Whole Families Struck as influenza Epidemic Spreads
Influenza has become widespread in Jackson and surrounding valleys with an estimated fifteen percent of residents ill. Dr. Huff is ill, and relief has been limited. J. B. Simpson and (Dr. Huff's) staff treat urgent cases. Neighbors assist, businesses close, and weather and road conditions aid response as a list of the sick grows across towns from Jackson to Kelly and Elk Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thia
C. W. Huff
State Board of Health
Tirsie
J. B. Simpson
Jackson Drug, Co
Annual Meeting Notice for Jackson Valley Telephone Co
The annual meeting of the Jackson Valley Telephone Company executive settee cal ed in the town of Jackson, Lincoln County, Wyoming, on January 1919 afternoon for the election and expansion of company property. Fred Lovejoy serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Valley Telephone
Jwakton
Lincoln
Biste
Wyoming
Few Escape Winter Colds Say Chamberlain Remedy Worth
A reader warns that most people suffer a cold in winter and suggests Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective. The ad claims the medicine is well proven, widely used by families for years, and urges following bottle directions for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Classifying Them Color Names in Kindergarten
Jane explains her classmates Brown White and Green plus their friend Mary Jean Louise. Her mother asks for names and Jane says their names are just different colors with last name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Mary Jean
Louise
Public Land Notice of Final Three Year Proof by Rinshart
Charles H. Rinshart of Kelly Wyoming filed intent to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim for parcels in section 10 township 42 north range 115 west on January 22 1916 with serial number 05308. The hearing before United States Commissioner Otho E Williams in Jackson Wyoming set for February 1 1919. witnesses named Walter L Spicer Clem L Starrett Otto H Bark and Max Edick all from Kelly Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Rinshart
Kelly
Wyoming
Otho E. Williams
United States
Jackson
Walter L. Spicer
Clem L. Starrett
Otto H. Bark
Max Edick
Flu Outbreak Hits Valley With Four Fatalities
The flu spreads beyond expected bounds with about half the valley affected. The Courier is delayed due to the editor-printer’s illness. Four deaths are reported: A. B. Cole in St. John's Hospital, Mrs. Walter Scott at her Dry Hollow ranch, the Petersons' infant north of town, and Hyrum W. Delaney, a Jackson businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert MeInelly
Salt Lake City
Influcum
Hyrum Melnelly
Bert Melnelly
Molnelly
Jackson
John Wilson
Courier
A. B. Cole
St. John's Hospital
Walter Scott
Dry Hollow
Frank Peterson
Hyrum W. Delaney
Discharge Papers Sought for Soldier Records in Cheyenne Adjutant General
Soldiers asked to submit discharge papers to the Adjutant General's office in Cheyenne to transcribe a per manent state record of service. Whose history will be compiled for potential book publication and copies available if papers are lost. Discharges returned promptly to owners. Also notes horse wintering and sales of horses, wheat, and barley from Wyoming residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjutant General's Office
Cheyenne
Four Valley Homes Welcomed Soldier Boys Return
On December 24 the valley saw four homes greet returning soldiers. Dick Sewell from Camp MacArthur led the group, with Téias Van Leeuwen returning from Fort Logan, Leonard Ferrin from Fort Bastion in Virginia, and Lloyd Seaton also returning from an unknown camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Sewell
Frans van Leeuwen
Leonard Ferrin
Lloyd Seaton
Sewell
Camp
MacArthur
Téias van Leeuwen
Fort Logan
Fort Bastiot
Virginia
Torm
Fat hog weigh-in notice from Harry Scott Jackson
A brief ad noting fat hogs for sale by Harry Scott of Jackson, with weights starting at 125 pounds. The line hints at a livestock listing and a price or sale detail to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Scott
Jackson
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised for Croup Relief
An advertisement from Frankfort New York extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as effective against croup. It claims rapid relief for children, notes absence of opium or narcotics, and asserts it is safe for both children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Edward Hassett
Frankfort
N. Y
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J. A. Bremer
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Grovont
Fakmon City
Ideho
Partis
Jamon
Wil Tate
Denver Merket
Victor Co Denmazy
Ews Miskel
Coe
Senden
Marie
Walkers Ricks
Jackson Binge
Dgha
Hes
T. G. Huff
Mary McKean
Hoff
St. Johnts
Gara McKean
Desamnery
A. C. McCain
C. R. VanVieck
T. H. Baxter
Pearl
Maurice Williams
Dorothy Karns
Eula
Oliver
C. H. Reed
H. L. Curtin
J. D. Ferrin
Gilbert McInelly
H. W
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M. W. Henrie
Ben Gee
Mr. Forney
W. L. Spicer
Carl Wright
Wm. Woodward
Fred Shinkle
Lawrence Carlson
Albert Gunther
Albert Nelson
Ford
Belknapp
Kafferlin
Joe May
Fred Lovejoy
Wm. Mercill
Driggs, Idaho
The
Federal Reserve Bank
Stranton Piven Ll Basing Bi
Department of the Interior
U. S
Evanston
Jackson Mercantile Co
W. J. Kelly
I. W. Plym
E. A. Stahn
Wyo
Charles Deloney
Jackson State Bank
Rob't B. Miller
H.W. Delaney
Vicw
Harry Wagner
Frank
Wood Hanae
Starrett
CL. Brady
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