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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1915

Page

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Wyoming Senate and House Fight Over Sibley Public Utilities Bill

The Wyoming legislature clashed over Senate File 5 the Sibley public utilities bill as debate intensified. Republicans defended the measure while opposition lawmakers led by Oviatt fought amendments and procedural moves delaying advancement to the top of the general file amid a looming deadline.

Kilkenny Wyoming Sibley Public Utilities Commission Senate Sibley House Committee On Judiciary Marts Oviatt Representative McNally Silley Utilities Commission Public Instruction MacKay Omeapiriaa McNaelly Pattouns T Messare Public Utilities Commission Albany County Recr Teadh Weteon County Kembrick Mercer Committee of the Whole

Prize funds for free government study at university

Wyoming University lists a $400 endowment prize on Principles of Free Government funded by Philo Sherman Hewritt. Since 1906 it has drawn student interest with only Agnes Wright of Cheyenne twice a winner. Downey of Laramie won last year as the team embarks on a February Colorado tour.

Philo Sherman Hewritt Agnes Wright Cheyenne Downey

District Court Disposes Cases This Week In Civil Matters

District court actions include discharges of assignee J F Leigh ty and release of bondsmen, divorces Sanders v Sanders granted, and several lease and mortgage matters. Cases such as Mont Wyp 611 Co Sessions and Westheimer v Garland were taken under advisement, State v Drake motion for new trial also under advisement, and Beach Canal Drainage District decision pending with Judge Winters noting a full victory for the commissioners.

J. F. Leighty J. C. Norte Howard Hyde Remonstratore Cook Enterline LaFieiche Zaring Goddard Winter J

New Books Arrive at Library From Various Topics

The library has received a diverse set of new titles including history travel and nature works such as Story of the Indian Eastern Asia Camp and Camping in Lower California and People of Egypt. Also listed are Memoirs of a Sportsman First Love Diary of a Superfluous Man and Virgin Soil among others.

Rome Robert Kimberly Mr. Pratt Asia Lower California Holland Hollandera Italy Egypt Virgin Soil van Dyke Books Ruden

Jack Henderson Joins Fred House’s OK Shop as Barber

Jack Henderson longtime Wor land resident becomes barber at Fred House’s OK shop. His strong Basin country reputation as a crackerjack barber supports the growing trade at the OK shop. Water Commissioner Ward arrived last Friday for appointment by Governor Kendrick. O J Robertson named water commissioner for District No. 3.

Jack Henderson Worland Fred Jack Basin Ward Kendrick O. J. Robertson Tpistrict No. 3

Have A Girl Born At Paint Rock Home

A fine girl arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mercer of Paint Rock this week. Mother and child reported as again finely.

Ralph Mercer Paint Rock

Progress Dinner Highlights at Antlers Meeting

Progress association members met at the Antlers with Mayor Berry presiding. The finance committee reported 207 pledged from business men, nearly all paid. Editing work included secured letterhead, printed Basin booklet, and distribution plans. 1000 books go to Hurlington and Hart, 500 to Joe Magill for demonstrations. J B Thompson elected treasurer. Advertising stamps to be studied by a three member committee.

J. E. Thoamipaon Co. M. Miller F. T. Brigham Robin Bonwell A. W. Goons Tan Mr. Hart Joe Magill Notion J. B. Thompson Smaigh L. O. Gray A. W. Coe Robin Bouwell Paport

Sunday Concert by Peterson Vierra Orchestra Draws Full House

Peterson Vierra's Hawaiian Singers headlined a dramatic concert last Sunday that drew a capacity audience. The Honolulu style program featured The Flower of Love as a highlight and pleased both Hawaiian and American audiences. The company is regarded as one of the best ever to appear locally and the public would welcomed them back to Kasin.

Peterson-Vierra Hawaiian Singers ‘Dramitle Cmpacity Plglet Flower of Love Ghat Kasin

Jury Drawn for District Court Duty Next Month

Judge P W Metz set a March 24 venue for thirty jurymen to report at 2 PM for Matrin court service. Names include BE Jones Byron Asay Lovell F C Emerson Greybull Fred House Basin Roy Wilson Manderton George S Muller Burlington and many others. Basin and Lovell clubs note concerns on parental neglect and morals. Basin Woman's Club meets next Wednesday on Modes of Travel. home economics department gathering at 2 PM in tea room encourages participation.

P. W. Metz M@atrin court Jones Byron Asay Lovell F. C. Emerson Greybull Fred House Basin Roy Wilson Manderton George S. Muller Burlington Wm. Moeller Germania J. A. McArthur Lovell Paul Sanders Otto J. W. Conrad Wm. Moncur M. J. Tippetts J. B. Whaley Manderson Issac Tippetts A. E. Wickwire Hyattville L. Fleihmann Basin Woman's Club the Basin Thebrary

Business Men Donate to Prog Teal Club Support List

A long list records donations from local businessmen and firms to the Prog Teal association for club work. The page also notes the Woman's Club departments presenting a Faust score to the library and William Hughes upgrading Basin steam laundry with a new boiler, improving local facilities.

Cleghorn Plans Permanent Basin Stay After Visit

M. W. Cleghorn traveling representative for Morey Mercantile Co. of Denver has chosen Basin as a permanent location. Mrs. Cleghorn visited Basin last week and was impressed enough to rent a Big Horn Development Co. modern home.

M. W. Cleghorn Morey Mercantile Co Denver Basin

Blaze at New York Store After Supper Event

A small fire broke out shortly after a supper hosted by old timers in the New York Store building last Friday evening. A gas stove leak fed the flames, but the department responded quickly and the fire was subdued with little damage.

New York Henee

Big Horm Basin climate promotes busy street scene

Last Friday afternoon a crowd gathered at Wise's corner for a large photo session. On February 12 many wore shirt sleeves and straw hats, showing the steady warm spell. Milinery shop moves: Mrs Stella Lacan relocates to the Jones building on Fourth street near the City Meat Market to expand display space.

Wise's Corner Horm Basin Stella Lacan Jones Fourth Street City

Folders Advertised for Basin Outreach

Folders promoting Basin are now ready for distribution. Anyone sending letters who can use the folders to advantage can secure them by calling Robin Banwell, secretary of the Progress Association.

Robin Banwell The Progress Association

Woman's Club Dance Next Monday at Fraternity Hall

The Woman's club annual dance will be held next Monday evening February 22 at Fraternity hall. Lunch will be served during the evening. Dance tickets cost 1 with spectators 25. Mrs Mattie Rue mother of Frank Rue of this city died Sunday at her Bridger Montana home aged 70 years the death caused by Bright's disease.

Woman's Club Fraternity Hall Mattie Rue Frank Rue Bridger Mont Hright

Kansas City market cattle and hogs steady with varied bids

Kansas City stock yards report cattle prices largely steady from midweek. Fat native steers sold around 7.35 with Nebraska steers 7.30.4 and Colorados 6.80. Prime steers not tested. pandamile heifers sold 7.85 to order buyers with bids up to 7.00. stock steers 6.20 to 6.70. Veal calves firm at 10.75. Hogs gained late last week with top around 6.80 and bulk 6.60 to 6.75. order buyers 6.75 to 6.80. Sheep and lambs up about 15. thousands head received.

Kansas City Nebraska Sioe God Stedy

Annual Meeting of the Pioneers Big Supper and Dance

The Big Horn Basin Pioneer association held its annual meeting last Friday with high turnout and strong membership. Officers were elected: President T F Nelson vice president Wm Gibson recording secretary Lou uhesley corresponding secretary F I Rue treasurer Mrs T W Spratt. A supper in the New York Stote building served 240 plates followed by a Rome theater program and a dance by the Smith family of Shell creek. The event drew visitors from afar and lasted into early Saturday. next year’s meeting is set for February 12 with expected larger attendance.

Big Horn Basin Pioneer Association Fraternity Hall Wm. Gibson T. F. Nelson Lou Uhesley If. I. Rue T. W. Spratt New York Stote Rome Smith Shell Creek Atl

Luncheon at Hartigan Home Feted by Mrs Hartigan

Mrs Gilmore Hartigan and Mrs W B Hartigan hosted a luncheon Wednesday northwest of town. Attendees included Mesdames Robt Gleason F G Carpenter Kent D B Lewis EB J Sullivan T B Humter RB O W B C Hart Neal Anderson Anna Bolduc B T Joslin and R H Ahrens. Guests traveled to a ranch via hayrack and wore overalls for a simple life theme, with all reporting a most delightful time.

Hartigan

Entertain At Cards In Basin Home

Mrs. RK H Abrers and Mrs. Neal Anderson entertained on Tuesday for Mrs. Anna Bokine a house guest of Mrs. Anderson. An afternoon whist party and an evening word game provided amusement with plants and out flowers decor. Refreshments were served at both functions.

RK. H. Abrers Neal Anderson Anna Bokine Anderson

Inquiries About Lands At Big Horn County Irrigating Co

Inquiries from his advertising are still being received by B C Hart of the Big Horn County Irrigating Company. A number of settlers have arrived and some lands have been sold. It is expected many more will arrive in the coming weeks to view lands.

B. C. Hart Big Horn County

Will Hold Sale Near Manderson by J W Cage

J W Cage will hold a public sale south of Manderson on March 2 with nine horses and twenty head of cattle among the items. machinery and other goods will be offered at auction in a concise local notice describing the sale action and venue.

J. W. Cage Manderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bouse Public Utilities Wyoming News Bulletin West Wine Germania Dimmer Antlers Berry United States Teal Association J. B. Thompson Benny Lanter G. W. . Black A. W. Coons W. C. Snow Rc A. Zaring M. Hyde Cash Martin M. H. Smith Sim Armstrong Shoshone Creamery Zella Murphy F. H. Whitmore Henry Payne W. H. Pauley W. H.may A. Leavitt Mirrcy Wm. Hughes Basin Steam Lavalry Manaager Frank Smith Acme Theater Mary H.sommerville Salt Lake Herat Fair Sande Will Mra. Rue Market Letter Annual Meeting OF the Pioneers Atw
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