Big Horn Basin Article Highlights Wyoming Frontiers and People
Walter Eckler surveys the Big Horn Basin from the Shoshone irrigation project near Cody to its vast 97,878 square miles. The piece notes railroad expansion by Burlington, Chicago and Northwestern, Colorado and Southern, and Union Pacific, growing tillable land, mineral resources, natural gas and oil development, and Wyoming’s 1909 taxable property rise. It also covers a rally Day program at a Baptist church, featuring students and Miss Davis the organist, and concludes with the marriage of Annie Frazer to Thomas Frazer Garden in Lovell, Wyoming, officiated by Rev. H E Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Pagine Baptist
Big Horn Basin
George L. White
Wyoming
Utah
White
Chicago University
Miannia
Thermopolis
Fern
Massachusetts
Connectin H
Cody
Arizona
Great Plains
Burlington, Chicago and Northwestern
Colorado and Southern
Union Pacific
Bonnie
Scotland
Bobbi Burns
Annie Frazer
Thomas Frazer Garden
Lovell
Wyo
H. E. Shepherd
Rogers House
Miss Frazer
Candidate Announcement for County Commissioner Nomination
J T Brosious announces candidacy for the county commissioner nomination subject to the Republican convention in Big Horn County. The statement outlines intent to seek party support and follow convention processes for the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn County
J. T. Brosious
Burlington Merchant Attends Fair
John S. Mason of Griffin & Mason, Burlington merchants, traveled from Burlington on Wednesday to enjoy recreation at the county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
John S. Mason
Griffin & Mason
Stucco Plant to Be Built in Basin Area
Peter Enders plans a new stucco plant here boosted by Progress Association action. Foundations were started Tuesday for a building to house machinery and boilers with a ten foot basement. A. Atchison of Sheridan will supervise construction on land donated by Lonabaugh, near Big Horn Milling Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Enders
The
Progress Association
Enders
A. Atchison
Sheridan
Basin
Wye
Big Horn Milling Co
Lonabaugh
praises Basin schools visit by Mrs Evans and Mrs Thompson
Mrs J B Thompson and Mrs Frank H Evans toured Basin schools on Monday praising the district for its conduct and spirit under the superintendent and staff. Evans, formerly Motley school principal in Minneapolis, accompanied Thompson on the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Thompson
Frank H. Evans
Shell
Basin Schools
Evans
Motley
Minneapolis
Basin Lyceum benefits urged by public schools head
Superintendent Rossiter urged Basin Lyceum attendance for high school and upper grades this winter. Season ticket prices were cut from 2.00 to 1.50, with hope parents will arrange for their children to attend multiple numbers.
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Rossiter
Basin Lyceum
Delegates Elected for County Convention at Lovell
Cowley precinct chairman C.8. Vaterlaus called the meeting to order and delegates Willis Tebbs Hinckley Bunting Paira Vaterlaus and Mann were elected to attend the county convention at Lovell.
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Cowley
Vaterlaus
Lovell
Willis
Tebbs
Hinckley
Bunting
Paira
Mann
Leaves For Seattle After Visit With Sister
Mrs. R. A. King, guest of sister Mrs. Perry at LaCourt apartments, departed Wednesday for Seattle to join her husband there. She expressed gratitude and kind appreciation for Basin during her visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. King
Wyoming Stock Inspector Dr Wheeler Interview
Dr Wheeler, head of the Bureau of Animal Industry, praises national beef inspection and Wyoming stock quality. He cites training, early work in stock yards, and current views on dairy stock, horse breeding, and the need for municipal inspection to ensure clean slaughter practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Wheeler
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C. Dy
University of New York
University of Cornll
Bozeman, Mont
HH. C. Gardener
Republican
Middle West
State of
W. E. Howe
United States
Alex Linton Hosts County Board Dinner At Cozy Café
Alex Linton chairman of the county board entertained colleagues and a few friends at dinner in the Cozy Café Monday. He plans an extended trip to the west before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Linton
Board of County Commissioners
Mr. Linton
Thworth
Runs Nail In Foot At Manderson
John Seaman suffered a nail injury to his left foot while loading cattle the first of the week at Manderson. Dr. Cart provided the needed treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Seaman
Catt
Manderson
Cart
Manderson businessman reports strong rancher trade
L S Frants, a hustling Manderson businessman, made a sloppy trip to Basin Monday and called at the Republican offices. He said trade was very excellent and that the ranchers have all dosen this year.
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Manderson
L. S. Frants
Basin
J L Mullen Secures Final Kane Bridge Settlement
Contractor J L Mullen, noted for Basin area bridge work and projects for the Burlington, visited Basin on Tuesday to receive a final settlement for the Kane bridge.
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J. L. Mullen
Big Horn Basin
Burlington
Basin
Kane Bridge
Prosperous Basin Industry at County Fair Highlight
Visitors were impressed by B. F. Wickwire’s harness saddlery blankets robes and wool goods displayed in his store opposite the post office. Wickwire invites the public to inspect his offerings anytime, noting quality goods at low prices and a welcoming display at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harner
B. F. Wiekwire
Hatchsrounds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Big Horn Basin, Wyoming
Walter Eckler
Lowell
Baptist Church Sunday School
Florence Harvey
Phyllis Lewis
Ruth Hartranft
Dora Joslin
Charles Potter
Ida May
Clara Mahoney
Ruth Haartranft
Carrie Judkins
Lowell Howell
Sunshine
Amy Goall
Miss Davis
Raymond Lewis
Be, Lewis
Howard Matteson
Tennie Kershner
Ethel Matteson
Urges Benefits Lyceum Bureau
Seattle
Zane
Zane’family Bulletin
Otwata
Zane’s
Miss Radcliffe
Zanes
Manorhouse
Martha Washington
Coles
G. W. Black
DR. Wheeler
U. S. Stock Inspector
Ard
Newcastle
Dr. Zink
Denver
Montana
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