Local and Personal News Highlights From Basin Area
Local notes from Basin and surrounding towns cover visits by Margaret Speas of Thermopolis at the Antlers hotel, Joe Cook of Lovell staying with Basin residents, and Jack Farret traveling toward Thermopolis. Mentions of watches and jewelry by Harry L Wise, a sale of a big Short Horn bull, lumber and corn deliveries, and upcoming events including a fruit congress in Basin and Christmas studio photos. A Wyoming doctor’s note praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs and croup.
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Hanry L. Wise
van Wert & Crowe
B. C. Hart
Margaret Speas
Thermopolis
Antlers
Manderson Lumber Co
Robinson Studio
Basin
Fraternity Hall
Joe Cook
Lovell
Basinites
Joe Jaid
Jack Farre
Great Western Hotel
City of
Sheridan
Farrel
J. R. Bloom
William Bloom & Son
Omaha
Baal
Basin Country
Tombstone
C. L. Brome
Francis Turpin
Junction City
Ore
Big Game Gotten. Quickly from good ammunition.
Anderson and Johnson advertise unbeatable prices on hunting ammo and firearms, claiming superior value and rapid availability. The brief note emphasizes affordability and selection in guns and ammunition.
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Anderson & Johnson
Wise Prescription Druggist. Chok's for Stetson hats
N. N. Hoge of Shell visited this week, with a note about Chok's hats for Stetson collaborations and a nod to Wise Prescription Druggist in town.
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Chok
N. N. Hoge
Shell
Basin area ads and notices from Basin era page
Local ads list Basin Wall Paper Store phone 14 and Wise’s Rexall Rexa drugstore promoting cold tablets. Bar specials at Capital Bar. Dentist Dodge over County Bank. Big Seven Barber Shop run by Ben Hatfield. Miss Clara Scholz visiting St Louis. Watch repair material, and small social notes mention Mildred Honpwold and Grace Vanatta hosted by Elmer Limba ugh in Basin. Family Fruit Story ad. A T Zinn note.
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Rexall
Wise
Rexa
Chamberton’s
Capital Bar
Dodge
Bix Horn ‘County Bank
Big Seven
Ben Hatfield
Clara Scholz
St. Louis
Hewelde
Mildred Honpwold
Grace Vanatta
Elmer Limabaugh
For Sale Sheep Wagon with Stove and Bed Spring
One sheep wagon complete with steel stove and bed spring offered by Ralph Hoover. Bargain price to move quickly. suitable for grazing or travel use. Contact n4 tf G for details.
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Ralph Hoover
Good Hunting Joys in Winch ester and saddle sons
The note highlights enjoyment in hunting linked to Win chester gear and saddle makers Ander son & Johnson, suggesting a promotional tone for firearms and saddlery. It references brands and craftsmen, implying a regional interest in hunting culture and equipment.
City light plant reports first quarter profit
Supt Frisby presented the municipal light plant report to the city council showing a $784.60 profit for the quarter ending October 31. The plant has $529.20 in permanent improvements and $502.17 in cash value saved on city lighting. Mayor Collins and the council chair the takeover as wise.
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Supt
Frisby
Collins
Local Bas in News and Ads Mixed
A hand made cigar offer from Wise's and a box of 25 for $1.00 appear amid Basin chatter. J D Linn references, Owney Hollywood visits Crosby and New Orleans fizz at Capital 71. Beards and haircuts teased at Big Seven shop. Chane Hanner of Burlington and threshing plans noted. Fraternity hall event slated November 15-16 in Basin.
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Wise
Wise's
J. D. Linn
Basin
New Orleans
Capital
Owney Hollywood
Crosby
Big Horn County
Chane Hanner
Burlington
Fraterniity Hall
Basin hosts Big Horn county teachers institute sessions
Notice announces a Big Horn county teachers institute to be held in Basin from November 2 to 24 inclusive. A cordial invitation is extended to all interested in educational work to attend each session. Teachers' examinations are set for November 25 and 26 after the institute.
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Big Horn County
Teachers’ Institute Act
Basin
Black's Turkey A Winner In Window Contest
Mr. Black runs a unique contest featuring a turkey named Mr. Turkey. The winner is the person who guesses the turkey’s weight at 3 pm on November 22, when Mr. Black weighs him. The prize offers a free turkey to the lucky guesser, with the tally growing as the turkey fattens.
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Black
Turkey
G. W. Black
Mr. Black
Wise’s Fragrant Cure Featured In Basin Streets
Postmaster B Gt bt Joe seen on Basin streets yesterday. Paul Fricon of Nowood visited Basin on Thursday. Ed Reed of Greybull checked in at the Antlers this week.
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Wise
Zuc
Joe
Basin
Local Retail Ads and Notes from Basin Fraternity Hall
Bonanza resident Ed Taylor visits Basin as Jo siah Cook lists bargains at the fruit store. Local merchants promote fall and winter suits, watches, jewelry, cigars, and men’s clothing. O. K barber shop advertises expert services while Mengel & Co announces items at Basin sales with fraternal hall discussions planned.
Father Enders Marries James Tul ly and Miss Washburne
Father Enders presided at a Catholic church ceremony yesterday at 3 PM joining James Tul ly to Miss Fannie Ethel Washburne. Present were Mira McClean and Paul Frison of Norwood. The couple plan to reside in the upper country.
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Father Enders
James Tully
Fannie Ethel Washburne
Mira. McClean
Paul Frison
Nor
Mass At Catholic Church Next Saturday Week
Mass will be celebrated by Father Enders in the Basin Catholic church on Saturday, November 19. He departed yesterday for Thermopo Va.
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Hase
Father Enders J
Thermopo Va
Mrs Larry Smith III and Mrs Smith of Burlington Hope for Recovery
Mrs Larry Smith III and Mrs Larry Smith of Burlington are described as having good spirits and many friends who look for an early recovery. The note emphasizes community support and optimism.
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Larry Smith III
Larry Smith
Burlington,s
Very
For Sale Good Hay At Frisby Bros Basin
100 tons of fine alfalfa hay offered for sale, first class, with no foxtail and limited bromo and Amathy. Apply to AA Welch at Frisby Bros., Basin.
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Welch
Nilag
Frisby Bros., Basin
Familiar Face Returns to Court House as County Treasurer
Frankie Eye Rye reappears in the county treasurer's office after a brief absence of about a week. He resumes work on county matters and is described as an invaluable man in the office, continuing his long association with county finance and administration.
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Court House
Frank Eye Rye
Frankie
Planning New Invention in Potato Digging Field
C BE Shaw county treasurer has been in the Big Trail country for some time trying to devise an invention for digging potatoes.
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C. Be, Shaw
Jolly County
Big Trail Country
Local Ads and Notices From Basin Wyoming
Advertisements report Budweiser at the Big 7 and Whitmore's watch and jewelry repair. Ice deliveries warned for Sunday by Crystal Ice Co. Piano for sale in Fire class condition offered through J. J. Russell's bakery in Basin. Josiah Cook's fall sale promotes bargains. Fraternity hall hosts papers and discussions on Tuesday and Wednesday November 15 16 in Basin.
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Crystal Ice Co
Kimball
J. J
Wanted Second Miller in Basin Mills
Well Known Ottoites In Basin J A Welch and his son George of Otto were in Basin Thursday looking after business matters. The Big Horn Milling Company seeks a capable second miller and asks applicants to address Ned to H B Shriver, Manager.
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Big Horn Maling &P
Ned
H. B.“Shriver
Mgr
Fruit Congress Opens Next Tuesday in Fraternity Hall
The first fruit congress of the Big Horn Basin will open next Tuesday at Fraternity hall precise at 10 o clock.
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Big Horn Basin
Fraternity Hall
Many Merry Weddings in Big Horn County
Big Horn County residents believed that if the applicants had asked, a minister would have been furnished to solemnize the weddings, uniting the couples in a bond of faith, though the offer was declined when not requested.
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Big Horn County
Election Returns Praised for Local Telephone Office Handling
Chairman Burdick praised the local telephone office for handling election returns better than any part of the state. Carl Wilson was up all night of the election and did not go to bed until Wednesday afternoon. His arrangements were as complete as possible in this section.
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Burdick
Carl Wilson
Big Horn Academy Dance Planned in Basin on Nov 28
The Big Horn Academy will hold a Basin dance on November 28. The organization is asked to be very fine and promise a good time. Five pieces comprise the orchestra led by Mr. Mullen who said they play the best music in Wyoming.
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Big Horn Academy
Basin
Mullen
Wyoming
Dancing Club Dates Announced for Upcoming Dances
The dancing club lists open dates for lovers of dance. Events are scheduled on November 18, December 2 and 16 and 30, and January 18 and 27.
Cook's for choice apples by the box
Crystal Ice Co announces no Sunday ice deliveries this season. Local grocers and households must adjust plans as supply remains unchanged for cold storage needs. Seasonal schedule shifts affect weekly routines and pricing structure.
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Crystal Ice Co
Reduction In Flour By J Mengel Co
J Mengel Co lowers Cretana flour price to 3.30 dollars per hundredweight. The move affects buyers and markets, reflecting pricing strategy amid supply concerns.
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J. Mengel & Co
W F Johnson Injured Boarding Train at Wanderson
W F Johnson broke three ribs on Thursday noon while attempting to board a train at Wanderson. He received medical attention at Basin where Dr Canter met him at the station. He is reported to be resting easier.
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Wim. F. Johnson
Wanderson
Basin
Canter
Mr. Johnson
Preserve Summary Vote in Republican Reader Notice
The Republican urges readers to save an unofficial vote summary for future reference. The note invites readers to cut out the summary and keep it for ongoing use, implying long term usefulness for later checks.
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Repubblican
Burdick Concedes Part of Election Result
Chairman Burdick informed Mr. Ridgely that Democrats elected Misa Bird but not Houx or Whedon. He cites Potter with a 1700 majority, notes Bob Forsyuse elected, and says Schnitger and Baird will be close.
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Burdick
Ridgely
Misa Bird
Democrats
Houx
Whedon
Potter
Bob Forsyuse
Schnitger
Baird
A Buried Villa Unearthed at Pompeii After Excavation
In Pompeii a newly uncovered villa beneath ash deposits reveals a fine Greek and Roman frescoed complex with statues and rich furnishings. Coffers hold gold and silver coins. basement amphorae stored goods. the triclinium shows banquet setups for thirty. Traces suggest earlier looting in past eras.
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Pompeii
Wounded Pride Prompted Family Feud Over Chef
A daughter and mother clashed over a kitchen dispute after a chef insult. The daughter criticized the remark as elitist while the mother demanded the chef be fired and claimed to have urged using truffles. The exchange illustrates ongoing tensions within the household.
Automobiles for hire at Any point Pred Garland
Oaltat C Ellis & Co advertise automobiles for hire available at any point with Pred Garland listed as contact or owner. The terse notice implies a rental or chauffeur service offered by the firm with unspecified terms.
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Garland
Oaltat C
Ellis & Co
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Cook's
Enders
Greybull
Herb Wise
Cascade
Iowa
Harry L. Wise
Metropolitan Pharmacy
William Willard
County
Beal
Jenkins
Jenkins Lumber Company
Fraternity Halk
A. T. Zinn
Winchester and Saddle Sons
J. A. Farben
Taylor
Bonanza
A. T
Josiah Cook's
A. F. Mareh
Lowell
F.H. Whitmore
Al-Tf
Joan of
O. K
Michigan
Budweiser
Whitmore's
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