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Oldtimer recalls 1864 expedition and Basin council actions
M Murphy of Walla Walla visits Basin and recalls marching 1450 miles with Col Sawyer’s expedition in 1864. Basin town records show April 1911 council actions lowering assessments for many firms and individuals, plus Miss Jesale Jacobs moving her store near the depot with expanded stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Murphy
Walla Walla
Washington
F. C. Marmell
Shell
Mr. Murphy
Col. Sawyer
Sioux City
Iowa
Fort Randall
Dakota
Murphy
Basin
Wyo
Town of
W. 8. Collins
John Bircumehan
M. O. Barnes
L. A. Zane
F. D. Matteson
Lizzie P. Bowmen
Alice A. Richardson
C. E. Shaw
T. W. Spratt
F. A. Wise
W. 8
Collins
Collings
John Bircumshaw
G. W. Black &'S Co
Big Horn Milling Co
A. T. Allen
Wm. Gibson
Gideon & Vandevender
J. V. Gould
B. C. Hart
Johnson-Pease Co
Chas. A. Mann
Lottie Hart
O. W. McNay
W. H. Rusk
B. F. Wickwire
Mary Wickwire
Wyoming Security Investment Co
J. B. Whaley
Josiah Cook
E. A. Davis
John Seaman
H. 8
Ridgely
F. I. Rue
L. A
A. E. Zane
Jesale Jacobs
Misa Jacobs