Red Gap Ditch Aims to Reclaim Desert Lands North of LaBarge
Oliver Twichel and J L Pickell report progress on a five mile ditch from LaBarge near the upper county bridge. The project, backed by local land filings, will water 480 acres of desert lands and is due for completion this month with water ready in spring. Feeding and hay are plentiful in LaBarge as livestock thrive.
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Ander
Lalarge Gletriet
Red Gap
Labarge
Intre Anda
Spor Annex
Oliver Twichel
JL. Pickell
Tne Camena
Oliver
Mr. Pickell
Lattarge
Upper County Bridge
Charley
Bonded Debt Reduction Reported by Ex Treasurer J J Baird
The report shows bonded debt cut to 111000 with state ownership of school and other bonds totaling 779875 at an average rate of 6.27 percent. Game receipts rose to 63706.12 in two years while department costs were 21002.44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Baird
Christmas Day at the Hotel Utah Visit
A Salt Lake paper notes Christmas occurrences at the Hotel Utah with register entries under the name Christmas from Kemmerer Wyo. The article mentions Mr Christmas as a Kemmerer capitalist and describes a family visit by Mrs H E Christmas and her daughters and son Charles A. The piece also asserts Charley Christmas is not yet married despite the family visit.
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Hotel Utah
C. A. Christmas
Kemmerer
Wye
J. B. Christmas
Wyo
Margaret Christmas
Marjorie Christmas
Chas. A
Charley
Salt Lake
Engraved goods and calling cards offered locally
A readable town notice announces Tux Cammna taking orders for engraved canis and plates and printing calling cards in the latest type. The ad areas names Ragone Seigh Wilmington Nimington and Tesi Reyes as contacts.
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Tee Ragone
S.eaigh Wilmington
Nimington, N.G
Tesi Reyes
Montgomery Goes to Leavenworth for White Slavery
The U S Court of Appeals sustains the Wyoming district court judgment in the case of Hoy Montgomery. He is under sentence to two and a half years at Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary for white slavery. Montgomery has been free on bail since his conviction over a year ago. Good behavior may reduce 180 days off his term, shortening it to two years. Parole could be granted in about eight months.
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Cheyenne
Montgomery
Lease on Salt Creek Oil Lands Nets Big Gain for State
State land commissioner 8 G HopKiva announces a new five year lease on Salt creek school land with nine existing wells run by Midwest Oil Co. Royalties rise from 2000 to 6000 dollars per month totaling 190000 then 350000 with 13 new wells to be opened boosting revenue, basis 1.25 dollars per barrel.
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8. G. Hop- Kiva
Salt Creek
Midwest Oil Company
Ridgely Opens Law Offices in Cheyenne
Hon Hilliard 3 Ridgely announces legal offices in suites 338 340 342 Plains Hotel Building Cheyenne. A former U S district attorney in Big Horn country he won seventy of seventy seven cases in that role and has returned to private practice drawing clients from across the state.
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Hilliard
Ridgely
Wyoming
Plains Hotel
Big Horn Country
Cheyenne
United States
New County Superintendent in Power County Idaho
Miss Madge Whisler has assumed duties as the first county superintendent of schools in Power County Idaho two years after the county’s creation. Friends in the Green River valley extend best wishes for a smooth educational voyage over the next two years.
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Madge Whisler
Green River Valley
Power County
Idaho
Ture
Madge A Mooth
Resigns as Manager of Cottonwood Land & Livestock Co
Mr and Mrs W E Carlin left Big Piney for Los Angeles after Mr Carlin resigned as secretary treasurer and manager of the Cottonwood Land and Livestock Co. John Hunting remains president. John Bunting’s son will assume management in April. The ranch spans six miles on the beach and Cottonwood valley with extensive cattle. The company plans reclaiming hay and grain land next spring.
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W. E. Carlin
Big Piney
Los Angeles
Carlin
Cottonwood Land & Livestock Co
John A. Hunting
Bunting
John A
Cottonwood
Holding Sheep Near Ranch
Mr and Mrs T T Salmon and children returned from Salt Lake City where they visited Mrs Salmon's mother Mrs E Stele. J C Salmon and wife joined them and went to Labarge ranch, Tom stayed with his family. The sheep feeding east of the ranch have good feed with snow and three bands are kept for emergency storm access to the ranch.
Reverend Henry Whitney Bellows A Century Since Birth
Biographical note on Rev. Henry Whitney Bellows a Universalist minister and author born in Boston a hundred years ago. It recalls his Marvard College and Cambridge Divinity School training and his NY pulpit tenure of over forty years, his Civil War era U S sanitary commission leadership, and his public life until his 1882 death. It also cites a separate analysis of British peerages showing their limited permanence across eras.
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Henry Whitney Bellows
United States Sanitary Commission
Boston
Marvard College
Cambridge Divinity School
Bellows
New York City
New York
Sprinkling Solution to Destroy Flies Advised
Advice suggests mixing kerosene with water in a sprinkling pot to treat outhouses and dusty areas where flies breed. Occasional summer applications aim to destroy eggs and reduce nuisance and danger. Contact florist B Werthelder in Evanston Wyoming for related arrangements.
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d + json
Southwestern
Wyoming
Tata Oe
Ula B. Werthelder
Florist
Evanston
Wyo
Bank Statement Fragment Shows Liabilities and Deposits
A partial bank statement lists loans and discounts totaling 168 659 01 and liabilities 28 000 00 with capital stock paid in and surplus funds. The note includes certificates of deposit and due to state banks with signatures of cashier B L Surrtt and notary A Christman, dated January 9, 1184.
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Trust Panda
Ceceeene Otm
Appointed County Physician Dr J R Marquis Profile
Dr J R Marquis is named county physician by the new board of commissioners. Born in Stromsburg Nebraska he studied in Fremont and earned a Pharmacy and B S, then medicine in Lincoln. He practiced in Kemmerer after partner Dr A G Deuel moved away, then pursued a Queen’s University post course in Kingston Canada before returning to build a wide Kemmerer area practice.
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J. R. Marquis
Board of Commissioners
Legion
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Fremont
Fremont College
Nebraska College of Medicine
Lincoln
Kemmerer
A G. Deuel
Deuel
Rock Springs
Marquis
Kingston
Canada
Queen's University
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