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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1917
Page
15
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A bulletin from the Woman's Liberty Loan Committee details the Liberty Fire in Washington on October 26. Mrs. W. G. McAdoo lit the fire with a candle from Quebec and a candlestick once owned by Napoleon, presented through Joseph Bonaparte to General Patterson and President Jackson. The event featured relics from states and notable sites including Wilson's birthplace wood from Georgia, the Lincoln home in Illinois, and a branch from the old Blue Lick battlefield in Kentucky, among others.
Mr and Mrs E Tilton are the proud parents of a fine baby boy born last night in Rawlins.
The Commerce Oil Company reports authorized capital of 100000 with Oliver Newman as president and R G Nice as secretary. L C Greentle serves as treasurer and the company holds 640 acres in Natrona County Wyoming in Powder River District. Promises big production and stock gains 50 to 150 percent once additional holdings are secured. Limited allotment offered.
Henry Flohr from the Bingham ranch visited the Record today and handed a $2.00 check to apply on his subscription. He is described as a worthy rancher of the section.
The Encampment city council met in regular session led by Mayor Rankin on Tuesday November 6 1917. Present were Mayor Rankin councilmen Sproat Crout and Soldier. Minutes from October approved and bills approved for payment including salaries for S L Willis J C Rankin F J Lordier W M Englehart D F Crout A Sproat W C Burke and utility bills from U S R Co for Sept and Oct and insurance for Geo Kuntzman. Foster Kearnes nominated and confirmed as police judge. Adjourned by J C Rankin Mayor with clerk W C Burge attesting.
John trom of Rawlins Wyoming marketed feeding ewes averaging 96 pounds at 8.60 and 520 feeding lambs averaging 66 pounds at 16.00. H D Bilydenburgh of Saratoga Wyoming had 254 ewes and wethers averaging 98 pounds sold at 10.50. Pioneer Sheep Company of Rawlins marketed 2 674 limbs averaging 66 pounds at 16.00 with cull back lambs and feeding ewes noted. figures include 96 pounds at 0.00 per head for the feeding ewes.
Frank Boyd and wife with the Record family returned Wednesday from a deer hunt. Ali brought in a deer but the hunt was interrupted by the disappearance of the Record printer. He vows to try again before the season closes.
Department of the Interior Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming announces Samuel B Saye filed notice of intention to make final three year homestead claim on land described as SE 4 Section 7 NE NE Township 14 N Range 83 W 6th Principal Meridian. Witnesses Thomas J Wallraff Louis Cunningham George O Baker Richard M Martin all residents of Encampment Wyoming. Witness and date details provided by W Milton Englehart US Commissioner Encampment. First publication October 4. Last publication March 1.
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