Crop Conditions Improve Across Nebraska and Plains
A Nebraska and surrounding states crop report notes better conditions due to hot weather and timely rains. It predicts a record corn yield and heavy demand for feeder cattle and sheep as abundant hay and forthcoming range cattle sales push up prices at South Omaha. Strong inquiries from feeder buyers indicate scarce range-fed stock when the migration begins.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Corn Belt
South Omaha
Fms
Lawyer Stallings Settles in Encampment with Family
L. C. Stallings and wife with baby arrived in Encampment from Gould Oklahoma to set up practice here. He is a Texas State University graduate with five years of legal experience and will handle cases in this region. The Record office will host him for business and court work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Stallings
Gould
Oklahoma
Stallings
State University of Texas
Fish Fry Planted in North Fork by Local Official
Geo. O. Baker received four cans holding about 10 000 fish fry from the Saratoga government hatchery last Friday. He placed them in the North Fork of the Encampment river and urges local business men to requisition fry to stock streams here.
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Geo. O. Baker
Saratoga
Ledbetter Return From Colorado Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Ledbetter returned from a Colorado trip by car. They enjoyed Meeker and Steamboat Springs where friends held a ball and banquet in their honor. A cortege of autos accompanied them to the divide on the return journey. They are well known in Colorado and have many friends there.
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Mrs. Ledbetter
Colorado
Meeker
Steamboat Springs
Sunday School Work Charged to Steidley in West
Rev. H M Steidley of Fort Collins Colorado and Rev H W Bainton of Denver visited Encampment on Tuesday to discuss Presbyterian Sunday school work. Steidley spoke at informal conference and in the evening on Sunday school needs and plans to remain in the area likely through Sunday. He may devote his time to Sunday school work in the Laramie Presbytery with Colorado and Wyoming as his field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Steidley
Fort Collins
Colorado
H. W. Bainton
Denver
Steidley
Beaver Creek
C. W. Clough
Brush Creek
Laramie Presbytery
Wyoming
Corn Belt feeders seek steady fall market despite high prices
Feed lot operators escalate efforts to secure supplies amid rising costs. Industry observers expect no strong feeder market this fall, yet broad demand will persist through shipping season. Range stock marketing may extend through fall with price uniformity.
Goat Grazing on National Forests
Officials study goat grazing on national forests noting goats in the southwest raise for mohair and alpaca and help reduce brush. In 1915 over fifty thousand goats were grazed in six states, with bands from 600 to 2500 animals.
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Forest Service
Thousands of Automobiles in Frontier Nights Parade
Frontier Nights and Frontier Days will be held at Cheyenne on July 26 27 28 and 2. The wild west championship events headline the celebration with other entertainment. A mobile parade on Capital avenue will feature about three thousand automobiles four abreast forming a three mile long procession and taking thirty minutes to pass the reviewing stands.
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Cheyenne
Capital Avenue
Beaver Creek News Notes July Fourth Events
Mrs. Howard Larkin attended events in the past week. Clyde Wiant spent the Fourth at the Beaver picnic. Mr. Marquis and J.B. Metcalf with family joined the Beaver picnic. Ruth Cornell visits Saratoga for a few days. Laura Stout stayed with Alice Toothaker Saturday night. D. S. Stout family spent the Fourth at Beaver picnic. Twenty seven attended Beaver Creek Sunday school on July 2. Rev. Clough joined the Beaver picnic at Hayden ranch. Large crowd at Bennett's Peak Beaver Creek picnic on the Fourth. Mrs. Marie Platt and Earl visited on LPreserve during the past week. Frances and Grace Stone remain at their grandfather I. C. Platt's ranch for the summer.
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Howard Larkin
Clyde Wiant
J.B. Metcalf
Ruth Cornell
Saratoga
Fofis
Beaver Creek
Clough
Hayden Ranch
Bennett's Peak
Frances
Grace Stone
I. C. Platt
Reed Family Mourns Brother on Denver Trip
Mr and Mrs J A Reed were en route to Cheyenne for a pleasure trip when they learned their sister in law Mrs Reed had died in Denver. They proceeded to Denver Sunday and have not yet returned home.
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J. A. Reed
Cheyenne
Christensen seeks Republican county commissioner nomination
The Record announces I. Christensen as a Republican candidate for county commissioner for a four year term. It notes his call for reelection after past efficient service and urges consideration at the August primary. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs WYK Tilton and daughter Miss Hattie visiting from the ranch for the Eastern Star gathering Tuesday night.
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I. Christensen
Christensen
Goats Kept to One Night at Camps to Protect Range
Officials ensure goats do not stay more than one night at any camp and are moved to optimize range use without overgrazing. They say approved methods will likely raise profits for owners and improve range sustainability.
New Real Estate Firm Organized in Encampment
A new real estate firm formed by L. C. Stallings and the Littles in Encampment will operate as The Little Stallings Realty Company. It plans to handle ranch property and estates, offer loan services, insurance, and trades, with a base at the Record office.
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L. C. Stallings
Oklahoma
Littles
Little
Wyoming
Encampment Loses Ranch Returns to Homestead
J. W. Winner, who sold his ranch north of town to Hank Wood and moved to California, has repurchased his old homestead and returned to Encampment. He traveled with his wife in a Ford from San Francisco, a twenty two day trip via Sacramento and Utah, remodeling the car into living quarters with a chuck box, camp stove, bedding, and supplies strapped for travel.
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J. W. Winner
Hank" Wood
California
Sermon on Youth Value at Presbyterian Church
Young men are invited to attend Sunday evening services where C. W. Cronen will preach on The Glory of Young Men and How to Keep it. Rainbow trout are being caught in the river now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Croncn
Presbyterian Church
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North Fork
Beaver Creek News
Mr. Marquis
Beaver
Laura Stout
Alice ‘Toothaker
D. S. Stout
Mrs. Marie Platt
Earl
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