Range Conditions in Bad Shape Near Granger
Reports from Edward Blainey J D Noblitt and David Bagley describe dire range conditions west of Granger with deep level snow about fifteen inches and a hard crust. Large outfits like Bagley and Gray ranch feed thousands of head daily while Holt Bros and Colister outfit moved in from Henrys Fork. Multiple outfits including Stewart Harding Hebet Land Star Valley and Standard Meat & Live Stock are feeding in the Granger area with heavy snowfall and limited grazing avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheep Range |Co
Ed Blainey
J. D. Noblitt
David Bagley
Granger
Geo
Murdock
Wasatch
Bagley and Gray Ranch
Holt Bros
Colister
Henry's
Bareteate
Stewart, Harding & Co
Hebet Land & Live Stock Co
Afton Land & Live Stock Co
Star Valley Land & Live Stock Co
Standard Meat & Live Stock
Heavy snow and cold threaten Uinta county sheep men
The ongoing storm and persistent freezing temperatures raise fears of heavy sheep losses across Uinta County. Reports from Rock Springs to Ft. Bridger note 18 to 26 inches of snow, with many flocks confined and fed due to deep snows and subzero days. Local outfits Painter & Company and Mackay Stabley Hansen report deep snow west of Carter and Linwood, while shepherds near the railroad southern side face harsher drifts. Watson, a Ft. Bridger rancher, says 18 inches fall in his area and predicts big losses if weather does not ease soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uinta County
James Chesney
Rock Springs
Painter & Company
Carter
George Snyder
Mackay
Stabley
Hansen
Watson
Ft. Bridger
Evanston
Visitors travel notes from Cokeville and beyond at stock shows
Mr and Mrs J W Olson of Cokeville visited Denver last week for the National Stock Show and Pete Olson is noted as a busy participant in Colorado capital markets events. Olson also attended the Wool Growers meeting in Salt Lake City and joined the credential committee. J C Kinney left Rock Springs for Omaha and Chicago with a stop in Denver Stock Show. Al Osterhout returned from Denver with family to view the National Live Stock Show and Myra Osterhout plans a visit to Salt Lake City before returning to Mig Piney ranch. Editor Littlefield of the Casper Dress departed for Denver to attend the Stock show and related Denver press events.
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J. W. Olson
Cokeville
Denver
Tor
Pete
Colorado
Olson
The
Nations Wool Grower's Meeting
Salt Lake City
J.C. Kinney
Rock Springs
Omaha
Chicago
al Osterhout
Prize Winners At Denver Stock Show Highlight Harman
J. Harman of Laramie took first prize with two steer entries and won the sweepstakes prize in a Denver stock show. The finest yearlings and heavier steers weighed around 1000 to 1070 pounds, fed on Laramie rations, showcasing Wyoming stockmanship amid rising interest and critique of the industry.
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Harman
Laramie
Ff Wew
Wyoming
Special Session in Kemmerer Hears Variety of Cases
Judge David L. Craig presided in Kemmerer over a two day district court session. Dismissals occurred in the Howard Champ case for lack of evidence and in the R V Cunnington matter. Gambler pleas resulted in $100 fines for Hadi and Martin. Fred Hoyd, aka Francis Vamplin, received a two to three year range for forgery. D. B. Feeney faced non support, with bond set at 600 for release and eventual court appearance.
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David L. Craig
Rawlins
Kemmerer
Howard Champ
Big Piney
Cass
R. V. Cunnington
Justice Court
Hadi
Martin
den Iu
Francis ‘Vamplin
Fred Hoyd
Wortileas
Frontier Co Ature
Ve. D
Feeney
J. W. Sammon
Getting Ready to Work in Labarge Field
Marians arrived Friday from the Labarge oil field for a few days stay in Kemmerer to handle business matters. Huriana notes a heavy snow fall of about 15 inches on the level at Labarge. Despite the weather and cold, operations continue and they expect to receive the large drilling machine as soon as conditions permit. Mr and Mrs John Roberts and son Thouss returned late last week from an extended trip to Pennsylvania visiting relatives.
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Marians
Labarge
Kemmerer
Huriana
Mia
John Roberts
Son Thouss
Ponnsylvenia
Snow Buries Roads Delays Rail and Mail in Region
Heavy snows sweep the area over weeks causing long drifts from Laval to Granger and Fossil. Rotary plows from Pocatello clear routes while trains delay two to three days. Mail service and railroads face unprecedented disruptions but roads and some services gradually reopen as crews work.
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Laval
Wyoming cattle shipments lead in range stock totals
Converse County Wyoming far outstripped other states in range cattle shipments to Omaha from April 1 to November 31. Secretary Edward Wedemeyer of the State Live Stock Commission requested a report on cattle received from shipping states. Omaha stockyards data show Wyoming 416,000, the Dakotas 2,2055, Colorado 411, Mons. Wyoming consignments include cattle passing through Denver en route to Omaha and from other states. more data from all Wyoming shippers is being gathered to compare proportions with Chicago and other markets.
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Converse County
Keylow
Wyoming
Omaha
Edward Wedemeyer
State Live Stock Commission
Denver
Wnd
Colorado
Wedemeyer
Chicago
Railroad Notes From Kemmerer and Surrounding Lines
A. J. Stevenson and Mr Dunn of Poontelly visited Kemmerer Sunday and Monday to study rail traffic. They investigated a four-car wreck near Marseid jug that derailed nine cars and delayed traffic for hours. W. A. McGovern of Pocatello and OS L assistant superintendent also visited Kemmerer. J B. Smith of Pocatello was transferred to Rannabeer. Weather reports note 12-15 inches of snow between Granger and Montpelier and 1-6 inches from Montpelier to Pocatello with strong winds piling drifts. At 2010 Tuesday morning a tunnel-side wreck delayed No. 5 by 5.5 hours and No. 1 by 3.5 hours after a swivel failure. An accident at Cokeville on Tuesday left a couple of cars off the track due to snow and icy conditions, with washouts reported on the Pocatello division amid recent heavy precipitation.
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A. J. Stevenson
Mr Dunn
Poontelly
Kemmerer
Marseid Jug
Trafic
Cokeville
Ben
Pocatello
Marriage of Tony Giutte and Mary Suped in Frontier
Rosetto Supco presided by Father Lynch at Catholic church performs the marriage of Tony Giutte and Mary Suped of Frontier. The couple will make their home in Frontier.
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Tony Giuete
Mary
Father Lynch
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First National Bank
Comptroller of Currency
Washington, D. C
U. 8
U. S
National Bank
Lisgolni
Frank Pfeiffer
Ibed
Arthur Robinson
Thos. Ineddon
F. H. Chapin
Mgr
Dick Lone
the City Drug Store
C. A. Christmas
Uinta
Conroy Hiraneh
Fossil
Tarnet
Traiia
W. A. McGovern
OS. L
Kenimerer
J B. Smith
Rannabeer
Montpelier
U. L. Williamson
Bridge and Building Department
Rosetto
Supco
Joo An Ciens
Kemerer Savings Bank & Trust Company
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