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Newspaper

Cokeville Register

Location

Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1919

Page

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Woolgrowers resist Sheep Shearers price rise push

The Natural Wool Grower reports weak effort in Yaki ma Valley to oppose a proposed rise in clipping rates from 16 to 30 cents based on fine wool prices for Boston. Sheepmen largely concede the price due to season pressures while shearers insist price hikes stem from limited labor. Growers blame regulatory action and favor expanding shearer training through the state college extension plan to curb annual increases.

Yakima Valley Sheep Shearers’ Union Boston State College Extension Plan Washington Wool Growers’ Association

Arizona Wool Prices Reported From Boston Sales

H H Care a Kingman Arizona woolgrower says virtually all Arizona wool shipped has sold in Boston for 60 to 68 cents, with no Arizona sales yet. A 100 pound sample is sent to Boston for mill offers and freight costs are paid from the proceeds.

H. H. Care Kingman Arizona Salt Lake Boston Commission

Storms Cause No Serious Damage to Utah Sheep

Recent storms and cold weather caused no serious losses in Utah sheep herds says C B Stewart secretary of the Utah State Woolgrowers association. Weather did not become severe enough to harm the newly shorn sheep and no labor trouble over rates above 124 1/4 cents is reported. T W Boyer of Continental National Bank returns from Wyoming trip noting improved spring ranges and optimism for high wool and mutton prices.

Utah C. B. Stewart Utah State Woolgrowers Association Mr.Stewart T. W Boyer Continental National Bank Wyoming Boyer Tis

Wool Sales Mixed as Market Shows Upward Tendency

Wool sales remain minimal with no major transactions reported yet an evident uptick in mood among holders. Shearing advances slowly due to labor disputes which are being resolved, and preparations for upcoming activity are underway under guidance of Hunter Salou, president of the Lincoln County Woolgrowers association.

Hunter Salou Lincolnunty Woolgrowers Association

Decree Requires Dip-Ping by Flockmasters

A Kemmerer Camera note states that all flockmasters have decreed dip ping will be necessary, outlining the new requirement and its intended purpose for livestock care and management.

Wool Market Slowed by Sheep Shearing Delays

Delays in wool shearing raise prices as unions demand about 30 percent higher rates. Boston buyers pressuring prices while western shippers resist, keeping clips from moving. Receipts in Boston run four times higher than months ago, with foreign imports still strong. Some wool moves at 35 to 40 cents.

Boston

Douglas Fairbanks At Opera House In Down to Earth

Douglas Fairbanks appears as a special attraction at the Opera House next Wednesday night in his new Arteraft picture Down to Earth. Written by Fairbanks and adapted by Anita Loos the film follows a typical American youth whose wanderlust clashes with his sweetheart's refined social world as he wins her to his untraditional view.

Opera House Woodward Douglas Fairbanks Himelf Anita Loos

Sale of Choice Shorthorn Bulls by Nampa Breeder

Charles Orr of Nampa Idaho bought nineteen head of choice shorthorn bulls from P W Oleen after inspecting Olson’s prize herd in Cokeville and Denver sales. Orr paused in Cokeville en route to Denver and later purchased at a higher price, praising Oleen’s herd as the finest seen on his travels.

Charles Orr Nampa Idaho P. W. Oleon Hia Place Orr Cokeville Denver Olson Lie Olwen Awia Weil Me. Orr

Coneville School Notice For Trustees Meeting

The senial school meeting for the par name of steeling a trustee will be held at Coneville school Monday afternoon May 6 at 1 80 o clock. All school patrons urged to attend GEV BO TOREERS Cluck of Bord

Coneville BO Toreers Bord

School Notes on Pink Tea and Mumps Absence

The lower grade rooms enjoyed an afternoon of games after a pink ice cream cake and pink lemonade lunch served by Mae and Frances Whinton assisted by Maury Reynolds. Fifth and Sixth graders appeared dainty in pink and white. Clarence Harmin assists Mr Dean as janitor this week. Lyndle Dunn is out with mumps. no new cases reported and precautions are in place.

Mae Frances Whinton Misses Whiston Maury Reynolds Clarence Harmin Mr. Dean Lyndle Dunn

Widow seeks letters testamentary in Stoffers estate

In a Wyoming district court last Saturday Judge J R Arnold testified and was disqualified. The widow’s application for letters testamentary was heard and the will admitted to probate. A codicil not read will come up later as the estate of Claus F Stoffers of Cokeville is appraised around 250000.

J. W. Tidtall Laramie Claus F. Stoffers Cokeville J. R. Arnold Tidball

Incorporation of St Dominick's Church Cokeville

The New Incorporation Articles for St Dominick's Catholic Church Cokeville are filed and will be merged with the Secretary of State. Capital stock is 810000 with officers including President Right Kev PA McGovern and Pastor D Lynch. Dominick Etcheverry named local agent. the church is under erection and a building cut from the architect's plan is awaited.

St. Dominick's Cuathollc Cokeville Right Kev McGovern Hugh Comeany Tev

Local notices and personal items from Cokeville region

Oats for sale and local business notes appear alongside health updates and travel reports. Residents include D. Noblitt Co. and J. Fuller while others like Doc Darcy and Harry Nichols family share news of illnesses, travels to Salt Lake City, and arrivals from Fort Russell. Public notices include dining room help wanted at Haggerty Hotel Cafe and Paxton joining J. Penney Co. management.

Les Olson Harry Nichols Ivan New York Carrier Cokeville Land & Livestock Company George Finley D. A. Russell Bill Nutter Lava Springs Lacey Rosebanagh Ben Smalley Cheyenne Haggerty G. H. Paxton J.C. Penney Co Salt Lake City

Red Cross Ladies Hold Regular Weekly Meeting

The Red Cross ladies met at the Red Cross rooms on Thursday for a regular weekly session. Much work was done toward completing the last allotment. Ice cream was served by Mrs. Reynolds. Ten members attended, including Mesdames Segraves, Roberts, Olson, Snedden, Collett, Reynolds and Misses Mae and Frances Whiston, Nell Olson and Mary Reynolds.

Ladies of the Red Cross Red Cross Mrs. Reynolds Mesdames Segraves Roberts Olson

Jack Pickford in The Varmint at the Opera House

The Varmint starring Jack Pickford adapts Owen Johnson from Lawrenceville School lore. John Humperdink Stover creates a gadget linking alarm clock, window, and light to wake sleepers and close the window, promising hearty laughter. Shown Monday night May 5.

Jack Pickford Owen Johnson Lawrenceville John Humperdink Stover Opera House

Church Notes Services at Presbyt erian church on Sunday

Church notes announce Sunday services at the Presbyterian church with Sunday school at 10 30 a m preaching at 1130 a m and 8 p m inviting parishioners to attend and bring friends.

Presbyterfan Church

Harold McCormack Arrives in Honolulu With Marines

Word reaches Mr and Mrs P J McCormack that their son Harold sails with 118 Company US Marines and reached Honolulu from San Francisco in eight days after departing April 5. The Register notes church sermons by Rev D M Davies this Sunday and other local items including changes at Jackson Hole Courier and local social news.

P. J. McCormack The Register Honolulu Hawaii Harold 118 Company U. S. Marines San Francisco

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Shearers Washington Stoffers Kherson D. Noblitt Co Billy Dayton P. W. Olson Ed Blaney Les Covey Alex Scott Kemmerer Limply Albert Christensen Fort D. A. Russell France George H. Dann Aft Jon Nicholls Ranch Electrc Power Cokeville Light & Lower Co Mikael Presbyterian Church D.M. Davies Liverty Bonde Joe Kinney Montpelier Examiner Richard ,Winger Jackson Hole Thosis Waxter Winger Mr. Baxter Bill Johnson Bill Mand J . Steatley Ladies Guild Sebald
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