Live Stock on the Farm and Market Pressures
A historical discussion argues farmers should shift to market livestock production to hedge against uncertain crop yields. It notes rising population and demand for meat, declines in overall meat production, and the role of railroads and packers in promoting livestock farming while detailing farmer challenges, wages, and incentives. (Continued on page eight)
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Central
Publc
Middle West
Northwest
Basin Band Concert Tonight in Band Stand
The Basin band plans a concert this evening at the band stand replacing Saturday night. The G bow band delays arrival to Saturday morning and will perform here, prompting the local band to yield its regular night. Citizens have generously supported the band, aiding purchase of instruments and music totaling over $1,700 since organization. Director E C Hoover leads practice three to four nights weekly as members invest in instruments priced from $45 to $85. The program for tonight begins at 8 o'clock with Manotte The Wingwer and features solos, waltzes, serenades, and quicksteps including Rippling Waters and La Seremata with local performers.
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Bagin
G Bo
Raein
Northwest
E. C. Hoover
Wight
Manch
Capital Cafe to Offer Varied Lunches for Ball Luncheon
A. T. Watson has leased the Capital Cafe and will provide lunch of all kinds during the ball Louraanwnt. It will stock every seasonable item and cater to every appetite, with the hungry able to gather every want behind the Capital bar.
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A. T. Watson
Capital Cafe
Capital
Big Horn Basin Tournament to Decide Baseball Champion
Four teams enter the Big Horn Basin tournament to crown the season champion. Games start at 3 pm with practice beforehand. crowds from Cody Gebo Crosby and Thermopolis expected. Special train from Thermopolis and autos from nearby towns. events include concerts by the Miners band and Basin band with entertainment from Acme Amusement. grounds are prepared for fast, rivalry-filled games and a bonus crowd from mining camps.
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Yarington
Thermopolis
Cody
Gebo
C. A. Starkey
Basin
Acme Amusement Company
Cance
Basin Band
Crosby
One Boy's Work Raymond Colley Garden Pioneer
Fourteen year old Raymond Colley of the Colley family built and tended a thriving garden near A and Seventh streets. He designed irrigation, planted and cared for potatoes corn cabbage tomatoes beans and other vegetables while peers played. His effort earned town admiration with many praising his hard work and enterprise.
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Raymond Colley
Tom Colley
Asin
Ipayond
Los
Seventh Streets
Raymond
Card Of Thanks for Plane Giveaway Help
I sincerely thank everyone who helped me win the plane given away by G. W. Blair & Co. and The Basin Republican Mabel Rogers.
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G. W. Blair & Co
Basin
Mabel Rogers
Baptist Church Sunday Services Schedule
The Baptist Church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning and evening worship at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Midweek prayer meets Wednesday at 8 o'clock. Pastor Gordon W. Racer extends a cordial invitation to all.
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Gordon W. Racer
Paalor
Fruit for Fair Ambition Promotes Basin Apples
D A Null chairing Basin exhibit plan at the state fair suggests sending boxed fruit to visitors this year. Boxes would be wrapped, labeled with grower name and origin, and distributed by a Basin wide committee to showcase local fruit quality. Judge P W Metz and W G Metz depart for Hyattville by Cadillac, facing a cloudburst en route. Dr Van Sijke also returns home after the storm worsened by washed ditches and traffic delays.
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D. A. Null
Big Horn County
Basin Country
P. W. Metz
W. G. Metz
Sheridan
Bagim
Hyattville
McDermott Gulch
Dr. van Sijke
Auto For Muli Route Purchase Shifts Teams
John Davis buys four Ford cars from W Black and Co to move the compact for carrying the wall between Basin and Shell. The purchase displaces two teams previously used and the time trip was made Monday afternoon.
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John Davis
Basin
Shell
W. Black & Co
Motorist party visits Basin en route to Cody and Park
A Douglas Casper party escorted by Basin residents arrived Tuesday morning and left Wednesday afternoon for Cody. Mr Woodall of Chicago, Blue Book rep, rode with them offering driving tips. The group praised Cottonwood pass roads and predicted the best Wyoming state fair after a long visit with F H Simpson and Secretary Higby.
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Douglas and Casper
Cody
Park
Mr. Woodall
Chicago
Blue Book
Cheyenne
Cottonwood Pass
B. C. Hart
E. J. Sullivan
Lr. G. A. Harris
W. A. Sizer
Mrs. Townsend and Son
Mr. Fanner
Casper
Messrs. Collns
Southwest
Simpson
Douglas
Woodall
F. H. Simpson
State Fair
Higby
Wyoming
Postponed Hyattville banquet and pig storm outing
The good roads meeting and banquet in Hyattville last Saturday night was postponed to one week from tomorrow night in August. Dr Van Slyke will perform as advertised. A number from Basin, about a dozen cars, planned to attend.
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Hyattville
Dr. van Slyke
Basin
Hormel Couple Welcome Daughter At Basin Hospital
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Hormel at Basin hospital Saturday morning mother and child reported doing timely It is the first child in the family and Frank is proud Clarence Gardner was in Greybull on Wednesday on business Joint Institute Mrs Mary S Hatfield Washakie county superintendent visited to plan a joint institute for two counties in Basin during Thanksgiving week The aim is to secure better talent and a program will be arranged with top instructors expected from the country at least 20 teachers from Washakie and 75 to 80 from Big Horn county expected
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Ternoon
Addiiton
Rivvlry
Basin
Frank Hormel
Basin Hosital
Thia
Frank
Mary S. Hatfield
Washakie County
A. F. Fiklerup
Besin
Washakle County
Big Horn County
Wm Chaney Injured at Burlington Day Celebration
Wm Chaney, injured during Burlington day events, was rushed to the main hospital. Initial diagnosis suggested surgery for concussion of the brain, but in the last day or two his condition improved and doctors now hope he can recover without an operation.
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Wm. Chaney
Burlington
New drainage and squmre commissioners named by judge
Judge Metz appoints B Hart J Adam Pries and W A Shoemaker as drainage commissioners for the Bench canal replacing expiring members Warren Wilson M H Olson and E J Bullivan. Lovell drainage district reappointed with M David Harrs W W Willis and Samil Cotmer Jr as squmre commissioners. Progress Good Roads club contracts with Wm Rae to drag new rows near Basin with road to Dorsey wreck in good shape and south road nearing convicts completion. Presbyterian Church services in Carnegie library basement with Sunday school at 9 o clock and evening service at 7 o clock. Music by umle quartet. Public invited.
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Metz
B. ©. Hart
J. Adam Pries
W. A. Shoemaker
Bench Canal
Warren Wilson
M. H. Olson
E. J. Bullivan
Squmre
Lovell
M. David Harrs
W. W. Willis
Samil
Cotmer, Jr
Progreas Good Roads Club
Wm. Rae
Dorsey
Chautauqua at Greybull Opens Next Week
Greybull prepares for its first Sister Town Chautauqua August 12 to 16 with Cirillo's Concert Band and Italian singers. Organizers promise one of the west's best entertainments for the family, urging full attendance and a memorable five days of wholesome attractions.
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Greybull
Circillo
Pathfinder tour cars provided for trip to national park
The Pathfinders tour from Chicago to the Black and Yellow trail will use two Cody Trading Company Studebakers, a 35 and a 25, carrying Mr. Holmes, Mr. Woods, an official photographer, an Associated Press reporter, and a Blue Dock representative. The route through northern Wyoming will see roads improved by forestry and regional efforts, with a banquet for tour members on August 12 attended by about two thousand Chicago business people in Buffalo.
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Chicago
National Park
Cody Trading Company
Fits
J. M. Schwoob
Studebaker
Holmes
Woods
Good Roads
Associated Press
Blue Dock
Wyoming
Forestry Department
Big Horn Forest
Buffalo
Big Horn Mountains
Big Horn Basin
Otto Maier Injured in Narrow Wagon Accident
Otto Maier suffered a double leg fracture after a runaway team pulled by his wife and Mrs. Smith caused him to fall. He attempted to catch the rig, was struck, and both women were thrown but unharmed. He is recovering at Worland.
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Otto Maier
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John Hagel
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Libbibe Pigeos
John Coons
M. M. Bayder
Twllan Walte
Diercy Jaxone
Ripley
Park Oly
Ied
Southwell
Powell
Manderson
Messrs
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Latley
G. W. Black
G. J. Schenk
Wim. ‘Gbaon
Davis
Clarence Gardner
Joint Institute
Washakie and
Big Horn County Institute
Wany
Pathfinders
Sam Gapen
Warren
Met
Luman
Murcer Ranch
Neal Anderson
Rupert Anderson
Mh, H, Wibbels
Wok Zane
Shell and Trapper
Anderson
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