Mondell at Worland Monday Gandel Meetings
Readable fragments indicate Mondell at Worland scheduled Monday with Gandel meetings noted as a local political engagement. The brief mentions a sequence of events tied to the same day and involved parties.
11 Aug 1922
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1922
Page
1
Readable fragments indicate Mondell at Worland scheduled Monday with Gandel meetings noted as a local political engagement. The brief mentions a sequence of events tied to the same day and involved parties.
Delegates from across the Big Horn Basin attend a Worland High School gathering to hear Hon. Frank W. Mondell defend his U S Senate candidacy. Mondell promised future Basin visits but was summoned to Washington by the president over coal and rail strikes.
Basin High School requests local businesses offer employment to Basin outside students to help cover education costs. Superintendent F L McNown urges firms to provide work to help boost school enrollment and revitalize classrooms and athletics for a stronger Basin High.
Jake Mangus and Clayton Mangus were arraigned before Judge Metz this week and pled guilty to manufacturing liquor near Penrose. Jake Mangus drew 30 days in jail and a 200 dollar fine while Clayton Mangus received 21 days and a 200 dollar fine.
Thius Hyde of Brome and Hyde law firm traveled to Billings Montana last Sunday and returned with a Studebaker Speedster described as one of the classiest cars on the market. Thomas vows to uphold the dignity of Baain people in strict observance.
The text notes the existence of traffic regulations within city limits and states there will be no speed limit once outside the city. It outlines differing rules for driving in urban versus rural areas.
Judge Metz disposed several cases including divorces for Alice Patterson from David Patterson Anna Parshall from Frank Parshall and Mary Saunders from James Saunders. Amos Orr of Lovell jailed for contempt over alimony. Fenwick Richardson ordered to sell Denver Mercantile Co. stock. Beach Canal drainage protest heard and taken under advisement.
Harry Wilsom and family returned home from the Yellowstone Playgrounds trip after ten days of sightseeing. The journey covered many sites in the national park and left the party eager for another similar motoring adventure in the future.
The Republican urges farmers and gardeners to study the extensive prize list for exhibits at the Big Horn County Fair. A top prize of 50 for first, 25 for second, and 15 for third rewards best agricultural displays from the Farm Bureau. The notice promises abundant opportunities and encourages preparation for a standout fair showing.
Miss Eileen Rooseberry hosted her eighteenth birthday at home drawing Basin and Manderson friends. Outdoor games and dancing filled the evening with ice cream and cake. Attendees included Miss Irma Wright Vera Hoel Bethel Hoel Vernollla Evans Vivian Brown Ruth Wickwire Loren Pegg Wesley Burns Ethryn Gibsom and others.
Oil field report describes C D Markham’s well in northeast section 17 township 49 range 91 Manderson. The Kimball sand flowing oil up to 200 feet in casing, high gravity close to 60, with gas shows and potential 15 to 20 barrels at the top. Plans call to reach Odh Loule sand, shoot the well, and drill an offset toward Greybull sand as prospects grow.
The Literary Digest vote on prohibition and the bonus question passes 600000 mark this week with enforcement 236329 modification 253009 repeal 128600. Bonus question 301872 for 09661 against. Wyoming tabulations show enforcement 254 modification 394 repeal 152 and bonus 455 against 343. Mrs J Ramsey and children head to Lander to visit M D Ramsey and son Harry to join Lander National Guard training.
J. M. Grant O. L. Oliphus and Alferd Olson of Lovell were in Basin on Tuesday for business.
A crowd from Emblem joined a drainage hearing in district court last Saturday. Listed attendees include G. H. Stearns H. C. Friene M. H. Paddock Carsten Jensen Fred Mayland F. H. Moeller Ora Allen D. A. Redman Wm Hodson Ed Reinke J. C. Neff Wm Moeller Ernest Moeller H. A. Wegner Fred Moeller J. H. Wamhoff Herman Werbelow Chas Meyers Fred Werbelow Fred Grabbert N Jensen Carl Steinmeir John Fink M J Adkins And Rasmussen J Gormley Bernard Michelsen M M Ruiter Gottlieb Marcus Christ Marcus B O Shoemaker R L Praetor Emil Rathke
Guy Brill, who has been visiting his old home in Indiana the past month, returned home early Wednesday morning after driving a car from his Indiana trip.
A claim of a record travel time from Cheyenne to Basin surfaces with noted unsettled eastern conditions and public sentiment reportedly favoring a coal miners strike.
A district meeting of republican committeemen from Big Horn Basin was held in Worland at the Masonic hall. Con gressman Mondell spoke alongside P C Spencer state chairman of the republican central committee. County and precinct leaders outlined the campaign and indicated expected republican majorities in November. A banquet at the Dorman hotel followed with Mondell and Spencer as guests of honor.
Jim Scott has opened a garage across the street east from the camp grounds ready to handle all kinds of car repair. An expert mechanic, he will likely attract repair business from the area.
A. B. Martin completes purchase of Rex Theatre from H. Barth and son who sell their billiard and cigar business. The Barths plan to offer the best shows for a town of this size with vaudeville and road attractions to be booked. Martin will operate the billiard business until a profitable sale is made.
Construction moves quickly and carefully with the goal of housing high school students in the new building at term start. An east wing and gym expansion create a large auditorium to seat the school and townspeople, making the facility one of the state’s most up to date.
Fred Lowe a Lowell glass worker was arrested this week on adultery and fornication charges. An inquiry by his wife in Pennsylvania uncovered his relationship with Mrs. Fred Ostler in Hyattville. He pled guilty in justice court and received a thirty day sentence from Justice Bonwell.
President signals Congress may seize control of mines and railroads as strikes widen. John L. Lewis rejects terms, troops are readied, and big unions threaten walkouts unless troops are withdrawn. Joliet reports 2000 members out with strike votes in circulation.
San Francisco reports the California Cattlemen's Association predicts cattle prices and profits will rise over the next seven to eight years after a low period. Shortage of breeding stock and growing meat demand from Meat Councils and the National Livestock and Meat Board support higher beef prices, with peaks tied to past cycles and a forecasted rebound by 1990.
A party led by Dr. Will Mayo and Mrs. Mellish from Rochester and guests from St Paul stayed overnight at Basin on their way from Yellowstone Park to Estes Park. The group departed Wednesday morning except Mrs Mellish who remained to visit with her sister Mrs J L Denny. Mr Mellish edits Mayo Clinic publications.
Miss Myrna May traveled to Butte Montana to visit sister Mrs. Adrian Smith and support the family during the operation of young Beatty Smith for appendicitis. Latest word from Butte reports the girl improving and on the road to full recovery.
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