Narrow escape for Otis Brown after wagon breaks loose
Last Saturday afternoon Otis Brown driver of Zane's delivery wagon had a narrow escape when the horse bolted after a breakage near the dumping grounds. Brown was pulled from the seat by the line breaking and wrapped around about a hundred yards. He sustained cuts and bruises but no broken bones. Dr. G A Harris treated him and predicted a quick recovery, though he will be out for several days. Birthday party hosted by Miss Aretta Robertson featured games and gifts. Other items note Chamberlains Liniment for cuts and bruises, Miss Mamie Harmon visiting Ohio, and local hospital services with Budweiser beer and Refo cigars advertised.
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Otis Brown
Zane
Mr. Brown
G. A. Harris
Gench Canal Incorporators Meet and Organization Formed
R. H. Abrema reports a meeting of Bench Canal incorporators in Germania. George W. Zora, Henry Wegner and Lester E. Watson filed by laws. E. J. Sullivan of Cody spoke as former bond holder now stock holder. 90 percent of canal land sold. remaining stock held by J. W. Ramsey and four others. Receiver Welss negotiates transfer. old bond to complete headgate noted. Maintenance 1910 at 20 cents per acre, 40 cents assessed this year with half in treasury. Cody canal last year 1.50 per acre, this year 2.00.
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R. H. Abrema
Germania
Bench Canal
George W. Zora
Henry Wegner
Lester E. Watson
E. J. Sullivan
Cody
J. W. Ramsey
Parmelee
Welss
Sullivan
Frontier Days Program Aglow With New Events
Cheyenne reports the Frontier Days committee has finalized a four day schedule starting August 23 with more events for cowmen riders and ropers than any year. New features include women riders, automobile races each day, aeroplane flights, and a larger bucking horse lineup boosting the world championship entries. Water disputes on Shell Creek prompt action by Water Commissioner G Ralph Hoover as priority ditch owners complain Rohrer canal users take too much water. A notice at the head gate warns compliance with water laws and harmony is hoped through rightful use of the resource.
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Cheyenne
G. Ralph Hoover
Shell Creek
Lnte
Rohrer
Hoover
Manderson Club Builds New Road To Hyattville And Tensleep
The Manderson Commercial club nears completion on a new road from Manderson to Hyattville and Tensleep through ranching and farming areas. It reduces distance to Hyattville by about five miles and cuts now three Nowood river crossings to one with a promised bridge. Residents anticipate a long-needed improved highway.
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Manderson Commercial Club
Hyattville
Tensleep
Nowood River
Commercial Club
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Watchmaker & Jeweler
Basin
K. E. Lonabaugh
Capital Bar
M. R. Douglas
Old Homestead
Val Blatz Milwaukee Beer
Hime Bros
The
Variety Store
Mrs. Rech
Aretta Robertson
C. C. Robertson
Carrie
Luther Judkins
Ora
Helen Gould
Marie
Clara Henry
Grace
Pearl
Helen
Fdrth
Dorothy
Myra Booth
Mary James
Meade Benson
Alta Templeton
Chamberlain
Mamie Harmon
Bonanza
Ohio
Gale
Wagon
Hermes
Tonlce Saeveet
Gench Canal
Wheatland
Tall Board Ansouness
Christian Church
Gunday Goheel
Snd
Overaon
Henne
T. W. Spratt
Jonpan
Wyoming
Joan Luman
W. T. Waater
F. A. Wiss A. Hipsy
Jonx Sxaman
H. H. Hinx
R. W. Spratt
Chicago
Alexander, Ward and Conover
Omaha
South Omaha
Frazier-Johnson Co
Live Stock Commission
South Omaha, Nebr
Billie Lynam
Bill Frazier
Geo, Wood
Willis I. Hoopes
Rogers
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