No Flight at Fair and Crop Boost for Basin
No program today as Jon. W. and Collins compare fair features. The piece laments a failed monoplane flight and ponders Basin’s agricultural potential. It urges corn and emmer as staples, cites sugar beets and alfalfa, and argues for better irrigation and soil chemistry. Boxing and prize fighting law debates in Milwaukee and Massachusetts are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn
Big Horn Basin
Shell
Paint Rock
Tenaleep
Nowood
Professor Buffum
Emmer
Massachusetts
Kte
Boston Advertiser
County Weighs Bridge Bid Awarded to Great Northern Co
The county commissioners awarded a $13,000 bridge contract to Great Northern Bridge Co of Minneapolis for a 220 foot two span steel structure over the Grey Bull south of Burlington. H. G. Whitmore represented the company at the meeting. Methodist services at First M E Church include Sunday 11 am and 7:30 pm, Sunday school 10 am, and Thursday prayer meeting at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greybull
Burlington
Great Northern Bridge Co
Minneapolis
H. G. Whitmore
M. E
W. Albone
Unreality Theme Sermon In Christian Science
At 11 a m a Christian Science service presents a lesson sermon on Unreality with a cordial invitation extended to all attendees seeking spiritual understanding and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
A Fine Squash At Bain Sale of Camping Outfit
Joe Denny captured a blue ribbon for a squash measuring 48 inches in circumference. For sale or rent a complete camping outfit including team and wagon. Inquire of B. F. Wickwire, Bain, Wyoming. Boost for Bain 18. THE HOME.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Denny
Ann
B. F. Wickwire
Baain
Wyo
Thrown From Horse Injures Rider at Fair Grounds
Jack Thomas, employed by A H Church near Hyattville, was thrown during a saddle horse race Friday at the fair grounds and landed on his head. He was taken to Basin hospital with possible concussion and serious injuries. A team ran away during the incident but was stopped before major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Thomas
A. H. Church
Hyattville
Basin Hospital
C. A. Ghep @rs
Fair board cancels program at grounds with public viewing
At the meeting this morning the fair board decided no program would be held today at the fair grounds as all race horses have appeared and races would have little value. The grounds will be open to the public for viewing the agricultural exhibits and a dance will be given by the fair board in the Walters building tonight.
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Fair Board
Walters Building
Better Than State Fair Flier Mars Skips Douglas Flight
Report from Douglas notes Bud Mars the noted aviator did not appear for his airplane flights at the state fair, resulting in no demonstrations. County fairgoers enjoyed watching the machine perform despite it not flying, a contrast to the state fair crowd.
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Douglas
Bud Mars
Will Invest Here J T Robertson Returns Home
J T Robertson brother of O J Robertson who visited for weeks has returned to Harrison county Missouri. He was impressed with the country and fair products and plans to sell holdings in Missouri to invest here in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Robertson
O. J.robertson
Harrison County
Missouri
Robertson
No Trace Of Brown After Hospital Escape
The sheriff's office has no trace of Steve Brown who escaped from the hospital this morning. Authorities believe an outside confederate aided his escape and removal from the leg irons and iron bed. Deputies scour counties, chase clues, and sent word nationwide. Capture expected within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Sheriff's Office
Steve Brown
Pee
Iit
Lumber Secretaries Bureau Charged in Anti trust Suit
The United States files an anti trust suit in Denver alleging the lumber trust controls labor trade in at least 20 states through a central Chicago agency called the Lumber Secretaries Bureau. It accuses espionage by paid spies and blacklists and seeks injunctions against the bureau and the Colorado and Wyoming Lumber Dealers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Lumber Trust
Chicago
Lumber Secretaries’ Bureau of Information
United States
Department of Justice
Bureau
Colorado and Wyoming Lumber Dealers’ Association
Colorado and Wyoming Association
Amputated Leg After Horse Accident in Basin Hospital
John Cooper of Greybull underwent amputation of a leg yesterday at Basin Hospital by Dr. Carter. He had earlier injuries to the leg with bones and a plate, but the diseased condition made saving the limb impossible. The operation was successful and recovery is expected to be rapid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cooper
Greybull
Basin Hospital
Carter
Premium Winners List Delayed for Next Issue
A complete list of premium winners at the fair could not be secured in time for today’s publication and will appear in next Friday’s regular issue.
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Jon. W
Collins
Commissionera
Bain
THE
Horge
Dask Thomas
Fair Grounds
Osler
Florida
Billings Journal
Town
Basin Republican
Wise
Rexall Drug, Jewelry and Curb
Store of Quality and Service
Frank A. Wise
Mother Hubbard
Gibson & Vandevender Undertakers and Embalmers
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