Lincoln Oil Locators Must Get Busy at Once
A historic memorial urges Congress to amend the Ferris Phelan oil leasing bill to protect original locators with good faith holdings. It warns the measure favors large foreign companies and could strip land rights, calling for preferential leasing to long‑held claimants and urging action by federal officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Oil
Congress
Ferris- Phelan
Congress of the United States
Eal Leasing Ds
Jenyarine
Ators du Elaine
Clarence
Clark
Frank Wo Monell
Pertinent Points About the 640 Acre Homestead Law
Will Reid, register of the local land office, explains the 640 acre act. Entrymen may add land to reach 640 acres if living on original entries. original entrants with living homesteads have a preferential right to adjoining land. Applications must be filed with duplicate petitions, cash filing fees only, and within the land district. Prices: $34 outside railroad limits, $58 inside, plus $1.50 or $3 per 40 acres and a $10 filing fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Reid
Local Land Office
Land Office
United Sttes
Union (Pacific Railroad
Diamondville News Briefs Mention Deaths and Local Events
Last Friday A M King learned his Pennsylvania father died of pneumonia. A Visitor in Diamondville years ago, he had many local friends who regret the loss. Miss Tena Sneddon hosted the card club Saturday afternoon. Mrs D B Brown and family left for Rock Springs to join Mr Brown. Emma Hunter visited from Glenroe to spend weekend with her parents. Wahilarin, with Mountain Trading Co, returned home to Soda Springs Idaho. Vert A J Hurgren visited Oakley and Glencoe. The Midnight Follies dance, organized by the youth set, opened at the yon Hell with Garret all giresant expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. King
Pennsylvania
Mr. King
Diamondville
D. B. Brown
Rock Springs
Mr. Brown
Bishop Stevenson
Wahilarin
The
Mountain Trading Co
Soda Springs
Idaho
Pee Otis
Garret
Oakley News Roundup From Oakley And Nearby
Dr E R VanCott gave the second vaccination to Oakley patients Thursday night. Oakley youths enjoyed a Glencoe dance Saturday night. Mrs Donnan of Oakley is treated for typhoid fever. Union Hall progress resumes and will be erected soon. A Easton visited hospital patients Sunday. Stocks visited Diamondville Sunday. Ira Clark suffered a leg injury last week and paused work. W H Clark family attended the Wright girls wedding in Diamondville Monday. Matsiz suffers severe lagrippe and may need hospital care. J H Holmes recovered from typhoid fever and left with his wife for Salt Lake City to visit their daughter Theo and brother Thomas in Ogden. J F Joyce health officer visited Oakley Sunday. Winnie Gordon resumed school. Pete Miskigi and wife now live in Diamondville. Mrs Ed Lawley recovering from rheumatism and regaining mobility. George Baston attended the bachelor’s dance in Kemmerer Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Holmes
Salt Lake City
Theo
Mr. Holmes
Thomas
Ogden
Cold confrontation in Kemmerer bank basement
A Kemmerer Savings Bank janitor, a colored man, discovers a fellow countryman sleeping behind the furnace. Anger gives way to resolution after the janitor retrieves a 44 Colts revolver and the intruder exits through the coal chute, avoiding further violence.
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Kemmerer
Kemmerer Savings Bank
59 Below Zero Hits Jackson Hole Stockmen Hard
A Jackson Hole report notes temperatures reaching 59 below zero last week. The cold caused extensive stock losses with nineteen head of rattlesnakes? No, they report nineteen head of cattle perishing in a single herd and significant damage across the sector.
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Jackson's Hole
Sete
Ineteen
Ex-Resident John Peroglio Killed in Montana Mine
The body of John Peroglio former miner at Sublet and member of the Italian Society arrived in Kemmerer from Bear Creek Montana yesterday. Peroglio was killed in a mine accident there last Thursday. He leaves many relatives and friends in this section. Funeral services will be held here by the Italian Society and interment will follow in a local cemetery.
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John Peroglio
Sublet
Italian Society
Kemmerer
Bear Creek
Montana
Peroglio
Sage Newslets Amid Unclear Local Reports In Sage
Fragmented notes report community events in Sage County including bids with Commissioner Wilrettoas, a near fatal injury from a steel piece, a homestead issue in Kemmerer, furniture deliveries, and residents traveling to Salt Lake City. Name fragments and dates are unreadable.
Fragmented Local OCR Corn Item
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions corn and a playful phrase about corn falling off. No clear event, date, or identifiable persons or organizations are readable.
Elk Feeding Underway on State Ranches This Week
The article notes feeding of elk herds begins this week on the Feeding grounds with about two thousand elk currently on the grounds and around five thousand nearby. State hay feeding started Tuesday at the AA ranch and may begin soon at Peterson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Nowlin
Tr. Hart
Germain
Peterson's
Cupid Captivates Glencoe Couple
The office of Justice of the Peace Tom Holland hosted a simple wedding in Glencoe last Saturday. Chas Sneddon and Miss Elie beth West, popular locals, were united in marriage. Miss Jimiian Robinson of Diamonds ville attended the couple. The newlyweds will reside in Glencoe where the groom holds a position in the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Holland
Chas Sneddon
Eliebeth West
Glencoe
Jimiian Robinson
Diamondsville
Reide
Inilencoe
Death of L. 8 Crapo’s Child After Ear Ailment
Death of the eight year old son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B Crapo at their city home after a brief ear illness. The child suddenly became delirious Friday night and died a few hours later. Funeral services were held Monday at the Methodist church with interment in the city cemetery. Friends expressed sympathy to the bereaved parents.
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Joy Crapo
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Lowle A. Weatholder
Floriat
Azores
Evanston and
C. A. Christmas
Frontier Agents— Frontier Supply Co
Big Piney Agents
Big Piney Mercantile Co
Maryipe
Bony Bey
Meer
Cheyence
Riage
Srowman
Coal Wits
Westholder
Evanston
Cheyenne
Card Club
Tena Sneddon
Emma Hunter
Glenroe
A. J. Hurgren
Oakley
Glencoesahiula
Rawasin
New York State
E. R. VanCott
Donnan
Union Hall
Mrs. A. Easton
Mr. Stocks
Ira Clark
W. H. Clark
Wright Girls
Matsiz
J. F. Joyce
Winnie Gordon
Pete Miskigi
Wife
Ed Lawley
George Baston
Niger
Yassah
Sage Newslets
Wiludlan
Therion
Wilrettoas
Jani
Vielbe
Gustin
Sayer Waeniadiay
Baremeins
Wileh
Wis
Howe
Woa Thompson
Mart Cbeieienen
Chleawatch
Huckson Mole Courier
Cupid
Utah
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