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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
1
Jems Buchanan reports a band of about fifteen wolves killed four pearlings from the Redmand cattle herd. The herd had been taken up to the range roughly two weeks earlier.
Local notices show items for sale in summer quantities. J L Bynon lists Holt Jackson Hotel inventory. Le Hopson filed on a seventy six acre homestead near Birch's ranch. J P Conningham bought a team from Zeno Smith. Lillian A Van Winkle of Wileon filed desert claim work before Otho Wilfama. A lost locket advertised by Counten was found this week with owner contact sought. Charles Dris and Lovejoy A Cole were active early in the week.
P Cunningham repurchases his former home place near Rik, traded to J B Nelson years ago, and plans to ranch again with Mrs Cunningham. The 38 acre ranch was located and filed on by Cunningham in 1880, later traded to J P Nelson for Hotel Jackson, which he operated until its sale to J L Ry n on recently.
Rexburg optician Dr T Bayliff, moving from Sugar City, announces guaranteed service and invites return visits. He plans to visit Jackson soon to assist patients suffering blurred vision, headaches, or dizziness. Meanwhile Jim Estes relocates his family to the Lake this week for dam employment. Mr Estes will make Uelr home there. For sale Three heaters one cookstove and some furniture. Jas 8 Simpson Jabo Shive and Nathan Smith returned from Kemmerer Friday night. Mr and Mrs Frank Van Vieck and son Clinton arrived in Jackson Saturday for a short visit, their first since going to their ranch at Bondurant last fall.
The State Game Warden talked with Mr Parshall about government notice to proceed with raising the dam at the lake. An injunction had blocked the work unless the bridge is completed. Mr Simpson and Mr Parshall discussed funds likely available within ten days to move forward.
Fragmentary local notices report dressmaking services by Mrs E A McDonald with decades of experience and new homesteaders from Chicago seeking land near Horse Creek. The text mentions beaver trapping charges dismissed, sales ads for Plymouth Rock cockerels and two teams, and recent arrivals from Utica and New York with plans to settle and run ranches.
On Friday May 22 and through the last day of school, children from all grades will perform in the Clubhouse. Teachers and pupils are working to ensure a successful and meaningful entertainment that all will enjoy.
Flat Creek residents and visitors share weekend visits and daily tasks. Mr and Mrs Frank Peterson and family join friends at LaPlant s. Mr and Mrs Guy Ratliff and child spend Friday with Geo Kelly family. Several others travel to Jackson and Zenith for work, plowing, and grazing, with W J Kelly moving to a homestead near the creek and plans to relocate the ranch soon.
L Starrett arrived last Thursday from a several month stay in his old home at Newton Iowa. He reports good health with relatives and friends. Eight blooded Hereford bulls were brought back. Louie Larvon has planted Mrs Tanner's house at Cheney and has returned to Jackson. Mrs McKean, postmistress, was off due to grippe Monday and back on Tuesday. W L Winegar drove his cattle to the range last Saturday. N Felladon came from the ranch and says he has set up two tents, put in and fenced a skid garden, and plans to move his family soon, then to get out lumber and build a cabin.
The Secretary of Agriculture listed multiple tracts in the Teton National Forest near Jackson and Moran, Wyoming. Roy H. Loater of Moran, Edgar K. Bailey of Warrensburg, and John Th. Brown of Moran received areas totaling 100 acres, 114.95 acres, and 157.42 acres respectively for grazing use.
Ninety day outs priced at 1.25 dollars per unit and Sliver chall wheat listed at 1.50. Weed items offered at 1.75. A Ford stake is described from a toad box on an old mail road. HL Hopson appears as seller.
Seebohm back Friday after about two months away. He says duties as State Game Warden keep him busy and he may take a few days rest. Local horse Diavan to stand at stud in 1014 at Fred Roth's barn in Grovont on Mondays and Tuesdays with headquarters near Zenith rest of week.
Aspen Ridge residents report on Lake trips, land neighbors, and stage travel with many names. Mr Rudolph Winkler, recently moved from Michigan, owns land near B C Steele. The community anticipates a wet spell with few dry summer predictions amid ongoing agricultural and ranch work.
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