Tower Chimes and Local Notes From the Grimm Place
A rural column reports Jerry Solomon harvesting hay on the Grimm place and Lew Meapel cutting wheat for C. E. LaGest last Tuesday. Oats harvests are nearly finished while potato availability remains tight. Questions arise about the Ripley crossing bridge and a Tower Stairway joke prompts reflections on political clashes over prohibition and Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Divide
Campatool Ranch
Lew Meapel
Ripley Crossing
Local notes on rain, crops, cattle shipping and a prairie trip
A week of rain brings hopes for continued showers while farmers assess cattle shipments and threshing plans. Donaldo residents report a circus visit, a damaged Donald sawmill engine, and James Dyce delivering Philip's engine to aid log removal. Kruger, wounded by a gun discharge, is treated by Dr Chassell in Belle Fourche with recovery hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Fred Kroger
Kruger
Belle Fourche
Chassell
Nebraska's liquor local option gains support amid party split
The Denver News notes William Jennings Bryan's high regard for fighting for the right but acknowledges his Nebraska Democratic convention defeat. It suggests Nebraskans are ready for county local option in liquor traffic, with Republicans and Populists backing the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Naval
Nebraska Democracy
Denver News
West
Nebraska
William Jennings Bryan
Crook County Teachers Pass Late June Examinations
Report lists teachers who passed certificates in Crook County. Second Professional class includes May B Sloan and Elizabeth Koontz. First class lists Azalia Jarrad Lela Boyles Hattie Powell Elizabeth Turkleson Vivian Smith Alice Plummer Estelle Willard. Second class includes Winifred Evans Cecelia Kelly Agnes Hemenway Irene Miller Elizabeth Davis Mary C Andrews and Leroy Jones Alber tus Brandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crook County
Azalia Jarrad
Lela Boyles
Hattie Powell
Elizabeth Turkleson
Vivian Smith
Alice Plummer
Estelle Willard
Winifred Evans
Cecelia Kelly
Agnes Hemenway
Irene Miller
Elizabeth Davis
Mary C. Andrews
Leroy Jones
Albertus Brandt
Hulett News Roundup of Local Moves and Murmurs
Hulett market leader Willard Ripley tops the market. Miss Ethel Barrowman returns from Iowa. Jack Tate back from the western range. Sylva Pecht joins Hulett State Bank as a new employee. Mrs Veach adds a commodious barn extension. Lim Storm adds to his barn and fills it. Mrs Blackwell and Leila visit Wood residence. Turneaure travels to Chicago for Bear Lodge Pharmacy goods. J H Chittim family moves to town into Loomis building. Jacob Chaffin visits from Sundance for business. Jock Hale and Arthur Snell tour J H ranches from Sturgis. W F Twomley sells barber shop equipment to Gust Hardt and departs for Chicago. Miss Dale Black arrives from Bantry NC to visit relatives. She is Eagle postmaster’s niece and plans a Wyoming fall visit. Christian Hansen’s absence disappoints many. manager says Hansen ill with malaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Turneaure
Chicago
Bear Lodge
J. H. Chittim
Loomis
Jacob Chaffin
Sundance
Dale Black
Bantry
N. C
Eagle
Wyoming
Christian Hansen
Enterprise
Hansen
Recreation Spot Ad Highlights Pool and Billiards
Drop in morning noon or evening for a little recreation after work. The notice promotes a pool and billiard hall offering the best tables. Earl Brown, QT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Brown
Local Union Notes and Farm Activity Report
A summary of residents visiting home folks and farm work on various ranches and farms. Albert Simons and R. W. Rakestraw are putting up hay, Mrs. Simons bought potatoes, and Ella White reported improved health after a hospital call. A group from Pine Ridge camped near the Tower as S. V. Rakestraw and wife had a narrow river crossing escape at Belle Fourche River, losing their buggy but saving the horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella White
R. W. Rakestraw
E. W. Rakestraw
Dr. Bostwick
Ed Allen
S. W. Rakestraw
S. V. Rakestraw
Belle Fourche
Tower
Local Notes Mix Farming and Town News in Sundance Area
A roundup of daily life reports in Sundance area includes Archie Miller selling grain for hay, Berle Morris cutting wheat, and A C Woodcock taking Samuel Muller to file on land. Shoppers, a barber shop progress, a new store room, and hay harvest fill the week amid heat and a distant fire scene on the flats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Miller
Wm. Daling
Jessie Driscoll
Nina McAmis
Alya
Mia
Berle Morris
Little Joy
Maggie Parkins
Floyd Parkins
A. C. Woodcock
Samuel Muller
Sundance
Nelson Farkins
George South
Hulett
Beatrice Sloan
Cattle Shipments Amid Feed Shortage And Birth Notices
Miss Mable Barrett aids Mrs. Barrett as a calf is born to Mr and Mrs E G Barrett. Both mother and baby are well. A second birth to Mr and Mrs Bob Byrd yields a bouncing boy with mother and child thriving. Reports of warm weather reach St Louis from Miss Barrett. Barretts attend Yankee Robinson circus in Belle Fourche with Derricksons visiting Bates and Tracy households on their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Zink
B. G. Barrett
E. G. Barrett
Babe
Mra
Bob Byrd
Bob
Mable Barrett
St. Louis
A. Barrett
Belle Fourche
J. Derrickson
James A. Bates
W. I. Smith
State and County Officers Listings with Post Office Hours
A compiled roster lists state and county officials including senators, representatives, governor, secretary, treasurer, auditor, attorney general, school superintendent, judges, and commissioners. It also provides post office hours, mail close times for Forest Tower New Haven Rockypoint and other destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST A’ U
F. Clark
Evanati
Congress
F. W. Mondell
Newcastle
B. B. Brooks
Cheyenne
W. R. Schnitger
Edward Gillette
Sheridan
Leroy Grant
W. E. Mullen
A. D. Cook
Douglas
Sundance
TL. Fox
Suluauve
Abbohoof
L. Durkee
Port
J. Rundell
Hulett
N. W. Chassel
Gillette
Forest
Tower
New Haven
Rockypoint
Local Lodge Invites Brethren to Weekly Moot at Wood Hall
The Hulett Lodge No. 46 announces Moots every Saturday evening at Wood Hall with visiting brethren invited. Secretary Elmore Engle notes Herman H. Gunderayn N.G. and addresses the meeting. Also mentions Misses Byrd Durfee Bush and Willson visiting Mrs. J. C. Evans last week and promotes a fine line of smoking tobaccos for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F
Wood Hall
Herman H.gunderayn N.G
Elmore Engle
Hulett Lodge
Byrd
Durfee
Bush
Willson
J.C. Evans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Inter Mountain Globe
H. H. Gunderson
Jerry Solomon
Mark Gurdon
Waterloo
May B. Sloan
Elizabeth Koontz
Hulett Restaurant
Willard Ripley
Ethel Barrowman
Iowa
Jack Tate
Sylva Pecht
Hulett State Bank
Lim Storm
Mrs. Blackwell
Leila
Will Wood
Jock Hale
Arthur Snell
Sturgis
J. H. Ranches
W. F. Twomley
Gust Hardt
Albert Simons
George Rakestraw
R. J. Marshall
Mr. Allen
A.B. Pecht
A. R. Simons
PIC
Sam Wooldrige
Pine Ridge
Frank Sommers
Gardner
Joe Clarks
Bear Lodge Pharmacy
Aver Creek
Buffalo Basin Cullings
Revenue Collector
Sundance L
John A. Riner
F. Burke
J. C. Davis
A. P. Hanson
H. Glafeke
Land Office
Joe Lytle
C. E. Carpenter
H. Gunderson
E. Warren
C. D
Frances Norris
Halett
Watertown
Dak
A. B. Merrick
Eothen, Wyo
Chaffin AX
John Pearson
Eothen, Wyoming
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