Good Roads Day Praised In Carbon County Wyoming
A letter from I M Conness praises the Good Roads Day in Saratoga and Encampment Wyoming on June 29 1920. He credits Robi Wood and many locals for driving out 500 ditches culverts and rock work and notes financial strains on county funds. He commends President Newton secretary Emery and local newspapers for organizing the effort and calls for another campaign next year with broader timing and fundraising.
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Good Roads
L. L. Newton
Good Roads Association of Wyoming
Saratoga
Carbon County
Robi. I. Wood
Walcott
Newton
State Good Roads Fund
Washington
Emery
Wyoming
Saratoga Sun
The
Incampment Echo
1. M. Conness
No Shooting or Fishing on My Ranch Allowed
Ranch warning signed by W E Truron prohibits fishing shooting or hunting public trespassing with no trespass allowed from the property statement likely dated July 7
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W.E. Truron
Property for Sale with Houses Mares Wagon and Tools
Property for sale includes two furnished houses on lots 16 and 17 block 14 and a half house on lots 1 and 2 block 61. Also one team of five year old mares about 1200 pounds each, wagon and harness, chains and tools. Total price 2400 dollars. J J Wieru.
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J. J. Wieru
Riverside couple attends Rebekah dance on Friday night
Mr and Mrs Emery Miller were among Riverside residents at a Rebekah dance Friday night, joining other guests for the community event.
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Emery Miller
Assault at Encampment as masked men attack Eberhart
George Eberhart was assaulted near his Encampment home by two masked men who forced entry after a gunpoint demand. He was badly beaten and burned, bleeding from wounds. a posse pursued leads across town, arresting Will and Harry Wirth and two women, with more suspects implicated as investigators traced cars, coats, a rope, and a revolver linked to the attack. Orrie Crites was later taken into custody. a Denver car hunt aided the probe.
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George Eberhart
Wilcox
George
Mr. Eberhart
Eberhart
Kolling
Rawlins
Saratoga
Skels Nickell
Wirth
J. J. Wirth
Sanders
Will
Harry Wirth
Mosher
Hastile
Hiw
Orrie Crites
Jaudson
Denver
High-Jacker Arrests After Ranch Theft and Flight
H A Hunter of Big Creek ranch reported missing whiskey and goods from his storehouse. W M Brown, a top suspect, fled across trains and borders, was pursued by Deputy Sheriff Carver, arrested in Walden, then captured on a Fort Collins stage and jailed. Nebraska authorities had a photo and a $1,000 reward. Brown’s wife, also suspected, is detained for further developments.
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H. A. Hunter
Big Creek
Walden
Wyoming
Mr. Carver
Brown
Northgate
Fort Colling
Fort Collins
Carver
Nebraska
Big Creek Ranch
Rebekah Dance at City Hall Nets Notable $120 Gross
The Rebekah lodge dance and supper at City Hall last Friday drew a large crowd and proved financially successful with gross proceeds around $120. About $85 of this will be cleared. Echo thanks Gus Anderson Jove Wirth and Warder McShane for their day’s Gibing and Mr. Anderson.
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Rebekah Lodge
The
Echo
Gus, Anderson
Jove Wirth
Warder McShane
Anderson
Lodge supper features fish and music by Saratoga couple
Devoting two days of his time to this occupation for the benefit of the lodge. By their efforts it was made possible to serve fish at the supper, there being more than enough to feed the crowd. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Anit, of Saratoga, furnished the music and everyone present enjoyed the evening to its utmost.
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Raymond Anit
Saratoga
Ranch For Sale Near Ekencampment On North Park
160 acre ranch for sale one mile from Ekencampment on North Park. Price 2500 dollars with 1000 cash and balance due in one to five years. Buyer to arrange terms. Property offered by W H Cox.
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Ekncampment
North Park
W. H. Cox
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General Fund
Doy C. Peck
Riverside
Chas. Bragg
State Bank Ih
Sanger
Hunter
Wealby
PERYAM @ KENNICOTT
Rebekah
Spee Dee
the Blacksmith
Sordier Drug CO
J. R. Bowers
Produce Market Report
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