Big Horn Basin Progress Sees Federal Site For Building
Burlington grants use of a site across from Mead place for exhibit building. Treasury Department accepts southeast square corner for the federal building. Progress Association members plan Powell meeting June 13 to discuss plans and funding. The club and Burlington bids noted for advertising space and construction help.
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Burlington
Club
Mondell
Treasury Department
Big Horn Basin
Ridgely
The
Progress Association
Frontier
Executive Committee
Congressman Mondell
Court House Square
Federal Building
Squire
Billings
J. B. Thompson
J. D. Johnson
W. 8
Fair Association
Town Hall
R. B. West
Mead Place
Aes
Collinge
United Associations
Powell
Bee ton Sees First Thunder Shower Of Season
A fine rain fell in Bee ton early Thursday morning marking the first thunder shower of the season. The noise stirred local residents and a few reported light garden damage and slick streets.
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Jweike
Buffalo Wins Over Sheridan Team In Buffalo
Buffalo defeated the Sheridan alcuve team Sunday in Buffalo by the score of T to 5.
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Buffalo
Sheridan
Dramatic Club Prepares Caters for Friday Night Show
The Basin Dramatic Club reports strong rehearsals for Colonel Hastings performances. The company aims for letter perfect acting next Friday as a crowded Basin audience awaits. Tickets are on sale at Wise drug store, and good seats are expected to move quickly.
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Hastings
Haan Dramatic Club
Basin
Wise Drug Store
Editor B C Peterson Visits County Seat In Reo
Gar land Courier reports editor B C Peterson of the Gar land Courier rode to the county seat Monday in a Reo. The trip was notable as he is said to be the only editor who owns his own car, a fact the Cody Enterprise notes amid rumors of his potato price fortune from subscriptions.
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B. C. Peterson
Garland Courier
Enterprise
Cody Enterprise
Bank files suit against Ellises over promissory notes
Basin State Bank through attorney H. S. Ridgely filed a district court suit on two promissory notes totaling 1000 dollars. A writ of attachment was issued and served by the sheriff on the defendants properties.
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The
Basin State Bank
H. S. Ridgely
Jerome A. Ellis
Ida-May Ellis
Youthful offender pleads guilty to attempted rape
John Grobaskie, age 18, born in Russia, pleaded guilty to an attempted rape of 14 year old Clara McManus near Lucerne. Judge Parmelee sentenced him to not less than four years and not more than fifteen years in the Rawlins penitentiary despite youth and good character. Prosecutor West urged leniency due to youth. The crime occurred May 18, and the newspaper had previously reported on the case.
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John Grobaskie
Clara McManus
Parmelee
Grobaskie
Rawlins
Russia
Pennsylvania
West
Lucerne
Sheridan County Officials Seek Judgment on Venue Fees
County Clerk Allen Floyd of Sheridan county pressed County Attorney Westo to confess judgment for the amount sued by Sheridan county. For years. timber of cases have been moved to Sheridan county on venue changes, and the county has paid jury fees about 1600 dollars that Smg Horn county should cover. Bills not yet properly presented and Mr West would not confess judgment until the matter was properly brought before the county. Mr Phond returned to Sherilan on Wednesday.
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Allen Floyd
Sheridan County
Westo
Smg Horn County
West
Phond
Sherilan
Literary Club Fails to Meet Quorum
The club failed to achieve a quorum Monday night so no opera was presented and the meeting adjourned until next Monday evening. If attendance does not improve the meetings may be discontinued until fall. Oh LL Durer will present a paper on fiance next.
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Durer
Decision On Foul Ends Fight In Ninth Round
At Worland Tuesday night the Tha no Kid was awarded the decision in the ninth round of a scheduled 20 round bout against HH Dallon of Grand Inland Neb. The decision was given on a foul.
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Worland
Thano Kid
Dallon
Grand Inland
Neb
Picnic Injury Sparks Recovery At Basin Grounds
Spodox club members and guests enjoyed a Sunday picnic across the river when two youths fell from a bending young tree. Don Abbott suffered severe injuries and was treated by Dr. G A Harris while Frank May escaped with minor hurts. Abbott is recovering and May resumed work at the Brownshaw store.
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Spodox Club
Don Abbott
Frank May
C Wd
G. A. Harris
Els
Blrownshaw
Don
The
Republican
Medicine Wheel Project signed in Wyoming irrigation contract
A contract between Wyoming and Kansas City Big Horn Irrigation Co funds water for over 18 thousand acres in Big Horn county. A 15000 dollar cash deposit guarantees project performance. Water will come from Porcupine creek and land lies north in Big Horn east of Ionia.
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Medicine Wheel Project
Wyoming
Kansas City
Big Horn County
Ionia
Porcupine Creek
Men and women rounded up in Cody case mix up
Sheriff Dahlem arrested two people in Cody on Monday whom he thought to be a boy and girl. The girl wore blue jumpers, weighed 187 pounds, and had blue eyes. The group used names Ure Hessle Howman and Marte Hager but were Ida Sime and Ma ale. The female was employed at the Newton ranch near Cody. An uncle allegedly wronged the young girl, Lewiston officials planned to place her in a reformatory, and a brother aged eighteen fled Montana with the woman. The boy faces forgery charges for issuing a grandmother's check. A separate horse theft case emerged in Meeteetse, with a thief escaping toward Montana. Treasury plans to place the Basin federal building on the southeast court house lot. In Basin boxing, Frank White edged Kid Ross in a 20 round decision at Cheyenne.
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Dahlem
Cody
Ure
Hessle Howman
Marte Hager
Ida Sime
Maale
Mra. A, OC
Newton
Lewiston
Montana
Cady
Jew'ston
County saloon cases filed for May 7 violations
West filed two complaints against local saloon keepers O W McNay and M R Douglas for unlawful conduct on May 7 election day and Sunday. McNay case suspended for good behavior, Douglas case continued to June 5. West notes frequent violations and intends strict enforcement. Also reports new A T and T connection prompts Sheridan Omaha talk yesterday.
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West
O. W. McNay
M. R. Douglas
McNay
Douglas
Vacation Plans Of Basin Public School Staff
Basin teachers announced summer plans with several heading to Colorado Nebraska and Montana for visits and relatives. Miss Lily travels to Denver and others to Lincoln Cincinnati Powell Cody Meeteetse and Camoraville while Mrs. Rossiter stays home then visits friends and the superintendent stays in Basin to prepare for next fall with a possible Ohio trip.
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Basin Public School
Lily
Denver
Miss Ballard
Lincoln
Neb
Radcliffe
Montana
Nebraska
Doughty
Cincinnati
Ohio
Camoraville
Ind
Fesenbeck
Powell
Fedderaen
Smith
Tallon
Vandevender
Bowman Neighbor Recovers From Montana Operation
Mrs Lizzie Bowman visiting her daughter Mrs Henry Sirrine in Chance Montana underwent an operation in Pridger last Monday and is now fast recovering. This is good news to her many friends in Basn.
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Lizzie Bowman
Daveter
Henry Sirrine
Chance
Mont
Sirrine
Pridger
Barn moved to hospital grounds for future use
Pr C Dana Carter reported the move of his barn from near his office building to the hospital grounds this week. The facility will be repurposed for future use at the hospital site.
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Pr. C
Dana Carter
Basin Wins in Eleven Inning Hard Fought Baseball Game
Gebo and Basin played a long ball game marked by errors and drama. Basin prevailed 16 by scoring the winning run in the bottom of the eleventh after a seesaw duel witnessed by a large crowd.
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Gebo
Basin
Basin Boys
Gebo Basin Davis
Dornberger Conway
Crutchlow Newman
Loveland Jones
Huffman Radiz
Foster Woolman
Drumm Sloan
Hime Bay of Colon Latinis
Heyder
Gebo Conway
Davis
Crutchiow
Dornberger
Fourth Annual Graduating Exercises Of Basin Grammar School
The Basin Grammar School eighth grade class of thirteen held graduation last Friday in Fraternity Hall with a pink and white theme and a new flag donated by D L Carr. Superintendent Rossiter and President W J Booth presented diplomas. Mrs Vandevender praised for teaching. Thomas Jones absent. Several students will continue to high school. others may receive diplomas after August exams.
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the Basin Grammar School
Fraternity Hall
Lasin Grammar School
Vandevender
D. L. Carr
Rossiter
W. J. Booth
Welalf
Grammar School
Big Horn County
Fillerup
Thomas Jones
Grammar
Lennon
Basin
Robert Carey Sued for 15000 Damages
Mrs. Laurie Deacon sues Robert D. Carey eldest son of Governor Carey for 15000 damages alleging a runaway team from Careyhuret station to the Carey ranch caused her broken leg and subsequent medical care. The incident occurred during travel as she was a domestic employed at the Carey household.
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Robert Carey
Robert D. Carey
Cgonvernor
Catholic Mass and Services in Basin Next Week
Rev Father Budres will say mass in Basin next Sunday for Pentecost at 10 a m. Sunday school follows at 2 30 p m Evening prayer at 8 o'clock, and Monday morning mass at 7 30.
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Catholic Church
Father Budres
Basin
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Cannon
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Basin Republican
Batha
Presley
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Charman
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M. O. Barnes
R. Hi. Ahrens
J. E. Jenkins
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W. A. Sleer
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Amis
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Meeteetse
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Ted
Conway
Paul Lewis Zimmerman
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Greg
State University
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