Wyoming Stockgrowers to Convene in Basin April 10 11 12
The Wyoming Stockgrowers Association plans a Basin convention April 10 11 and 12 with expected attendance over two hundred stockmen from Denver Omaha and the state. J C Underwood sent word of large delegations while local officials prepare entertainment and lodging in Pullmans for visitors lingering through three days.
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Wyoming Stockgrowers’ Association
Basin
Skovgard
J. C. Underwood
Denver
Omaha
Martin
Chamber of Commerce
Basketball double header at Worland Basin tonight
Tonight a boys versus girls double header at the Stone School House between Worland and Basin teams. The girls' game is highly anticipated after a 10 10 tie in the last Worland match and local support is urged to boost the athletic fund. Spear Bros of Sheridan lease 1760 acres at Germania Beach to stock ten thousand sheep this spring and will invest to improve cultivation.
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Stone School
Worland
Basin
Rome
Spear Bros. of
Sheridan
Germania Beach
Spear Bros
Dan Snyder Reports Big Well Start for Burlington Co
Dan Snyder, a leading Burlington County farmer, visited town and reported the Tatian Mountain Oil & Gas Co. is about ready to start their large well. He says it would be a boon to Burlington county this year.
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Dan Snyder
Burlington
Dan
Tatuan Mountain Ol & Gas Co
Junior Red Cross Benefit Entertainment
The Juniored Cross presented an entertainment evening that was well attended and received by all in support of the charity. The event aimed to promote a worthy cause and drew community interest and approval.
Missionaries to Leave for Australia
Sterling Johnson J Keith Harrie and B Robertson of Lovell applied for passports with the district court clerk. The trio, members of the Latter Day Saints church, plan to depart for Australia about the 8th of next month.
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Sterling Johnson
J. Keith Harrie
B. Robertson
Lovell
Australia
Latter Day Saints Church
Newport entertains Sunday school class with games and treats
Last Friday afternoon Mrs. M. F. Newport entertained the children of her Sunday school class. Games were played, after which refreshments were served. The 2% year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Davidson of Burlington expired last Tuesday. Interment was made on Wednesday in the Burlington cemetery.
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John Davidson
Burlington
Mondell Named Republican Floor Leader in House
Representative Frank W. Mondell of Wyoming was chosen Republican floor leader on the first ballot at the Republican conference, after Mann of Illinois declined the post. Mondell, 24-year congressman and ranking member on the appropriations committee, will retire from that post. The selection, amid 160 votes for Mondell and 23 percent, marks the first time a party leader from a far western state without a full delegation has held the role.
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Washington
Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
House
Representative Mann
Illinois
Mondetl
Congress
Committee On Appropriations
Mondell
Timberlake
Colorado
Kinkade
Nebraska
Monidell
Party Tiger
Menger
Far West
Beily
Teial
Majory
C Lear
Representatives
Gwinn Stewart Wed In Lowell Marriage
Oscar Bryan Gwinn and Kuna Stewart obtained a county marriage license on Wednesday and wed that afternoon at Justice J R Bonwell’s residence in Lowell. The couple will reside in Billings Montana. March 1919.
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Oscar Bryan Gwinn
Mothers and Friends meet at library. divorce suit filed
A Mothers and Friends meeting is set at the library tomorrow Saturday afternoon at 2190. Jennie Belle Martin nee Kershner has filed suit in district court seeking a divorce from Robert Ray Martin.
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Mothers and Friends
Jennie Belle Martin
Kershner
Robert Ray Martin
Infant Dies of Unspecified Cause in Billings Death
Infant child of Mr and Mrs Ralph Kurtz expired Saturday. Remains were taken to Billings on Monday for interment.
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Ralph Kurtz
Billings
Welcome Mien From France at Basin Rail Stop
A large Basin crowd welcomed the 116th ammunition train boys Tuesday afternoon as Major Bennett led the contingent to Cody for a reception. The Basin band played and schools closed to allow children to greet the visitors. Earlier, Mrs. Newport and Mrs. Long hosted a Christian Maneuver gathering with guessing contests and prizes won by Miss Sanger Hamilton Morton and Pearl Saunders.
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Basin
Major Bennett
Cody
Basin Band
Bennett
M. F. Newport
Newport
N. J. Long
Christian Maneuver
Miss Sanger
Hamilton Morton
Pearl Saunders
Rumor Circulates of James Judliker Marriage
A report from Thermopolis claims Embar Oil Co president James Judliker wed this week. The rumor could not be verified but many friends here plan a royal reception on his return.
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James Judliker
Embar O1 Co
Thermopolis
Jim
Visiting Hineses Arrive Then Plan Burlington Visit
Visiting daughter Mr and Mrs Hines of Denver arrived on Wednesday and left that afternoon for Burlington to visit their daughter Mrs Chios Ghyarluma.
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Mra. Hines
Denver
Burlington
Chios. Ghyarluma
Morgans Move to Basin Ranch Northeast of Town
Oscar Morgan and family moved from Man durson to the D.C. Henry ranch northeast of town where they will reside this season.
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Oscar Morgan
Mandurson
D.C. Henry Ranch
Visitors to Worland Reported Wednesday
Mrs Win, Gibson, Mrs Harry Wine and Mrs PoP Anderson were visitors to Worland on Wednesday.
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Mra Win
Gibson
Mra
Harry Wine
Mie Pop
Anderson
Worland
Masonic Lodges Set Big Horn Basin Conclave Next Week
A joint communication of the Masonic lodges of the Big Horn Basin will be held here next week. Local members plan a dignified dinner after the visit and the masters will meet at a specified hour for the event.
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Big Horn
Asin
Ehcb
Stag Party in Cody Draws Woolgrowers Crowd
G J Schenk and C H W Pitapatrick attended a stag party in Cody last Friday for woolgrowers. Four girls from Chicago were the attraction but the crowd was warned against demonstrations, leaving the performers unable to fully enjoy themselves.
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G J. Schenk
C. H W. Pitapatrick
Cody
Woollgrowers
Chicago
Millinery Opening At Basin Furniture Store
Mrs M Cloud opened a new millinery establishment this week in the Basin Furniture store drawing many ladies to view the latest hat styles.
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M. Cloud
Basin
Insane Man to Face Jury Hearing in Greybull
Sheriff Wickwire reports Greybull on Wednesday as Pete Joseph a Greek aimed for a hearing by jury before District Court Commissioner Bonwell this afternoon following concerns over mental fitness in a pending case.
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Sherif Wickwire
Greybull
Pete Joseph
Bonwell
Newspaper men depart for Thermopolis meeting
Local journalists from Cody to Thermopolis travel to Thermopolis for a two day gathering. Representatives from supply houses in Billings are also expected. The Thermopolis hosts promise a warm welcome and entertaining visit for all attendees.
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Thermopolia
Big Horn Basin
Cody
Thermopolis
Billings
Bids Sought for Local Bridge and Hill Works
The commissioners invite bids to move the bridge near Kane cut down a hill before Gray Bull River and repair the bridge near Byron. They aim for quick completion and hope bids are received at the next meeting for possible acceptance.
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Kane
Graybull River
Byron
Red Cross Overseas Clothing Campaign Planned
Basin launches a systematic door to door canvass from March 24 to 31 to meet the clothing quota. Donations may be left at the Red Cross rooms as volunteers visit every home.
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Red Cross
Basin
Presbyterian Aid to Host Cafeteria Supper and Sale
The Presbyterian Aid society announces a cafeteria supper and apron sale on Saturday evening March 22 at Fraternity hall. Proceeds support church mission work and local relief efforts.
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Presbyterian Aid Society
Fraternity Hall
Wyoming Road Bond Issue Planned for April Vote
Wyoming plans a bond issue to match federal highway funds with about six million dollars available for road work. The plan requires at least 75 percent countywise expenditure and frames a special election set for April 22 to authorize the bond issue.
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United States
Ulhels
Wyoming
Nut
Highway Commission
Word from Lieut Arnott’s Buffalo friend visits in Basin
Lieut. Wm Shortell of Buffalo, serving with the 116th ammunition train in France, arrived for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Arnott in Basin. He brought greetings from Lieut. John P. Arnott Jr. in France and over one hundred souvenirs, including a Julius Caesar bust.
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Wm. Shortell
Buffalo
France
J. P. Arnott
Shortell
Fort Rusell
Mrs. Arnott
John P. Arnott, Jr
116Th
Shortell Vlso
Arnott
Julius Caesar
John
Philippines
Mexican
Casper
Basin
John P. Arnott
Woman's Club Meeting Recaps Officers and Programs
The Woman's Club held a regular session last Wednesday with approval of minutes and current bills. Resignation of Mrs. W Atherly was accepted. Red Cross committee formed by Mrs. R Pearson and Mrs. R G Belton. The program committee for next year includes Mesdames Buill West Robb Hyde and Dean.
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W. Atherly
Renil
Rt. Pearson
RG. Belton
Red Cross
Guy Buiill
Rk. RB. West
Frank Judking
Belton
Belton See May Visitors in Greybull
Belton residents attended a dance in Greybull last Tuesday night joining Mr. and Mrs. Re Jd Extra, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. K. C Belton, Jack Dickie, F. L. Miller, J. P. Zane, J. W. Osborn, G. J. Schenk, Agnes Beveridge, Miss Miller, Mrs. O. A. Leavitt, Nina Ackerman, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bailey.
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Dlance
Greybull
Re Jd. Extra
J. M. Smith
K. C Belton
Mra
Jack Dickie
F. L. Miller
J .P. Zane
J. W. Osborn
GJ. Schenk
Agnes Beveridge
Mian Miller
O. A. Leavitt
Nina Ackerman
Harry Bailey
North End Visit Prompts Road and Bridge Initiatives
County Commissioner John Weints visited Tuesday enroute home from the north end, outlining several road and bridge projects to be pursued with County Commissioner A Welch.
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John Weints
Towo
A. Welch
State cattle theft cases dismissed in Justice court
The cases of the state versus Martin Dow charged with cattle stealing were dismissed in Justice court of J R Bonwell at the request of the complaining witness.
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Ve. Martin Dow
J. R. Bonwell
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Wyoming Stockgrowers Association
Ra Fe Junior Red Cross
ING
Gwinn-Stewart
National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
First National Bank of
Greybull Bank
Billinses Bank
Billings Bank
Merchants Bank
Canada
England
Aa Mothers and Friends
Mien
Entertain Society
Morgans
Masons
Lieut. Shortell
Lieut
116Th Ammunition Train
Woman's Club
North End
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