Wyoming Briefs Roundup of Local Legal and Civic Actions
Bert Johnson of Buffalo got a year in prison after pleading guilty to issuing fraudulent checks. Lander churches unite for protracted meetings. Editor Wendt of the Wind River Mountaineer plans a Portland trip with his wife for her health. Pearl Bievens of Lusk suffers left facial paralysis and is incapacitated. Carbon county buys 68 acres at $50 an acre for a new poor farm. H N Bayles of Guernsey recovers enough to resume duty after nine months out due to an accident. Anna Baer of Sheridan wins a divorce on desertion after nine months of marriage. The old Laramie Boomerang office relic is junked and shipped to Denver. Albany county sheriff seeks to hold C E Yeager for killing Policeman Johnson of Laramie. J A Allard, noted Wyoming journalist, takes over the Blackfoot Optimist in Montana. Army paymaster who failed to unlock a Sheridan safe delays payroll, carries the money to Billings. C B Horton of Laramie, a U P watchman, may be released on 12 500 bond if habeas corpus is granted. John W Cook of Lander sells his paper to A H Maxwell for 7 500. Casper town hall burned this week, loss 7 000. Sheridan council now meets every Monday. Pinedale to incorporate under county and state law. Bert Anderson is sentenced in Buffalo for eighteen months for forging a Buffalo merchant’s check. John Storle seeks the Douglas land office receiver post after Slaymaker’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Johnson
Buffalo
Lander
Wendt
Wind River
H. N. Bayles
Guernsey
Anna Baer
Sheridan
Laramie
Bhi Nye
Denver
Albany County
C. E. Yeager
Policeman Johnson
Supreme Court
J. A. Allard
Wyoming
C. B. Horton
U. P
St Laramie
Carpenter
John W. Cook
A. H. Maxwell
Casper
Sheridan Council
Pinedale
Fremont County Commissioners
Bert Anderson
John Storle
United States Land Office
Douglas
Samuel Slaymaker
Miner Hurt At Gebo Mine In Basin Hospital
Dr C W Penman brought Pete Gloeb to Basin hospital after a coal fall at Gebo mine. Gloeb, a miner, suffered a fractured spine and paralysis from the waist. Dr Carter will operate today after an X ray. prognosis hopes for success though recovery will be gradual. Hotel arrivals listed for Antlers and Mountain View with numerous guests from Oklahoma City Shell Burlington Tensleep and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Penman
Gebo
Pete Gloeb
Basin Hospital
Carter
The
Antlers
Jnc
Brooks
Oklahoma City
H. K. Sweney
Shell
A. T. Watson
Winterset
H. W. Custer
Hyattville
Cicero Avent
Burlington
Wm. Douglas
Tensleep
Lon Crandall
St. Joe
Wm. Redwall
L. G. van Slyke
Warren Datley
John Seaman
John Luman
Ariel Hanson
Margaret McKee
Embar
Arthur Gwynn
Lucerne
C. W. Hamilton
Buffalo
E. Evans
F. H. Mahaffey
Sheep Camp
J. Magill
Percy Forman
Thermopols
J. C. Lewis
Duluth
Min
W. A. George
Shoshoni
Elmer Clements
Germania
A. Barrett
Dr. Hagnilton
Greybull
Clyde Dorn
C. W. Lowry
Thermopolis
Land transfers and sales across Basin and Lovell local areas
A string of real estate transactions includes L Leighty to H Ridgely for 4000 dollars 80 acres in sections 34 and 35-53-02. sheriff Wickwire to F W Crandall parcels in Ellie and Kelly addition to Basin. Com Orchard Co to Harry Gifford for 9131 dollars lot 3 34-67-04. J W Davin to B J Bensions 360 dollars 40 acres in 34-56-97. B Irwin to Jas Dickie 1 dollar for 80 acres in 14-43-101. Collina Land Co and H B Shepherd 150 dollars for lot 3 block 20 Colline addition to Bastin. J B Crosby to R BR Robertson 1500 dollars lot 1 block 2 Linn addition Lovell. Ridgely to Lillian Leighty 7000 dollars lot 6 block 23 Basin. EB B Campbell to O B Lungren 5000 dollars 60 acres in 3-51-04.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Leighty
H. 8. Ridgely
B. F. Wickwire
F. W. Crandall
Ellie & Kelly
B. H. Com
Orchards Co
Harry Gifford
J. W. Davin
B. J. Bensions
B. Irwin
Jas. Dickie
Collina Land Co
B. Shepherd
Colline
Bastin
J. B. Crosby
Robertson
Linn
Lovell
Ridgely
Lillian’ Leighty
Market Letter Kansas City Stock Yards Jan 8
The first week of the new year pleased cattle sellers though buyers balked. Cattle prices rose 10 to 25 cents weekly, with best animals at 7.40 and fed steers 6.00 to 7.00. Hog trading remained volatile, topping 6.45 with most sales 6.00 to 6.42, while hog shortages had not yet materialized. Sheep and lambs gained 10 to 36 cents, lambs 6.75 to 6.80, ewes 4.10, wethers up to 4.60, and yearlings 5.50. feeding lambs 5.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago
Owls Banquet Planned by Cloud Peak Nest
The Order of Owls Cloud Peak Nest will host a members and families banquet on Wednesday evening January 24. A fine spread is planned and lodge members are expected to enjoy the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloud Peak Nest
Order of Owls
Inspection of Horses for Outbound Shipment in Wyoming
Wyoming, Big Horn County sheriff inspects a shipment near Basin. Horses owned by J. V. Gould are branded a beanut sorrel gelding on left shoulder, buckskin gelding brand D on right jaw, shape mare on right jaw, and bloat mare branded DD on right jaw. Rail car 69409 bound for Laurel Montana, dated January 10, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. Gould
Basin
Laurel
Mont
A. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rogers
Chas. A. Mann, Prop
Capital Bar
M,. A. Douglas
Old Homestead
Weil Biats
Milwaukee Geer
Evanston
Blackfoot Optimist
Montana
Mr. Allard
Mountain View
Fred Rowan
Ed Myers
C. Hoffman
Kane
Jacob King
Big Piney
Deeda
Market Letter
State of
Big Horn
Big Horn County
A. B. Wihokwire, Gheritt
Pioneer Building
J. B. Thompson
Chas. Woning
Basin’s Tailor
Basin Construction Company
John H. Kaster
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