Basin To Be A Spotless Town Clean Up Day Plan
Basin town council adopts Woman's Club plan for a town wide clean up day to be held Saturday April 22. Mayor Coffin proclaims the event. Frisb y resignation accepted and Dornberger appointed water and light superintendent. Ordinances create annual appropriation, sidewalk requirements, and a 2 day labor poll tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Coffins
Burns & McDonnell
Basin State Bank
Big Horn County Bank
J. B. Frisby
F. L. Dornberger
Collins
Basin
Hyattville
Ciy
Editor Marr Leaves Cody Herald for New Duties
Georgy Marr, longtime local editor for The Republican, has resigned to take management of the Cody Herald. He left on Tuesday to begin his new duties amid optimistic outlook and expected changes at the Cody newspaper.
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Cody
Georgy
Marr
The
Republican
Cody Heraid
Apa
G C Morrie: Herald Editor Hailed For Basin Impact
The Republican notes the appointment of G C Morrie as editor for the Cody Herald. It praises his keen perception and language, predicting he will advance public questions and elevate the Herald as a key institution for Cody and the Big Horn Basin while expressing best wishes for his success and the paper’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Morrie
Herald
Cody
Republican
Big Horn Basin
Walls Gets Busy in Cody Gambling Case
Prosecuting Attorney W. L. Walls filed complaints at Cody on Tuesday night against Webster Frank Campbell Paul Mills and John Doe. Cunningham Webster is charged with running a gambling place and the others with gambling assault and battery. A man named Baker was attacked and robbed of 40 dollars at Webster's place. The uproar led to an order stopping all gambling and saloons from opening on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walls
W. L. Walls
Cody
Webster
Frank Campbell
Paul Mills
John Doe
Cunningham Webster
Baker
Webster's
Date Change for Clean Up Day Delayed to April 22
The council announced that the planned clean up day on April 15 has been postponed due to other pressing matters. A new date of April 22 was chosen to ensure proper observance and participation.
Whaley Marries Medaris at Shell Home
At noon Wednesday in a Shell area home Rev. H E Shepherd united Jay C Whaley and Jessica Medaris in marriage. Only close friends attended and Geraldine Fiilner served as ring girl. The couple will reside near Tenslee as friends wish them happiness and prosperity.
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A. Fiitner
Shell
H. E. Shepherd
Jay C. Whaley
Jessica Medaris
Geraldine Fiilner
Mary Whaley
Victor Ward
W. T. Whaley
Basin Country
George Medaris
Passadena
Cal
Tenslee
Local Woman Airlifted for Operation in Basin Hospital
Mrs Wesley Brittain of Greybull was brought to Basin hospital yesterday for an operation on an unknown condition. She traveled with Dr J W Gorder who will consult Dr Carter in preparing for the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greybull
Wesley Brittain
Basin Hospital
J. W. Gorder
Carter
Minstrel Show Postponed by Woman's Club
The Woman's club minstrel show has been postponed one week and will be held on April 21. Mrs. D. C. Bowman of Basin Bandaged in Thermopolis. Thermopolia reports a Thermopolis incident.
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Woman's Club
D. C. Bowman
Basin
Thermopolis
Thermopolia
Insanity Case Withdrawn for Wm E Dragoo
Insanity complaint against Wm E Dragoo of Carter was withdrawn at the request of his wife after a favorable medical showing. Dr Carter may perform trepanning to relieve brain pressure from a skull fracture suffered seven years ago, with hopes of restoring mental faculties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrra E. Dragoo
Colter
W. J. Booth
Wm. E. Dragoo
Carter
West
Dragon
Basin Hospital
Worland and
Walter and
Louis Severy
Mr. McNutt
Roland Dragoo
W. C. Holtz
Sam Black
A. A. Palmer
W. S. Green
E. W. Foster
W. O. Gray
Spring Creek Trouble Near Historic Raid Site
Report from Spring Creek describes a confrontation at a bridge where Bert Arnold guiding Jim Boyd's sheep faced threats from a man named Better who drew a rifle. The sheep crossed safely with no injuries. A complaint for Better's arrest was sworn, and Frank James was deputized to enforce it, departing for the scene. Further details awaited his return.
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Spring Creek
Bert Arnold
Jim Boyd
Better
Arnold
Frank James
Routes Restored to Original Rural Mail Service
The postmaster general told Wyoming Colorado Utah and Montana representatives that curtailed rural routes would be restored if contractors waive the extra month’s pay when service is reduced. Restored routes include Laramie to Gleneyre, Encampment to Pearl, Ava to Gray Rocks, Saratoga to French, Douglas to Ross, and Kemmerer to Hampton.
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Washington
Postmaster General Today
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Montana
Laramie
Wyo
Gleneyre
Colo
Encampment
Pearl
Golo
Ava
Gray Rocks
Saratoga
French
Douglas
Ross
Kemmerer
Hampton
New Man On The Job at The Republican
J Bonwell formerly of Nebraska City Nebraska employed by The Republican as reporter and advertising solicitor. Bonwell is an experienced newspaper man who has worked with several large dailies across Nebraska and comes highly recommended as an all round man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bonwell
Nebraska City
Neb
The
Republican
Mr. Bonwell
Nebraska
Mining interests attract Basin and Grey Bull men to Thermopolis
W W Shaver of Greybull and J L Dwr C A Zaring PL T Brigham and J W Gould of Basin visited Thermopolis this week to explore a mining proposal in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Shaver
Greybull
Ll. Dwr
C. A. Zaring
T. Brigham
J. W. Gould
Basin
Thermopolis
Harris elected president at state health board meeting
Dr. H. T. Harris attended the Cheyenne Priday meeting of the state board of health and was elected president of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Harris
Cheyenne Priday
Atate Board of Health
Dr. Harris
Local Progress Association Eyes Mountain Land Prospect
H S Ridgely elected president as 17 towns join the Basin clubs effort to open 8000 foot altitude homesteading land in Tensleep country. Committees to secure 320 acre entries, promote woolen mill and road projects, and advertise Basin with a $300 fund are formed. meetings set for April 12 at noon.
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Mies Della Warner
Booth's
Collins
Della Warner
Tensleep
Miss Warner
Collings
Nowood
Land Office
H. 8. Ridgely
J. J. Marshall
W. F. Brown
Wyoming
General Land Office
Burlington
Sioux City
Ridgely
W. A. Sizer
J. B. Thompson
B. C. Hart
O. T. Gebhart
Hyattville and
Otto
Shell
Garland
Clarence Gardner
Hyattville
Skovgarnd
L. A. Zane
Rev. H. B. Shepherd
E.c.hoover
Basin
Percy W. Metz
A. W. Coons
R. B. West
Central Association
Pioneer
County Board Approves Land Purchase for Poor Farm
The county commissioners met this week and arranged to buy 24 acres one mile north of town from Coons & Lewis at $77 per acre to establish a county poor farm. Plans include buildings and a truck farm with expected self-sufficiency, saving an estimated $2,000 to $3,000 annually from current $8,000 costs. Occupancy expected by fall. Road petitions from On ereek to Anchor and others were approved or laid over. depositories for county funds approved. hospital care offer accepted at $83.93 monthly and $15 weekly per patient. bonds for local banks and officials approved.
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Board of County Commissioners
Coons & Lewis
Onereek
Thermopolis
Otto
Jordan Mill
Hyattville
Lovell
Shell
Basin
Wear
Big Horn County Bank
Basin State Bank
Stok Growers State Bank
C. Dana Carter
Aiok
Weverland Stock Growers Bank
Greybull Bank
A. Pendergraft
Cutter
Jacob Schwoob From Cody Prominent Big Horn Citizen
A humorous life sketch of Jacob M Schwoob now of Cody Park County Wyoming. The narrative follows his birth across borders to Indiana Ontario and Canada then back to the American West. It recounts his move to Cody in 1898 and his early work shaping the town alongside William Cody and local life.
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Sheridan Poat
Jacob Schwoobd
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Jacob M. Schwoob
Cody
Park County
Dominion of Canada
Ontario
Wabash
Commonwealth of Indiana
Jacob
Missouri
Jake
Buffalo, N. Y
Stars and Stripes
Jacob Schwoob
William Cody
Sage Brush
Millaews
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Frigby
L. Bdornberger
Whaley-Medaria
H. S. Ridgely
Purchase County Farm
Big Horn Gasin
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