County Division Debate Sparks Kemmerer Support
County leaders discuss forming a new county to include Green River valley and mining districts, with Kemmerer residents pushing to shorten travel to county seats. Proposed lines would create a separate county, potentially joining Green River valley, Hoback Basin, and Fall River areas to Uinta County or Fremont County, boosting assessed valuation by about 1.28 million and 0.87 million in various scenarios.
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Green River Valley
Evanston
Star Valley
Cohevne
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Exene
Greeniver Valley
Salt River Range
Green River
Hoback Basin
Fall River Basin
Fremont County
Continental Divide
Fremont
Uinta County
Hear Hiver
Division debate cites Uinta figures and county ranking
The article analyzes assessed values for Uinta County, noting last year’s total of 81 014 268 and levies for state and county funds. It argues division would create three counties, bringing government closer and directing funds to needed roads and bridges, with Laramie County mentioned for possible split.
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Uinta County
Sal
Crook
Johnson
Ul Park
Natrona
Weston
Nut Cine Uinta
Laramie
Western Fremont Seeks New County Amid Segregation Push
A mass meeting in Pinedale Saturday endorsed creating a new county by separating Kinmont area from its current county. Attendees noted local valuation around 750,000 and discussed potential gains if the Uinta Green River region joins for a 2,003,000 valuation. T. M. Bourm and W. E. Faler were chosen to carry petitions.
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Pinedale
Kinmont
Lunder
Pacific
Irona
Eugene Abe
T. M. Bourm
W. E. Faler
Green River
Obituary: Tommy Sneddon Dies After Typhoid Meningitis
Tommy Sneddon of Oakley died after a twenty day illness from typhoid meningitis. He was laid to rest beside his mother in Diamondville cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The funeral was conducted from the church amid family sorrow and community sympathy.
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R. M. Sneddon
Oakley
Paarenes
Tommy
Burind
Diamondville
Card of Thanks From Sueddon and Family
A card of thanks from Sueddon and Family expresses gratitude for support and kindness received during a family illness and after Services. The message acknowledges readers and extends warm appreciation for prayers help and sympathy.
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Suwddon
Rail curiosity spurs multiple routes into three river valleys
Fragmentary lines describe potential railroad outlets into the Uinta Basin and into Idaho and the Green River valley. The notes mention the Jackson Hole country, river corridors, and uncertainty over which direction the line will take upon construction.
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Uinta
E Sa Vale
Jackson Hole
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Wyoming Correspondence School of Penmanship
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New County
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