Local Fraternal Lodges Meet in Kemmerer and Foreclosure Notice
Fraternal orders I O O F and K P meet on multiple Fridays at the Odd Fellows hall in Kemmerer with visiting members welcomed. A foreclosure sale notice describes a mortgage default by William J. Kelly and Sophie S. Kelly, detailing the debt, dates, and auction at the Lincoln County courthouse on October 10, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Lince
T . Fe
Iz Or Hall
T.L Stewart
K. P
Mincoln
Kemmerer
Odd Fellows Hall
B. Crome
James Hackett
William J. Kelly
Sophie
Kelly
Jackson
Lincoln County
Wyoming
James Lavin
Nixon
Carbon County
Lincoln
Lillie J. Marble
Duneoln
Prosperous Year Report on Wyoming Forest Finances
The Wyoming National Forest net receipts for the year ending June 30 1917 totaled 16547.00 with 15091.19 from grazing stockmen 1406.12 from timber sales 41.98 from special privileges and 7.70 from trespass. Thirty five percent of receipts go to Lincoln County for roads and schools. Administration and improvement costs amounted to 17418.37 with 14478.79 for salaries and 4039.58 for forest improvements and miscellaneous expenses. The average monthly payroll was 1114.89 and most payroll and much of the miscellaneous spending occurred in Lincoln County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming National Forest
Lincoln County
Wyoming National Forests
Aviators Sought for National Aviation Schools
Local committee on military training led by M. Whitney launches a drive to recruit Lincoln county men for national aviation schools. Committee members include Jack Kristmas and Dr. W. A. Hooker. Interested individuals should contact committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Whitney
Mr Whitney
Jack Kristmas
W. A. Hooker
Lincoln County
Liberty Loan: Financing War Effort for Soldiers and Navy
The text promotes the Second Liberty Loan to fund arming equipment, clothing, food, wages, insurance, a merchant fleet, aeroplanes, and naval strength. It urges oversubscription, explains bonds repayable with 4 percent interest, and frames government bonds as safe, convertible investments supporting soldiers and sailors and allied war aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
Storage tips for a record potato crop in Lincoln county
Lincoln county faces a 300 percent rise in potato output this year, with about 150000 bushels at risk of spoilage. Growers should store on farm in pits or cellars, keep 30 to 38 degrees, ensure dry air, avoid bruising, and send for plans and bulletins from local agents and legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Hmit
Brakeman Narrowly Escapes Injury in Cokeville Accident
Brakeman John Kane Jr. slipped while boarding a moving train at Cokeville. His foot was torn from his shoe and he suffered scalp wounds and arm and shoulder injuries. He received first aid and was brought to Montpelier. doctors expect no hospital admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kane, Jr
Cokeville
Montpelier
Kane
Jimek
Civil Service Exam Announcement Opens Clerk Tests Nationwide
The U S Civil Service Commission announces exams for clerks with stenography and typewriting skills in over 2010 cities on October 35 1917. Open to men and women 18 plus, with salaries in Washington DC from 900 to 1200 dollars. Qualified applicants urged to apply and those failing stenography or typewriting will be considered for clerical testing. Merbert F P Ward District Secretary Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S Civil Service Commissint
Government Service
Ie Civil Service Commission
Merbert FP. Ward
Reem
Washington News Letter on War Comments and Land Policy
Washington’s war stance remains firm as Wilson and Pope exchanges are cited. The piece condemns Central Powers for deceit and urges German governance reform before peace talks. It also reports Wyoming Land Classification 640-acre act work by ten experts and staffing limits at the Interior Department amid Army recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
America
Lansing
Bernstorf
American Congress
Wilson
United States
Germany
von Ethmann Hollweg
North Sea
Perdan Gulf
Wyoming
Smith
Geological Survey
Kendrick
Gillette
Buffalo
Interior Department
Aft Companion
War outlook from Canada on war’s end and trenches
Elmo Haggerty of Cokeville reports from Canada that locals believe the war will not end within two years. He notes that nearly every family has a member who has served or is serving in the army and trenches.
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Elmo Haggerty
Cokeville
Canada
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Kemmerer Cigar Factory
F. G. Abel
I. O. O. F. Kemmerer
Lode
Lldin
Ivan
Jones
Webb Grand
A. W. Anderson Lee
Alf
A.M. Kongers
Owen M Whiting
W. M
Borat
O.O. F. Hall
Brothare
AS. Johnston
E.W
Walt
Getaety
Flip
Enetiog
Ohin Fort
North
Rumee
Eteth Prtnernal Meeitian
Orla
Herwerte
Frontier Supply CO. Kemmerer Market
Frank Rosenstein
Liberty
W. G. McAdoo
Secretary of
The
Treasury
Avery
Congress of the United States
Secretary of the Treasury
American People
States
Congress
Treasury Department
Ameri
Earle G. Reed
Atton, Wyo
Civil Service Examination
Baek Pound
Doatin Geeth
Oedeo
Uiol
Sulla
Nambra
Washington News
Knight
Geo
F. Wenrich Marbelton
Fet
Wood-Oswald Company Stock Yards
Omaha
Cordove Cigar Co
Denver, Colorado
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