11 Feb 1915
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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
1
Public Lands Commissioner Hopkins of Cheyenne Wyoming announces a plan for sale of vacant lands in Lincoln County. The notice details 48,000 acres offered and notes intended use for housing development and expansion of settlement under state supervision.
After fifty years a commemorative event marks the Civil War’s end with a grand review on Pennsylvanian main avenue. President and leading generals witness the parade as veterans, about 175000 survived, with an anticipated 10000 veterans traveling to the capital for the last march.
Arrangements are made for a new edition featuring subjects from the Jackson Drag company and Mr. Lack's photographs. A Wellington started will scatter descriptive cards of the Jackson Hole country and its big game across the nation. Royal Tailored Clothes offered at Reed's.
Charles W Heagle presided at a Jackson trial finding Cezar Wheeler mentally incompetent. Wheeler ordered to State Hospital at Bivannston for treatment. Wheeler’s father was telegraphed for Thursday evening and is expected to travel here in a few days to take his son home. Wheeler will stay in the valley until his father arrives.
Community notes from Sunnyside and nearby ranches recount guests at several homes, fencing work, and a new Literary Society formed at Huffaly shoohouse with Valley as president and Mrs. Glenn Brown secretary. Weather mentions snow aiding cattle feeding as winter conditions remain favorable. an estray red heifer with a branded left shoulder is advertised for return by owner. A store ad offers tailored suits from Reed’s.
A stream of local notes covers hauling for Fred Roth and others, visits from towns like Lost Springs and Jackson, church and school matters, and community chatter. Residents discuss arrivals, removals, logistics, and social gatherings, with references to Kelly, Jackson, Aspen Ridge, Sheep Mountain, and nearby places. Strong names include Fred Shinkle, T. A. Wallace, Baxter, Haxters, and Rev Baloo, among others. The column notes weather, horse ailments, and a call for signed letters to print community opinions.
Mrs SN Lack jer travels to California for the Panama Exposition week. She plans to chew the sights and visit people connected to Mr Leeks. She is accompanied to Outen by Faye Ferrin and will visit relatives at that place.
Local residents including Tieree Cunningham Bart Stap Austint Nicolaison and others travel between Elk neighbor Visor Gros Ventre and Wilson. Ash Wednesday services approach at St John's church with evening prayers. Lost two year old black colt with white face and brand noted in Jackson area. Bridge work progresses with anticipated completion in a few weeks and possible crossing by the 20th.
The Baptist Church offers Sunday School at 11 00 AM and preaching at noon every Sunday. All are welcome and choir practice is held each Friday. Pastor G Miner invites the community to attend.
A case in Liye dratthoe court heard Wallet Geriganic on the charge of having kite a hirer belonging to Noble Gregory. Greg ey appeared as premeriting witnesses, with Chan Wo Heagle and Valder Alien for the defense. Several witnesses from the valley testified, including Ubew, Joe Marklam, and others. the evidence led to an enlarged verdict.
Fragmented text lists several names and parcels tied to forest entries in the Flat Creek region. Mentions Reed's, Rev Balcom, and ranchers, with acreages like 100 and 10 in a 19th/early 20th style forest land bid context. Details are garbled but indicate multiple individuals linked to specific tract sizes and locations.
The Jacksons Hole Men's Club changes its schedule to Tuesday night of next week instead of the usual Wednesday meeting night. Members are advised to note the shift and plan accordingly.
At a Thursday meeting the school board approved plans for a brick veneer school building with four rooms below and two above. The board will advertise for bids on cement and burnt brick, aiming to start construction by September. A $10,000 surety bond from the contractor is required.
Governor Kendrich announces appointments and reappointments to state boards and offices. Names include Fiveertor Rendetck, Nate, Shane Gainie Warren, Macarice scouts, Lewhan, Piety Conny iechoner, Belin Abeturt and the warden of The State Penitentiary at Hevea. The list outlines the new terms and positions within state agencies and the State Board of Charities and Sefercemypedested.
In response to a foot disease outbreak, authorities issue a quarantine across several counties in Wow territory. A shipment of five cattle to Onford, Wisconsin is halted to prevent further spread. The measure aims to protect local herds and halt transmission.
The Jackson Literary Society will meet Thursday next week instead of Saturday due to the Chapt Dramatic Choir being present that Friday night. Higher grade schedules at the schools clash with a play Friday of next week, and home talent will furnish an entertainment for Hat week.
Hest Hutter Mate at Heed s Jobe Losp hidebuyer from St Anthony this week found long seat. Canfield spent several days by Jackson with his sister Mia C8 Hlorel Dr and Mrs Horel drove to Cottonwood for the ook the following day. Hopson spent time in two blocks of the week. Ray Shinwie drove down bringing Mr and Mrs Wheeler and Daughter. Tyler of Parker Idaho in the valley in the J J Remington Lighting interest. Shawback and Mrs Shawback were in town Thursday Harrie Hobo and son Pat from Plat Creek Saturday Ar and Mrs dra May from Grovent Thursday.
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