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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
7
Agricultural guidance explains lacerated and confused horse wounds and harness galls. It covers causes such as barbed wire, blunt impacts, and ill fitting gear, with treatment steps from cleaning and draining to bandaging and tonics. It warns septic infection, abscesses, and sloughing can follow severe contusions.
A fragmented agricultural note discusses hens, rhubarb storage, mares, milking, apples and potatoes, straw bedding for horses, milk pricing, cattle needs, and seed preservation. It preserves old farming proverbs on efficiency, storage, and live stock care with scattered figures and tips.
Western Mining and Oil News reports metal values including silver at 4 cents, copper at 32.87, and tungsten concentrates at 60 percent. Mines north of Flagstaff and in Dos Cabezas district show ore valued at 140 dollars per ton. The Big Pine camp runs around the clock in Hassyampa near Prescott, while Warren district prosperity grows with copper output. United Val Verde Copper Mining Co organizes thirty claims at Horseshoe near Jerome. Venture Hill discovery fuels Verde district development.
Roy A. White and wife Lily White and their four sons Francis Donald Guy and Herbert perish in a Cheyenne hotel fire that also destroys the Union Pacific shops. The blaze breaks out at 10 p.m. and burns six hours atop the Interocean hotel, causing about 150000 in damage.
The Emma mine at Dunton strikes a 15 foot ore vein near Rice. Portland at Cripple Creek pays an extra dividend totaling 420000 to stockholders. Mears Wilfley mill at Silverton runs full blast as the camp marks its best year. Rice Wellington Company out of debt with 6000 cash on hand and 27 cars of copper ore en route to smelters. Barstow property at Red Mountain to operate under lease and bond by C R Wilfley and Chicago associates. Iowa Tiger mine ships heavily from Silverton and Kokomo Robinson district. October shipments approach 1000 tons. Kokomo mill capacity 500 tons. Marmatite Mining gains sublease on Log Cabin mine from Rico Argen tine. Monte Vista notes. Mizer group at Jasper begins work with two shifts and a large compressor moved to the mine.
Two hundred fifty two Wyoming convicts have been restored to citizenship during the two years ending Oct. 1, 1916, while fifty four paroles, forty one pardons and eighteen commutations were granted in the same period by the governor and the state board of pardons, according to reports published at the state house.
In the Mogollon district ninety miles northwest of Silver City, regular shipments of bullion are rising as silver prices lift activity. The Jim Crow Imperial quarry mine group in Grant county, owned by George H Utter, sold for £200000 to Los Angeles and New York capitalists. The first copper ore shipment from Hanover district to the Chino Del Norte copper company contains lot No 1 at 32 percent copper worth 192 dollars per ton and lot No 2 at 4.68 percent copper worth about 28 dollars per ton.
A deadly crash in Thermopolis left three dead and two possibly fatally injured when a car carrying occupants was struck by a Chicago, Burlington & Quincy train. Names listed include Robert Jenkins of Fort Collins, Cole Tony Dudna of Kirby, and Charles Jubar of Gebo, all in Wyoming.
Mrs. Sylvia Baldwin, aged 17, has secured a $1000 settlement under Wyoming employers liability provisions for the death of her husband Pred Baldwin working on a bridge project over Newater. An additional $50 funeral expense is granted. Judge Mots named KR. J. McNally as guardian of the property.
George Fanning, 61, who moved from Oklahoma with his wife and two younger sons last February, died from injuries suffered October 24 at the Grand Avenue Union Pacific crossing when struck by a pilot beam of the belated passenger train. His widow will bury him in their former home. He leaves a wife four sons most in railroad service and a grandson.
A fragmented verse contemplates the kitchen in cabinet bees as a metaphor for the coming life. It ponders whether the future holds sunshine or shade and whether joy or fear will shape our era.
A thrift minded excerpt gives practical tips for saving and reusing scraps. It advises washing and preserving apples, to make jelly from cores and peels, baking and cooking apples, and storing surplus fruit. It also offers low cost craft ideas like using surgeon plasters as rubber menders and ink labels, raffia for gift wrapping, waxed threads for buttonholes, parrafin dipped boughs to avoid pitch, and wallpaper covered boxes for gifts.
A vintage guide outlines chafing dish dinners with dishes like Salad Sandwiches Ox Tongue With Tomato Sauce Chestnuts In Coffee Sauce Apple Souffle With Vanilla Cream and a suggested serving sequence. Recipes describe boiling chestnuts, making tomato and coffee sauces, egg yolk bindings, and finishing with cream and sponge cake for dessert.
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