Rich farming land near Union Pacific eyed by Ft Bridger firm
J B Austin and W M Murdock visited the project area in Uinta County as Ft Bridger Land and Water Co plans irrigation for 50 000 acres south of the Union Pacific between Carter and Church Buttes. Canal work aims to irrigate ten thousand acres next spring with water included at 26 dollars per acre. Artesian wells exist and alfalfa crops double in two seasons. completion of the canal may take four to five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Austin
W. M. Murdock
Heber City
Utah
Stan Murdock
Big Piney
Mr. Austin
Ft Bridger Land and Water Co
Austin
Monster Radishes Challenge Sparks Kemmerer Garden Contest
Laban Heward and Wright Scofield of Diamondville challenged each other to grow bigger radishes after a story on raising garden truck in Kemmerer. Heward produced a red turnip radish 10.5 by 3.5 inches. Scofield displayed a white radish seven inches long with seven inch circumference, weighing one ounce more. The piece urges readiness for next year and notes local demand for surplus vegetables to supply the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Laban Heward
Wright Scofield
Diamondville
Mr. Heward
Mr. Seofield
Laban
Mr. Scofield
Saw Mill Busy Messia Near Fossil
Porter and Christenson operate a Rock Creek sawmill near Fossil reporting strong business. They say demand is so brisk they cannot handle all orders and will strive to provide excellent satisfaction to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messia
Porter
Christenson
Rock Creek
Fossil
Engagement announced in Salt Lake Society notes
The engagement of Misa Atton Olson to Ragene L. Bedal of Omaha was announced at a recent tea. The couple plan October nuptials. Salt Lake Tribune and Kemmerer society pages highlight Miss Olson as well connected with Frontier and Diamondville, with various visits and family ties. Bedal is a traveling salesman for a Missouri shoe company and well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Atton Olson
George FG
Ragene L. Bedal
Omaha
Neb
Elf
Salt Lake Tribune
Mine Dlson
Oleon
Frontier
Diamondville
Frontier Pry Co
Mountain Trading Co
Ceming
Salt Lake
Mra
Naylin
Bedal
Sells, Swady
Greeks and guns cause accidental injury at cabin
A group in a Greek cabin at Wamendville on Monday afternoon was examining a revolver when it fired injuring a man in the left shoulder. Dr Marquis attended the scene and the patient was removed to the Kik Hotel where he rests with no further serious consequences reported.
Man from Home film adapts stage hit for Lasky Company
The Man from Home with Charles Richman advances to a Sept 16 motion picture production by the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. at Lasky Studios Hollywood. Cast includes Theodore Roberta Monroe Salisbury and Fred Montague. Cecil B. DeMille and Leibler Co. arranged the project through special Lasky collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Richman
Jesse L. Lasky
Mr. Richman
Theodore Roberta
Monroe Salisbury
Fred Montague
Lasky Studios
Hollywood
Calif
Cecil de Mille
Lasky People
Leibler
Oil Company Manager Tours Kemmerer Facilities
Oil district manager for Continental Oil Co. visited Kemmerer reporting conditions rising rapidly. The firm operates warehouses and tanks there and will add space for the Casper Oil District. Nearby, Ideal Beach is noted for Wednesday Friday and Saturday dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dean
Continental Oil Co
Kemmerer
Beckatead, Bell & Co
Casper Oil District
Ideal Beach
Public Auction of Lincoln County Lands Under Court Decree
In Lincoln County Wyoming a legal notice states that in the Third Judicial District of the District Court at Atton Livestock Company versus Wyoming Holding Company a sale will occur. Special Master Commissioner will offer at public venue the described tracts and land including the Covey Canal Company stock and related mortgage interests for cash to the highest bidder at the Lincoln County Court House front door on October 22, 1915 at 10 a.m. local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wyoming
Lincoln
Third Judicial District
Atton Livestock Company
Corporation
Wyoming Holding Company
Fendant
Afton Livestock
Wyoming Hi Company
Lincoln County Court House
Lincoln County
Cheyenne
Acta
Beckwith-Quinn and Company
Ulate County
Secson
Tne
Covey Canal Company
Corgane Lee
Lincols
Lingala
Mortgases
Notice of Institute Chapter TE. Certificate Registration Fee
The county superintendent collects a registration fee of one dollar for each teacher certificate registered, with a one-time payment if registered in multiple counties in the same school year. The school year runs September through August. The act also requires teachers in public schools to conduct physical examinations of students for sight and hearing, with pay conditioned on attendance proofs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compiled Statutes, Inc
Hfe
Wren
Pair of Golden Eagles Offered for Sale After Nest Find
Two young golden eagles rescued from a Kemmerer nest near Hame Street are now tame and playful. Frank plans to sell them to a buyer more interested in eagles, aiming to move them to Byaneton for a fair this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aere Ee
Byaneton
Hilda Returns After Six Months Absence
Hilda Tabkala returned to the Queaty home last Wednesday after more than six months away and shows marked health improvement. She had left in February to visit her sister in Oregon and could not return until last week. Friends express sympathy and hope for a robust recovery after three months of uncertainty and concern for her welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Chas. Wright
George Crook
Rawlina
Kemmerer
Eddie
A. G. Denel
Rock Springs
Ella Simmons
Frontier
Mine Hilda Tabkala
Queaty
Oregon
Censored Letter From Joe Roberts to His Father Disclosed
A letter from Joe Roberts, now with Company 16th battalion Seaf Highlands north of Scotland, was censored and opened before passing to his father John Roberts. The censor marked it 806 and some content was obliterated, leaving his family curious about the unread portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy McGinnis
Joe Roberts
John Roberts
Joe
16Th Battalion
Seaft Highlanders
Scotland
Electric Light for Lava Hot Springs Franchise Granted
C. J. Fristech secured a franchise to install electric lighting in Lava Hot Springs. The mero electrician expects the plant to be installed and operating within two months. A concrete building will be erected on a secured site as a permanent health resort improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Fristech
Lava Hot Springs
Jr. Fritech
Mero
Rateam
Rams for Sale in Pomeroy Basin near Kemmerer
Salmon Bros of LaBarge Wye advertise 200 yearlong Cotswolds bucks 50 Hamp shires and 100 purebred rams for sale this month. Location given as Pomeroy basin about ten miles south of Kemmerer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Basin
Kemmerer
Notice of Land Offer in Wyoming For State Institutions
Notice is published that Wyoming has filed in this office an application to select lands in Township 24 North Range 118 West, containing 301 acres, described as Section 41, for State Charitable Educational Penal and Reformatory Institutions. All lands listed are subject to entry and inspection. Alex Nisbet, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Wyo
Koraby
Wyoming
Fanage
Prins
Reptemaer
Alex Nisbet
Register
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Eyery Wednender
Ei Re
Ption
Carter
Orlando Curtis
Jay Quealy
Ethel
New York City
Vislt
Mary Bury
Kemmerer Cehcula
Roueche
Caldwell
Idaho
Boston
Mrs. Gkoote Embree
Mr. Embree
Edwin R. Embree
Wm. Clark
Thos, Clark
Sage
Marry Harris
Attyo
Bessie Laws
Hilda
Beauty and Health
Rexall
John F. Fitspatrick
Lava
Rams
Salmon Bros
LaBarge, Wye
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins Co
Estes
Merrie
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins
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