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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1914
Page
4
Six months have passed since Archie Allison of the Teton Irrigation Company promised spring word on their Carey Act proposition in Jackson's Hole. Settlers were turned away all winter as residents await spring, and now they request information on the companys intentions for the valley.
The Kemmerer Republican notes ongoing efforts to foster unity within the party, describing the move as a lighthearted yet earnest push for collaboration among local factions and supporters. The piece frames the effort as a near-joke turned practical push for cohesion.
The writer mocks Mondell for opposing the president on the Mexican situation. It argues that public support favors Woodrow Wilson and predicts Wyoming will soon elect a new top representative in Congress.
H L Curtis visited a business guest in Jackson on Saturday. LH Zimmerman of Newton Iowa stayed several days, planning to visit Betiid ranch on Flat Creek. W C Minette and Ira May made local business trips, Joe Markiom and Z N Nickell spent weekends in town. Will Delaney returned from Rexburg Idaho after a W O W convention. Ter Bayliff of Sugar City Idaho makes biweekly basin visits and will return in four weeks. Edvin W Hunnicutt and Wm Blackburn were in town. Blackburn reports a three foot coal vein three miles from Jackson and plans to reopen once snow melts. Zimmerman, a butcher by trade, considered locating in the valley.
Sunday School held each Sunday morning at 11 Young Pupples meet and sing. Sermon time announced. Church program includes worship and hymns led by Li Luvename.
Department of the Interior announces Lillian A. Van Winkle of Wilson Wyoming filed Desert Land Entry No 02201 for the SE 14 Section 1 Township 41 North Range 117 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Proof to establish land claim before Otho K Williams US Commissioner Jackson Wyoming on May 14 1914. Witnesses Adelbert E Brown Thadecus Kaufman Lewis B Fleming John T VanWinkle. Alex Nisbet Register.
Notice from the Department of the Interior at Evanston Wyoming dated April 1914. Richard Turpin of Gravant Wyoming has filed intent to make final five year proof to establish title to 165.66 acres in Section 18 Township 42 South Range 13 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Public ceremony to before Otho B. Williams on May 22, 1914. Witnesses listed: TH. Lloyd, John Simpson, Frank B. Peters, William M. Bierer.
Residents list Saturday departures and Sunday visitations in Grovont and Victor. Names include Ralph Kennedy, Mr Woods, Mrs Heary Bay, Mr. and Mrs. Lucy Cowan, Mr. Norman Smitch, Milt Young, Sam Smith, and Ed Stearns. Local events mention a dance, new buildings, school plans, and farm activity with multiple neighbors and extended family notes.
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