Spencer Chosen State Republican Chairman in Cheyenne
The Republican State central committee elected Hon. P. C. Spencer chairman at the Plains hotel by acclamation after a single ballot, with candidates G. R. Hagens and A. D. Kelly also discussed. The meeting drew GOP leaders from across Wyoming as they discussed finances, a state budget, and future election prospects. Spencer, 80, is the youngest state party chair in Wyoming history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Spencer
Republican State Central Committee
T. Blake Kennedy
United States
Plaing Hotel
Spencer
Charles A. Guenther
Douglas
A. E. Lee
Thermopolis
G. R. Hagen
Wyoming
Lincoln
Frank A. Hadsell
Rawlins
Kennedy
Kelley
Patrick Bullivan
Casper
George EB. Brimmer
Rawlines
the Plains
Patrick Sullivan
State Committee
Judge Kennedy
Frank W. Mondell
Cody
Lander
Riverton
Cheyenne
University of Nebraska
Hie
Deputy Internal Revenue Appointment for Burlington Cashier
Deputy Collector B C Kimball, cashier at Burlington station, will assume the deputy internal revenue collector post with headquarters at Cheyenne. F P Anderson advised that Kimball’s appointment was recommended to Washington and should be confirmed within two weeks. The Basin family departs expectantly, but wish Mr Kimball success in his new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Kimball
Burlington
Internal Revenue
Cheyenne
F. P. Anderson
State Committee
Kimball
Washington
New Cashier Bas in State Basin State
Mr and Mrs Harry J Hall of Powell arrived to make Basin home as cashier at Basin State Bank replacing Frank A Wise. Hall brings extensive banking experience from Powell Riverton and Riverton making him well qualified. Basin residents extend a cordial welcome.
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Harry J Hall
Powell
Hall
Basin State Bank
Riverton
Frank A. Wise
Basin
Moonshiners at Lovell Captured in Raid Outcomes
Sheriff Wickwire deputy Lynnan and Marshal Alexander raided Lovell last Saturday. George Roenmich was arrested with 16 gallons mash and liquor. Frank Ell had 20 gallons mash and 8 quarts liquor. Both had preliminary hearings and pleaded guilty. awaiting Judge Metz for sentencing. Officers searched Kane for a still but could not locate it, promising further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Wickwire
Ross Lynnan
Alexander of
Lovell
George Roenmich
Frank Ell
Metz
Kane
Service-Adjusted Compensation Drive for ex-service members
The American Legion urges veterans to attend a meeting at the Library Basin in Wyoming on April 17 at 8 o clock to learn about back pay a sixty dollar bonus traveling pay allotments Liberty bonds Victory medals unsettled claims and help for those wounded gas impaired or injured while in service.
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Legion
Library Basin
Wyo
The American Legion Political Rule Cites Nonpartisanship
The article states Section 2 Article 2 declares the Legion absolutely non political and not to spread partisan views or aid candidacies. It forbids holding Legion offices by salaried officeholders and urges revealing politicians' stances to preserve Americanism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
New Store Planned for Kane by Alverson and Rinhart
Kane merchants H. FP Day and Carl Rinhart announce plans to open a new up to date merchant establishment in Kane. The store aims to serve the town with a progressive trading place and will reveal the name and details in a forthcoming notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day
H. FP. Alverson
Carl Rinhart
Kane
Independent oil activity linked to Wyoming gas fields draws concern
Wyoming residents express doubt over leasing the Teapot home to Sinclair tied Standard interests. California independents plan to enter the Big Horn Basin by midmonth while Standard policies spur a wider statewide independent campaign. Casper reports Mr and Mrs BH Sullivan will relocate to run a new Independent pipeline with Wyoming Refining Co. A Thermopolis group forms Paramount Oil Company with Terry Barefield, Wilbur Woodrow, Ray Phoebus and L H Barton to test Hidden Dome and Grass Creek leases. Carter Oil active near Lovell with a likely summer drill. Ohio Mercer rig ready. drilling to start early next week.
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Casper
BH. J. Sullivan
Sullivan
Independent
Wyoming Refining Co
Terry Barefield
Big Horn Basin
Hidden Dome
Grass Creek
Paramount Oil Company
Mr. Barefield
Wilbur A. Woodrow
Ray Phoebus
L H. Barton
Cody Herald
Wyoming to Cut Freight Rates After Hearings
The Wyoming Public Service Commission announced after a two day hearing with the three principal rail lines that freight rates will drop, especially for long hauls within the state. Reductions may reach about 20 percent in many cases, with coal rates exempted due to a federal review. The change aims to boost shipments from the Big Horn Basin to central and southern Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Public Service
Wyoming
Big Horn Basin
Real Estate Auction headed by Northern Wyoming Realty team
H M Sheive and A B Martin of the Northern Wyoming Realty Co will guide the C R Lyman sale near Otto on April 25 for Basim State Bank. They emphasize specialty in sales and inventories and full qualification. Mr and Mrs C M Gingrich and C R Hetzler left for Billings to help open the Ohio headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Sheive
A. B. Martin
Northern
Wyoming Realty. Co
C. R. Lyman
Otto
Basim State Bank
C. M. Gingrich
C. R. Hetzler
Billings
Ohio
Party for Mrs Gingrich Held at Mrs Walker’s Home
Mesdames W. E. Larrick C. J. Rausch and M. B. Walker entertained at the latter’s home last Monday evening for Mrs. C. M. Gingrich in a surprise gathering. Four bridge tables filled the evening followed by exquisite refreshments. Mrs. Gingrich will move to Billings as Ohio offices relocate, a decision mourned by many Basin friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
W. E. Larrick
C. J. Rausch
M. B. Walker
Ohio
Arledge Pension Granted at 72 Dollars Monthly
Congressman Mandell secured a civilian pension for Alexander R. Arledge of Manderson. The Civil War veteran is now receiving 72 dollars per month, dating from November 2. Arledge is the father of Mrs. C R Nicholson of Greybull. Bazaar items and events accompany the notice.
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E. H. Ellis
Greybull
Mandell
Alexander R. Arledge
Arledge
Manderson
C.R. Nicholson
Radio stock meeting at Triangle Club rooms
Those who signed up for stock in the Pioneer Radio Co. are to meet tomorrow evening at the Triangle Club rooms in the old stone school building. Dr. L. G. Van Slyke of Hyattville will speak on his experiences and discuss economical radio sets. The aim is to install a set soon so they can hear the big guns sing.
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Pioneer Radio Co
Fyqlseifragié Etaoitaomn
Triangle Club
L. G. van Slyke
Hyattville
Copper jacket bullet removed from Mack McKone head
Mack McKone had a copper bullet fragment removed from his head this week. Doctors Harris performed the operation with clear success. Chris Christensen of Cowley is to undergo a stomach operation at the Ba3n hospital this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack McKone
Mack
Drs. Harris
Chris Christensen
Cowley
Ba3n
Woman's Club of Basin Holds April Meeting and Plans
The Woman's Club of Basin held its meeting on April 12 with President Mrs. R. G. Belton presiding. Officers discussed resignation of president Mrs. W. B. Hartigan, cooperation with prohibition officers, and advancing musical interest. A program for next year was approved and members assigned to plan a future party. The meeting featured student performances and wrapped with refreshments hosted by club members.
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Woman's Club of
Basin
R. G. Belton
W. B. Hartigan
Wm. L. Wade
Leo. L. Tonkin
R. L. Silver
Operation A Success for Ed Young in Denver Hospital
Ed Young of Otto son of Mr. and Mrs. David Young underwent surgery in a Denver hospital last Thursday. One leg was amputated after a war injury from a poisoned shell could not be removed. He is reported recovering and may soon be discharged, with friends hoping for a return home.
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Ed Young
David Young
Otto
Denver
Hol
Annual Visit of Grand Matron Highlights Lewiston Chapter
Lewiston Chapter 16 Order of the Eastern Star held its annual meeting on Saturday April 8 led by Grand Matron Viola Mechling of Casper. Initiation impressed. solos by Marguerite Mortimer and Winifred Patten. banquet for 75 guests. Visitors included John Hartzel and Bertha Rousseau Cody. Grand Matron attended a four course dinner at Mrs L A Zane’s home.
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Lewisin
Order of the Eastern Star
Viola Mechling
Casper
Marguerite Mortimer
Winifred Patten
John Hartzel
Hartzel
Bertha Rousseau
Cody
Charles Heckard
George Hinman
Greybull
W. T. Austin
Thermopolis
Mrs. Mechling
Hinman
Austin
L. A. Zane
Otto News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Road Change
Mrs Pearl Sanders arrived in Otto to visit her folks Mr and Mrs David Young. Gilbert Devereaux of Manderson was an Otto visitor Sunday. David and Leroy Herricks were Otto visitors from Wednesday to Saturday. LeRoy who was in the dynamite explosion at Greybull is almost well again with the exception of the loss of one eye. E Erickson was a Greybull visitor last week. Englishs folks were Otto visitors last week. Mike Riley is now carrying the mail as roads are too muddy for the stage car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Sanders
Otto
David Young
Gilbert Devereaux of
Manderson
David
Leroy Herricks
LeRoy
Greybull
Mike Riley
Two-Party Focus Dominates Washington Elections
Leaders of both parties in Washington expect no third party in fall elections. Republicans predict victory while Democrats aim to capitalize on a difficult race. Voters can align with either major party as potential third options are dismissed.
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Washington
Arbuckle Acquitted in Rappe Death Trial
Fatty Arbuckle was acquitted Wednesday on a manslaughter charge stemming from Virginia Rappe's death in San Francisco. The jury deliberated about eight minutes before reaching the verdict. Miss Jeanette Extra, ill recently, is reported slightly improved this morning.
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Fatty Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
San Francisco
Jeanette Extra
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Chatham
New Cashier Basin State
American Legion News
Legion and Politics
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Hamilton Dome
Mule Creek
Sinclair
California
The
Standard of California
Byron
Carter Oil Company
Ohio Im Mercer
Mrs. Gingrich
M. E. Ald Bazaar
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sylvia Ebfarth
Jesus
Gloria Patel
Shelly
Mr. W. A. Mortimer
Sylvia Blarth
Mosalah
M. H. Biaith
Jorman
Woman's Club
Josephine Harris
R. B. Landfair
P. P. Anderson
B. P. Wigton
C. Gingrich
J. Coons
C. Brome
Eastern Star
E. Erickson
Arbuckle
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