Burned Out: Ho Carothers Home Destroyed by Fire
A Brokenback home of Ho Carothers and family burned down on Monday night after a smoldering match in a wood box. The family escaped with only the clothes on their backs as the remodeled house, water system, bath and furnishings were lost. Insurance status unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho Carothers
Brokenback
Mr. Carothers
Carothers
Ms. Carothers
C. T. Gebhart
State Land Board
Western Land & Irrigation Company
R. P. Fuller
Elite Theatre Opens With Moving Pictures In Basin
Mrs Stanton, wife of the contractor for the new bank building, opens the Elite Theatre as Basin’s latest popular amusements venue. Last Friday the house was crowded with citizens and families. H P Davenport provided music while Kathleen O Neill delivered her illustrated song Hoo Hoo. B R Matteson will operate the moving picture machine with prior theatre experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Matteson
Development Praise From Iowa Visitor in Basin
G W Boyer of Iowa, father of Mrs Dutton of Burlington, stayed in Basin and praised local growth. He cited rapid development in Busin and Greybull valley, calling Busin the Diamond City and predicting it would become the empire city of the Big Horn Basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Boyer
Iowa
Dutton
Burlington
Basin
R Publican
Boyer
Big Horn Basin
Busin
Greybull Valley
Supt Rossiter and students reward good attendance
At the start of the school year Supt Rossiter said rooms reaching five percent attendance and under two unexcused marks would earn a half holiday in a future month. Sixth and seventh grade rooms earned the first half holiday last Thursday, with a promise of a party later. The class voted to defer the celebration until Julian Snow can attend, showing commendable spirit and intent to keep a good record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter
Mechanic Revives Scrap Iron into 25 HP Engine
J C Mobily near Otto transformed old junk and worn boilers into a functional 25 horsepower engine. With basic tools he assembled and fitted parts to a level rivaling a machine shop. Ismac Jones will use the engine to power grinding and chopping teeth for stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mobily
Otto
Ismac Jones
Mr. McLily
Jones
Guests Of A Jolson Praises Basin Visit
Ader non Jolson partner A Jolson hosted guest BL Morrison of Kirby who represents a Bleland company from Minneapolis. Morrison praised the Western basin and offered encouragement for business here. Johnson escorted his guest and Morrison spoke of regional opportunity and markets in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Johnson
Basin
A. Jolson
Adernon & Jolson
BL Morrison
Kirby
Bleland Company
Minneapolis
Mr. Johnson
Dangerous Illness Of Mrs Nicola Succeeds In Operation
Mrs Nicola of Wornd long ill with gall stones and complications underwent an operation last week at Workaid under Dr Gray. A focal surgical procedure was performed successfully. She is under care of nurse Mrs Mat Hews and expected to be moved home soon. Mr Nicola returned home Saturday and visited his wife Monday.
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Nicola
W.G. Nicola
Wornd
Netto
Dr. Gray
Workaid
Gray
Mat Hews
Hes
Dr Fawcett Returns to Hyattville After Omaha Course
Dr Fawcett of Hyattville returns from a summer post graduate course at the Douglas Medical Society in Omaha. He is accompanied by Mrs Fawcett and hosted by Dr Van Slyke. The couple are local theater enthusiasts and favored figures in Hyattville. Senator Warren visited Basin Mayor W C Collins to exchange cordial greetings, the meeting well received by Collins, a longtime ally of the senator.
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Fawcett
Hyattville
Omaha
Douglas Medical Society
van Slyke
Senator Warren
W. C. Collins
City of
Basin
Christian Church Elects Elders and Deacons
The Christian church organized last Sunday at the new site electing H. B. Shilver T. V. Thompson and J. F. Ewers as elders and I. J. McGee A. B. Hageman as deacons. Rev. H. H. Shick will preach at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with a Sunday series at 10 a.m. led by J. F. Ewers. Public invited. special music planned.
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H. B. Shilver
T. V. Thompson
J. F. Ewers
I. J. McGee
A. B. Hageman
LE KL
H. H. Shick
Carey Letters To Voters From Joseph M Carey
Joseph M Carey sends a circular letter to voters while the judge reiterates the same arguments once answered by H 8 Thigely and others. Robert McIntosh of Wyoming Security Investment Company is among those who have received the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Land & I Irrigation Co
Saratoga
R. P. Fuller
Joseph M. Carey
Thigely
Moses
Robert McIntosh
The
Wyoming Security Investment Company
A Stalwart Endorsement for Mondell Shown
Lake McFarland praises Frank Mondell, recalling his rise from humble beginnings. He cites Mondell’s role guiding a supply wagon on the Sheridan trail survey and his willingness to work hard and confront tough proposals. He declares Mondell the best choice for leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Mondell
Lake McFarland
Frank Mondell
Sheridan Trail
Dees Marries Miss Huntington in Rogers House
Edward Dees married Miss Ithoda Huntington last Monday evening in the Rogers House parlors. The ceremony was performed by Ten. H. G. Shepherd at 6 o'clock. The couple will reside in Burlington, the former homes of both. Col. J. R. Goodrich is now Deputy Grand Chancellor Commander of Triangle Lodge No. 1, K. of P., Basin.
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Dees
Miss Huntington
Edward Dees
Ithoda Huntington
Rogers House
H. G. Shepherd
Mrs. Dees
Burlington
Col. Goodrich
J. R. Goodrich
Triangle Lodge No. 1
K. of P. of
Bassin
A. L. Putnam
Shellites Scout Basin Residents and Litter Boys Trip
Shell creek ranchers Al Kershner Fred C. Rath and the Dickinson boys figure in a local note as several prominent Shellites. The litter boys will spend days in Thermopolis looking for the eternal feminine amid regional chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Shell Creek
al Kershner
Fred C. Rath
Dickinson Boys
Thermopolis
Marion C Cover Marries Miss Nichols in Thermopolis
Marion C Cover of Thermopolis secured a marriage license to wed Miss Irgie Allee Nichols of the same county. County Clerk Peter Anders noted the license was issued on Monday as part of the formalization of the union.
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Marion C. Cover
Miss Nichols
Thermopolis
Irgie Allee Nichols
the Tame Place
Peter Anders
W C T U Meeting Planned At Mrs Joslin's Residence
The W C T U will hold an "other's meeting" at Mrs Morten Joslin's home next Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr Howil will lead the session. All members are urged to attend. Mrs Emma Tallon, Secretary.
Are You Registered Register October 28 and 29
A garbled notice urges registration at City Hall in Basin with reference to next Thursday and Friday. Occurring amid several misaligned fragments it references Mrs. McClellan and a trip to Ontario Canada with mining or railway context unclear.
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Last Chance
City Hall
Basin
City Halk Ts Basho
McClellan
Canada
Oscar McClellan
Ontario
The
Met
Rela
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Cheyenne
J. F. Crawford
Wyoming
Anksarben
Zate
Zoe
Kanase
Ost
Doc
Tala
Indiana
Ble Horn County
Annie Laurie
Rov
Meari Griffin
Griffin & Mason
Burling
Won
Geo. R. Harris
L. A. Thorley
Et Co
J. 5S
Hiland
Frank Whitney
Byron
Joseph Robinson
Republican
New Elite Theatre
J. A. Farllen
Morrison
Hasin
Warren
Collins
Coluna
Eider
Beau
Ladies Union Salts
Cotton Fleece
Bolt Goods
Plete
Women and Children
Johnson & Bailey
Howe
Mart Schaffner & Marx Clothen
Christian Church
Carey
Emma Tallon
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