10 Aug 1922
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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1922
Page
1
Fragmented excerpts mock local politics and odd grievances. Remarks reference unsuccessful candidates, county division, Brooklyn Bridge repairs, broken culverts, a town square hole suited as a pool, and Jacksonites disturbed by nocturnal farm noises.
The community mourns A B Van Vieck of Lawton Michigan who died suddenly Sunday while on an auto trip with his wife and son Roy. He had visited here with his sons C R and Frank Van Vieck during their vacation in the valley. burial planned in Lawton. Survived by two other sons and a daughter.
Hon P W Jenkins leads a party near Lake Amelia to excavate a prehistoric reptile skeleton unearthed by wind blown timber and exposed bones. The group plans a broader dig across the Hine Dale region, aiming to map the relics and confirm the creature’s size and form as described by local papers.
County commissioners met at the Jackson office to review duties and proceedings for Teton County Wyoming for the year 1922. Officials discussed responsibilities, budget allocations, and upcoming county projects in a formal session.
Local notices report elaborate plans for the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Charles Delaney later this month. Edgar R Earls and Idaho Falls family stay at the Crabtree for a week. Reports claim a bear and two cubs were found along Hoback Canyon road after a tourist incident. Dr L C Ryan to be in Jackson Aug 12 to 20 with guaranteed dental work. Sunday services at St Johns Jackson. Sunday School at Kelly 3:30 and evening services 7:30. Reverend Arthur H Beaty to conduct sermon at Kelly and Jackson. Bigjoy Towns to visit Jackson Hole late August. Mrs W M Wheeler visiting Jackson with Charles Delaney family. County Treasurer campaign announced by Sam Moody E N Moody endorses experience and qualification.
Debamighie apabapedd seeks nomination for Representative in the State Legislature. He claims two terms service and focus on western Wyoming. He cites Teton County Enabling Set for protection amid regional concerns and mentions ongoing political debate and support.
A series of notices proclaims candidates for local offices in Teton County. Names include Wm Manning Eva Lucas Martha Marean Lester Leek and Lou Tanner contesting clerk sheriff treasurer superintendent of schools and county commissioner with each entry noting nomination subject to the August Republican or Democratic primary and pledges to uphold laws impartially.
The article reports on the August vote for County Clerk with a note on experience, stenographic work, and campaign backing by the Renee Ne Saintens and Miles Minter Company. It recounts a farewell dance for cast and crew, regret at departure, and a car collision injuring Mine Minter and others, with a promise of a return visit in October.
Classified ad style items listing food drinks eggs milk bread tea and assorted goods for sale in small towns. Includes teas, cookies, cakes, syrup flavors Silver White and Golden Brown at $1.00 per gallon delivered. multiple farm and equipment listings across Jackson Idaho Driggs Wyoming and Como areas with land cows relinquishments and farm tools.
Announcement lists Teton County races for the August primary. Mary H. Cowles seeks County Commissioner under Republican lines subject to voters. Irving P. Corse also appears in the ticket. The primary is set for August 22 192.
A scanned list of Republican candidates announces run dates for Justice of the Peace County Surveyor Sheriff Clerk Treasurer and other offices in Jackson precinct. Nomination and August primary dates are given with limited biographical detail and appeals for voter support.
Requests for information on the shower bath at the hostel persist. Mrs Beaty says the water front has been received by Jackson Mercantile Company and will be installed at a very low day.
A garbled report states Mie Denveseaux suffered a fall near Balt Lake during a short hike with a companion. The shoreline collapse caused injuries described as shoulder strains and sprains with no internal damage reported. A bank cliff incident interrupted her summer plans and work.
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