State University Notes on 1920 Summer School and Contests
Notes describe the week of February 22 to 27 at the high school level, with circulars outlining academic contents and a four-division academic year featuring two grades and prize structure. Prizes include bronze cups, gold and silver cups, bronze basketballs, gold basketballs, and commemorative shields. All star team members receive gold stick pins. Many schools plan to attend, with broad representation anticipated. Also announced are the 1920 Summer School dates June 14 to July 12, with six weeks of intrA cension from May 8 to June 12. A preliminary bulletin will detail courses. The fall session will include extra faculty and new specialties from eastern universities, plus numerous excursions into the mountain country. Wyoming Cowboys beat U C. A. C. 46 to 26 in a key conference game highlighted by strong defense and spectacular shooting from the center. Cody’s Simpson starred for Wyoming. On February 16 the Denver players will present Devereaux’s “A Serious for Scandal” at the university, a top touring company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eres Fery High School
Jon
Emnay
Allstar
Oil royalties to fund Wyoming road work message
Governor Robert D. Carey told Lusk residents that Salt Creek field yields about $50,000 monthly to the state and that oil leasing could add roughly 0.45 percent royalty. He said new revenue would allow continued road-building as existing funds run low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusk
Wyo
Salt Creek
Robert D. Carey
Prohibition Enforcement Bills Prompt Senate Debate
In Washington D C the cost of enforcing prohibition and guarding warehouses is rising rapidly. Leaders in Congress argued during the urgent deficiency bill debate that at least eight million dollars per year will be required and new enforcement legislation is needed to centralize liquor storage in a few stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrehington
D. C
Ex Soldiers Granted Preference Right in Senate
Washington D.C. The senate passed a resolution granting preference rights to ex soldiers. The bill, already approved by both houses, awaits the President's signature. The measure concerns open land and employment priorities for veterans amid confusion from fragmented wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Senate
Congress
Public Lands Committee
Record breaks mark in Detroit Ford event
A fragmented report from Detroit notes a record fall at a Ford Motor Co. home event. The incomplete text references October measurements and a comparison to a previous benchmark, indicating a standout performance or breakthrough. Entities remain unclear due to OCR damage but point to Ford, Detroit, and an October timeframe.
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Wes
Meath
Ford Motor Co
Detroit
Gompaar
Cate
Mord Motor Company workforce shift after war realignment
The Mord Motor Company plans a reestablishment of prewar employment terms at its Detroit facilities. About 70,000 workers are affected, with 65,000 assigned to the main Highland Park plant. The change follows consolidation of government control and aims to restore former employee arrangements dated between October 1916 and October 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mord
von Sovaans
Tella
Detroit
Highland Park
Contested Will Of Aged Recluse In Cheyenne
In Cheyenne Wyoming Dan W Gill executor of Ellen Bodle Conroys estate and Patrick A McGovern bishop of Wyoming filed in district court petitions to refuse the final will alleging fraud undue influence and unsound mind at signing. Conroy a reclusive widow died Christmas morning. Earlier Clifton Sewall a Hindu employee had sought probate on a will dated two years before leaving his heirs $8000 in prests. A later document dated February 13 1910 left belongings to the Catholic church bishop or successor if the executor cannot locate the testatrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Dan W. Gill
Ellen Bodle Conroy
Patrick A. McGovern
Wyoming
Clifford Sewall
J. J. Keane
Eer
Notice for Publication Mikulas Holec Homestead Claim
Public land notice from the U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated February 1 1920 announces Mikulas W Holec of Kemmerer Wyoming filed to prove up final three year proof on combined Homestead Entries 04146 and 05678 for land in Section 18 Township 21 North Range 116 West Sixth principal Meridian. Hearing set before Ivan Jones U S Commissioner Kemmerer Wyoming on March 18 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Evanston
Wyo
Mikulas W. Holec
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Ivan 8. Jones
United States
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Entry Claims
Fred Holer of Remerner Wyoming filed Original Homestead Entry 04145 in 1914 and 05677 in 1917 for multiple parcels in Township 21 North Range 118 West Sixth Principal Meridian. He gives notice of intention to make final proof before United States Commissioner at Kemmerer Wyoming on October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Evanston
Wyo
Fred Holer
Remmerer
Wyoming
Northwest
Hawea
Ivan
United States
Kemmerer
Wng
Desert Land Entry Final Proof Notice for Fossil WY
U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming announces Charles King of Fossil made Desert Land Entry Serial 03894 for parts of Sections 29 and 22 in Township 22 N Range 117 W. He filed intent to make final proof before Ivan Jones Kemmerer Wyoming on March 1 1920. Witnesses listed Edward Vincent Charles Ho Smith Adrian Peckinpyugh and William Lewis. Register Alex Nisbet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Evanston
Wyo
Charles King
Fossil
Wyoming
Ivan Jones
A. S
Kemmerer
Edward Vincent
Poeil
Charles Ho Smith
Adrian Peckinpyugh
William Lewis
Possil
Alex Nisbet
Register
For the Children A Cough Remedy Trusted by Mothers
The article argues against strong medicines for children and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as pleasant tasting and safe. It highlights long experience showing it meets criteria of non harmful content and effectiveness in treating coughs and colds, noting it is a favorite among mothers.
Notice for Public Publication of Homestead Claim
Serial No 03894 US 8 Land Office Evanston Wyo announces Charnex December 1 1918 filed for final three year proof to claim the land described Section 32 33 Township 22N Range 117W before Ivan B Jones Kam merer Wyoming on March 19 1920 witnesses Edward Vincent Charles H Smith Adrian Peckinpaugh all of Fossil Wyoming
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
US 8
Evanston
Wyo
Charnex King
Fossil
Wyoming
Ivan B. Jones
Commiestoner
Kammerer
Clamant
Edward Vincent
Charles H. Smith
Adrian Peckinpaugh
William Lewis
Chronic Constipation and Laxative Cautions
A discussion notes that some individuals suffer chronic constipation due to long term use of mineral waters and strong cathartics which dehydrate the body. It suggests that a mild laxative tonic may be preferable to harsh remedies.
Chamberlain's Tablets Promises Gentle Bowels Relief
The notice claims Chamberlain's Tablets provide a gentle movement of the bowels, adding that the effect is surprising to many readers and implies constipation may follow their use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Administration Notice in the Estate of Atlee J T Lohmer
In Lincoln County Wyoming probate court letters of administration were granted January 24 1920 to the administrator of the estate of Atlee J T Lohmer. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers to the undersigned in Kemmerer within six months after letters date or be barred. Dated January 24 1920 Bessiel Leh Sanderson Administratrix Ivan S Jones Attorney.
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State of Wyoming
Litecoln
Maid County
Atlee
Lincoln County
Wyoming
Tate
Hey
Wyuting
Anid
Peckute
Wmeh
Decco
Frontier
Beach
State of
Phebe H. Hamp
Granger
Sweetwater County
F. Wisdom
Phebe St
Hamp
Ivan &. Jones
District Court
Lincoln
Helm
Moan
Wilhelm
John F. Wilhelm
Jou Y
Ramisietetse
Tyan & Jones
Notices of land purchase and multiple Wyoming estate filings
The notice lists John T. Anderson of Rock Springs applying to purchase land in Sweetwater County under the land office rules. It also covers several creditor notices and estates, including the estates of William Hamp and Phebe Hamp, with executors and attorneys named, deadlines for claims, and dates in January and February 1920.
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Wyoming Cowboys
U. A.C
Rilliant
Cowboys
Simpson
Cody
Colorado
Deverepuz Payers
Sherian
Devereaux
America
Dr. Edwards
Ohio
Edward Oe
Orient
Doe
Ammeuser-Bisch
A. Molinar
Frontier Supply Company
Wyoming National Forest
Afton
G. A. Beam
John T. Anderson
Rock Springs
Sweetwater
Township
Alex Niskht
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