Encampment Plans Third Annual Fish Fry and Frontier Days
Encampment will hold the 28th and 29th of August for its third annual fish fry and frontier program. A town meeting at city hall elected Fred Healey chair and T. B. Haines secretary with committees for finance entertainment and advertising. The event features a fish fry dinner first day and a barbecued beef dinner second day with frontier entertainment and large anticipated attendance.
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Encampment
Fred Healey
T. B. Haines
Rye Yields Promising Hay Crop On Beaver Creek Ranch
R F Jones, owner of a Beaver Creek ranch, shows a rye sample about three feet tall proving two hay crops a year possible with irrigation. Jones planted eight to ten acres last June, cut hay last fall, and plans another cut next week followed by a fall harvest. He urges ranchers and homesteaders in Encampment country to plant rye for stock feed.
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R. F. Jones
Beaver Creek
Mr. Jones
Lordier
Rawlins Businessman Donates to Encampment Fish Fry
Rawlins merchant Joe Finley offered a $50 donation to Encampment's third annual fish fry on August 28 and 29. The finance committee expressed gratitude for his generosity reflecting the town's loyal support. Other notes report residents traveling to Fox Park Saratoga and the saw-mill for supplies.
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Joe Finley
Rawlins
Finley
Odd Fellows Shift Meeting Night to Monday
Local lodge changes weekly gathering from Saturday to Monday night. Election of officers will occur next Monday night.
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Odd Fellows
Auction at Rankin barn draws few buyers last Saturday
Brady Benson held an auction at the Rankin barn last Saturday with weak attendance. A. J. Chidester conducted the sale and most items offered remained in the hands of bidders.
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Rankin Barn
Brady Benson
A. J. Chidester
Frank Huston Weds Mollie Buffin in Colorado
Frank Huston of Encampment and Mollie Buffin of Saratoga married at Walden Colorado on Monday afternoon at five o'clock and will reside in Encampment. The Record sends best wishes for a long, happy married life. A mail order from K B Led at Bishop California notes he is improving and gaining weight.
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Frank C. Huston
Mollie Buffin
Saratoga
Walden
Colorado
Mrs. Huston
K, B
Better
Bishop
California
Mining and prospecting to resume in Encampment district
Officials of Portland Consolidated Copper Company expected to arrive in Encampment to launch preliminary work as snow melts. Cheyenne directors meeting next Tuesday plans operations. United Osceola prepares to issue new stock and develop adjoining high value ground. Charter Oak Mint and Lordier Tennant mines resume steady output while asbestos claims near town draw attention from но mining expert Mr Miller.
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Portland Consolidated Copper Company
Cheyenne
United Osceola Company
Ferris-Haggarty
Osceola
Charter Oak
Mint
Lordier & Tennant
Mr. Miller
Butte
Montana
Doc. Culleton
Miller
Kimsey Sets Move to Denver After Lava Hot Springs Trip
Keith Kimsey returns from Lava Hot Springs and plans immediate move to Denver with family. He has accepted a garage position there.
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Snake River
Children’s Day Service At Presbyterian Church
A Sunday evening service at 8 o clock features songs and recitations by children plus school and male choir music. The program includes a 15 minute exercise titled Children’s Day Visitors and a special Sabbath school offering. Jack Finch returned from his ranch and left his car for overhauling.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Builders repair Ram bler road near town bridge
Charlie Goodaker and A F Waterbury work to improve the Ram bler road. They built a new bridge across the Wolford canal west of town and are grading the road up the hill for better travel.
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Charlie Goodaker
A. F. Waterbury
Wolford Canal
McKay Ranch Sold to Cook and Walker in Brush Creek Area
McKay Ranch in Brush Creek was sold this week to A. Cook and A. B. Walker who already own nearby property. The deal includes the entire tract of about 1000 acres and roughly 300 head of cattle. The private consideration is reported to exceed $50,000. McKay plans likely relocation, per the Saratoga Sun.
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Frontier Entertainment
W. F. Hopka
Geo. O. Baker
Amos Wilcox
W. M. Englehart
James R. Little
Charles Sanger
J. F. Wilcox
W. C. Ledbetter
Ira B. Cas
Rye
Sam Thompson
Fox Park
Joe Johnston
Frank Bridges
Gus. Anderson
Frank Huston
Kimsey
Denver
Children’s Day Service
Jack Finch
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