Road ideas and liquor trade notes in West press
A condensed view of highway expansion across the continent argues for a transcontinental route from St Louis to Omaha and beyond to Denver. Discussions note auto tourism, west state cooperation, and road Week plans while Denver Times reports on interstate liquor transport under prohibition and federal regulation impacting dry districts.
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America
Laramie
Los Angeles
Denver
Congress
East
St. Louia
Omaha
Colorado
Wyoming
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gouthern
Union
United States Supreme Court
South
Denver Times
Fourth At Hyattville Celebration Draws Large Crowd
A big Fourth of July celebration at Hyattville drew many Basin residents. Highlights included an afternoon address by Rev. Campbell, band selections, scrubs beating regulars 18 to 4 in a ball game with Standberg at second, umpire P. P. Anderson nicknamed the tailor made umpire. Gus Allen’s bay won the seven entry horse race, plus children’s races and a big evening dance. Wednesday featured Hyattville vs Manderson baseball, bucking contests, and races. Local attendees from Basin listed, with many families present. Also noting Chamberlains Liniment promising quicker healing for cuts and bruises.
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Hyattville
Baain
Rev. Campbell
Scrubs
Standberg
Basin
P. P. Anderson
Gus Allen
Manderson
Jake Schenk
E. B. Rossiter
8. J. Neil
Two drunks fined by judge in Manderson case
Harry and Earl Smith claiming Manderson origin were arrested Monday night for drunkenness and disturbing the peace. They appeared before Judge Lampman, each fined five dollars and costs, and sent to the city battles with a chance to work off the fines on the streets of our city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Earl Smith
Manderson
Lampman
Remedy for Diarrhoea Promises Quick Cure
An ordinary case of diarrhoea can be cured by a single dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy has no superior for bowel complaints.
Married Monday at the sheriff's office
Claud Shepherd and Miss Francet ta Kelsey wed last Monday in the sheriff's office with Judge James F. Lampman presiding. The bride was just past sixteen, and her mother consented to the marriage. Also noted, a Des Moines woman recovered from a bowel complaint after one dose of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
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Claud Shepherd
Francetta Kelsey
Sherif's
James F. Lampman
Des Moines
OK Barber Shop Opens In Pioneer Building Quarters
The message announces the new quarters in the Pioneer building with new bathrooms and invites customers to call for details.
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Pioneer Building
J Bircumshaw's Place Largest Stock and Low Prices
Local classified style notice advertising J Bircumshaw's as the place where men buy underwear with the largest stock and lowest prices. It also mentions Frisby for plumbing troubles and ends with a casual signoff.
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J. Bircumshaw
Fred Frisby
Man Pleads Guilty in Cruelty to Animals Case
Last Saturday William Nichols, driver for Blanton, was seen mistreating a horse and nearly tearing out its tongue. He was arrested, pleaded guilty before Judge Lampman, and fined 26 dollars with costs. The judge plans to give full penalties for animal cruelty and urges prosecutions.
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Wm. Nichols
B. Blanton
Gumption On The Farm
A rural tip sheet urges steady husbandry and practical pest control. It extols a good wife’s guidance and regular work with whistling, hoeing, and timely spraying. Advice covers potato blight, potato bugs, and field care while urging promptness and vigilance.
Notice of Chattel Mortgage Foreclosure on Horses
Roy Niccolls executed a chattel mortgage to Fred Garland on two horses to secure $50. The mortgage was filed April 20, 1911, and $51.20 is due. The mortgagee will offer the described property for sale at Basin Wyoming courthouse front door on July 11, 1911, at 10:00 a.m. to satisfy the mortgage and foreclosure costs including $10 attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Niccolls
Fred Garland
Basin
Wyoming
Fourth of July in Greybull Draws Large Crowd
Greybull celebrated the Fourth with a large regional crowd and generous Basin support. Morning exercises featured two choruses of twenty, Mrs. Conley read the Declaration of Independence, and Hon. H. S. Ridgely of Basin delivered a well received oration. Shell Creek band provided music, games and a Greybull Thermopolis ball game entertained guests, ending with fireworks and praise for Greybull hospitality.
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Greybull
Basin
Conley
Ridgely
Shell Creek
Thermopolis
Bees On Alfalfa Story From Worland Ranch
L. J. Abbey reports a swarm of bees claimed a stalk of alfalfa on his Worland ranch after reading about bees swarming on corn in Council Bluffs. He suggests the blossoms attracted the bees, making the alfalfa stalk a likely home.
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L. J. Abbey
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Mr. Abbey
Worland
Returned Home After Operation at Basin Hospital
Mrs C F McKenzie of Shell returned home Wednesday fully recovered after an operation at Basin Hospital. Mr McKenzie accompanied her home as Fred Garland drove them in his automobile. We are drilling wells again this summer. Write us at Shell or Basin. Basin Clothing House. J Bircumshaw proprietor.
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C. F. McKenzie
Shell
the Basin Hospital
Mr. McKenzie
Fred Garland
Shell Or Basin
Davis Bros
Notice for Publication Non-Coal Land in Wyoming
Geo W Walker of Hyattville Big Horn county Wyoming filed to enter under sections 2306 2307 RS US as assignee of B Hornaday for land described as N E W , section 3 township 41 birth 91 west of the 6th principal meridian serial 03428. Protests affidavits of opposition must be filed by July 3 1911. Also several ads include for sale rent and services from Basin and Basin Pharmacy with miscellaneous notices.
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Geo. W. Walker
Hyattville
Big Horn County
Wyoming
United States
B. Hornaday
W. F. Brittain
Reg'ster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Good Roads Club
Douglas Enterprise
Amile
Emile
Lincoln County
Kem- Camera
Riverton Republican
Cheyenne Tribune
Frisby
Junast
Toola
Basin Clothing House
Pro Prietor
J. E. Frison
Tensleep
Wyo
Sue
Eltier Side
Paint Rock
Tensleep Creeks
E. Taylor
Brand
Nowood
Nowater
Sand Creek
Cottonwood
Big Horn
Bonanza
Anheuser Busch
Reio
Lin
Wye
Mra
Lizzie Bowmas
P. W. Mets
The
International Stock Food Co
Basin Pharmacy
California
Miz
Jon
Big Horn Oil & Gas Co
F. Renner
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