Races at the Fair Start This Afternoon
Paint Rock and Shell Creek outfits prepare for a big roundup race next Saturday at the county fair. Foster Scott and Albert Winzenreidh head Shell Creekers, with Paint Rock led by Ralph Mercer and others from the Paint Rock Cutters association. The event draws many visitors eager to see skirmish style western cattle methods. Market notes report steady livestock prices at Kansas City with varying cattle, hogs, and sheep values amid active shipments and demand. James Monroe Graft of Connecticut dies at 83 in Hartford after a long career.
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Paint Rock
Shell Creek
Foster Scott
Basin
Wickwire
Shell
Ralph Mercer
Mercer Brothers
Paint Rock Cut Themen’s Association
Kansas City Stock Yards
Colorado
Phahandis
Panhandle
Official Program For Thursday At The Big Horn County Fair
Fair board arranged Thursday schedule with morning parade and afternoon racing events. Entries and credentials urged the evening before for participants. Also noted are various exhibition acts and contests, plus miscellaneous local notices and world facts snippets.
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Big Horn County Fair
Fair Board
Congress of Rough Riders
The
Fair Grounds
Daides
Pete Nelson
Bertha du- Hal
H. L. Mead
Gap Cody
Hargraves
St. Verlan
Crandall
Quicktide
H. W. Loomis
Big Crowds Witness Big Race Program At Basin Fair
Large crowds gather at Basin for a major race program as residents from across the basin display livestock and watch premier western races. A fuel oil contract between Franco Petroleum and Burlington Railroad will supply about 1000 barrels daily for locomotives on the new Wyoming Black Hills branch and Colorado and Southern lines to Cheyenne. The five year deal starts now with trains running today and expected crowds growing for tomorrow’s events.
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Burlington
Franco-Petroleum Company
Burlington Railroad Company
Oil
Wyoming
Black Hills
Colorado & Southern
Cheyenne
Another Dance at Acme Amusement Company Event
Wednesday evening the Acme Amusement Company held another dance with a packed hall. The orchestra received praise for providing perhaps the best music yet at a Basin event. The Lord performed selections outside before the show, much appreciated by onlookers.
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Acme Amusement Company
Pointed Paragraphs and The Nervy Man
A brisk wry reflection on publicity, resilience, and social mores. The narrator contrasts embarrassment of a nervy man and the pity of a hero out of work while noting how hard it is to be a good neighbor. It quips about honest dollars and the loss of teeth revealing soft gums.
A Czar in an Attic and Imperial Rooms in St Petersburg
A fragmentary description of the winter palace on the Neva built by Empress Catherine II, noting its four story, light brown exterior and ornate interior. It highlights the Nicholas hall and George’s hall, and mentions the room where Nicholas I died, described as small and preserved with chairs and pictures. The text references an attic room and imperial suites, ending with a brief editorial note about republican job printing.
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Caar Aurpe
Europe
Neva
Catherine II
Nicholas
Nicholas I
Nor.l.exgt
P.isom
Tetstead
To .i.Du
Uae
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Konadres
Agricultural Department
Drowth
John H. Fager, Jr
Harisbust
Fager
Edward Worcester
Waltham
Maso
Brighton
Samuel Worcester
L. A
A. E. Zane
Harve Perkins, Jr
Otto
Weineeday
Famous
Thaxton
Farisia
H. W. Hardee
Noemella
Wesley Pace
Ida Chestnut
Joe Stone
Yohka
Hardee
Nowood
Sam Scovel
Albert Winzenfeld
Capitan
Wid
Albert Winzencom
Frank Pickett
Clyde Titus
E. Holman
Clint Titus
Geo. Kershnen
Sam Scoville
Italy
Germany
Bahia
Brazil
France
Giants
White Sox
Berlin
Havre
Republic
London
Vienna
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Andy Praether
O. W. McNay
Sin
Czar
Winter Palace
Emperor Nicholas I
Republican
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