Seed and grain sale items from Saskatchewan and Alva WY
Seed from Saskatchewan and Alva area listed with prices per bushel including native spring wheat at 1.00, seed speltz at 1.25, and 25 bushels Siberian millet seed described as absolutely clean. References to farms, ranches, and suppliers like Globe office and Geo McAnmis noted. several locations and distances provided.
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Saskatchewan
Fife
Ervin Richards
Bucher
Alva
Wye
Army Ranch
Mullett
Alva Wyo
Geo
McAnmis
Roosting for Wyoming a vivid outdoor guide card
A descriptive piece extols Wyoming for healthful mountain air and abundant resources. It highlights farming, mining including coal and marble, wool, trout, timber, and wide open lands with generous homestead laws. Yellowstone Park, the Black and Yellow Trail, and strong scenery bolster the state's appeal, noting roads, wildlife, and sunlit skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Union
U.S
Yellowstone Park
Chicago
Sears executive touts bureau scanning county papers
Herman Rosen field of Sears, Roebuck & Co., told the American Ad club convention that his firm operates a bureau reading county newspapers nationwide. It identifies towns where merchants do not advertise locally and floods the area with literature, yielding better results than relying on local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Rosenfield
Sears, Roebuck & Co
American Ad Club
Laramie
Ford letter notes oats sown and corn plowing progress
Seth Ford reports from southern Kansas that LT has 40 acres of oats sown and looking fine while some corn ground has been plowed and others have not yet planted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Ford
Kansas
Deming's faith and vision spurred Wyoming farming growth
W C Deming came to Cheyenne to edit the Wyoming Daily Tribune and sparked agricultural interest statewide. He challenged locals by promoting dry farming, enlisting experts, and backing practical farming near Cheyenne. By 1905 plans led to a farming boom with thousands of homesteaders and multiple grain facilities within eighty miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Independent
Wyoming
Smmil
Ohio
W. C. Deming
Cheyenne
Wyoming Daily Tribune
Wyoming Tribune
C. T. Johnson
Ann Arbor
Johnson
Campbell
W. T. Cooke
Cooke
Deming
A Homesteader Tale in Prairie Myth and Wit
An eastern farm paper describes western homesteading with tall tales of stakes, self measured land, a remarkable wife named June, vast gardens, irrigation, barb wire fences, bear shooting, hide tanning, meat sales, and the husband asking if there was ever a woman like June. Floater responds.
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West
Philadelphia
June
Floater
Smith and Ingraham to Sell Life Insurance in Lusk
W. J. Smith and F. M. Ingraham departed for Lusk yesterday with plans to sell life insurance. Liv Mahoney traveled through town en route to Pablo Montana near his homestead. Reeves circulated around town yesterday.
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W. J. Smith
F. M. Ingraham
Lusk
Liv Mahoney
Pinto
Montana
Reeves
Pilot Butte oil field spurs rush as wells strike shallow depths
Wyoming land office reports a flood of filings for lands near Pilot Butte oil field about 40 miles northeast, with wells brought in at 18 to 166 feet. Locators plan feverish drilling ahead of possible withdrawal orders while critics accuse Congress and oil interests of restricting competition and inflating gasoline costs.
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Interior Department
U. S
Wyoming
The
The 640 acre homestead bill debate resists quick approval
A stockman driven critique argues the proposed 640 acre homestead bill is not law yet. The piece notes non contiguous additions and classification issues as central, questions the value of extra land distant from original homesteads, and asks who among "honyockers" supports the bill.
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Congress
House
Senate
Iere
Locals and visitors drift through the town seeking homesteads and land deals
C C Storm and Frank Chaf fin left for Sundance Tuesday in Joe Farrells Overland. County Surveyor Blatt and Bob Trowbridge were in Hu lett on official business. Mr and Mrs Jack Tate have been visiting relatives and seeking a homestead. W R Wilson and sons arrived from Malden Illinois to visit Sutton families and consider locations. John Buckmiller came from Rockypoint lame but mobile. John Wenenda from Rockypoint on land business. Jim OConnor, westward, locates in Portland and plans return. 10 Blackleyeids at the New Store, 15-tf.
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C. C. Storm
Frank Chaffin
Sundance
Joe Farrell
Overland
Blatt
Bob Trowbridge
Hulett
Jack Tate
W. R. Wilson and Sons
Malden
Ill
Sutton
John Buckmiller
Rockypoint
John Wenenda
Jim O'Connor
Portland
Carlile cullings and community notes reveal spring schooling and visits
Lee Jones locates homesteaders as school begins April 3 with Josie L Glakeman teaching. Robert Trobridge stops by Carlile for a few days. Henry Zimmerschied is worse. John and Fred visited Wednesday. A dance and play set for April 22 at Will Zimmerschied’s barn. Blakeman builds a new house. Local folks attended the Watson sale. Charley Jones helps build a new road lane. Pine Ridge reports wholesale day killings. Lee Jones closes a very successful school on March 31.
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Robert Trobridge
Carlile
Henry Zimmerschied
John
Fred
Will Zimmerschied
Watson
Charley Jones
Pine Ridge
Lee Jones
Brown reports flattering congregations in north territory
Brown reports flatter ing congregations in the north territory of his Held.
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Brown
Tax delinquent sale notice for Mary Brooksbanks heirs
The State of Wyoming Crook County notifies heirs and all interested that the south half of the northwest quarter and north half of the southwest quarter of section 26 township 56 north range 63 west in Crook County were sold for taxes on July 5, 1914. The purchaser holds the certificate of purchase and will apply for a Treasurer's Deed on July 6, 1916 if redemption expires July 4, 1916.
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Crook County
Wyoming
Crook
Kle. Wakeman
Treasuerer
State of Wyoming
Mary Brooksbanks
State of
Mona
H. L. Sima
Department of the Interior
Sundance
Wyo
Frank M. Kelsey
Bernario RK. Giachino
Alva
NE My Shily
Dt N
Meridian
Rancher Driskill Arrives After Heavy Snow Delays Travel
J L Driskill Jr. rode in from the ranch last Saturday hindered by deep snow and bad roads, forced to travel by the Burlington. Mrs Ezra Reed and her Belle Fourche daughter visited the Roxbury home in town several days recently. Mrs Lew Live has been with Mrs Baker this past week or ten days. Mr and Mrs Sipe, once residents of Spearfish, later Crook County Wyoming, thrive as ranchers and stockraisers. Spearfish Mail.
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J. L. Driskill Jr
Burlington
Mra
Ezra Reed
Belle Fourche
Roxbury
Lew Live
Mra. Baker
Sipe
Speartish
Crook County
Yoming
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Timothy Good
DY Hagelbaker
John Bartenn
Alzada
Montrian
Rvin Richards
Wow
Driskill
Dousett State Bank
Frank Gervasi
Pere
Little Missouri
J. T Graham Ranch
W. TH. McElroy
Cail
Gonza Mudd
Globe Office
Nichols & Lytle
Lawiers
Blundanuce
Land Office
US 5
Harry P. Ilsley
Sundance, Wyoming
B. ©. Noble
J. L. Bostwick
Posoffice
B. J. Harms, D. DS
Belle Fourone
Smiley-Gay Hardware Store
Fred W. Slatt
H. £. Frost
Embalmer WI
Rea
T. R. Durham
Aus Partile County
Iptee
the Globe
Ts Orhune
Gordon McCready
May School
Buckhorn
O. Crook County
Abs. B. L. McBartand
Blackley Eids
Carlile Cullings
Josie L Glakeman
Id Blakeman
Tion
Aladdin
Carlile Store
R. K. Mespell
Carlile, Wyoming
Feed & Sale
Fred Sutton
Rulett
Dma
Mary Brooksanka
W. J. Wood
Oscar H. Will & CO
Bigmarok, N. Dak
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