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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
2
The notice lists display rates at 25 cents per column inch per week with a 25 cent minimum, local reader rates per line per week with a 20 cent minimum. Obituaries and paid notices are charged at regular local rates with cash due with copy. Copy must reach the office by Wednesday forenoon for current issue, local reader copy by Wednesday afternoon, and ads run until ordered discontinued.
City council met March 5 1917 with Mayor Englehart presiding. Members Chidister Sproat and Jrout attended. February minutes approved and bills paid including wiring city hall ten dollars and street work one dollar fifty. Sewage discussion prompted adjournment. Clerk C Burke noted.
The Board of County Commissioners held a regular monthly session at the courthouse with McKay Day and Rasmussen present. They audited and allowed county claims and secured a road right of way between Dixon and Mudly for one dollar. J. J. Wirth was appointed constable at Encampment. The session adjourned after two days.
Anonymous condemns greed and selfish pleasure in a poem that warns against exploiting others for wealth. It urges resisting deceit, preserving virtue, and honoring social bonds over personal gain and rapid success.
An exhortation to East Coast readers praising Wyoming as bountiful and boundless with abundant goods and opportunities. The speaker argues urban life starsve both body and mind and invites men to contribute to a developing empire in the state.
In a front page note, editor Leslie C. Stallings responds to charges leveled by Mr. Paulson against the Record’s editor. Stallings says he will not answer now and promises further developments later.
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