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Cokeville Register

Location

Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

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Mayor and Council Take Oath of Office in Cokeville

Prank A May took the oath as Cokeville mayor for the new term after ex Mayor D Noblitt handed over the gavel. J A Larson and Charles Peters were sworn in as councilmen and new appointments were announced for city offices. A special meeting addressed the Morgan ditch flood risk and a midnight saloon and pool hall closure ordinance was approved for drafting.

A. May Ofice Cokeville D. Noblitt J. A. Larson Charles Peters Morgan Ditch Kein Frank A. May W. G. Morley Stoner Register Office

Roll of Green Backs Found After Morning Work

A man named Niebel found a roll of money while working in his garage last Monday morning. He reported the discovery and later identified the owner, a pleased individual who retrieved about $200. The finder proved his alertness and honesty in the incident.

Fit Niebel

Remodeling Home of Julius Jacobson Sr

Remodeling work on Julius Jacobson Sr home has progressed with a new fireplace built into the walls and tasteful interior decorations. His yard features a well kept gate and the property adds to the town’s appeal, reflecting credit on the resident.

Julius Jacobson Jacobson

Julius IL. ’08 Jacobson Jr. Welcomes Baby Boy

Julius IL. ’08 Jacobson Jr. smiles at the arrival of an eight pound boy. He and his wife report mother and babe are doing fine. He jokes he may name the boy Julius the Third.

Jacobson Jr Babe Julius

Eloping daughter surprises mother chaperone in Grand Haven

Mrs Mary E Schultz learns of her daughter Irmgard Schultz eloping to Grand Haven Michigan with Charles A Christmas an attorney from Kemmerer Wyoming The couple announced their marriage after a Grand Haven hotel dinner The Tribune notes the mother will read the news and wonders if the couple will settle in Wyoming Separately Peygram reports Ralph Forgeon and Levi Aland building a store to open a grocery soon

Mary E. Schultz Winthrop Avenue Irmgard Grand Haven Mich Miss Schultz Chicago Chas. A. Christmas Kemmerer, Wye Mrs. Christmas Edna Schultz the Tribune Miss Edna Wyoming Peygram Ralph Forgeon Levi Aland

Kinney Purchases A Jeffrey Loader

H W Moore & Co dealer 8 S B McDonald of Salt Lake City sold Joe C Kinney a Jeffrey ton truck loader to aid road work in Cokeville. The machine runs on a six horse power engine, moves dirt fast, and deposits it to a wagon or ditch side. Kinney plans to demo and use it for road building and repair, a practice already trialed in Wyoming counties including Sweetwater which bought a five ton unit this year.

B. McDonald Salt Lake City H. W., Moore & Co Cokeville Joe C. Kinney Wyoming Sweetwater

Bazaar and Food Sale by Ladies' Guild at Opera House

The Ladies' Guild of the Episcopal Mission hosts a Thursday Bazaar and Food sale at the Opera House with dainty dishes and treats. An evening dance is planned. admission to the food sale is free and dancing is invited.

Ladies’ Guild of the Episcopal Mission Opera House

Work Progressing On Convict Road

County Commissioner Charles Peterson traveled from Kemmerer through Cokeville to observe convict road work. He reported the project progressing well with crews well located at the Salt Canon camp, accompanied by his wife who visited friends in Kemmerer.

Charles Peterson Cokeville Kemmerer

Brandon Passes Through For Lava Hot Springs Trip

Watt Brandon traveled via No 17 this afternoon toward Lava Hot Springs where he planned a month long stay. He concluded business with Kemmerer Camera this week and handed management to Chas Bruce, former Kemmerer High School business instructor, while Brandon retains Kemmerer home and property interests.

Watt Brandon Lava Hot Springs Kemmerer Chas. E. Bruce Brandon

We can furnish you with engraved stationery

A storefront ad offers engraved stationery and invites readers to visit to see Sam for options and samples. The note emphasizes personal service and a visit to choose designs.

Sam

Prospect of O. S. L. Branch to Star Valley

An Oregon Short Line engineer surveyed Star Valley routes through Tin Cup Salt Canon Smiths Fork and Dry Creek to find best entry. Smiths Fork route judged best for even grade and wide canyon despite higher altitude. Afton residents approved 25 cent per acre land levy for right of way and sent a Salt Lake City committee to attract railroad interest as Star Valley’s dairy and farming potential lures rails.

Star Valley Tin Cup Soda Springs Montpelier Divide Salt Canon Smith's Fork Dry Creek Cokeville Alma Porter Tom Roberts Afton Smith’s Fork Altho Salt Lake City

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J. A. Lar Olsey Twiss Marshal Seynolds J. A.dwards W. H. Lufford Julius IL Chicago Tribune Kinney O. S. L. Branch Fleishman’s Yeast The Cokeville Mercantile Company
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