Rich Farming Land Offer Near Fort Bridger
J B Austin a vice president and general manager of Ft Bridger Land and Water Co visits with his wife while W M Murdock of Heber City ends a Utah trip due to a storm. The firm proposes irrigating about 50 000 acres on the south side of the Union Pacific between Carter and Church Buttes in Uinta County at 26 dollars an acre with water. The canal may irrigate 10 000 acres next spring and the land includes grain and vegetables. Artesian water is possible and several flowing wells are in operation with two alfalfa crops possible. It may take four or five years to finish the canal to full extent.
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 The Camera Sparks Kemmerer Garden Challenge
Laban Heward and Wright Scofield of Diamondville staged a garden rival in Kemmerer after a story on growing garden truck. Heward produced a red turnip radish 10 by 3 inches while Scofield showed a white radish seven inches long seven inches in circumference, weighing slightly more. The piece urges readiness for next year’s contest and notes local demand for surplus produce for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Laban Heward
Wright Scofield
Diamondville
Mr. Heward
Mr. Seofield
Laban
Mr. Scofield
Saw Mill Busy in Rock Creek Area
Porter and Christenson operate a sawmill on Rock Creek near Fossil and report strong business. They say demand is so brisk they cannot keep up and will not be able to continue their line of work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messia
Porter
Christenson
Rock Creek
Fossil
Engagement Announced For Misa Atton Olson And Ragene Bedal
The Salt Lake Tribune reported a Salt Lake Society engagement from a tengiv en at a Kemmerer home. Misa Olson will marry Ragene Bedal of Omaha in October. Bedal is a traveling salesman for Sells Swady Shoe Co. of St Louis. The note mentions social events and visitors around Kemmerer including Mrs Naylin and Mrs Gideon and several local hosts.
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 accident in Greek cabin
On a Monday afternoon in a Greek cabin at warmendville several Greeks examined a revolver when it accidentally discharged the bullet struck the left shoulder of another observer. Dr Marquis treated the wounded man, who rests at the Kik Hotel with no further serious consequences.
Man from Home film adapts stage hit by Lasky Company
Charles Richman stars in the motion picture version of The Man from Home produced by Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. at Lasky studios Hollywood with Theodore Roberta Monroe Salisbury and Fred Montague. Cecil B. DeMille acclaimed the project amid special Leibler Company arrangements.
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 District Manager Visits Kemmerer for Expansion Plans
Oil district manager for Continental Oil Co visits Kemmerer, noting rapid pickup in conditions. The firm operates warehouses and tanks in Kemmerer, with Beckatead Bell & Co handling office affairs, plans an additional room for Casper Oil District, and promises top service. Also mentions Ideal Beach with midweek and weekend dancing events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dean
Continental Oil Co
Kemmerer
Beckatead, Bell & Co
Casper Oil District
Lincoln County Wyoming public sale notice of land auction
In Lincoln County court, Atton Livestock Company sues Wyoming Holding Company. By decree a special master will sell at public auction to the highest bidder the described lands in townships 2 north and 28 north, ranges 119 and 120, with parcels including 16 acres previously conveyed and 1040 shares of Covey Canal Company stock, subject to mortgage terms and existing releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Holding Company
Fendant
Afton Livestock
Wyoming Hi Company
Lincoln County Court House
Lincoln County
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Acta
Beckwith-Quinn and Company
Ulate County
Secson
Tne
Covey Canal Company
Corgane Lee
Lincols
Lingala
Mortgases
Notice on Teacher Certificate Registration and Physical Examinations
The county superintendent collects a one dollar registration fee for teachers certificate holders, with one fee per year if registered in multiple counties. The school year runs September to August. Teachers must test pupils for sight and health without equipment, and attendance at institute must be certified to receive pay. district boards cover salary if certification is produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compiled Statutes, Inc
Hfe
Wren
Pair of Golden Eagles Offer for Sale at Kemmerer Store
A pair of golden eagles, raised from a nest near the head of Hame Street, Kemmerer, have become tame and playful under Frank Bendie's care. He plans to sell them to a more interested owner and expects to take them to a fair in Byaneton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aere Ee
Byaneton
Hilda Returns Home After Six Months Absence
Hilda Tabkala returned to the Queaty home last Wednesday after an absence of six months or more and shows marked health improvement. She had left in February to visit her sister in Oregon and could not return until recently. Friends express relief and hope she regains full strength soon after a period of worry when no trace of her was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Denel
Rock Springs
Ella Simmons
Frontier
Mine Hilda Tabkala
Queaty
Oregon
Censored Letter From Joe Roberts Read by Family
A letter to Joe Roberts from his father John Roberts, sent while Joe serves with Company 16th Battalion Seafield Highlanders north of Scotland, passed censor 806 and partially obliterated, leaving his family curious about its contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy McGinnis
Joe Roberts
John Roberts
Joe
16Th Battalion
Seaft Highlanders
Scotland
Electric Light for Lava Hot Springs Granted Franchise
C. J. Fristech obtained a franchise to install electric lighting in Lava Hot Springs. Fritech, an electrician, plans a two month installation with a concrete building site secured. The project marks a permanent public utility improvement for the health resort to attract visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Fristech
Lava Hot Springs
Jr. Fritech
Mero
Rateam
Rams for Sale in Kemmerer Area by Salmon Bros
We offer 200 yearling bucks grade Cotswolds and 50 Hamp shires plus 100 purebred rams for sale this month in the Pomeroy basin about ten miles south of Kemmerer. Salmon Bros., LaBarge, Wye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Basin
Kemmerer
Notice of Land Offer In Wyoming 1915
Notice of publication states that Wyoming has filed an application to select lands described as section, township 24 north range 118 west, for state charitable, educational, penal and reformatory institutions. Serial No 06043 lists 0509 in List No 41. All persons claiming any of the lands are notified to show cause by a set date. 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
Mra. Chas. Wright
George Crook
Rawlina
Eddie
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
Ideal Beach
State of
Lincoln
Third Judicial District
Atton Livestock Company
Corporation
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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