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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1917

Page

4

Western Mining and Oil News Highlights Arizona Prospects

The column lists ore and metal prices in New York and St Louis for copper lead zinc and bullion. It notes Jerome Wenden drilling near Wenden Big Hargua Hala and Big Chino valley oil work. The Velvet claims near Jerome are praised, Duncan’s Jim Crow mine receives new machinery, Old Whale near Wenden shows big mine potential, Humboldt smelter output exceeds 2 million pounds copper monthly, and P D Extension Copper starts sinking a shaft on Carcarelli claims in Clifton district.

Jerome Company Gadsden Jerome-Wenden Company Wenden

Colorado Mining Activity Sees Gains Across Districts

Colorado reports a six foot vein containing 2,000 ore in the Jim Wilson lease at Victor and notes improving conditions in Georgetown and nearby districts. A small shipment from the Shouldn't Wonder vein of Rice Mining Company’s Enterprise group is recorded, while Homestake mine at Ward shows a notable gold specimen. White Raven mine in Boulder County operates solely on silver. Granite Gold Mining on Battle Mountain Cripple Creek ships around 100 tons daily, and Brown Brothers and Cora acquire Precious Metal holdings in Mills Gulch near Chattanooga in Silverton district. Vonda mine at Gold Hill cited as a model of modern mining. Local reports mention mint shipments and visits by residents, with various farm and loan notices and activity near Encampment and Saratoga.

George Town Rice Mining Company Enterprise Group John McDonough Homestake Ward Boulder County Colorado White Raven Battle Mountain Cripple Creek Granite Gold Mining Company Silverton Brown Brothers and Cora Mills Gulch Chattanooga Red Mountain Gold Hill Portland B. H. Parkison Revne Mra. Jacobson Ine M. B. McKillip Barat

Wyoming Legislature Opens Fourteenth Session in New Capitol

Governor Kendrick urges prohibition amendment liquor issue budget system blue sky law and land bonds while lawmakers plan 40 day session. Talks include highway commission immigration bureau county divisions fair funding game law reforms and new wing Capitol setup with officers and staff appointed.

Western Newspaper Union News Service Cheyenne Wyo John B Kendrick Wyoming State Highway Commission Assembly J. W. Todd Senate W. K. Jones House Fremont County Lincoln County Big Horn County State Fair Commission Douglas Nate P. Wilson State Capitol

Turks win at Mihalea near Braila in Sereth fighting

Turkish troops captured the Romanian town of Mihalea northwest of Braila after fierce Sereth fighting. Four hundred garrison members were drowned while attempting to retreat. Bulgarians seized a monastery near the Buzeu Sereth confluence as Entente forces pressed toward Stravina in Macedonia.

Yokosuka Tsukuba Rome Sereth Mihalea Braila Buzeu Entente Stravina Macedonia

Stella Smith Kills Mate in Park Hill Shooting

Mrs Stella Moore Smith shot and killed her husband John Lawrence Smith at 4040 Montview boulevard in Park Hill Denver at 5 30 a m. She claims three hours of torture by a drinking husband who threatened her and her 12 year old daughter and tried to shoot her former husband William A Moore. She is held in the city jail matron's quarters.

Wm. A. Moore Denver Stella Moore-Smith John Lawrence Smith Montview Boulevard Park Hill William A. Moore David Moore Methodist Episcopal Church of Colorado Mildred Elaine Moore

Nebraska officials attend Col Cody funeral in North Platte

Nebraska Legislature delegates including Senators Tanner Adams Bushee Craddock Greenawalt Stearns and Senator John M. Tanner attended Col Cody's funeral in North Platte. Lieutenant Governor Edgar Howard and Lincoln party members Everett Evans Chas McDonald Gould Deltz Thos Patterson joined the procession.

Cody Denver Nebraska Col. Cody John M. Tanner Geo M. Adams B. K. Bushee J. H. Craddock W. Greenawalt F. E. Stearns Edgar Howard Lincoln North Platte Everett Evans Chas, McDonald Gould Deltz Thos. C. Patterson

Opportunities That Are Moved to Western Canada

The piece urges immediate action to secure Western Canadian land before prices rise after the war. It cites random farm reports from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta showing profitable cropping, high yields and strong demand for grain. Specific examples include high wheat yields and sales figures, with notes from Robson Messenger Bassano Mail Lethbridge Herald and Coblenz Sask. Government agents offer location information.

Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Robson Messenger Robson Lask Indiana N. B. Davis Davis Bassano Mail Bassano Alta Oscar Castalor Blusson Lethbridge Hernd Lethbridge Coblenz Sask W. A. Rose Gleichen Stoop Creek James McRae Capaclin

Milwaukee cruiser wrecked near Eureka California

Eureka reports the US cruiser Milwaukee went ashore near Eureka Saturday night. All 18 officers and 421 men were ashore with one injury during the rescue. Crews used a breeches buoy and two lifeboats to reach the stranded sailors in rough surf.

Eureka, Cal Milwaukee

Farmer Killed in Denver Auto Crash

Jacob Bandhofer a Welby farmer aged four years died Sunday when a car carrying his wife and Mrs Townsend Clark on Logan Street was struck by a touring car driven east on Sixth Avenue by W H Martin former Governor Gunter chauffeur. The women suffered minor scratches and bruises.

Denver Jacob Bandhofer Welby Buffalo Hill Townsend Clark Logan Street Sixth Avenue W. H. Martin Gunter

Truthful Excuse on a Young Assistant Writing Love Letter

A humorous remark from a young assistant during business hours about writing a love letter. When pressed about duty, he claimed he was not shirking his work if the letters were attachments.

Cuticura Complexions Ad Promotes Soap and Ointment

An advertisement urges daily use of Cuticura Soap for clear complexions and soft hands, with occasional Cuticura Ointment for soothing healing. It offers free samples by mail with a booklet and asks for a postcard address to Cuticura Dept. L Boston.

Dept. L Boston Ady

Diplomacy and Disease in a Golden Discovery Era

A satirical dialogue mocks wartime diplomacy and medical jargon. Hoecker cites high costs of employing or treating ailments while Pimples and boils are described as escalating symptoms. Doctor Vierve's advertised “Golden Discovery” is promoted through an odd list of ingredients and supposed cures.

Vierve

Woman Soldier Phoebe Hessel Lived 108 Years

Tombstone in St Nicholas churchyard Brighton honors Phoebe Hessel born Stepney 1713. She served as private in the Fifth Regiment of Foot across Europe and fought at Fontenoy 1754, wounded in the arm. She died in Brighton December 12 1821 aged 108 after a long life spanning Queen Anne to George IV.

St. Nicholas Brighton Phoebe Hessel Stepney Fifth Regiment of Foot Europe Duke of Cumberland Fontenoy Anne George IV

Havens Bros Offer Used Pipe To Save Farmers Money

Denver’s Havens Bros Mfg & Supply Co. provides second-hand iron pipe with new threads and couplings to help farmers beat high prices for new pipe. Advertises competitive pricing on used material to save buyers money.

Havens Bros. Mfg. & Supply Company Denver

Favored by Circumstances

A vivid exchange reflects on an aviator's trip described as a wonderful time, with Mr. Chuggins noting the advantage she had due to the absence of traffic police along the route.

America Leads in Breeding Dogs

A Louisville Courier Journal lead proclaims American dominance in dog breeding with lines praising the American eagle and the American beagle, framing the nation as a leader in canine lineage.

America American Eagle Louisville Courier-Journal

Contrarian Driving Plans Mention Coachless Learning

A dialogue frames a debate on learning to drive a motor car with one speaker preferring self teaching and rejecting any coach. The other replies with questions about methods and guidance, illustrating contrasting approaches to mastering driving.

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