Ferry and Anderson Win Road Contract for 4 Mile Section
A. J. Ferry and James B. Anderson of Encampment won the four mile Rocky Mountain highway contract between Encampment and Saratoga at Cheyenne. The job includes grading culverts seven to eight reinforced concrete box types and the irrigation canal crossings. State surveys will seek a better location and cost reduction. Other contracts were awarded for road and bridge work in Niobrara Converse Natrona Big Horn Weston and Goshen counties with completion likely this construction season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
Encampment
Saratoga
A. J. Ferry
James B. Anderson
Cheyenne
Riverside
Ferry & Anderson
Converse
Natrona
Big Horn
Weston
Goshen
Chautauqua at Saratoga Week In August
Saratoga announces a three day chautauqua meeting Thursday Friday and Saturday August 19 20 21 under the ladies aid society of Saratoga and the Jones Chautauqua System Perry Iowa A varied program of lectures impersonations music and other entertainment will run both afternoon and evening Each day promises high class performances and invites all entertainment lovers to attend See What Every Woman Wanted and the city hall Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Jones Chautauqua System
Perry
Iowa
William Johnston Timpy and The House of Whispers serials
The writer William Johnston, noted for humorous tales and works like History Up to Date and Solomon Sloan's Advice on How to Run the Universe, is highlighted for his appealing Timpy story and his successful shift to mystery and detective fiction, with The House of Whispers praised as his best in that line and to be serialized in this panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Sloan
House of Whispers
Local Folks Attend Meetings and Travel in Encampment Area
Dr and Mrs Burke traveled to Cheyenne on business. Toothaker shopped in Encampment from Beaver Creek. Sanger, Tursaay, and Tilton with Pew attended local meetings. G W Nicol returned to Cheyenne after visiting here. Odd Fellows urge Platte Valley Lodge No 34 members to meet. Grant Forney drilled on Mulien Creek homestead. Bridges visited from Beaver Creek. heavy rains reported. VI M Conness sought Democratic representation, joking in town. Hogue couple visiting Riverside. Clough party left for Marble Top lakes. Morgy Johnston tracked a wolverine on the river but missed. Five reel Grace Darmond feature What Every Woman Wants shown at city hall. Aydelotte praised for locating ore vein near Charter Oak. at Verris May party, shared mining tips. Fred Nickell injured in speed er accident between here and Walcott. Pearl Wood also hurt. both recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Darmond
City Hall
Encvampment
Railroad Officials Visit Encampment Visit by Denver and Omaha railroad leaders
Encampment hosted several high ranking railroad officials last week. Denver figures included Mr Cowan Western Union Telegraph general superintendent and Mr Vallery Burlington assistant general freight agent plus G G Morse of Morse Bros Machinery and Supply. Mr Montmorency Burlington from Omaha joined, with a Union Pacific attorney Mr Rich arriving with his family. First party departed Monday and the second car left Tuesday. The Echo does not know the purpose of their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowan
Western Union Telegraph Company
Vallery
Burlington Railroad
G. G. Morse
Morse Bros. Machinery & Supply Company
Denver
Montmorency
Omaha
Iia
Rich
Union Pacific
Echo
Council Proceedings Encampment Wyoming August 2 1920
The Town Council met in regular session August 2 1920 with Mayor Healey presiding. Bills approved include election clerks, cattle herding, printing, telephone, and salaries for officials. Notice of occupation tax to be re published. clerk to present bill to liable parties. Council adjourned to August 9 1920 with Rankin acting mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyo
Healey
Roliman
H. P. Culleton
Kels P. Nickel
Geo. Kuntaman
Cspre
H. Ashley
Hunter
J.C. Rankin
W. C. Borge
Sea
Mrs Gachwend Hosts Honored Guest in Mississippi Visit
Mrs Gachwend entertained several old friends of Mrs W G Wilcox, a former campment resident now in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, who is visiting. The Thursday afternoon gathering featured card games and delicious refreshments served by the hostess to guests Mesdames Teenant Blackhall Kuntzman Hopka Tullow Wilcox Rankie Ball and Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Wilcox
Hattiesburg
Mississippi
Joe Gachwend
Mrs. Wilcox
Mesdames Teenant
Blackhall
Kuntzman
Hopka
Tullow
Wilcox
Rankie
Ball and Little
Large Grazing Fees Credited Hayden Forest
The Hayden National Forest earned 13276.61 in sheep grazing receipts for the fiscal year, ranking second in District No. 2 which covers Colorado, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota and Michigan across twenty eight forests. About 140000 sheep graze annually on Hayden, one of the district’s smaller forests, prompting a call to protect forests from fire with the watchword Care With Fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden National Forest
Colorado
Wyoming
South Dakota
Minnesota
Michigan
Rio Grande National Forest
Hayden
Hayden Forest
No Fishing or Hunting Allowed at Our Ranches
Notice warns that no fishing or hunting is permitted on all ranches without permission and trespassers will be prosecuted. Includes reference to 610th C.D. and Terwillicne, with a call to read ads in the Reho for information and profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.D
W.E. Tiron
Thomison Ander Close motor party to Steamboat
Mr and Mrs Claude W Thomison Mr and Mrs James E Ander son with Mr and Mrs J W Close formed a motor party to Steamboat Springs Colorado Saturday evening returning home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude W. Thom Ison
James E. Ander
Wid
J. W. Close
Steamboat Springs
Colorado
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.H. Schmidt
William Johnston
Oghl
Mrs. W. ©. Burke
W. N
Toothaker
Beaver Creek
Sanger
Tursaay
French Creek
W. E. Tilton
Hattie Pew
Brush Creek
G. W. Nicol
Odd Fellows
Platte Valley Lodge
Grant Forney
Henley
Platte
Mr. Forney
Mulien Creek
Stealey
F. D. Bridges
U. K
VI. M. Conness
D. M. Hogue
Riverton
C. W. Clough
Harry Anderson
Henry Kolling
Marble ‘Top Country
Morgy Johnston
Morgy
Jack Aydelotte
Charter Oak
Jack
Fred Nickell
Pearl Wood
Here
Walcott
Micckell
Wood
Chas. Bragg
State Bank
Carbon County
Chas. H. Sanger
P. H. A. Hunter
Vic
F. H. Healey
Cashiex
Council Proceedings
Mrs. Gachwend
Macumpment Stores Company
Cheyenne Creamary C Os
Encampment Stores Co
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