Local notes from Diamondville and surrounding towns
Birth published in Diamondville reports a baby boy born to the wife of W P Clements. The Kensington Embroidery Club met at Mrs Thomas Snedden's and payday was noted. Various brief items mention illnesses, travels of managers and clerks, a mine injury, moves, resignations, a surprise party for John Neil, a social ball, and local police and hiring changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Clements
Kensington Embroidery Club
Thomas Sneddon
Glencoe Notes Highlight Local Visitor and Community Life
Prof W H H Moore visited Glencoe last Saturday. Mrs Teane Luka recovering from illness. Baby Miller improved after a light illness. Jack Boarn's baby shows signs of recovery. Mr Win Thompson and babies return from Montpelier after two months. Citizens enjoyed the Kickapoo show in Diamondville. The school reports smooth progress with occasional birch for mischief. Bishop McPhie plans move to Cumberland, to be missed socially and religiously. Mrs Jane Tichburne of Triangle City praised the school and privileges in the West. Snow melted and many folks left town seeking work or retreat in the village becomes a quiet haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Win
Thompson
Babies
Montpelier
Diamondville
Willpeak
Jane ‘Tichburne
Trigangle
Tichburne
Child Attacked by Tomcat in Sundance
Seven year old Elsie Mahaffey was bitten and clawed by a large tomcat while feeding the pet. The cat was killed by Mr. Mahaffey. The girl suffered several scratches and is recovering rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundance, Wye
Elsie Mahaffey
Bank Directors Re-elected at First Nations Kemmerer Meeting
At the annual shareholders meeting of the First Nations Bank of Kemmerer the existing board of directors was re-elected. Officers named include Qualy as president and Thos Sneddon as vice president with Frank Pfeiffer as cashier. Longtime directors M S Kemmerer Arthur Robinson and John L Lane were listed on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Nations Bank of Kemmerer
Init
Qualy
Thos. Sneddon
Frank Pfeiffer
Kemmerer
Arthur Robinson
Joh L. Lane
Unclear fragment hints at wartime medical or drugstore names
Fragmentary text mentions soldiers, wartime names, a drugstore and skin conditions. Details are unreadable, with many misspellings and unclear references to people, places, or events.
Mondell Seen Likely as Chairman of Irrigation Committee
Washington January 14 Congressman Mondell of Wyoming is likely to be named chairman of the House Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands to fill the post left by Tongue’s death Mondell is the committee’s ranking member aside from Reeder of Kansas who chairs the Mileage Committee Reeder has been active on irrigation and disputed Mondell’s leadership The President has approved a bill to resurvey lands in the Big Horn basin Wyoming
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Mondell
Wyoming
House
Committee On
Cingresthan
Reeder
Kansas
Big Hort Basin
A Timely Suggestion for Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A household note urges prudent shoppers to stock Chamberlain Cough Remedy for winter. It claims prompt relief from early cold symptoms and safe use for children, noting the product is pleasant to take and widely available through dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Record Winter Drive Sets Country Travel Pace
A man completed a record winter journey from Opal to Big Piney then Kemmerer with three relay handlers. He left Opal Sunday at seven p m and reached Big Piney at 2 a m after covering rough terrain in eight hours. He then returned via the same route, totaling nine hours of driving time with no horses harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Howetson
Opal
Big Viney
Kemmerer
Poison Cure Claims From Local Drug Store Ad
An old ad from a local Indiana drug store claims a product called King’s New Life cures a deadly attack by medical means. The blurb touts wonders for stomach issues headaches and other ailments. It highlights the product as a universal remedy from a named local supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Winehunter
Ind
King’s New Life
Chas Houilorson
Winter in Japan and its chill resilience
The article describes Japanese winter as severe yet endured with stoic Bushido mindset. Citizens cope with cold using minimal heating, hibachi braziers, thin kimonos, paper-pane houses, open doors, and open-air workspaces. Rich households hide warmth behind panels while others press on in mud and cold.
Spread of peanut culture across continents
The article traces the global diffusion of peanut cultivation from Surinam origins to Brazil and Peru, then to China, India, Ceylon, and the Malay archipelago. Portuguese explorers spread it to Africa, followed by wider voyaging to Australia, with aims for human and cattle use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surinam
Central America
Brazil
Peru
China
India
Ceylon
Malay Archipelago
America
Afrian
Australania
Old Slave Era Notice Found in Historic Paper
The Washington Post reports a 40 year old newspaper clipping describing fuel imported from Africa to be sold on board the brig Jenney at New Boston. It lists enslaved youths ages 12 to 16 and notes payment in slaves and rum, reflecting Massachusetts slave trade history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Arnold
New Orleans
Washington Post
Africa
Jenney
William Ellery
New Boston
Ellery
Brig
New England
Massachusetts
Eas
City of the Sky Promises New York Housing Boom
The article notes rapid growth in New York’s population and housing. It projects a rise to about 100,000 residents, with 10,000 new apartments needed annually to accommodate the increase. It discusses shifting living patterns toward taller apartment homes and the hotel-like hotel culture changing private life and privacy norms in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Homer
Inet
Tyrey
Privasy
Fragmentary OCR notes on a family and illness in 1008 7
Incoherent OCR fragmentary text references a family unit at 1008 7, mentions a person named Abe and a disease linked to parasites and a degen condition. The passage is severely garbled and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
Prevent Croup With Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Advertised home remedy claims to prevent croup in children by using Chamberlain Cough Remedy at first signs. Describes hoarseness and rough cough as precursors and asserts the remedy disperses symptoms safely. Sold by all dealers nationwide.
Forest Reserve Liew Application Notice
Notice that Patrick J. Quealy of Kemmerer Uinta County Wyoming has applied under the 1897 land act to select the east half of the southeast quarter of section 30 township 19 north range 116 west. Protests must be filed within thirty days for report to Commissioner Chas Kingston, register. First publication January 17 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Othee
Evanston
Wyo
Jay
Patrick J. Quealy
Widness
Kemmerer
Uinta County
Township 19
North Range
6Th Principal Meridian
General Land Office
Chas
Kingston
Notice of Assessment Work by Bonanza Oil Company
Notice to all concerned that Bonanza Oil Company of Evanston Wyoming and Salt Lake City Utah is performing the 1902 assessment on listed properties. Partners must furnish their share within 90 days or their interest may be sold to cover the expenses of assessment advertising and sale costs. Dated November 22 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonanza Oil Company
Uimta
Wyoming
Evanston
Wyo
Dooly Block
Salt Lake City
Utah
Berg
Coparthenr
Notice for Publication Degeat of the Interior
Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before G. W. Halle, U S Commissioner at Fontenelle Wyoming on Monday January 26 190% George M Winkelman of Richards Wyoming for the NW 1 4 and see 21 all lands. He names witnesses to prove residence and cultivation: William H Baker Howard H Grow John W Bolinger and Hack Martin. Also GEORGE M WINKLEMAN of Hachande Wyoming will make final proof on his desert land claim Nu 955 with witnesses William H Booker Howard J Girne Jake W Hulger Hugh Martin and Ian Char. Kivgetun, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degeat
Interior
Evanston
Wyo
G. W. Halen
Willian HL. Baker
Howanl H Grow
Hichwrdly
Jobo W Bolinger
Big Piney
Wye
Hach Martin
Boras
George M. Winkleman
Hachande
Wil
Deserteland
Iain Nu
Ned Awlet
Honaan
Willian H. Booker
Howard J. Girne
Richards
Jake W
Huluger
Tlugh Marcin
Burns
Ian Char
Kivgetun
Register
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Evansum
J. H.W. Strong
Cora
Wy Jon
Charles 'J. Davis
David H Scott
William Scott
Merna
Wyn
James P McCarter
Pearl
Harry K Hoff
Gora
Wyoming
Rkilu
William § Scott
Charles T Davis
Charles ‘I’ Davis
Timber land sale notice at Evangton Wyoming
United States Land Office announces a timber land sale notice filed by John Arnold of Evangeton Natn county Wyoming. The notice requires all persons with claims to present their claims within sixty days from first publication and lists a witness block and location details in Evangeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Staten Land Office
Evangton
Wyo
Wyoming pool to be reviewed by Evanston officials
A fragmented public notice states that bid and aid conditions apply to building stone with named parties William Newborough of Evanston Wyoming Arthur Robinson Charan Beach and Pak Malone of Poontier Wyoming. The pool will be examined before the Register and Receiver in Evanston Wyoming on Saturday March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williath Newbrowgh
Evanston
Arthior Robinson
Charan S. Beach
Pak Malone
Poontier
Wyoming
Kingston
Register
Timber and stone land sale notice at Evanston Wyoming
United States Land Office Evanston Wyoming announces an application by Charles Beach to purchase sections 24 and 18 in township 1 south range 22 west Sixth principal meridian with Frontier Uinta County Wyoming as the post office. Witnesses named are William Newbrough John R Arnold Arthur Robinson and Frank Malone. Proof to be made before the Register and Receiver March 14 1908 seismic date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Evanston
Wyo
Act of Congress
Jane Ard
Charles
Beach
Frontier
Uinta County
Wyoming
Parsons
William Newbrough
John R. Arnold
Arthur Robinson
Frank Malone
Cas
Kivaeros
Register
Davis Charles J seeks final proof on land claim in Pearl Wyoming
Charles J. Davis of Pearl Wyoming files final proof for homestead entry on land in Pearl and Merna areas. Hearing before J H W Strong in Cora Wyoming set for January 17 1903 with witnesses David H Scott William Scott Charles T Davis and Harry K Hoff named.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Diamondville News
Bruce Gove
Dickey
Walter Hawkins
A. Mills
Daly Hotel
R. McDermaid
Cokeville
Wm. Lowrie
Senate
Cheyenne
Edward ‘Turner
James White
J. M. Hallorn
The
Daly
John Neil
Dapping Club
Finn Hall
FP. C. Nelson
Mountain Trading Co
Washington
Nelson
Mary Rowley
Fred Lellmann
Brown
Hindspath
Rawlins
Hudspath
George T. Royer
Cumberland
Mr. Royer
U. P
Hartford
Conn
James
McDaniels
Carbon County
Kauffman
Rock Springs
Glencoe
W. H. H. Moore
Teane Luka
Baby Miller
Jack Boarn
McPhie
Child
Tomcat
Wi Joma
Hendemon
Japan
Souxpeper
City OF the Sky
Kraneferviet
Lorng
Tion
Bonanza
G. W. Lynch
Pear
KR Lew
Henanea
William Seat
Meri
James McGarter
Harry K Holl
Wyomtog
Aly-117
Chas. Kingston
Regiater
B. W. Davis
Diamondville, Wyo
Iit
Marila Lodor
Olympia Lowgh
Dia
Mondville
Ney
Steven Satwaio Delock
Vieiuing
Bue Azon Jones
Sachem Ale
Robinson
Wey
Sparta Sncampmenti
Masanody Ile
Firat Anc Chind Stent Jaga
Sally
K. McDermatd
Chint
Swanbor
Wert
Kickapoos
A. D. Reed
Tale Try Mountain Trading Co
Standall
Dunlap
Nally
Kedol
Thad Lang
Iim
Preit Waleed
Restbaon Ls
E. F. Guyon
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