Murphy Ranch Sold to Henry Booher of South Dakota
The Murphy Ranch, touted as the largest real estate deal in the area, was closed this week with Henry Booher of South Dakota purchasing the property. Booher, a farmer, plans to develop the valley with alfalfa, stock the ranch with cattle and hogs, and invest in the improvements. The Bacher family is described as highly reputable, promising to enhance the region's value and vitality.
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Murphy Ranch
Henry Booher
South Dakota
Bacher
Hulett Country
Local Notes and Social News Summary
Fred Rathbun and wife spent Sunday with Mr J Storm. Mrs G H Davidson learned her mother was ill and left for Nebraska on Tuesday. Five tons of grain left for the Little Powder country Monday and good weather could bring more freight. Mrs Keller visited her daughter Mrs Guilliams Sunday. E A Watson whipped cattle Saturday. Jake Hauber and family visited L O Glassborn Sunday. Miss Wilson Spent weekend with Mrs KX A Watson.
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Fred Rathbun
J. Storm
G. H. Davidson
Nebraska
Powder
Jay Clark
Susan Baxter
H. Hi. Gunderson
Sam
Nell Tate
Alada
August Johnsons Arrive as New Neighbors in Falls County
August Johnson and family arrived to settle in Falls County, hailed from Falls, and are warmly welcomed as new neighbors. The piece notes high regard for them back home and expresses hope for continued esteem in their new community. Also mentions a teacher exam in Hulett on November 26-27, 1909 at the schoolhouse, with start time noted as Bo'olock A.M.
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August Johnson
Falls
Hulett
Bo'olock
A. M
H. H. Kiehl
Local notices and social updates from the Callquist region
A rural notice page records plans and events including entertainments births weddings and visits. Movable items mention a new Baldwin piano arrival for the Callquist family a land deal offer from Hallet Land and Cattle Co and several community exchanges and social happenings around the area. The piece notes a November marriage in a home ceremony and daily life details with names such as Nils Silverstrand Levi Mercer and Gunderson.
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Baldwin
Callquist
Halett Land & Catte Up
Caliquist
Nils Silverstrand
Jis
Auction of old school building near town scheduled
The old school building west of town will be sold to the highest bidder on Saturday November 27 1909 at 1 o clock P M at the premises of the house by order of the School Board.
Pot and simmer of Crook county politics in Wyoming
The columnist notes the upcoming county and state elections in Crook County Wyoming. He warns that newcomers may alter political outcomes and urges avoiding factional fights to keep harmony for success. He emphasizes vigilance and preparation as the campaign season approaches.
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Crook County
Wyoming
National Party
Local notes from the Hulett region and surroundings
Community items report neighbors, family visits, and farming activity including fencing, cattle shipments, and sawmill business. Mentions include Herb Hoylman at A R Simons, the Clark machine half interest sale to Dave Fordyce, Rob Garman moving to Hallett for city life, and horse sick or injured animals.
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Mccgoy Divide
Cal
California
Willard Ripley
Omaha
Wade Baggett
M. Cotten
Albert Mercer
Maryville
Levi Mercer
Albert
Levi
Orest Heavy
Zenes Hackins
Erven Richards
P. V. Wells
Missouri
Louis Callquist
A. J. Parker
Deadwood
Crook Co
Gunderson
School Board
Bloil
Wood
Chaplin
Herb Hoylman
A. R. Simon
Herb
Willie
Joseph
Dave Fordyce
Dave
Robert Marshall
Mr. Leiuk
Jacob Lebo
Minnie
Ed Watson
Robert Garman
Halett
R. J. Marshall
Mr. Miner
Moorcroft
A. R. Pecht
Harry Kiefer
Iva Marshall
Clarence Weaver
Aurora
Illinois
Clarence LaGest
Arthur LaGest
Mr. Moir
Ed. Allen
Sundance
Farrall
Chas. Smith
Lanning
Chamberlain
Henry Ellsbury
Meeker
Herman Knorr
Wim. Butterfield
Jack Lynch
Government Valley
Aladdin
Satur.ay
John Wood
Beulah
L. H. Ellsbury & Son
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