Big Horn Basin farmers form county union
Large delegation from Basin county gathers to organize a county union of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative American movement. W S Deland presides, officers elected include F E B Ewing president and M G Traugh vice president. Committees named on executive cooperative legislation and resolutions praise the plan, urge county agent funding, and thank W S Deland and library board. The group sets July Basin meeting and endorses Rumsey cooperative proposal.
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Big Horn County
Basin Country
Washakle
Park Counties
F. BE. &C. A. of America
Deland
Col. May
Basin
Basin Dens
Oasis
Kane
Lower Shell
Upper Shell
Germania
Burlington
Mandelson
Otto
Bonansa
Powell
County Union
Presdent
F. EB. Ewing
Shell
W. H. May
Joe
L. Kirkpatrick
Dooroophill
J. Case
Manderkeeper
Louesley
Juslaon
Exhibition of Joe to Tour Nearby Towns
Will exhibit the elephant Joe in nearby towns next week after a purchase by Darling and his sister last Friday from Loulg Luft. They plan to feature Joe in Basin before joining the Pantages vaudeville circuit. Joe has learned a new eating routine and is praised as highly intelligent for exhibition use. Mr Loring and Miss Sample have made friends in Basin and wish them success on the road.
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Darling
Joe
Loulg Luft
Baiin
Basin
Mr. Loring
Mies Sample
Hart selects committee to meet Parmesian union on fair plan
President Hart of the Progress association names F A Wise T W Pratt and W C Snow to represent the club in a conference with a chairman from the Parmere union to discuss holding a fair.
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Hart
Progress Orsociation
Hag
F. A. Wise
T W. @pratt
W. C. Snow
Parmem’ Union Wits
Tennis Club Plans for Coming Season Formed
Last Saturday the local tennis club met at T. K. Bishop’s office to plan the season. Courts will be spruced up immediately and an assessment levied. Seven new members join, boosting prospects, while word from Basin towns signals renewed interest among tennis enthusiasts.
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T. K. Bishop
High Hits Intercollegiate Track Meet Planned
An enthusiastic meeting last Friday discussed holding an interscholastic track meet and declamatory event soon. Powell supports the plan, Then Mopolia and Worland show promise, Cody is doubtful. Each school will send a team of five. a Wiseland meet is anticipated. Rehearsals for Uncle Josh progress. students are actively practicing their darts and music closes continue to improve.
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Powell
Thenmopolia
Worland
Cody
Josh
Lands Restored To Entry In Western States
About 88 000 acres in Wyoming from four former oil withdrawals were restored to entry by the president in February following a Geological Survey examination that found the land non oil in character. In Idaho about 2 000 acres of land withheld from entry in power site reserves were found to have no power value and were restored.
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Wyoming
Pesident
Life
United States Geological Survey
Idaho
Entertained At Whist Club At Sixth Street Home
Mr and Mrs H H Hime entertained the Owl whist club last Saturday evening at their pleasant Sixth Street home. Three tables were filled and an enjoyable evening passed with hostess serving elegant refreshments. Attending were Mr and Mrs D B Loews, Mrs Reyn Leedom, Mr and Mrs Max Thomas, Mr Thos M Hyde, Mr and Mrs C W Atherly, and Mr and Mrs F M Hime.
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H. H. Hime
Owl Whix Club
Sixth Street
D. B. Loews
Reyn Leedom
Max Thomas
Ontinn
Thos. M. Hyde
C. W Atherly
F. M. Hime
Alex Gets New Mustache Stuns Manderson Friends
Manderson liveryman Alex Brown arrived in town on Wednesday and surprised many by sporting a brand new mustache. Friends seek clues to the growth secret. At The Library this week readers welcomed Garvey of Greek Civilisation, The Growth of the French Nation, French Traits and A History of Greek Art.
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Alex
Alex Brown
Manderson
Garvey
Race Heres Geld in Local Sports Sale
The race gelding once idolized by locals in Lovell was sold by Lynn and Thaxton to Jim Kelsey of Crooked Creek, per the Lovell Chronicle.
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Lynn
Progress Dinner Meeting at the Antlers Discusses Creamery Progress
The Club met at the Antlers on Wednesday for the Progress dinner. President Hart presided while Lou Blakesley reported on conferring with Mr. Rumsey about the creamery and by the end a committee was to draft a plan to take over the creamery. Attendees also discussed plans for a fair in autumn and approved forming a committee to work with the Farmers' Union. Additional notes included a descriptive article for the Billings Gazette on the Big Horn Basin and letters from E. Lonabaugh of Sheridan requesting land re-entry cooperation and from Sheridan Commercial Club seeking aid for a state railway commission. The meeting adjourned after no further business.
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J.stant Brown
Kane
R. Spencer
Manderson
J H. Wamboff
Germania
Frank Kellereman
Lungren
Basin
Frank Kirkpatwick
Otto
Legislation
F. Hensey
Burlington
Lou Blakesley
Henry Armeling
Low Bakesley
Paein
O. R. Irwin
Basin Gardepa
Ghuiver
Big Horn Milla
Milla
Shriver
Wee
Farmers’ Union
Resoluutone
Horm
Board of County Commissioners
Big Horn County
B. C. Rumsey
Ooty
Wyo
Rumsey
Parie
Big Horn Basin
W. 8. Deland
Trena
Hart
Messrs
Sullivan
Gray
E. E
Lonabaugh
Shenidan
Wyoming
Sheridan Commercial Club
Wyoming dry farming convention to meet in Cheyenne
The Wyoming State dry farming convention will hold its annual meeting in Cheyenne on March 24 to 26. Railways offer reduced fares, cash prizes are offered for grain samples, and an auto ride around town is planned. The Greater Cheyenne club will host lunch and reception, with the program promising valuable sessions and incentives to attend.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Northwestern
U. P
Burlington
O'Tyla
Greater
Sweet Pea Bulletin Highlights Vandevender Garden
State horticulture board issues a bulletin detailing a fine display of sweet peas from the Vandevender home garden. A photo taken during Prof. Aviven Nelson’s visit last summer drew notable statewide attention, adding to the Big Horn Basin’s reputation in sweet pea culture and drawing mixed comment about the family involved.
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Atate Board of Horticulture
Vandevender
Aiven Nelson
Big Horn
Late Northbound Train Delayed Seven Hours En Route
A passenger train from the north arrived seven hours late after a fire incident delayed it until 8 30 am Monday evening near Alliance. The freight wreck north of Alliance delayed No 43 on the main line while dignitaries waited in Billings en route to Basin.
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Armi
Alliance
Billings
Basin
Market Letter: Kansas City Grain and Livestock Report
Kanaas City market letter notes a 25 percent deficiency pushing market into independent class. Revelations show 11,000 head with sales already 6 to 10 lower. closing tone firmer. Oklahoma corn and mixed fed stores quoted 8.35 to 8.10. middle class natives 7.76 to 8.60. bay and pulp fed live cattle and Idaho steers 7.80 to 6.00. northern Colorado figures cited.
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Kanaas City
Groo Vande
Chicago
Revelpte
Oklahoms
Uveb
Idaho
Northern
Coolrada
Market Prices and Sheep Lamb Demand Reported Today
Cattle and veal prices range from 6.00 to 10.50 with steers 7.60 to 8.40 and veal calves up to 10.50. Hogs strengthen with tops at 8.80 the highest since last September. Receipts total 8300 with lambs steady to 10 higher than Friday and good lambs 7.75 to 8.36. Sheep and lambs closed strong last week and sales today hold at week’s best figures.
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Pheep
Lambe
Farmers Urged to Seize Creamery Plant in Basin
A Big Horn County Farmers' Unions committee reports free transfer of Rumsey’s Basin creamery to a cooperative. The plan includes a March 27 meeting in Basin Public Library to approve bylaws, elect a board, and finalize takeover steps. delegates will be apportioned by union locals. The notice calls all cream producers to participate and unite against outside monopsony.
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Big Horn County
B. C. Rumsey
Basin
Big Horn Basin
Rumsey
Farmers’ Union
Big Horn
Torchlight Glaim Leased Again for Drilling
Torchlight Glaim has leased the property once more for oil or gas drilling operations. The agreement covers continued access and production rights, with Gilman Drilling Company listed as the operator and ongoing royalties to the lessor. Previous production data and terms are unchanged.
Oil field activity surges as investors acquire leases near Torchlight
A week of notable property filings and lease deals reaches local oil fields. W. L. Valentine of Los Angeles acquires the Torchlight lease from B. B. Jones and J. Garfield Buell, signaling Arnold interests' rapid development plans. Georgia Alderdice sells 66 acres near Greybull for 10500, while Roy Schenck secures leases north of town for his company. A geology party led by C. A. Fisher visits, vowing continued investment and possible drilling, with an operational rig and new hires arriving this week.
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B. B. Jones
J. Garfield Buell
W. L. Valentine
Los Angeles
Calif
Mr. Valentine
Arnold
Gaul Alderdice
Greybull
Roy Schenck
G. W. Holdrege
Burlington
Bignell
Lincoln
C. A Fisher
U. S
Holdrege
Fisher
Ed Good
Geo. W. Marker
Ralph Thompson
Casper
George W. Marker
Potato Ridge
Chas. Orchard
Basin Gardens
all @gne
Work to Push Wyoming extension of Burlington line
Contractors to complete the Casper to Sky Yune tson stretch by mid August with grading about thirty five miles finished. Bridging and track laying to follow closely. Trading of the cutoff from Chili co to Butap with Oumba Sioux City line bids to be opened in Chicago. Omaha offices unsure on date but bids likely early. work to start by May 1. Bert Eickeqn of Krug Brewing Co. sold a set of silos to Sheridan Brewing Co.
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Wyoming
Burlngton
Casper T. Sky Yunetson
Eomes
Eraders
Chulco 10
Vutap
Oumba
Sioux City
Chicago
Omaha
Una
Omaha Bee
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Forest Notes
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India
Department of Agriculture
Antlers
Torchlight Glaim
California
Bert Eickeqn
Krug Brewing Co
Omal
Lasus Silo
Sheridan Brewing Co
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