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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1916
Page
1
Mr Sheffield plans a new small post office building on the present site at Jackson Lake with tents for dining this season. He awaits patent to land northwest of the dam to exchange his holdings and start a new location with six cabins once approved. Meanwhile he will service this season with the current arrangements.
A page ad lists Bale-90 day oats priced at 82.00 and leather wing chaps made to order by Jackson Harness Company with maker Jon Novak. It also promotes a John Deere sulky plow and a two seated spring wagon for sale, plus a Studebaker automobile demonstration by George Ferner of St. Anthony on June 1.
A hospital benefit is planned for next Friday evening at the Chub House with a recital by Camilla TL and an all night dance by Linn Urotlers. Orin A. Seaton leads the dance. a basket lunch will be auctioned by young ladies. Admission to the recital is fifty cents, with lunch priced by bidders.
Hospital work progresses steadily with plastering by Fiscus brothers and equipment arriving for immediate use once finished. Miss Forrestine Forrester visits from Jackson schools and plans summer return to Nebraska. Frank VanVieck and Akter Nelson visited J P Nelson ranch at Elk. TW Ligud drove them. J J Saunders spent Sunday in town.
Community notes record personnel changes at the Jackson Havesen achiiotis and Fett Monier, land transfers to Mr. Shive, and farm operations across Wyoming. Donations at a hospital benefit sale amount to fifty dollars. births, moves, raft of ranch activity, and a Buick delivery feature among rural happenings.
Reported movements include Mrs Wattle Johnson leaving for Viet Weecheatay with Mir and Char Heealy. Mr troy LS employed at Cedar Raphis. WHHL expected to return after a honeymoon. O B Curtis anticipates purchasing an auto for service travel. Teton Paws permits noted. Local tradesmen and residents plan travel, relocation, and business changes for near term.
Notice states dissolution events between TW. Liegd and W.L. Spleen regarding the Spleer Lloyd Coral Merchandise Store at Kelly Mercantile Co in Kelly Skye. It includes liability for debts of the other partner and property reeponsible for debts incurred.
Fragmentary OCR text reports multiple garbled phrases about an appendix issue and a person named Mr Bare recovering. The readable items mention a medical case and a community area but lack coherent details, names, dates, or places to form a definite news item.
A garbled library notice from St. Dotie’s Library asks patrons to brace for a few weeks while staff handle seasonal preservation work. The message mentions temperature control and a temporary closure or limited access to the reading room.
Jom Keehanan departed weeks ago to consult about a jaw growth and returned improved. A new storage battery arrived Monday enabling travel. Mr Wy Lioy’s machine. Mestanes Low Ky and Lawrence down Crow Kelly to attend Commencement. The Bray family leased Soviet fire ranches at Zenith and visited their ranch by the Hill. The Vient family traveling from Kansas to make their home here arrived in Jackson Wednesday. Chester Simpson and George Settle in town Tuesday. Pure Food Club meets Friday May 1 at Mrs Tom Batten’s home.
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