, 1903-01-08
PRICE FIVE N

IN This part of the country, was a
city visitor Friday, ON his way to the
Encampment headquarters.
Work was begun by the carpenters
Monday On the new two story frame
hotel of G. II. Mitwalsky. Carpenter
p" l.. Smith has charge of the work
ahd, 1t promises to be a credit to the
business portion of the town.
Baker, Bremen q McAnally have
had an office constructed in their
store building-that is quite
tai as well as convenient. Arthur
Huntington was the architect and
builder and the work does him credit.
The Electric Light works has a
new whistle and one can almost ina
gine that a steamboat is coming UP
the Platte and is whistling for the
town. 1t is a decided improvement
over the other. which was fit for a
saw mill only.
j. ID. Cochrane is lending his assis-
lance in attending to the busir ess of
the Saratoga Lumber and Supply
company. He can carry a plank, or
a bundle of lath with as much grace
as any nan we ever saw attempt that
kind of work.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. hayden re-
turned home Sunday from their visit
to Indiana relatives. They spent
some time in Iowa and Indiana visit
ing friends and relatives. They were
delighted to get back to this country
of sunshine and say they would not
live in Indiana for the best farm in
the state.
E. j. Kimball, the man who was
hurt by a wagon running over him,
is o about recovered. DIR. Burke
removed the stitches from the ball of
his foot last Monday and the cut is
nicely healed up. Mrs. Kimble has
been down taking care of her hus-
band and they were able to leave for
home yesterday.
The Saratoga Lumber and Supply
company has built "A large two story
shed adjoining the office at their luni-
Der yard, and will add hay and grain
to the other articles which they have
on sale in that place. BY the way,
you might take a look at the new
al. OF that company which yon will
lind in another column. 1t will pay
you.
Winthrop Condict, accompanied
by his son Winthrop, came down
from Brush creek Monday. Win
throp. Dr., left on the stage for Chey-
enne, where he will continue his
studies in the high school at that
place. Mr.. Condict says they have
some snow at Their place, but not 30
much but what cattle feed out on the
hills every day.
Rev. Hapeman, who has been liv-
ing on the Pick ranch the past
year, is making arrangements to
leave. He expresses great regret at
having to go away, as he considers
this climate one of the best and most
ihealthful that can be found. Our
people will regret his departure, for
thev have come 20 hold him in very
high estimation.
Mrs. S. E. McAuulty received the
sad intelligence Sunday of the death
of her aged father, William Griffith,
who resided in Salt Lake. His death
took place on Wednesday and he was
buried the following day. The
cause of his death was due to old
age, as he was ~ years of age. Mrs.
McAnulty has the sympathy of the
community in her bereavement.
The school opened Monday with
an increased attendance. No one
seems to have remained away on ac-
count of the fear of smallpox. The
new seats have arrived and will short
ly be put in place and it is hoped the
trustees will see their way clear to
employ another teacher and re-
heve the congo sted state of all three
rooms, which exists at the present
time.
j.. F. Dorsey, who was working at
the Ferris Haggarty mine, was sent
down from that place last week. by
ride OF DIR. Finney, on the mail W,
gon, sick with small pox. His W
and baby, who resided here. had
ready had the disease and it
thought best to send him home.
Burke thoroughly di~sinfected TIN
mail, wagon and driver, after their ia
no danger whatever from the tran
saction.
F E. Sterrett and family returned
from their visit to Indiana last
Thursday. As they saw only a day
and a half of sunshine while they
were in that state they were natural.
ly very glad to get back to Wyoming,
where the sun shines for all and
shines $50 out of the 1855 days allotted
to it. 1t is quite interesting to hear
Mrs. Sterrett's opinion of mud and
rain, as well as her appreciation of
bright sunshine.
II you wish to spend an interesting
and profitable evening, come out to
the meetings of the SHAKESPEARE Club,
which meets at the Public Library
every Monday evening. Shakespeare
is one of the most fascinating works
that has ever been written, or ever
will be written. What he said, ages
ago, seems applicable to all peoples,
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