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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1920

Page

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Probable Cabinet Members Named in Harding Sketch

Washington reports list six possible Harding cabinet picks including Julius Kahn as secretary of war Frank Lowden as secretary of the treasury Albert Fall as interior Harry New as postmaster general John Weeks as secretary of the navy and George Sutherland as attorney general. Pershing is viewed as the likely army head with commanding general status under the new law.

Harding Theseaix Julius Kahn California Treasury Frank O. Lowden Illinois Albert B. Fall New Mexico Harry S. New Indiana John W. Weeks Massachusetts George Sutherland Utah Intermountain Hiding Phipps Vaile Cox Collordo Denver Dudley K. Kennedy Cluett Peabody &Co Troy Kennedy Army John J. Pershing General Pershing General Wood Pershing France

Wood loses influence as Pershing era reshapes army

The piece argues that if Pershing leads the army, Wood’s chances for secretary of war or top staff role diminish. It notes Wood’s political decline from his Ohio campaign, backlash in New York and Indiana, and fading influence with Republican leaders. Washington doubts he will hold high office amid Pershing’s prominence.

Pershing Headquaters Wood France Harding Ohio New York Friends of Wadsworth Chicago Senate Indiana Watson Washington

Bound Over To Court In Grand Larceny Case

H Beck and Chris Samuelson were brought from Greybull to await district court on grand larceny charges for stealing a red bug Ford owned by Gilmore of Greybull. They appeared before Justice Harding on Tuesday and were bound over in $1,000 bonds each, which they failed to post. They remain in county jail.

H. Beck Chris Samuelson Greybull Ford Gilmore Harding Tuesdy

Entertained at Dancing in Kilroy Honor

Mrs. F. A. Little and Miss Bertha Gordon hosted friends of Mr. and Mrs. Leo A. Kilroy last Tuesday evening at Mrs. Little's home. Twelve couples attended the dance, with delightful refreshments and a most enjoyable evening reported.

F. A. Little Bertha Gordon Leo A. Kilroy

Big Dance at Hyattville Promised for December 11

Hyattville residents host a grand dance and supper on December 11 with music by the Van Slyke orchestra. Proceeds fund street and sidewalk improvements as a worthy community effort expects a large crowd.

Hyattville van Slyke Orchestra

Col W H May to Speak at Thermopolis Roads Meeting

At the invitation of L L Newton president of the good roads association Col W H May secretary of the Basin Chamber of Commerce will attend the roads meeting in Thermopolis on December 12 and 13 and deliver a thirty minute talk on matters relating to our participation in the state fair.

L. L. Newton Good Roads Association Col. W. H. May Basin Chamber of Commerce Thermopolis

Knights of Pythias visit Basin Lodge Tonight

Lloyd T. King of the Denver Knights of Pythias insurance department will visit Basin Lodge No. 29 this evening. Work in the degrees will be given and a full attendance of the local membership is requested.

Lloyd T. King Insurance Department the Knights of Pything Denver Basin Lodge No

Gas accident death at Greybull refinery

Roy Bentley, a Standard refinery employee in Greybull, died after gas fumes asphyxiation in a pit near the high line. Coroner's jury ruled accidental death due to gas from manufacture and negligence in following instructions. Body to be transported to Kansas for interment.

Roy Bentley Standard Greybull Bentley M. H. Smith Dc. C. Bennett R. E. Gleeson C. B. Fisk Kansas

Sheridan man to address Basin Chamber of Commerce

The Idan Commercial club will come to Basin next Wednesday to address the Chamber of Commerce at the club rooms that evening. A good crowd is hoped for since business of importance will be discussed in addition to the Sheridan man’s address.

Idan Commercial Club Basin Chamber of Commerce Sheridan

Weeds Doomed Next Week Across Basin

Mrs W. C. Snow announces a coordinated effort to remove weeds in Basin on December 16 during Wyoming Day. Various organizations will be invited to participate and further plans will be announced.

W. C. Snow Wyoming Basin

McCall Leases Draper Hotel Barber Shop in Greybull

F. C. McCall formerly with the O. K. barber shop has leased the Draper hotel barber shop in Greybull and has taken possession. He is described as a good barber and is expected to succeed with the new enterprise.

F. C. McCall O. K Draper Hotel Greybull McCall

Odd Fellows in Basin Confer Degrees and Feed

About thirty Odd Fellows from the Greybull lodge assisted the Basin lodge in conferring degrees last Tuesday. A large meal followed and attendees enjoyed a royal good time.

Greybull Basin

Kilroy Crane Wed In Basin Following Ceremonial Nuptials

Miss Julia I Crane daughter of Mrs George W Crane of Fort Benton Montana wed Leo A Kilroy last Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs F A Little Rev Father Endres of Thermopolis performed the ceremony The bride worked at Big Horn Mercantile Basin and the groom is with National Supply Co The couple will visit Greybull with the bride's brother and return to Basin amid congratulations

F. A. Little Julia I. Crane Leo A. Kilroy Father Endres Thermopolis George W. Crane Fort Benton Mont Big Horn National Supply Co Greybull Basin

County Extension Leaders Visit Big Horn County

During December 7 to 14 county and state agents will visit Big Horn County to help plan the 1921 season. Community meetings start at 7 50 PM in Ivaille Dee Manderson Dee Minblem Dee Sth Ollo Dee Bib usin and the Kivery rural family is urged to attend.

F. P. Lane Paul Dupertius Katherine Bennitt Big Horn County Ivalville Dee Manderson Minblem

Midwest Review details rise of Midwest field dominance

E J Sullivan writes in the November issue about the Midwest entering the Grass Creek field. Early work by Thomas S Harrison and support from A C Campbell led Gov O H Shoup and Berne Hopkins to back negotiations that secured access to about 250 acres in the heart of the field. Subsequent interest from Jim Hurst Bert Orchard E T Williams H T Lamb and others helped establish Midwest as the dominant company in the region.

Midwest Review E. J. Sullivan Midwest Grass Creek Thomass. Harrison Interior Department Wise Consel A. c. Campbell Harrison Gov. O. H. Shoup Berne H. Hopkins Ohio Oil Company Mr. Sullivan Jim Hurst Bert Orchard E. T. Williams H. T. Lamb Midwest Company

Wyoming Day Observed at Woman's Club Meeting

Wyoming Day will be observed at the Woman's Club on the regular meeting date next Wednesday December 8. Members are asked to invite guests and all interested persons are cordially invited to attend a program of addresses and music on Wyoming heroes of the great war history of equal suffrage Basin high school student paper Wyoming topics current events a poem and If Bethlehem were here today.

Wyoming Woman's Club Basin High School Bethlehem

Lillian Ringsdorf musical company at Midland gym

The Lillian Ringsdorf musical company will appear in concert at the high school gymnasium tomorrow night as the Midland lyceum bureau offering. This is one of the best road companies and audiences can expect quality entertainment. Admission is TKc with proceeds to the local school athletic fund.

Lillian Ringsdorf Musical Company Midland Lyceum Bureau Tkc

Two Games At Gymnasium Highlight Local Athletics

Barker Howe and Geore Allen of Beaver Creek visit the office with corn samples grown at 5000 feet elevation. Two high school basketball games are set for 3:30 PM at the Greybull gym with Greybull vs Basin and Greybull junior vs Basin juniors. Admission is 25 cents.

Barker Howe Geore Allen Beaver Creek Howe Greybull High School Basin Greybull

Home From The Market Alton Wickwire Returns

Alton Wickwire formerly in charge of Mercer Brothers cattle in Montana arrived home yesterday after marketing cattle in Chicago. He says the cattle grazed in New Mexico then were herded through Montana before being sold in Chicago.

Alton Wickwire Mercer Bros Cattle Montana Chicago New Mexico

Fisher Here Next Week

W. D. Pleber, secretary of the Shor- talks about Fisher visiting next week and outlines arrangements for the event.

Fisher W. D. Pleber The

Flames At Vast Gas Well Get Near Extinguishing

The Little Buffalo Basin gas well fire has been smothered over two days and is expected to be extinguished today. Firefighting used steam boiler assist and a blasting shot to cap the blaze as local Odd Fellows traveled to Greybull for lodge work with C A Randall of Newman Grove Nebraska joining the group.

Little Buffalo Greybull C. A. Randall Newman Grove Neb

Independent oil firms plan major Wyoming drilling drive

Word states two large California independent oil companies will enter Wyoming soon and fund a multi million dollar campaign. Tests will probe deeper sands in the Big Horn Basin while others with existing operations may resume in spring. A deep west side test is planned as part of the intensified exploration.

California Wyoming Big Horn Torchlight

A Statley Mansion and a Congressman’s Home Project

Representative Mahlon M. Garland died suddenly in Washington. He built a house with his own hands, using labor only where necessary, reflecting practical housing ideas. Garland rose from farm work to steel mills before serving as collector of customs at Pittsburg and being elected to Congress in 1910.

Mahlon M. Garland Washington Garland Congress Pittsburg

Major Shortell Arrives to Review Local Cavalry Troop

Major Shortell arrived from Cheyenne to inspect the local cavalry unit. Officials fear the troop may be withdrawn from Basin unless a commander is secured, and it is hoped his presence will resolve tensions and preserve the unit.

Major Shortell Cheyenne Basin Shortell

Royal Neighbors Elect New Officers

The Royal Neighbors held their annual election choosing Oracle Mrs Blanche Gould Vice Oracle Mrs Elsie Heel Chancellor Mrs Lucile Johnson Marshal Mrs Lou Blakesley Inner Sentinel Mrs Jas Brier Quiera Sentinel Mrs John Zane Manager Mrs Zela Murphy The delegate to the state grand lodge was Mrs Zela Murphy.

Royal Neighbors Oracle Blanche Gould Elsie Heel Lucile Johnson Marshal Lou Blakesley Inner Sentinel Jas. Brier Quiera Sentinel John Zane Zela Murphy State Grand Lodge

Mayor West in Cheyenne On Bond Case In Federal Court

Attorney R B West travels to Cheyenne this week to represent Bench Canal company in a federal suit to recover on the bond of drainage contractor W H Bullock over drainage work on the bench. West expects to be away about two weeks.

R. B. West Cheyenne The Bench Canal Company W. H. Bullock

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