ImicHEGON Pleads Guilty in First Degree Murder Case
A young man pled guilty to murder in the first degree and received the death penalty after judge Gander son questioned him on the plea. The courthouse scene ended with the judge invoking mercy. A marriage license was issued to John Schmidt and Ida Tyler of Germany. Local notices mention lodge officials, a bank report, and the Musical Shirley family performing an evening show.
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V. T. Richeson
John Schmidt
Ida Tyler
Germania
Lair Hoover Couple Wed in Billings Surprise
Our town treasurer HB C Hoover married Donna Lair of Connersville Indiana in Billings last Saturday. Basin residents were stunned by the announcement as Hoover, known for opera interest, had appeared to be away for that purpose. The Billings Gazette reported the event.
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HB. C. Hoover
Billings
Donna Lair
Connersville
Ind
Fire Wednesday at city water works scene
Fire broke out Wednesday near the city water works with EB CO Fisher among the on scene responders. Crews battled flames and secured the area as several buckets of water were used to control the blaze.
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EB. CO
Fisher
Gould Goulds Tie The Knot In Burlington Ceremony
Five Erigkoen-Gould, Pee I, issued Tuesday by the county clerk to Claude P. Gould and Mise Emily Erickson. The groom is the son of Jim Gould of Greybull and the bride resides in Burlington. They were married by Rev. Tetwiler of Burlington.
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Erigkoen-Gould
Claude P. Gould
Mise Emily Erickson
Jim Gould
Greybull
Burlington
Tetwiler
Felnees Better and Charles Reiness Recovering at Basin Hospital
Charles Reiness and Felnees Better, brought to Basin hospital last week with acute mania, show improvement. Dr. Carter anticipates a full recovery soon as treatment continues.
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Felnees
Charles Reiness
Basin Hospital
Bicely
Carter
Cheyenne Editor Display Sparks Beehive City Controversy
A Cheyenne editor presents a disputed display featuring ambiguous Engel or Malles symbols, igniting local quarrel over interpretation and intent and drawing reactions from readers and officials.
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Cheyenne
Ignerenes
Malles
Basin minePlace. Give Fine Entertainment Last Mon day
Washington January 10. In an effect Ole of the best home pre ons discredit upon the atts of General Warren because of the legislatures of the various states should be allowed to vote on the simple and direct proposition. He motorily refuses to accede to this demand and argues against popular election of senators while preserving congressional supervision. The event included a Basin entertainment with B R Matteson as musical director and Kathleen ONeil as pianist, praised for quality and novelty, with J B West introducing an innovation in shows.
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Washington
Congress
Union
J. Carpenter
House
Senate
Carpenter
United States
Wyoming
Warren
B. R. Matteson
Kathleen O'Neil
J. B. West
Basin
L. G. van Slyke
Dick Batra
Matteson
Alexander
J. P. Arnott, Jr
Sim Armatrong
Mr. Arnott
Warren Dailey
Hyattville
Wee
Thomas Bros
Noover
Direct Primary Law Opens Series Of Publicized Provisions
The new primary law, radically different from former procedures, goes into effect this year. Readers are urged to study the sections of interest to the general public, with the first installment on page four to inform every intelligent voter.
Old Timers to Meet in Bashi on Lincoln's Birthday
The Big Horn Basin Pioneer Association announces its annual meeting in Bashi on February 12 Lincoln's birthday. A banquet and evening dance are planned. Committees are preparing the program for publication in next week's issue.
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Big Horn Basin
Publicity Committee Plans Next Progress Article
The publicity committee appointed at the Progress dinner met yesterday morning and outlined a plan to publish the Progress association's results. Another meeting will be held early next week to prepare the article for publication next week.
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Progress Association
Change In Law Firm Rae Scene Dissolves Partnership
The Rae Scene law firm dissolves its partnership with W. 8. Collins and T. M. Hyde. Hyde buys H. G. Ridgely’s library and will occupy Ridgely’s old offices in the pioneer building. Colling continues to practice law at the current location.
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Rae
W. 8. Collins
T. M. Hyde
Hyde
H. G.ridgely
Ridgely
Pioneer
Mr. Colling
Postal Gavings and Post Office Bank Opening
Postmaster Wm Gibson has received materials to install the postal savings bank in the local post office and expects completion for deposits by Friday the 19th when the bank will open for deposits.
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Wm. Gibson
Postale Eaviage Bank
Gale Tomorrow auction at Blule Livery house
D. W. Gale will hold a tie market sale at Blule Livery with stock and other goods. An expected large crowd is anticipated for the auction.
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D. W
Lve Atock
Progress Club Dinner Discusses Growth and Plans
Members of the Progress club met at the Ant'cre last Wednesday with President J B Thompson presiding. Minutes approved. Ahrens resigned as secretary and H T Nowell elected to fill vacancy. Committee formed to publicize achievements and attract support to farm routes projects. Joe Magill praised local enterprise and discussed future population goals and literature follow-ups.
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Progress Club
J. B Thompson
Folsey
Commt
Joe Magill
Owlaresk
Seeouig
Basi
Unee
Coline
W. 8
Collins
R. H. Ahrens
A.W. Goons
Ditch Company Meeting At Otto Votes For Interurban Plan
W 8 Collins G W Bleck John Bircumshaw and M Faley attended the Beck and Allen Ditch company meeting at Otto last Saturday The farmers present favored the inter urban plan and agreed to take stock based on their local acreage and to support the deal actively
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Collins
G. W. Bleck
John Bircumshaw
M. Faley
Beck and Allen Ditch Company
Otto
Basin State Bank Elects Directors and Officers
Stockholders met early this week and elected directors John Luman T W Spratt John Seaman W T Whaley Henry Jordan F A Wice and A Higby The board chose A Higby as president John Seaman as vice president H H Hime as cashier and R W Spratt as assistant cashier.
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The
Basin State Bank
John Luman
T. W. Spratt
John Seaman
W. T. Whaley
Henry Jordan
F. A. Wice
A. Higby
H. H. Hime
R. W. Spratt
Business Change In Basin Clothing Co Partnership
C H Fitzpatrick returned from Thermopolis. William Tilforth leaves Gun of Cook Tilforth to join Basin Clothing with John Bircumshaw. Tilforth, a well known local businessman, will bring backing and patronage to the Basin enterprise. The Republican predicts Mangely increased success for the firm.
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William Tilforth
Cook & Tilforth
Frm
Basin Clothing Company
John Bircumshaw
Tilforth
Basin
Bitcumshew
Republican
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Peacock
Sheridan
N. G
Amy
Ene
Irene Garland
Bila Derr
Treas
Mrs. Cusack
Miss If
Mary Giteen
J. F. Leighty
Chas
Moiaod
V. G
R. J. Mxira
W. F. Brown
Basia
Lair-Hoover
Boece
Wight
Praia
New York
Suadier
Doliding
Waliam Giblin
the Dead and
Walsh
A, Motter and
W.ff
Artic Ice
Fold ‘Bridge
Ahrens
Novell
Elect Directors
C. H. Fitzpatrick
Thermopolis
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