Oil Field Boom Expands Near Basin North of Wyoming
The article reports a surge in oil activity around Basin with three new rigs on the north bench and others near Manderton and Bonanza. Major companies are preparing to drill, a new Leidecker shop is being built, and local officials expect rapid development in the Basin oil field within weeks.
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Manderton
Bonanza
Afi Dre
Republican
Uwhis
Leidecker
Leidecker To! Co
Max Moritz
H. A. Carpenter
Bartlesville
Okla
C. EH. Gettie
Wil Ari
Bankson
R. H. Ahrens
Lander
Homer
T. Lamb
Bonneville
Mantau
Frannie
W. W. O'Neil
Carter Ol. Co
Wyoming
Powder River
South Fork
Powder River Station
Arminto
Midland Oil & Gas Co
Nowood
Richard Riley
L. D. Beard
Cody
Meeteetse
Graw Creech
Basin
Mr. Rogers
Gypsy Oil Co
Mechling
Casper
T. T. Cornforth
Denver
Boulder
Lamb Drilling Co
Continental
Cornforth
After Big Game in Garland for Jackson Hole hunt
W H Baker Ted Miller and Clint Bird left Sunday for Garland to outfit for the Jackson Hole country where they expect to kill three or four dozen elk. Prod Hildebrand, wife of Doug, visited this week with ids who olw, T 8, Pexton, of the instructional. Mr. Hilderand and bride are on their honeymoon and will return to Douglas to make their home.
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A. J. Hardendorf
Montana
C. E. Grehard
W. HH. Walker
Valentine Company
Tuhealay
Smith
Kdad
South Fork
Powder River
Wich Tate
Jd, Shaw & Son
Spring Creek
Laurel
Weed ,Oil Co
Laan
Ted Shelman
Einemies
Dutch Creek
Worland
G. Co
Hoyt
Mt. States
Mont
Dry Creek
W. H. Baker
Ted Miller
Clint
Hal
John Bird
Garland
Jackson Hole
Kim
Hildebrand
Douglas
Ids Wo Olw
Pexton
Hilderand
Bride
Big Horn County Dominates State Fair Exhibits
Big Horn County swept all major prizes at the state fair in Douglas. A telegram from Col. W. H. May urged a full sweep, and W. Collins reported strong showings by the county's agriculture and horticulture displays. County boosters celebrated, confident they put Horn County on the map as they returned from Douglas.
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Big Horn County
Douglas
W. H. May
Col. May
E County
Pe Horn County
Bryan Speaks at Basin Campaign Rally in 1900s
W. J. Bryan spoke in Basin on a special train from the south, addressing audiences in Basin Creybul and Lovell with John D. Clark and local chairman JA Berry present. He delivered a standard speech aimed at party unity, while attendees noted a tepid reception and mixed enthusiasm. The day included nearby developments in town buildings, a new lodge installation in Lovell, and various social events at the Basin Woman's Club gathering.
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W. J. Bryan
Yveen
Tree Silver Democrats
Baja Jas
Mr. Bryan
Creybul
Lovell
Billings
Bryan
John D. Clark
JA. Berry
Democrat
Republican Campanry Committee
Woman's Club
Mesdames Clyde Atetly
J. 5. Atherly
John MacPayde
Elmer Gould
Homer T Lamb
T.pexton
J. T. Fast
B. T. Jo J
Winifred Patten
Anderson. Michelson
Skellerud Howard
Nar
A. W. Cooks
Br. Herbert Harris
BB. T
Gray
West
Clean Sweep On All Fruit Exhibits at State Fair
Douglas Wyoming September 29 state fair closed with record crowds and vast exhibits. Aviator Baxter Adan entertained amid weather warnings as Big Horn county led with top prizes, over 150 firsts for potatoes and fairs, earning the banner county title and boosting future advertising value.
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Douglas
Wyo
Spela
Baxter Adan
Big Horm County
Eohibitor
Ig Horn
County Fair judges near finishing prize lists
County fair judges have not completed their labor of preparing prize winners but assure publication lists will be ready for next week’s issue.
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Fil
Far
Mrs Rudicle Honored With Theatre Party and Luncheon
Mrs Rudicle hosted a theatre party for Mrs BE Rudicle last Saturday evening. The gathering continued with a delightful luncheon at the hosts' home, in a festive honor arrangement.
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Pease
R. BE
the Hoates
Mrs. Craig Enteartins Hosts Dinner for Miss Farley
Mrs. Craig Enteartins and Mrs. Guy Graig entertained last Sunday evening in honor of Miss Janet Farley who has spent the summer with her sister Mrs. M. R. Douglas. Farley left yesterday for Billings and will return to her Omaha home.
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Craig Enteartins
Guy Graig
of Mins
R. B. Rudicle
Janet Farley
M. R. Douglas
Billings
Omaha
Oil Land Withdrawn in Wyoming Oil Field
Washington reports the Interior Department withdrew 130000 plus acres of the Big Muddy oil field in Wyoming. The move caps a pattern aimed at halting wildcat drilling and discouraging development to keep Wyoming from becoming an oil producer. Local Hyattville attendees at a Bryan talk included Ed Carathore and Calie Donohue, Jose Matthews, Dave Matthews, Claude Lockhart, Elmer Dorn, Dick Hunter, W T Whaley, Wan Kanne, and Miss Me Aay ba.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Lane
West
Interi Department
Hyattville
W. J. Bryan
Ed Carathore
Calie Donohue
Jose
Dave Matthews
Claude Lockhart
Daniy
Elmer Dorn
Dick Hunter
W.T . Whaley
Wan. Kanne
Miss Me
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Tfere
Elkbasin
MacFpyden
Theomiopois
Thoma Sterling
South Dakota
Greybull
Wesly L. Jones
HL Theatna
W. Murphy Motor Co
Taylor
Bonu ‘Water
Miller
A A
Lamb Drilling Company
Burgows, Hyattville
T. &. Pexton
Big
Ernest Avery
Ednest
Avery
South Bench
the Basin Hospital
Ernest
Constitution
Extigst
Dean Nash
Newport
H. I. Hime
KR. J. Extra
Kathleen O'Neil
Mra.w. A Robb
Mount View Cemetery
Raymond Colley
Harold Whitmore
Hugh Gould
Dale Leighty
Piett Shaw
George Zimmerman
Metz
W. W. Murphy Motor Co
Fraternity Hall
Schenk-Fitzpatrick
Western Title & Loan
So Am
Schenk
Apa
Joan Klein
Ridwest
West B Street
Brigham-Vandevender
Farnough
Firs National Bank
Coing Alwad
Basin Lodge No
Sugar City
P. W. Madsen
Western Loan and Building Co
Salt Lake
Hasin
Republcan
DI Harris
Harris
Jin Minks
BR. R. Denny
M. H Smith
EB. Rudicle
Frank H. May
Sheridan
Nebraska
Chamber of Commerce
H. H. Hime
Alice Khang@gon
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Algeo
Wm. Stoley
Zaring
H. J. Flynn
H. P
Harry Orr
Mr. Orr
Carter
Jin Sane
Alex Lucas
Pts
Visit
Banksons
H. H. Beagle and Doughes
Tulsa
A. J. Bankson
Bea Ele
Hutre
Adam Prica
Germania
Brio
Big Horn Theatre
Conrad
Carlo Solo
Conray
Farchild
Thou Peon
Gilbert
Haven
The
Boys of the Old Brigade
Beethoven Gilbert
Macluee Thompson
Conrad and
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Mrs. Rudicle
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