Democrats on the Run in Wake of Balt imore Convention
Washington dispatch reports Democratic hopes for a fall sweep clash with signs of internal dissent after the Baltimore convention. Clark faction grumbles over Wilson nomination while Bryan supporters gain ground. Roosevelt movement may siphon votes in several states. Concerns rise over Wilson writings and tariff talk hurting Democratic prospects ahead of November election.
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Washington
Democratico
Inding
Baltimore
Wilson
Bull Moose
Clark
Bryan
Roosevelt
Taft
Democracy
Woodrow
New Music Store Opens in Deadwood South Dakota
Mesers Mock and Frink of Deadwood arrive in town as a new music store opens, bringing instruments and records to local shoppers.
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NEW Music Store
Deadwood
South Dakota
Ballot Names Restored After Secretary of State Reversal
The secretary of state reversed an earlier ruling and ordered eight candidates back on the ticket after a district court ruling from Fremont county. County Clerk Buder received a telegram announcing the change. The central committee’s action placing R. L. Preator on the legislative ticket was annulled and Skovgard and Thorley will appear on the primaries ballot next Tuesday.
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Democratic
Ghovgard
L. A. Thorley
Washakie County
Buders
Secretary of State
Craig
District Court
Fremont County
Central Committee
R. L. Preator
Skovgard and
Thorley
Valuation Totals Show Washakie Short on Running Funds
County Assessor Joseph H. Neville and assistant Jas F Ewers completed totals for Big Horn Washakie and Hot Springs counties. Washakie’s valuation supports limited tax revenue. maximum levy yields about 16930.56 dollars. The season promises stricter game laws and rising wildlife, with ducks abundant in the county north and larger game sought in the mountains.
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Joseph H. Neville
Jas. F. Ewers
Big Horn
Weashakie
Hot Springs
Washakie
Will Visit Here Mr and Mrs Bam A Mayer to Cheyenne
Mr and Mrs Bam A Mayer of Cheyenne are due next Tuesday for a week at the J. D. Johnson home. Mrs Mayer is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnson and her husband is news editor of the Cheyenne State Leader.
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Mre
Bam A
Mayer
Cheyenne
J. D. Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Mr. Mayer Ia
Enroute Home From Park Visit Basin Guests
A party including John B. Drake proprietor of the Blackstone hotel in Chicago and Mrs McArthur wife of a noted Chicago physician visited Basin this week. They were returning from a trip through the park and to the Ther mopolie springs and stopped for a day with Dr Chester Harris and wife of the Basin hospital, with whom they were old Ohio acquaintances.
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Park
John B. Drake
Blackstone
Chicago
Mre. McArthur
Basin
Thermopolie
Chester Haris
Basin Hospital
Thelre
Ohicpu
Conference Held Mothers Of Basin Discuss Domestic Science
A successful Basin conference gathered mothers and friends to discuss adding domestic science to grades six to eight. Mrs. Snow and principals Brewer and Vandevender led planning while Mrs. C B Otteson and Mrs. Harris shared experiences. a formal plan was adopted to push the program, with Gregory praising statewide teaching efforts. Dr. Vergil V Phelps will speak at the Baptist pulpit next Sunday, while J C Frison suffered a severe runaway accident but is hoped to recover quickly.
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Mothers and Friends
Wm. C. Snow
Snow
Brewer
A. W. Coons
H. T. Harris
Vandevender
Minneapolis
Gregory
Nebraska
Nereaska
Injured by Horse at Tensleep Dislocates Hip
H T Church of Tensleep suffered a complete hip dislocation on Monday while handling a horse. The 65 year old was in severe pain until Dr Warren of Manderson reduced the injury. He is now comfortable and expected to use crutches for weeks as he recovers after being taken by auto to the collectors' office for care.
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H. T. Church
Tensleep
Ubureh
Warren of
Manderson
Wyoming Good Roads to Hold Semi annual Meeting in Rawlins
The Wyoming Good Roads association plans its semi annual convention in Rawlins around September 12 with aims to gather county representation to discuss road improvements and seek state aid. Delegates will tour Saratoga for a fish fry hosted by Carbon County Fair association, promising hospitality and an outdoor picnic style outing alongside the business program.
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Wyoming Good Roads Association
Rawlins
Saratoga
Carbon County Fair Association
Rocky Mountain States
Good Roads
Good Roads Association
Sheriff Captures Montana Mortgage Suspect
Sheriff Wickwire chased to Montana and arrested Albert Burch wanted for taking mortgaged property out of state. Burch pleaded not guilty last Montana and was bound over to district court in 300 dollars. He remains jailed after failing to post bond. It is alleged Burch took two horses with a mortgage held by Griff St Jermain.
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Griff St. Jermain
Wickwire
Montana
Albert Burch
Burch
Pureh
St. Jermain
B. F. Wickwire
Sen
Special Prizes Announced for Big Horn County Fair
This week L BE Watson announces more special prizes for the Big Horn County Fair. Best pound of butter earns a fine churn second prize milk pall and a trainer from G W Black. Josiah Cook offers five dollars worth of shoes for the biggest girl. A grain sacking contest awards a Winchester rifle to first prize and gauntlet gloves to second from Anderson Johnson and J F Leighty.
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BE. Watson
Big Horn County Fair
G. W. Black
Josiah Cook
Winchester
Anderson & Johnson
J. F. Leighty
Ball Game Sunday at Basin With Burlington Visit
The Burlington ball team travels to Basin next Sunday to face the local squad. Manager Frank Wise predicts the game will be the season’s best. Home guards supporters urged to attend Sunday afternoon as W. A. Loveland plans to attend for enthusiastic sidelines. Admission 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children.
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Burlington
Basin
Frank Wise
Frank
W. A. Loveland
Manderson Defeats Basin in Sunday Ball Tilt 11 to 6
The Basin team lost to Manderson 11 to 6 at Manderson last Sunday. A new Basin pitcher arrived en route and underperformed, with WN Loveland replacing the starter in the first inning. Weekworth umpired well and the Manderson lineup included Beall BE Wiley Smith and C Wiley Baela Pollard Loveland Harmon. The Basin players were royally entertained by Manderson hosts after the game.
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Basin
Manderson
Basin Aggregation
Loveland
Wonder
Weekworth
Beall
Wiley
Smith
Basin couples wed in Tensleep ceremony
A marriage license was issued to Arthur Keeler of Nebraska and Victoria Wyman of Tensleep. The couple will marry next Sunday at the bride’s parents home, Morrell and Mrs. Wyman. Wyman is described as handsome and accomplished, and Keeler as of good character and business ability. The Basin community wishes them happiness.
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Keeler Wyman
Arthur Keeler
Nebraska
Victoria Wyman
Tensleep
Morrell Wyman
Wyman
Basin
the Basin
Republican
Big Horn County Fair Sets Ambitious Plans for September
The Big Horn County Fair runs September 17 to 20 with extra prizes for displays and a novelty emblem in the alfalfa palace. Races receive new purses and the stock will move directly to the state fair, promising a standout event in Wyoming. The directors seek county cooperation and invites contributions and suggestions from residents.
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Big Horn
Wyoming
Fair Board
Politicians Enter Race And Civic Happenings Across States
Thomas Ayers of Pierre announces Democratic bid for U.S. Senate. Governor Marshall to deliver Valparaiso University commencement on August 15. Woodbury of Jamestown seeks New York governor GOP nomination on direct primary plank. Thomas Shipp, Indiana 7th District GOP nominee for Congress, heads National Conservation Congress. Addison T. Smith of Idaho named GOP representative at large. If Wilson elected, fifth Presbyterian president. past Presbyterians include Jackson Polk Buchanan Cleveland. Helen Dougherty of Providence first Rhode Island woman to run for state secretary of state. Dorchester Historical Society in Boston receives banner once carried for Henry Clay.
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Thomas Ayers
Pierre
8. D
South Dakota
Thomas R. Marshall
Valparaiso University
Egbert E. Woodbury
Jamestown
N. Y
New York
Thomas R. Shipp
Congress
Indiana
National Conservation Congress
Addison T. Smith
Senate Committee On Manufactures
Heyburn
Republicans
Idaho
Woodrow Wilson
Andrew Jackson
Polk
Buchanan
Cleveland
Helen Dougherty
Providence
Rhode Island
Dorchester Historical Society
Boston
Henry Clay
New England
Tme
Clay
Best Fair Ever At Douglas Wyoming State Fair
Preparations are underway for the Douglas state fair promising top attractions including races wild west stunts and a 600 Roman chariot race plus new features never tried before. Silberman story contest offers four prizes totaling 200 with entries due by December first. Railroad access will be improved and accommodations ample as investors show interest in Wyoming mineral and mining resources.
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Douglas
Wyoming
State of
New Meat Market Opens in Basin by Hurst and Beagle
H Hurst and C H Beagle have leased the Deny building and will open a first class meat market. They expect to be ready to begin business tomorrow with a modern plant in the Basin. Hurst is well known locally and Beagle brings 18 years of experience after moving from Upton. The firm plans noble wholesale and retail trade with seasonable stock emphasized.
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Basin Country
Basin
Lonnabaugh
Johnson- Pease
H. Hurst
C.h.beagle
Deny
Hurst
Beagle
Upton
Sheriff Recaptures Fugitive Albert Burch in Montana
Sheriff B F Wickwire returned from Montana with Albert Burch, wanted for stealing horses in the state. Burch had fled in April, leaving no address. After a complaint by the owner, Wickwire tracked him to Montana and brought him back, where a boy witness supported the arrest.
Assault Charge Fined After Creek Incident
Under Sheriff Frank I Rue arrested L C Sanders after a dispute on Beaver Creek at the start of the week. Sanders appeared before Justice Woodward of Greybull, was fined 5 dollars and costs, paid, and discharged.
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Frank I. Rue
Beaver Creek
L. C. Sanders
Sanders
Lew St. Jermain
Justice of the Peace Woodward
Greybull
Plant Accepted in Powley Water Works Upgrade
The Powley water works plant has been accepted and provides clear water to residents. The new machinery operates flawlessly and the system stands as a credit to the town. Design and construction were supervised by the Schenk-Nowell Engineering Company of this town.
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Powley
Schenk-Nowell Engineering Company
Fire at Basin Hospital Limited Damage
A noon Wednesday fire alarm from Basin hospital prompted a rapid fire department and citizen response. The blaze started in the kitchen and was extinguished with minimal damage and without city water aid, narrowly avoiding destruction of the main building in a quiet part of town.
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Basin Hospital
Fire Department
Basin
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