Powder River Saga Helps Shape Old West Legend
Casper Herald recounts Powder River as a defining western frontier name from Kid Curry’s era to the Hole in the Wall gang. It traces battles, railroad conflicts, cavalry hunts, and later WW I echoes of the Powder River yell becoming a national symbol.
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Casper Herald
Powder River
Casper
Flanders
Wyoming
Mississippi
Red Wall
Natrona County
Kid Curry
Big Horns
South Fork
Dry Fork
Red Fork
Lander-Casper
Burlington and Northwestern
Musselshell
Little Big Horn
Montana
Union Pacific Railroad
Wall Ranch
Big Horn Mountains
Main Range
Badwater
Bear Creek
Dry Powder River
Poison Creek
Rawlins Trail
Union Pacific
Joe la Fors
Tom Horn
Curry Brothers
No Woods
Cheyenne
Grand Central
Wild West
91St
United States Army
France
Camp Lewis
Powder
Rhine
Rainbow Division
Belgium
America
Dellight
Manderson Triumphs Over Basin Second Team 20 to 7
Manderson’s eleven, aided by most of the town, defeated Basin’s second string 20 to 7 in Basin. The game showed Manderson’s superiority with standout tackles by Buster Evans and solid ball handling, while Basin’s line and running defense lagged. Harris at fullback contributed for Basin. Sweeney Marple and Mott excelled for Manderson.
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Manderson
Basin
Buster
Evans
Harris
Mandherson
Sweeney
Marple
Mott
New Gym Ready for Cage Practice After Enlargement
The gymnasium, enlarged and used as an assembly hall, is now prepared for cage practice. The student body has moved into the new auditorium this week. The facility will seat over three hundred people with reduced crowding. The floor is longer and balconies are shortened to provide more playing space.
Worland Wins 12-0 at Greybull in Friday Match
Worland high defeated Greybull 12 to 0 as Coach Sharrar watched from the sideline. The Worland squad earned the victory with solid play and aims to topple Greybull again next Thursday.
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Worland
Greybull
Sharrar
Worland High
Basin
Good English Program Showcases Grade Level Talents
Last week and this week featured multiple school English programs. Thursday highlighted Freshmen Sophomores and Juniors with instructive clever acts. Friday mornings 7th and 8th grades performed four dialogues. Monday morning seniors presented a Shakespeare program with selections and music ending in the playette Shakespeare Up-to-Date.
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Splendid Manor
Basin Debating Club Forming Under Misa Megown
A Basin debating club is being organized under Misa Megown. Members will compete to determine the Basin representative for the spring tournament in Laramie.
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Misa Megown
Basin
Laramie
New Library Opens at Basin High School
The Basin High School library room near the assembly area now houses catalogued books. Librarians Grace Ellis, Mirian Ewers, Ruth White, Euretta Robertson, Cecil M Hollywood and Freida Connor organized the move and supervised new book sets added to the collection.
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Basin High School
General Assembly
Grace Ellis
Mirian Ewers
Ruth White
Euretta Robertson
Cecil M Hollywood
Freida Connor
Y W C A Cabinet Reports On Casper Conference
The Y W C A Cabinet recapped their Casper conference last Friday and performed several new songs learned there. The audience responded with hearty applause indicating the program was well rendered.
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Y. W. C. A. Cabinet
Casper
Report cards go home with students this Wednesday
Parents should review the report cards carefully and return them to teachers promptly to avoid delays in monthly card issuance.
Notice of Publication on Frank B Judkines Mortgage
Notice of publication records a mortgage on 6.12 acres in Holdridge Heights Basin Wyoming made April 12 1918 by Frank B Judkines and Zalida C Judkine wife to Ida May Whitmore mortgagee for 1300 at 8 percent interest with 12 percent after due to secure payment and record details. Default in payment leads to sale options and legal collection proceeding as of November 10 1922 with $1646 due and unpaid.
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Holdridge Heights
Basin
Wyoming
Big Horn
Notice of Sale on Real Property in Basin Wyoming
A sale of real property in Basin Big Horn County Wyoming is ordered by the District Court. Sheriff B F Wickwire will sell at the courthouse steps on December 4 1922 at 1 PM to satisfy a judgment with costs. The action involved Yellowstone Merchants National Bank of Billings as plaintiff and D W Early Lon Early Charles P Thurmond William Katter and spouses as defendants.
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Big Horn
Wyoming
Yellowstone Merchants National Bank of Billings
D. W. Early
Lon Early
Charles P. Thurmond
William Katter
Katter
Loa Early
6Th Principle Meridian
Big Horn County
Aheriff
Basin
B. F. Wickwire
Bherit
Brome & Hyde
Plainum
Lg24
Public sale notice at Basin courthouse details
On December 16 1928 at 10 in the forenoon a public auction at Basin Wyoming courthouse will sell all property to satisfy debt. Property goes to highest bidder for cash with proceeds distributed by law. Sheriff B F Wickwirde Co A. Last publication December 16 19.
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Law
B. F. Wickwirde, Co. A &, Sheriff
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Sherriff Hazen
Castle Creek
Hazen
Scott Hazen
Hot Springs
United States Cavalry
Cage
Arthur Zaring
Burl Jones
Hanlon
Wheeler
Beall
Deveraux
Spears
Smith
Frank B. Judkines
Ionteel
Beauty Compacts
Alee
Basin Wyoming
Auto Supply & Tire Co
Basin, Wyoming
C. A. Hime
Hime Bros. Contractors and Builders Basin
Wye
M. Hime
Palace Market
J. H. Kaster
Wyoming Gas Company Basin Tet
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