Club votes against cutting legal rate at meeting
Last Friday the club denounced a plan to reduce the legal rate, voting against the proposal amid a pointed debate. Members expressed concern over financial implications and precedent.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1917
Page
1
Wext Meeting Forms Basin Newspaper Owners Club
Local editors and Basin business leaders meet at Balm to establish a permanent organization. The group, including two outside authorities, elects officers led by L. L. Newton and plan four quarterly meetings and rate standardization for local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn Basin
Newton
Gale
Criptes
L. L. Newton
D. E. Lewis
Reyn Ledom
P. P Ander
Greybull
Will Ibe
Grda
Ibrary Munday
Markham House
Markham House, Where They Were Guedys
Anderson
Osharn
Loewswel Coons
Repubican
Rustler
Kevyn Leedom
Lovell Chirontete
Loemanstalr
A. W Coons
Linotype
Shreop
L. M Prill
L. M Prill ‘Myrealen Advertiang
Odbarn
Andrenson
J. Harris
D. Ki. Lewis
Extonpore
L. L. Newson
W. W. Gall
Pee Pionkows, Uiomt Ambien Ntedy Citadek
Tena
Owen Etienne Uel
eOticombet Avilihedy Dheiwe
Advertising Man Speaks at Basin Press Club Meeting
W W Gil advertising specialist of Billings spoke at the Bis Horn Basin Press Club meeting in Bain praising regional growth. He urged locals to recognize Basin’s value and promised substantial opportunities tied to agriculture and mineral resources, urging pride in the Basin and a push for regional publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bain
Eiz Horn
W. W. Gil
Billings
The
Gazette
Bis Horn Hatin
Mr. Gad
le Tallow
United States
Bodfi
Taeain
Big Hon Dbejon
Pasn
FM Linwest
Coniot
Mr Call
Baling
Senate confirms new appointments for pioneers
The senate confirmed new appointments amid efforts many pioneers had died last year. Both houses work hard to advance personnel as active pioneers await confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Local Man Appoints Officials Amid Assembly Remarks
A meeting featured a tense session led by Repredennitiv Mercer of Wig Horn county as Mr Hellredze faced remarks. Governor appointed W. C. Snow and James Scrivner to water division posts, George Hijacker and George Akin to coal inspection roles, and others to state boards for two year terms beginning Feb 20 1917. The BasIn Pioneer association held its annual meeting in Basin with a large attendance, electing officers and approving resolutions in memory of deceased members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste Hern Basin
Prisiin
Wig Horn County
Basin
W. W. Gali
Bints
Hellredze
Mercer
James Scrivner
Sheridan
Water Divison
W. Stroud
George Hijacker
Cumberlind
Coal Image Inspector
Dietrick No 1
George Akin
Ming
Onear Beck
Lincoln County
J. L. Jordan
Cheyenne
Mountain View
J. Vga
T. W. Spratt
Josh Ells
Frank I Rue
Yyoung Tee
Wm. Gibson
F. Wickwie
G. W. Kershner
Wms. Colvhdt
MM. R. Douglas
Land’air
Bo OP Denny
Jake Goodrich
Tenpop
Iganental
Mig Horn Basin
Dagonation
Hwing
Wiife
Dave
Ted
Bas'n
Bala
Lyon
Basen
Wyo
M. R. Douglas
Mie
Wim. G'bson
Commlttes
Local Paper Announces New Linotype Arrival and Early Edition
The Model 8 Linotype ordered December 18 arrived in Basin Wednesday evening. To install it the paper will publish twelve hours early and begin work immediately to prepare the next issue. The staff thanks readers for their patience and invites suggestions for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Complaint About Basin Depot Dangers and Inadequate Facilities
Letter from Basin merchants and travelers to the Basin Council describes dangerous and poorly designed depot conditions. The writer cites muddy gaps crowding baggage, narrow walkways, and risk to women and children during train arrivals, urging immediate upgrades to safety and platform space.
Elk Basin Field Tied Up
Oil field developments halt activities as Elk Basin operations face disruptions with equipment or scheduling delays. Local crews and company officials assess impact on production and timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Basin Field
Eastern Capitalists To Invest In Prospect Work In Basin
Representatives from eastern capitalists visit Basin to survey prospects as weather allows work to commence. Oil firms such as Eagle Petroleum and American Oil Co plan new locations. crews move to Grass Creek and Muddy fields. bankers and managers from Libery Oil & Gas and others report active preparations amid rough roads and improving conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Libery O.1 & Gas Co
Spokane
F Algeo
Midwest
Elk Basin
Ios
Basin
Elk Baan
Grass Creek
Eagle Petroleum Co
Manderson
del Bankson
Inch Ga
Fare Petroleum Co
M. Hughes
Hels
Walter Lamb
Judy
Kirby
Ralph Posey
the Lamb
Cincnnati
Mr. O'Neil
Carter Oil
Billings
Casyfer
Lee Croll
Amersican O1f
Arevbul
Uta Iage
Purkhart and
Beard
Greybulb
L Purkhart
Brakeman Jack Van Horn Arrested For Bicycle Theft
J D Heath of Lovell reports a brakeman named Jack Van Horn detained after stealing a bicycle from a Lovell platform. Sheriff Wickwire transferred him to Greylyn and then to county jail. He pled guilty and received a 90 day sentence in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Heath
Lovell
Jack van Horn
Wickwire
Greylyn
van Horn
Florida
Mountain States T. and T. Co. completes switchboard at Garland
The Mountain States T. and T. Co. has rebuilt a switchboard at Garland creating a service center for the north end of the county. Basin It slaw at Basin II will be rebuilt this summer to handle the growing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland
Basin ii
Church Incorporation Records Filed By Local Congregation
The Pillat Union Prasbyterhin Church of Baal was incorporated, with Thomas K. Blehop Newton J. Lone Nar a D. West Anna Bi Donny Homer TD Lamb Chev Qi Leder named in the filing as officers or contributors. The notice cites secretary duties and board responsibilities associated with the incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillat Union Prasbyterhin Church of
Baal
Thomas K. Blehop
Newton J. Lone
Nara D. West
Anna Bi
Donny
Homer TD Lamb
Qi Leder
Htatwnd Hock Ready for Rosebud Monday Work
Local report notes Htatwnd Hock prepared to work on a farm owned by his mother near Rosebud, with efforts aimed at shaping him for a future role. Details are sparse due to damaged text but indicate a focus on routine training and rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bile Mother the Jaw
Wwe
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