Denver Poets Praise Basin Convention in Boisterous Tour
A Denver Pullman trip with thirty boosters reaches Basin for a warm welcome by Bob Pearson. Writers recall dances, speeches, and a novel trial game as Cowmen entertain, hostesses charm, and leaders Jim and Joe guide a successful Wyomin g convention with Denver boosters celebrated throughout Basin Town.
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Basin
Burlington
Denver
Danny
Bob Pearson
Wyoming
Jim
Joe
Ralph
Bull
Sid
Fletch
Clyde
Bill
Basin Town
Othes
Papa Preston
Lew
Horace
Elmer
Mr. Bare
Georgie Wells
Fisher
Gallagher
Priest
Denison
Joslin
Hartman
Vallery
Fatty
Emerson A Boosters Club Article Highlights Town Pride
A Denver Colorado letter from Ree ford Stockman hails the boosters club for Emerson A and the town in a lively note. It celebrates community spirit and the effort of local youths in support of a glorious undertaking.
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Emerson
Maring
Elev Lively Boys
Letter from Warren J Emmett on naval voyage prompts return forecast
Warren J Emmett former Lovell deputy sheriff writes from sea detailing voyage from Seattle through the Panama Canal to New York then Gibraltar and the Mediterranean. He expects to reach Constantinople by about the twelfth of the month and plans a possible Japan route, returning home around July.
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Sherif Wickwire
Warren J. Emmett
Lovell
Gibralter
Constantinople
Turkey
Seattle
Wash
Panama Canal
New York
Spain
States
Japan
U. S
Eastern Shore
Care
New York City
N. Y
Suspension of wage attachments by railroad administration
Washington April 25. The railroad administration announces a suspension of the order prohibiting attachment of railroad employes wages. Wages not subject to attachment by state laws remain unaffected. A. S. Hartman and family of Ito were visitors in town Wednesday.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Hartman
Family of
I'to
Petroleum fueling progress and public calls for wise use
The author extols petroleum value for national strength and transport. He notes rising gasoline demand, asserts its worth over price, and urges prudent, patriotic use of America's oil riches as England expands petroleum efforts and the U S remains a vast oil store. Also advertisements seek foreman and housekeeper positions with good references.
Purely a Family Affair in Wyoming Oil Rivalry
The Midwest Refining company, dominating Wyoming output, reports strong profits in 1918 and resists new competition. Rumors say Standard Oil of New Jersey plans a large Wyoming refinery to keep control as Lance Creek production grows, with Imperial Oil involved and Wyoming crude shipped to Canada.
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Wyoming
Midwest Refining Company
Midwest
Standard OI
Standard OU
Lance Creek
Midwest Refining Cumming
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Standard of New Jersey
Imperial Oil Company
Lti
Halifax
Vancouver
Regina
Saskatchewan
Imperial
Midwest Refining
Prince’pally
Ohio O! Company
Canada
Notice of Big Horn County Warrants for Payment
Big Horn County warrants up to and including No 5034 are called for payment. Interest ceases after Feb 15, 181%. Mazie V Rhodes County Treasurer. Ba- Fa Trade with your fame man.
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Big Horn County
Mazie V. Rhodes
British Prepared as War Boom Seemed Near
At a London Bankers Institute meeting a speaker claimed British production rose 50 percent during the war and a trade boom looms. A National Association of Manufacturers report says industry is 40 percent below normal. The piece notes government support for the British merchant marine while the U S faces delays awaiting Congress. An overcoat left at Otto tod Basin is reported as lost.
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London Bankers’ Institute
National Association of Manufacturers
Wilson
Republican Congress
German Helmets As Prizes In Victory Liberty Loan Drive
About 85 000 German helmets captured by Allied troops will be awarded as prizes by Federal district committees in the Victory Liberty Loan campaign for top selling note salesmen. The picture on Treasury steps shows Frank R R Wilson and Lewis R B Franklin.
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Oblong
Treasury
Washington
Frank RR. Wilson
Lewis RB. Franklin
War Loan Organization
Wilson
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Uncle Billy
Emmett
Unite States
Soni
United States
England
Remagion
Medea
Im.c. OO. Inc
Pringe ‘Albert
Sereice Accu
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
Bevo
Anheuser-Busch
St.louis
O. W. McNay
Asin, Wyo
Otto Tod Basin
War Department
Parla
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