Death of Mrs O W Lair noted by Basin readers
Mrs E C Hoover of Connersville Ind learned of her mother Mrs O W Lair's death. Hoover visited her mother in Connersville for a month in May and June and found her in poor health. Basin residents remember Mrs Lair from a Basin visit two years ago. Reverend Wardlaw preached at Burlington at 11 and Otto at 2 last Sunday and plans to alternate Basin sermons each Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Hoover
Connersville
Ind
O. W. Lair
Wardlaw
the Baptist Church
Burlington
Otto
Basin
Sorensen Attacked in Lovell. Suspect Named
Last Saturday night in Lovell L. M. Sorensen was struck with a club and beaten after work around 10 30. Sorensen identifies Byron Jolley as the attacker and says he will file charges and seek arrest upon return to Lovell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Sorensen
Mr. Sorensen
Byron Jolley
Lovell
Red Cross Meeting Slated at Library
Red Cross meeting to be held at the library on Monday evening September 24. Organizers urge everyone who can attend to save the date and join the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wilkerson Home Return From Fort Russell
John Wilkerson of Basin, who joined volunteers for Fort Russell, returned home due to a knee injury worsened by strenuous drill. Two years earlier a kick from a horse damaged the knee, but friends honor him for his service and he now appears a true soldier among Basin residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilkerson
Basin
Fort Russell
John
Mrs Leighty Plans Move to Illinois This October
Mrs. J. F. Leighty announces she will relocate to Illinois around October first. She has made many friends in Basin who will miss her departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Leighty
Ilinois
Big Horn County Fair Opens With Record Displays
The Big Horn Basin hosts the county fair with livestock, farm and home exhibits praised by officials. Frank Julian, president of the state horticultural society, visits Basin to inspect displays and plans. Livestock judging is led by veteran agricultural agent Col. Chamberlain. Grand Street Parade, led by Wm. Gibson, Simon Skovgard, and the Basin Band, starts at one o'clock from the bell tower with broad merchant support for a historic event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn Basin
Basin
Frank Julian
State Horticultural Society
Big
Northwest
Mr. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
O. R. Irwin
Lovell Military Band
The
Fair Association
Grand Street
Wm. Gibson
Simon Skovgard
Basin Band
Fair Visitors Stop in Basin This Week
Mrs. Reyn Leedom spent a couple of days in Basin this week for the fair and visits with friends. She stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Ed Lewis. Howman Mercer from the Paine Rock country was among the visitors Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyn Leedom
Basin
Dr. Ed. Lewis
Howman Mercer
Paine Rock Country
Application for Retail Liquor License in Basin Wyoming
Basin resident John M Klein applies to Big Horn County Commissioners for a one year license to run a retail liquor business in the Basin State Bank building Basin Wyoming commencing October 5 1917. Dated Basin Wyoming September 5 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn
Wyoming
Board of County Commissioners
Basin State Bank
Basin
John M. Klein
Pension Granted Through Mondell Efforts for Bell
Mr Henry A Bell Tensleep Wyo receives a pension of 13 50 monthly from Feb 7 1916 to March 4 1916 and 15 50 monthly thereafter until 1920 when it rises to 19 00 Payments likely as a single certificate around Sept 4 The letter notes Mondell’s role and back pension of about 275 dollars Also includes a separate notice from Big Horn County Wyoming District Court on final distribution in the assignment of William F Johnson for creditors with date Sept 7 1917 publishing through Oct 5 1917 and hearing Oct 7 1917 before Judge Metz
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn County
State OF
Wyoming
William F. Johnson
Robert H. Ewart
M. M. Emmett
M. M. Emmett and Company
Miller Visit at Metz Home in Basin
Mr and Mrs D T Miller parents of Mrs Percy Metz arrived last Friday for a Basin visit. Mr Miller returned to Lincoln Monday while Mrs Miller remains in Basin for a period. They traveled from Seattle after a trip through the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Miller
Percy Metz
Basin
Mr. Miller
Lincoln
Miller
Seattle
Final Report and Discharge in Emmett Assignment
H M Snell as assignee filed a Final Report on Sunday in September 1917 seeking final distribution and discharge. A hearing is set for October 2, 1917 at 2 PM before Judge P W Metz in Basin, Montana.
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Midland
Empire Fair
Wortham
Billings
Sorensen
Borden Ranch
Greybull
Ernest Borden
D. W. Rogers
J. C. Stewart
Jersey
Durham
Empire Mechanical Milking Machine
Walter Johnson
Wilkerson
Mrs. Leighty
Big Horn County Fair
Ewers Grocery
Basin Oil Brokerage Co
Midwest Refining
Midwest Oil
Midwest Oil Com
Merritt Oil
Glenrock Oil
Shiloh
Minney
Elkhorn
Boston-Wyoming
Glenrock Pet
Merrico Roylt
Republic Pet
Jupiter Ai
United Petro
Premier
Pathfinder
Columbine
Ntgp
Aosame
Grass Creek Oi & Gas
Oe T Williams
Hall Sane Aces
Eeus
Superior
Blackfoot
Yale Wyoming
Henry A. Bell
Tensleep
Wye
Mr. Bell
I. Republican
P. W. Metz
District Court
Said
Metz
H. M. Snell
Republican
Dodge
Studebaker
John Deere
Deering
G. W. Black & Co
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