Consolidation of Encampment Record With Saratoga Sun
The Encampment Record will merge with the Saratoga Sun under editor R I Martin to form The Saratoga Sun and The Encampment Record. Martin will handle subscriptions in Saratoga while advertisers and job printing accounts stay with the current manager through November 1. Lucian Little writes of the move, the Record’s closure, and the community’s support.
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Encampment Record
Saratoga Sun
R. I. Martin
Saratoga
Martin
United States
Sun
Carbon County
Campment
Record
Nest
Encampment
Lucian Littce
Beaver Creek Visitors And Local Social Notes
Beaver Creek people Chas Vyvey and wife were in town from Beaver Saturday. Mesdames Toothaker Wolford and Anderson were in town Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Emery Miller spent Saturday and Sunday in Riverside. Mr. Jack Finch spent Mop co and Tuesday at the Toothaker rough. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson visited Sunday with Mrs. Nels Anderson and daughter Clara. Gay Hayden returned Friday from Fort Collins after weeks away. Mrs. Minnie Corum plans to send her two oldest boys to school after the holiday. The Girls' Friendly society met last week in their rooms and enjoyed a luncheon after the business meeting. Those present were Mesdames Suttles Ferry, Misses Marion Crout Edythe Dunbar Clara Anderson Marguerite Rhoades Lella Hunter and Rath Platt.
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Harry Anderson
Nels Anderson
Clara
Gay Hayden
Fort Collins
Friendly Society
Mesdames Suttles and Ferry
Marion Crout
Edythe Dunbar
Clara Anderson
Marguerite Rhoades
Lella Hunter
Rath Platt
Secretary of Agriculture Defers Grazing Fee Hikes
The Secretary informs the American National Live Stock Association and the National Woolgrowers Association that grazing fees on national forests will be kept as is for now due to war conditions. Some minor adjustments may be made to balance fees among forests, but no broad increases will occur during the war.
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Secretary of Agriculture
American National Live Stock Association
National Woolgrowers Association
Houston
History of Wyoming drawn by Col J B Bartlett in three volume work
Col J B Bartlett of Cheyenne oversees a three volume royal octavo history of Wyoming. It covers prehistoric inhabitants early history territorial days and statehood with biographical records of pioneers and current figures. A data gathering corps and associates in Denver and Wyoming collect material while new revenue laws fund wartime needs.
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J. 8. Bartlett
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Bartlett
Nnions
A. H
J. P. Morecrawler
Denver
Saratoga
Carbon County
Parcel post tax on mail takes effect December 1 1917
The Postmaster General orders a new parcel post tax starting December 1 1917. Senders must affix internal revenue stamps to parcels according to postage paid, with cancellation by the sender including initials and the attachment date. Special internal revenue stamps will be supplied to postmasters for sale to the public.
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Bur
Internal Revenue
Lost Valuable Dogs Standed by Poison Trapper
Peter Hansen of Rawlins reported he had imported several valuable dogs to exterminate bears near his ranch once known as Dexterville. A traveling trapper poisoned a wide area for wolves and coyotes, killing Hansen's dogs before he learned of the trapper's operations.
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Peter Hansen
Rawlins
Dexterville
Saratoga
Mr. Hansen
State Game Department
Bruno
Hansen
Pick Springs Oil Company Directors Meet in Saratoga
A meeting of officers and directors in Saratoga resulted in plans to place several thousand dollars of company stock on the market. No other business was reported, and the session closed with no further matters addressed.
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Pick Springs Oil Company
Saratoga
Drill Divides University Cadets into Three Groups
The article describes a university drill program with a presar of the Useremty now eligible for the draft and the division of men into three groups based on prior military experience. Instructors are assigned to each group and definite drill plans ensure uniform training and improved cadet performance.
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Uni
In land Coal Company Stockholders Meet in Saratoga
A Saratoga meeting of In land Coal Company stockholders elected officers: President and General Manager L. D. Peek, Vice President M. B. McKilis, Secretary and Treasurer W. P. Saysr ar. The plant is ready to meet local demand with a sufficient mining force. Coal quality is excellent and the firm plans large valley sales. A lump coal price increase to per ton at the mine was approved to cover state workmen compensation tax.
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Inland Coal Company
Saratoga
L. D. Peek
M. B. McKilis
W. P. Saysr
Unclear OCR fragment from Brookly n Eagle
Fragmentary text references Hoover skies and thieves, mentions rations and Uncle Herb, plus stray phrases about shark meat and a Brookyn Eagle. Content is garbled and lacks clear events or facts.
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Hoover
Trade Offer for En campment Vacant Lots in South Town
James K. Little seeks trades of head of hordes for vacant lots in En campment, favoring south part of town. Message notes willingness to negotiate.
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James K. Little
Local Bank Promises Community Ownership and Service
A bank states it is strictly a people’s bank with all stock owned by locals. The message urges residents to keep money in the valley and notes the bank can handle all local business needs.
War Savings Certificates Campaign Led by G MckAdoo in Wyoming
Hon W Irvine of Ross Wyoming has been tapped by Secretary G McAdoo to lead the War Savings Certificates campaign in the state. Headquarters opened in Cheyenne to organize local offices and county advisory chairmen. Certificates bear 4 percent annual interest compounded quarterly with purchase limits of 100 dollars per person and total holdings capped. Sales will begin through bankers and financial agents with details on principal, interest, and tax treatment aligned with Liberty bonds.
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Irvine
Ross
Wyo
G. McAdoo
Cheyenne
Makig Ap
Plan to Bend State for a Concrete Ns inceptipa
Plan to submit a portent artion to the voters at the general election. The text mentions Oshie cattle country and Yellow stong Na Park in a historic tone.
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America
Oshie
Local Fraternal Lodges Schedule Meetings This Month
Lodge No 19 A F and A M meets first and third Wednesday evenings in the Masonic hall. Encampment Chapter 17 meets second Tuesday evening in the Masonic hall. Platte Valley Lodge 341 O F meets Saturday evenings in the O F hall. Women of Woodcraft Encampment 510 meets first Thursday afternoon. Royal Neighbors Sunshine Camp 404 meets second Thursday monthly. Visitors invited to attend at each group.
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A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
J. R. Rotuman
W. M. VW
C. E
Mra
F. D. Berpers
W. M
Kh. Sproat
Platte Valley Lodge
O. F
O F
W. M. Encrenarrt
N. G
H Selaers
Women of Woodcraft
Iele No
Mary C. Heaton
G. N. Ikack M. Baker
Royal Neighbors
Highways Bond Vote Backed by Civic Leaders and Suffrage Milestone
The text notes plans to place a seven million dollar highway bond measure in November next year backed by the Automobile Club and civic groups. It also highlights a surge of momentum for women’s suffrage sparked by New York State’s recent decisive vote granting women the right to vote.
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Patee
Upper Automobile Club
United States
New York State
Empire State
Soldiers Relocated From Pacific To Atlantic Rail Lines
Officials of the railroads war board report 5,000 soldiers moved from the Pacific to the Atlantic. The transfer reflects rapid deployment as the khaki contingent expands visibility across the continent.
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Railroads’ War Board
Pacific
Atlantic
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stock Growers State Bank
Owndéd
Platte Valley
C. A. Cook
Fred B, Durrie
Beaver Creek
Chas, Vyvey and Wife
Beaver
Mesdames Toothaker, Wolford and Anderson
Emery Miller
Riverside
Jack Finch
The
Toothaker Rough
Minnie Corum
Englehart
Saratoga Lan
History of Wyoming
Lote Iam Serge
Pdor
Canada
Mexico
Coal Company Meeting
Brooklyn Eagle
State Bank
C. H. Sanger
F. H. Healey
Lodge Directory
F. D. Bripces
Oracle
Nnik Hopka
Recorder
the Plummer Cafe
Plummer
G.W. Plummer
Mel
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