First Aust Hodeo at Big Piney a roaring success
The First Aust Hodeo Cave at Big Piney in Lincoln county drew large crowds for three days of races bucking and wild horse events. Charley Potter, Jass Wilson, George and Honey and Zeph Jone showcased strong performances as locals hosted festivities with many homes open to visitors. George Whitten and a Kemmerer orchestra provided entertainment and moving pictures, marking a prosperous era for the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney
Lincoln County
Camera
Lane Road
Bores
Charley Potter
Lava Hot Springs
Idaho
Cheyenne
Kemmerer Orchestra
Kemmerer Band
George Whitten
State Candidates Entertained at Two Day Celebration
Mr and Mrs James Dickerson hosted a two day gathering at their home entertaining several state candidates for governor, state treasurer, and secretary of state along with guests Mr and Mrs Quealy and the Editor and Mrs Brando. Democratic and Republican hopefuls attended with travel by car from Kemmerer and Opal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dickerson
H.S. Ridgely
John i. Kendrick
Herman B. Gates
Repubelican
Kirney Sage
Frank L. Houx
Mra
C. Quealy
Jrandon
Kendrick and
Houx
Mrs. Quealy
Pierce Arcow
Kemmerer
Ridgely
Gates
Sage
Opal
Jas. Chrisman
J. F. Petrie
Ali
Mr. Quealy
Ridgley Seeks Governor Post in Republican Ticket
H S Ridgley Republican candidate for governor carried Hig Horn Basin by over two to one over rivals in the primary. A lawyer with federal prosecutorial fame, he scored during his U S District Attorney term in major white slavery cases. The state’s decent voters are expected to back his bid in November amid political opposition. The piece lists assorted local names and a Kemmerer band note, plus an ad for engraved calling cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Ridgely
Ucket
Wasmerly
Hig Horn Basin
Ridgely
Basie
U. S
Montgomery
Campbell County
Gillette
Kidgely
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The
First National Bank of
Beckstead Bell & Co
City Drug Store
C. A. Christmas
Prop
Wyoming
Hig Piney
Rumwag Minee
Low
Mr. Stidgely
How
J. B. Reedrich
Wirawy Sage
Fraok L Hows
Herusy & Gatee
Fred Lb. Thomneon
Hiarold H. Martian Tod Harry D. Clerk
Twuinty Eles
Marsiall 3
Loemey
C. W F. Harrison
Qounty Serveyor
Big Viney
H. S. Ridgley
Quealy
W. Witherspoon
Watt Brandon
J. Wosam
Christmas
Mrs. Nott
Bob
Jarry Marquis
Raynchoud Corra
Pred Jervings
Gin Hetbig
Andrew Morrow
Thos, Jones
John Seeger
Jerry Jempsie
Eduwr Carlson
John Nelson
Valentine Veto
Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Co
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