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Newspaper

Encampment Echo

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1921

Page

9

Warmest National Forest in State Attracts Tourists to Hayden Encampment

Ranger George P. Lang reports about 350 recreational visitors on his district last summer, totaling 1425 man days and an average of four days per person. About 50 autos carried 150 visitors to Battle Lake, with 60 people signing in at Bridger Peak and 25 at Rambler ranger station. The old Riverside bridge is to be temporarily repaired by Roy Dettinger and J G Dettinger. The U S bureau in Cheyenne notes a warm dry week with temperatures about ten degrees above normal and little precipitation. Wheat varies, grass dries in spots, and stock water is short in northern counties though Encampment district hay is ample for needs.

George P. Lang Battle Lake National Forest Travelers’ Register Lookout House Bridger Peak Rambler Ranger Station U. S Cheyenne Douglas

Wyoming Crop Report November Findings From State and US Data

The Wyoming crop report notes a fall in state corn yield to 22 bushels per acre from 24 last year with 80 percent merchantable quality and 10 percent of last year’s crop remaining on farms. Potatoes yield to 108 bushels per acre, potatoes total 3,348,000 bushels, and sugar beets at 4 percent of normal. clover seed 4 bushels per acre. field peas at 5 percent of normal yield. apples 63 percent of total production with 98 percent quality. US figures show corn yield 28.9 bushels per acre and potato production about 356 million bushels.

Wyoming A. D. Cook Douglas Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates Department of Agriculture Owiby United States

Reward for two branded horses reported missing

Ten dollar reward offered for the return of a light sorrel horse one year old branded ed on the left shoulder and a dark sorrel horse ten years old branded on the left shoulder. Return to Echo office Hermene Keemory.

Echo Office Herame Keemory

Union Pacific to Keep Saratoga and Encampment Line Open

Under Union Pacific control the Saratoga and Encampment line will stay open for winter operations. A W Woodruff is in the east. J T McShane oversees Wyoming division with daily reports to J W Anderson. Plans include 25 000 new ties and at least fifty workers, plus joint station use at Walcott and Rawlins with through tickets likely.

Saratoga & Encampment Union Pacific A. W. Woodruff J. T. McShane J. W. Anderson Wyoming U. P Walcott Rawlins Woodruff Wyoming Tribune

Grazing Fees Due After Delayed Payment Rule

The bill signed by the president defers grazing fee payments until December 1 for permittees on national forest ranges. Trespass actions will be taken if fees are not remitted by that date. The forest office urges prompt remittance to avoid enforcement and potential cancellation of grazing preferences. News from Encampment reports the death of Lew Hong in a Denver hospital last week, mourned by the community.

National Forest Forest Office Forest Service Secretary of Agriculture Lew Hong Dever Nnenmp Lew Will

Reporting Requirements for Game Killings Under State Law

The section 47 of the State Game Laws requires licensees who hunt big game to file a sworn statement listing the number and sex of animals killed, the time and place of killing, and the guide’s name if present. The report must be delivered to the State Game and Fish Commissioner by December 1 of the year killed, even if no game was taken. violations are a misdemeanor with fines up to 25 dollars.

State Game and Fish Commissioner

Surprise Party Honors James J Anderson Jr

On Friday evening November 4 Mrs James J Anderson hosted a surprise party for her son James Jr guests from the high school and seventh grade met at the post office lobby at S o'clock and went to his home. The surprise was complete with games dancing refreshments gelatine with whipped cream and cake. Guests praised the hostess for a lovely time. Mrs Geo P Lang visits Denver and George follows the mulligan route in her absence.

James J, Anderson James Jr Happy Bunch Anita Scott James Geo. P. Lang Denver George Mulligan Hei Bach

Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers for Year

Sunshine Rebekah Lodge No. 20 10 O B held election of officers Tuesday night with Myrtle Anderson named N G Atta Chamberlin V G Lillian Little as secretary and Margaret Fisher as treasurer Installation is planned for the lodge's last December meeting.

Sunshine Rebekah Lodge O. B Myrtle Anderson N. G Atta Chamberlin V.G Lillian Little Margaret Fisher

For Sale or Trade Lease on prime section 36 near Otter Creek

Lease on school section 36 township 15 N range 55 W head of Otter Creek six miles west of town. Describes rich grassed watered land with timber nearby for building fencing and says owner will sell cash or on time or trade for livestock farming machinery hay grain or labor on home place. James R. Lirrvin, at cho office.

Otter Creek James R. Lirrvin Cho

Masons Stage Third Degree at Encampment Banquet

Masons of Lodge No. 1 A. Sh and A. M. held a lodge night with two candidates receiving the third degree. After the ceremony, a banquet at the Bolin hotel followed, hosted by the Eastern Star. J. M. Conness presided as toastmaster and Wor shipful Master Byron Tilson delivered a talk titled What Makes Me a Mason. The event included cigars and sociable chatting, with several out of town Masons in attendance.

Bolin Hotel Byron Tilon

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.H. Schmidt James R. Little Encampment Hayden National Riveside Steen Roy Dettinger J. G. Dettinger J.T. Finch James G. Dettinger ALL Starcast City Hall Buster Keaton Windsil Smith Wall Street State Bank Coas. H. Lancer H. A. Hunxver F. H. Harry Cunninghav Riverside, Wyoming
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