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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1916
Page
3
An editorial reprint argues the car shortage is a misnomer, noting abundant cars but higher freight demand requires time for production. It urges optimism as rail traffic and road-building spending rise sharply, with US railway and state road expenditures expanding dramatically over 12 years.
Wyoming imposes a precautionary import ban on cattle stock fromDakota Nebraska Kansas Missouri amid potential outbreak in Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Illinois. Governor Kendrick orders restriction until federal veterinary quarantine is declared and lifted.
W. H. Barnett, a U S government geologist who mapped the Big Muddy area in 1913 and urged prospecting, died a month before the first well was brought in at Wall Creek sand. His widow works in Tulsa and readers are urged to remember his family this Christmas with support.
Kinney No 4 shallow sand well in section 4 Big Muddy field shows similar output to wells 1 2 and 3. Drilled by Elmer Green Drilling Co to 960 feet near Kinney No 1, will be capped until facilities handle production. Joe Kinney a Lincoln County sheepman sits on rich prospects and has declined a $300 000 offer for half interest while Elmer Green plans a deep test on Kinney land.
Robert S. Spence a Salt Lake City attorney advertises general law practice with emphasis on land matters before U S Land Offices and the Interior Department in Washington. He claims twenty five years in land and mineral land work and offers counsel on agricultural coal and mineral land questions. He lists appeals before Wyoming Idaho Utah supreme courts and the U S Supreme Court.
Washington letter notes Mondell's party line win by a large Wyoming majority signals strong local support despite Wilson sentiment. It credits Mondell with laboring for the ticket and Senator Clark, and predicts swift action on the 61 acre homestead bill with House and Senate conferences looming. Clark plans to continue seed distribution to taxpayers requesting garden seeds.
The fragment advertises butter wraps and farm station items at right prices, mentioning the Register office as the source or place linked to the sale or promotion.
Chicago Fur House A. B. Shurbert Inc advertises in Cokeville Register offering high prices for coyotes. The Shubert Shipper market report claims to provide reliable market news on American raw furs and quotes prices for fur bearers in the region.
A reflective essay describes urban youths as urchins born in big cities with dirt on asphalt not earth, growing up years before others. It likens their rough, independent upbringing to a harsh schooling, noting rough language, survival skills, and scarce parental influence. It suggests some become bank presidents or opera tenors, though many outcomes remain unclear.
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