Interior secretary ordered to issue patent on land entry
Court directs mandamus against the Secretary to issue patent for a public land entry in a Wyoming case Hogland v. Frank Lin Lane. The ruling limits the Interior Secretary to ministerial action after final receipt, potentially affecting other forest reserve entries and cancellations.
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Interior Department
Secretary of the Interior
Wade
Public Land
Clark
Senate Committee of Lands
Wyoming
Court of Appeala
District of
Kia
Hogland
Pranklin K. Lane
Ft Forest
Butte Montana Praised for Labor Progress and Wages
Butte Montana is described as a leading labor town with rising pay. A voluntary daily wage increase of 25 cents for Anaconda Copper Co miners was issued from New York, affecting Butte Anaconda and Great Falls workers. Some miners moved away during the slump, but many have since found good positions, boosting local demand for engraved cards and calling cards.
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Aute
Mont
Anaconda Copper Co
Butte
Anaconda
Great Walls
New York
Eld
Buttefeld
Snowbound Wyoming Idaho Livestock In Hardship
Storms across western Wyoming and Idaho freeze pastures and push feed costs higher for sheep and cattle. In Rock Springs Granger and Point of Rocks feeding begins while hay prices soar and corn cheapens feeding strategies. Stronger flocks may endure, but severe snows threaten the weak ends as conditions vary by region.
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Wyoming
Idaho
Rock Springs
Granger
Point of Rocks
Linwood
Utah
Brandley
Lyon Rathbun
Colorado
Green River
Shirley
Carbon County
Idaha
Draney Visits Town With Coal Firm Directors
Draney president of Lincoln Kemmerer Coal Co from Ogden arrives with E B Hanson and P F Rolapp. They report strong coal demand and that a new pump enables mines to resume operations. Output will rise as working conditions permit hiring more workers.
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W. . Draney
Lincoln-Kemmerer Coal Co
Ogden
E. B. Hanson
PF. H. Rolapp
Predatory Losses Hit Stock in District 4 Forests
A 1916 report from the U S biological survey and Forest Service details livestock losses on District 4 forests covering Utah Nevada Barndaho and southwestern Wyoming. Predators chiefly coyotes killed 40 400 sheep 460 cattle and 100 horses and a vigorous extermination drive is under way to reduce future losses.
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District 4
Utah
Nevada
Barntdaho
Wyoming
U. S
Forest Service
Dineave
Rail link talk aims to speed Kemmerer to Salt Lake City trains
In Salt Lake City editor of The Camera met D S Spencer, general passenger agent of Oregon Short Line, to discuss improving Salt Lake connections for Kemmerer and Green River Valley. Plans include extending tickets without extra charge to Green River and from Union to Pocatello, enabling a faster eastward route via No. 14, with hopes of a permanent, time-saving transcontinental link contingent on Union Pacific cooperation.
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Salt Lake City
Spencer
Oregon Short Line
Kemmerer
Green River Valley
East Lake City
Salt Lakes
Salt Lake
Grey
Balt
Balt Lake
Green River
No. 14
Berthe
Rancher B M Fox Pushes Kemmerer County Fair Frontier Days
Ogden rancher B M Fox visits Kemmerer proposing a county fair ground on Frontier square. He urges forming a county air company and a spring move to improve horse grounds and host a Frontier Days celebration this fall drawing visitors from the region. Fox favors Hereford cattle Percheron stock and boosts Wyoming commerce and events.
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B. M. Fox
Ogden
LaBarge
Mr. Fox
Dr. Fox
Wyoming
Kemmerer
Frontier
Frontier Days
Kemp Werer
Kemmerer le
Southwestern
Fox
Kemmerer High to Host Star Valley in Friday Basketball
Kemmerer High School will face an outside Star Valley High School team from Afton next Friday evening at the high school gym. The visitors bring a strong record from Idaho and Utah towns and are expected to provide a tough workout for the Kemmerer team. A dance is planned after the game.
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Bret Kame
Dushec
Kemmerer High School
Star Valleyigh School
Afton
Idaho
Utah
Kemmerer
Little Colorado Desert Trip For Supplies Proceeds Amid Snow
Lyon Rathpus and his brother Das planned a Monday trek to the FYouleselle ranch near the Little Colorado desert across the Green River. They reported significant snowfall in the area and intended to push on to Opal with the mules to retrieve supplies despite heavy conditions.
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Lyon Rathpus
Fyouleselle
Das
Lyon
Colorado
Green River
Wales
Opal
Hay Prices Spike In Idaho Dispatch
Report from Kem about a traveler from George town Idaho selling hay at $17 per ton due to scarcity. Notes the article is hard to obtain at that price but demand will outpace supply if conditions worsen. Mentions earlier prices around $14 and $4 to $1 per ton in different markets.
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M.C. Clark
Georgetawn
Idaho
General Feediig
Seccamary
Jerstand
Harrington Leads Cumberland Company Dispatch
J Harrington manager at Cumberland of the Un low Warlide Com Co pursues new sales amid rising need. He reports steady effort to meet Deevy demand and rebuild operations in the local miles vicinity.
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J. Harrington
Cumberland
Bond and Lillard Drink Whisky in Kaneas District
Joe DROPIEM, a representative of Hines & Co of Kaneas Oy, is noted for his whisky business in the district. He enjoys a good trade and has many friends in local affairs.
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Joe Dropiem
Ul i Hines & Co
Kaneas Oy
Joe
Union Stores Unionization Efforts Surface in Kemmerer
Readable fragments show Kemmerer clerks discussing union cards and hesitation among workers. The notice points to active organizing and potential tests of card signatures as part of a broader labor action.
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Wpall Clerks Union of
Kemmerer
Elores
Get Acquainted Plan for Ore ton Short Line Officials
In Glenn's Ferry Maho the Oregon Short Line launches a series of get acquainted meetings at division points inviting train and yard workers to meet officers and offer suggestions or complaints. The program aims to improve train service and efficiency by fostering direct contact between staff and executives. Large discounts in order on Canadian coin: Kemmerer banks discount Canadian money due to European war effects. Canadian dimes gain 2 cents per coin, quarters 20 cents, halves 20 cents, with overall Canadian currency discount at 10 percent.
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Glenn's Ferry
Maho
W. A. Whitney
Whitney
Idaho
Kemmerer
Man
Superintendent Nicholson Visits Green River Valley Schools
County Superintendent Maggie F. Nicholson returned from a two week trip visiting ten Green River Valley schools. She reported two feet of snow on Beavers and encountered exceedingly cold weather along the journey with surprised faces noted during the absence.
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Maggie F. Nicholson
Green River Valley
Bobs
Bronx
Ogden Packers Notice of Visiting Representative
Tarman, long with Swift Packing Co., visited Kemmerer last week in the interests of the Ogden Packing Co. He now affiliates with Ogden and is challenging eastern packers, urging support for western packing houses as a growing strength.
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N, Tarman
Swift Packing Co
Kemmerer
Ogden Packing Co
Ogden House
Reduced Rail Rates for Casper Wool Growers Meet
Wyoming railroads offer a fare and one third, two cents per mile, for the Wyoming Wool Growers association Twelfth annual convention at Casper. Travel dates February 21 and 22 with return by February 26. Delegates statewide can attend as Casper prepares to host and discuss leading wool industry issues.
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Wyoming
Wyoming Wool Growers Association
Casper
Se Ling
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Draney In Town
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First National Bank of
McCammon
the County Fair
Kommerer
Harrington
Bond and
Lillard
Union Stores
Wal Whitney
0. S
Hilleves
Canad
Ian Coin
Ogden Packers
Kemmerer Savings Bank
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