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Local page notes fair week events and notices
Big Horn County official paper lists daily Basin time table and train departures. Amusements include a fair board dance in Walters building, moving pictures at Elite theatre, and Norris Hoover orchestra bowery dance. Local music noted, with Lovell military band and Sheridan musicians arriving for the fair. Also mentions Roy Schenk praised by Lander paper, Shoshoni criticism, and farming exhibits. Classifieds advertise underwear supplier J Bircumshaw, water filters, camping outfit for sale or rent, and night police assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Fair Board
Walters Building
Moving Pictures
Elite Theatre
Bowery
Norris-Hoover Orchestra