Bondholders Reorganize Penn-Wyoming Properties for 85000
Community petitions urge Carbon county commissioners to back a half funded road project with the Department of Agriculture from Encampment Valley to Snake River. The plan would split costs 50 50 and requires a county vote to proceed before funds reach forest headquarters in Denver. Citizens from Encampment and surrounding areas press for action to secure early construction next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Snakeiver
Forest
Denver
Carbon County
Congress
Rawlins
Hay Rube Dance Proves Enjoyable City Hall Event
A Friday night dance at city hall drew a decent crowd and proved highly enjoyable. The Hay Rube orchestra of five local youths provided music and brought in slightly more than the event’s expenses.
Last Soldier Field Lands Withdrawn North of Rawlins
The General Land Office withdrew from entry all unappropriated land in the new Last Soldier field north of Rawlins. The withdrawal covers townships 24 25 and 26 in ranges 48 69 totaling about 326 square miles and accompanies the withdrawal from entry of about 140000 acres in the Big Muddy field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Muddy Field
General Land Office
Rawlins
Encampment Bond Sale Sets Stage for Rebuild Push
First Mortgage bonds totaling 3.57 million par value for the Saratoga and Encampment holdings sold at public auction to Raymond W. Starr for 83 thousand. Starr and Henry Altman plan to reorganize the Encampment industries and restart development once titles are cleared, aiming to revive the Wyoming town. The property includes rail, smelter, mines, tramway, water works, and town lots.
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Encampment
Wyoming
Federal Building
Raymond W. Starr
Grand Rapids
Michigan
United States
Continental Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
American Trust and Savings Bank
Federal Court
Joseph Grimes
Denver
Henry Altman
Cheyenne
Grimes
Stone
John T. Clark
New York
Clark
Saratoga and
Walcott
Union Pacific
Ferris- Hagerty
Carbondale
Ferris Haggerty
Jat
American Mercantile Company of
Willis George Emmerson
Starr
Saratoga and Encampment Railway Company
Encampment Smelting Company
Encampment Pipe Line Ditect Company
Encampment Electric Light Company
Encampment Tranway Company
Encampment Water Works Company
Encampment Land and Town Lot Company
Battle Lake Tunnel Site Mining Company
First Snow Covers Ground in Encampment
The first snowfall of the season covers Encampment as presses roll on Wednesday afternoon. Ground already blanketed in white, signaling winter’s arrival.
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Penn-Wyoming
Bondholders’ Reorganization Committee
Snake River
E. W. Stone
Citizens’ National Bank
Altman
Hagearty Copper Mining Company
Carbondale Coal Company
North American Mercantile Company
Penn-Wyoming Copper Company
United Smelters Railway and Copper Company
The
Haggarty Copper Mining Company
Battle Lake Tunnel
J. H. Howell
Heizler
Murray
Laramie
Howell
Rosier
Br. F. Hansen
Elk Mountain
A.O. Manley
Medicine Bow
Emil Groman
Claude Lewis
Henry Cronberg
W. ©. Sodergren
Dr. Downey
Bogard
Rock River
Nesses
Fickle
Swisher
Inere
State of Wyoming
Wiogie
Brown
Hewler
Penitentiary Reserve
Carbon County Journal
Mrs. A. McKay
Joe Rankin
Mr. McKay
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