Royal Neighbore Bazaar Ad Sparks Post Office Arrests
A satirical note in Mountain Home Times recounts two local newspaper men arrested by postal inspectors for publishing a cheap bazaar raffle advertisement. The piece mocks government vigilance and laments sensational warnings while recalling a personal failed raffle experience.
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Buht
Postal Department
Opal Secures Mail Contract Despite New Bidder
Opal officials James W. Chrisman and James F. Vetrie helped secure the Minedale route mail contract for Opal, despite potential government rebids. Joseph E. Halliday of Canyon City Oregon won the new contract with annual payments of 95000 for Hig Piney and 7000 for Pinedale plus parcel post fees, while former contractor Chas Bird loses the bid. Also noted is the death of miner Morgan Thomas at 66 in the Lincoln County Miners Hospital, with a long career across Coalville and Kemmerer communities.
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James W. Chrisman
James F. Vetrie
Opal
Jast
Ant
Oregon
Joseph E. Halliday
Canyon City
Hig Piney
Parcel Post
Hig Piney Pinedale
Big Piney
Hig Viney
Vinedale
Bird
Chas
Gil Mie
Hindi
Bee
Midway
Mary Thomas
Theman
Kemmerer Coal Co
Lincoln County
Morgan Thomas
Wales
England
America
Monongahela Valley
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Akron
Ohio
Coalville
Utah
Grass Creek
Union Pacific Coal Co
Carbon County
Eal Fields
Rock Springs
Kemmerer
Altho
Martha Bynon
T. F
Kewmerer
John Reed
Robert Hanna
Mamie Thames
John Reese
Evanston
Win
Walliams
Cumberland
Salt Lake City
Thos. Thomas
Sublet
Kansas
Gomer Thomas
Eamine
L. Imunaibe
Nott Tals
T. ¥. Bynon
Thomas
Wm. Williams
Tom Thomas
Bis
Happ
Bynoe
Editor Change At Comeville Register In Utah
O Davie who has edited the Comeville Register for two years now takes charge of the Abronlehe Delia Utah bir Devin Wade joins as new editor. The move comes as the paper plans to wind its current term and prepares for entry into Lincoln county.
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O. Davie
Comeville Register
Delia
Utah
Devin
Lincoln
To Elect Trustees for Ligenin County Minute Hospital
A meeting of subscribers to the Ligenin County Minute Hospital is called for Saturday night in the town to elect trustees for the month ahead. The wording seeks to form the committee and set attendance before seating.
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Ligenin County
Desert Entry Relief Extensions for Desert Land Entrants
The closing days of the last Congress saw a measure to aid desert land entrymen unable to complete final proof. The act offers three year extensions for those likely to comply, allows transmutation to homestead entries with five years to comply, or an optional mixed path with payments and improvements, with rules to be issued within sixty days.
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Laramie
United States Land Offices
Local Deputy Recaptures Creedon in Horse Theft Case
Deputy Jim Black chased Dan Creedon through Green River country, firing to stop him. Creedon was wounded in the shoulder and captured near the Mule Shoe bridge after a pursuit involving Hig Piney and Big Piney officers. Creedon had been linked to a horse theft ring and faces further charges as deputies also hold Wm Huffer, young offender from Miles City, for involvement.
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Wm. B. Mills
Big Piney
Dan Creedon
Hig Piney
Creedon
Jim Black
McDill
Hirst
Creeden
Kemmerer
Mr. Mille
Hig Piney Monday
Billy Mills
Huffer
Piney
Dan Uredon
Miles
Rock Springs
Thornton Ranch
Dry Piney
Willows
Credon
Black
Bro
George Guyette
Matthews Shearing Corrals
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Kemmerer, Wyoming
Washington, D. C
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Wyoming
OF Lincoln
Benak Fisitee
Solemely
Ppeiffer
C Cashier
Isbal
A. Cheisimas
Correo
Amiur Robinson
Beckstead Bell & Co
Wency Continental Oil Co
Lincoln Lumber Co
Chas, A
Mountain Home Times
Mahe
Pinedale
Utah Paper
Congress
Dan Greedon
Huffner
Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Co