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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1921
Page
14
Rates for display ads are 25 cents per single column inch per week. Locals are 10 cents per line per week. Obituaries cards of thanks and entertainment announcements with admission or profit are charged the same as other advertising.
Otis F. Mowry buys about 200000 feet of timber from national forest lands on Heather creek. Timber will be milled into lumber and sold to Sara toga and Encampment residents and local ranchmen. War’s end signals return to normalcy as homeseekers and travelers flock to Encampment country.
A domestic roundup details visits and activities around Encampment Wyoming with scores of residents and visitors including J. M. Corlett, ER L Chamberlain, R. M. Martin, Frank Crout, Teldett W. R. Boyd, J. Finch, and Jack Aydelotte. Reports cover sales, repairs, trading, haying plans, and pasture prospects plus a late week rain flood that drowned young poultry. Species and addresses cited include Rhode Island Red hens and purebred roosters, Beaver creek, the El Rey mine, and the Siebers field two miles from town.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming issues notice of intention by John J Fulkerson of Saratoga Wyoming to make final five year proof to establish his claim to land in Section 13 Township 15 North Range 85 West 6th Principal Meridian. Witnesses listed: Hugh G Mowry Hen Swateon Martin R Johnson and Walter J Saur all of Saratoga Wyoming. The hearing before Robert L Martin U S Commissioner at Saratoga on September 1 1921.
A weekly market summary from Encampment stores reports prices and activity across goods. The note covers shortages and routine adjustments, reflecting a steady retail cycle and local commerce focus.
A forthcoming feature examines the Cheyenne Creamery data and dairy market trends over the past year. The article promises insights into local industry developments and consumer impacts.
Department of the Interior notice lists Henry Phenix Lyon of Encampment Wyoming who filed January 27 1921 for Homestead Entry Serial 024631 covering Lots 1 2 and 4 in Section 4 Township 14 North Range 83 West 6th P M. He will present final three year proof on August 27 1921 before U S Commissioner W Milton Enghiehart in Encampment Wyoming. Accompanying witnesses are Herman J Johnson Ervin W Woods Richard M Martin Claud D Robinson all of Encampment Wyoming.
Amos Wilcox of Encampment Wyoming filed final proof to establish his Desert Entry claim Serial No 020988 for lands in Section 17 and 15 Township 15 N Range 83 W 6th P Meridian. The proof will be before U S Commissioner W Milton Englehart at Encampment on August 27 1921. Associates Phillip Flohr Henry Flohr James Clements and James Anderson of Encampment Wyoming attend as witnesses. Register Will Rew releases official notice.
Notice from the Interior Department Cheyenne office states Maartio K. Johnson of Saratoga Wyoming will complete final three year proof for his homestead entry on SE 27 T15N R65W 6th PM. Proceedings set before Robert T. Mirtle in Saratoga with witnesses Fronk L. Jones Carol Wilford John I. Fulkerson and Walter J. Baur on a date in August 102?
Sunshine Rebekah Lodge No 20 meets first and third Tuesdays at I O O F hall with visitors welcome. Neighbors of Woodcraft Encampment Circle 510 holds on the first Friday afternoon each month. Royal Neighborhood and related terms listed with officials and officers.
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