Jackson Hole tract withdrawn for classification and road needs
A 42000 acre tract in Jackson Hole is withdrawn from the Teton forest reserve for classification and potential Carey act entry. Local leaders and Cheyenne associates plan water diversions and road improvements funded by bonds to ease year round travel, with estimated costs reaching six figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Hole
Teton Forest Reserve
State Land Commissioner's Office
C. C. Car- Male
Carlisle
Archie Allison
G. P. Johnston
David Nimmo
Henry Porsk
Cheyenne
Hotel Evanston Awarded to Ogden Bidder
The Evanston contract for a new hotel goes to J G Kiblstrom of Ogden as the lowest responsible bidder. Old building removal is underway and excavation will start soon. Construction and furnishings are expected to exceed $40,000. The hotel will be named Hotel Evanston, with Spencer and Bird as proprietors.
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Evanston
J. G. Kiblstrom
Ogden
Spencer & Bird
Evanston Times
Pension Bill Passes with Large Veteran Pensions
Congress approves a pension measure granting $903 million increase for 490,085 veterans. The plan provides annual pensions and averages about $23,000,000 over the first three years, recognizing long service of old soldiers.
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Congress
Ihs
Real Estate Buy Near Lava Hot Springs At Hall City
C W Brandon editor of the Kemmerer Camera and F W Dice conductor of the Short Line bought twenty lots in Hall City near Lava Hot Springs Idaho last week. Brandon says the land near the springs should rise in value as the area develops. Dice notes rail visitors to the springs boost Bannock county prospects and mentions two cottages to be built for rent, work starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Wats Brandon
Kemmerer Camera
Kemmerer
Wyo
F. W. Dice
Pocatello
Bannock County Real Estate
Hall City
Dempsey
Brandon
State of
Idaho
Bannock County
Junction City News
McCammon
PET ANTELOPE IN PICTURE WITH LEO BALL AND ANIMALS
A photo shows Leo Ball of Daniel with four pet antelope feeding from his hand. The text claims the antelope were tamed last year and now live in a large home. They roam freely but return home, and it notes winter losses and the impact of a closed season on these animals.
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Lincoln County
Leo Ball
Daniel
Incoherent OCR fragment about Rae and road trip
Fragment describes Rae making a long trip to a creek road last week over Kemmerer blue creek road with little available information. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, places, or a coherent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
Kemmerer Blue Creek
Elks on the Trail Reach Kemmerer En Route to Portland
Three Brookfield lodge members Lyons Stone and Clark travel 1200 miles from Brookfield Missouri to Portland Oregon for the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Grand Lodge meeting starting July 15. They started April 8 with a companion left behind in Nebraska.
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Portland
Kemmerer
Brookfield
Grand Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Brookfield Lodge No
Lyons, Stone and Clark
Lyons
Burlington
Stone
Wheeler Savings Bank
Clark
Burrlington
Nebraska
Matt Dodds
Missouri
Husted
Trentdale
Ore
Covey Canal reaches far end as water flows in
Perry Hendricks, secretary treasurer of Covey Canal Co, oversees water delivery to the canal terminus. The 28 mile ditch began service last Saturday, with crews cleaning and leveling ahead of water. It will serve 5500 acres, though only eleven settlers use it so far, and ranching opportunities beckon in western Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Hendricks
Covey Canal Co
Covey Canal
Mr. Hendricks
Perry
Cokeville Register
Seng Hanged in First State Execution in Eight Years
Joseph Seng was executed at Raw Ling on Friday in the state’s first official hangings in eight years. He shot William Lloyd from behind in Hyvanston on August 4, killing him as Lloyd walked with his wife. Seng then shot Lloyd’s wife as she fell beside him before turning the fatal shot on Lloyd’s wife. The judge was Judge Craig, and Governor Carey did not grant a reprieve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Seng
Rawling
Craig
Seng
Uinta County
Wm Lloyd
Hyvanston
Lloyd
Carey
Flora Eynon Marries C D Greenig at Kemmerer Home
In Kemmerer last Thursday evening Flora Eynon wed C D Greenig at the home of Mr and Mrs Thoma Eynon. Regivall Evans officiated in a ceremony attended only by family. The couple plans to reside in Kemmerer as Mr Greenig resumes in the store business and Mrs Greenig had worked as a compositor previously.
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Greenig
Eynon
Thoma Eynon
Kemmerer
Flora
C.D Greenig
Regivall Evans
Bath
Howe
Keommerer
Resignation of Wyoming deputy secretary of state McGlashen
Charles P. McGlashen resigns as deputy secretary of state effective June, to join The Bank of Big Piney as cashier. Franke H. Wescott of Lander, deputy treasurer of Fremont County, selected to succeed him. McGlashen praised for courteous, efficient service. farewell noted by Cheyenne authorities and press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. P. McGlashen
Cheyenne
Franke H. Wescott
Lander
Fremont County
McGlashen
State Bank of
Houx
Wyoming
C. P. McGlashen
Laramie
New Conroy town rises at United Coal mine Adaville
The United States Coal Co builds a new town at Adaville renamed Conroy. General manager C. V. Gould and Mrs. Gould visit as work progresses. Water issues in the slope are solved by pumps, a steel tipple is ordered, and land installations await the noon railroad completion. Coal shipments are planned by early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Coal Co
Adaville
Conroy
C. V. Gould
Moyer
Gould
Shoulder Injury Hits Stage Driver From Kemmerer
A stage driver from Kemmerer and Opal, known as Gooch, suffers a dislocated shoulder for the third time while in town. He endures great pain and is currently employed on the Thornton ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy” Gooch
Kemmerer and
Opal
Thornton Ranch
Salt Lake Road Open Reaches Carter Travelers
Joseph Whide of Carter visited town with a passenger automobile to travel from Carter toward Evanston and Salt Lake City. The pond between Carter and Salt Lake City is now open for auto travel, easing quick trips for local residents.
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Salt Lake Road
Joseph Whide
Carter
Pasenger
Evanston
Salt Lake
Slade
Salt Lake City
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First National Bank of
Old Evans
Craighead Rye
Evans-Cahn-Leavitt Distilling Co
Joe Leavitt
Kansas City
Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust CO
Govey Canal
Cokeville
Big Piney
Iit
Samuel
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