Tie Boom Breaks and 50000 Tires Enter River
Last week a tie boom in Riverton broke releasing about 50,000 tires that drifted down the river and were caught at Boysen dam in the canyon above Thermopolis. Ties are being removed and arrangements made to sell to Burlington railroad. The cutting company holds an eight year contract to cut 400,000 pieces of timber annually, making it a major Wyoming operation employing hundreds year round. Kill The Prairie Dogs offers a poison formula with strychnine and potash to be mixed with sand and oats. the writer claims success on six square miles with two doses.
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Riverton
Boysen
Thermopolis
Tve
Burlington Railroad
du Iing
Table Etiquette by Bill Nye Sparks Humorous Exit
A witty note on exiting a meal gracefully urges not to rush away, advising a sharp remark about “having to eat and run like a beggar.” The tip aims to provoke a hearty laugh and let the speaker slip away, select a hat, and head home before the crowd regains its composure.
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Bill Nye
High Smokestack rises in Sheridan at 250 feet
A concrete and brick smokestack stands 250 feet tall in Sheridan on June 26, signaling a major industrial structure project. Construction details and local impact are awaited as officials outline plans for the site.
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Sheridan
Smokestack Construction At Sugar Factory Advances
Work on the smokestack proceeds with reinforced concrete exterior built in eight foot sections. One section is poured each day as forms are moved up. Material is hoisted inside the chimney. After completion, brick will be laid on the inside.
Basin district seeks janitors for brick school building
The Basin School District No. 17 Board invites applications for the position of janitor for the brick school building for the 1915 16 school year at a monthly salary of 75 dollars. Applications must be received by the first Tuesday in July. Clerk of Board District No. 17.
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Board of Education
Basin
Clerk of Board District No. 17
Cyrus S Nusbaum Evangelist of Kansas Crowned by Civic Works
Cyrus S Nusbaum, a prominent Kansas evangelist and civic leader, is lauded as beloved by friends as Uncle Cyre. He declined governor offers, led the State Civic Federation, headed Epworth League, and authored popular songs translated abroad. He is celebrated for broad influence in church and state.
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Creat Methodist Episcopal Church
Kansas
Mahop
W. A.quivle
Nusstoim
Nusbaum Waa
Kanana
State Civic Federation
Waa
Missionarioa
August Hagenow Leads German American Band this Summer
August Hagenow violinist sails from Hamburg with Schreiner's Elite Orchestra of sixty to United States for engagements at Long Beach New York and Chicago under Theodore Thomas Arditi Balatka Bach and in Apollo Club concerts. He settles in Lincoln Nebraska and forms the Philharmonic Orchestra and Hagenow String Quartet.
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August Hagenow
United States
Schreiner
Alxty
Hamburg
Germany
Long Beach
N. Y
Chicago
Theodore Thomas
Luigi Arditi
Hana Balatka
Christian Bach
Apollo Club
Mr. Tomlins
Lincoln
Neb
Philharmonic
Hagenow
Flagenow Band Gains Wide Approval in Midwest Contests
The Flagenow group retains many original members, performing across venues and earning top prizes in band contests at Minneapolis, Milwaukee, and other cities. The ensemble blends traditional and modern interpretations, showcasing enduring talent through the summer season.
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Flagenow
Inston
Llinkog
Ty Minneapolly
Minn Shaol
Ming
Milwaukee
Wis
Hon John W Abercrombie A Prominent Alabama Leader
Hon John W Abercrombie, United States Congressman from Alabama, former state superintendent of education, former president of Alabama State University, and longtime board member of the National Education Association. He is praised for his eloquence, wit, and versatile oratory, regarded as one of the South's best speakers.
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John W. Abrcrombie
United States
Alabama
Alabane
Alabama State University
the Nations Educational Association
South
Abercrombie
Basin Wyoming Treasurer Report 1915 Summary
Basin town reports its 1914 1915 receipts and disbursements under treasurer 8 H Smith. The examination by Jas F Ewers shows a true condensed statement of accounts from May 26 1914 to June 1 1915 with receipts warrants and disbursements verified. Dated Basin Wyoming June 29 1915.
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Rcelpta
H. Smith
Basin
Wyoming
Wyo
A. D
Jas. F. Ewers
Cheyenne promises high pay for rodeo titles in Frontier Days
One thousand five hundred dollars for up to five minutes of rough riding at Cheyenne Frontier Days July 21 to 24. Rough riding winner earns 1000 cash and a 600 saddle, steer roping purse 1000 with 600 to the winner. Contends no rider will exceed five minutes in the saddle and details of prizes and pay rates are outlined amid broader notes on the event and its supporters.
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Cheyenne
Frontier Days
Basin Laundry Promotes First Class Cleaning For Ladies
An ad describes ladies apparel including gowns and evening coats to be cleaned at Basin Laundry. It promotes first class service and invites patrons to Pat's billiard hall where they will be welcome.
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Pat's Billlar Hall
State Institute honors boys with trust and discipline
State Institute continues page one discussion on correction not punishment. The boys are paced on their honor and so far they have been glad to maintain the trust placed in them. Mir, wife of the superintendent, takes an
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Thage
Mir
Walter
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Halance
General Fund
County Treasuers
Water Fund
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Horn County Bank
Pioneer Trust & Savings Bank
General Fund Water Fund
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