Starr Forced to Raise Bid in Penn Wyoming Sale
Raymond W. Starr of Grand Rapids representing the Bondholders' Reorganization committee must raise his bid from 165000 for Penn Wyoming properties near Encampment as a syndicate bidder likely offers up to 200000. A $10000 certified check was ready for partial payment. Receiver Pennock of Cleveland asked postponement due to illness. April 22 remains the hearing date.
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Penn Wyoming
Wyoming Tribune
Raymond W. Starr
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Penn-Wyoming
United States District Court
Forest Notes on wood, forestry, and grazing statistics
Forest notes describe balsa as the lightest wood, spruce from glacial drift about half a million years old, and state forests totaling over 3.6 million acres across thirteen states led by New York, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. It cites Humboldt and Tonto national forests as top sheep and cattle pasturing sites, with meat product value around two million dollars, plus Angeles National Forest rodent damage to young pines.
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Central America
Wisconsin
Forest Products Laboratory
Forest Service
New York
Pennsylvania
Humboldt
Nevada
Tonto
Arizona
Angeles National Forest
California
Parks Will Remain Open Despite War Rumors
The Interior Department circular states national parks will open at usual times and stay open through the season. Secretary Lane says rumors of closures have no basis and tourism will be strong, with upgrades to hotel systems, new Glacier Point hotel, Paradise Inn at Mount Rainier, and enhanced transportation.
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Department of the Interior
United States
Germany
Department
Lane
Middle West
Interior Department
Yellowstone Park
Yosemite
Glacier Point
Paradise Valley
Mount Rainier Park
Paradise Inn
Kotelain
Rocky Mountain Park
Transportation Service
Glacier
Rocky Mountains
Congress
Paik
People Elect Two Officers In En Campment Election
The city election in En Campment Tuesday produced another victory for the People's ticket. J. C. Rankin was chosen mayor and J. J. Lordier narrowly won a council seat by 12 votes on the Citizens ticket. Vote totals show Rankin 67, Ferry 58. Englehart 76. Lordier 60. Chidhester 57. Wirth 39.
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People’s
Citizens
J. J. Lordier
J.C. Rankin
Rank Grout
A. Sproat
W. M. Englehart
F. J. Lordier
A. J. Ferry
Schmidt letter from Marbleton banker joins Wyoming venture
J H Schmidt writes from Enccampment Wyoming May 1 1917 says stock arriving soon and business will reopen. He laments lack of time for fishing yet reports a bank with 1000000? exact figure unclear sees two banks within a mile and expects fall shipping to push totals toward 200000.
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J. H. Schmidt
Marbleton
Wyo
J. R. Little
Enccampment
Wyoming
Jim
Reynolds Relative Plans Heir Proof On Elmer Reynolds Homestead
John A. Reynolds of Atwood Colorado visited Encampment last week staying with Mr and Mrs A J Chidhester who are relatives. He applied to prove up on the Elmer Reynolds homestead north of town, Elmer Reynolds having died recently and John as his cousin will prove up as his heir.
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John A. Reynolds
Atwood
Colorado
A. J. Chidhester
Elmer Reynolds
Regford
Antlers
Gee, O. Baker
Baker
New Subscriber Adds to Record List
K BB Stahlman joins the Record subscriber roster, added last week with distribution to follow. Officials note parks lack prominence and the interior department aims to improve public awareness and access.
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BB. Stahlman
City Plans Tree Planting Along McCaffrey Avenue
City council at last meeting approved beautification by planting a row of trees on McCaffrey avenue from the railroad to Sixth street. An appropriation is made, and donations of trees are gladly received to create a shaded thoroughfare. property owners on the avenue are urged to help.
Enlisted Recruits and Fort Logan Letters From El Paso Arrival
A letter from Eewin Hayden in the Seventh Cavalry discusses processing at Fort Logan, vaccination, clothing allotment, and drill days. Hayden notes excitement over the drafting bill, urging peers to enlist to control assignment locations and promising to meet friends in El Paso, Texas. The message was written between Denver and El Paso and references recruitment pace and travel to join the force.
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Eewin Hayden
Seventh Cavalry
el Paso
Texas
Denver
Fort Logan
Congress
el Pason
Beaver Creek News Highlights and Local Social Tasks
Beve r Creek area notes cover residents at Beaver creek week end visits. Miss Alice Boyd visits Toothaker ranch. Charles Vyvey threshing for I C and Ralph Platt. Mrs Adrian Wolford visits Toothaker. Mary Hayden and children visit Mrs Maggar. Clyde Lowrey arrives on Beaver creek Friday night. Antlers Bar opening announced at Regford with Gee O Baker proprietor. George Bherham elected city hall treasurer replacing Frank Crout. B P Arendale, oil field worker, visited Encampment to Greenwater county.
Wyoming Ranch Tale of Kid Silver at West Town
A vivid West Wyoming ranch scene centers on Kid Silver known as the Kid, a seventeen year old girl beloved by cowboys. The men discuss a rough intruder, herd duties, and a missing brockle faced calf as the noon bustle fades to a quiet, sunlit afternoon.
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Wyoming” Ranch
West
Wyoming
Wyoming Ranch
Kid Silver
Kid
Hanne
Jamie
Lonesome Hollow
Mickey
Black Eyed
Dickie
Tough
Uis
Winslows
Jim
Lonesome Creek
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Starr
Merchant
Chicago
J. C. Rankin
Thalehart and Lordier
I.e
Council
Man
J. J. Wirth
Jake Schmidt
Beaver Creek News
Lella Hunter
Beaver Creek
Alice Boyd
Toothaker Ranch
Charles Vyvey
I. C
Ralph Platt
Adrian Wolford
Toothjaker
Mary Q
Hayden
Chilldren
Mary
Arthur
Clyde Lowrey
Butner
George Bherham
B. P. Arendale
Tobe
Sweetwater
Greenwater County
Secret Trail
Jessif Conniincham
Riverside
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