Saratoga and Encampment Rail Line Faces Abandonment
Citizens of Encampment and local ranchers rally to protest the Saratoga and Encampment line’s potential shutdown due to coal costs. A meeting at city hall formed protest committees, raised funds, and urged letters to Senators Warren Kendrick and Mondell, Governor Carey, and the Public Service Commission to push for Union Pacific takeover or continued operation. Residents urged immediate action, with typewritten letters offered and donations solicited to cover expenses. White Leghorn hens for sale at $1.25 each by W M Englehart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne and Laramie
Saratoga & Encampment
Public Service Commission
Union Pacific Railroad
Colorado
Encampment
B. H. Parkison
C. D. Ter
E. H. Parkison
Washington
Turaday
Cummings
United States
I’. E. Warren
J. B. Kendrick
Frank W. Mondell
Parkson
Healey
One Hundred Acres of Beets Sought for Valley Sugar Factory
The Echo reprints an Agricultural College Lar amie analysis of Kels P Nickell s sugar beets from Encampment Wyoming and Wyoming University noting beets test with Colorado beets. farmers urged to pledge 100 acres to justify a beet industry and a possible valley sugar factory.
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Echo
Agricultural College At
Laramie
Kels P. Nickell
Kess
Nickell
W. S. Garnsey, Jr
Colorado
West
Stedlman
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Stockholders Meeting at Wacampment State Bank
The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Wacampment State Bank will be held at the bank offices in Wacampment Wyoming on Monday January 10 1921 at 10 oclock a m D L Condit cashier. Dan Condon was up Iron Riversiide last Thursday and paid the Koho office a social visit. Dan is clearing ground in the river bottom this winter and will convert it into a farm he expects to sell the wood derived from the clearing.
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The
Wacampment State Bank
Wacampment
Wyoming
Hiavey
Condon
Iron Riverside
Dan
Pioneer Encampment Lady, Mrs Parr, Dies After Illness
Mrs Ann Parr died at the home of Mr and Mrs Dave Bashore in Encampment after about two weeks illness. Funeral at Presbyterian church Saturday at 2 pm, burial beside her husband in Dunkard cemetery. Born November 6, 1801 in England, she immigrated to Wyoming in 1873 with James Parr, raised 16 children, eight living. Survived by Lambert Parr of Idaho and several Parr children and many grandchildren. Community mourns across the valley. New Year’s Eve box supper planned at the Dunkard schoolhouse.
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Ann Parr
Dave Bashore
Presbyterian Church
Dunkard
I. H. Bashore
Parr
Lambert Parr
Idaho
J. J Parry
Ernest Parr
H Encampment
Dick Parr
Mort Collins
Colorado
J.T. Minch
C. Hunter
Ben Bashore
Reho
Tuberculosis menace and cure urged by associations
Wasted Lives outlines TB as a major killer of healthy adults 15 to 45, causing 150000 U.S. deaths yearly and costing about 500 million dollars. It notes over a million currently suffer from TB, though curable and preventable, and credits the National Tuberculosis Association with fighting the disease through affiliated groups and Tuberculosis Christmas Seals sold at Soldier Drug and post offices in Encampment. It ends with a sale notice for Pure bred White Leghorn hens at $1.25 each by W M Englehart.
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United States
National Tuberculosis Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.H. Schmidt
Purkison
W. M. Englehart
Merry Christmas
National Garage Co
Morris
J, Og, Rankin
Stockholders’ Meeting
State Bank Chas
H. Sanger
Pres
N. A. Hunter
F. H. Healey
Cushier
City Hall
Hencampment
Soldier Drug Company
Englehart
Riverside Garage
Chas. Bragg
Riverside
W.E. Tiron
Cheyenne Creamery BY
Encampment Stores CO
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