Death of W. S. Collins Mourned by Country
William S. Collins died Saturday night at We Basin hospital two o clock after injuries from an automobile accident on October 30. Surgeons Harts Harris and M. H. alti assisted by others performed an operation to save his leg and life, but complications and age led to his passing. Collins, a Wyoming native and prominent engineer, was born in Ohio March 30 and educated at Ames Iowa State College. He practiced civil engineering and taught winter sessions while studying law in Springfield.
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Covines
Dre. Harts & Harris
de. M. H.alti
Te Benes
Frw
Wired
Telpg
Porect
Mr. Colgich
Thibag T
Howeree
Pia
Collins
Wyoming
Bagia
Winfield
Coffins
Clanievicz
Ohio
Horace W
Juliette Collins
Johnson County
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ames
Springfield
Early settler and civic pioneer of Basin remembered
Forty years ago a Time forty Yeas Ago column recalls the life of a prominent Big Horn Basin figure. A U.S. commissioner from 1892 to 1898, he organized the Big Horn County bank, helped secure irrigation ditches, and founded Basin as its first mayor. He lived in Wyoming, Nebraska, and Fort Fetterman before shaping northern Montana’s communities.
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Wille
Cleer
Tikham
Nebraska
Fort Fetterman
Doug ‘Inn
Wyoming
Douglas
Big Horn County
Bonanza
U.S
Big Horn Basin
Big Horn
Eye injury from water motor valve at Mrs Hand event
Mrs Darby Hand reportedly injured her left eye when a valve on a wetting machine struck her while stooping to pick up clothes. She was attended by doctors and taken to a hospital for evaluation.
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D. ‘Rand
Drs. Har
Td&cen
Whitmore’s Jewelry Offers Goats on Remaining Lyceum Tickets
Tickets for goaton and Lyceum shows priced at two dollars at Whitmore's Jewelry. After this number no further cinema tickets with the Mate. Names listed for rewards include Nels Darling and Regnier on Dec 8 with Farchiks. Savanoffs sing except Dakling. Single attraction tickets 75 cents. reserved seats for Darling available after Nov 21.
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Lyceum @uns
Wittmore
Senema
Rewa’ning Numbres
Nels Darling
The
Regnier
Farchiks
Savanoff
Mr. Dakling
Hunters Return After Week on Octnyon Creek
Tai Miler Earl Daugherty Harez Payless and John Forquer came back from Octnyon Creek after a week of hunting. They killed three deer and saved enough to reassure friends that someone near the Daugherty ranch was safe. Elmer Galloway and L Boloskin, previously in the area, are expected home today. Douglas reportedly got lost and spent the night away as search efforts began with the country ready to assist.
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Tai Miler
Earl Daugherty
Harez Payless
John Forquer
Daugherty Ranch
Douglas
Elmer Galloway
L.” Boloskin
Bane
Bucks and Banter After Hunt Near Paint Rock
Jim Grimes bagged a big buck after a hunting trip in the Paint Rock country with Jim The Garber Feed Homee Wm C May and Elmer Bem. The party from Hyattville enjoyed the outing with meat to spare and praise Elmer’s son as a fine cook.
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Wm. C. May
Jim Grimes
Paint Rock
Elmer Bem
Hyattville
Ming
Big Buck
Elmerson
Death of Mrs Brome in Worlant after sudden illness
Mrs Ciugs L Brome died at the family home in Worlant after a sharp attack of illness. The news shocked the community as she was well loved with a large circle of friends. She leaves four children and her husband. the funeral will be announced.
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Brome
Ciugs
L. Brome
Worlant
Ometia
Oil Field Plans and Personnel Across Wyoming and Ohio
Local notes report Ohio In the Torchlight group heading to Wichita to winter there and return next spring. Oil operators in Greybull Manville and Denve r anticipate early active work when weather allows. Deepening tests loom on Torchlight dome and Big Muddy area as crews brace for spring drilling in the Basin.
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H. Teter
J. E. Larson
Ohio
Witchita
Kansas
W. L. Smith
Greybull
E. 5. Baughn
Midwiland
Manvi le
T. T. Cornforth
Northwestern Oil & Development Co
Denver
Wenesay
North Beach
Markhart & Beard
Dave
Laub Uriking
Eagle
Mamdersmere
Grags Creek
Wylming
Canvass Board Reports Election Results
County Clerk Zela Murphy and Justices M L Austin and J R Bonweil yesterday completed the canvass of the notes in the recent election. The result of their canvass is provided elsewhere in this issue.
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Zela Murphy
M. L. Austin
J. R. Bonweil
Rue Elected Over Ahrens in Tight Court Race
In a close district court contest Rue defeats Ahrens by a narrow margin, securing the seat amid a high turnout. The result reflects voters’ shift toward the challenger in a race watched across the region.
Maverick Vote Sets Clerk of Court Result in Canvass
The canvassing board completed the canvass with minor Maverick votes possibly changing totals. Rue leads Ahrens by four votes for clerk of the court, 1225 to 1221, while Elaine Kinder topped the ticket. Courthouse bonds carried by a majority in all offices.
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Rue
Ahrens
Elaine Kinder
Court House
Legislative Ticket Counts From Waslakie and Hot Springs
Official results show Joseph B F NeVille trailing Charles W Anderson by Ss votes for the house of representatives. County tallies include Waslakie Hinckley 277 Skovgard 459 Eagle 254 Laird 21 Anderson 344 Mercer 494 NeVille 339 Hazen 435 Lewis 21 Ortegon 309 and Hot Springs Hinckley 257 Skovmart 270 Eines 302 Laird 306 An 2-
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Joseph BF. NeVille
Chas. W. Anderson
House of Representaties
Waslakie
Hot Springs
Akie
Hinckley
Skovgard
Eagle
Laird
Anderson
Mercer
NeVilla
Hazen
Lewis
Ortegon
Skovmart
Eines
Book Lovers Club to Celebrate Tenth Anniversary
The Book Lovers club of the Woman's club marks its tenth anniversary next Friday at 2:30 PM in the club rooms. Silver gifts will be welcomed for an Armenian relief fund. A new program titled Quok raception and other entertainment will be offered. Members are urged to attend and bring a guest.
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Book Lovers Club
Woman's Club
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Hay
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Eka
Lyceum
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the Garber
Ol. News
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Legislative Ticket
NeVille
Upme
Iil
A. Deifelder
David Spoor
Johnson
John K. Burnh
John Melntoah
Chester BE
Harris
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Seeneeeuer
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