County News Busy Gardeners and Stockmen Outlook
The county paper notes community boosters for the Banner county home of the BIG HORN. It reports Mrs Ethel Louise Frazier at her new Gardens home and visits by O R Irwin and Col May to county commissioners over road defects.
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Banner
The
Big Horn
Ethel Louise Frazier
Basin Hospital
O. R. Irwin
Col. May
Arthur A. Sly
Worland
Washakie County
McNay
Basin
O. KR. Irwin
Bill Tillard
John Frasier
A. T. Ellison
FH. M. Ritter
Bertie
Floyd Ellison
Katser Han
Bam Johne Son
Burlington
Sam
Tom Spratt
M. D. Harris
Billie C. May
Albert A. May
Col. W. H. May
Shell Creek Country
Ellison
Patterson
Col. May & Sons
Big Horn Basin
W. C. May
May
A. W. Erickson
Erickson
Hoover
Tom Patterson
Colorado
Tom
Greybull
Chas, Renner
Orchard Beach
Charley
Basin Town Council Holds Regular Session
Basin Wyoming January 7 1918 7 30 pm mayor and four councilmen present in Basin town council regular meeting with council members Gibson Hime Pauley and others listed as present or absent per clerk’s record. minutes show attendance and session start.
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Asin
Wyo
Town of
Basin
Wm. Gibson
Hime
Pauley
Constant Irwin Honored for Brave WWI Action in France
Mrs Henry River reports her son Constant Irwin, famed for battlefield daring in No Man s Land, crawled 300 yards to reach a lost comrade in daylight under German fire taking three hours to reach the shell hole. He rode in Paris for Thanksgiving, awaits promotion, and was among the first American troops in the trenches.
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Henry River
Constant Irwin
France
Con
Com
Irwin
River
Paris
Big City
Meetecise
Poor Defense Minutes Adopted for American Arsenal
The minutes of a regular meeting note a year's delay and adoption of the Browning machine gun as the standard weapon for the American armed forces.
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Lamb
Local Council Readies Well Work and Bills
The town council examined the clear water well project with Wm. Gibson Fr. M. Hime and Supt. Morrison. Bills approved include Ewers Fitzpatrick Rhodes Miller Morrison and others for labor supplies rent and services. The session adjourned with ongoing reviews and planned inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Counelimen
Wm. Gibson
Fr. M. Hime
G. B. Morrison
J. F. Ewers
H. Fitzpatrick
Mazie
Rhodes
Earl Bovard
Ed Miller
J. R. Morrison
A. C
C. H. Fitzpatrick
Moore & Johnson
Hendrie & Bolthoff
Don C. Loyer
Hawkeye Compound Co
Esanee
Oil Well Supply Co
Wyoming Gas Co
Mine & Smelter Supply Co
Dindee Eee
Jas. O'Neil
F. J. Meanea
J. H. Hanlon
C. A. Brant
Berry Lumber Co
Neal Anderson
Hdw
Leidecker Tool Co
A. L. Snyder
Hay
W. H. Pauley
A. J. Extra
J. H. Welsh
Lee White
Big Horn Milling Co
Basin Republican
Fred Frisby
Famous tenor John McCormack to aid Red Cross with benefit tours
John McCormack the renowned operatic tenor will donate his services to a Red Cross war fund drive aiming to raise 100000 dollars. He opened the first patriotic tour at the Belasco theater Washington December 18, cancelling other engagements and covering all expenses so gross proceeds go to the Red Cross.
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John McCormack
American Red Cross
Red Cross War Fund
Belasco Theater
Washington, D. C
McCormack
War Fund
John D. Ryan
Red Cross War Council
Red Cross
No Rose Water War
Opinion argues against avoiding war with Turkey to protect missionaries, schools, colleges, and hospitals, warning that backing away would undermine American interests and invite massacres of Armenians. The piece urges readiness to fight, asserting war is not waged with rose water.
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Turkey
Rude awakening on terms for separate peace and Russian sovereignty
The article contrasts Germany’s terms for a separate peace with Austria’s ultimatum to Serbia, noting how Russia’s monarchy and current chaos affect sovereignty. It cites Supreme Court remarks on constitutional power for a militia and outlines that several conspiracy cases, including Berkman Goldman Kramer and Becker, remain unresolved and may be addressed in future opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Browning
Europe
Russia
Washington
Germany
Austria
Serbia
Alexander Berkman
Emma Goldman
Louis Kramer
Morris Becker
New York
Supreme Court Upholds Selective Draft Act Unanimously
The Supreme Court today upheld the selective draft act in a unanimous opinion by Chief Justice White. The court rejected all contentions against the law, affirming Congress’s power to declare war and raise armies to fight the enemy wherever found.
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Washington
Supreme Court
White
Congress
Beck & Allen Canal Co Annual Meeting Notice
Notice states Beck and Allen Canal Co will hold its annual meeting at Otto Wyoming on January 14 1918 to elect officers and transact other business. Secretay J Perrine signs notice.
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Beck & Allen Canal Co
Otto
Wyoming
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H. L. Ferguson
Cody
B. C. Rumsey
County News
Atlantic
Pacific
Florsheim
Clyde Warner Outfitter
Pioneer Block
J. Perrine
Sec
Pat
the Central
Hoosier
Denver
Basin Furniture Co
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