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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1918
Page
8
The piece credits the Kemmerer Republican for candidate cuts and notes Secretary McAdoo's proposal to tax war profits incomes and luxuries for eight billion dollars. It warns voters to consider home conditions and road spending while urging civic input before the next election.
The writer recalls a trip to Kemmerer last Saturday and finds the southern county roads severely damaged. A washed out bridge blocks the main trail, forcing detours through sagebrush. Travelers, especially strangers at night, face deadly danger with no warning signs or barriers.
Miss Rita Bourne departed Wednesday for Salt Lake City to join a large insurance firm as a clerical worker. She traveled with Miss Madaline Boyd who accompanied her on the trip.
Notlok for publication notices indicate a land record filing in Wyoming with names Lagich and Jorter, involving Bureau of Land Management proceedings in Evanston and Hubler districts. The document lists claimants, adjudicators, and dates within a formal government notice format.
A collage of local notices from Cokeville Wyoming and nearby towns recounts visits by residents to Kemmerer Montpelier and Salt Lake City, travel for business and leisure, coal deliveries, harness work readiness for haying, and community notices including war savings campaigns and a temporary household affairs notice. Regulars include Jessa Gilkison Dora Tueller and Earl H. plus business figures like P W Olson F E Curtis and Sheriff Ben Bell.
In about six weeks Lincoln county voters will choose candidates for county state and national offices. A. D. Hoskins of Kemmerer promotes himself as a Republican candidate for state treasurer. He came to the state as a boy, built a mercantile business and a growing bank, and is described as self-made, honorable, and capable for the office.
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