Idaho and Montana Seek Wyoming Water Rights Clash
A Wyoming statement rejects unconditional Wyoming water grants to Idaho and Montana and denounces the Jackson Lake irrigation project. It cites ruined bridges, delayed mails, stalled freight, lost sales, and endangered travel as evidence of armed competition over Snake River resources. Officials allegedly ignored Wyoming citizens’ interests, prompting warnings against further water expropriation.
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Wyoming
Idaho Andontana
Ata
Idaho
Jackson's Lake
Montana
Citzens
Kuhn Brothers
Capitalista
Philadelphia
Sam
Jackson Lake
Snake River
Reclamation Service
Bridge Contractors Arrive From Denver and Begin Local Work
Morsars, J. H. Miner and Walter Simpson of the Levy Construction Company arrive in Jackson with twenty carpenters, steel workers and laborers. They establish quarters at the Crabtree hotel and plan to live near Snake River as crews erect houses. Eynon and Winger move freighters busy hauling steel and tools for the soon to begin bridge project.
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Morsars
J. H. Miner
Walter Simpson
Denver
Jackson
Diva Inter
Monyera
Miner
Simpson
Levy Construction Company
Crabtree Hotel
Snake River
Messers
Eynon
Winger
Conan
Jackson Moran Daily Mail Contract Awarded
Fred Topping awarded the contract for the daily mail service between Jackton and Moran. The seven teen and a half month term ends June 30, 1922, aligning with J T Bynon's contract expiry. Mr Eynon receives one month’s pay as a bonus. Government termination clauses in obligation contracts allow ending service with one month’s salary bonus.
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Fred Topping
Daily Mail
Jackton
Moran
J.T. Bynon
Mr. Eynon
Uncle Sam
Pure Food Club meeting postponed to February 4
Mrs. Winger and Mia Kelly will attend the Pure Food Club meeting rescheduled for February 4. Geo. W. Kelly received a telegram from Newton Iowa reporting the sudden death of his father in law O. W. Browning yesterday.
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Pure Food
Winger
Mia
Kelly
Geo. W. Kelly
Newton
Iowa
O. W. Browning
Hearty Up Sparks Praise for Screenplay and Local Coal Trade
A rough, advertisement laden column praises the film Hearty Up as one of the year’s best, notes Harry Carey’s dramatic flair and a grim humane style, and reports Kefferlin’s Kelly coal deliveries to Jackson parties daily. Local news items include births, hospital discharges, and residents traveling for business, with brief notes on community commerce and a mock romance question drawn from the film.
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Harry Carey
Inform
Electric Lights Ready Soon From Benson Crew Efforts
The Benson team has worked two months to freeze polen and string wires despite storms and freezing ground. Henson presses on, with meters to be installed so patrons pay for the juice they use, and the Guide will be turned on as buildings are wired.
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B.C. Benson
Mr. Henson
Benson
Schools Close At Noon Over Diphtheria Outbreak
Local health officer Dr Huff closed Tuckson school at noon due to several diphtheria cases among children. No cases are confirmed as contagious yet, but anti toxin is being wired for in case any case becomes acute.
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Huff
Tuckson School
Bachelors Sixth Annual Dance Planned For Friday Night
BigTime Friday Night January 28 promises large attendance and ample funds for the Bachelors Sixth Annual Dance. The 10.0 F Hall will host supper and the event with an assessed 4.00 per bachelor, aiming to collect from about 160 bachelors. Girls 13 and older and boys 14 and up face the fees, with local bachelors urged to pay and collect. Wrestling negotiations near completion for four matches, plus a boxing set and a film showing delayed to Saturday night.
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Carl Bark
Kelly
Grovout
Moran
Cheney
Wilson
Called To Kemmerer Loses Toe In Accident
Unclear docket details show R A Fuller and Mrs Bladon with H Martin subpoenaed while working near an engine in a district court week. Report notes a fly wheel injured a toe badly and caused for medical attention with oath taken, names of witnesses Deaney Garage Khan Wilkon and others appear in fragmented OCR.
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R. A. Fuller
Mesdames
Alice
Bladon
Hull
Victor Cata
Wilnon
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Alis
Wm. Mercill
J. R. Jones
Jackson-Moran Daily Mail
L. A. Kafferlin
Kafferlin
Jackson Blackemirn
A. M. Likes
John's, Hospital
A. C. McCain
St. Anthony
Likes
Tate
J.P. Ranch
Walt Nickell
Shelly
F. Vincent
Salt Lake City
Fancy Winrak
Lundy Mere. Co
Jackson Mercantile Company
Jackson State Bank
Robert B. Miller
Wood
Mary Wagner
Caubier
Jt. P
Redan
Hansen
Wart
Bracredt
Geo
Bohne
Brady
Batchelors
Teton
Tuckwon
Doughty Steele
Hole
Mr. Lovejoy
Fontaine Larue
George McDaniels
Breesy Eason
Aereon
Kemmerer
Zane Grey
Mrs. Burt
Jackson Drug CO
del Monte
Kelly Mercantile CO
Kelly, Wyoming
Vincent the Tailor
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