Denver Man Lost and Found on Platte River Trail
A prominent Denver man, Judge Maxwell, was lost on the Platte River while fishing with companions from Denver last Thursday. He was found Saturday near the Healey ranch alive at age seventy one, after a large search. The piece then discusses Encampment dairy prospects, citing D S Stout of Brush Creek and a creamery ad showing profits from a small herd of nineteen cows. It argues for more high grade dairy stock in Encampment country to boost incomes and prosperity.
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Denver
Platte River
Judge Maxwell
Supreme Beach of Colorado
Healey Ranch
H. A. Hunter
Big Creek
Mr. Davies
D. S. Stout
Brush Creek
Coal Mine Leased After Injury at Saratoga
The Inland Coal company's mine below Saratoga is leased by W. L. Bunker to resume coal output for local needs. Previous managers Messrs. Needham and Garrish were injured in last week's powder keg explosion and face months of recovery from facial and hand burns. Dr. W. A. Adams of Denver will visit Encampment September 11 and 12 for eye care.
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Inland Coal Company
Saratoga
W. L. Bunker
Messrs. Needham and
Garrish
W. A. Adams
Denver
Ford for Sale in Wyoming Bargain Offer
A Ford is offered for sale for 350 dollars cash featuring four new tires and new rings and pistons. The seller invites immediate contact via writer W. Peterson at n campment Wyoming. Phone 25.
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Ford
W. Peterson
N‘campment
No Shooting or Fishing Ban Declared on Ranch
A ranch owner identified as W. E. Tuvvox warns against trespassing and bans fishing, shooting, or hunting on the property. The notice appears in a brief sign or public-facing statement dated July 1.
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W.E
Local residents travel and upcoming sale in Encampment
Local travelers visit towns near Encampment with many staying brief days in Rawlins Cheyenne and Laramie. An auction sale at Hid Ester’s yards is planned for Saturday September 11. Community notices include a Masonic hall foundation work and eye care services by Dr. Adams in Encampment.
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Hidesters
Farewell party honors Florence Forney and Harold Close
On Wednesday September 1 a farewell party was held at the C L Forney home on Beaver Creek for Florence Forney who leaves for Lincoln Nebraska to attend high school and Harold Close who will study at Rawlins. Older guests played cards while younger guests enjoyed music and games then a repast was served. Attending were Jesse Spencer D Bridges J H Close C L Forney Florence Forney Ethel Masters Dorothy Bridges Cordelia Met calf Francis Bridges Harold Close Joe Heald Swan Olson Harry Forney Wilbur Toothaker Dell Heald Charles Korney Velma Myrtle Kenneth Vorney Calvin Bridges Carl Masters.
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Florence Forney
Harold Close
C. L. Forney
Beaver Creek
Lincoln
Nebraska
Mr. Close
Rawlins
Jesse Spencer
D. Bridges
J. H. Close
Ethel Masters
Dorothy Bridges
Cordelia Metcalf
Francis Bridges
Joe Heald
Swan Olson
Harry Forney
Wilburn Toothaker
Dell Heald
Charley Korney
Velma
Myrtle
Kenneth Vorney
Calvin Bridges
Carl Masters
New Candy and Notion Store Planned in Saratoga
Miss Alice Cahill arrives in Saratoga with sister and brother in law to lease the Dyer building and open a modern candy and notion shop. The Cahill & Gilbert fountain fixtures move from Encampment, with Mr. Gilbert focusing on school work.
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Alice Cahill
I’. R. Gilbert
Saratoga
Dyer
Cahill & Gilbert
Encampment
Gilbert
Saratoga Sun
Notice Restricts Shooting and Trespass near Cow Creek
Property owner James R. Lira forbids shooting, fishing, or trespassing on his land four miles west of Encampment along Cow Creek. Permission must be obtained from Lira or Mr. Chamberlin to avoid prosecution. Includes references to a gathering of attendees from Rawlins and nearby areas.
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Cow Creek
Mr. Chamberlin
James R, Lira
Frontier celebration planned at Sartioga Friday to Saturday
The New York Sun reports Sartioga will celebrate on Friday and Saturday September 17 with a big frontier festivities including horse races foot races bronc riding steer roping and related frontier shipmindgements as entertainment showcasing a lively event for the era.
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Sartioga
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J.H. Schmidt
Wyoming
Riverside
Chas. Bragg
Logal
J. C. Rankin
Fred H. Healey
Ifenry Flohr
Adrian Wolford
J.G. Dellinger
Rambler Road
Willard Elliott
Earl Boyd
Royce Boyd
Laramie
Cheyenne
L. A. Douston
Aubrey
Mamie Brown
Cheyenne Business College
Henry Pantle
Wil
Chas, H. Sanger
Little
Charles
Sanger
French Creek
Frank Hopkins
E. A. Parkison
Mildred
Convent of the Holy Child Jesus
May Eliott
Teachers’ Institute
Miss Eliott
Jd. Wirth
Hin
Elvin Tilton
Mr.Tilton
Mrs. Irvin
Chichester
A. J. Perry
Masonic Hall
Echo
Adams
Mies Hater Barns
Atte 'Chambertin
Seliol
State Bank
Chas. H. Sanger
I. A. Hunter
I. AH. Healey
City Hall
WM. Desmond
Ap North Mark Dist
Sanday
M. W. Shute
Mas
J. G. Detter
Atha Chittiborhin
Amd
Mise Ester Leutur
New York Sun
L. A. Cunningham
General
Sordier Drug CO
J. R. Bowers
de Trewituicer
Encampment Stores Co
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