Encampment Guests: Green River Ladies Visit Holiday House
Rev R B Abraham of Green River writes that twenty girls and women from the Girls Friendly Society of St John’s church will arrive in Encampment Thursday July 28 for ten days at the Holiday House. He invites local friends to call, meet the visitors, and help make a lasting impression, expressing warm regard for Encampment friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Abraham
Green River
Echo
Rev. Abraham
Little
Girls Friendly Society of
St. John’s Church
R. E, Abraham
R M Highway Being Marked to Yellowstone Park
The Rawlins Board of Trade and Lander Commercial Club erected a large sign at Rawlins eastern city limits directing tourists to Yellowstone via the Rocky Mountain highway. The sign, bearing the R M mark, attracts visitors and prompts highway inquiries. Wyoming notes report marking of Albany county and the southern entrance road, with completion expected in three weeks in Wyoming and thirty days nationwide. Local civic groups and Colorado cooperation drive travel on the route, while Marsh Brothers upgrade riverfront roads and build a golf ground, the only one in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins Board of Trade
Lander Commercial Club
Yellowstone Park
Rocky Mountain Highway
Rawlins Republican
Yellowstone
Rocky Mountain Association
R. M
Carbon County
Laramie
Rocky Mountain Highway Association
Albany County
Denver
Yellowstone National Park
Lander
Albright
Park
Wyoming
Colorado
New Dairy Industry Column to Debut in Echo
A weekly dairy industry column begins in August in Echo to cover breeding feeding and care of dairy animals milk production butter and cheese making and related by products. The feature cites Western Newspaper Union on dairying value and notes Dr Bird visited town while Dave reports favorable weather conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon County
The
Echo
Western Newspaper Union
Denver
United States
Dr. Bird
Beaver Creek
Dave
New Bridge on North Fork Nears Completion
A new fifty two foot bridge across North Fork at Nichols lane south of town nears completion. County funds cover materials while residents donate labor. Dave Bashore leads the project and is praised as an expert bridge builder. The item also notes a film night and a heavy rain event at Beaver Creek with hay losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fork
Nichols Lane
Dave Bashore
Dave
Platt
Hunter
Plate Ranch
Beaver Creek
Wyoming and Montana Face Savings Contest Challenge
The United States Savings Contest pits Wyoming against Montana in a race to lead per capita savings securities by November 1. Wyoming accepts the challenge led by John T. Wayland, while Montana, larger in size, lags despite copper wealth. Other states Kansas, Ohio, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Iowa are in similar heats, with Kansas versus Ohio drawing particular attention.
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Wyoming
Montana
Seventh Federal Reserve District
Minneapolis
John T. Wayland
Kansas
Ohio
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Iowa
Lumber Production in Our National Forests 1920 Output
The 1920 lumber census for Colorado Wyoming and South Dakota shows a 33 percent rise from 1918. Total production by 355 mills reached 124,92,000 feet of lumber plus 13,691,000 lath pieces and 108,000 shingles with western yellow pine about 70 percent of the cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Wyoming
South Dakota
Forest Service
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
North Platte Land Restored to Entry for Ex Service Men
Public lands in townships 22 through 24 west and related parcels reopen to entry for ex service men on September 9 1921 with water rights applications due before and a drawing if multiple parties apply. Preference rights and prior entries limit eligibility. plats are on file in Mitchell Nebraska and Cheyenne. Ex service men must have served in World War I and hold an approved water vigor or irrigation water rental form. land applications filed in person while water rights may be filed by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Land Office
Mitchell
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Germany
Cheyenne Land Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. J. Justin & Son
Nocona
Texas
J.H. Schmidt
R. M. Highway
Marsh Brothers
Samme
Z.T. Carver
Harden
Marah
Mr. Carver
Jack London
City Hall
United States Savings Contest
Ciate
State Bank
Haley
H. A. Hunter
North Platte Land
JL. Wawkins
H.C. Kolling
York
Lota Erickson
Kolling
Myr. Kolling
F. OO. B
Encampment Stores Co
Cheyenne Creamery Co
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