Trip to Olson and Wester ranches recounts livestock and water issues
The Register notes a Wednesday visit to P. W. Olson upper ranch and Wester Live Stock Co farm south of town. The article discusses sheep and cattle feed, water shortages from Bear River dam washout, and plans for temporary irrigation and a potential permanent cement dam. It also highlights hog operations, Jersey stock, and Earl and Mrs. Haggerty acquiring two new Ford cars for their livery business aiding Cokeville auto service.
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P. W. Olson
Wester Live Stock Co
Register
Coney
Bear River
Wester Ranch
Olson
Quite - Ely
Pengs
Ieee
Earl Haggerty
Haggerty
Montpelier
Con
Cokeville
Water Returns to Cokeville Mains After Long Outage
Water was restored to Cokeville city mains last Saturday at nine o clock amid repairs. Leaks appeared in newly laid wooden pipes but are being fixed. Fire hose tests show ample protection as water reaches three story buildings and many homes now receive pure mountain water.
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Cokeville
County Seat News In A Shooting Scrape In Kem Isaeter Part Tee Sunday One
A brief Kem shooting incident reported with limited readable text indicates a local event Sunday near County Seat. Details are sparse but note the location Kem and day Sunday. Further specifics are not available in the fragment.
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Kemisaeter
Road to South to Open Progress in County Road Work
County commissioners ONeil Irwin and Peterson discussed opening the bottom road south of Cokeville connecting to the Kemmerer road to Sage. An appropriation is available and grading will begin next week to make the route passable for settlers south of town.
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Cokeville
O'Neil, Irwin
Peterson
Kemmerer
Sage
Stoffers Place
At She State
Two repairers in a shot fatality near Nugget
The report states Sawaya was shot in the abdomen and died soon after by Jones saying Sawaya was after him with a gun which discharged accidentally. The Citizens' ticket won the Kemmerer municipal election with Hibbs and others securing 80 to 110 plurality. A rock creek prospect shows copper, silver and trace gold interest while dry farming expands from Nugget canyon to Cokeville with large acreages tilled and alfalfa growing well.
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Jones
Sam Sawaya
Sawaya
Annege
Stine
Citizens
Kemmerer
T H. Hibbs
Unnington
Councilen
Dave Haddenham
Rock Creek
Nugget
Siron
Lincoln county Republicans face Sneddon challenge in ticket race
A local political call urges Lincoln county Republicans to reject Sneddon aligned candidates. The piece warns a Sneddon dominated slate would fail and urges nominating a non Sneddon ticket in the upcoming county and state elections.
Provo Woolen Mills Eyes Big Wool Purchase Plan
Provo wool buyers from Knight Woolen Mills visit the area to inspect local wool grades with plans to purchase several cars of wool. Stringham and Schneider indicate the mills have extensive operations and annual consumption around 800 000 pounds, employing many workers and aiming to finish products at their mills to boost regional industry.
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Stringham
Knight Woolen Mills
Provo
Schneider
Ravo
West
Local plumber Wm. Pitt opens service in town
Wm Pitt from Kemmerer arrives with skilled plumbing work. He is currently installing fixtures in the J. H. Stoner residence and holds contracts for plumbing in one or two additional local homes. The community hopes his branch business finds steady work.
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Wm. Pitt
Kemmerer
J. H. Stoner
Pitt
May We Demonstrate These Qualities To You
A brief invitation asks if readers will have the chance to see demonstrated these particular qualities. The wording suggests presenting demonstrations or proofs to the audience.
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County Seat News
Dry Goods and Gen’s Merch
Andise
Wyoming
Lew Hendrson
Beckwith
Nugget Canyon
Lincoln County
Sneddon
Lincoln
Sne
For County
Provo Woolen Mills
Food
Palices
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