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Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1915

Page

6

Capitol Addition Wing Contract Bid Details

John W. Howard of Cheyenne won the contract for the two new wings of the state capitol at 140790 dollars. The plan extends the building 106 feet in length and adds 58 by 98 feet wings with domed centers. Construction aims to finish in time for the next legislative session with Wyoming labor and materials emphasized.

John W. Howard State Capitol Capitol Building Commission Contracor Wyoming State Library For & T Museum Hbrary Capitol William DuPois Cheyenne House of Representatives Gles Senate Chamber House of

The State Fair Lights Up Douglas Night Scene

At the Wyoming state fair, a large searchlight atop the grants stand and four immense floodlights illuminate the half mile track and surrounding grounds. The grounds open nightly with police, seating, and bands, featuring acts like Madam Marantette and a trotting ostrich. Railroads offer one and one third fare round trips, with return limits through October 4. The fair includes races, chariot events, and an annual Old Timers meeting.

Crete Douglas Madam Marantette Sunflower St. Patrick Neghbors Wyoming Old Timers’ Association

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