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Newspaper

Encampment Echo

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1921

Page

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Large Mountain Lion Killed Near Bald Mountain Oil Field

A Medicine Bow National Forest dispatch reports Charles Plummer of Plummer & Company visiting Laramie. Kenneday dogs chased a large mountain lion on Bald mountain near Cedar creek. the lion was treed and shot by Kenneday’s son after a six mile pursuit. The animal bore marks of many encounters and killed a porcupine. Plummer notes another lion reported at French Creek tie camp. Southwest Petroleum Company began drilling near Saratoga’s Section 25, aiming for 3500 feet, but operation paused after a 22 inch drill and stem parts were damaged. repairs underway in Rock River with expected resumption tomorrow.

Medicine Bow National Forest Laramie Charles Plummer Plummer & Company Medicine Bow Lodge Brush Creek Plummer Cedar Creek Bald Mountain Jack Kenneday Mr. Plummer Kenneday Mr. Kenneday Ben Southwest Petroleum Company Saratoga Earl Scott Rock River Mr. Scott

Railroad schedule update and on time arrivals

S & E changes time starting Tuesday last week with a new local railroad timetable. Northbound train leaves Encampment at 6:00 am for Saratoga 7:45 am and Walcott by 8:25 am. Return trip departs Walcott 10:30 am arrives Saratoga 12:20 pm and Encampment 2:00 pm daily except Sunday.

Union Pacific

Cows Apply for Membership in Local Dairy Stock Drive

Last Saturday the local dairy association board processed 18 membership applications and 179 cows requested by applicants for stock through the War Finance Corporation. Names include Flohr Col Brands and Neiswender Little with various cow types. all applications approved. A city hall meeting this afternoon will finalize the association's organization and secure War Finance Corporation financing for stock purchases.

Dairy Association Board War Finance Corporation H. P. Flohr Shorthorna Col. Brands Ben Bashore H. Neiswender Harry Pantle J, L. Hawkins Wm. Flohr A. A. Wolfard Philip Plohr Bert Oldman I Rutledge Bros Ae IC

Community Christmas Tree Planned at City Hall

A community Christmas tree event is set for tomorrow night at city hall under the Sunday school. The program will be directed by local ladies with participation from children and young people, and Santa Claus will attend with gifts. Ladies have raised funds and arranged the entertainment over the past ten days.

Santa Claus

Trainmaster Here on Trip of Inspection

Trainmaster C. C. Gudgel visits Encampment to review section foremen on the Encampment branch and ensure duties under the new management are understood. A. J. Chidester files 200 acres for dry farming, relinquishing 160 acres last week at Ta Gunn, with forty acres of land remaining. Wyoming weather turns unusually warm with recent rainfall, little mountain snow could cause irrigation shortages next year.

C. C. Gudgel Laramine A. J. Chidester Ta ‘Gunn Wyoming

Encampment School Notes Highlight Attendance and Transport

County School Notes from Rawlins Republican report Encampment school event on November 23 at city hall. A donation from the play funds library purchases, plus a new school truck improving pupil transport. Certificates of Award for three months perfect attendance awarded to several Encampment pupils. Notices stress punctuality for those living near the school and long-distance riders. Also mentions 10,000 acre public land withdrawal near Medicine Bow forest for storchmen driveway and local Saratoga youth attendance at a Saturday dance.

Rawlins Margaret Clements Ruth Parr Alfred Berg George Hunter Grace Hunter Mildred Bashore Francis Johnson Lulu Berg Elizabeth Reed Clyde Wagoner Medicine Bow Forest Big Creek Healey Ranch Candict Saratoga

LOCAL NOTES AND TRAVELERS TO UTAH AND HOLIDAY FUN

Mr and Mrs J J Wirth and daughter Miss Mable left for Utah for a several weeks visit with relatives. Kiloy Boyd returns from Laramie to spend holiday vacation with his brothers and sisters. Miss Mainie Brown joined Saratoga youths for a Saturday night dance and visits amid J L Gunn's resignation as Dunkard school ends for holidays. Miss Lakue Davis of Chattanooga Penn loses weight then gains after Tanlac. remains in good health. Florence Jorney returns from Laramie after high school, spends holidays at Indian Creek ranch with parents.

Mildred Pattison Laramie Ed. A. Parkison J. J. Wirth Miss Mable Utah Kiloy Boyd University High School Wlorence Jorney Indian Creek

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