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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
13
Second class matter notice for Encampment Wyoming dated December 4 1919. Subscription rates listed in advance with one year six months three months options. Advertising rates include display 25 cents per inch per week locals ten cents per line per week obituaries cards of thanks announcements of entertainments with admission charged.
Trespassers will be prosecuted on all ranches with strict no fishing or hunting rules. Weather note shows 6.10 C in the area.
James R Littre owner forbids all shooting fishing and trespassing on his property four miles west of Encampment on Cow Creek. Permission required from Littre or Mr Chamberlain on site to avoid prosecution.
J R Lewis assumes management of the Carbon County Journal reviving publication after a six month suspension. The weekly paper will print on Fridays with Lewis, formerly editor of the Rawlins Republican, as editor and manager. He recently left Greeley Colorado where he worked after previously editing here. Editor Landau has leased the plant to Lewis and departed for Denver to resume newspaper work.
Property notice from W E Tivron warns no shooting or fishing or trespassing on the ranch. In a separate brief incident, Edward Salisbury injured his left foot with an axe while burning brush at the French Creek tie camp on Saturday morning.
Local items report Brady Benson and Harry Anderson visiting town on business while others come from nearby ranches. J W Winner Amos Wilcox and J L Hawkins travel for trade and supplies. A new baby arrives to Mr and Mrs Ralph Polemus. No Sunday school next Fourth of July weekend at the Presbyterian church.
Ed Hunter of Cowdrey Colorado visits his brother Harry N Hunter in Encampment. George O Baker recovers from a bout of flu. Vyvey buys a sweep at Encampment Stores COMPA. The Tiltons return from Denver on business. Lois Suttles leaves for Meeker after a two week visit. J A Schmidt reports busy harness shop. Several residents visit Chase Sanger ranch. Firemen announce no picture show next Saturday. Residents travel east of Beaver Creek and file homesteads. Some news on property purchases and district finances follow in detail.
A $50.00 reward is offered for locating S S Pixley also known as Joe Pixley. The notice provides no location or dates and lacks further identifying details.
160 acre ranch offered one mile from Encampment on North Fork Price for quick sale 2500 dollars with 1000 cash and balance from one to five years to suit purchaser W H Cox Encampment tale of local residents includes Stewart laid off from work at Chapter Oak due to injury and visits by Walter Leake from Trinidad Colorado and Mrs Lonke visiting Encampment area in recent weeks
Sunshine Rebekah Lodge No 20 meets first and third Tuesday nights monthly at 1 0 0 BY ball Visitors invited to attend Hypa Bann N Gagnis Jonston Secretary Naval Neighbors Sunshine Camp No 3004 meets second Thursday monthly Florence Cunningham Oracle Mus A Baur Recorder
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