Local Notices and Personal Folksy Update from Thermopolis
Local items report Dr Dinner Gould traveling to Thermopolis on Wednesday afternoon. John Weintz joined Ralph Mercer for a trip to Cheyenne on Wednesday. Used cars offered by Black with Ford bargains noted. W Wickwire attended Wool Growers party in Thermopolis. Fern Young returned from Indiana after Christmas. Art Painter headed to Kansas City for business and visits. Barbare Crumm’s shop advertises one fourth off woolen goods. J W Alemacher of Basin visited Thermopolis for labor and to see his daughter Mrs Woods.
Basin residents attend Woolgrowers meeting in Thermopolis
A large group from Basin traveled to Thermopolis for the Woolgrowers association gathering. Carl Armeny came back from Denver last Saturday and had a trip that reached Alliance and the mile high city, carrying a cargo of cattle and sweep.
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Carl Armeny
Denver
Cate
Sweep
Mile High City
Directors Meet At Coly For Shoshone Creamery Reunion
R. R. Gleagon attended a Sunday meeting in Coly of the board of directors of the creamery company now known as the Bee Horn Creamery Co later called Shoshone Creamery Co.
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R. R. Gleagon
Coly
Bie Horn Creamery Co
The
Shoshone Creamery Co
Ed Dunaway Joins RBa Din Quartet in Thermopolis Visit
Ed Dunaway traveled with the RBa din quartet to Thermopolis on Monday to reconnect with old friends. He says he prefers traveling with the quartet to support those who endure the strain caused by this ensemble.
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Ed Dunaway
Rbadin
Thermopolis East Mondey
Black Auto and City Meat Market Advertisements
A jumbled notice mentions Black offering Ford repairs and a city meat market, plus a sales pitch about visiting locals Ariel Hannen and others. The text notes T. F. Algeo’s business trip to Casper and J. R. Bon Weil with companions visiting Hyattville, plus Jack Kimzer from Paint Rock as a county seat visitor. A small land sale is listed.
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Jack Kimzer
Paint Rock Country
Local Notes From Basin and Area
Joe Wheeler remains home ill for several days. Homer Lamb visited Thermopolis on Wednesday to Idok. Raith Mercer of Hyattville passed Basin en route to Cheyenne. Ina Livermore returns to work after two weeks with mumps. Laundry offered at Billings Laundry. O K barbershop agent. E D Gant from Missoula visiting at West’s home. J N Minkes noted as a rider at the office yesterday. Vorheis left for Billings Sunday to join Northern Pacific. Henry Bunch travels to Harvey Hurt ranch for work.
Black Family Visits Basin Residents
H Black and family of Wordnd spent several days in Basin visiting the homes of G W Black and Wa Gibson.
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H. Black
Wordnd
Basin
G. W. Black
Wa. Gibson
Ray Beton Returns to Post After Illness
Ray Beton has been confined to his home due to illness but is back at his post. This update notes his return and conveys welcome from colleagues including Roy.
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R. R. Gleason
Ray ‘Beton
Inesfe
Roy
Black's Ford Repairs Promised With Full Parts Stock
Black's advertises the most complete Ford parts stock in town with guaranteed work and service assurance.
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Black's
Bonanza Resident Visits Basin to Pay Respects
Geo W Johnson from Bonanza traveled to Basin last Tuesday to pay respects to The Republican of the country.
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Geo. W. Johnson
Bonanza
Basin
Repubican
Ttre
Thermopolis Women Attend Funeral in Greybull
Mrs Swanson of Thermopolis and Miss Fannie Ryan of Worland traveled with Mrs Markin to Greybull for the funeral of Mr Martin last Sunday morning.
The Stronger Love at Big Horn Opera House
A mountain play The Stronger Love opens at the Big Horn on Saturday January 20 with a sensational ending. The ad warns readers to choose mortgage partners carefully, preferring clear contracts over conditional deals.
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Big Horn
Local notices and ads fragment shape community happenings
See Kelley before eta by the quarter and other items. A. H. Hartman of Otto visits the county seat Wednesday. Bring vulcanizing to Black for service at reasonable prices. Barber shop ads and furniture for sale appear. One-fourth off woolen goods at Barbara Drumm’s. R. R. Denny returns from Kangap City Missouri after a Raffa Milling Co. meeting.
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Ladies and Childrens Union
Barbara Drumm
R. R. Denny
Kangap City
Jaz
Raffa Miling Co
Highest price paid for hides see Kelley
Dated notes mention Kelley for the highest price paid for hides. Names include Mrs Huret and D Kumbro who suffers from appendicitis. W R Toloma Jr of Otto visits Basin. H P Ferree returns from the north. Leavitt attends a Wool Growers party in Thermopolis on Tuesday.
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Kelley
Presbyterian Aid Society Meeting Notice
The Presbyterian aid Society will meet with Mrs. Dave Lamb on Thursday afternoon January 25th.
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The
Presbyterian Aid Society
Dave Lamb
Postponed NotVary Ear Ned Goods Demonstration
The demonstration at J. F. Ewers' store for NotVary ear ned goods, scheduled for Friday and Sunday, will not take place then. The demonstrator could not arrive, so the event is postponed until a definite date is announced later.
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J. F. Ewers
Local Money Lender Promises Easy Pay Mortgage Plan
H Smith advertises loans on city property with an easy payment plan. The lender guarantees the number of payments to reduce mortgage burden and disburse the mortgage under the stated terms.
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S. H. Smith
H. Smith
World Famous Blanche Sweet in Vege Dehn Aninan at Big Horn
Blanche Sweet, a renowned actress, headlines the Vege Dehn Aninan screening at the Big Horn on Tuesday January 23. Film fans are invited to attend as the star appears in a feature presented by the theater.
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Blanche Sweet
Sheriff’s Office Host Enjoys Saturday Night Gathering
Frank I. Rue entertained a group of friends at the sheriff’s office on Saturday night. The event featured solo playing and a coffee and doughnut lunch, described as very enjoyable.
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Frank I. Rue
Fort Collins Investor Ponders Basin Business Prospects
A Fort Collins resident named G Nace expresses interest in investing in a Basin business after a positive reception and favorable treatment, noting plans discussed Monday evening regarding various propositions and potential opportunities.
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A. G. Nace
Fort’ Collins
Monga
Basin
Bohemian Club Hosts Dance at Library with Masquerade Jan 27
Last Saturday evening the Bohemian club held a dance at the library which was well attended and enjoyed by all. Their next dance will be a masquerade, Saturday, January 27.
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Bohem Oian Club
Metz Returns After Southern Trip and Denver Parade
Judge Percy Meter returned on the midnight train from Cheyenne last night. He undertook an extended trip through the southern part of the state and visited Denver and other parades.
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Percy Meter
Cheyenne
Denver
Notice of Final Settlement in Estate of William Robinson
On January 19 1917 H N Carstensen administrator with will annexed filed a final account and petition for distribution of the William Robinson estate in Big Horn County Wyoming. A final settlement is set for March 15 1917 at an hour to be fixed before Judge P W Metz in Raisin, Big Horn County Wyoming. All interested parties must appear and file objections.
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H N. Carstenaen
William Robinson
District Cour
Big Horn County
Wysoming
District Court
Wyoming
P. W. Metz
Raisin
Parsons
Charley Chaplin in The Fire Man Two Reel Special
Charley Chaplin stars in The Fire Man a two reel program accompanied by a three reel drama. Admission priced at 15 cents for children and 25 cents for adults.
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Charley Chaplin
Phoebe the farmer's friend and spring welcome
The phoebe arrives in March, sings softly, and repairs nests after setbacks. She departs in fall, busy guarding crops by eating elm leaf beetles, May beetles, click beetles, and squash beetles, earning praise as a forest and garden helper.
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Phoebe
Melba
Local Shoppers and Visitors Reported in Brief Trips
D. Kimbro & son and Frank I. Rue visited Lovell on Wednesday evening for an insanity case. Masse V. Rhodes traveled to Kane Wednesday afternoon. Wm. R. Tolman Sr. attended the Was Growers convention in Thermopolis on Tuesday. The note also mentions seeking high cash prices for hides and furs.
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Masse V. Rhodes
Kane
Fhank I. Rue
O Lovell
Wm. R. Tolman Sr
Thermopolis Koust
Was Growers Convention
Arnott Couple Return From Thermopolis Trip
J. P. Arnott and his wife came back from Thermopolis last Monday evening. Arnott had traveled there seeking relief for a severe cold. C. A. Zaring, who went to St. Louis for the Valentine case trial in the U S circuit court of appeals, also returned.
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J. P. Arnott
Thermopolis
Mr. Armnott
C. A. Zaring
St. Louis
Valentine
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Charley Chaplin and a Week of Silent Films at Local Theater
Friday features Chaplin in The Fireman a two reel Mutual release and a three reel drama. Saturday Oliver Morosco presents Vivlan Martin in The Stronger Love with Bray cartoon Bobby Bump Queers the Choir. The week continues with Public Opinion starring Blanche Sweet and The Eternal Grind with Mary Pickford in a five reel Red Feather drama. Shows start 7 30 with a second at 9 Admission 10 and 20 cents.
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Charley Chaplin
Oliver Morosco
Vivlan Martin
Bobby Bump
Wm. A. Brady
Frances Nelson
Arthur Ashby
Universal Film Co
Jesse L. Lasky
Blanche Sweet
Patmous Players
Mary Pickford
Adméisel
County Officials of Big Horn County Wyoming Named
List of county officers includes Sheriff B F Wickwire Assessor T J Jones Commission's T W Spratt chair M D Harrie Cicero Avent County Clerk Zela Murphy County Attorney G Hartigan Clerk of District Court R H Ahrens Judge District Court P W Mets Court Stenographer G Hartigan Superintendent of Schools Butt Donaldees County Treasurer John K Burn
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Connty
Big Horn County
Wyoming
B. F. Wickwire
T. J. Jones
T. W. Spratt
M. D. Harrie
Cicero Avent
Zela Murphy
G. Hartigan
R. H. Ahrens
P. W. Mets
Long Time in Transit
A 1883 letter mailed in New York to the master of the Swedish bark Superior at Marseilles went undelivered for decades. In 1913 it reappeared stamped all over after likely lying in the Swedish consulate during a house cleaning. A separate 1852 letter to Rob ert 8 McKay in New Orleans traveled via Russia Africa Cape Town and Chile before arriving in Louisiana in 1874.
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New York
Marseilles
Post Office Department
Robert 8. McKay
New Orleans
McKay
Russia
Africa
Mr. McKay
Cape Town
Chile
Louisiana
Basin Visitors Reach Across Towns This Week
Gilmore Hartigan, a Lovell visitor, spent Wednesday and Thursday in Basin. S. H. Smith traveled to Greybull Wednesday, returning Thursday. W. B. Griffin and John Linday of Byron visited Basin for a day. J. H. Harris, Greybull Standard owner, rode Basin trains Wednesday. Frank Christiansen went to Lowell midweek to help Hartigan and Rie in the insanity case. Wm. Crosier of Otto passed Basin Tuesday toward Thermopolis for the sheepmen's convention.
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Griffin
John Lindaay
Byron
J. H. Harris
Greybull Standard
Frank Chifistensen
Lowell
Hartigan and
Rie
Wm. Crosier
Otto
Basin
Thermopolis
A W Coons Returns From Dallas Center Illness Update
A W Coons comes back from Dallas Center Iowa where he had been milled a week due to his mother's serious illness. He reports that she is some better.
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A. W. Coons
Dallas Center
Iowa
Tolman Family Seeks Rheumatism Relief in Ther miopalis
Frank Tolman of Otto travels with his family for about six weeks to Ther miopalis where Mrs. Tolman undergoes bathing treatment hoping to ease her rheumatism.
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Frank Tolman
Otto
Mrs. Tolman
Frances Nelson Stars in What Happened at the Big Horn
Frances Nelson headlines a mystery drama What Happened at the Big Horn at Big Horn on Sunday January 21. The film promises a suspenseful plot and strong performances for a year’s notable release.
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Frances Nelson
the Big Horn
One Man Government Continues Rail Bill Pressure
The president again visited the Capitol to press rail road legislation and urge immediate action. He aims for minimal hearings, two days if possible, and the bill ready for signature at the earliest moment. The move mirrors earlier efforts to curb a looming strike and asserts the president’s constitutional duty to recommend expedient laws.
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Wilson
Congress
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Harry L. Wise
Selon
Cptician
Pat
Dr. Dinner Gould
John Weintz
Ralph Mercer
W. I. Patterson
Sim Copkins
North
sLaundry
O. K
Billings
Sir
E. J. Sullivan
Ford
Thermope
Wool Growers Association
Mie Fern Young
Indiana
Kansas City
Barbare - Crumm's
J. W. Alemacher
Dan Woods
Woolgnowers Association
Black
Ariel Hannen
Inz Thats
Bagin
T. F. Algeo
Casper
J. R. Bonweil
Ghen Beily
Claud Lockhart
Hyattwiie
Vistors
Joe Wheeler
Homer Lamb
Idok
Raith Mercer
Hyattville
Chayenne
Mies Ina Livermore
Wok
Mm. E. D. Gant
Missoula, Mont
Dra Vorheis
Shimday
the Northern Pacific
Henry Bunch
Ming Lin
Harvey Hurt
Yio-Et
Billings Laundry
O. T. Young
Ira Wetherish
Tor
A. H. Hartman
Bhainge Maundry
L. D. Baird
H. Huret Beft
Madisen
Wis
W. R. Toloma, Jr
H. P Ferree
Te Ohio of
D. Kumbro
Pat ‘Leavitt
Thermopol's
Ewers
Rue
Bohemians Dance
Metz
H.N. Canvetensen
Firdy Pb
Liist
B. T. Joslin
Wyo
Philadelphia
Sniders Catsup
Bott
Martin
D. Kimbro & Son
Big Horn Theatre
Basin City Officials
J. A. Berry
F. M. Hime
Wa. Gideon
BR. J. Extra
M. V. Rhodes
Jas. F. Ewers
O. A. Zaring
J. H. Hanloa
D. L. Carr
Wm. Gibson
Robert P. Pearson
J. A. Coons
Asst
Gashler
Gilmore Hartigan
Greybull
Stine Studio
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