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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1918
Page
6
The piece touts T Hunter Salmonia for county commissioner and A D Houkine for state treasurer, praising Baker of Kemmerer for state representative. It argues for better roads and even fund distribution, praising Houkine and Baker and urging support in the primaries.
State Representative candidate announces in Lincoln County to seek the Republican nomination for the legislature. He notes long residence since 1891 and business and farming background. He cites support for better roads tax payment terms uniform tax assessment and adherence to the Republican platform supporting war efforts and national aid and prohibition.
Mrs. Nellie Rathbun of Kemmerer Wyoming announces her candidacy for Clerk of Courts of Lincoln County. She cites 30 years residence and knowledge of county affairs as qualifications and asks for support at the August 20 primary election.
Local residents visit Montpelier and Lava Hot Springs. Many names and happenings include travel through Cokeville, visits with relatives, fishing trips, medical and employment updates, new home sewing machines, and a notice on monthly electric bills with disconnection risk.
The registrar for the coming draft, A J Schile, received notice this week he may appoint staff to assist him. The move aligns with a congressional bill that would require all men aged 18 to 45 to register for military service in early September.
Community supporters urge voters in Lincoln and Uinta counties to back J D Noblitt Republican candidate for state representative. They praise his 27 years in Wyoming, stockgrowing and business leadership, and vow he will champion prohibition and a semi annual tax schedule. A letter from Geo E Pexton endorses Noblitt’s sacrifice for the state.
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Voters have heard expressions for T B McDonough after his name was announced as the Republican nominee for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. McDonough serves as Deputy State Superintendent and Field Agent, with supporters calling him a logical educator for the role.
To the Republican voters of Lincoln County a candidate announces pursuit of the four year county commissioner nomination in the August 20 2018 primary. The message cites equitable county funds distribution and a progressive administration, with emphasis on familiarity with local needs and business ties across the county.
The Superintendent of Water No 4 will attend meetings in Gakeville on the 17th 14th and 1th of September. A notice states a proof of attendance required and that the water department plans to take action.
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