Special trains to see airship flights at the fair
The fair board arranged with Burling ton to run a special train on Wednesday and Thursday evenings for south line visitors to the fair. People from Thermopolis can ride regular trains at noon and return the same day for a 1 13 round trip fare. A $150 daily guarantee was needed to secure the two days of service. Races and band performances drew crowds as exhibits were expected to be in place by noon Wednesday. A moving picture show at the Elite drew a large crowd followed by a dance with the Lovell orchestra.
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The
Fair Board
Burlington
Thermopolis
Ray
Lovell
State tennis tournament concludes with Hamilton win
The Wyoming state tennis meet opened Friday with sixteen entries across singles and doubles. Hamilton defeats Harris to win the singles title and earns a cup challenge, while Snow takes the cup after beating Hamilton. Doubles go to Snow and Nowell with prizes of two tennis rackets. The boys singles runner up is H Harris.
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W. C. Snow
Snow
Hamilton
Big Horn Basin Development Company
Johnson
Howell
Bishop
Higby
Lewis
H. Harris
Sadédw
Nowell
Basin Pharmacy
Metropolitan Pharmacy
Julian Snow
Adrian Smith
Rupert Anderson
Donald Harris
ALL READY FOR FLIGHT AT THE FAIR
R L Baker prepares to fly a Bleriot monoplane at the fair with Carl Linderman as mechanician. The 60 horsepower engine is being run in, assembly completed, and Sunday inspection reports strong confidence for flights Wednesday and Thursday to thrill large crowds. Ariel Hanson and Claud Collins of Hyattville visited with William Miller and wife from Tensleep.
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R. L. Baker
Carl Linderman
R.L. Baker
Ariel Hanson
Claud Collins
Hyattville
Opening Day at Big Horn County Fair Opens Under Auspicious Skies
Opening day features a bright crowd, perfect weather, and a Lovell military band parade by Company D at 1 30. Guards perform drill as spectators enjoy the bucking contest by Fred Titus and Arthur Coleman and a cowboys and cowgirls quadrille display to kick off the fair.
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Big Horn County
Lovell
Captain West
Fred Titus
Arthur Coleman
Titus
Liberte sinks in Toulon roadstead. 316 sailors drown
Toulon France Sept 25 a major warship Liberte exploded and sank in the roadstead drowning 316 officers and men. The disaster provokes national alarm and an official investigation into the cause, drawing parallels to Havana harbor’s Maine incident.
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Toulon
France
Liberte
Maine
Havana
Move To Idaho From Here For New Home
Gilbert Herrick and family left Wednesday for Boise Idaho where they will make their home in the future Mr Herrick will probably enter business with Mr Throckmorton formerly of this place C E Shaw and son Elliott came down from Tensseep on Tuesday
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Idaho
Gilbert Herrick
Boise
Mr. Herrick
Mr. Throckmorton
C. E. Shaw
Son Elliott
Tensseep
Fair Dance Aids Community Fair Board Efforts
A well attended dance in the Walters building last night featured the Lovell orchestra which provided excellent music. The fair board announces dances each evening this week in the Walters building to ensure attendees enjoy themselves and support fair funds.
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Air Board
Walters Building
Lovell
Fair People
Walters
Fair Board
Oil magnate visits Basin on irrigation tour
C. J. Treat of Washington Pennsylvania, a major oil magnate and Baptist benefactor, toured Wyoming last Friday and Saturday en route to Casper for the state convention. He studied Big Horn Basin irrigation, land values, and the six culportage wagons built and run in the state, predicting a strong commercial future. He was joined by banker Smalley and Rev. Joe P. Jacobs, with W. S. Collins accompanying to Thermopolis.
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C. J. Treat
Washington
Basin
Casper
Baptist State Convention
Wyoming
Big Horn
Mr. Treat
Smalley
Joe. P. Jacobs
The
Baptist Publication Society
W. 8. Collins
Thermopolis
Rockefellers
Lovell visitors attend county fair with band and sights
D. J. Evert Wat Keele Edwin Mickelson A. D. Clark and Mrs R M Lynn of Lovell came Tuesday to hear their band and enjoy the fair attractions during the visit to town.
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D. J. Evert
Wat Keele
Edwin Mickelson
A. D. Clark
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Worland
Tallon
Sizer
Lewis Zimmerman
Hunter
Norris
Hart
G. Harris
William Miller
Tensleep
Basin Republican
Wise’s
Rexall Drug, Jewelry and Curio
Store of Quality and Service
Frank A. Wise
Mother Hubbard
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