record office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
It. C. Prerks
Snow Ranch
Florence Whipple
Chugwater High School
Holland
Wheatland
Hi. Ly Webster
Chug Pinger
W. J. Bell
Subscription Expiration Notice Cited
A dated notice warns that the subscriber's subscription is expired and may require renewal. It notes a space for a cross and date to indicate renewal status and return to active service.
Heinz Eyes Chugwater for Pickle Plant Expansion
Representatives of H J Heinz consider Chugwater and the dry farming belt for a potential pickle plant. E J Walker says dry land conditions here suit cucumber growing and a survey including soil analysis and moisture needs will be conducted before construction. If results are favorable, a plant will be built and locals anticipate a new agricultural industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Heinz
E. J. Falker
Walker
Agricultural Bureau
Heinz Company
Stoweake
Local News Notes From Wheatland And Cheyenne Area
Slater L C Gladfelter visited Wheatland to buy porkers for the butcher. L W Copley bought a Ford and drove it home from Wheatland. A Ladies Aid meeting was set for Wednesday at Mrs Dashiell’s to discuss Westside church work but East side traffic failed, delaying ward organization. Mr and Mrs S Payne and J R Prickett kin planned summer at the Prickett home. C E Enix family and Cal Mers relatives visited the Enix residence at Lingle. Visitors to Cheyenne included L W Copley family Velma Brackeney, Fred Drew and family, Mark Douglas and wife from Bluffs, and Mrs Harvey, sister of Mrs Harvey. Golden Rule Grange met at W H Drew’s Thursday evening. officers installed and a social was held. The next Grange will meet at Box Elder school house. rumor says Pearl Price has changed her name. Best wishes to the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.C Gladfelter
Wheatland
L. W. Copley
Ladies Aid
Dashiell
West Sid
S. Payne
C. E. Enix
Cal Mers
Mrs. Enix
Lingle
Cheyenn
Velma Bracney
W. H. Drew
Fred Drew
Mark Douglas
Bluffs
Ed Harv
Golden Rule Grange
Drews
Box Elder
Pearl
Oil Interest Grows in Chugwater Dome Stock Drive Here
Excitement builds over undeveloped Chugwater oil field near town as investors flood in despite a blizzard. Local firm led by C C Downing markets a block of stock to residents while promising development plans to strengthen the project and attract more buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald Dome
C. C. Downing
Downing
Mnes
Chugwater 617
Ges Company
Composur
Southeser Fe S . E489
Maere
Vatia
Rfe
Payne Was Fearless In Tough Wyoming Tales Of John Payne
A. L. Sheldon recalls the fearless deputy John Payne, once a cowhand with the Payne and Sheldon outfit, who rode 15 miles with a crushed leg to wire, disarmed a gunman during a train raid near Chugwater. He also describes Payne’s grit during an 1880s bunkhouse expulsion attempt and his hard, unselfish conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Payne
A. L. Sheldon
She Won Land & Cattle Company
Payne
Shevil
Chugwater
Shelten
Snow
Sheldon
Wyne
Wil
Sock
Cave
Wall Sak Canyon
Bosler
Ve U.P
Peyne
Celends
Teachers Examination Dates Set for April 18 19 1919
Edith M Hawks, superintendent of schools, announces the next teachers examination will be held on April 18 and 19, 1919. The notice specifies dates for candidates seeking teaching positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M. Hawks Co
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J. E. Smith
Lincoln Accident and Health Insurance Company
Eve Bray
Douglas
C. Xing
Leone
Bessie Welty
J. d. Ireland
Id Grai
Ash Hill
Bastian
G. E. Gladfelter
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