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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text appears garbled with multiple names, places, and phrases jumbled together, rendering a coherent event or subject unclear and difficult to identify. No definite person, organization, or location can be reliably extracted.
The 16th Annual State Fair at Douglas runs September 1 to 17 featuring a grand hair show, cattle section with pure bred stock, and daily sales. Organizers highlight education and recreation, with plans for an extensive program each afternoon and evening.
Mrs Hedrick Dolilas Hedrick died at her son Charles Hedrick's Moran home on Tuesday night August 10. She was 84 years old and had lived a long, busy life. For two years she resided with her son, the only living child. The funeral was planned for the next day with services by TH Baxter and Mera Fred Doyo at the H B Maris house in the town outskirts.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a fatality on Hoback road and assorted mentions of Berry area, Miss Frances Mears, and scattered place names. The garbled text references a death on a holiday, a wagon or wagon road phrase, and various unexplained events along the way.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a ranch, Aeron, ATL, and various distorted names and terms. It reads as a chance collection of proper nouns and potential places with no coherent event or timeline to confirm.
A science class event hosted at the home of a local leader features a schedule with a luncheon. Attendees include students and faculty led by Molrnatry, with references to chairs and a planned special program.
A formal announcement from SAMMON, Kotumerer in Wyoming, declaring candidacy for the House of Representatives. He seeks support for the August 17 election date and asks voters to honor his nomination and campaign efforts.
Chas A. Join on announces candidacy for Lincoln County commissioner, pledging to serve the valley and county council if chosen. He rejects political ambition, emphasizes road maintenance, economical county affairs, and support from Republican voters in the August primary. Dated Simcot Wyoming June 1, 1920s.
JL Eynon announces his candidacy for county commissioner urging support from friends across the valley. He seeks the four year term and will try for the party nomination at the August primary election.
A candidate proclaims belief that Lincoln county deserves strong representation in the state legislature and announces candidacy for nomination on the Republican ticket subject to voters at the primary. The weakly legible filing includes a signature line and confirms intent to run.
A voter notice states that Aduint W Wan Ta Bari announces candidacy on the Republican ticket for the lower house representative in the legislature, subject to the primary election. The fragment references a local primary process and party nomination.
A fragmented article notes a Republican candidate for sheriff in Wins county, planning a primary campaign at Che Weivary station with aims to win county-wide. The text mentions Petoy Anuar 1, 1020, and ALIN BOOTT Kommontr, August 120, indicating dates and local names amid garbled OCR.
A fragmentary notice addresses local readers in a cryptic style. It references names and places in a jagged sequence, signaling a personal message or appeal amid unclear context. The text mentions Liat vauky and fall activities, with scattered terms suggesting travel or gathering plans.
The notice lists Democrats and Republicans seeking county and state offices in Kemmerer and surrounding areas. Dem candidates include County Clerk Andrew Morrow and Sheriff D C Colley. Republicans list County Commissioner and Treasurer contenders among others. State legislature aspirants from Green River Valley, Star Valley, and Cokeville districts include D Twiner mayor Big Piney, M Barrus mayor Afton, and Carl Bark with W C Seleney seeking five seats.
WM MERCILL appeals for the return of a borrowed shoe stretcher with a grateful response and no questions. The note requests the item be returned to the signer.
Ads advertise 106 per line for first insertion and 86 per line for additional insertions. Reith and Cooper in Boive Idaho offer shoe replacement and parcel returns. Leave express at the post office and Wallace Rick’s Victor-Jackson Stage Line will fetch and deliver for you.
An Idaho based Ines Orchestra touring the Intermountain region announced plans to pass through Jackson's Hole on August 12 and perform a dance at the Jackson Club house on either the 12th or 18th. Messrs Porter and Fuller wired them to arrange the event for Friday night. A Tetonsa citizen says they played there and were the best ever heard in Teton Basin, with others from Victor praising their performance as outstanding.
A group arrived in Jackson last night to perform at the Club House with dances scheduled for tonight and tomorrow night.
Basin Wyoming camp ground and buildings recently authorized by the Basin Chamber of Commerce have been enlarged to handle 100 more campers and a new kitchen and house added. The improvements aim to provide modern facilities for tourists, making it the most modern camp ground in the west. Vote Tuesday at the Primary Election.
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