Star Valley trip highlights Mormon prosperity and roads
The editor revisits Star Valley Wyoming calling it among the state’s richest farming regions with a thriving Mormon community. The party travels Kemmerer to Cokeville through Bear River canyons, notes muddy roads, a punctured tire, and praises the Michigan-made car and driver Bill Allred for surmounting rugged mountain routes. They visit Afton, the electric plant, and the Burton Creamery while observing rain dampening plans to return.
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Michigan
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Star Valley
Kemmer
A. D. Hoskins
W. A. Hocker
Board of
Count Commissioners
E. L. Smith
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Randolph
Acros
Bear River
Ville
Cokeville
Raymond
Montpelier-Afton
Aspen Ridge
Crow Creek
Crow Canyon
Afton
Courtenies
Supervisr James &. Jowell
Wyombills National Forest
Burton
Redding
Saturdday
Mowker
Cuibuvile
Thornton Ch
Berver
Bill Allred
Hoskins
Alfred
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Pierce-Arrow
Dr. Pinkerton
Salt Lake City
Montpelier
Bear Lake
Laketown
Etown Canyon
C.D. Anderson
Hayly
Fair at Evanston Proposes Western Wyoming Fair in September
The Uinta County and Bear River Valley Association plans an Evanston fair in September to showcase live stock and farm products. Officers urge Western Wyoming citizens to participate and obtain entry forms from secretary E. J. Burdette to prepare displays promptly for the event.
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Uinta County and
Bear River Valley
Western Wan
E. J. Burdette
Gone To Buffalo Jobn F Whitney Leaves City
Four brothers of CM Whitney report Jobn F Whitney has left for Ebuffalo New York after six months with the Cammita. His return is not yet decided and friends hope he will come back to resume his work.
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Buffalo
Jobn
F. Whitney
CM. Whitney
Cammita
Ebuffalo
Joba
Noti of the Interior Land Office Notice
Noti of the Interior United States Land Office Evanston Wyo July 7 1a Resur vay plats of 21 North Range thi ith ay be ne i witch W which be no lene than thirty days from the date um anil after the
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Noti
The
Interior
United States Land Office
Evanston, Wyu
Paving Contract Awarded for Cement Sidewalks
At a special town meeting in Connell the cement pavement contract went to J B Levine the lowest bidder. The project covers about 4000 feet of sidewalk at 1M cents per square foot with small curb work bid at 4c per foot. Seven street crossings and an alley crossing are included at 25c each. Gutter only on Circle Park at 17e, sand from Green River city, concrete cement from Colorado. Work starts this week with completion by Sept 15.
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Connell
J. EB. Levine
Circle Park
Green River City
Colorado
Cottonwood Ranch Visitors Tour Kemmerer Run by Oakland Firm
John A. Bunting of Oakland heads the Cottonwood Land and Livestock Co and, with Frank Pfeiffer, visited their Cottonwood ranch in Kemmerer last week. Pfeiffer reports rapid development into a top ranch with over 1500 acres sown to timothy and red top beyond the natural meadows. The ranch has ample water and grain plantings for a promising harvest.
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John A. Bunting
Oakland
Cal
Cottonwood Land and Livestock Co
Kemmerer
Frank Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer
Red Top
Farming in the Green River Valley Progress and prospects
Reports from the Green River valley describe an expected excellent grain harvest this fall and abundant vegetable gathering. Charley Rathbun notes many farmers under the Uinta Irrigation Co canal are pleased with crops and foresee the valley becoming a rich Wyoming agricultural region. The state map from Mondell outlines county boundaries and major reclamation projects, with other items of interest. A plug for Pollegrini offers Suda sundaes and ice cream.
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Green
Charley Rathbun
Uinta Irrigation Co
Wyoming
Fourth Donations For Horses At Streights Ranch
Local note reports monthly donations of two dollars for the horses at Streights Ranch two miles west of Kemmerer. Funds support care at the old Hatnsfok facility.
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Streights’ Ranch
Old Hatnsfok
Kemmerer
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