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Encampment Echo

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

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Grand Master Warns Against Grazing in Visits Encampment

Grand Master Fred A. Proctor of the Grand Lodge of Wyoming 1.0. O. F. visits Platte Valley Lodge No. spent a weekend with the Encampment. He praised the third degree work but warns that excess stock on forest ranges violates permit agreements and can trigger grazing trespass actions. The article explains the on-and-off permit rules and the nullification of permits if stock numbers exceed the agreed limit.

Fred A. Proctor Grand Lodge of Wyoming O. F Platte Valley National Forest

Lions Threatened by Mountain Lion Hunt in Douglas Creek Area

Morgy Johnston spent last week with Messia Gillis and Hale on Douglas creek under Biologist Survey orders to hunt the lions that have been numerous this past winter. Gillis inspects trappers and will tour the region while Hale stays in the Douglas creek country. Morgy claims he has a pack of good dogs and expects lions to be scarcer after his departure.

Morgy Johnston Douglas Creek Messia Gillis Hale Biological Survey Morgy

Memorial Services for Ex‑Service Men and Odd Fellows

Memorial services at St James church Sunday evening drew many ex service men and Odd Fellows. Grand Master Fred A Proctor of Cheyenne attended with local I O O F and Rebekah lodges. Rev Abraham delivered an address suited to the occasion. Z T Carver recently returned from Cheyenne after two weeks on the federal grand jury. Mrs Frank Heaton and granddaughter Thelma Suttles arrived Saturday and plan to move to the Charter Oak mine once Mr Heaton returns from Denver.

St. James Church Rebekah Cheyenne Abraham Z. T. Carver Federal Grand Jury Frank Heaton Thelma Suttles Charter Oak Heaton Denver

Reward Offered for Pixley Missing, Dead or Alive

A $50 reward is offered for the finding of S S Joe Pixley. The notice mentions a motor car service between Encampment and Walcott and describes the locomotive train running where needed. The message appears as a terse, utilitarian public notice with uncertain formatting.

S.S Joe) Pixley Kets P. Mickell Encampment Walcott

Miss Mary Bohn Dies After Illness in Encampment

Miss Mary A Bohn longtime Encampment resident and hotel operator died May 27 after typhoid pneumonia. Funeral at city hall with Eastern Star rites. remains sent to Deere Lodge Montana. Survived by brother H O Bohn and a sister-in-law Mrs Bolin with other relatives. Local tile floor project at bank building completed by Geo Eberhart and Harry Bell.

Mary A. Bohn Carbon County Miss Bohn Bolin Hotel City Hall Order of the Eastern Star Miss Bobn Rev. Abraham Carl Ashley Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Abraham Eastern Star Chapter Deere Lodge Montana H. O. Bohn Warm Springs Bohn O. K Rebekah Miss Bolin H. O. Bolin Mrs. Bolio Minneapolis Minnesota Geo, Eberhart Harry Bell

Encampment Wyoming council holds special session May 1920

Town officials meet in Encampment to approve May 6 and 14 minutes elect W C Burke as Town Clerk and Treasurer for the year. Properties must repair sidewalks within fifteen days. Occupation Tax to be discussed June seventh with invited participants. Fence plans from Waterbury to Ben Bashore property to be bid. Committees named for the year. Adjourned by Mayor I H Abaley.

Healey Rollman Ferry and Rankin W.c.burke Waterbury Ben Bashore Liaw and Order Street Alley Carver Hall Rankin Ferry Law and Order

Oath of Office for Z. T. Carver as Councilman

Copy of the oath of office received by D. W. Gill Notary Public Cheyenne dated May 22 1920 Town Clerk W. C. Burke attestation notes Cheyenne records.

Z. T. Carver D. W. Gill Cheyenne W.C. Burke

Card of Thanks for Mary A. Boho and helpers

The family expresses gratitude to those who assisted during illness and death of sister and friend Mary A. Boho. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs Sloan of Cromwell Indiana for professional services at the time of death and to W. M. Enguenarr.

Mary A. Boho Sloan Cromwell Indiana

Local and Personal News Reminiscences From Charter Oak Area

Frank Heaton mine boss at the Charter Oak travels to Denver for treatment on a bad tip. Mrs Nora Sparrow retains hotel management during Miss Mary Bohn’s illness and death. J I McShane and young Warner return from Michigan, with Warner in school. Morgy Johnston goes to Denver for a U S hospital physic examination to determine war risk insurance compensation. High waters threaten the region as mountain thaw begins. Do Bailey and N M Best depart Loganport after stockholders meeting. Joss Voorhees leaves Emira, New York, after attending company meetings. A trial picture show is planned at the Encampment hall with details pending machine regulation. Mrs Bow Bashore and Mrs L Carver return from Denver where a Bashore child undergoes chiropractic treatment for paralysis. improvement noted and plans to reunite next fall.

Mia Bow Bashore Carver Denver Hitthe Bashore

Two Weddings Last Week in Encampment and Walden

Last Wednesday May 26 Ernest Parr and Jas¢a Ruthford of Encampment wed in Rawlins then returned home to work on the Ben Bayshore ranch and reside there for now. The following day May 27 Joseph W. Ledbetter and Dorothy Parr wed in Walden Colorado at 4 pm with Rev. Hawks officiating at the Methodist parsonage.

Ernest Parr Jas¢a Ruthford Rawlins Parr Ben Bayshore Joseph Wh, Ledbetter Dorothy Parr Walden Colorado Hawks Carl Astley Mrv J. J. Parr

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Saratoga Valley Stock Growers’ Association Saratoga A. E. Dahl A Ting J.m.connell Sec F. H. Healey Treas Mary Bohn Council Proceedings Wyo Merry Rollman and Rankin and Ferry I. H. Abaley J. W.C. Burke Attes State Bank CHAS Cashier W. M. EnGuenarr Logal Nora Sparrow McShane Von Warner Michigan McShane Giing U. S Unele Saima Do, Bailey Lagonere N. M. Best Logansport Joss Voorhees Charter Oak Copper Company Ies Emmira New York Koemiing Enemymont Th Company Chinter Quk Spee Dee Riverside, Wyoming L. A. Cunningham Sordier Drug CO J. R. Bowes
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