Spicy Session Brings Breezy Talk At Business Men's Dinner
A Fort Dodge Iowa grain man J A Pease addressed the Progress association on Wednesday urging caution about divisive topics and outlining market strategies for oats. The discussion covered Big Horn Basin prospects, gas as a factory draw, and how to attract cereal companies while avoiding local missteps. A committee to handle Big Horn county interests in upcoming division matters was appointed amid tense debate and adjourned to meet next Wednesday.
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J. A. Pease
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Pease
Big Horn
Wyoming
Fort Lodge
HH. B. Shriver
Mr. Pease
Omaha
Waterloo Club
Waterloo
B. C. Hant
Big Horn County
Ridgely
Hart
Nowell
H. B. Shriver
Booth's
A Merry Christian to Aly Declines Big Horn Basin Plans
A Melrose figure known as a merry Christian declines to reveal his next move in the Big Horn Basin. He would not discuss his activities or intentions, prompting speculation about his role in regional affairs. The ambiguous stance leaves locals awaiting further clarification.
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Big Horn Basin
Senator Hardin Visits Basin During School Vacation
Senator Hardin entered Basin on Wednesday then headed to Cody on the noon train seeking sentiment on the re election of Senator Clark via Baldwin. He praised the Basin country and climate, while Basin closes for a two week holiday and many residents depart for vacations.
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Hardin
Basin
Cody
R. A. Baldwin
Clark
Baldwin
Cahomas
Not a Candidate Senator Rumor in Wyoming
Not a candidate for United States senator from Wyoming, RB E Enterline told The Republican. He said friends have mentioned his name but he would not decline if opportunity arises. The interview notes his long career as a lawyer and reference to filing a significant case this term.
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United States
Wyoming
RB. E. Enterline
Enterline
Dockey
Moe Sheep Coming In
Ed Williams trailed a flock of 2,500 sheep near McDermott's gulch, said to belong to Dr. G W Walker, as reported by the editor.
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Ed. Williams
G. W. Walker
McDermott’s Gulch
Basin Fruit Growers' Association Officers Elected
Basin Fruit Growers' Association held a meeting at P W Matz offices with twenty three attendees. Officers chosen were W J Booth president Josh Ellis vice president and P W Metz secretary treasurer. Directors comprise the officers.
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Basin Fruit Growers’ Association
P. W. Matz
W. J. Booth
Josh Ellis
P. W. Metz
Mergenthaler typesetting machine troubles teased Thermopolis Record
Experts from the Mergenthaler company were called to repair the line bucking for some time. Dr Matteson tested the machine by loosening screws tightening nuts and adjusting components until the delicate steel face was smoothed. Burt doubted any fix was made.
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Thermopolis
Matteson
Try
Burt
Death of John Corbett Ends Western Pioneer Life
John Corbett 64, a long-time Big Horn Basin resident and early Wyoming settler, was found dead in his bachelor quarters after last being seen Tuesday. A veteran hunter trapper and trader, he helped blaze trails into northern Wyoming and established the first trading post in the Big Horn Basin near Cody in 1877.
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John Corbett
Mr. Corbett
Percy Edwards
O. W. Hewitt
Marshal Evans
Dr. Finley
Mr. Hillsbury
Kansas
Nebraska
Wyoming
Big ‘Horn Basin
Basin Hospital Nearing Completion Opens Soon
Basin hospital, under Dr. C. Dana Carter, nears completion by Feb 1 1911. Seven acre Carter property site, commodious wards, private rooms, sunlit piazzas, modern equipment, operating and sterilizing rooms, and hospital staff facilities planned for broad community use.
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Basin Hospital
Basin
Wtend
C. Dana Carter
Carter
Council Grants Skating Pond Permission Near Basin Lumber Co
Thatcher appeared before the council on Monday night to secure permission to use city water at 25 cents per 1000 gallons to make a skating rink. The council granted the permit. The rink may be located near the Basin Lumber Co yards.
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Thatcher
Basin Lumber Co
Toboggan Slide To Go
City council orders removal of an unsafe toboggan slide built a year ago. Marshal McDonald ordered immediate action to take it down.
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Marshal McDonald
Where to shop in Basin for Christmas gifts
A reflective shopper lists Basin merchants and gifts for each family member. Bircumshaw’s offers smoking jackets, Linnaary’s fur coats, G. W. Black & Co. silverware, Basin Furniture Co. Morris chairs, Mergel & Co. goods for dinner, J & B’s silk dress patterns, Booth’s and Markham House for meals, Wise’s for pictures or cards, Russell’s for fruit cake, Zane’s for a fur set, Basin State Basin for baby, Joe Cook’s for a fig fur coat, Andeacon & Johnson’s aluminum ware, Basin Pharmacy radioptican, Whitmore for accessories, a phonograph, and Enterprise for apples and nuts.
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Sterns
Bircumshaw
Linnaary
Silverwans
Bette Place
G. W. Black & Co
Morris
Basin Furniture Co
Mergel & Co
Booth
Markham House
Wise’s
Russell's
Shrewsbury
Zane's
Basin State Basin
Joe Cook
Andeacon & Johnson's
Basin Pharmacy
Whitmore
J B Whaley Heads to Chicago on Month-Long Trip
J B Whaley departed for Chicago for an extended journey expected to last about one month. He will be away from home during this period.
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J. B. Whaley
Chicago
Climate praised as Big Horn Basin asset by visitors
C E Wendel of Minneapolis calls the basin's climate a major asset and urges greater promotion. A traveler who has journeyed 14 000 to 16 000 miles backs the remark and notes local grower J Stant Brown of Tonia as a standout, predicting innovative crops on local trees and alfalfa.
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C. E. Wendel
Minneapolis
Big Horn Basin
California
Basin Country
J. Stant Brown
Tonia
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