Wyoming Regiment In Army Occupation
Washington reports no definite return date for the 148th Field Artillery abroad. Major Gen Jervey confirms assignment shifts and Pershing holds return authority as the unit serves with the Third Army in the Occupation. Lt Col Burke H Sinclair promotion to full colonel noted amid leadership during the Marne and occupation duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
148Th Field Artillery
Kendrick
Jarvey
France
148Th
General Pershing
War Department
Wyoming
Burke H. Sinclair
Col
Sinclair
Marne
Hha
Army of Occupation
Jervey
John B. Kendrick
Washington, D.C
von Bhy
Third Army
Hou
Keen
Ax Corpa
1St Corns
van Tater
Tam
Jenry Jervey
Wool Market Holds Steady Amid Slow Sales
Wool sales are scant with no large transactions reported. Analysts note a cautious mood as woolholders heed advice from Hunter Salmon, president of the Lincoln County Woolgrowers Association. Shearing progresses slowly due to labor issues, now expected to stabilize, and preparation for mandatory dipping is under way.
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Hunter Salmon
Lincoln County Woolgrowers Association
Kemmerer Ball Team Now Assured
The revival of interest in baseball is evident as local boys practice on vacant lots and in town. Randolph Idaho reports readiness for games with the local nine. Diamondville’s team plays regularly with Oakley Cumberland and Glendie, with Kemmerer players in the lineup preparing for a home town team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobbs, Matthewsons
Bakers
Randolph
Oakley
Cumberland
Glendie
Kemmerer Boys
Diamondville
Pitt Moves Into Larger Quarters
Pitt has moved into larger quarters after purchasing the business of Jus K Wellman and consolidating with his own. Wellman will switch to contracting and has secured the contract to build a bottling works for E W Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitt
Jus. K. Wellman
Mr. Wellman
Dan Sullivan
Abner Davia Syndicate
Beat
Wellman
E. W. Holmes
Notice to Automobile Owners on License Plate Use
County warns motorists to secure vehicle licenses immediately or face action. C Oakley, Sheriff, issues the notice to enforce license plate use.
Equalization Board Met Here Saturday
Maurice Groshon of Cheyenne a state board member visited Kemmerer Saturday to serve on Lincoln county Equalization Board. The panel of Groshon County Commissioners Morven and Scott and Deputy Assessor Rosei Tt decided to base assessments on 66 23 percent of actual valuations and count livestock at the full count. Notices were mailed to merchants to send a certified copy of their latest inventory to aid the assessor's office in compilations.
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Maurice Groshon
Cheyenne
Kemmerer
Boar of Equalization
Lincoln County
Groshon
Andrew Moreven
D.e. Scott
Rosei
Agricultural Agent Tenders Resignation
The county agricultural agent, id. Caraughn, who joined the office at Afton after replacing Earle G. Reed, has tendered his resignation to join Kimball's Dairy Farmer editorial staff. Star Valley Independent lauds his dairy leadership, noting he organized the first dairy association in the state and promoted one breed of dairy cattle for Star Valley.
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Id. Caraughn
Earle G. Reed
Afton
Kimball
Dairy Farmer
Yi of
Star Valley
Star Valley Independent
Maughn
Dai
Soldier Umpire Courtroom Pitch Ends With Mirror Clash
A returned World War I pitcher, already in Grover Alexander class after France, argued a squeeze play as Dan Harrity ruled him out after a bottle glass shattering incident at the Kemmerer hotel bar. The misthrow damaged a $260 mirror and prompted fixes to cover the loss.
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Kemmerer Hotel
France
Grover Alexander
Dan Harrity
Peterson Given This Freedom The Shearing Corral Incident
A drunken brawl at Matthew's shearing corral last Friday drew sheriff attention but proved a staged affair. A county arson case in Sfifle led to jail. liberty granted once facts emerged. Other participants nurse their spite as details remain unclear.
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Matthew's Shearing Corral
Reed Appointed Agricultural Agent for Burlington
Lincoln County friends learn that Earle G. Reed has been named agricultural agent for the Burlington railroad system west of Omaha with headquarters in Denver. He previously served as agricultural agent for this county before a transfer to Laramie county about a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Earle G. Reed
Burlington
Omaha
Denver
Mr. Reed
Laramie
Judge Tidball Hears Stoffers Case at Probate
Hon J W Tidball of Laramie presided in the District Court over the estate of the late Claus F Stoffers of Cokeville. The widow’s request for letters testamentary was heard and the will admitted to probate. An unread codicil will be considered later alongside estate matters appraised at about 250000. Judge J R Arnold recused due to prior involvement and was replaced by Judge Tidball.
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J. W. Tidball
Laramie
Claus F. Stoffers
Cokeville
J. R. Arnold
Tidball
Jefson and Olaf Jefson Welcomed Home in Mardi Gras Style
Mr and Mrs Olaf Jefson, married in Salt Lake last Thursday, returned Monday to cheers from friends. Children led a charivari at noon with noise makers, rewarding the couple with funds for ice cream. A crowd accompanied them to the Triangle in festive fashion. They will reside in the bungalow opposite the sheriff’s home, former home of Lester G Baker.
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Olaf Jefson
Salt Lake
Rnoon
Bella
Mrs. Jenson
Sheriff's Home
Lester G. Baker
Deer Come Toward Rancho Becomes Tame Says Call
Three wild deer ventured down to the ranch and lingered near horses and cattle for most of forenoon. Mr Call notes the animals did not seem very wild and at times stood about twenty feet away. The deer appeared healthy for the season and were a pleasant sight, staying behind the ranch most of the summer while occasional glimpses were had in the foothills near Star Valley Independence.
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Call
All
Star Valley
Bond drive touches track workers from Montpelier to Granger
Rail line employees along the U S i railroad between Montpelier and Granger have been or will be personally solicited by their superiors to purchase Victory bonds. The report notes a tense atmosphere and an orchestra event at Eyeeum Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Granger
Cl . M. Travers
Libert. Loan Duty Sparks Public Safety Debate
A short note discusses the tradeoff between duty to liberty and potential sacrifice in wartime finance. The piece argues the public interest may require sacrifice to secure long term freedoms and national security.
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Mountain Trading Co
Frontier Agent
Frontier Supply Co
Big Piney Agent
Big Piney Merc. Co
Sehill’s Drug Co
Evanston
Rock Springs
Wyoming Regiment
C. Oakley, Sharif
Equalization Board
Peterson
Reed Agricultural Agent
Judge Tidball
Stoffers
Mr. and
Mrs. Jefson
Kemmerer Orchestra
Eyeeum
W. H. Gordon, V
Firet
Cemetry
Hotel Kemmarers Kemmerer
Wye
Opal Mercantile Co,Inc
Opal, Wyoming
McCormick
John Deer
Gladys Leslie
Carl
Mad Sennett
Enid Benostt
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