U S Troops Clash with Villistas Near Tomachic
U S forces under Colonel Dodd clash with Villistas near Tomachic. Two American troopers killed and three wounded as 19 Villistas reported killed or wounded. Cavalry pursues Villa amid border tensions and plans to hold positions between Minaca and the northern Mexico frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Paso
Texas
Temachic
Dodd
Chihuahua
Villa
Mexico
Washington
Funston
Parral
Villa Bimedlf
War Department
Omenu Sensi
Coronel Dodd
Fuer Troope
Seventh Cavalry
Minace
Villistas
Penachic
Cervantes
Rios Baca
Domingues
Bac
Santo Tomas
Tomachic
Ralph A. Raw
Oliver Banshee
Thomas Henry
Tillman T. Mathias
Minaca
General Obregon
Mexico City
General Funston
Carranza
Uot
Will Build Home in Basin as Oil Field Ties Grow
Ira G. Wetherill of National Supply, with Casper, Billings, Basin stores, plans to move his family to Basin. The centrally located house will be modern and among the town’s best, signaling Basin as a general supply point for all fields and prompting more homes for oil company staff and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira G. Wetherill
National Supply Company
Casper
Billings
Basin
Wetherill
Basinia
WANTS BETTER ROADS
Germania farmer J H Wamboff urged better roads and timely storm cleanup. He favors bonds to finance road work, arguing tax limits hinder county funding and that a bond program would keep roads in good condition while drivers invest in new cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wamboff
Germania
Waeman's Club Notes on Literature and Local Color
The Woman's Waeman's Club met in the library rooms last Wednesday with good attendance. A measurement of local color in American fiction was discussed with readings from Mark Twain and Jack London. Members read from The Virginian and Winning of Barbara Worth while Mrs Belton and Miss Lauritsen shared author lists and biographical notes. Refreshments were served by a committee including Hartigan Hyde Morton Landfair and O'Neill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waeman's Club
Library Club
W. H. Walling
Sheridan
United States
Medicine Wheel
Efaf
Fred House
Coons
Eluic
Department of Lterature and Library
T. K. Bishop
Mark Twain
N. J. Long
Wyoming
Mountain
Lou Blakesley
F. B. Vincent
L. C.1
Gray
West
Roy Belton
Northwest
Pickering Hastings Marriage At Whitmore Residence
Rev A M Creath marries A K Pickering and Miss Lulu Hastings at the Whitmore home in Basin in a small ceremony attended by a few friends. Pickering is a partner in Pickering Bros contractors, well known in oil territory and Basin business circles. The bride recently arrived from Lafayette Colorado and will live in Basin. The Republican extends warm wishes for a happy prosperous life. R A Gould delivered a new Ford year to Cowley parties last Wednesday and returned home Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickering-Hastings
H. C. Whitmore
A. M. Creath
A. K. Pickering
Lulu Hastings
Pickering
Pickering Bros
Basin
LaFayette
Col
Hey
R. A. Gould
Ford
Cowley
Irish Revolt Triggers Trouble Across Regions
Reports describe a rising Irish revolt stirring unrest and drawing governmental attention. Streets see clashes as authorities confront protesters, while newspapers publish pointed editorials and captions highlighting the turmoil and political responses.
Secret Service probes Irish German revolt links in New York
Federal agents raid former offices of Franz von Papen and seize papers showing prominent Irish and German Americans discussed funding and equipment for Irish revolutionaries. Officials weigh whether to pursue further investigation, with names tied to home rule propaganda and fund-raising appeals. Also notes birth of a baby boy to Mrs. O’Malley, Easter Sunday, and Mr. O’Malley’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Ireland
Franz von Papen
Department of Justice
Washington
Marshall
Wolfe Conigel
von Papen
John B. Stanchfield
Lomoreny
Ued
Settlement Reached In Major Out Of Court Case
A long dispute ends with a consent decree signed by Judge Raymond in the Seventh district. Angus J. McDonald, John M. Baldwin, and Virena Aldwin settle after the Supreme Court reversed a lower court judgment and ordered a new trial. Moe wins mortgage security of 830 acres valued around 25000 dollars. Baldwin has nine months to redeem. Lawyers: Walls, Lonabaugh, Mullen for plaintiffs. Brome, Rich, Hyde for defendants. Supreme Court acted after about 40 days deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus J. McDonald
John M. Baldwin
Virena Aldwin
Raymond
Park County
McDonald
Supreme Court
Supreme Giort
Moe
Baldwin
W. L. Walls
Cody
E. E. Lonabaugh
Sheridan
W. E. Mullen
Cheyenne
Baldwins
Mesers. Brome & Rich
Worland
Thos. M. Hyde
Basin
Bought School Land Near Basin For $10 Per Acre
In Basin this week A Welch Claude Lewis and Jease Crosby of Cowley bid on state offered school land west of Cowley. No new bidders. price set at ten dollars per acre, the minimum. Col Torrey visits Basin. ranch near Horse Creek hosting Polled Hereford cattle for sale before returning to Missouri. Roy Severson promotes a public sale for May 6 as he considers leaving farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Welch
Claude Lewis
Jease Crosby
Cowley
Col. Torrey
Jay L. Torrey
Horse Creek
Basin
Gale
Missouri
Roy Severson
Nowood
Foundation Completed for Gibson Furniture Store
The foundation for the new William Gibson furniture store is finished and carpentry on the wood structure has begun. Crews will push to completion as rapidly as possible. Car Of Cattle. W B Hodge arrived in Basin last Sunday with a car load of fine Holstein cattle, sent to Colonel Torrey’s ranch at Horse Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe Foundation
Wm. Gibson
W. B. Hodge
Ion Basin
Col. Torrey Am Horse Creek
Wyoming Day Observed by State Schools
The Wyoming School Journal notes only one report to the education department on Wyoming Day celebrations. It cites a Basin Republican feature from March 17 highlighting Big Horn county schools, urging continued Big Horn county leadership in school work and related efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming School, Journal
Department of Education
Big Horn County
Basin Republican
Surprise Party For Mrs Rhodes Birth Day
Last Wednesday Mrs M B Rhodes celebrated her birthday with a surprise visit from friends who played games over an evening. A lunch and candies followed with Easter novelties as gifts. Separately, Mrs E J Allen won a divorce from B J Allen with custody of the minor children after a lengthy court session with many witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Rhodes
Mra
E. J . Allen
Canning Club Meeting Aims Mother Daughter Group
Mrs Avery of the civics committee of the Woman's club will hold a meeting at the club rooms in the library Saturday afternoon at 8 o'clock to organize a mother's and daughter's canning club. All who are interested are invited. Plant a few trees today to help Arbor Day success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery
Civics
Woman's Club
Lbrary
Annual Club Dance Arrangements Completed for May 3
The Woman's Club prepares for the annual dance on Tuesday May 3 at 8 30 pm in Fraternity hall with a strong music program and a large expected attendance. The finance chair Mrs Pease leads a committee including Mrs T B Armstrong Miss Randall Mrs Guy Craig and Mrs R B West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternity Hall
Pease
T. 8. Armstrong
Randall
Guy Craig
Inspection trip finds Basin plant in good shape
J C Owens district manager of Billings and C L Eaton division accountant of Butte led a Basin inspection with Mr McIntyre division construction foreman of Helena Mrs Griffith traffic department of Denver and Mrs Clark district office chief of Billings. They found everything in good condition Miss Elizabeth McArdle of North Dakota and Miss M Van Arsale have accepted positions in the local office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Owens
Billings
C. L. Eaton
Butte
McIntyre
Helena
Griffith
Traffic Department
Denver
Clark
Basin
Ellbeth McArdle
North Dakota
M. van Arsale
Bought Millinery Store Sold to Mrs Drumm in Town
This week Mrs Harry Drumm purchased the millinery store run by Mrs Stella Lucas. She will move stock to the Denny building west of the Big Horn County Bank and keep an up to date assortment of millinery goods and ladies wear. Also notes a ninth birthday for Katherine Extra and an eleventh for Milton Smith celebrated with friends and lunch. Party To Cody mentions a trip by car to Cody for the Birth of Nation showing, with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Drumm
Stella Lucas
Katherine Extra
Milton Smith
Basin Teacher Martha Johnson Returns Home From Nebraska
Miss Martha Johnson of Basin reports she made the trip home from Nebraska with her mother last week and feels greatly improved. Friends here welcome the update and extend wishes for continued health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Johnson
Nebraska
Compulsion for Eng Prem: warning of crisis and war
Premier Asquith warned of possible compulsory enlistment if 560000 recruits are not secured by May 27 and 15000 weekly thereafter. He proposed extending service, drafting youths reaching 18, and freeing recruits from civil debts. A French plane fired incendiary shells at a Zeppelin near Zeebrugge. the craft escaped. Lowestoft bombardment caused casualties. Prisoners reportedly taken north of Aisne amid Verdun area fighting. Meuse region bombarded.
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Asquith
Aysquith
Zeebrugge
Trenty
Lowestoft
Aisne
Dead Man’s Hill
Verdun
Meuse
Little Gem Te Move to New Restaurant Quarters
Harry Bailey of the Little Gem restaurant will move next Monday into the room now occupied by Mrs Stella Lucas, a millinery store. The business has grown, requiring larger quarters, and the new location is among the best in town. He plans new fixtures and an upgraded setup to become one of the area’s best equipped establishments and to expand as demand grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Gem
Harry Bailey
Stella Lucas
Big Horn Basin
Bailey
Bottling Works Sold to R A Gould in Basin
Last Monday the final transfer of the Basin Bottling Works was made and R A Gould the new owner took possession. This manufacturing enterprise is of considerable importance as a large amount of soft drinks produced here are shipped throughout the Basin where they find ready sale. Gould will devote all his time to the business and will always keep stock on hand for same day shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Gould
Gould
New Bank Examiner Appointed in Wyoming and Utah
W. E. Fair, formerly assistant state examiner under J. C. Newlin, has been named national bank examiner for Wyoming and part of Utah. He succeeds Harry Weston, who resigned to become cashier of a Laramie bank. Fair is well known in Basin business circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bank
W. E. Fair
J. C. Newlin
National Bank
Wyoming
Utah
Harry Weston
Laramie
Fair
Oil men from Cody visit Basin to review conditions
Old Men Here J M Sewood and ooge T Beck of Cody spent the week in Basin. They were joined by P Lamberton of Oklahoma and Dr J H Von Hagen of Atlantic City N J. The party surveyed Basin oil conditions and reported satisfaction with findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Sewood
Ooge T. Beck
Cody
Basin
P. Lamberton
Oklahoma
J. H. von Hagen
Atlantic City
N. J
Arbor Day Planting At Carnegie Library Memorial Ash Tree
Arbor Day will be observed today at the Carnegie Library with the planting of a memorial ash tree to Shakespeare. Exercises are scheduled for four o'clock by grammar school children, featuring a Maypole dance by the primary pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Lbrary
Shakespeare
Grammar School
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U. S
Pelce
Wraveller
America
The
United States Secret Service
Gaby
R. J. O'Malley
Cage
Court For Trial
Elliott Shaw
Dale Leighty
Raymond Coffey
George Zimmerman
Mary O'Neill
Beryl Hoel
Blanche English
Hazel Gibbs
Julian Snow
Delbert Davin
Roy Smith
Lincoln English
Gladys
Leila Dickman
Gertrude Sowers
Lilian Anderson
Frances
Hazel Blakesley
Big Horn
Edwin Arden
Mary Pickford
Dorothy Green
Leslie Carter
Marie
Marie Doro
C. H. Fitzpatrick
W. C. May
Fred Housa
Bessie Leavitt
Myrna May
Miss Johnson
Crisig
Ceppelin
Aresplare
Lince
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