Advertising Rates and Notices From Encampment Wyoming Ledger
Entry details second class matter at Encampment Wyoming dated August 12 1914 under March 3 1879 act. Advertising rates listed display per inch weekly local readers per line weekly minimum charges. Obituaries and notices subject to regular local reader rates. Copy deadline for display ads Wednesday forenoon, local readers Wednesday afternoon. Ads run until discontinued and must use company copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encampment
Wyoming
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Fifth Annual Report
The Record receives the fifth annual report of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co of Denver as of December 1, 1915, showing operation across Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Wyoming, Utah, Montana and all Idaho except the Salmon River north portion, with mention of Ty State Telephone Co.
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Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Denver
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Salmon River
Ty State Telephone Company
Mountain States Telephone shows growth in Texas and assets
The Mountain States system serves western Texas. In 1915 it issued $1,627,100 in new stock, with $1,286,700 taken pro rata and $340,400 issued to secure bonds. Exchange and toll plant rose $2,087,075.57, unappraised property stood at $45,914.74, and investments decreased by $1,387,119.57. The report portrays solid finances, expanding equipment and growing territory.
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Mountain States
Texas
Mountain States Company
Enlarged Homesteads Must Be Compact in Land Rules
The General Land Office ruled that enlarged homesteads must be reasonably compact to avoid acquiring land for isolation. Entrymen may be asked to justify a noncompact layout and may omit worthless subdivisions, but not shape land to sell isolated parcels. In Carbon County Journal context, this note follows a theatre listing for A Daughter of the Desert at Saratoga on March 8 with dance and supper.
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General Land Ofice
Land Office
Carbon County Journal
Presbyterian Notes and Church Activities
The ladies aid will meet Wednesday afternoon in the reading room and is open to all. A Christian Endeavor meeting was held Sunday evening. Regular services are planned at Encampment and the creeks next Sunday. Rev R R Marquis left Tuesday to work in northern state with the Sabbath School board, likely based in Sheridan. Reading room remains inviting for quiet time with magazines. Services were held at Brush Creek and Beaver Creek last Sunday. Wolford drove to these services with Mr Marquis. they were hosted for meals at Tilton, Stout, and Nels Anderson homes across the weekend.
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Christian Endeavor Society
R. R. Marquis
Sabbath School Board
Sheridan
Presbyterian Reading Room
Brush Creek
Beaver Creek
Wolford
Mr. Marquis
D. S. Stout
Nels Anderson
Episcopal minister alters services for Encampment and Saratoga
For ten months I have led Sunday services at Encampment and sevening services at Saratoga. Train limits force change. Encampment will get Friday services if possible but conflicts arise. To avoid division, Saratoga will receive Sunday mornings for the next month or two, with weekday services for Encampment. No service next Sunday. Ash Wednesday March 8 will feature Sunday school instruction at 4:30 p.m., a 7:30 p.m. sermon, and 8 a.m. communion Thursday. Books may be exchanged by contacting Mr. Reed at the bank. Wa. H. Haury.
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Saratoga
St. Paul
Reed
Wa. H. Haury
Odd Fellows Lodge to Perform First Degree Next Saturday
Platte Valley Lodge No 34 L O F calls all members to attend work in the first degree next Saturday night. Visitors also welcome. Also listed is a show titled A Daughter of the Desert at Sara Town Theatre Friday March 3 a comedy drama lasting about two and a half hours followed by a dance.
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Odd Fellows
Platte Valley Lodge No. 34
O. F
French ranch visits and county bridge painting noted
Ira Barkhurst and family visited French country sites this week at the Jenkins and Sanger ranches near LeRoy Jenkins and Rowdy Me Cormick. The county bridge over the Platte at the Sanger ranch has been painted. Maurice Healey and Fred Boynton went to Brush Creek Sunday to bring Healey cattle back from the Barkhurst ranch. Martin Farrell, a French caller, noted his wife hopes their son will arrive from Iowa soon. Encampment may become Elony’s future home. Maurice Healey’s birthday was celebrated with a party from Encampment featuring G O Austin, wife and brother, Dee Hilliard, Mr. and Mrs. Schoonmaker and son Frank of New York City, Jed Boynton of California, and other friends. a pleasant evening.
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LeRoy Jenkins
Rowdy Me
Cormick
Platte River
Sanger
Maurice Healey
Fred Boynton
Brush Creek
Healey
Barkhurst Ranch
Martin Farrell
G. O. Austin
Dee Hilliard
Beaver Creek News Tells of Farewell to Pastor Marquis
Beaver Creek notes a snowstorm delaying Ira Wolford and Robert Marquis at the Anderson ranch. Mrs Nels Anderson and son Will visited Encampment. Miss Lottie Wiant taught Brush Creek school and visited Beaver friends. Mr Marquis preached a farewell sermon and was thanked by Beaver residents as the community faces his departure.
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Louis Gunst
Dufuney Creek News
Anderson Ranch
Ira Wolford
Robert Marquis
Lottie Wiant
Brush Creek
Beaver
Clyde Lowrey
Beaver Creek
Mr. Marquis
Totten the Magician in City Hall Tuesday Night
Magician James Morrison Totten, praised for delicacy and charm, headlines a Lyceum show at the city hall next Tuesday night March 7. Critics deem him best in the field, capable of humor and impersonation if he chose the stage. The notice also mentions club plans and a Hard Times party with a long list of attendees and a three act drama forthcoming.
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Maro
Lyceum
James Morrison Totten
Chautauqua
Totten
City Hall
Notice for Publication Cheyenne land office 1916
Notice from the Department of the Interior U S Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming dated February 7 1916 announces Alfred Williamson of Encampment Wyoming has filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for land described by standard lot and section details in Township 15 North Range 84 West with witnesses John J Withiname Harry Wirth Charles T Faith and John Wambaker all of Encampment Wyoming before James Kr Littie A B Commissioner on March 16 1916
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Department of the Loterior
U. S. Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Alfred Williamson
Township
James KR
Encampment
John J. Withiame
Harry Wirth
Charles T. Fait
John Wambaker
Witt Ris
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State Bank
Sordier Drug CO
Dusty’s
Plummer
James WR. Little
Lillian Little
Mountain States’ Annual Report
M. Ferry
Detroit
Northrup
King & Company
Minnesota
Couzens Store CO
Imarch
Presbyterian Notes
Ladies’ Aid
Episcopal Church
Florsheim Shoes
Hyer Boots
J.H. Schmidt
Plummer Cafe
D Meat Market
Neis Swift
Ira Barkhurst
Jenkins and
Beaver Creek News
Varlows
Will
Charles Hayden
Mrs. Larkins
W. R. Huwater
The
Dramatic Club
Rio Grande
Mae Ferry
Dolly Hopka
GFS
Myrtle Dunbar
Frances Heaton
Ruth Platt
Marguerite Rhoades
Lella Hunter
Gertrude Bergquist
Alina Wombaker
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