Legislature Opens After Recess With Volume of Bills
The legislature resumes after a two day break and fast moves on many measures. House and Senate introduce numerous public utilities and judiciary bills with a three member commissions and salary provisions. A print journal funding bill faces revision and the session adjourns to Tuesday with plans for future action. New meat market opens in Henry building with a promising start.
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House
Senate
Skovgard-Mercer
Pablo Utiles
Ehalt
Colorado
Dovner
Committee On Revenue
Crain
Sibley
Chrisman
District Court
Todd
Committee On
Judiciary
Lona
G. F. No
Skeveard
Creating
Pubic Utilities Commission
Athe Bea
Anderton
McNally
Kimball
Court Reporter
Sixth Judicial District
Lander
Rock Springs
H. B. No
Juancia
H. B. Ne
Hogg
Platte County
Hatton
Shaw
Delifelder
Imeurance
G. B. McClellan
Washakie County
Child Labor Fanned by Wyoming Oil Fire Echoes Local Deaths
A Wyoming town reports an oil fire after Big Horn Drilling shot wells near Basin East of town. Damage about 5000 dollars. Death of Mrs G W Gist near Chicago shocks Basin residents. Memorials note her hospitality and family ties to Washington area. Also coverage of Palmer Owen federal child labor bill, Wyoming and New Mexico status, and local obituaries with services in Basin.
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Wyoming Town
New Mexicco
Big Horn Drilling Company
Paesia
Jenmfery
National Child Labor Committee
Palmer Owen Federal WM
Kenyon
National Child Labor Conference
Sewey
Therepolnia
Wyoming
Agricultural College
Emeline Whitcomb
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Tate
New Mexico
Palmer-Owen
Regense Tele Wo ‘Dy
Mies Blossom Rich Injured in Basketball Incident
A breaking in the scene notes Mies Blossom Rich injured with a broke instep after an evening basketball pretire. The misfortune occurred Friday evening as she prepared for a game. Doctors say recovery may require time before she can resume activities.
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Mies
Agady
Best Fighter in Navy Trophy Awarded to Wyong
Hosston Jan 18 The Knox trophy for highest battle efficiency was awarded to the battleship Wyong at the annual banquet of the state branch Sans of the American Revolution tonight at Husin hospital Inst wok. We tvolved we wetting along slowly and will be able to return home.
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Hosston
Jan
Wyong
State Branch
Husin Hospital
Prograts Dinner Meeting Notes and Plans
At the Progress association dinner on Wednesday L O Gray presided in Mayor Berry’s absence. He said a full report could be given later on a proposed club diversion. Collins reported on the Buffalo Basin road proposal to be discussed Friday night. A letter about fronting Basin country for Joe Magis in New York will be read Friday. All interested in community welfare were invited to attend the club rooms meeting tonight.
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Progress Association
Wednessey
L. O. Gray
Berry
Gray
Collins
Buffalo Basin
Colling
Basin
Joe Magis
New York
Daniel in the Lion's Den at Acme theater
Saturday evening the Acme theater presents Daniel in the Lion's Den a lavish Biblic al history reissue shown as a Vitagraph production. The show features two dramatic events the fiery furnace and Daniel in the lions den praised as a premier of photographic art.
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Daniel
Lion's den
Acme Theater
Lion’s den
Larae
Acme
Fire at Thermopelis on Broadway destroys cars
Fire discovered in the Ender ly gamage on Broadway in Thermopolie at 2 30 Sunday morning. Two cars were damaged, six completely destroyed. Injured are Lt Dana Carter and Mrs Chas Woods. No insurance on the building. Damage estimated at 16000 dollars.
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Gamage
Broadway
Will Move Shop to New Quarters After Repairs
Kelley of the City Meat Market has rented the Jones building and plans to move into the new quarters once necessary repairs can be completed.
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Kelley
Jones
Coomae
Denver businessman praises Basin country prospects
A W Well, vice president of Spenger House Furnishing Co. of Denver, visited the Basin this week and spoke highly of the region. He aims to help Denver retailers establish trade with Basin merchants, predicting rapid population growth and full cultivation of farmland within two years.
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A. W. Well
Spenger House Furnishing Co
Denver
Mr. Well
Basin
Death of Mrs. S. H. Smith of Hugme
Mrs. S. H. Smith died Monday evening after a lingering illness. Born Sept 1865 in Cedar Rapids Iowa, she was 60 years old. She married S. I. Smith in 1883 at Kenesaw Nebraska. they lived in Basin since 1910. Survived by husband three sons Norval Beryl Adrian and daughter Mrs Paul Zimmerman, mother Mrs Maria Reed, sisters Mrs Susie Henderson and Mrs Mary Wenner, brother Wiley Reed. A respected community member, she contributed to school work and was active in the Woman's Club and Eastern Star. Funeral services were held under auspices of the local lodge.
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G. W. Gist
Basim
Geo. W. Gist
Be Shore
Oak Park
Chicago
Trevidene
Gist
Basin
Geeorge
Esther
Margaret
Margaret Jones Gist
Coloni
Christopher Gist
Washiington
The
A. R. Ad
Woman’s Club
H. Smith
S. H. Smith
Emam M. Reed
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
5.I. Smith
Kenesaw, Neb
Smith
Thhree
Norval
Burling
Beryl
Adrian
Mra
Paul Lewis Zimmerman
Mandereaon
Maria C. Reed
Kengemw, Neb
Susie Hendereon
Cooper
Mary Wenner
Wiley Reed
Scranton
Cudih
Rends
Tulth
Order of Eastern Sta
Card Of Thanks From H. Smith Family
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and flowers after the loss of our wife and mother. Providence bless you according to His great love. H. Smith and Family.
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H. Smith
Ladies Kensington Social Event At Miss Maxwell Home
A young ladies Kensington was held last Monday evening at the home of Miss Nellie Maxwell. Post event, guests enjoyed a social hour and refreshments. Sheriff Wickwire warns that enforcement of the automobile law will begin soon. licenses for the current year are past due and unlicensed drivers will be prosecuted.
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Ladies
Kensington
Nellie Maxwell
Wickwire
Acme to Launch Weekly Pathé Current Events Service
Acme plans a new weekly Pathé current events screening starting next Wednesday. Each show will include one or two reels with footage no older than 30 days. Promised are wartime images and pleasant surprises in the program.
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Acme
Pathe
Presented With Thimble At Royal Neighbors Meeting
Mrs J W Gould who has served as oracle of the lodge for two years was given a fine aliver thimble as a testimonial of the high esteem in which she is held by the Royal Neighbors of America members at the last lodge gathering.
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Ameri
J. W. Gould
Lode
Lodge
Literary And Library Meeting Of Woman's Club
The literary and library department of the Woman's Club meets Monday at 3 50 PM. The program includes German and Scandinavian tales mythology and customs Wagnerian drama and a book review. All members are welcome.
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The
Woman's Chub
Chub
Rented Rooms Notice at Basin Bakery Owner
A. B. Martin of the Basin Bakery rented the second floor room of the Jones building and will take possession in a few days.
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A. B. Martin
Basin Bakery
Jones Bubbling
Air raid by German airships hits Norfolk and Kings Lynn
German airships raided English coast towns including Yarmouth and Kings Lynn dropping 20 bombs that killed two civilians and injured many as windows shattered and homes damaged. Cromer Sheeringham and nearby Sandringham area received missiles. Experts debate the raiders type possibly airships used. French progress near Font a Mousson noted amid broader battles on Metz road corridors.
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London
Norfolk
Yarmouth
Kings Lynn
Kings Lyon
Cromer
Sheeringham
Snettinham
Sandringham
Queen Mother Alexandria
Aerooaaatical
Font-a-Mousson
Boissons
Metz
Farmers Institutes Play Planned by Extension Department
The extension department plans farmer institutes with the agricultural agent of Burlington. A tax program for the institutes will likely be published next week. County Agent A. H. Tedman announced an institute at Burlington on the 12th with sufficient speakers to benefit farmers tributary to that town.
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Universiy
Burlington
A. H. Tedman
Installation of Basin Lodge Officers Held Tuesday
Basin Lodge No 5 1 O O F held its installation of officers in the lodge room on Tuesday evening. The following officers were installed for the ensuing year: R A Gould M G, L O Gray V G, R J Butm Sec, S F Fedder gen Treas, L A Zane Warden, F P Whitmore Chaplain, F F Hrnstow Good, Wm Gibson I G, J A Coons O G, Lou Blakesley Rk N G, U S Good L B N G, D L Carr BR B V G, W CO Peddergen L S V G.
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Rebekahs
Eliza Rebeksh Lodge No
Odd Fellows
Martindale
Rebekah Assembly
G. R. Hoover
N. Gil Mire
Wm Glen
Basin Lodge
J. A. Berry
V. C
P. P. Anderson
W. A
Basin Lodge No
O. O
R. A. Gould
M. G
L. O. Gray
V. G
R J. Butm
S. F. Feddergen
Treas
L. A. Zane
FP. H. Whitmore
F. F. Hrnstow
Good
Wm Gibson
I. G
J. A. Coons
O. G
Lou Blakesley
N. G
D. L. Carr
BR. B& VL
W. CO. Peddergen
Marilon Willis Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Marilon Willis of Cowley was stricken with appendicitis last Sunday. He was taken to Basin hospital the next day with Dr. EB W. Ofort and L. J. Wils. Willis underwent an operation that was entirely successful and he is reported to be progressing well and expected to return home soon.
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BE. Marilon Willis
Cowley
EB. W. Ofort
L. J. Wils
Basin Hospital
Willis
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Joe
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R. J. Extra
Steadman
Mount View Cemetery
F Feddersen
Lou Binkenbay
Naal Andureon
G. J. Schenk
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P. P. Amderaen
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