Resurveys Move Forward in Crook County Wyoming
In Crook County residents press for a resurvey to correct old lines. Chief of Public Surveys DuBois indicates plans to assign an additional experienced surveyor once weather permits. The letter signals possible movement toward investigation and better interior corner delineation amid regional demand.
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Crook County
Brer. Shepard
The
Coyote
Mondell
Public Surveys
Wyoming
Pidgeon
Thompson Creek
Winter notes from Amon area with community updates
Edd Willson is improving from illness while Geo. Peterson hauls lumber to Bear Lodge. Highland Park School closes for sickness a couple weeks. Leap Your Dance at Alva on February 2. Roads between Hulett and Aladdin stay clear. Nils Nilson visits Aladdin. Geraldine Merrick at Beaver Creek School hopes to finish 8th grade this term. Snowy winter forecasts imply good crops this year.
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Eothen
Edd Willson
Geo. Peterson
Bear Lodge
Alva
Devil's Tower National Park A Future Conserved
The author extols Devil's Tower as a world wonder and warns conservation limits keep it from immediate public use. It praises natural beauty and potential as a health and recreation site, noting it is reserved for future generations as a national park.
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Maendell
Nation's Review
Washington
Republican Party
Mhaodore Roosevelt
Windhot
Wyoming
Roosevelt
Devil's Tower National Park
Devil's Tower
Auditoriams
Crowl
Mondell Bill Aims Credit For Early Homesteaders
The Cheyenne Leader endorses Representative Mondell for a bill to grant homestead credit for the first six months after entry whether settlers reside or not. It also allows absence from December to April while maintaining credit. The piece notes public records of Mondell and recalls Golden Prairie settlers of 1907 who learned residence rules differently, criticizing land office rulings as impairing thousands of settlers in the West.
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Cheyenne
Mondell
Mountain States
Laramie County
Golden Prairie District
Eeneral Land Office
General Land Office
Interior Department
Land Office
Delivy
West
Mondell Bill Confidence In Con gress Proceeds
A Homestead entry discusses Mr Mondell's bill in Congress and urges passage without delay. The piece notes no opposing arguments have appeared and expresses hope for swift enactment and effect, praising its merit and merit alone.
Ranchers Report Cattle Losses At Rocky Point
Wm Merryman reports all well at his ranch. Bert Helmer feeds potatoes and seed oats to save cattle. James Donaldson brought cattle home from Sam Mellors with only two losses. Ira Cadwell and Geo Donaldson also report two losses each. J M Carey traveled between Rocky Point and area farms last Friday and stayed with Bert Helmer and Jim Donaldson for dinner.
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Wm Merryman
Bert Helmer
Alex Scott
Jim Donaldson
James Donaldson
Sam Mellors
Ira Cadwell
Geo. Donaldson
Earnest Cadwell
J. M. Carey
Rockypoint
F. H. Smith
S. W. McLain
Julius Kubacker
Bert
Families relocate from Moorcroft near New Haven
Wade Ryan and family depart from their Moorcroft home as Mrs. Ryan and children travel to Ravenna Michigan to visit relatives. Mr. Ryan will manage the ranch in their absence. Duff Mewhirter and family relocate to Nunley near Mena Arkansas to start anew, while Mr. Mewhirter retains Wyoming real estate and may return if conditions change.
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Wade Ryan
New Haven
Mewhirter
Duff
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Amon
Highland Park
Garman Bros
Miller
Hamilton Brown
Bush & Pearson
Bush
Pearson
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