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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1917
Page
3
A Port Angeles Herald writer describes nature’s autumn shift toward winter. Leaves color, winds turn chilly, and animals seek stores. humans hunt as a duty and sport, while predators sharpen senses and ready coats for the lean months.
Clara Dean named editor as school notes report small attendance in the intermediate class and good turnout in the primary. Kenneth and Harold Thompson enrolled this week. report cards issued in intermediate grades. Mrs. Call to oversee primary in Miss Whiston's absence. absent names to be unpublished. Allie Jewell praised for fifteen years in welfare work across Wyoming and as head of the Wyoming Children’s Home Society. invites local families to contact her for neglected or abandoned children in need of homes.
The article outlines the make up and procedures of the society, naming the person who gathers information on dependent children, who finds and brings them to new homes, and who maintains contact with and visits adopted children to ensure proper care and happiness. The answer names Miss.
The London Economist reports that prices for steamers, especially summer and older vessels, have climbed. A 50 ton gross steamer built in 1904 sold for £15,000, about £40 per ton gross and £100 per ton net, highlighting lucrative returns for owners who sell now to reinvest later. The London & Northern fleet sale yielded a 450 percent premium to shareholders and left funds to compensate tunnagers.
The Chinese method makes bean milk by soaking beans, crushing, pressing, and boiling the pulp. The final product resembles milk, tastes pleasant, and chemically matches cows milk in fat content. In China it costs about 50 cents monthly for a pint daily, with experiments in the U S underway by the Agriculture Department.
The 1818 letter, written by Robert Fulton to Pittsburgh steelmaker David Cook, requests leather plate for the steamboat Fulton was perfecting. The document is being sought for display in a Carnegie Museum exhibit during the city charter centennial and is being prepared for public viewing.
A British naval architect reports in Scientific American that using all engines for propulsion on battleships with equal shafts power and weight yields similar speed with double wiring and steam auxiliaries. He claims radius of action can increase by at least three times at full speed and by about four times at cruising speed.
The critic recalls a scene at the Opera House where the villain is shot and writhes on the Moor for nearly five minutes. The dialogue implies the performance created a heavy atmosphere as actors delivered intense stage moments.
Jared the village dreamer learns Hartley Shafner has money and a return to claim Miss Avery Stimson. Detective Graves exposes a fake deal and plans to recover three thousand to Miss Stimson. Avery finally confesses her feelings as Jared acts to protect them both.
The State of Wyoming Lincoln County district court in probate opens in this county. Official probate filings and notices proceed through the Lincoln County court system as mandated by state law.
Notice is hereby given that Stanley Shuff of Maymond Idaho has filed to purchase the SESW of Section 26 Township 28 North Range 11 West 6th Meridian. Adverse claimants must file affidavits within thirty days of first publication or the application may be allowed. Alex Nisbet, Register.
Department of the Interior notices Mamie J. Francis of Cokeville Wyoming intends to make Final Three Year Proof to establish Original and Additional Homestead Entries for lands in Township 26 North Range 110 West near Kemmerer Wyoming. Witnesses named Parley Anderton Geo Schaffer Roy Twiss William Vibrene.
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