Industry in infancy beauty scenic fishing and hunting
In southern Carbon county Wyoming lies Encampment a fertile valley hub near the Colorado line fifteen miles north of the border. It is the terminus of the Saratoga and Encampment railway linking with the Union Pacific and promising a profitable growth path for local industry and tourism.
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Encampment
Carbon County
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain Region
Saratoga
Union Pacific
Fishermen forecast plenty of fish at Coness ranch encampment
Report from the fish house on the Coness ranch east of town says visitors today and tomorrow will find ample fish. Clay Propat, famed as a top fisherman, leads a large crew out since early today, promising abundance for all across the encampment.
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Coness Ranch
Clay
Dad
Propat
Basement Fire at E H Parkleen Residence
A near fire last Monday afternoon was discovered in the basement of E H Parkleen's residence. A trash pile fire in the street, drawn through an old furnace heat box, ignited the house. firefighters arrived after Mr Parkison tried to extinguish it, waterfilled basement preventing major damage.
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E. H. Parkleen
Encampment Fish Fry Staged Today and Tomorrow
The second annual Fish Fry at Encampment is underway today and tomorrow. Management plans early distribution to engage with the crowd, hoping to provide a program of events despite publication day constraints. Previous Encampment valley celebrations will be surpassed in attendance according to organizers.
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Encampment
Progressive firms anchor encampment era town growth
The passage notes several progressive firms now operating as permanent fixtures in an encampment, many of which were established during the town’s peak white heat of business activity. It underscores long-standing presence as the community developed.
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Encampment
F. J. Lerdier
It State Bank Promises Security and Solid Capital
It State Bank proclaims a capital of $10,000.00 and claims to be one of the state’s most solid banks. It is touted as a safe depository with funds fully insured against burglary. The piece highlights the stockholders’ wealth and describes Thomas A. Cosgriff as a promising cashier and capable business leader.
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Thomas A. Cosgriff
Increased Nativity in Owl Fields Wyoming Feature
Wyoming resources are examined in a Mountain States Monitor piece by C. T. Hopkins, Cheyenne district manager of the Mountain States Telephone Co. The article, presented for its better factual base by Hopkins, outlines the state’s growing population and resource potential based on his longer engagement with public affairs in the region.
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Wyoming
Mountain States Monitor
C. T. Hopkins
Cheyenne
Mountain States ‘Telephone Co
Hopkins
Encampment Valley Growth Amid Ranches And Mining
The valley near Encampment thrives as a stock farming area with successful ranches under irrigation. Vegetables mature quickly at high altitude, and crops like potatoes and beets thrive. Encampment's 7,822 foot peak backdrop and growing industries paint a promising rural future, despite past farming and mining fluctuations. Walcott store burglaries report thieves fleeing east after breaking into Ralph Campbell’s store and stealing shotgun gear and gasoline. Deputy Harrison and Campbell pursue suspects as investigations continue.
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Ralph Campbell
Walcott
Mr. Campbell
Harrison
Preas
Picture Show Encampment Plans Postponed
Encampment to host a picture show now planned after a light plant outage. Parkison buys a new outfit and intends to start it last week. The death of Edi Vane in Denver prompted her remains to be brought to Encampment for interment on the home place. Mire Vane and Wintlechild accompanied the procession. The Record apologizes for any missing items and promises more news in weekly editions.
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Parkison
Edi. Vane
Denver
Mire
Vane
Wintlechild
Carben
Etter Delivor
Saddle and Harness Shop of J Hy Schmidt
J Hy Schmidt owners a saddle and harness shop in Kine campment with four years in business and a growing trade. His saddles and harness gain wide reputation in the west for quality and his repair work is unequaled.
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J. Hy Schmidt
Kinecampment
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Danny
Hines
Eagampaeat
It State Bank
Gether
Firat
City Hall
Vriday
Frehelfry
Vfirat
Ciron-Ho
Page
Lerdier Drug Company
Cup
State Bank
Commonwealths
United States
Saddle and Harness Shop
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