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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
4
The piece questions whether the president seeks to retain war powers for political gain beyond ending the war. It notes White House focus on public business, McAdoo’s rail era, and internal succession rumors, including Palmer and Crane’s possible diplomatic role in China.
Cheyenne April 14 Plans for the systematic maintaining of all state highways are nearing completion by the state highway department. The effort specifies county maintenance mileage by each county’s assessed valuation and includes roads built with federal funds. For drag work contact Owen Johnson at phone 190.
A Jamestown New York Lenroot club release argues for Irvin L. Lenroot as a unifying Republican nominee. It highlights his leadership in Wisconsin politics his stance on tariffs public lands and railroads. The letter praises his support for woman suffrage and his ability to attract conservative and progressive voters. It notes a Chicago convention next June as the battleground for a party unity candidate.
Cashier Frank A. Wise of Basin State Bank learned in Hutchinson Kansas that Wilton Hall died there on April 8 from hemorrhage of the lungs. Mrs Hall, in Minnesota, moved to Wisconsin for interment in Janesville. Hall had practiced law here with Gilmore Hartigan before health issues forced him to move and he was a Mason. the lodge assisted the widow and followed by mourning condolences from local friends. A C Whitebeer of St Joe is in town on business.
The Wyoming state highway commission plans to designate the Greybull north road in Big Horn county as a state highway, connecting Lovell, Cowley and Denver to the Montana line. It also considers the Cody north through Powell and Garland to Denver route. Contractors report good progress on Yellowstone highway projects in Big Horn county with spring construction underway.
Mrs T S Armstrong hosted a dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Chas Cuny of Pittsburg with guests including Mr and Mrs T K Bishop and Mrs Newhard. Saturday BRIDGE at Mrs Wests for Mrs Davis and Mrs Astell drew many attendees and prize winners. Monday theatre party honored out of town guests followed by refreshments and cards. Tuesday informal tea by Mrs Thos M Hyde saluted Mesdames Cuny Astell and Davis with additional attendees.
Notice to Basin Wyoming voters that an election will be held at the courthouse on Tuesday May 11 1920 for the choice of one mayor and two councilmen.
Rex Theatre offers two Friday night shows on April 23 with adult admission 50 cents and children 25 cents.
Mr and Mrs W B Cropsey return to Greybull Wyoming after selling property in Lewistown Montana Col Cropsey plans to resume auctioneering in partnership with son C H Cropsey as W B Cropsey and Son The Colonel will run the ranch near Greybull while Mrs Cropsey visits relatives in the east Friends welcome the Cropseys back and Col Cropsey is regarded as a leading western auctioneer Republican for job printing.
Joseph B. Oberg sells to William Van Meter for 994 dollars in Mead addition Greybull. C M Strout and wife sell to Alice D. Pierson for 500 dollars in Lovell Railroad addition. Lovell Land Co sells to John Wick and F J Adama in Lovell Railroad addition. James M Snyder and wife sell to Boyd F Hawk and wife for 1900 dollars in Greybull fifth addition. Ira D Wilbur sells to Kate Braden for 3000 dollars in SE half 6 52 93 with 2 acres excluded. Kate Braden and husband exchange with Ira D Wilbur for 2600 dollars in part lot 65 52 93 and lot 160 by 140.
A bipartisan group of leading citizens asks the White House to accept the peace treaty with the Lodge reservations and says the president bears responsibility if the treaty fails.
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