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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
1
The Jacksons Hole region is praised as America’s premier camping hunting and fishing resort with diverse game including trout elk deer and bears. Te ton Peak rises 13 747 feet as rugged mountains cradle plateaus with glacial streams inviting ambitious hunters and nature lovers.
A party led by Mr. and Mrs G. V. Long and relatives left Jackson last Thursday in their cars for a Yellowstone Park tour. The group includes Miss June Long Miss Ethel Callahan Walter Callahan Mr and Mrs James Boyle and Misses Whylia Boyle Anna Osler and Irma O Neyl of Salt Lake City. The trip is described as wonderful and well timed for the season. the party is expected to have a good time.
Frank Dew of the J. P. Ranch suffered a broken arm when a horse he rode stumbled last Sunday morning. The horse fell, throwing him and breaking the bone above the elbow. A. J. Vogel bought a new Chevrolet last week. The Jackson Hole retreat call invites visitors to a cool quiet mountain rest in Wyoming with road access from Yellowstone Park, Dubois, Hoback canyon, Victor Idaho, and Te ton Pass, via various routes. For details, contact the Community Club, Forest Supervisor, or auction organizers.
New details reveal June cabin fire that burned Winslow homestead and led to two brothers being found dead from gunshot wounds. witnesses linked to Snake River area confirm smoke seen on July 3 and subsequent recovery of charred remains. Sheriff Oakley and officials pursued leads, with public notices of arrests and an inquest returning death by gunshot attributed to unknown party or parties.
Higley and Adams became owners of the Jack Kynor ranch west of Jackson with joint purchases of neighboring properties. Sowers bought the H L Curtis ranch three miles east of Jackson, expanding into two joined holdings. Other notes mention residents moving, road questions letters by local figures, and an airship display at the Picture Show.
A local letter from Savannah Missouri dated October 12 1916 urges neighbors to act in similar cases. The writer recounts using Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy to treat dysentery and later another attack with swift relief after a few doses, claiming many others were similarly helped since the first experience.
Ollie Van Wittkie who left in May joined the Vall Joy in May and sailed for trance in September, returned to Wilson July 2. He served with the Guard Engineers in reconstruction. Horace Carneros, known in Jackson’s Hole, returned to The Bar Bo Tourist Ranch near Teron last week. The doctor went overseas in September with Hospital No.4, transferred bases, and returned from France after service in the Neurological Division. Frances Mears is engaged in YWCA work at Hostess House, Plattsburgh Barracks. Bud Jackson’s Hole, in France, served with ammunition freight teams, discharged at Ft. Russell last week. Ben F. Seaton and Sgt. L. L. Impson also returned home recently after service in France and discharge at Camp Mills.
Mrs Edith Philips and Miss Helen Holgesen of the Hotel Jackson, Wm Cowan of Jackson, J T Gallagher of Denver, and Joseph and Anderson of Rexbury Idaho left Jackson last Saturday morning in Anderson's car for a trip through the Park.
E C Bray received a telegram Friday announcing his father G Bray died the previous day at Blue Mound Kansas. A horse he was driving bolted after a frightened rider was thrown from the rig. The terse notice offers few further details beyond the fatal accident.
Citizens should unite to choose one of three routes after Mr J C Aimy opened the old road near Kelly. The gesture is gratefully acknowledged and inspires a local effort to improve access.
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