Encampment Good Roads Club Forms and Bridge Repair Plans
A City Hall meeting in Encampment, led by I. M. Con ness, formed a local Good Roads club with James Blackhall as president and J. R. Rollman as secretary. Members urged immediate repair of the Encampment river bridge and discussed a 2 mill levy to boost road funds, with possible expansion to 5 mills. Road work includes Slater road start this spring and bids for Battle to Copperton road contract, around $14,000, to be let on yardage basis.
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I. M- Con‘ness
Platte Valley
Carbon County Good Roads Association
City Hall
Conness
County Good Roads Association
Rawlins
Saratoga
Saratoga Good Roads Club
Cown Creek
Walcott
Cow Creek
James Blackhall
J. R. Rollman
Good Roads Club
Riverside
Wood
Echo
Blackhall
Slater Road
Battle
Copperton
State Highway Commission
Train Snowbound Again Near Encampment
A light snow fell in Encampment Tuesday as the S. and E. line pulled out. After Saratoga the train hit a blizzard, became stuck in a Lake Creek snowbank, and could not move beyond Mead cut until a U P rotary was to arrive to dig it out. Weather turned bitterly cold with temperatures below zero Wednesday night. the mail was delivered by sled.
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Saratoga
Lake Creek
Mead
Buarton
U. P. Rotary
Snow Depths Reported Across Elevations in Medicine Bow
J W Delaney reports three feet of snow at French Creek station in Medicine Bow National Forest. Observers at 10,200 and 9,400 feet note December totals around 33 inches with 45 or 47 inches overall, while 8,600 feet shows 9 inches new and 25 inches total. At 4,400 feet depth is 12 inches deeper than 1918. The Bowen observer estimates 25 percent more snow than last year. The notice also promotes Happy, Philip Plohr's American saddle horse, in Zeho this week.
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J. W. Delaney
French Creek
Peirce
Medicine Bow National Forest
Bow
Happy
Philip Plohr
Mr. Lele
Fourteenth decennial census under way in this community
The 1920 census will collect detailed data on individuals and households including sex race age marital status birthplace language and literacy. Farmers will answer farm specifics for 1919 crops and farm values. Census work is directed by Ray E. Lee and accurate results affect the town's welfare. Rev W. Clough attended the Presbyterians and social notes recap community events and New Year celebrations.
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Ray E. Lee
Wyoming
United States
Council Proceedings Encampment Wyoming January 5 1920
The Town Council met in regular session with Mayor Englehart and Councilmen Sproat Rollman present. Other members Perry Smith were absent. Bills were read and approved for care of stock, supplies, coal, telephone, and December salary. A remittance request from Mrs Hilma E Vane for fines was declined unanimously. The meeting adjourned.
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Wyo
Englehart
Sproat
Rollman
Perry
Smith
A. Sproat
W. M. Englehart
Coal City Hall
M.S. T.&t.co
W.C. Burke
Geo
EVRA
Ipsargnine
Wanted to Rent Gow Creek Place for Two Years
James R. Little offers to rent Gow Creek property for two years and pay $20 per acre to clear and seed hay. He will furnish seed stock and implements to the right party, with Echo office contact.
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Gow Creek
James R. Little
Echo
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Eagan
John Wombaker
Hol. Newman
North Fork
J. R. Mollman
Frank Jones
Dr. Bingham
Gus Anderson
T. Carver
Louis Hopkins
Fred Healey
Claude Thompson
State Bank
CHAS
F. H. Healey
W. Clough
Presbyterian Church
Beaver Creek
Urday
Louis Gunst
Florence Forney
Royce Boyd
C. L. Forney
Masters
Wolfard
Ida Pantle
Nora Hawkins
Clayton Hawkins
Dunkard
Toothaker
W.N. Toothaker
Adrian Wolford
Little Son
Harry Anderson
Big Creek
Louise Masters
Forney
Dan Cupid
Dorothy
Frances. Bridges
Pearl Jenkins
Eve Flohr
Mesdames Bridges
A. Wolfard
H. Anderson
Messrs
Grant
Charley Forney
A. Wolford
Wilbur Toothaker
Donald Fothergill
Dell
Joe Heald
Swan Olson
Frank Bridges
Gay Hayden
Bill Anderson
Chan Forney
Council Proceedings
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W. J. Englenart
W. C. Borie
Ideal Portland Cement
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