Drake Convicted of Manslaughter in Kane County
Jury returns verdict in case State v. Dell Drake for the killing of Joe Russell near Kane. Drake sentenced Monday to nine to fourteen years in state prison at Rawlins. Motion for new trial likely, alleging juror misconduct and improper outside influence. Also notes guilty pleas of two co-defendants and other local notices.
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B. BE. Enterline
R. B. West
Coumee
Drake
Teate
Rawlins
R. ‘B. West
J. R. Sharp
Jad
Basin Mothers Day Celebration Plans Noted
The Mothers Day program chaired by J B Thompson and social chairwoman Mrs G M Tatiana will be an open meeting inviting all Basin mothers whether members of the club or not. The Basin Gardens C C club members are also invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re. J. B Thompson
G. M. Tatiana
Mothers of
Death of Raymond Ward in Avoca Neb Leaves Many Mourners
Telegram announces the death of Raymond D. Ward at his Avoca home. Funeral held at Rimwood. Ward formerly with Stockgrowers Bank in Wi and well known in Besin. He was a young man of exemplary behavior and pleasing personality. Worland to celebrate Washakie Day with barbecue, sports, and agricultural display. T. S. Parsons will speak at the fair on the second day. Under Sheriff brings in W. H. Beckstead on child desertion charge from Kane. Hig Hom Old & Ges Co to cut phone rates for November through February to 16o per thousand feet.
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R. P. Pearson
Raymond D. Ward
Avoca
Neb
Rimwood
Mr. Ward
Stockgrowers Bank
Besin
Worland
the Fair Association
T. 8. Parsons
Wyoming State University
Parsons
Atwe
Kane
W. H. Becksntead
Natrona County
Park'na
Cagper
Hig Hom Old & Ges Co
Baptist ladies plan chicken dinner on election day
Mee G. W. Racer, secretary Republican, notes a clumsy printing as the Baptist ladies announce a chicken dinner to be held on election day.
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G. W. Racer
Republican
Denver Visitors Banquet in Basin Wyoming Tour
Denver Commercial club members arrived by eight coaches, toured Basin, and joined a home products banquet at the Antlers with over 100 plates. Chas. Hime and R. J. Evtra led musical interludes as Lohman’s Band performed. Basin Quartet also entertained. The visit aimed to foster trade and showcased Basin crops and hospitality to Denver business leaders. The special left for Cody at 11 p.m. and continued to Denver, with Denver Post and other firms listed as participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Commercial Club
Basin
Four O'Colok
Couth
Pitty
Denver
Lobman
Basin Pro@ress association
Depot
Basin State Bank Corner
Wyoming
Purlington
Big Horm Basin
Chas
Stubbe
Charley
Manderson
Lohman
Basin Quartette
H. H. Hime
R J. Evtra
John Arnott
L. O. Gray
Cody
Denver Post
Runeel H. Forbes
News-Times
Tolbert R. Ingram
Doran Coffee Co
W. J. HL Doran
Lehman’s Band
American Stes] & Wire Co
W. R. Abbott
American Expresso
R. E. M. Cowie
Payleyi Allen Co
Chas. Bayley
Brown
Brown Ig Horn Collieries
Herbert Addison
Colorado Portland Cement Co
C. M. Brown
Colorado Rubber Co
FIRE IN LITTLE BUFFALO BASIN SHOCKS COUNTY
Lightning hit C W Nicholson’s gas rig nine miles southeast of Mescal, igniting a 12 million cubic feet per day well. Fire melted tools, with losses around 5000 dollars. Fire may last two weeks. gas must be diverted and well tapped. Nearby activity includes new wells by Mid-West near the school site and tense Grass Creek disputes involving the Robbins homestead and Ohio company. Sheriff Hazen calmed tensions and urged court settlement.
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C. W. Nicholson
Wtte
Buffalo Basin
Mescetse
Basih
Nicholson
Little Buffalo
Mid-West
Valentine
Dan McParland
Grass Creek
Ohio Company
Robbins
Ohio
Scott Hazen
Thermopolis
E. Stubbs
County fair aims to boost Wyoming resources and farmers
A lengthy county wide appeal urges Basin residents to back the first annual Farmers Fair on September 22 24 at Basin. It notes the fair as a tool to showcase soil productivity stock and crops while stressing local clubs unions should exhibit. Organizers report strong support and a $1200 deposit with plans for premium books and a wild west feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Farmers’ Fair Association
Big Hory County
Wyoming
Basin Country
Farmers’ Union
Farmers’ Clubs
Farmers' Union
Jones
Lerwin
Basin State Bank
Sheveard
Farmers’ Home
Ita
Germans Forceful Retreat As Allies Close West Front
Worland brief reports the Worland Lodge hosts a smoker after Basin team defeat. Also notes Battle of the Marne and German retreat patterns as the war widens, with German forces drawn from Noyon to Metz and heavy casualties mentioned.
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London
Amiens
Daily News
Noyon
Argonne Forest
Meuse
Metz
Marne
Reuter
Berlin
Amsterdam
Hela
Paris
Elmo
Rheims
Arognane
von Kluck
Aisne
France
Rheime
Argonne
Argonne Hills
Varetines
Consenvoye
Mets
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Joe Russell
5. W
Huge Blakesley
Gokiie Fetter
Ruth O'Neil
Fabe Rue
Mildred Fetter
Mabel Fetter
Helen Rockerman
Heada Morison
Mary Hunninger
Gertrude Sine
Gladys Smith
Mrs. Albane
Hilda Wilson
Sheriff Wickwire
James Whaley
Mamlerson
Shell
County Collins
The
Baptist Church
Woman's Cive
Woman's Club
Wrateralty Hall
Inez
Big Horn County
Fuchs
E. C. Hoover
Armstrong
Onera
R. D. Ward
Helen Armatrong
Washakie Day
Denver Boosters
Home Products
Little Buffalo Basin
New York
John
Ane
Good
J. W. Gould
L. C. Gray
Sanford Barnes
J. M. Seaith
G. R. Hoover
Odd Fellows Lodge
Workwad Yeelenday
Odd Fellows Ball
Bristow
Blakesley
Worland Lodge
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