Big Men Purchase Here From Shedd Sizer Co
W A Sizer of the Shedd Sizer Co reports a telegram from H G Shedd in Omaha noting Burlington officials have bought heavily in Sunnyside and Broadmoor additions. In Basin this signals a likely shift in railroad stance and future development, impacting local land values and growth prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Basin
Sunnyside
Broadmoor
W. A. Sizer
Shedd
Burlington Railroad
Busia
Postmaster William Gibson Named Basin Leader and Family Man
William Gibson, appointed Basin postmaster on September 30, 1910, has lived in the Big Horn Basin for 24 years and in Basin for 12. A Scottish-born, family man and active Odd Fellow and Woodman, he plans to run the office for public interest and retain Miss Barbara Bowman as assistant postmaster.
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William Gibson
America
Big Horn Basin
Basin
Scotland
Basin Country
Gibson
Hearthstone
G. E. Brigham
Barbara Bowman
Large transfers signal continued healthy market activity
The week closes with sizable transfers showing ongoing healthy market activity despite politics. Transactions include JB Buffum and wife selling parts of land in Worland to Wyoming Plant & Seed Breeding Co and Hanover Cana Co for 1, plus multiple land and lot transfers among the Rice family, Gassner, Wheeler, Dawson, Bonine, and others, with prices ranging from 1 to 12,000 dollars and involving sections, blocks, and ranges across Basin Powell Worland and related areas. U.S. presidents Roosevelt and McKinley cited in land conveyances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JB. C. Buffum
Wyoming Plant & Seed Breeding Co
Run Corporation
Worland
Hanover Cana Co
Owl Creek Live Stock Co
Elizabeth Rice
Jay Linn
Virgil R
George E
Aurelia
Rice
Virgil R. Rice
R. D. Gasener
Rose Gassner
Bertha Swenson Westling
Axtel
New Haven
Conn
Joseph P. Wheeler
Basin
William A. Mardis
Joseph Dawson
Mae Shinn
Powell
Jacob C. Brougher
Jos. Dawson
U.S. A
William McKinley
George
Allen
Homestead
Theodore Roosevelt
Wiliam T. Porter
Martha J. Cundiff
John M. Bonine
O. M. Spickelmier
Katie Ludlow Willis
Katie Ludlow
Governor Brooks praised for national leadership and gains
Governor Brooks attended the National Conservation Congress with other state chiefs. He secured 2 million from Burlington road and 2800 for Western state gains while keeping expenses around 120 dollars. He led Wyoming's delegation among eminent governors called by Roosevelt and Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wromling
Burlington Road
Brooks
Governor Brooks
National Conservation Congress
Roosevelt
Gov. Brooks
Boies Hart Campaigns With Mrs Hart In Cheyenne
Republican candidate Jew 2 Herth accompanied by Mrs Hart traveled to Cheyenne last Thursday and returned home today as part of the campaign tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boies Hart
Cheyenne
Hart
Cheenne
Custer youth eyes land interests near Chrystal Wyoming
John Wilhem of Custer South Dakota pursues land interests of his father near Chrystal Wyoming and expresses strong interest in the Big Horn Basin. He shows admiration for Pen Haffida, the barber from Big Seven Stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilhem
Custer, S. D
Chrystal
Wyo
Big Horn Basin
Haffida
Bowman widow and Barbara keep post office busy
Mrs. D. GC Bowman and Miss Barbara, assistant postmaster, have managed the office after Mr Bowman’s death. The last quarter was the busiest, and Postmaster Gibson will retain Miss Barbara as his chief assistant. Challenge flour for sale at all groceries. Big Horn Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. GC. Bowman
Miss Barbara
Bowman
Gibson
Judge Parmelee for Wyoming Fourth Judicial District Re‑election
The American judiciary shines with honored names and integrity. Judge GC H Parmelee has ably presided over Wyoming’s Fourth Judicial District for six years and now seeks re election. Citizens trust his firm rulings and strong character across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C., H. Parmelee
Young
Wyoming
GC. H
Parmelec
Fourth Judicial District
Judge Parmelee
Parmelee
Basin Town Council Meets in Basin Wyoming 1910
Basin Wyoming town council minutes show actions on water and electric plant work. Appointment of FP D Maitessa to fill death vacancy and conveyance deed to Lydia Bonine for Lot 1 Block 55 Moana View cemetery are approved. List of bills paid includes salaries, materials, and services from multiple local firms and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bircumshaw
L. A. Zane
M. ©. Barnes
Collins
Frisby
D. Maitessa
C. Bowman
W. S. Collins
Lydia Bonine
Moana View Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shedd-Sizer CO
Big Corporation
Diamond City
Moor
B. Brooks
Warren and Clark
Congressman Mendell
Ike Roosevelt
Taft
Council Proceedings
Town Hall
Town of
Ora C. Shaw
ERO Anderson & Johnson
Hall
Big Horn Supply Co
Anderson Od Jihnsen
Fred Frisby
R. P. Ross
C. W. Atherly
Cc. W. Atherly
Edwin Null
General Electric Co
J. P. Wheeler
Srevices Water Electric Light Fund
Waterco Sasso
Murray Iron Works
Waron Co
M. Stout
Alex McDonald
C. A. Brandt
Henry Payne
R. R. Morton
Musgrave
G. W. Black
Rogers House Basin
A. E. Lewis
Prop
The
Big Horn Collieries Co
J. E. Frisby
K .B. Frisby
Albert Sechrist Mfg. Co
Hleetric ‘Wight Co
A. W. Avery
G. B. Morrison
John Bireumshaw
G. Hartigan
Hurst & Bailey
Fenton Ranch
Greybull
Col. Cropsey
Wm. Staley
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