
compiled by Judi Myers
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| 01/05/1905 | Vol. 1 #18 - Ads. Townsend and Halls General Mercantile, Daniel. Fremont Saloon (Doran), Franklin Mercantile, Boulder Canal Co. W. E. Enos to build phone line Daniel - Big Piney. Justice of Peace in Daniel. News from Daniel, Burns, Green River Valley, Ball. |
| 01/12/1905 | News from Big Piney, Daniel, New Fork, Bondurant, Merna, Green River Valley, Burns, Jackson. Ad: Sprague Hotel, Pinedale. E. N. Sprague. Proprietor. Mrs. Norris Griggs dies. |
| 01/19/1905 | Mountain herring spawn at outlet of Fremont Lake. Editorial for domestication of wild game. Work to begin on school in Pinedale. Wolf bounty. Miserable mail schedule. Telegraph lines in Pinedale. |
| 01/26/1905 | Arthur Vandy, a young runaway, found by father. School closed after 4 month term. |
| 02/02/1905 | Bert Clark ropes wolf. Need for bridge over Pine Creek. Daniel has new schoolhouse. Delmont arrested for looting Roberts' cabin. 4-month school term. Gun Club organized. Big Piney Literary Society meets. Kerwin has blacksmith shop at Spicerville (Boulder). Tunnel Supply Ditch complete near Big Sandy. Johnson baby boy. |
| 02/09/1905 | Warrant for Wm. Wells for game law violation. Sage hens more plentiful than grasshoppers. Big Piney Literary Club becomes 20th Century Club. Grazing on Forest Reserve. |
| 02/15/1905 | Bill introduced to license photographing of game. Lunar displays preceed cold weather. Binning snowshoes to arrest Wells. Fremont Ice unsafe. Wells acquitted. (Judge Bloom's 1st case). |
| 02/23/1905 | Watkins stabs Edmunson as he argues with Vint Faler. 20th Century Club - program. Weather. Edrnunson baby boy. Tom Sayer dies. W. Peck, Barber to arrive. E. Noble infant dies. Delmont trial. Penninger Ranch house attacked by wolves. Post Office to be at Boulder. Masquerade Party. |
| 03/09/1905 | Boulder and New Fork visited. |
| 03/16/1905 | Phones to come to Pinedale. Photo gallery being built. Woodman Camp at Olson. |
| 03/23/1905 | Possibilities of gold prospectors. State School Superintendent ignores Pinedale. Belknap home built at Cora. |
| 03/30/1905 | Hardesty trespass case. Fredrickson - Jorgensen wedding. Cattle tangle case. |
| 04/05/1905 | Capitolists in Mountains prospecting. Phone line by June 1st. Closed season on moose. Roundup to publish on Wednesday instead of Thursday. Reason for Budd's living here. |
| 04/12/1905 | Rumors of gold. School bonds. Pinedale Roundup Association Meeting. Pine Creek ditch meeting. Drug Store and Forest Reserve building being built. Charles Donnelly dies. J. Jensen baby girl. Jensen Post Office established. |
| 04/19/1905 | H. C. Johnson is Core's Judge. Delmont convicted of looting B. F. Roberts. Wm. Bedsaul loses fingers at mill. Hartley estate settled. Hundred antelope on Mesa. R. Faler contracts for wood. Boulder Post Office opens. Warrant for D. Smith. Prospectors arriving. Johnson-Volker sawmill. Cattle drive. Snow depths. |
| 04/26/1905 | Crow Indian tells of Gold Claim at Kendall. Dr. Sturdevant to have Sanitarium (clinic). A. L. Faler's furs. J. Black of Big Piney is in 3rd term in State Legislature. George Glover has gold and silver ore. H. Binnings visit sons. Bridge over Green River, 35 miles North. Peter Jensen ad. |
| 05/03/1905 | Pinedale described, buildings listed. All towns in area described. Animals listed. Homestead land. Minerals. County Commissioners, Ed Steele and Railroad. Elk at Osborne Ranch. M. Small finds metal in a fossil. J. Jensen (of Olson) baby boy. Bourm resigns, Peterson elected School Clerk. Leckie on trip. Ferris-Haggerty mine. Selton baby boy. |
| 05/10/1905 | Beef prices and controls. School for Bondurant. Mary Pence dies. Gold deposits. School bids for Core. Professor Sommers into Oddfellows. Dr. Sturdevant spends winter in tent. |
| 05/17/1905 | Proposal for mail route to Pinedale instead of to Cora. Hoff family. Snow too deep for prospectors. Bunch Glover in jail. Dick Smith arrested. Nan Patterson released from jail. James Noble is Cora Merchant. A. Fish's Cora coal mine for sale. J. Budd joins Masons. |
| 05/24/1905 | Cattle hamstrung by wolves. Hartley - Ashley wedding. Boulder canal camp visited. Gold rumors. Mileages between local Post Office's. 1st shingled roof in Pinedale (drugstore). Pinedale shingle mill. Merritt - Week's begin Bar Cross. Hartley - Monroe wedding. McGinnis - J. Budd wedding. |
| 05/31/1905 | Game laws. Townsend domesticates geese. Talk of electricity. Phone line reaches Burns. Wolf Bounty Association formed, George Glover chairman. |
| 06/07/1905 | Forest Headquarters to be Pinedale. Z. Jones Supervisor. Land prices. (names and locations) W. Bloom to get Texas steers. Pinedale has telephones, thanks to Wm. Enos. Mrs. Tartar finds Indian foot. Ferryboat on Green River at Burns. Clark ditch at Cora. |
| 06/14/1905 | Griggs irrigation suit. Fake gold reports. Bridge over Green River at Daniel complete. Bloom brings in 250 Texas steers. |
| 06/21/1905 | Wolfenberger girl born. Baseball. Big Piney to have central phone system. T. Galloway gets wolves. Fred Boyce girl born. M. Gard dies. Water case Griggs versus Noble, Beck, Michelson, Curtis and Fear. |
| 06/28/1905 | Prospectors. J. Goff visits. Burnt Lake to get 10,000 trout. 1st tourist of season arrive. Town lots 25 X 100 ft. for $25.00. Brands on separate sheets. |
| 07/05/1905 | Big Sandy ditch. Amos Smith Reservoir under construction. 500 people at 4th of July celebration. Mrs. Dick Smith saves children from drowning. Townsend's geese. |
| 07/12/1905 | 4th Celebration. Grolla and Martin double shooting. Mrs. Turner breaks bones. R. and V. Faler in mining and cord wood business. Mc Donald new home on Horse Creek. Horse thieves. Civil Service Examinations. |
| 07/19/1905 | Engineer's report on road conditions. Proposed Kemmerer - Big Piney Road. New Fork shooting - Grolla, the aggressor. Range horses sell for $100. End of free range. Wolf bounty report. Big Piney Field Day. J. Noble sells mercantile Store. Bear kills horse. Daniels blacksmith. Smith develops coal mine. Rausch dragged by horse. |
| 07/26/1905 | Big Piney Roundup. Big Piney gets switchboard. Herd of elk 1 mile from Pinedale. Smalls working fossil beds. Grooville. Sparks -Howard wedding. Bessie Sergeant dies. H. Smith buys $3800 French horse. |
| 08/02/1905 | Andrus new home. Sergeant obituary. Big Piney field day results. Mail Route. Sprague sells hotel to Peck. New Fork private school closes. |
| 08/09/1905 | Chambers visits Hittle relatives. Sweeney's camp raided by bear. R Graham visits. A. Hennick finger in washer. Ira Bourm thrown from horse. Peck hotel improvements. |
| 08/16/1905 | Game discussed. Cottonwood coal mine. B. F. Bondurant arrested and released. Daniel school report. D. Meyers runaway. Grolla arrested. |
| 08/23/1905 | Tibbals mine. Pinedale now headquarters for Wind River Division of Yellowstone Forest Reserve. J. Noble offered $20/acre for ranch. Connell stabs G. Peterson 9 times over insult. |
| 08/30/1905 | Forest inspector. Sheepmen and cattlemen both want East Fork area. Forest Regulations. Roundup subscription = 432. Clinton Armstrong dies. |
| 09/13/1905 | Brands - Buster Mcllvain Cowboy - Sheriff Stough. News from New Fork, Fall River Basin, Daniel, Merna, Wells. Cattlemen meeting about grazing fees on Forest. Upper New Fork & Black Butte, Viola, Burns. |
| 09/20/1905 | George Lofman shot at Leckie. Fall River Basin, Big Piney, Postal Service. Sam Leckie shot and killed. Ball, Daniel, New Fork, Green River Valley news. |
| 09/27/1905 | Cattlemen meeting opposing fees for grazing on Forest. J. D. Woodruff, coal man, looking over country. News from Fontenelle. |
| 10/04/1905 | Bids for postal routes and mail schedules. Halfway, New Fork, Fall River Basin. Gold mining near Pinedale. Cattlemen petition about Forest grazing fees. News of Green River Valley, Daniel, Big Piney, Ball. |
| 10/11/1905 | E. E. Smith (Statts?) dead from well cave-in. Phone lines. No more sheep grazing permits on Forest. Geological Markers at all Post Offices. |
| 10/18/1905 | Grazing fees on Forest. Godfrey Rahm secured a monster silver tip on Flat Top Mountain. |
| 10/25/1905 | Reserves Grazing fee opinions. Pine Creek Canal Co. Incorporates. Death of John McNish from overturned wagon. New bridge on Pine Creek. |
| 11/01/1905 | New Fork dam proposed. Waterflow from Rivers. U, S. Agriculture Dept. may rescind grazing fees. Pinedale - South Pass Mail Route. |
| 11/08/1905 | U. S. Agriculture Dept. to rescind grazing order. Burlington Railroad to come into Green River Valley next year. Wolf shot on Duck Creek flat. |
| 11/15/1905 | Wells camp report. Shooting of Shorty Nolan. A Roach-back grizzly taken at Fall River Basin. |
| 11/22/1905 | Trip to Wells. Lady night herder. Boulder wolf bounty association. |
| 11/29/1905 | Trip to Merna. Death of James Taylor. |
| 12/06/1905 | Pardon sought for F. J. Willhelm. (Wilhelm?) Cattle prices. Cattle grazing fee. James Noble placer mining. Completion of bridge over Pine Creek. |
| 12/13/1905 | In defense of log homes versus brick. Game warden interview. Pine- dale - Boulder - Fall River Basin- Green River Valley - Burns. 1st drama North of Railroad given. |
| 12/20/1905 | Jackson Hole. Boulder - Fall River Basin - Merna - Daniel. Grazing fee decreed. Mickelson cattle stampede. Woodmen officers elected. |
| 12/27/1905 | Elk antlers in death grip found by Alvah Thompson. Trip thru East Fork country. 50,000 feet of logs on Fremont Lake. Forest Service promotions. |
| This index to the Pinedale
Roundup Newspaper of Sublette County, Wyoming was compiled over
a 20 year period by Judi Myers for the years
1904-1969 & 1980-1999 and by Ann Noble for
the years 1970-1979. Jane Warinner typed
the original manuscripts in four separate volumes. The printed volumes
were scanned by Clint Gilchrist for the electronic
edition, but the numerous scan errors were proof read and corrected by
Judi Myers. It is being hosted and maintained
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