County Levy Sets Total Valuation and Tax Rates for Year
County commissioners completed the levy for the coming year totaling a valuation of 7 000 869 41 with railroads and telephones assessed at 1 552 119 40. Regular levy components include state, county, school, bonds, judgments, and library. Basin town levy adds 0 161 and a special school levy for a total of 0 42454 or 4 %%. Property categories list land, improvements, livestock, cattle, sheep, horses, mules, hogs, goats, wagons, autos, tools, and various inventories with specific values, totaling personal property at 1 406 513 and real estate at 4 068 232. A fishing trip to the Rogers ranch near Greybull is noted, followed by a sale where King Bros. won multiple sheep prizes for breeding stock relevant to local breeders.
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Basin
Northwestern to Extend Line West of Lander to Bonneville Reserve
Northwestern plans extend its Omaha to Wyoming rail line at least fifty miles west from Lander toward the Bonneville forest reserve. Government sale of the timber could allow a full stumpage purchase, with an estimated 125,000,000 feet of Rocky Mountain conifers, lodgepole pine and related species in the Wind River watershed. Purchasers would have eight years to remove timber. prices set at 2.75 dollars per thousand feet for saw timber, 1.50 for mine timbers, and 3% cents per hewn log.
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Northwestern Railroad
Omaha-Wyoming
Lander
Bonneville National Forest Reserve
Northwestern
Bonneville Reserve
Omaha
Wind River
Eale
Bonneville
United States
Conference Appointments in Wyoming Methodist Meeting
At a Cody held conference the Wyoming appointments were announced for many districts. Names include Sheridan superintendent Rev. D. E. Kendall and others like B. G. Carnay, E. F. Partridge, J. Lawson, H. Toland, W. W. Whitman, and Mra. Fenwick supplying, with next conference to be in Newcastle. A whist gathering plus a rarabolt luncheon featured the evening with noted attendees listed.
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Cody
Wyoming
Sheridan
D. E. Kendell
Busin
S. W. Albone
Big Horn
B. G. Oarnay
Buffalo
E. F. Partridge
M. J Rahal
Garland
Powell
M. Uptan
Hyattville
Tenselep
A. B. Campbell
Newcastle
W. BE. Caldwell
Ira W. Kingsley
Sundance
P. J. Lawson
Thermopol's
F. W. Church
Torrington
P. R. Kepinger
Upton
H. A. Toland
Worland
H. E. Shepherd
Cheyenne
W. T. Dumm
Bear Creek
Chugwater
A. Evans
Bosler
Carpenter
E. F. Clower
W. M. Nelson
Douglas
W. W. Whittman
Egbert
Mra
Migas E. L. Hand
Pine Bluff
E.rowling
Rawlings
J. J. Hicks
Rock Springs
Wheatland
J. F. Clearwater
Agent Omaha
J. H. Gilleapie
Basin Girl Enrolls in Marion Conservatory Voice Studies
News from Migs Kathleen O Well reports she has enrolled at the Marion Indiana conservatory to study voice culture. Her cheerful aid to the community is praised as she begins this musical journey and seeks the highest achievement in her chosen field.
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Migs
Kathleen O
Conservatory
Marion
Indiana
Mige
Kathleen
Norria Welcomed Home by Local Parade
J C Novia, a past champion at the Northwestern Handicap shoot in Butte, returned home Friday afternoon. A band greeted him at the tram and escorted him uptown as townspeople offered congratulations.
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Norria
J.C. Novia
Butte
Uiet
Ous Cull Ig
Hunting and licensing news from Wyoming and area sportsmen
Hunting season opens and ducks begin first day with many birds hatched in Basin ponds. New federal rules from October 1 restrict hunting from sunset to sunrise, alarming northwest sportsmen. Congressman Mondell seeks repeal of migratory bird provisions. Wyoming state laws shrink hunting options with resident elk licenses and fee for horned elk, plus bans in Big Horn forest reserve, reducing hunting sites. Codyball beats Cebu 8 4 and 4 2 at Thermopolis. Labor Day crowds attend springs celebration and local trips for big game.
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Northwest
Mondell
Congress
Wyoming
Big Horn Forest
Big Horn River
Thermopolis
Springs
Narrow Escape For City Meat Market Driver
William Lewis, a delivery boy for City Meat Market, narrowly escaped serious injury when a wagon harness broke and a horse bolted as he stepped to pick up the line. He was struck, but reportedly suffered no broken bones and should recover in a few days. Judge Metz drove his Cadillac from Billings with his brother Charles and wife accompanying him.
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Wm. Lewis
Emat
Will
State Fair Notes and Preparations at Douglas
Colonel H G Sickel reports Troops F and G and the 12th cavalry machine gun platoon under Capt C G Symmons will march from Ft Robinson to Douglas before the fair. State railroad rates allow one fare for the round trip during fair week from Sept 29 to Oct 1. Grounds and exhibits grow as a new agricultural building nears completion and livestock entries rise, including verdheron horses Hereford cattle and poultry. Jetty the world champion sheep dog will aid as a sheep herder. A new entrance at the main gates features brick columns and airsome arches.
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H. G. Sickel
Ft. Robinson
12Th Cavalry
C G Symmons
Douglas
Wyoming
Jetty
McKay
University of Wyoming
Record cattle market strength at Kansas City stock yards
Kansas City stock yards report shows last week the largest cattle and calf inflow on record, with 76 000 cattle and 7000 calves amid strong demand from Iowa Missouri Illinois and other states. Prices rose for killing grades, prime fed cattle quoted above 9.00 with September outlook for 50 to 75 cent advance. run today 6000 head, hogs and sheep also firm with modest gains and mixed packer demand.
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Kansas City
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Masouri
Indiana
Ohio
Chicago
Orden
Utah
Greybull Officials Discuss Road Relief Plan
Greybull Mayor Hinkeley Dr Hamilton Henry Sherrard and Home T Lamb visited Wednesday to review road work east of Greybull. Commissioners have taken up the matter and will likely grant the relief desired by residents.
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Greybull
Hinkeley
Dr. Hamilton
Henry Sherrard
Home T. Lamb
Fair Daily to Be Issued During Big Horn County Fair
The Basin Republican announces a four day daily edition September 22 to 25 at the fair. It will substitute for a program and inform visitors of attractions and local news. The paper boasts the largest circulation in the Big Horn Basin and offers irregular rates at 50¢ per inch for the four issues.
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the Basin Republican
Big Horn County
Tar
Far
Fair Daily
Big Horn Basin
Effects Of Climate On Corn In The Corn Belt
Climate governs corn yields with regional patterns. The corn belt spans Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and Kansas, supplying over half of the U.S. crop. Dent corn thrives there, while northern areas favor flint corn and shorter, dwarf stalks with small ears. Sweet corn matures early across the belt. popcorn, led by Michigan, Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Iowa, is common. other races vary by region and season length.
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United States
North America
Ohio
Indiana
Iinoi S
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Corn Belt
North
Michigan
Wisconsin
Dancing Party At Library Hosts Noted Locals
Mr and Mrs A W Black along with John Black and Mr and Mrs D B Lew hosted a dancing party in the library on Wednesday evening with Mrs J E Langworthy of Des Moines acknowledged. The hall was decorated with flowers and ferns and music by Lucille and John Black and Mrs A R Reitz. Refreshments followed and attendees say it was a delightful evening. Nearby Ritter candy factory is a bustling hub north of town packing over 1 000 cans of tomatoes daily with plans for the largest pack in its history and noted high quality. Presbyterian services resume in the Carnegie library basement with Sunday school at 10 am and evening service at 3 pm with special music by the choir.
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A. W. Coons
John Coons
D. B. Lewis
Mentary
J. E. Langworthy
Des Moines
Lucille
Mins
A. R. Reitz
Ritter
Big Horn County Fair Promises Large Annual Event
Preparations for the Big Horn County Fair advance with plans for concessions, parades, and a strong livestock display. Officials expect record attendance, low railroad rates, and a premier alfalfa palace exhibit featuring premium prizes and blooded stock from Cody and Bridger.
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Fairboard
A. Higby
Lovell
L. E. Watson
Cody
Bridger
Big Horn County
B. F. Wickwire
Biz Lorm
Wild West Department
Deserted Family Complaint Filed in Justice Court
A complaint filed in Justice Bonwell's court by Josephine Novak accuses her husband W. J. Novak of wife and child desertion on or about August 30. The document states he unlawfully deserted his wife and their child under fifteen, leaving them without support. A warrant was issued for his arrest and Under Sheriff P. J. Rueba was tasked with locating him, last heard from in Montana.
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Justice Bonwell
Josephine Novak
W. J. Novak
P. J. Rueba
Montana
Entertained At Dinner By Morris Couple
Mr and Mrs G A Morris entertained at dinner Mr and Mrs R H Ahrens Mr and Mrs A W Coons and Mrs J S Langworthy Saturday evening. Mrs Harkin sang several vocal selections during a social hour. The party later attended the Rome Amusement Company dance and reported a most delightful evening.
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G. A. Morris
R. H. Ahrens
A. W. Coons
J. 5. Langworthy
Harkin
Rome
Celebration attendance noted at Mrter of the week event
Wm Gibson and family attended the celebration and reported a very good time. An 800 pound gleer roasted to a tum was among the attractions and Gibson claimed they cleaned it all up. George Muirhead of Worland Hob Steele and family of Colter were present and later rode mule back to Cody. George W Nicholson and others from a local senate club attended Saturday.
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Wm. Gibson
Gleer
Gilbsom
George Muirhead
Worland
Hob Steele
Colter
Mule la Viekt
Cody
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