Large Hay and Grain Fire at Basin Cattle Shed
A Friday night blaze destroyed hay and grain stored in a cowshed behind W. T. Porter’s residence. The neighboring storehouse owned by George Mead and used by L. C. Bangham suffered heavy stock damage. A carload of hay and a cat haul were also ruined. insurance of 500 dollars only partly covers losses. Fire crews arrived quickly despite local minstrel show crowds, and cigarette stubs are suspected as the fire starter.
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W. T. Porter
George Mead
L. C. Bangham
Fruit growth in Big Horn Basin wins over expert
Kane resident Wendel reported to the Republican an interview with L F Starr a Garland farmer and experimental fruit grower who toured the Basin to study horticulture He praised J Stant Brown for guiding his orchard visit and said fruit growing in the Basin is now proven and he plans to plant trees and share the findings He also noted the Basin’s potential for potatoes and ample yields and praised the land’s suitability.
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C BE. Wendel
Kane
L. F. Starr
Garland
Starr
J. Stant Brown
Big Horn Basin
Ionia
Mr. Brown
Powel
Thomases
Wyoming
Basin Country
Hints for clean hen houses and chick care
Good, clean runs help hens while dirty litter invites pests. Keep screens over windows, cover pens with wire netting to deter intruders and crows. Feed sparingly soft feed in a trough, avoid over or underfeeding, and check for gapes in damp ground. Test eggs from stolen nests carefully.
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Farm Journal
Ridgely to Deliver Baccalaureate Address at B H Academy
Ridgely of Basin has accepted an invitation from the B H Academy faculty to give the baccalaureate address at the commencement day exercises in two weeks. A three day program starts Wednesday May 3 with plans for a grand affair and notable features. The Cowley Progress notes widespread warm regard for the popular Basin attorney.
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Ridgely
Cowley
Hilliard
Basin
B. H. Academy
Local travelers report prosperous upper Paint Rock trip
Fred Voss and wife along with George Scam bler and wife Thos Crosse and wife drove to Hyattville and the upper Paint Rock last Sunday afternoon. They say they had a fine time and found the upper country looks prosperous.
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Fred Voss
George Scambler
Thos, Crosse
Hyattville
Paint Rock
Town council announces broad property valuation increases
The Ba ain town council has raised real estate and personal property valuations for many residents. They will meet tonight to hear complaints. A large list of increases appears in another column of this page.
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Baain
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Sherwin-Williams
Stalin
Wise
Wige
Frank A. Wise
Lonabaugh
Capital Bar
M. R. Douglas
Old Homestead
Val Blatz Milwaukee Beer
Hime Bros
Carpenters
Basin Blacksmith Shop
Back of
Mountain View
Rexall
Big Horn County
Rock
Willis J. Booth
Eva J. Ridgely
Tom Glines
Falls City
Neb
Jack Moore
W. H. Rusk
Jack
Lin I
Thermopolis
the Republican
Jarland
Jordan
Joan Lemay
Henr T. W. Spratt A. Hiesy
H. H. Hine
R. V
F. CA
Joan Sraman
V. Spratt
Ter
Gossards
Ladies and Childrens Oxfords
Douglas Shoes
L. A
A. E. Zane
Kimonas
Rogers House Basin
Chas. A. Mann, Prop
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