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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
6
A fragmentary page lists for sale items and assorted notices from the Jacksons Hole Courier. Names include Herta Wise and Boren, with grain prices such as Gol seed wheat four dollars twenty five cents per owt and various wheat types and commodities mentioned.
A mixed set of short notices and ads lists items for sale and services. Items include horses geldings mares and one in foal, a Kimball piano, shoe repair service, express delivery, and stage line with contact names such as G Vien Leeuwen T. H. Baxter and Wallace Ricks. Also a notice of accounts due at Jackson Drug Co and credit extension during absence in California.
Liserias reaching Oue Pienyono Ghe Wolo, a Liberian Kru, notes Liberia lacks scientific capital and estimates 2 to 3 million population with 15,040 Liberians of liberated slave descent. Tribes resist central rule, seek U.S. treaty protection, and education remains under church supervision amid regional tensions.
Fragmented OCR text references a fight, armies, and street names with unclear context. No clear event, people, or organizations are discernible to form a concrete news item or summary.
In Lincoln County Wyoming District Court probate. Letters of administration for the estate of Berane of Toy Melteipe deceased granted March 12 1910 to Maggie R McBride administratrix. Creditors must file claims with vouchers at Jackson Lincoln County within six months of letters. If not filed within one year, claims barred. Dated March 17 1919.
Archdeacon Stuck known for McKinley ascent made a winter Alaska journey around the arctic coast. From the west to Fort Yukon the party faced bitter winds and desolate coasts with only one human sighting on Flaxman Island. They spent two weeks at Point Barrow studying the Eskimo village then endured arduous inland travel to Fort Yukon where Stefansson received medical attention.
A brief survey of German aircraft in the Great War noting the progression from the monoplane Fokker to the triplane Red Devil and the DT biplane. It highlights Richthofen’s era, engine tech, and a 1918 metal aircraft with aluminum wings, emphasizing inventor boldness and the failures of armoring due to weight.
A fragmented note describes experiments with shot in cylinder guns and broadside charges. It notes that shots spread and align behind a leading shot, with distances approaching ten yards and impacts observed at several yards beyond. The text mentions percentages and theoretical inductions toward a conclusion about velocity and spread.
Department of the Interior Evanston Wyoming gives notice that James F Bird of 2254 H Street NW Washington DC formerly Cheney Wyoming filed for final proof on land parcel in Township 39 North Range 116 West Sixth Meridian. Public testimony to be given March 20 1919 before J B Randolph Notary Public Washington DC and United States Commissioner Otho E Williams Jackson Wyoming. Witnesses listed include Ernest Woolard A N Davis Frank Tanner from Jackson Wyoming and Cheney Wyoming unspecified.
William J. Grant of Teton Wyoming seeks final three year proof to establish a Forest Homestead claim on multiple parcels in Section 34 and 85, Township 48 N, Range 116 W, Sixth Principal Meridian. Proof before US Commissioner Otho E. Williams at Jackson Wyoming on April 20, 1919. Witnesses: A Ward Eugene V. Foster Joseph A. Nethercott all of Wilson Wyoming and Holiday H. Menor of Groverston Wyoming.
Ed ward and Jowett discuss pioneer railroading before the Rotary Club of Louisville. The Lexington to Frankfort line used long stone sills with tron, many curves for conductor visibility, two story coaches, and mules powering a hill descent from Frankfort. It is among the oldest southern lines chartered in 1840, predating most U.S. railroading outside Ohio and the Alleghenies.
Reports say Herr Ballin catered an extravagant wedding feast for the Kaiser's daughter at Bronowick, with 51 000 floral decorations and wine priced high. The emperor and Kaiserin canceled in the afternoon, provoking Ballin’s rage before he ordered last minute preparations still to be carried out.
A London Mall report describes two mules pulling an army service wagon near Knights Bridge. One mule brown and honest looking, the other a pale green shade. Soldiers joke about camouflage as dye wears off, leaving changing hues and puzzled driver remarks about the fading color and chemistry.
Miss M. Watson becomes one of the chancellor of the exchequer’s private secretaries as George said to join In Colleagues in the cabinet. The move marks formal recognition of women’s expanding efficiency and is praised by women workers who welcome the honor to their sex.
A historical note explains a four grade health and height system for U S male service members. AA men endure extreme altitude above 20 000 feet, A men withstand 15 000 to 20 000 feet, B RY group covers 8 000 to 15 000 feet, and C group remains for ground level to 8 000 feet. Medical exams assess fitness limits and are conducted by experts to determine altitude tolerance.
Reports from Ecuador state that Doeter Noguehl, a famed Japanese welentint, has isolated the yellow fever bacillus and prepared an anti serum bestowing immunity on exposed individuals. The treatment is being tested on Haitian troops in the fever's vicinity as a decisive breakthrough.
A fragment describes a German prisoner with horned spectacles and rotund figure, said to speak Bugttah like a native. He claimed to be a professor of German in England for many years, valuable to the Fridary troops who feared a German party cutting their wire.
Fragmentary OCR notes report a legal or organizational correction affecting a group or individual, with unclear names and dates. The readable elements mention Mars and January and a prior status change involving a named party and an institution.
Readers learn of women and children sent from occupied France after four years under German rule. Many refugees faced separation from parents as fathers and mothers were taken away. Orphans also appear among those fleeing the conflict and hardship.
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