Basin officials plan exhibit car to lure settlers
Basin leaders backed a plan to tour Des Moines and Lincoln with an exhibit car promoting farming in the Basin. A representative farmer would answer questions on crops and methods, travel with the car, and help attract settlers, with cost not to exceed 150 dollars a month. Committees to fundraise and pick the man were formed, and Burlington officials approved the idea after discussions with local clubs and railroad officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeley
Des Moines
Iowa
Lincoln
Neb
L. W. Wakeboy
Burlington
D. Chem Deaver
Hart
Vane
J. B. Thompson
J. @tant Brown
Ionia
J. D. Johnson
Aboo
Basin Oil Firm Plans Immediate Drilling In Basin Area
Announcement this week states Basin OW company will begin drilling on three and one half miles of Basin land. M4 Coton, the ost neer for the company, says development funds are ready and work will be pushed quickly. The firm owns 320 acres adjoining the Minor claim where gas was struck earlier. an oil flow is hoped, or gas may power a large irrigation project. Drilling aims to reach the Greybull sands at about 1,700 feet. potential refinery near the Big Horn Basin is discussed if pay quantities are found.
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Basin OW
Colon
Big Horn Basin
Honor To Basin Fifth Annual Burlington Railroad Surgeons Program
The Republican notes the Fifth Annual meeting of the surgeons and ooullate of the Burlington railroad in Chicago on September 8. Dr Dana Carter is listed second with a paper on Injuries to Bones of the soul. The program includes many famed names in the country. Jobe Rook attended the Worland borne sale last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Railroad
Chicago
Dana Carter
Off for Wheatland with Captain West's Company
Captain West and the Gallant Company Dish Leave for Camp yesterday amid cheers. The troop travels with 38 from Lavell and others from Cady joining en route. They stop at Thermopol for overnight camp and plan to train toward Wheatland then Cheyenne for Frontier Days. The Basin company shows strong gear and the unit earns town pride as one of the finest National Guard companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farever
Ca'tas West
Megillant Boys
Whea'lend
Trule
Lavell Wit
Cady
Eupgesy D
Thermepolle
Momih Gheshonl
Cheyenne
Jon
Basin Company
Captain Went
Geant
Ware
National Guard
Progress Dinner At Frontier Presided By Ridge ly
The Progress club met at the Frontier on Wednesday with President H. B. Ridge ly presiding. Minutes of the previous meeting were approved and several letters discussed. A three person committee was appointed to negotiate with Basin progress clubs, arrange representation, financing, and a campaign to publicize the county. The meeting adjourned to next Wednesday noon.
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the Frontier
H. 8. Ridgely
Publshers
D. Ciem
Cheyenne
D. A. Dyer
St. Louis
Burlington
D. L. Carr
J. D. Johnson
W. A. Sizer
Lee Hake
Worland
Gilmore Hartigan
Cody
Bis
A. W. Coona
W. J. Booth
Geo. Mead
Expert Opinion on The Republican Ad Appearance
Gom the manager of Mergenthaler Linotype Chicago praises The Republican July 24 issue. He commends the New York Store ad and the paper’s overall makeup as evidence of brains and ingenuity in the office. James M Wertman mentioned.
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Republican
Gom
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Chicago
New York
Mer‘b. Lancole
Fire at Machine Lumber Yard Narrowly Contained
Deceday night around 11 30 oclock a fire started in the paint shop near the rooms occupied by A B Hagemaes and others at the Machine Lumber Yard. B Jenkins and DeRoyce Dodbey slept nearby. Jenkins woke to alarm as flames endangered the building. Firefighters halted spread, saving the lumber company from heavy losses if unchecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Hagemaes
B. Jenkins
DeRoyce Dodbey
Mr. Jenkins
Lurber Company
Beos
Bottling Works Promotes Water From Red Rock Spring
Bcambier proprietor of Bottling Works reports strong demand for water bottled from Red Rock spring. Analyses by Prof Knight from State University indicate healthful properties aiding kidney issues. Local doctors endorse laxative effects and recommend its use. Scambler set up rooms, invested about 460 in machinery, and plans to expand to meet demand with regular local customers already signed.
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Bcambier
Red Rock
Knight
State Universrty
Kiarly
A'Ready
Dr. C. Dana Carter
H. T. Harria
T. M. Hyde
A. Johnson
P. P. Anderson
J. R. Boowell
J. R. Brown A. Higty
A. W. Coons
Loren Gray
H. H. Hime
F. A. Wies
E. A. Davis
Wm. Gibson
Murder Near Cody Ends With Self Defense Claim
John Ganoches a Mexican shepherd was shot and killed near Cody last Monday morning by John Cunningham. The men had a dispute over two flocks. Cunningham says self defense, though no gun was found on the dead man. The coroner’s jury returned a verdict of no verdict while the prosecutor prepared a first degree murder charge. This marks the first murder in the new county.
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John Ganoches
Hertier
Cody
Jobn
Cunnningham
Cunningham
Chet
New
Fishermen Return From Hyateville Trip
M. O. Barnes and John Bircum shaw came back last Saturday from Hyateville where they had been fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Barnes
John Bircumshaw
Hyateville
Daily Republican to publish during fair week
The Republican will issue a daily edition during the fair dates to provide visitors with advance news and cover local events. Merchants urge wide attention, advertisers are reserving space, and the paper aims to boost community interest with the additional editions.
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Republican
Daly AP and Sow Ma Role in State News Network
The Daly AP and the Sow Ma operate in this state area focusing on local news and print shop services. They emphasize efficient handling of orders for newspaper copies and advertising space, urging clients to contract without delay.
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Daly Ap
Dolag
Fine Trees Charm Rockvale Nursery Visit
C A Chilcott of Rockvale Montana visited the local nursery this week and praised the rapid tree growth versus Clark's Fork. Grower A M Goodrich works in the orchards, with many stock trees from Clark's Fork and Booth near Hyattville. He notes Wichita soil favors apples and expects a fine orchard soon.
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C. A. Chilcott
Rockvale
Montana
Clark's Fork
A. M. Goodrich
Clark’s Fork
Booth
Hyattvide
Good- Tintieth Suomie
Growara
Saturday Night Programs Promised by Mrs Stanton
Mrs Stanton announces a fine Saturday night program at Pulte featuring Plucky American Girl Sun shine Sue and Doctor Cupid. The films are exceptionally fine and patrons can expect some of the best pictures yet seen at this venue.
Street Gossip Mixes Amusement and Local Mischief
Heard on the Street recounts a string of light anecdotes about local figures. Ex mayor Collins vanishes, Sheriff Wickwire reels him in at Billings, and a circus elephant sighting sparks a chase. Fire scene antics include Postmaster Willem Gbeen aiding hose work and a water scare over new hydrants.
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Collins
Greybult
Lovell
Sheriff Wickwire
Billings
W. S
Wick
Willem Gbeen
Rev
Shepherd
Infant Lois Hale Dies of Cholera Infantum
The six month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Himo Hale died Monday from cholera infantum aged six months and fifteen days. Funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at the family home in Cook's addition with Rev Morten Joan presiding. Interment followed in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Himo Hale
Cook
Morten Joan
Council Meets in Regular Session Amid Water Extension Talk
The town council, with Mayor Booth presiding, discusses water main extensions to Broadmoor and hospital area. Engineer to measure 1500 feet for the proposed expansion. Katz-Craig Construction to install more hydrants. Sidewalks ordered in block 10 and new street lights planned as funds and posts allow. Fees and rebates on furniture taxes and manufacturing capital debated. several items tabled for next meeting.
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Booth
Fot Robb
Higby
C Street
Sixth
Third Streets
Third Street
Broadmoor
Giser
Mammuch
Hart
Katz-Craig Construction Company
Frank Judkine
J. J. Rech
Barnes
Ios
E. C. Hoover
Black
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High Gurtington
A. High
C. J. Williams
R. G. Woodward
Greyour
C. L. Carr
RG Wen
L. A. Therfey
Otto
Cutalde Garketas
Giebweard
Demeer
Randal
Nebraska
Elie Abeine
Kaneas
Gome
Burnington
Jobe Rook
Worlandborne
Wheatland
Weat
Mergenthaign
James M. Wertman
Machine Lumber
George Scambier
Will
Almce
Preep Anderson
Harry Dramm
Paint Rock
Harry
Pete Ash
Texas
Extenda Water
Teo Breadmee
Mayer Booth
Bud Robb
Fourth
College Four
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