Daily Service By June First Discussion On Railway Commission
The group debated establishing a railway or public utilities commission. R. B. West urged backing a commission plan fair to shippers and carriers, while J. Gulivan and others warned of costs and imperfect laws. Several members favored study and gradual adoption, noting past state experiences and potential benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. West
J. Gulivan
R. Bonn
Cubj
M. Hyde
Hyde
Jung
W. C. Snow
J. B. Thompson
Hoe
A. W. Goons
H. W.briver
Wyoming
L. BR. Bwast
Bustle
Neb
Mebrasks
Webreska
Ulli
Market Letter Notes Cattle Trends and Rumors of March
The Kansas City market letter reports a persistent shortage of head from last year and signals smaller demand. It cites imports of Argentine beef en route to New York, and predicts adverse effects on April beef prices. Prospects favor steers above 8.50, with receipts at 8000 head and mixed gains for cows. Native steers hover around 7.75 to 8.60, while Colorado and Oklahoma stockers vary. Hog prices rise modestly with some loads at 8.80, and overall markets show varied activity. Karl Hill of Mt Grates Tele is in Billings handling Basin business early in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
New York
Mklahoma
Colorados
Goorados
Joe Makes a Hit with a Bear Act at Fraternity Hall
Miss Sample and her educated bear Joe headlined an Acme Amusement Co. show at Fraternity Hall. A new routine featured Miss Sample riding Joe who tips his hat, plus tricks and a spelling bet with a bottle reward. The act, with Miss Sample four feet tall and Joe a strong 300 pounds, drew large crowds and is billed as a top animal cante on the vaudeville circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sample
Joe
Acme Amusement Co
Jos
Miss Gemple
Guild Bros
Lenten Tea at Mrs J Quiliven’s Home
The ladies of the Episcopalian church host the second Lenten tea at Mrs J Quiliven’s residence on Saturday March 28 from two to five o'clock. Town ladies are invited to attend and bring their own singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cypkscopal Church
J. Quiliven
No Liberal Steu Democrats Seek Expanded Homestead Legislation
Washington reports lawmakers expect debate over enlarged homestead laws. Mondell and Ferris bills clash on acre limits and eligibility. Mondell favors grazing entries up to 1280 acres with department-set designation, Ferris ties to 640 acres and favors adjustments for land quality. critics warn Ferris restricts who can benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
Interior Department
Perrie
Bow Cocudy
Disputes Over Fifth Wyoming Judicial District
Chaos and rumor swirl in Greybull’s account of Wyoming politics as Judge Percy W Metz, Jr. faces a storm over the Fifth judicial district appointment. The piece chronicles party maneuvering, governors, and rival candidates, highlighting tensions within the Democratic ranks and speculation on patronage and loyalty in Cheyenne and Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greybull
the Tribune
Judcia
Wyonming
Percy W. Mets
W. 8. Metz
Sheridan
Fourth Judicial District
Percy W
Togo
Thomas M. Hyde
Hyde
State Central Committee
Metzs
Metz, Jr
Cheyenné
Besia
Big Horn
Carey
Mets
Fifth Judicial District
Metz
Cheyenne
Fifth District
Hench
West
Percy
Judge Mets
Mr. Hyde
Mre. Murphy
Hig Horn County
Mate Trasurer
Honoraine Thos. M. Kyde
Summer Work Commitments Amidst Ongoing Preparations
Fragments indicate emphasis on students and staff aligning duties for the upcoming summer period. The note highlights planning, allocations of tasks, and expectations for productive on site activity.
Methodist Ladies Aid Meeting Notice
The Methodist ladies aid will meet with Mrs J A Berry on Thursday April 24. A full attendance of the membership is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid
J. A. Berry
Thureday
Citizens Investment Company forms to buy real estate
Local capitalists organize Citizens Investment Company to acquire and sell property. Officers elected include President T. W. Spratt, Vice President L. J. Diehl, Secretary F. A. Wise, and Treasurer R. W. Spratt. The firm has secured a large jet of property in Basin and expects substantial business next year. All members are prominent county men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Investment Company
T. W. Spratt
L. J. Diehl
F. A. Wise
R. W. Spratt
Alneas
Woman declared insane after court hearing
Otie Townsend of Shell Creek complained his wife Mrs. Margret Townsend appeared before Court Commissioner H. Smith on a Saturday afternoon charged with in sanity. A jury of six men heard the case, the defendant escaped briefly but was later found hiding. She was adjudged insane and ordered committed to the Evanston asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otie Townsend
Shell Creek
Margaret Townsend
H. Smith
Frank Wood
Alex Lucas
A. W. Webb
G. Mead
J. W. Gould
P. P. Anderson
Luxus
Evanston
Marriage of Gellerhorn and Blakesley at Worland home
On Monday evening at Lou Blakesley home, W F Gellerhorn wed Mrs Hattie Blakesley with Rev J W Albone officiating. The groom is a Worland resident and the bride has run a restaurant there, both well known and respected for their ties to the county.
Railroad Men Leave After Week of Local Work
G. W. Holdrege and A. M. Johnaan departed in Holdrege's private car on Tuesday following a week of business here. Lee Champion stayed to represent their interests until the regular Geldman arrives to oversee the project. Drilling on the Alderdice tract, secured by the Hokkege interests, will begin this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Holdrege
A. M. Johnaan
Lee Champion
Drilling for Il Begins This Week in Basin Area
Oil men led by Chas Orchard and partners plan rapid development after arriving to secure land and move rigs. Additions from Holdrege and Shaffer groups expect activity, with at least a dozen rigs anticipated within six miles in the next month. Mountain States Oil reports a 25 to 50 barrel well near Cody as drilling continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Orchard
Messrs
Arnold
Valenting
Ball
Miesers
Orchard
Httle Buffalo
Cody
Mountain Btates Oil Company
Rally Call by Republican State Committee in Cheyenne
The Republican state central committee plans a Cheyenne rally on April 6 at 10 a.m. inviting Republicans progressives independents and anti-Democratic voters to unite for party principles and a campaign platform. Also noting Catholic services with Father Budres at Basin church next Sunday at 10 a.m. and 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Central Committee
Cheyenne
Oles
Laretien
Patrick Gulivan
T. Blake Kennedy
Father Budres
Basin
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Ralway Commission
Karl Hill
Mt. Grates Telephone Company
Billings
Steu
Washington
House Committee On Public
Mr Hyde
Hop
Bob Ingera
Judge Metz
Gheridan
Armony
Meta
Hyde Ward
Hyde Eaid
Hopkins
Lander
Sheriff Johnson
United States Marcha
Dan
Good
Holdrege Holdings
Holdrege
Fisher
Johnson
Ed Goodson
Alderdice
Shaffer
Lennor
Oklahoma
Too States Company
Republican
Potato Ridge
Big Horn 681
Bazin
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