Railroad Dreams Stir Star Valley Towns in Lincoln County
Enthusiastic Star Valley residents in Afton discuss a proposed railroad linking the valley to the coast. Mr lines proposes a line from Afton down the valley to Mahe with an electric option. Local farmers consider subscriptions up to 5 dollars per acre to advance the plan.
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Star
Lincoln County
Thie
Afton
Diestian Vicain
Mrr
Jona
Star Valley
Mahe
Tahoe
Oregon
Stay Valley
Ank
Amhur F Harton
Star Valley Teachers Return After County Institute
Star Valley teachers Minnes Campbell Wolenaetn Johnson Williamson Tonter Bagley return to work Saturday following attendance at the county tempereliers Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Valley
County Temeliers’ Institute
Minnes Campbell, Wolenaetn, Johnson, Williamson and
Tonter Bagley
Big Parcel Post Shipment Noted This Week
A weekly shipment summary reports 200 pounds per day sent in parcels. Delivered by TP H Co for BF Bondurant. The total posted shipment weight reached 00 pounds in an unusual post alipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BF. Bondurant
TP. H. Co
Labor Day Observed Across Kemmerer Frontier Camps
Labor Day observances varied with closures in Kemmerer business houses and all camp celebrations at Frontier. Kemmerer hosted an all day program with a band, picnic grounds, a concert, children's activities, and a Provisor hall dance. Frontier featured speakers Ora Thomas and Dia Hoard, Paul J Paulsen addressing the crowd, plus games and general sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Board
Rock Springs
Diatmondville
Joseph K. Burch Suggested for State Superintendent Post
The Wyoming Tribune endorses Joseph K. Burch, local superintendent of schools, as candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction on the Republican ticket in the 1918 race.
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Joseph K. Burch
Wyoming Tribune
New Store Under Construction at Conroy by Union Mercantile
The Union Mercantile and Supply Co. is building a large store room in Conroy to handle growing trade. The mine at Conroy is at full capacity with manager Willy Monay expanding the labor force since taking over.
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Union Mercantile & Supply Co
Con-roy
Conroy
Wii
Monay
First Honors party returns from northern district chase
First Honors party comprising Fred Chapin and spouse Ti L Kindall and spouse Wim B Pitt and spouse arrived Sunday morning after a long northern county outing. They pursued big game before returning and hoped to claim honors in this county section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Chapin
Ti L. . Kindall
Wim. B. Pitt
Elaine
New Residences Spur Building Boom in Kemmerer District
Kemmerer witnesses a housing boom as Wm Pitt plans a six room cottage between the former Pitt home and F R Beckstead. Attorney Hi T Christmas closes a deal with Lincoln Lumber for a fine 1500 Dwigalow on a nearby lot. Foundation work is underway on Hutfehairdine’s to Stafford’s site. Cedar shortages delay progress on several dwellings. Mrs R Schwarts reportedly contemplates resisting further construction.
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Kemmerer
Wm Pitt
F. R. Beckstead
Hi Tt
Christmas
Lincoln Lumber Company
Sir Christmas
Charles Hut
Tr. Stafford
Water Rights Suit Involving Uarrison Family
A suit was filed over rights to a fresh water spring near Awlinven, with Uarrison and his wife as plaintiffs claiming prior ownership. The case notes government postings at Auburn and mentions a long-serving incumbent, with 20 years in office.
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Uarrison
Alan
Marvison
Bruniday
Lo Vanvison
Bat Qeinse
Awlinven
Autphur
Hivrydsan
Auburn
Sheepman Relocates From Kemmerer to Salt Lake City
J. W. Lint, a noted local shepherd, moves with his family from Kemmerer to Salt Lake City. Mr. Smith will keep his business in Kemmerer but reside in Utah during winter months. He bought a residence at 2708 18th Street in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lint
Kemmerer
Salt Lake City
Grazing Permit Applications in Wyoming National Forest
Notice announces applications for grazing cattle horses and sheep in the Wyoming National Forest. Persons must file in Afton Wyoming by October 1917. Blank forms and full information available upon request. This notice does not apply to present permittees. Charles A Beams Supervisor in Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming National Forest
Afton
Wyoming
Charles A, Beam
Coming Events in Kemmerer and Local Notes
Local column lists upcoming social events and community notices in Kemmerer Cokeville and surrounding areas. Names present include Richard Lewis of Fowst Mrs James Jensen new Camera correspondent in Cree River Valley and Hugo Anderson with John Angelo and wife of Granger visiting Kemmerer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lewis
Kemmerer
James Jensen
Cree River Valley
Hotel for Sale in Wyoming Tourist Territory
Unusual opportunity to purchase a hotel within a large ranch and tourist area. Capacity business already developed. Only hotel in the region, inviting investigation. Price reasonable. Reason for selling given. Contact J A Yarger Daniel, Wyoming.
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Wyoming
Big Ranch
J A
Yarger
Daniel
Wyo
Local Notes from Green River and Kemmerer Region
Residents return home after visits with relatives in Green River. Evanston guests enjoy Bear Lake escapes this week. Navy clerk A W McCuaiz heads to Seattle. Chautauqua visitors from Big Piney depart after engagements. Kemmerer Savings Bank promotes pamphlets. bricklaying guide released. Forest ranger Marty Go Marrsun travels from Green River area after fire duty. Local news notes cover civic life, travel and outings across Sweetwater and Lincoln counties.
Kincoln County Notes From Kenmerer and Nearby Areas
Roosters and residents from Kincoln County report social visits and travels. Mrs Bert Sallie returned from a ten day visit to Salt Lake City. Mr Shiatilla left for Coch merrenolts in the intercers of the Kenimierer ear sure FM. Malerick, a noted Ken nieret tailor, returned from health rest at a famous resort. Prices and local business ventures appear, including land offers and motor cars. News of travels, health improves, and local exchanges fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Sallie
Dave Vieit
Sale Lake City
Shiatilla Exe
Anon
Coch Merrenolts
Malerick
Kennieret Failor
Mr Malerick
Local Notes From Kemmerer Area News Summary
Abner Davis reports success in killing two young coyotes while driving near LaBarge. Nearby, two more coyotes were killed in the same locality. Mrs. J.K. Mareh and four children depart for Los Angeles for the winter with Mrs. Dutch in better health. Hugo Anderson plans to convert the Commercial hotel into a first class establishment at Granger. Supt. Joseph Mureh and Arthur Gove left for a few days of eating and hunting, returning later. The McKay grocery store added improvements including a new trade route. Mrs. George Clowsh, widow of the depot agent at Hanger, now runs the Commercial hotel’s rooming house in Cleanger. Carter and Captain Thomas, Chad’s Auditor, visited the area for the oval tent arrangement. Mrs. Embree’s sister, Mrs. Rover daChanelle of Evanston, is visiting. A white horse named Mack mare, weight 1150, age nine, branded ib-Landles on right shoulder, hay bay colt months old. Reward offered for recovery information. Clint Helland, Cokeville Post office, Wyoming. Paul Gabardi turned Kemmerer business over to Louis N. Gabardi. Frank Wilhelm and wife of Fall River Basin expected in Kemmerer, then plan to motor to Ryanatan after visiting.
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Mack
Jane
Beckwith
Clint Helland
Postoffice
Cokeville
Wyo
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Homeo and Juliet
Nhonowall
Acie
Willia Eades Honska
Kansas State Normal College
American Conservatory
Chicago
Columbia School of Music
Henry Guelich
Empona
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Rudolph King
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Lloyd Robbins
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Emil Webling
Hemet Levy
Star Valley Pro
Star Valleyites Return
Il Atooks
Wueet
WM. Davidson & Company
Midwest Hotel
Casper
Im Kemmerer
Aepthesi
Cunera
Rank Davis
Brandon
Mo McCall Opal
Ferher
Steve Angelo
Hugo Anderson
John Angelo
Granger
Tbe Tayo
Lineol
Treacher
Viattine
Sree Valley
Marc Davidson
Mie
Ann Lievideon
Eden
Henkine
Hate Olon
Aeveral Utter
Taye Boe
Yose
Lot
Kenmerer
Pawonble
Mrs. & Watt Frandon
Tome
Tava Tat Springs
Dave
Sanders
Dean Nation
Medical Department of the Veniy Tle Exiecte
E OH Kurtz
Ketamerer Coal Company
Tie Frontier
Kurtz
Mr. Paulson
1. Font Company
Hull
Reano Able
Chas
Peto
Cumberland
Elise Bruce
Chas. E. Bruce
Lincoln County Hoosiers
Kastor
Famiy
Evanston
Bear Lake
Shirley
Vanston Press
AL W. McCuaiz
Kenmere
Tle
Seattle
Wash
Navy Department
Tims
Frank Malerick
Kemmerer Cleaning and Pyelne Works
Edna McTee
Dyer Feleul
Mary Armstrong
Thenidwilly
Stbee Armstrong
Ten
Cordive Hallett
Jess Hadd
Ass Helle Solon
Jos. Jensen
Chautauqua
Big Piney
Kemmerer Savings Banke
Boyce
Ammen
T Tel
Bossil
Go Martsun
Groen River
Jon Hit
Koon
Waanmerer Iyer
Froan Hin Ranch
A. Threekins
Shifway
de Queries
Lincoln Lumber Co
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Fred C. Steinberger
Kincoln County
Roosters
Sinlin
Amoke Chen
Price
Weson
A. Crane
County
Rawlins
Cranor
Hof
Ble Piney
A.W. Britth
City Drug Store
Mes
William Angus
Dig Piney
Smalling Home
Ogden
Angus
Hes Inackson
Addres
C. Hhinkle
Kelly, Wyone
Judge Rosenberg
Cally
Palo Alto
Pranons Whiston
Cakeville Orhanls
Mee
Ben Baswell
Coalville
Utah
Hon
Kennierer
Mero
Gletine
Tey Rative
Tieter
John Hopter
Balt Lake
Eenneneat
Willys
Lawrestee Miller
Sutton
Rome
Alainstane
Willey
Rams
Shropshire
Oxfords
Lincolns
Ciswold
A.J. Knollin
Pocatello
Idaho
Sdg
Kemmerer Shoe Store
Sawaya
Pro
LaBarge
Abner Davis
Sume
JK. Mareh
Los Angeles
California
Dutch
Hie
College Inn
Atranger
Wil
Joseph Wi. Mureh
Arthur Gove
Tier Tiraday
Gretey
Mckay Grovery
AE Otrola—Hargals
New
Vietrola
Oly Urng
George Clowsh
Hanger
Esantsyn
Brubrern
Carter
Thomas
E Chawinuiea
Dat
Oval
Mire Embree
Slater
Charle
Rover daChanelle
Hie Slater Mere Ter, Embree
Mr. and
Mire A. P. Heite
PL Tridger Country
Thotert Cali
Mies Mette
Paul Gabardi
Louis N. Gabardi
Paul
Frank Wilhelm
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Ryanaton
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