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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
4
An unnamed office scene captures a tense exchange as a man outside insists on meeting a hidden acquaintance. The employer directs the clerk to determine if the visitor seeks a loan or life insurance, then states he will not be present. The fragment hints at suspense and financial motive without revealing identities or outcomes.
Six harness sets listed from 866.00 proving value for money from Jackson Harness Co. A health note links pneumonia survival to stronger life insurance. Testimonials praise Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble with claims of lasting relief from Mrs Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York.
An extended notice from the U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated April 20 1917 records multiple filers from Elk and Bik Wyoming including Lydia Tauer formerly Gardner Joseph McCluer Anton Abels and William Carter as claimants or witnesses. It details homestead entries forest homestead filings and intentions to make final proof before the U S Commissioner in Jackson Wyoming on June 6 or June 8 1917 with witnesses named for each claim.
An elderly spectator asks why wet tea leaves kill cockroaches during a quirky science talk. The scientist fumbles, offering a nonsensical reply as the room reacts with disbelief and confusion.
An itemized list from Walter Dalbae of Jackson Wyoming details hunting gear and traps including bedding, cooking items, a big horn saddle, riding bridles, a ranger stove, bed sheets, tarps, jump traps and various trap numbers with weights and abbreviations. The fragmented notice reads as a public sale or inventory from a local listing.
Department of the Interior notices in Evanston and Jackson Wyoming dated March 1917 announce that claimants Jobim B Karns Lewis Aynon and Jha L Tpron of Jackson face final five year proof or notice of intention to establish claims for homestead and desert land entries. Hearings to be before Otho E Williams at Jackson on May 3 1917 and May 7 1927 with claims recorded under various serial numbers and townships in Township 40 and 41 North Range 117 West and related meridians.
Notice records that Men Romans Tucker of Chem Wyoming and A Ray Tucker of Cheney Wyoming claim Desert Land Entry and final proof for land in Section 14 15 19 30 Township 40 North Range 116 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Otho R Williams U S Commissioner Jackson Wyoming to hear on June 2 1917 with witnesses Moses V Giltner Jimanna Tucker Andrew Matson and James W Robison. A Detroit Free Press snippet follows noting a personal dispute unrelated to the land filing.
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