Senators press presidential candidates on league and entangling alliances
Senator Borah charged that European and American interests seek to pull the United States into European affairs through the league or secret understandings. He urged candidates to define policy on foreign entanglements and whether to maintain or abandon traditional non entangling relations. He warned of forced troop deployments and burdens on taxpayers if such ties are pursued.
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Washington
League of Nations
Borch
Idaho
Lowden
Illinois
Seretor Borah
Borah
United States
America
League
Europe
Asia
Russia
Versaillen
Taft
Question on conscription policy and alliances
The passage asks whether readers support conscripting young men and whether they back any policy or alliance that could enable such a program. It also inquires about the reader’s stance on future policies regarding these affairs.
Film men to meet here in Basin next week
The Big Horn Basin Exhibitors league will gather in Basin on Monday and Tuesday with eight Basin towns and several Denver film people expected. The meeting aims to discuss interests of the film craft and motion picture business as Basin hosts the visiting managers led by Nels Hokanson of the Rex who is arranging entertainment.
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Big Horn Basin
Myrtle Kershner and John D Lampman Wed at Home Ceremony
Miss Myrtle Kershner and John D Lampman were married yesterday at the bride’s mother Nellie Kershner’s home. Rev T J Deakins officiated. The couple left for Montana points for a brief honeymoon before settling in Greybull.
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Myrtle Kershner
John D. Lampman
Nellie Kershner
T. J. Deakins
Montana
C. F. Lampman
Greybull
Legion Is Organized in Marion Tantér Post
The Marion Tantér Post of the American Legion formed an eight member executive committee at the Chamber of Commerce meeting. Officers for 1920 are Dr W E Larrick president Guy Hobgood vice president Julian Snow secretary and Dr Chester Harris treasurer. Many ex service men joined, and a January 8 meeting will consider a constitution draft. An American Legion dance will follow the January 8 meeting.
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Marion Tantér
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
W.E. Larrick
Guy Hobgood
Julian Snow
Chester Harris
Clarence Deal Weds Mary Thomas In Boone Union
Clarence C. Deal and Miss Mary I. Thomas were married Wednesday evening at the home of Harry Drumm with Rev. R. M. Jones officiating. The groom works at the local creamery and the bride is a poised Boone, Iowa social leader. Neighbors welcome the couple to Basin and wish them happiness.
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Clarence C. Deal
Mary I. Thomas
Harry Drumm
R. M. Jones
Methodist Church
Boone
Iowa
New Fixtures Arrive for Eppelshei Mer-Abbott Pharmacy
New fixtures arrived this week and are being installed. The firm is also receiving goods and expects to have everything in place in a few days to furnish their customers with the full line.
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Eppelsheimer-Abbott
Carnival dance at Fraternity Hall thrills Nola Hokanson associates
Nola Hokanson and associates hosted a carnival dance at Fraternity Hall last night. Good music kept the hall crowded with merrymakers until nearly morning, and attendees enjoyed a glorious time despite the late hour.
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Nola Hokanson and Associates
Fraternity Hall
Big Horn County Earns State Club Honors and Resigns Leader
Big Horn County clubs dominated state fair banners with wins in four categories as Goshen Sheridan and Basin areas claimed championships. Elaine Kinder resigns as county superintendent of schools. Bertha VanDevender named successor and praised for continuity and experience.
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Big Horn
State Fair Association
Drumm Sells Store to James Berry in Local Transaction
Harry Drumm yesterday sold his grocery store to James A. Berry. The inventory was finished and Berry took possession immediately. Berry, past six months town treasurer and Chamber of Commerce secretary, aims to run one of the area’s most up to date stores with his broad mercantile experience.
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Harry Drumm
James A. Berry
Drumm
Mr. Berry
Chamber of Commerce
Berry Lumber Co
Injunction Granted Against Lidster Over Claim Interference Near Himes
The Black Dome 611 Co. won a temporary injunction this morning restraining G. M. Lidster from interfering with their claims near Himes. Lidster, a former employee, allegedly took possession of some claims and refuses access for plaintiffs to continue work.
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Black Dome 611
G. M. Lidster
Himes
Lidster
Coons Hosts Back-to-Back Bridge Parties
Mrs A W Coons entertained Tuesday with five tables at bridge. First honors went to Mrs J C Stewart and consolation to Mrs B M McKone. Refreshments followed. On Wednesday she hosted another five-table bridge party with Mrs F A Little taking first honors and Mrs Rausch the consolation.
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A. W. Coons
Bridge
J. C. Stewart
8. M. McKone
Coons
F. A. Little
Rausch
Installation at Greybull by Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges
The Greybull Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges held a joint officer installation last evening. Mrs. Mazie V. Rhodes G. J. Schenk R. J. Extra Wm. Gibson and J. M. Smith presided as installing officers. Afterward the members enjoyed a dance and social hour.
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Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges
Greybull
Mazie V. Rhodes
G. J. Schenk
R. J. Extra
Wm. Gibson
J. M. Smith
Large Bill To Greybull From Basin Furniture Sales
Ww Gibson proprietor of the Basin Furniture store sold a large amount of house furnishing goods in Greybull this week. Two truckloads were delivered on Wednesday with Gibson traveling to supervise arranging the goods.
Sunday School Election Held by M B E Board
The Sunday school board of the M. BE met at Mrs. Eluie Hoel's home on Wednesday evening December list. New members Mrs. Hoel and Mr. Talbot joined. After routine business a spirited election was held and a projectoscope entertainment followed by refreshments. The board adjourned after New Year wishes. Officers elected for the new year are listed.
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M.be
Eluie Hoel
Hoel
Talbot
School officials and staff listing names
Superintendent W E Talbot assistant superintendent F L McNown secretary Geo Zimmerman assistant secretary F F Harcleroad librarian Clifford Whitmore pianist Bonnie Troxel assistant pianist Mrs F L L Grimes treasurer Vadi Trorel and others listed as school staff.
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Geo. Zimmerman
F. F. Harcleroad
Clifford Whitmore
Bonnie Troxel
F. l L. Grimes
Vadi Trorel
Rue Named Town Treasurer and Chamber Secretary
The town council chose Frank I Rue as town treasurer after Jas A Berry resigned. The Chamber of Commerce directors also appointed Rue as temporary secretary, and he has begun duties.
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Jas. A. Berry
Chamber of Commerce
Frank I. Rue
Mr. Rue
Chamber
New Year Bridge Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Little
Mr and Mrs F A Little entertained at a New Year’s Eve bridge party. Guests included Mr and Mrs R B West, Mr and Mrs R R Denny, Mr and Mrs G R Brill, Mr and Mrs T B Armstrong, Mr and Mrs Thos M Hyde, Mr and Mrs T K Bishop, and Mr and Mrs C A Nadler. Honors went to Mrs T K Bishop and R R Denny. Verbal notes mention delicious refreshments served.
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F. A. Little
Bridge
R. R. Denny
Lyceum on Tuesday at the Rex features Andrew Harnly
The Lyceum course presents lecturer Andrew Harnly at the Rex next Tuesday evening January 6. Harnly, a farmer and editor with a broad humanitarian view, is praised as a top attraction in the Midland circuit and promises a rare treat for local audiences.
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Rex
Andrew H. Harnly
Harnly
Ulrich Harnly
America
Thaddeus Stevens
Abraham Lincoln
Mississippi Valley
Lee
Midland
County Agent Change as Hobgood Resigns
County agent Guy Hobgood resigned this week to pursue intensive farming after purchasing two land tracts four miles south of town. Ben Hensel of Scotts Bluff Nebraska was hired to replace him on a two year contract and will arrive around the 16th. Hensel has two years of Nebraska county agent experience with beets and potatoes.
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Guy Hobgood
Hobgood
Ben Hensel
Scotts Bluffs
Neb
Basin
Nebraska
Ratification Of Peace Treaty Seen With Reservations
Washington December 30 senior senators discussed compromise ideas to speed ratification of the peace treaty with reservations. Senator McNary and Senator Hitchcock led talks aiming for a middle ground that could gain approval early next year. They explored a new preamble and modifications to reservations on Article X Shantung and voting power in the League of Nations.
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Washington
McNary
Orega
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Senate
Shantung
League of Nations
Swanson
Virginia
Foreign Relations Committee
Basin Band Plans Two Concerts Each Month
Basin band members decided last Monday to hold two concerts monthly on the second and fourth Sundays, starting at 3 PM. The change aims to give more practice to new music and provide Basin music lovers with varied programs, including newer pieces.
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Basin Band
Basin
Bohemian Club Holds Year End Library Dance
The Bohemian club held a dance at the library on Wednesday night. Nearly all members attended as they rang in the new year with a turkey luncheon at midnight hosted by Mrs. Goodrich. Music was provided by Dr. and Mrs. L. G. Van Slyke of Hyattville. Twenty three couples enjoyed a very fine time.
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Bohemian Club
Holiday party for Misa Hoel hosts brain games
Misa Beryl Hoel welcomed the Who Do class and the Wilson F.Moor class to a Tuesday evening gathering at her home. The rooms gleamed in holiday colors as guests enjoyed brainteasers and refreshments. Esther Pauley departs for Laramie to resume university studies. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pauley host dinner for Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Bishop and their children.
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Misa Beryl Hoel
Wilson F.moor
Esther Pauley
Laramie
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Legion
Kinder
Vandevender
Goshen County
Sheridan County
Big Horn County
Basin Garden Club
Cowley Sheep Club
Byron Poultry Club
Lovell Sewing Club
Gamle
Elaine Kinder
Bertha K. VanDevender
W.E. Talbot
F. L. McNown
Lyceum
W. H. Pauley
Mra
T. K. Bishop
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