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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1917

Page

2

Garden Exhibits Highlight Fair Display

Exhibitors from Basin Gardens Greybull and nearby farms display a wide array of garden products. T C Boyd and son J E showcase fine specimens while W F Unterzuber presents one of the largest farm and garden displays on the fair grounds. Mr and Mrs J B Baker north of town bring a fine variety of garden goods to the exhibit.

T. C. Boyd Basin Gardens J. E W. F. Unterzuber Greybull J. B. Baker Bircumshaw

Kane Fair Items Showcasing Third Annual Exhibition

Kane Fair Association announces the third annual Kane fair on Friday and Saturday the 7th and 8th with a full program and large exhibits despite poor growing conditions. Lovell military band and Sorensen orchestra provide music for dances. Kane and Lovell teams square off in a diamond contest. an automobile race features Ford cars and speed entrants. C K Mansfield brings Basin exhibit. W E Godfrey and wife join county fair visitors.

Kane Kane Fair Association Kane Fair Lovell Sorensen Orchestra Kane and Ford C. K. Mansfield Basin

Daredevil Endicott at Wyoming State Fair Racing Card

The Wyoming State fair features dirt track star Daredevil Bill Endicott driving the Sweeney Special and the American Blitzen Benz No 2 in a clash with Fiat submarine, piloted by R Burr Lampkin. The event includes a first time head to head on a half mile track with prize money and trophies, promising a spectacular exhibition of speed and skill.

Wild Bill Daytonia Florida Burman Benz Fiat Galveston Endicott R. Burr Lampkin

Bronco Busters Enter Local Rodeo Contests

A strong field gathers for the bucking and rough riding events with top riders from Shell Paint Rock No wood Ten sleep Greybull and nearby districts. A. Winzenereid Buster Good Ed Minor Warren Dailey Vi Baird Sam Scoville G Mayer Will Spratt and Jim Rogers compete to boost fair excitement.

A. Winzenereid Buster Good Ed Minor Shell Warren Dailey Vi Baird Paint Rock Sam Scoville G. Mayer Nowood Country Will Spratt Tensleep Jim Rogers Greybull

Old Flintlock Gun Found By St. Joe Miner

Chas Blynn, a veteran from St. Joe country, found an ancient flintlock gun at Tatman mountain. The weathered lock and stock fell apart when picked up. The relic is on display at the fair grounds this week.

Chas. Blynn St. Joe Tatman Mountain

Fair too early says fair management should delay next year

Residents contend the fair opens too soon as displays appear immature this year. Fruits and garden products look fine for the season, but critics urge the organizers to shift dates later.

Entertain Soldier Boys At Stag Luncheon In Cheyenne

Judge W L Walls and W L Simpson of Cody presided at a stag luncheon in Cheyenne on business linked to their exemption board. The round table hosted Hon William E Mullen Attorney General Douglas A Preston Colonel Cavender Major Harvey Lonabaugh Major Arthur Parker and several Wyoming regiment officers.

W. L. Walls W. L. Simpson Cody Exemption Board Cheyenne William E. Mullen Douglas A. Preston Cavender Third Wyoming Regiment of Infantry Harvey Lonabaugh Arthur Parker Beach

Strawberries Win Ripe Prize at Local Fair

Mrs. J. P. Zane brought exceptional late season strawberries to The Republican office. They ripened unusually for the time of year and are on display this week at the fair, expected to win a prize.

J. P. Zane

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