Cokeville Meat Market Changes Hands
Martin and Carl Nelson closed a deal with Carl Timmreck to take possession of the Cokeville meat market at the start of the year. Timmreck will devote time to the harness business and shoe repair shop adjoining the market. The Nelson brothers have prior meat market experience and recently bought the building. Dr Campbell passed the Utan Dental exam with high honors and expects to return to Cokeville later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Carl Nelson
Carl Timmreck
Cokeville
Boise
Idaho
Timmreck
Nelson Brothers
Campbell
Lyman
Wyoming
Home for the Holidays Via the Oregon Short Line
Tickets go on sale December 16 with limited dates through December 31 and January 1. Passengers offered liberal limits and urged to ask an agent for further details.
Cokeville People Attend Bishop Nelson Funeral
A large gathering from Cokeville joined others in Ovid Idaho for the Bishop Nelson funeral on Sunday afternoon. Attendees from Cokeville included Mr and Mrs T K Collett Mr and Mrs Victor Forgeon Mrs George Bourne Mrs Richard Roberts Mrs Wyman Mrs Woodward and Mrs Sol Anderson.
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Cokeville
Bishop Nelson
Ovid
Idaho
T. K. Collett
Victor Forgeon
George Bourne
Richard Roberts
Wyman
Woodward
Sol Anderson
Joe Fuller Narrowly Escapes Serious Accident at Depot
Mr. Joe Fuller Sr. narrowly escaped serious injury this morning after slipping head first from a sleigh at the depot while preparing to meet No 19. He suffered a bad cut on the head and another over the eye as the team remained calm and did not bolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fuller, Sr
Mrs Cecil McMinn Ill With Pneumonia Reported Improved
Mrs Cecil McMinn, recently on the sick list, is reported very ill with pneumonia though slightly improved this morning. Reta Bourne departed on the fast mail for Montpelier to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil McMinn
Reta Bourne
Montpelier
Pay Up Week Forces Paper Price Hikes and Delinquent Notices
The letter warns of a 50 percent paper price increase next year and predicts over 2000 U S publishers may quit. The Register reports ongoing cost rises, new presses and rent, and a plan to cut free copies and unpaid ads while demanding prompt payment before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. McIntyre
Committee
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
United States
Register
O. S. L. Offers 2000 Mile Books for 50 Dollars Each
The O. S. L. Railroad announces two new mileage books for the coming year. Each book covers 2000 miles at 24 cents per mile and costs 50 dollars. One is valid to all local O. S. L. points and on O. W. R. N. The other covers Pocatello and west with all roads in Idaho, Oregon and Washington. Valid for one year with no rebate in the T. C. Scrip Book. A $10 saving is advertised on each book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. L. Railroad Company
Pocatello
West
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
T.C. Scrip
Local Rabbit Hunt Planned by Cokeville Youths
A group of Cokeville young men plan a Sunday rabbit hunt with sides chosen. The losing side must host a supper and dance. Interested participants should contact Geo Bourne Jack Hinkey or Roscoe Stoner. Marshall Reynolds was a business visitor in Cokeville today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cokeville
Geo. Bourne
Jack Hinkey
Roscoe Stoner
Marshall Reynolds
Grandma Dean Dies After Long Illness at 97
Mrs. Samuel Dean known as Grandma Dean died at her son M B Dean's home just after midnight Wednesday after a three week decline. Born October 12 1818 in Picket Line New York she was 98 years old. She married Paul Pixley at 22 then Samuel Dean and helped run a grocery store at Picket Line. The family later moved to the Pixley ranch near Cokeville and she returned East before living with her son Mart Dean. Funeral services were held at the L D S Church with Bishop Sylis Wright and Mr Painter as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Dean
Grandma Dean
Dean
William
Charles Pixley
Pixley
Mr. Pixley
Mr. Dean
Picket Line
N. Y
Cokeville
Mart Dean
New York
Sylis Wright
Mr. Painter
Bear Lake
Watches Repaired by Curtis Keep Correct Time
Curtis of Kemmerer repairs watches at Cokeville, keeping accurate time consistently as he completes servicing for the Cokeville store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Kemmerer
Cokeville Mere, Co
Bar invites all to enjoy mixed drinks and soft beverages
A local bar advertises a welcoming atmosphere offering liquor mixed drinks and soft drinks. Patrons are encouraged to call for service and enjoy attentive treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R, D
Boomer
Buy at Home Editorial: Keep Dollars Local
A persuasive editorial urges readers to spend money at home to strengthen the town of Cokeville. It argues money kept locally grows property value, supports local services, and keeps jobs for children. It cites a dollar spent locally returning to the saver and contrasts with funds sent away to distant mail order houses.
Rev James to Speak at Episcopal Mission Sunday Evening
The Rev Paul B James secretary to Bishop Thomas will speak at the Episcopal Mission Sunday evening. He was delayed last Sunday by late trains but will now speak and celebrate the Holy Eucharist at 9 o clock Christmas morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul B. James
Thomas
Episcopal Mission
James
Granger Busin ess Visitor J D Noblitt Noted
A brief mention notes J D Noblitt visiting Granger as a business visitor over the past few days and paying two dollars for sixty two weeks remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Noblitt
Granger
Holidays at Home Low Rates on Oregon Short Line
Holiday travel at reduced fares offered on the Oregon Short Line between local points. Tickets priced for December and January travel include multiple dates and fare amounts. Limited availability noted with a Bee agency contact for bookings.
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Oregon
Salt Not Cause of Dead Sheep Says Salt Not Cause of Dead Sheep
Local farmers published claim that arsenic in salt poisoned thirty sheep. Utah State Chemist report says no arsenic detected in the sample after toxicological tests and note that contamination is unlikely to be the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
E. Blaney
Covey
Stass Otto
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Joe Fuller
The
Cokeville Mercantile Company
Cokeville, Wyoming
Big
Rabbit Hunt
Valley
Mrs. Dean
Ladies Aid
House
Salt Lake
Eb, Blaney
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