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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1914
Page
4
A reflective tribute honors the living and dead who battled for the republic. It pledges to wives and mothers to safeguard sons and notes the vast sacrifices across battles. The piece laments the inability to fully express gratitude to those who died for the nation.
The Casper daily paper edited by V. C. Littlefield is praised as neat, newly issued, and well edited in Casper. It commends the town’s energy and the editor’s ability and leadership.
The U P reports the first consignment of all steel box cars has been turned over. This new class of cars is stronger than the old wooden cars and the railroad plans to replace its freight fleet with all steel cars.
The German kaiser stood as godfather for the daughter of the American military attaché, praising her grandfather George Bancroft the historian. He plans to ensure the cave on government land near Wyoming is fully explored, a site discovered two years ago by Ned Frost, with initial expeditions failing to map its passages.
The Interior Department will designate the area as a federal park, establishing segregated status under federal oversight to protect the site and regulate access. Officials indicate formal boundaries and management rules will follow.
A printer known as Pilgrim Hazlett visits a Pennsylvania town and offers to work for meals a lounge to sleep in the office and laundry care. He agrees to $4 a week, asking what more he would need with that allowance.
J. D. Boyce returned from Los Angeles with his family and plans to ship phosphate to California beginning July. California ranches increasingly use phosphate on crops with yields of one to one and a half tons per acre. California used nearly 60 000 tons of fertilizer last year and over 85 percent was phosphate. Cave’s high grade phosphate mine near Sublet is being developed for coast markets.
Notice from Lincoln County Wyoming District Court in Probate for the estate of Jit A. Truitt deceased. Administration granted and letters issued, with one year to object before final distribution. Noblitt named administrator.
Notice from the United States Land Office at Evanston Wyoming dated May 9 1914 contesting Homestead Entry No 1004 for the SUN WY and SEYNEY Keo Township 24N Rabire 16W. It alleges Edward F Hart did not reside on the claimed land as required. Kell entry will be canceled if no answer is filed within twenty days after the fourth publication.
John A. Lloyd of Cokeville Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish a homestead claim on the land described in Township 2 North Range 118 West Sixth Principal Meridian. The final hearing will be before H. Christmas A. S. Commissioner at Kemmerer Wyoming on June 18. Witnesses named: L. J. Droubay D. C. Whaans William Fraszer and L Etchevery all of Cokeville or Horder Wyoming. Alex Nishiet Register.
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