Basin Literary Club Elects Officers for Six Months
The Basin Literary Club elected Rev. H. E. Shepherd as president, A. W. Coons as vice president, T. M. Hyde as secretary and treasurer. J. B. Thompson read a paper on Basin water supply, proposing a central river basin reservoir with a permeable bottom, critiquing surface sources, artesian wells, and current practices as costly and impractical. The discussion followed, with focus on feasibility and public health considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Basin
H. E. Shepherd
A. W. Coons
T. M. Hyde
J. B. Thompson
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
New School House Advertised on the Hill
Carl Wilson, manager of the Bell Telephone exchange, praises the nearing completion of the new school house on the hill as a striking Basin advertisement. He notes trains pass by and passengers can see it from afar, stirring local talk and a positive mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wilson
Bell Telephone Exchange
Basin
Seeking Sheep Range Beats into Big Horn Basin
Co R Watkins formerly of Cody now in Billings arrived Wednesday seeking range for a large band of sheep. He expects to locate in the Big Horn Basin once an official inspector is provided. He was met by Frank I Rue and shown around Diamond City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. R. Watkins
Cody
Billings
Big Horn Basin
Frank I. Rue
Diamond City
Homeseekers Set to Visit Burlington Budweiser at Big 7
H G Shedd will attend with a group of homeseekers on either Saturday or Monday, gathering at the Burlington Budweiser for the Big 7 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Shedd
Burlington
Sun Dog Seen in Sky Amid Odd Weather Signs
A large sun dog was observed Wednesday around noon, described as immense and kinglike. Mrs. K Shaw alerted The Shaw family to the phenomenon, which locals interpreted as a possible omen of disaster or meteorological disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
K. Shaw
Has Troubles Of His Own In Local Telephone Exchange
The article notes a local telephone exchange facing mounting bills and delinquent subscribers. Mrs Walten reports visitors from eight in the morning and until five thirty in the evening, yet the office remains burdened with unpaid accounts and calls are piling up.
Bradley Buys Hardee Ranch On Shell In Wyoming Deal
The C. C. Elis company sold last week the O. P. Hardee ranch on Shell to Russell Bradley of Lusk Wyoming. Bradley plans to move in next spring with his family and engage in stock raising on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Elis
O. P. Hardee
Shell
Russell Bradley
Lusk
Wyo
Fred Mayland Builds New House On Germania Ranch
Fred Mayland of Germania, who recently erected a large barn, arrived in town with three teams on Wednesday and began hauling lumber from J. B. Thompson Co to construct his home on his ranch near Germania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mayland
Germania
J. B. Thompson Co
Lincoln merchants to visit Basin hosts
F Hurd of Lincoln Nebraska and four well known commission merchants will arrive in Basin next week as guests of Mr and Mrs W A Sizer. Mr Hurd is the brother in law of Mr Sizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. &. Hurd
Lincoln, Neb
City
Basin
W. A. Sizer
Mr. Hurd
Mr. Sizer
A Heavenly Guest and Will Proving in Basin Court
An entry notes an angelic visitor to the Rogers House and records in Basin Wyoming proceedings for James D. Allen estate with a will proving date set December 24, 1910 before Judge Hartigan, plus land office notice and protest period for a land entry in Big Horn County. Also mentions ads for local retailers and a clothing sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn County
Wyoming
James D. Allen
G. Hartigan
Basin
Ann E. Allen
A. D
Wedded By Judge McClellan At Home Ceremony
The marriage of A. L. Hoshaw and Misa Ruby Sele was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Battle in Nowood by Justice Oscar Mellelan on Wednesday evening. Bridesmaid Miles Mabel Weems assisted. about forty attendees witnessed a brief ceremony followed by a reception and dance.
Chaperon Play Benefit At Big Horn High School
Pupils of Big Horn County High School in Fraternity Hall present The Chaperon a light operetta next Thursday night December 16 for the high school plane fund. Admission adults 40 cents children 35 cents. Seats reserved at Wise's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn County
Hell
Wise's
Commissioner Elect Visits Burlington Town
Commissioner elect S. T. Johnson and resident Henry Griffin, Burlington, were prominent visitors in Lasin, drawing local interest from residents and officials during their stop.
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S. T. Johnson
Clegi
Henry Griffin
Burlington
Lasin
Barrels For Sale Atny Iline Labels
For sale about 100 empty Iline labels suitable for packing vegetables. Apply to I B Station, contractor, new bank building.
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I. B
Family Fruit Store Ad Headline
A compact notice for the Family Fruit Store run by A. T. Zinn offering fresh fruits and a wide selection. Includes a12-tf as a storefront or listing code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Zinn
Notice of Timber and Desert Land Entries in Basin Wyoming
Paul M. Morris files for timber and land purchase in Basin Wyo under Timber and Stone Law with land and timber appraised at 885 dollars. Final proof set for February 13, 1911 before U.S. Commissioner Dilmere Hartigan. Protests and contests allowed. additional settlers file intent for final proof on December 10, 1910 with witnesses named in Basin and Otto areas.
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M. Morris
Manderson
Wyo
Gilmore Hartigan
U. S
Basin
Wyatt J. Edgecomb
Nigsw
Wis Nw
Percy W. Metz
James V. Gould
Bain
Otis G. Grant
Roy Sprague
Otto
Percy Wendell Metz
Carl W. Hauser
Dasin
Notice For Publication Department of the Interior Buffalo WY 1910
Notice is given that the U S Land Office at Buffalo Wyoming will receive applications to enter land for settlement and homestead purposes under the public land laws. Applicants must meet residency and improvement requirements and file at the local land office within the prescribed period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Buffalo
Wyoming
Mercer Bros Land and Live Stock branding details
Mercer Bros Land and Live Stock Co of Hyattville Wyoming lists cattle branded X-7 on left ribs and horses branded on the left side. Range includes Paint Rock and Nowood areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Bros. Land & Live
Paint Rock
Also Mentioned on This Page
CLUB
Budweiser
Hardee Ranch
Sizers
Lewis
Rogers House
Geo. S. Russell
Seal
R. W. McKntosh
Buffalo, Wyo
John Luman
Caroline Schafer
John Schafer
Ciyattville
County of
Big Horn
United States
D’speesal
W. F. Brittain
Register
Josiah Cook
the Basin Pharmacy
McClellan
Paul
Dilmere Hartigan
U. S. Com
Missioner
Basin, Wyoming
Wyatt J. Edgcomb
the Basin State Bank
Cash and Cue
Frotis
Aralia
John Lyman
W. Spratt
A. Higby
Pres
John Seaman Henry Jordan
H. H. Hime
Whaley
F. A. Wise A.W. Spratt, Asey. Casuh
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