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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
3
A community newspaper criticizes junk mail and free promotional pitches that flood offices. The piece defends editors for serving local readers, noting the paper's role as the trade’s core asset and pledging to remain independent unless compelled to surrender to outside pressures.
A stage driver named Bybes aged seven? no, seven years old was frozen to death during a fierce Uigeard on Batturday April 22 while traveling between South Pass and Lander. He unhitched his horses, sought shelter, but grew exhausted and died. He was noted as an expert rider and knew surrounding country. A family mention references George By. An unrelated dialogue about Halley’s chocolates and a note on the Pacific Ocean depth follows.
100 acre ranch north of Wilson Wyoming four miles from school fenced with posts and wires log house and granary 627.50 per acre or 8500 cash balance terms. 6 year team with horse power engine and well broke stock offered. Write T H Baxter Jackson Wyoming for details.
Notice of intention to make three year final proof on two homestead entries in Wyoming. William Nelson of Kelly and Tilman V. Holland of Kelly named as witnesses. proof before A S Commissioner Nathan A. Davis in Jackson on June 6 1920. Names of witnesses include Titian V Holland John Woodward Ollie Smith all of Kelly Wyoming.
Patrons discover Bailey's Kitchen to sample candy advertised as completely pure. Local ad text promises guaranteed purity and appeals to customers seeking trustworthy treats.
Public land notices from the Interior Department announce filings for homestead entries in Wyoming. Georgia A Crall and Ellsworth G Crail seek final proof in Jackson on May 12 and May 20 1920, with witnesses listed from Jackson and Wilson.
U.S. Interior notices record filings by Charles E Lamon George M Fertel and Austin A Hean in the Jackson Wyoming district. They declare intent to complete three year final proofs for land parcels in townships 42 and 43 north ranges west Sixth Meridian. Witnesses from Jackson Slide Grovanton Grovant are listed along with dates for final proofs. First and last publication dates noted as April 15 and May 6.
Bile Vowel of Jackson Wyoming, holder of desert land entry serial M27 for SEI SE14 section 4 township 41 north range 110 west Sixth Principal Meridian, to appear before U S Commissioner Nathan A Davin at Jackson Wyoming on May 20 to show cause why final proof should not be established. witnesses listed include James Vogel Key Guidey Lee Lor eas Wert Charter all of Jackson.
Yokel and Dern wrestled three hours twelve minutes in Salt Lake City for the world middleweight title. Neither secured a fall, with the bout ruled a draw. The former pupil Im Dern faced Yokel in a grueling contest ending without a winner.
Notices from Evanston and Kelly Wyoming list applicants Jack Canfield William Card Edward Russold and others for homestead and forest habitat final proof. Hearings before Nathan A. Davis U S Commissioner in Jackson Wyoming set for May 190 and May 1920. Witnesses include William Bierer George Card and William Gard among Kelly residents.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions various names and places such as WV and Muscat with unclear context. It lacks coherent events or identifiable actions to summarize into a complete news item.
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