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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

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County Board Names Primary Election Officers by Precincts

The board of county commissioners appointed primary election officers for multiple precincts including Saratoga No. 1 at City Hall with judges D. E. Windsor Frank White and K. E. Blood and clerks C. F. Price Florence Peck. Cow Creek No. 1 at School House or Riverside No. 3 with judges etc. Voting places vary from city hall to school houses and post offices across precincts 2 3 4 8 11 12 13 18 and Encampment areas.

Board of County Saratoga D. E. Windsor Frank White KE. L. Blood C. F.*price Florence Peck Cow Creek George Sullivan Clark Wilcox George Peck Billa K. Peck Spring Creek E. 8 T. Carver A. Ashley Frank J. Lorcier City Hall Louis Anderson Joe Robinson James Dixon Fred Dunkle Gideon Suttle Big Creek Mark Edick Ira B. Carsteel P. A. Ralli Glerks H. A. Hunter Hunter Ranch

Presbyterian Notes Sermon topics and church events update

The sermon Sunday evening is Why We Attend Church. Church painting progresses with volunteer labor sought this week. The C E Society box social at Wergh hall Wednesday evening August 9 supports church movement. Sabbath school attendance rises. join a Bible class. Elk Mountain Mining and Milling stockholders meeting postponed to September 12 due to president J D Tillou and secretary S B E Phelps unable to attend. both are expected next month.

C. E. Society Wergh Hall Elk Mountain Mining and Milling Company Bohn Hotel J. D. Tillou BE. Phelps

Moved Back to Encampment Ldeal Personal News

Mrs C A Cagk and children moved to Encampment to spend the rest of summer with Mr Cook of the 8 & E. Mrs Cook plans to return in fall so children may attend school here. Chas T Young and family drove from Brash Creek to watch the ball game. R P Fuller visited from Cheyenne on Encampment business. State Bank Washington reports homestead entries after June 6 1912 must prove cultivation thresholds by year two and year three or face rejection.

C. A. Cagk R. P. Fuller Cheys General Land Office State Bank Washington Carbon County Journal

Encampment News Roundup Includes Local Visits and Rasping Weather

Mra E C Rhoades and two daughters Myrtle and Genevieve returned home after weeks in Cheyenne and vicinity. Paul Haberl of Denver visited Encampment while fishing in the Encampment country. Ed H Parkison and family came back from Colorado where he noted a very short fruit crop. Mrs Hopka and children returned from drawing visiting relatives Evans and Dolly Hopka. Encampment defeated Hanna 5 to 2 in a local diamond game. Soail team will play Fse boys next Sunday in Encampment. Ralph Pratt reported heavy rain in Beaver Creek, washing bridges and culverts away. J A Reed and family left for Cheyenne Frontier Days, then Kansas. Ruth Platt managed the bank during Reed’s absence. George Kuntzman, secretary to Emerson Motors in New York, says Willis Mimereon heads the firm. Kuntzman wonders if New York favors Encampment. A McKay left for Rawlins for appendicitis operation, Mrs McKay accompanying him. M K Pickett, Republican candidate for sheriff, visited from Rawlins. he had just returned from New Mexico where he aided in capturing home thieves, believing the gang has been broken up with three captured.

M. EK. Pickett Sherifian Republican Rawlins Pickett New Mexico

Hunting Party Meets Bear Opens Chicken Season

A large town hunting party set out Tuesday for chicken season. Near Toothaker ranch on Beaver Creek eight miles out, sighted a big black bear. With no gun larger than a shotgun, some pursued briefly but retreated when a telephone pole blocked their path.

Toothaker Beaver Creek Shotgun Dad Propst Charley Tanner

Carbon County Fair Set For September 5 and 6

The seventh annual Carbon county fair will be held at Sara toga on Tuesday and Wednesday September 5 and 6. Secretary Ira B. Casteel appeals to ranchers to send in samples of produce for an unusual display of farm and ranch products. An amusement program is being arranged and will be announced later.

Saratoga Ira B. Casteel

Miss Price Returns to Saratoga After Visit

Miss Price resumed her journey to Saratoga on Tuesday following a several day visit with Mrs. G, C, and Austin.

Mrs H B Smith Recovers From Bay Rake Fall

Mrs H B Smith who fell from a bay rake a couple weeks ago and broke a limb is reported to be getting along splendidly and hopes to be out again soon.

H. B. Smith

Reverend Haupt Resigns Pastor Post at Saratoga Encampment

Rev. Wm. H. Haupt, visiting taat week, announced his resignation as pastor of the Saratoga land Encampment fields and will depart September 1 for Cody where he has been appointed pastor of the Episcopal church there. It is probable the field will not be filled at present.

Wm. H. Haupt Saratoga Land Fielda Cody Episcopal Church Feld

Announcement of E. M. Tierney for County Treasurer

County records note candidate E. M. Tierney seeks re election as county treasurer in the Republican primary. He is praised for his past term and urged for voters to give him consideration.

E. M. Tierney Tierney

Two Executives Plan Fortnight Camp Trip in Encampment Country

Fishing trip by B L Little of Pacific Fruit Express and Charles Knadler began this morning. They expect August end joiners from Omaha including W H Emer licks and J Van Renssalaer. The party will spend about two weeks in the wilds with a full camping outfit and team of horses.

B. L. Little Pacific Fruit Express Charles Knadler W. H. Emerlicks J. van Renssalaer Omaha Wilds Laramie

Beaver Creek News Grain Rain Benefits Local Ranchers

In Beaver Creek several residents visited and called during the week. The Hayden, Wombaker, Healey, and Anderson families are noted, with Rev Clough and Edwin Hayden fishing on the river. A heavy rain and small hail Thursday benefited grain though hay was damaged.

Maurice Healey Toothaker Ranch James Anderson Beaver Clough Edwin Hayden Will Anderson Theron Fothergill

Hotel Registers At Bohn Hotel Names Many Guests

The Bohn hotel listed registrations since last Saturday including R P Fuller of Cheyenne J D C Kruger of St Anthony Idaho J H Brown of St Louis and many others from Denver North Pit Nebraska and California The Plummer House welcomed Jay Jones Albert Swartz H A Swarts R R Reynolds Louis Stevenson and others Florence of Denver Frank Huston and wife are prospecting in the hills with sagual work on a gold claim up the Fork reporting improving prospects with every foot.

Bohn Hotel R. P. Fuller Cheyenne John D. C. Kruger St. Anthony Idaho J. H. Brown St. Louis Richard White E. F. McGown F. H. McGown Denver Colorado Marie Platt Earl Platt Ruth Plath Joe Ledbetter Muldoon North Pit Nebraska H. H. Fravert I. 3 Marshall Los Angeles Robert KE. Clark, Jr Hog Park F. B. Movicar G. E. Miller W. O. Baillet W. A. Briggs L. Cummings F. Luhon Henry Jones George Edwards Hanna W. L. Kirkpatrick Rambler Chas Lanow Ethel Eva Hyatt Lanow Grand Rapids Michigan Plummer House Jay Jones Albert Swartz H. A. Swarts North Park R. R. Reynolds Big Creek Louis Stevenson Sheep Range Wm. Greenfield Walden Mia. Rogers Lafayette Florence Frank Huston Mr. Huston

Forest Service reports on grazing and wildlife in 1915

The Denver office notes 965 predatory animals destroyed on national forests including 814 coyotes and 3 mountain lions. Grazing reports show increases in cattle, horses, and sheep across Colorado and Wyoming, with total livestock numbers and permits rising. Engineer William A. Holthoff of Denver spent the week on a fishing trip near Cheyenne.

United States Denver Cody Road Shoshone’national Forest Yellowstone Park Engineer Corps U. S. Army The Forest Service Colorado Rio Grande San Isabel Bighorn Hayden Medicine Bow Black Hills South Dakota Harney National Forest Colorado Forest Wyoming Depver William A. Holthoff U. P Cheyenne

Also Mentioned on This Page

Presbyterian Notes Chas,t Young and Family Brash Creek Baker M. A. McDonald Chicago Mra E. C. Rhoades Myrtle Genevieve Cheyanne Paul A. Haberl Haberl Lapidary and Jewelry Company H. Parkison Parkison W. F. Flopka Drawling G. Evans Dolly Hopka Gunilay Ralph Pratt Record Office J. A. Reed Cheyenns Kansas Home Desks Mise Ruth Platt Mr. Reed Eorge Kuntzman Emerson Motors Company New York Willis George Mimeraon Buntzman A. McKay Beaver Creek News Beaverites Haydens Mr. Wombaker
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