Carbon County Population Totals From Fourteenth Census
Preliminary census figures list Carbon County population at 9,525 with Rawlins city 4,019 residents and other districts ranging from 14 to 1,650 in areas including Ferris Fort Steele Medicine Bow Hanna Elk Mountain Rockdale Green Encampment Bennett Saratoga and Snake River. The incorporated towns show Rawlins city 3,969 and Saratoga 449 with Encampment and Riverside not returned separately. John Roe and family visited old Encampment residents last week.
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Carbon County
Rawlins
Rawlins City
Ferris
Fort Steele
Medicine Bow
Hanna
Elk Mountain
Rockdale
Green
Saratoga
Saratoga Town
Bennett
Riverside
Snake River
Walcott
Lincoln architect Frank Feder dies at 58
Frank A. Feder, longtime Encampment native, died September 22 in Lincoln Nebraska from a head tumor and was buried there September 25. He moved to Encampment in 1898, learned carpentry, later became a noted Lincoln architect with a major firm. He left a wife and three children plus his stepfather Geo Eberhart.
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Frank A. Feder
Lincoln
Nebraska
Mr. Feder
Encampment
Geo. Eberhart
Community sale notice with local gathering details
Community sale set for Saturday October 16 at 2 pm with numerous offerings. The note mentions organizers Cipesrer Mesuawen Hobart Swarts Irvin Brands Lillum Little and Miss Irene Little. they visited Mrs R M Boyd near Beaver Creek last Sunday at the two former ladies mother’s home.
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Cipesrer
Mesuawen Hobart Swarts
Irvin Brands
Lillum Little
Irene Little
R. M. Boyd
Beaver Creek
Amendments Three Four Five Could Boost Wyoming Roads
The article argues for ratifying Amendments Three Four and Five to authorize more bonds for road construction without raising state taxes. It notes federal funds nearing 1.2 million dollars annually for Wyoming, the need to match funds, and the risk of stalling a multi million dollar program if the amendments fail. It stresses improved, year round highways connecting population centers.
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National Congress
Wyoming
State Highway Department
Bureau of Public Roads
Birthday Party Honors Fifteenth Birthday of Mona Dren
Last Wednesday October 6 Mes Lillian Littlle hosted Mona dren’s fifteenth birthday with Hao’s school pupils and teachers in attendance. Miss Helene Morris Misa Marvis More HW Schmidt and Mrs M Ef Corum organized games while Ales Little assisted by Mrs Corum served refreshments. Guests included George Kanteman Will Kanteman Edward Kor Tennant Phares Corum James Anderson Harry Fisher Thomas Hilluaters Dilsees Phill Londier Matte Wirth Ruth Parr Margaret Sophie Clements Toone Lite and teacher Miss Helens Movele.
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Joone
Lillian Littlle
Hao's
Rug
Helene Morris
Misa Marvis
More
Schmidt
Ef. Corum
Ales
Little
Mies Helens Movele
Mesdaames J
Gshimnidt
Mra M
EE. Chrim
Miss Loene
Rene
Forest Service Seeks Rangers in Open Exam
The U S forest service calls for applicants for ranger vacancies via an open competitive examination on October 25. Both men and women may enter, with sex preferences possible at certification. Salary ranges from 900 to 1220 dollars yearly, with a possible 20 dollar monthly increase after one month. Provisional posts may end in winter furloughs, and retirement benefits apply after 15 years of service. Examinations will be held in Cody Encampment Jackson Lander Laramie Kearmerer Pinedale and Sheridan Wyoming. Further details are available from the Civil Service Commission or forest supervisors.
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United States Forest Service
National Forest Field Force
Civil Service Commission
Congress
Forest Supervisors
Wyoming
Cody
Death of Mrs W H Cox in Indian Valley Idaho
Obituary note announces the death of Mrs. W H Cox at Indian Valley Idaho on Saturday morning. She was a pioneer resident of Encampment and is mourned by her husband children grandchildren and relatives. The article also records Platte Valley Lodge No 4 changes to meeting nights from Saturday to the second and fourth Thursday each month and mentions a forthcoming event.
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American Red Cross
Campaleo
Red Cross
W. H. Cox
Indian Valley
Idaho
Cox
Platte Valley Lodge No
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J.H. Schmidt
4Carbon County
John Roe
Arthur Roe
Los Angeles
California
Pete
J. R. Kollman
Roe
Frank Feder
State Bank
Chas. H. Sanger
Pres
H. A. Hunter
F. H. Healey
City Hall
Alma Rubens
Forest Service
L. A. Cunningham
General
Lurdier Drug CO
J. R. Bowers
W.E. Tuvon
Encampment Stores Company
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