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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
3
W A Sizer urges immediate calling of Basin Progress Association to address local needs. He cites cement sidewalk from Burlington station on B Street, trains and meal service in Greybull, and resumption of sessions to keep momentum, noting weather only caused summer adjournment.
Thermopolis notes list visitors and residents at the springs. Mrs J B Whaley of Basin spends the week at the springs. Mr and Mrs M O Barnes from Basin visited. Mr Barnes returned home. Mrs Barnes to stay weeks for rheumatism relief. T F Spratt, Basin State Bank president, and Henry Mead with family of Grey Bull visit the springs. Mead reports farm lot sales in Greybull. James Goodrich, Mountain View hotel proprietor, came from Basin. Dave Hanner and wife from Burlington spend week in Thermopolis. John Bircumshaw, recently at Copper Mountain, passes through on way home to Basin.
Peter Enders once Sheridan’s boyhood campaigner and first street commissioner, now Basin’s honored citizen and Big Horn county clerk, visits Sheridan for a few days to handle business and reconnect with old friends. His varied career included mining foreman at Black Mountain before relocating to Basin.
Mr and Mrs W A Sizer entertained at dinner last Sunday with guests F W Bailey Gilmore Hartigan and Henry Hert attending in a neighborly social gathering.
B Rossiter the new Cody school superintendent arrived in Basin on Monday with his family and began seeking a residence.
One of the prominent figures at the Elk's Hall dedication in Sheridan last week was Hon. H. B. Ridgely. The event drew local citizens and officials marking a notable community milestone.
J D Johnson of John son & Bailey celebrated his six hundred seventy second birthday month last Monday August 22. He appears youthful and hopes to stay ahead of Father Time in this great Big Holy Basin.
The remains of Charles R. Mitchell, son of Mrs. O W Stid, were disinterred and shipped to Stablehursat Nebraska, accompanied by his mother. Mr and Mrs Stid left Monday and won’t return soon. This Sunday at the Methodist church Rev Shepherd will deliver a sermon morning and evening as usual with Sunday school led by Superintendent Herrick.
County Clerk Enders, summoned to Sheridan last week, spent several days there meeting old friends who recalled his early days in Wyoming. He began his political career as Sheridan street commissioner.
Wm F Johnson proprietor of the Omaha Store has purchased Seth Johnsons stock at Manderson and will consolidate the two stores. The Omaha stock will be moved to Manderson where a general stock of groceries and dry goods will be installed.
Several saloon representatives met in Worland this week to form an organization. Proceedings were kept secret as Worland Grit reports on the secretive motor of the group in Basin country.
The Littlejohn and Hurst meat market has new ownership. Benjamin Littlejohn sold his interest to Harvey Hurst who will run the business under the name Harvey Hurst at the former location.
The Sherrys, celebrated comedians and sketch artists, debut new edy plays My Boy Jim A Pair of Lobsters and Breaking into Vaudeville at Fraternity Hall on Tuesday August 20. They promise fresh songs, music and acts and guarantee satisfaction or money back in Basin.
Several ranchmen in this vicinity arrange to show fine specimens of grain, fruits and other products at Basin county fair. Worland Grit notes choice corn for sale at 1.75 per cwt. Apply Manderson Lumber Co., Manderson, Wyo.
Marshall and Atherly Civil Engineers list irrigation canals reservoirs water works power plants concrete structures and general engineering with fire life accident and health and liability insurance. Basin Wyoming.
G W Walker M D offers medical and surgical treatment of eye ear nose and throat diseases and fits glasses. Located in Hyatttville Wyoming.
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