State highway bids to be opened in July Saratoga news
P Fitzgerald states the state highway commission will accept bids within thirty days for Rocky Mountain highway work from Saratoga to Encampment. He plans to bid on at least part of the project and may bring equipment here if successful. Some Platte Valley work may occur this summer, while the Saratoga north portion remains state funded with no federal contracts. Also, Mr and Mrs James B E Anderson and Mrs J J Parr, with Cordelia, left for Denver to pick up a new Oakland car bought via Encampment Garage.
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State Highway Commission
Rocky Mountain
Saratoga
Platte Valley
Fitzgerald
Mia
James BE
Anderson
J. J. Parr
Cordelia
Denver
Oakland
Pioneer Lady Mrs. Achsah Ridding Cook Dies at Evanston
Mrs. Achsah Ridding Cook wife of C A Cook of Brush Creek died Sunday June 13 at the state hospital Evanston her body brought home for burial. Funeral held at Episcopal church conducted by Rev R E Abraham with large valley attendance. Survived by husband son Freeman and daughter Mrs Alice Nichols three sisters and a brother Interment in local cemetery. Also noted death of Mrs Sadie Pryor sister of D I Grout of Encampment buried in Laramie.
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C. A. Cook
Upper Valley
Freeman
Brush Creek
Alice Nichols
Pueblo
Colorado
Ben Ridding
L. A. Huston
Cow Creek
Alice Spencer
Fort
Sadie Pryor
D. I. Grout
Wyoming
Laramie
Mr. Grout
Good Roads Day Energizes Encampment Valley in Wyoming
Tuesday’s Good Roads day spurred heavy turnout across Encampment valley with men women and children replacing work hours to grade fill and mend roads. Captains and crews reported substantial improvements including grading holes rock removal and bridge work while a large evening dance at city hall celebrated the effort. Local visitors from Saratown Utica and New Hartford arrived to spend the summer in Encampment amid the road work and festivities.
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Wyoming
The
Echo
City Hall
Raymond Ault
Saratown
Ladies’ Guild
Summer homes in national forests outlined for permits
The article explains how to occupy national forest land for summer homes hotels or other improvements under permits from forest officers. Permits can be indefinite or fixed terms up to thirty years with limits of five acres per person or group and annual rents from 10 to 25 dollars for term permits and 35 to 25 for indefinite ones. Applications must be in writing specify location use and cost of proposed improvements. Surveys for platting occur at no cost to applicants and a site visit by the applicant is advised prior to applying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
National Forest
Morester
Denver, Cole
Rebekah Dance Planned in Encampment City Hall
Rebekah Lodge No 20 in Encampment announces a Friday night dance at city hall on July 2 with the Ault orchestra of Saratoga to provide music. The ladies aim to serve a trout supper with other delicacies, weather permitting a midnight supper if trout cannot be secured. The event marks part of July 4 celebrations and promises a good time for attendees.
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Rebekah
Sunshine Rebekah Lodge No. 20
Ault Orchestra
Saratoga
Healy Ranch Sale and Mining Plans Near Saratoga
The M B McKillip agency purchased the 640 acre Fred H Healey ranch on the Platte river above Big Creek. Hahn's Peak Gold Mining and Milling president Granberg from Oshkosh Wisconsin arrived to arrange a season of work at the Royal Flush mine. Plans include remodeling the mill and aiming for profit pay in the near term. Fred Healey and W I Butler with wives were in Saratoga to buy materials for a suspension bridge and road improvements linked to the river property.
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M. B. McKillip Agency
H. 5S
Driesslein
Iowa Wyoming Land Company
Fred H. Healey
Platte River
Big Creek
Saratoga Sun
Granberg
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Hahn's Peak Gold Mining and Milling Company
Royal Flush
Routt County
Steamboat Springs
Mancamp
Inews
W. IT. Butler
Beaver Creek
Saratoga
Mr. Healey
Ambone
Aly
Lew
Baratoga Sun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saratoga Ault Orchestra
Sunshine Rebekah Lodge
Riverside
Chas. Bragg
Ruthin Boyd
Eldon
Wrank Boyd
James I. Cahill
Utica
New York
Mes
Gilbert
Alice Cahill
Virginia Connelly
New Hartford
State Bank Chas
H. Sanger
Pr . Hunter
H. Healey
Jersey
Kennicott
Frank Hloaton
Charter Oak
the Blacksmith
Sordier Drug CO
J. R. Bowers
Produge Market Report
S.S
Joe) Pixley
Kets P. Nickeu
North Fork
W. H. Cox
Wiley Boyd
Mrs. Bay
Mr. Sod Mes
UD. B
Orout
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