Family Hurt in Auto Crash Near Cherokee Creek
Last Friday afternoon Mr and Mrs William Null and their three year old son were injured when the Ford car owned by W E Brownlee manager of the Parkison ranch overturned on the embankment at the bridge over Cherokee creek four miles east of Encampment. The boy suffered a nearly severed left leg. the mother was bruised and inwardly hurt. Mr Null was seriously injured but less so than his wife and child. They were taken to the W H Cox home by H G Kiddoo of an Omaha commission firm and Kelis Nickell Jr. They have been under a physician care and are now improving, though still in serious condition. The car turned completely upside down with cushions and robes on the ground beneath the seats. no evidence of ground skidding or major damage to the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Null
Parkison Ranch
W. E. Brownlee
Cherokee Creek
Brownlee
Encampment
Mr. Null
W. H. Cox
H. G. Kiddoo
Omaha
No Shooting or Fishing on My Ranch Notice
Will and Harry Wirth, arrested earlier this month on a charge connected to an assault on Geo. Eberhart at his Encampment home, were released on bond and returned home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiron
Will
Harry Wirth
Geo. Eberhart
Cream Station Opens at Encampment Stores
The Cheyenne Creamiery opened last Saturday at Encampment Stores in Encampment under Mr. Harvey. A new clean room and a Babcock testing apparatus were installed. Cream is tested before payment and cans are returned the same day, convenient for ranchers and dairy men in the Encampment valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Creamiery
Encampment Stores Company
Encampment
Harvey
Cheyenne
Babcock
Cheyenne Creamery
Schmidt Buys Cox Ranch Near Encampment River
W H Cox sold his 160 acre ranch known as the old John Williams place on the North Work of the Encampment river one mile southwest of town to JH Schmidt. Schmidt will move onto and occupy it as a home after improvements. The sale included a team, wagon and harness, all farming implements and ranch equipment. Full consideration was 25250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Cox
John Williams
JH. Schmidt
Rankin from Encampment visiting Laramie for two days
Donald Rankin formerly of Laramie high school visits with friends from Encampment. He plans to enroll as a freshman at the university next term as Gro. Kuntzman reports in the Laramie Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Rankin
Laramie High School
Rankin
Laramie
Agee Hume ILA NC being designed after congressional effort
A 1920 letter discusses Geological Survey action on stockraising and enlarged homestead lands in Newcastle Wyoming. Hon. Mondell urges field examination in Cheyenne district. readers are advised to file new applications with land numbers and filing dates to prompt field party inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geological Survey
Frank W. Mondeil
Wyoming
Congress
Washington
Newcastle
Wyo
James R, Little
Little
Cheyenne
Mondell
Mrs Geo Peryam Visits Laramie Friends
Mrs Geo Peryam of Encampment visited Laramie last week with compliments to college friends from the University of Wyoming. The party at the Nelson home in Mya Neva Nelson ford and Miss Amy Ab gathered to reminisce, share memories, and enjoy fancy work. Mrs Peryam plans another visit to Laramie soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peryam
Mya
Neva ‘Nelson Ford
Amy Ab
Nelson
Peryam
Laramie
Bids Open Soon On State Road Work In Wyoming
Contractors statewide show exceptional interest as the Wyoming State Highway Commission prepares to open bids August 3 for proposed road and bridge projects. Plans and specs are available in Cheyenne and district offices, with final field inspections underway by state and Federal Bureau of Public Roads engineers in Rock Springs Casper Basin and Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Cheyenne
Highway Department
Rock Springs
Casper
Basin and
Sheridan
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
State Highway Department
Dr Adams to Visit Engamement August Six and Seven
Dr W A Adams eye ear nose and throat specialist from Denver will appear in Engamement on August 6 and 7. He has spent summers in the region for fifteen years and has done extensive eye work in Engamement and Saratoga. Adams is a registered physician in Colorado and Wyoming. Deputy Short of Carver notes WM Brown arrested for whiskey theft at Big Creek and later found not to be the Nebraska suspect. Nebraska authorities report the real man is in their custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Adams
Denver
Echo
Adams
Encarpment
Saratoga
de. Adams
Colorado
Wyoming
Carbon County
Carver
WM. Brown
Big Creek
Nebraska
Mr. Carver
Family Reunion Draws Wombaker Kin to Encampment
A week of picnics dinners and gatherings marks a family reunion of the J. J. Wombaker clan in Encampment. Attendees include Mrs. W. E. Keasling and her son from Maxville Kansas Mrs. E. Keasling and Mrs. R. I. Boyd and J. M. Wombaker among others from Madrid Iowa Omaha Nebraska and Hexby Montana. Several will stay longer as the Keasling party has departed while the rest remain. Earlier plans included a camping and fishing trip to Battle Indian Creek area with Id Newman and son Glenn and Mrs. Newton stopping by the Keho office during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Wombaker
W. E. Keasling
Maxville
Kansas
R. I. Boyd
J.M. Wombaker
W. KE. Keasling
BE. N. Hunter
Madrid
Iown
Alice Wombaker
Omaha
Nebraska
Raymond Wombaker
Hexby
Montana
Keusling
Notice of no shooting fishing or trespassing near Encampment
A property owner declares no shooting on his land four miles west of Encampment on Cow Creek and bans fishing or trespassing without permission from himself or Mr. Chamberlain, warning of prosecution. The piece also notes a dinner party hosted by James R. Lirrie and Mrs. James R. Little at their east town home with several guests and a city hall picture show attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cow Creek
Mr. Chamberlain
James R. Lirrie
James R. Little
J. Ht. Schmidt
Claude W. Thompson
R. Stebers
Mamie Gilliland
Denver
Irene
City Hall
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William A. Adams
Clayton Street
Peck Bros
Overland 4
Allen and Paige Cars
Oldfield
Minnesota
Saratoga, Wyoming
Schmidt
Cox Ranch
Riverside
Chas. Bragg
of Agee Hume Ilanc
Famours
I. W. Monpeth
State Bank Chas
H. Sanger
H. A. Hunter
Fr. H. Healey
Dr. Adams
PERYAM @ KENNICOTT
Newman
Aon
Glenn
Inedian Creek
Newna
Keho
L. A. Cunningham
Riverside, Wyoming
Irwin
Encampment Stores Co
Cheyenne Creamery Co
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