Elk Cigar Store Robbery Targets Gold Coins
A thief gained entry through the back using a skeleton key and stole about emdty dollars in gold coins from a four-person display board at the Elk Cigar Store. The owner, J. R. Tories, typically carried the punch board home nightly but failed last Thursday. The thief left the board intact, removing nails anchoring the gold to the board, suggesting careful work. James Simpson left for St Anthony and may visit Ogden and Salt Lake before returning. Mrs A J Wiscus, recently ill, is reported convalescing. Lost elk tooth cuff link with initials J F. Reward offered.
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Atk
Rk Cigar
Saveriom
J. R
Tories
James
Simpson
St. Anthony
Ogden
Salt Lake
Jackson Drug Store
Jackson Mercantile Co
Notice to Water Appropriators on Beneficial Use Deadline
Notice to all owners of permits to appropriate water in the state that the time to complete appropriation to beneficial use expired before February 21, 1917. They must submit proof of beneficial use to the Division Superintendent by February 1, 1919. Failure to submit within the time will result in forfeiture of the right involved.
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Pallure
Bachelor’s Dance Delights Jackson’s Hole Crowd At Clap Mouse
The Bachelor Club entertained a large crowd at the Clap Mouse last Friday with royal flair and cool music. A midnight supper at Reed Hotel followed as patrons donated $115 to the local Red Cross from ticket sales and a later auction added $7.25, bringing the total Red Cross contribution to 6145.25. Frank McBride of Zenith reported good beef prices from Omaha via Lindley Live Stock and promoted the local commission firm.
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Hole
Reed Hotel
France
The
Red Cross
Red Cros
Frank McBride
Zenith
Mr. McBride
Omaha
Chich Place
Lindley Livestock Commission Company
Frank
Red Cross Chapter Plans Renewal in Jackson Hole
Financial report shows Jackson Hole American Red Cross officers optimistic about strengthening the chapter. Funds expected to cover materials as needs rise, with proceeds from dances and New Year events aiding the treasury. Current net balance around 201.43 with 201.64 total indebtedness, and 422 members enrolled. Dr Huff and Mrs Hutt expected back in February. agents for Perfectrola plays at Jackson Drug Co.
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The
American Red Cross
Jackson’s Hole
Chile
Miranda
Crons
Red Cross
Red Grass
Jackson's Hole
Berar Headicharters
Denver Veriers
Denver
Spread Creek blocks roads and ranchers cross ice ford
Spread Creek has spread across the countryside over the past two weeks making 46 miles impassable at the old ford. Ranchers barely cross with teams drowning risks as a new road to another downstream ford forms on frozen ice. Local residents gathered at the Seaton house for Red Cross work and socializing while news notes include visits and dances.
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Spread Creek
Seaton House
CoMn
Grazing Privileges Must Not Be Sold
Washington January 14 The Secretary of Agriculture warns grazing permit holders that paying any bonus or consideration to waive grazing rights in sale of livestock or ranch property will trigger permit revocation. The policy preserves exclusive use by stock owners and prevents vested rights while allowing orderly property sales and continued grazing under regulation. Also noted are individuals planning moves and local notes on a steer brand and notices.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
National Forests
Forest i
Mouston
Food shortages drive new measures and wartime rationing
The Washington conference approves drastic steps and Saturday becomes pork day as authorities curb wheat and meat use. Existing hour and sugar limits continue while Congress considers further Food Acts to empower restorations, with strict enforcement and penalties for hoarding or excessive sales. Community updates note health, travel, and local business, including Mrs. Harthoorn’s condition, a recovery from appendicitis, and crop and cattle shifts as residents plan travel and family moves.
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Washington
Congress
Diers
The
Food Administration
Federal Aid Road Funds Allocated for Forest Areas
The Forest Service at Ogden announces the Secretary of Agriculture approved the third year allotment under Section 8 of the Federal Aid Road Act. Ten million dollars will be used for road and trail maintenance in National Forests in ten yearly installments, with Arizona receiving 804,318 and Idaho 404,700 among others for the fiscal year starting July 1, 1918.
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Ogden
The
Forest Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Arizona
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Postmasters Barred From Shipping Certain Goods Abroad
Mails for Expeditionary Forces are barred from shipments containing matches cigars lighters or Sterno canned heat. Authorities deem these articles unsafe for foreign countries or U S forces overseas including marines on shore.
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United States
For Sale The Jackson Blacksmith Shop Inquire Now
Jackson Wyoming notices list sale of the Jackson Blacksmith Shop with inquiries to J G D Ingson. The Pure Food Club will meet Friday afternoon January 25 at Mrs H M Ely’s home with Mrs Tom Sewell hosting. Nurse Toss, daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Be Lloyd, was ill earlier but is much improved. Also oats for sowing advertised by flanny Scorr.
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Jackson Blacksmith Shop
Ingson
Jackson, Wyo
H. M. Ely
Tom Sewell
Pure Food Club
Perfectrola
Jackson Dave Co
Toss
WF. BE. Lloyd
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Father for Child
A reader report states a five year old boy recovered quickly from a two week cold after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. George Lewin of Pittfield provides the anecdote, noting prior medicines failed before the remedy worked. Obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Mrx
George Lewin
Pittefield
Avery
Ady
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A. J. Wiscus
St John's Hospital
J. F. Reward
Jack
Teron Vaurey
Tows & Mature Co
Wm. Mercill
Driggs, Idaho
Federal Reserve Bank
Financial Report
A. A. Menor
Jackson
Moran
Hugh McDernent
Lee Lucas
Pap Kangie V
Giltder
Jas
Simpson Ddan B. Kort
Louis William
Thomas Tracy
Jarge Jackson
Jackson Drue Co
Aspen Ridge
George McQlner
V. V. Ranch
Aspen Fidge
Kim Wiliams
Chester Stalin
Gerrit Hardiman
T. H. Baxter
Pocatello
Allen Walker
Kelly
Stearup
Guan Youno
Sherwin-Williams
Warren Henrie
Berkshire
Jakey Sport
Wyoming
Jacob Johnson
Grovont
Jackson, State
Billy” Blerer
Mev
James Budge
Allen
Andy Mattson
James’Boyle
Salt Lake City
California
Saum
Seon
Star Brand
Charles Deloney
Internal Revenue Collector
Jackson State Bank
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