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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1915

Page

7

Interesting News Chief Washakie Summoned for Whiskey Incident

Weehakie a Shoshone in Gan summoned to Cheyenne to testify before the United States grand jury. He procured a large amount of whiskey and caused a scene in the town's business district before being jailed. He claimed a friend bought the liquor and planned a war dance for pedestrians but was persuaded not to proceed. He is held in county jail awaiting return to the reservation. Also notes Riverton ditch No 2 nearing completion and irrigation plans for 16,500 acres. Big Horn and Greybull companies ship two oil cars daily to Cowley refinery. D. H. McFerrin, a Brower cabin sheepman, found dead from shooting in Buffalo Creek canyon May 3. Thomas Rhodes reported the death.

Weehakie Cheyenne Trumlness Wastakie Washakie Riverton Ditch No Ditch Company Wyoming Big Horn Greybull Cowley Welle D. H. McFerrin F. 5 Brower Buffalo Creek Canyon Thomas Rhodes United States Riner Grand Jury Federal Supreme Court Lawrence Enright Lander Percy McCloud Laramie Henry Carter Indiana David Perry United States Penitentiary Leavenworth Perry Sen Wee Wing Frank Howard Rey Shoulderblade Robert McClean Newcastle

Wyoming News Briefs From Casper and Surrounding Areas

Reports from Casper detail a purchase of over 100000 iimba for spring delivery with six cents per pound and a dollar per head advance. Casper Tribune notes 5000 automobiles expected to pass Cody en route to Yellowstone as 100000 cars may travel this summer. Little John McDermott of Douglas injured in an axe accident requiring eleven stitches and a cut to his foot. Oregon Trail monuments to be unveiled June 17 with Fort Laramie Lingle and Torrington ceremonies. Daughters of the American Revolution supervise events. Pioneer camp fire set for Torrington. Cusack well shot raises fears of loss. during cleanup sand and debris spray Larry Johnson’s face. Ganson Torpedo Co receives acid. factory busy making nitroglycerine at Greybull plant. Moorcroft municipal election results report Joe Marquis and Pat Sullivan’s victory by 19 to 15.

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Wyoming Debating Team Wins Twice in Week at Laramie and Denver

Two Wyoming debate teams defeated opponents in late April and early May. At Laramie the negative side prevailed on the resolution urging universal military training. at Denver the affirmative won. The Wyoming squads included Don Shingler, Labelle Goehning, Dorothy Downey, Arthur Wishmann, Harry Craig, and Morgan Spicer. The university reports enrollment up from 423 to 558, and May 28 will close inter track meet and carnival with extensive student participation. Fellowships awarded to John Anderson of 1914 at Harvard, Howell Knight 13 at Columbia, and Alfred R. Williams 15 at Iowa State reflect strong Wyoming scholarship. Resignation noted: Dale Pickett retires as deputy county clerk, to be replaced. she is famed for transcribing Big Horn county records. A Ford owner’s ride ends when the engine is missing, leaving him to discover the repair shop omitted the engine back in the car.

University of Wyoming Ami Colorado Agricultural College Laramie Wyoming Denver United States Don Shingler Cheyenne Labelle Goehning Sheridan Dorothy Downey Arthur Wishmann Harry Craig Morgan Spicer Thies John Anderson Harvard Wuiversity Howell Knight Columbia, University Alfred R. Williams Iowa State, College Oine

Sweet Clover and Federal Court News Summary

Summary of Sweet Clover as a drought tolerant biennial forage crop and its benefits for soil, pasture, and hay, including seeding recommendations and regional experiences. plus a Federal Court roundup with Judge Riner sentencing four prisoners for liquor and theft offenses, and a Civil War horse in Horsehead, New York.

Local County and Basin City Officials Listed for Gig Horn Basin

County Officials of Gig Horn County list includes Spratt chair man Harria Avent Clarke Zela Murphy and others with W. S. Collins Ruth Donaldson P. Metz G. Hartigan. Basin City Officials include A Berry Spratt Wu Gibson Gould Smith Bwera Avring Hanlon and more. Fine land for sale near Otto at 30 per acre noted with contact P. P. Anderson Basin Wyoming.

Gig Horn County Comtessonere T. Ww Spratt See Otto Eloweet P. P. Anderson Basin Wyo

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