Progress Club Receives Quarters and Committee Actions
The Progress association met at the Aptlers with Mayor Berry presiding to accept a tender of ties robinls for the club's rooms. Plans covered fixtures, lighting by the city, and display projects for settlers. Committees were created for furnishings, advertising, road marking, and agricultural exhibits as talks included beet factory prospects and homeseeker rates. Bert Orchard and Dan McFarland visited from Thermopolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aptlers
Berry
Bas'n
In- ES
Robinls
Plain State Bank
Chub
L. O. Gray
Hart
Dr.s Smith
Clair
E. J. Sullivan
W. A. Robb
H. H. Hima
J. J. Thomyeon
Billings
C. F. Robertson
Worland
Colorado
R. H. Ahrens
M. H. Smith
W. H. Pauley
B. C. Hart
R. R. Denny
Collings
Casper
Tharmopols
Meeleetae
Gody
Washale
Big Horn
Big Horn Valley
Greybull Valley
B. OG. Hart
Liver Cabin
Thermopolis
Basin
Cody
Low Cabin
Tensleep
Baalin
Qcody
Goodyear
Wmuthern
Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak Across Regions
The third outbreak in the country follows previous 1902 and 1908 cases linked to a smallpox vaccine shipment from Japan. Suspected entry via hide shipments from South America. Quarantine areas expand in southern Michigan and northern Indiana. losses could exceed 20 million dollars daily. Government aims to stamp out quickly with strict movement restrictions and slaughter of infected stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Detroit
Danville
Europe
Wes
Michigan
India
United States Bureau of Animal Indutry
Reserve Banks Open In Washington And County Club Proposed
Washington November 14 federal reserve banks begin business and plans surface to widen their field of operations. Debate centers on transferring government funds and rediscounts while the post office urges deposits only in member banks. Local farmers discuss forming a corn club with meetings at schoolhouses offering prizes for the best acre and yields to boost county prosperity. The university orchestra expands under new leadership and will perform across campus. A new alfalfa milling enterprise starts in Basin country, employing ten men and shipping product to Missouri river points with a daily capacity of five tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
McAdoo
Chappellor
Depost
Post Office Department
Federal Reserve System
J.A. Berry
M’‘Ll
R. R. Denny
Missouri River Pointe
Vermont
Corliss
Burlington
Basin Proclamation Urges Red Cross Gifts
Mayor J A Berry appeals to Basin residents to donate to the Red Cross to aid suffering people in war torn Europe. The appeal calls on the community to contribute generously as part of a statewide Thanksgiving effort, signed by Clerk Jas F Wera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Theomadites
Red Cross Society
Europe
Appeal for Red Cross funds in Basim
Thanksgiving appeal urges Basim citizens to donate for the wounded starving and homeless in Europe. Wyoming Red Cross led by the governor, local committee includes Mayor Berry and six women club members, pastors and teachers, with Mrs VanDevender and Mr Punhs also listed. (Continued on page four)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoto
Red Cross
Basim
Europe
Wyoming Red Cross Society
Berry
Membe
Woman's Club
Geo, Tallon
Caldwell
Raoer
Saxe
Nash
VanDevender
Grammar School
Punhs
Hgh Scool
Nembeer
American Red Cross Magazine
Wilestrand
Davies
Misour Capitol Brick Laying and Divorces Highlight Week
In Jefferson City the first of 5,000,000 bricks for Missouri's new capitol were laid last Saturday with a $3,000,000 cost target if no gold bricks enter. In St Louis divorces were granted to Mrs Albert Sinn and Mrs Alfred B Hell restoring their maiden names. Bridge bonds of $2,750,000 were approved to support terminals and river crossing. Also 200 Irish youths arrived in New York due to war enlistment, singing It’s a Long Way to Tipperary onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Albert Sinn
Alfred B. Hell
Sinn
New York
Tipperary
Wyoming Candidates for Rhodes Scholarship Rise Again
Wyoming's University sees more students competing for the Cecil Rhodes scholarship this year as the award grants 1500 dollars annually for three years. The winner attends an Oxford college in England with funds covering college life and travel on vacation. Selected young men must show good moral character and engage in manly sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming News Bulletin
University of Wyoming
Cecil Rhodes
Oxford Wai Wensity
England
Oxford
Sale Of Oil Property By Sheriff On December
Sheriff Wickwire will sell a large oil property including drilling gear camp outfits and personal effects of Anticline OB Co near Bonanm. Writs of attachment held by James A. Quiver Sykes and Brown and J W Rhoades fund the sale. Property goes to the highest bidder but must reach two thirds of appraised value. Sets of the property are available from the sheriff. Several local old operators are said to have hidden on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Wickwire
Anticline OB Co
Bonanm
James A. Quiver
Sykes & Brown
J. W. Rhoades
Government versus Torchlight locators heard in district court
The government against the Torchlight locators was heard this week before Clerk R. H. Ahrwens with D. T. Joslin as stenographer. Wm. A. Murphy and H. B. Durham represented the government, while Clark J. Tisdell of Muskogee Oklahoma spoke for the claimants to the oil land. The matter is among the county’s most valuable claims and a final hearing will occur next month. Local interest remains high and patent issuance is hoped for, enabling development of the land on a large scale if secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Ahwrens
D. T. Joslin
Wm. A. Murphy
H. B. Durham
Clark J. Tisdell
Muskogee
Ohia
Mont
Ewumel
Denver leaders plan Colorado No 2 well on strip
W F Blair of Denver president of Cleveland Wyoming Oil company and W K Somers of Crook County visited this week to arrange drilling of Colorado No 2 near the Turolelight claim. Scott Mills will manage the project and drilling to begin soon. John Bihr and Herman Ug of Rapid City left for fund business on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Blair
Denver
Cleveland-Wyoming Oil Company
W. K. Somers
Crook County
Rowm
Colorado No. 2
Scott Mills
John Bihr
Herman Ug
Ratrden Fund
Go Lown On
Wedvee Y
Big Battle in Poland Aims to Decide Germany’s Fate
The Post’s Pet rograd correspondent reports Emperor William bets all on a Poland clash with France and Russia. British dispatches say western fronts see continuous bombardment and heavy losses as German and Anglo French forces clash from Flanders to Lys, with fighting along trench lines and near Ypres. East Africa sees Indian troops deployed as casualties rise past 900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planders
Lys
Ypres
Hamda
France
la Baase
Geramns
Auatriang
Vietula
East Prussia
Poland
Cracow
Vistula
Silesia
Pan
Earl of Crew
House of Lords
East Africa
Wyoming Lee Teachers Association Institute in Casper
The Wyoming Lee Teachers Association and tri-county institute will be held in Casper from November 23 to 26. A fine program is planned and a large attendance is expected. It is understood that a second rate will be made by railroads with tickets valid until November 23. Snow of Basin is on the program for an address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Lee Teachers’ Association
Tri-County Institute
Casper
Snow of Basin
Hunters Return From Rockies Without Elk
Guy Shipman A A Reed and John Arnolt Jr returned Sunday evening from a Rockies hunting trip. They failed to find elk but did secure three fine deer. O A Lamgren and wife depart Wednesday for Gowrie Iowa to spend the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Shipman
A. A. Reed
John Arnolt, Jr
Rockies
O.a.lamgren
Gowrie
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Progress Club
Basin State Bank
Mittees
Bert Orchard
Dan" McFarland
THE
Gorn Club
Len
Misa Meek
Univer Ty
Skeer Arnet Elis
Shell
Otter
J. A. Berry
Adgat
Jas. F. Wera
Sis
Kaiser
Teachers’ Association
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!