Carbon County Population Totals From Fourteenth Census
Preliminary census figures list Carbon County population at 9 525 with district tallies led by Rawlins 4 019 and Hanna 1 650. Town figures include Rawlins city 3 969 and Saratoga 449. Encampment and Riverside not separately listed. Visit notes mention the Roe family visiting Encampment roots.
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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 After Illness
Frank A. Feder an Encampment native died in Lincoln Nebraska on September 22 from a head tumor and was buried there September 25. He moved to Encampment in 1898 with his mother and stepfather Geo Eberhart and later became a carpenter then a leading Lincoln architect. He leaves a wife and three children and was connected with a major Lincoln architectural firm before his illness. Eberhart attended the Lincoln funeral and stayed with grieving relatives before returning to Encampment.
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Frank A. Feder
Lincoln
Nebraska
Mr. Feder
Encampment
Geo. Eberhart
Community sale announcement with colorful offerings
A community sale is set for Saturday at 2 p m with many items offered. Several locals named Cipsrer Mesuawen Hobart Swarts Irvin Brands Lillum Little and Irene Little are mentioned, along with a social visit to Mrs R M Boyd east of Beaver Creek last Sunday.
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Cipesrer
Mesuawen Hobart Swarts
Irvin Brands
Lillum Little
Irene Little
R. M. Boyd
Beaver Creek
Ratify Amendments Three Four and Five to Boost Wyoming Roads
The piece urges voting for Amendments Three Four and Five to allow the state and counties to issue more road bonds without raising taxes and to access over 1.2 million dollars annually in federal funds for road construction through a cooperative program with the federal Bureau of Public Roads. It warns that rejection would halt Wyoming’s road program for two years with hundreds of miles of trails and impassable winter sections.
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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 a party for Mona dren on her fifteenth birthday. Hao's school pupils and teacher Miss Helene Morris attended. Mrs Corum and Ales Little organized games and refreshments followed, with many guests including Kanteman Tennant Corum Anderson and others present.
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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 plans an open competitive exam on October 25 to fill ranger vacancies. Applicants must be 21 to 40, with gender allowed but hiring may specify sex. Salaries range from 900 to 1220 annually with possible 20 monthly raise after probation. Examinations test practical ranger duties and related education and experience at sites in Wyoming.
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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 Idaho Reverberates in Encampment
Mrs. W H Cox died Saturday morning in Indian Valley Idaho after a brief illness. A pioneer Encampment resident she leaves a husband, children and grandchildren in the northwest states. The burial site remains unconfirmed though Idaho is likely. Platte Valley Lodge changes meeting night from Saturday to the second and fourth Thursdays to improve attendance amid slow enrollment. The first meeting under the new schedule is Thursday with a hoped turnout.
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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
American Red Cross
Campaleo
Red Cross
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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