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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1916
Page
11
Citizens urge renewed fish stocking in Encampment and Platte rivers and nearby streams this summer. Government hatcheries exist in the state, the nearest at Saratoga, and town businessmen should support planting to maintain fishing quality.
Advertising rates include display per column inch at 25 cents weekly with a 25 cent minimum and local reader lines at 10 cents per week with a 20 cent minimum. Obituaries and all profit advertising charged at local reader rates. cash with copy. Display copy due Wednesday forenoon. local reader copy due Wednesday afternoon. All ads run and are charged until ordered discontinued.
The Star Valley Independent urges merchants to support the town’s newspaper with advertising as a vital asset. Cooperation between merchants and publishers is key to upbuilding the community and providing a strong publicity medium. Keith Kimncy travels to Lava Hot Springs Idaho to work seasonally for Alexander Bendixon, son-in-law of local residents.
A Sheridan Enterprise editorial urges abandoning antiquated methods to save costs and boost progress. It cites France’s war department audit revealing zinc lined ammo boxes were unnecessary, saving millions annually, and calls for reform to avoid waste and stay current.
Regular annual congregational meeting of Encampment Presbyterian Church set for March 26 at 8 30 p m in the church. Agenda includes annual business and supply for next year, with reports from treasurer Sunday school and church societies. Signed by Ina O Wotraxn W C Burke D S Stout. Brush creek resident Ina Wotraxn transacted business in Encampment. Edwin Hayden from Beaver creek attended St Patrick's dance.
Sealed proposals from contractors are invited for multiple improvements to Encampment Wyoming City Hall including floors vestibule ticket office check room picture machine loft front entrance city office dining room addition toilets stage and hose cart room second story firemen club room and plumbing and sewerage system. Contracts may be split into four units with bids for whole work and partial deductions. Bond of fifty percent required. Proposals due April 6 1916.
Senate committee notes uncertain support for two key amendments to the house bill on homestead provisions. Debate centers on designating lands before entry and trimming non-contiguous benefits. Spring appears in Encampment country with wildlife activity and start of plowing as conditions allow.
The ten days of warm weather have cleared the snow rapidly on the prairies and bottoms. Streams are open and local anglers already report sizable catches. A prospector is assembling camp gear and tools to begin a journey toward the bills.
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