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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1917
Page
3
Public land records list multiple homestead entries in Cokeville Sublet Kemmerer and Sage Wyoming with serial numbers 04151 04628 04104 and 03490. Applicants Freeman Chrisman Keen seek three year final proof before U S Land Office officials in Evanston and Kemmerer in June and July 1917. witnesses named include Samson Viter Fisher Nicholls Parker Dahl Johnson Beachler Keen Gustin.
In Wyoming on May 15 1917 the widow Mary Vogdes of Cokeville Wyoming is notified she must establish her land claim within three years. She previously filed original entry serial 03973 on Feb 11 1914 for parts of sections 7 and 18 township 24 north range 118 west and added entry serial 05001 on Feb 29 1916 for parts of sections 7 and 8. Commissioners at Kemmerer set June 26 1917 as the witness deadline with N W Reynolds Emma Reynolds Alleman Harold Dodge of Cokeville as witnesses.
Officials at the Register Office report that the recent job printing effort meets the required standard. The announcement notes quality control and completion of all listed tasks within the compliance framework.
Notices list Frank W. Ford of Cokeville and Thomas J. Gustin of Sage filing to make final proofs on lands in sections 21 and 1 respectively. Hearings to establish claims before U.S. Commissioner H. E. Christmas at Kemmerer on July 9 and July 4 1917 with named witnesses.
Washington notes reports the creation of a four member advisory committee to align minority Republican votes with the majority stance on welfare legislation and appropriations. Mondell Lenroot Gillette and Moore are named with Mann to coordinate strategy amid public land and land classification debates.
Philip Buddendick and Roy Rosenberg narrowly escaped when a car their group borrowed turned turtle into a ditch after a late night ride from a social gathering at the Old Fellows hall. Buddendick was pinned beneath the wreck and unconscious for six hours before leaving Lincoln County Miners' Hospital on Tuesday. Rosenberg was uninjured and the car was badly damaged.
A traveler reports from Glen Rock east toward the Nebraska line that farming is active in central Wyoming. Seeding is finished, acreage larger, spring delays overcome, crops expected to mature before frost. Potato acreage has nearly doubled from previous years.
At Kansas City Stock Yards on June 18 a record one day June run arrived. Cattle market steady to 15 cents lower on most classes with top at 13.50 while beef cattle from Nebraska hit 19.50 for prime fed cattle and Missouri steers reached about 13.35. Sheep and lambs rose to 17.50 for Arizona lambs and stocker and feeder activity remained strong with best stockers to 10.60. Receipts totaled about 7,600 cattle and 7,600 sheep and lambs with Goats few in number.
Bess a high grade Jersey cow owned by G W Hepworth Glen Dell farm Grover Wyo recently broke state records for 30 days production of butterfat by producing 1110 pounds of milk testing 6.9 percent fat or 76.6 pounds of butterfat equal to 96.76 pounds of standard butter. The cow was 35 days after calving and fed four pounds of round oats daily while grazing. This record surpasses the previous record of 16.1 pounds of butterfat.
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