Blooded Horses Arrive at Basin for sale and draft use
The received shipment includes Belgian and Belgian-stallions from Astatula Ohio with plans to sell to Horewanen buyers. Fred Perkins buys a matched team and plans to take them to Otto for home work as demand for quality stock grows. The shipment faced delays due to express constraints but prospects remain strong for draft and riding stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasin
Wye
Wilmington
Fred Perkins
Otto Tola
Perkins
Mark Heaiehee Named to All Division Team
Mark Heaiehee of the all division team at winter motion today appointed FT & ee Pwnnell of Low Angles 10 luke tara af the off pro degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mark Heaiehee
Winiermtion
FT & Ee
Frightful Cold Remedy Claim Read Aloud
A garbled advertisement touts a nasal remedy claiming to clear passages and improve breathing. It promises quick relief from congestion with antiseptic cream and suggests it may heal nasal and throat membranes. The text appears as a disordered, old time medical pitch.
Knife Duel Suspects Held After Critical Tucker Injury
DOTGLAS Wro Feb 8 Two men Neil and John Pray were arrested after a knife fight at Clenrock left Tucker in critical condition with a gash five inches long. Tucker required hospital care and nineteen stitches. Neil is bound over for district court and Pray remains in custody as an accessory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dotglas
Wro
Ant Neil
John Pray
Clenrock
Tucker
Neil
Cour
Oil Rumor Rages In Sheridan After Waverly Springs Strike
Sheridan residents buzz over a February 18 oil strike near Waverly Springs between Riverton and Lender by Sheridan Weeming Oil. Rumors include a two million dollar buyout offer from Standard Oil, disputed by officials, while early well output is reported around zero barrels per day with hopes for a rise. A local stock broker allegedly cashed a check before transferring stock, later destroying the check and keeping shares, amid market speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Waverly Springs
Riverton
Sheridan-Weeming Oil Company
Standard OU Company
New Fire Limits Fixed at Glenrock
Glenrock Wye February report states the city council passed an amendatory ordinance last Monday to fix new fire limits and clarify fireproof construction to prevent evasion by frame structures. The ordinance covers blocks from Secomf to Fifth streets and from the Northwestern tracks to the street, with opposition over the block between Fifth and Sixth streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenrock
Wye
Secomf
Pfitth
Kifth
Sixth Streets
Indiana Prohibition Law Ruled Unconstitutional
Judge FM Hostetter of Vanderburgh county superior court ruled the state-wide prohibition law unconstitutional in denying a demurrer to a brewing companies' suit to block enforcement after April 2 1915. The decision voids the act and halts enforcement in Evansville Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Indiana
FM. Hostetter
Vanderburgh County
Destructive Wind Totals Damage Across Fort Collins
A sixty mile per hour gale in Fort Collins on February 18 blew down front walls of two brick buildings on Jefferson Street exposing upper rooms and furnishings. Firemen fought fires from downed electric lines and poles while windows skylights and chimneys were destroyed. Lumber firms spent the day clearing scattered debris and repairing damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Colline
Colo
Jefferson Street
J. F. Rotten
FP. W. Streator
Denver
Sugar Company
Linden Street
Turner
I A
Somerville
Nile Lowe
Risco
Laporte
Maple Streets
Wilt Begin Shortening on Lincoln Highway
Work on shortening the Lincoln highway will start when weather allows. State highway commissioner E. Levison announced the plan, long in the works, with a target opening by July 1. The project will cut about eleven miles on the Lar amie Cheyenne Trend corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway
Albany County Board
E. Levison
Laramie
Householder Wittner Fined for Inflammable Materials
David Wittner was found guilty on testimony by Fire Chief Bates of keeping inflammable material in the cellar of his building at 1517 Carey Avenue. Police Judge Svaluson imposed a $20 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wittner
Bates
Carey Avenue
Svaluson
Purge Morning Toxins with Hot Water and Phosphate Cure
A health column touts an inside bath by drinking a cup of hot water with a teaspoon of rhinestone phosphate before breakfast. It claims this cleans the stomach liver kidneys and bowels, improving digestion, breath, headaches, and skin tone with rosy complexions and robust health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry
Wright
Additions to Woot and Hide Warehouse Completed
The Chicago Hide Fur and Wool house at Douglas Wyoming reports a 28 by 40 foot addition with a full concrete basement and underground access. The addition aligns floor levels with loading cars and creates a large open headquarters by removing interior partitions except for the manager's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Wyo
Chicago
County Seeks $700 for Home Economics Demonstrator
Miss Henrietta Kolshorn asked Basin and Big Horn County officials to fund a $700 stipend to hire a home economics demonstrator. The US government to cover the rest, with Kolshorn noting prior success in Lincoln, Pratte, and Laramie counties as she plans three months of statewide work and short courses in Basin and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Wya
Feo
Misa Henrietta Kolshorn
Big Horn County
United States
Wyoming
Lincoln
Pratte
Laramie
Lk Watally
Cowley
Lovell
Byron
Basin and
Manderatin
Otto
Kane
Shell
Burlington
Mix Kolshorn
Sh le
Allyn H. ‘Tedman
Wyoming Man Proposes Clothing Drive for Belgium Relief
Charles B. Duffy of Buffalo proposes a nationwide effort to collect unused suits and dresses to fumigate and ship to Belgian relief officials in New York and abroad. He gained support from Governor Houx and the Belgian relief commission and then toured the United States to organize the drive at his own expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Governor Houx
Lou Webb
Huffalo
Duffy
Washington
Wyoming
Belgian Relief Commission
United States
Shriners Parade Planned in Cheyenne on Washington's Birthday
A parade and festivities are planned in Cheyenne by the Pharene Shriners led by Charles Hirsig. A special train carrying about 15 rigers will arrive for the event and seventy new members will be inducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Ashineten
Pharene Shriners
Charles Hirsig
Two Young Men Held After Assault and Robberies
Two young men described as William Muelshet and an accomplice were detained after a Monday assault on a citizen in the Hale Hore building. They fled after a gunfire discharge, later arrested at the Goodrich house. Items seized include four watches, three chips, and about $400 in cash, tied to several robberies in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilam Muelshet
Obberice
Hales Hore
Pringle Building
Mfr
Horr
Harr
Bolly Fachler
Campbell
Albaugh
Goodwich House
Converis
Coodwin
L. W. Stegemar
Thermopolis
Muskogee
Oklo
Nisbet
Mueller
Ingehectorks
Burlington Station
Preaént
Cunper
South Dakota
American Copper Company Charged with Dishonesty
The Mexican government orders the Cananon Consolidated Copper Company to reimburse 25000 dollars within thirty days, alleging an illegal return by the Huerta administration. It says a 1908 concession to build four railroads in Sonora and Sinaloa was not fulfilled before Huerta, and mining properties are held as security. If unpaid, the government may reclaim the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Cananon Consolidated Copper Company
Huerta
Sonora
Sinaloa
Jivw
Luerta
Man and wife fined for house of ill fame
Chester Ives and Ruth Ives, a taxicab driver and his wife, were fined 100 dollars each yesterday in Police Judge Walnon's court for operating a house of ill fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Ives
Tun
Ruth Ives
Walnon
Casper Sioux City Camp Near Dig Muddy Off Field
A Casper based company completes a camp setup in the western Dig Muddy area near an open field. The project appears to be advancing with site work and preparations for ongoing activity in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Sioux City Company
Dig Muddy
Salvation Army Girls Work in Front Trenches
Four Salvation Army women equipped like soldiers with gas masks helmets and revolvers have joined the American front in France and are carrying on relief work under fire. Ensign Helen Purviance Gladys Melnttre Mrs Hammond and Mrs Hickey are the first noted women at the firing line performing mending clothing and preparing hot foods for troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Salvation Army
France
Helen Purviance
Gladys Melnttre
Airs. Hammond
Hickey
Ordinance Sets Clear Rules to Stop Closed Rail Crossings
CLENROCK Wyoming February 18 The city council passed an ordinance banning railroads from holding crossings for more than five minutes under a fine up to 50 dollars limiting train speed to twenty miles an hour requiring bell ringing at crossings and mandating strong electric lights at crossings The measure aims to curb Northwestern trains from blocking crossings causing traffic congestion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clenrock
Wyo
Northwestern
Bondholders win bid for irrigation project near Douglas
Judge Robert E. Lewis in federal court sustained the bondholders bid of 125000 for the North Platte Valley Irrigation project near Douglas against a 75000 offer by E. T. Davies and K B Hendrie. Davies and Hendrie then raised to 154000. The sale is stayed until March 1 if proper bond is posted to insure raising the bid and the property will be advertised and resold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lewis
Denver
North Platte Valley
Douglas
E. T. Davies
EK. B. Hendrie
Davies
Hendrie
Lewis
Musterole Quick Relief Ad Slashes Burn Without Sting
Musterole offers fast soothing relief for sore muscles bruises and common aches. This clean white ointment is rubbed on for relief from croup sore throat and other minor pains as doctors may recommend, promising no burn or sting.
Foley's Money and Tar praised in winter illness ad
An advertisement cites the worst winter in years with Foley’s Money and Tar as effective for colds and coughs. Mrs. Edward Strevy of Clinton, D says the remedy clears passages and soothes inflamed membranes, recommending it highly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woley'a
Edward Strevy
Clinton
Foley
Man Believed Murdered Near Douglas by Ranch Shooting
DOUGLAS Wyo Feb 18 Ke d Henry was shot last night at the SS ranch at Brown Spring. Sheriff Messenger and Undersheriff Southwick organized a posse to pursue the shooter. Authorities believe one ranch hand may be responsible though details are scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Wyo
Ked Henry
Brown Spring
Messenger
Southwick
Ita
Casper Pavement Costs Spark Council Debate
Casper Wyno February 18 The Casper city council held a special meeting after a petition from Center street property owners urging alternative pavement bids. They object to an already printed advertisement specifying a patented abitalithic composition over a cement foundation and seek a bid that allows other materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper, Wyno
Center Street
Uric Acid Diet Linked to Rheumatism Warned
A health notice argues rheumatism stems from excess meat and rich foods producing uric acid. It advises warmth, dry feet, drink water, and using Jad Salts to aid kidneys, claiming the remedy purges impurities and eases joint pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lithia
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Logan’s Book and Curio Store
The
Plains Hotel
First Nat'l Bank
Greeley Monumental Works
Idaho
Fort Collins
Kincoln
Belgium
Shriners
Proprik
American Copper Company
MAN and Wife
Gantaur
Bondholdins
Casper
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