Hyattville Fourth of July Celebration Planned
Hyattville residents prepare for a county wide Fourth of July in the grove hosted by the county farm bureau and Hyattville ball club. A big barbecue beef and coffee will be served, with attendees bringing other foods. Committees oversee sports, baseball, barbecue and dance. a speaker will be announced. Hundreds from the county expected to attend and bring baskets for a festive day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyattville
County Farm Bureau
T the Hyattville Ball Club
Warren Dailey
Ralph Mercer
Jack Thomas
Sam Hyatt
Ray Matthews
E. M. Lg
Ross Held on Liquor Charge
Maxwell Ross was arrested by Deputy Sheriff J. B. Horsley and W. C. Crocker near Ribbon canyon and Lovell after drawing a gun during a traffic stop. He confessed to hiding liquor at a location and was bound over to district court in 500 bond after a non testimony hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Ross
J. B. Horsley
W. C. Crocker
Thermopolis
Ribbon Canyon
Lovell
Justice Bonwell
Ross
District Court
Judge Metz to Hear Cases in Worland and Thermopolis
Judge Metz leaves today for Worland and Thermopolis to hear a few court matters and possibly call a jury at Thermopolis. He will return for a four week term beginning the 19th and plan a second term in Cody in early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Worland
Thermopolis
Cody
Oil Firms Move Ops and Watch Wyoming Leases
The EB G Lewis Oil Co moves offices from Lewis town Montana to Basin State Bank building with H J Hardison in charge. Lewis & Clark Oil Co of North Dakota buys Scott Milla’s rig. plans drilling at Kimball sand. Government pressure on forty acre drilling provisions spurs production rush and regulatory fears in Salt Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. G. Lewis Oil Co
Lewistown
Mont
J. Hardison
Basin State Bank
Hardison
Deckiah
Scott Milla
Lewis & Clark Oil Co
North Dakota
Lewis & Clark Co
Kimball
Salt Creek
H. K. Pratt
Gaylor
Kan
New Adjutant General Named
Timothy J. McCoy resigns as adjutant general to run a dude ranch near Thermopolis and pursue picture making. Governor Carey appoints R. L. Esmay of Douglas to fill the vacancy. Esmay, born in Douglas, is 26 and served overseas in the late war. He has worked as a surveyor for the water department in district No. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy J. McCoy
Thermopolis
Carey
R. L. Esmay
Douglas
Mr. Hamay
Frank Smith Dies in Denver After Illness
Frank Smith formerly of Basin died in Denver the first of last week from heart failure. He was well known in Busan where he lived years ago. He leaves a wife and two children James Smith of Thermopolis and Mrs. Carl Linen of Sheridan. He had made his home in Greeley for several years before dying.
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Frank Smith
Basin
Denver
Smith
Busan
James Smith
Thermopolis
Carl Linen
Sheridan
Greeley
Cole
Judge Returns From Bear Hunt with Silvertip Sentence
Judge P. W. Metz returned from the Cody area where he hunted bears and he supervised the sentence of a silvertip bear that fell to the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Metz
Cody
Basin Chamber of Commerce Considers Complaints
The Basin Chamber of Commerce notes numerous fresh complaints and grievances registered with its secretary. Some appear reasonable. others, debated. A future special meeting may be convened to discuss unresolved issues and seek adjustments.
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Basin Chamber of Commerce
Colonel invites all with just complaints to Basin Chamber
The Colonel extends a cordial invitation to anyone with a just cause of complaint to present it in person or by mail to the Basin Chamber of Commerce secretary, aiming for progress and betterment of Basin.
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Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Special cash prizes listed for fall fair exhibitors
Colonel May, fair manager, releases a new tally of special cash prizes for fair exhibitors this fall with another list to follow next week. Awards include Western Title & Loan Co live stock 25 dollars, Berry's Grocery pouter 10, Golden Rule Store ladies work 10, and others for poultry, fruit, grains, sheep, and grasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel May
Western Title & Loan Co
Berry's Grocery
Pouter
Golden Rule
Warren Dailey
Basin Meat Market
Dir Horn Creamery
Couoy
Ferm Bureau
Basin Gauge
Dave Tuttle
Fred House
Eppesheimer Abbott Pharmacy
Basin Hardware Co
Peter Enders
Big Horn Cafe
W. F. Johnson
Wise Bros
Murphy & Murphy Co
John P. Arnott, Sr
Antlers Hotel
S. H. Cockins
Boy Scouts to Visit Basin Overnight on July 7
J C Stewart of the First National Bank reports from Clinton Iowa that local Boy Scouts will arrive in Basin on July 7 and stay overnight during their trip to the park. The group travels mainly along the Black and Yellow trail and includes many trucks and cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Stewart
First National Bank
J. C. Vant Hul
Clinton
Iowa
Chamber of Commerce
Basin
Insane Man Committed in Burlington Case
Adelbert Busch stepson of Andrew Peterson of near Burlington was declared insane after a Wednesday hearing. Sheriff Wickwire delivered him to the county jail Tuesday night and a jury, after examining him with testimony from County Physician M H Smith, committed Busch to the state hospital at Evanston. Busch, age 19, reportedly became insane over religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelbert Busch
Andrew Peterson
Burlington
Tueday
Wickwire
J. R. Bonwell
Atherly
K. K. Kimbro
F. J. Waltera
Carl Wilson
W. C. Snow
O. T. Gebbart
M. H. Smith
Busch
F. A. Little
Evanston
Matthews Pleads Guilty in Larceny Case
Louis Matthews pled guilty to grand larceny for stealing a watch and a small amount of money from the J. C. Troutman home on May 10. Judge Metz ordered deferred sentence with Matthews made a trusty awaiting behavior and possible parole later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Matthews
Metz
J. C. Troutman
Matthews
New Revenue Collector Named for Wyoming District
Marshall and Reynolds of Kemmerer appointed by President Harding as revenue collector for the Wyoming district. Reynolds, a prominent attorney, served overseas during the late war and holds a fine record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall & Reynolds of
Kemmerer
Harding
District of Wyoming
Reynolds
Basin Chautauqua to Feature Noted Guests July 10 to 15
H E Potter visited Basin to organize local guarantors for the Standard Chautauqua running July 10 to 15. Officers elected include President F L McNown and Secretary Berne Hayes. The program features Rondoliers, Chicago artists, and acts led by Evgeni Burgderfer, with varied admissions from 25c to 75c and a total adult price of 2.50 for season tickets.
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H. E. Potter
Basin
Supt
F. L. McNown
Berne Hayes
R. R. Ferris
IP. P. Anderson
A. W. Coons
Col
W. H. May
M. B. Rhodes
Zela Murphy
J. J. Fleming
Rondoliers
C. L. Burgderfer
Alice Phillips
William Phillips
Chicago
William Pillips
Frank Elwood Gordon
Henry B. Burns
Wales
Chautauqua Players
Narrow escape as car plunges into canal near Burlington
Peyton Latham and Sherman Strife of Greybull narrowly escaped death when their 4 Ford coupe slid into a beach canal west of Burlington while en route to Meeteetse for a dance. Both men escaped the submerged vehicle by sheer luck. Dr H T Harris and wife returned from Denver after a tick fever conference with government officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton Latham
Sherman Strife
Greybull
Meeteetse
Beach Canal
Burlington
Mra. H. T. Harris
Denver
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B. C. Hoover
American Union
M. Stout
Rev. C. Wardlaw
Old Camp Ground
Stout
Leon Losey
H.C. Brome
Altough
H. C. Brome
Grand Army of the Republic
United States of America
Union of the States
Northland
Pennsylvania
Gulf
Union
Republic
Southland
Union of the
Wyoming
Grass Creek
Elk Basin
Saco
Big Muddy
Pilot Butte
Lance Creek
Hamilton Dome
Lander
Mule Creek
Ing
J. E. Doman
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Old Line
BOY Scouts
Metropolitan Trio
Fred G. Bale
United Symphony Orchestra
New England
Edward W. Hoch
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