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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1911

Page

1

New County Board Organizes and Chooses Chairman

The Big Horn county board of commissioners met Tuesday with all members present and unanimously chose Charlies G. McDonald as chairman. They selected Basin Republican as official paper, reviewed bonds, voted against premium payments for officers’ bonds, and discussed adding to the old courthouse. Budget estimates total 820,000 with revenues of 877,000 from taxes and county fees and allocations to multiple offices. Liquor licenses approved for Worland and Cook & Tilforth. Mullen bond payments disallowed. J. C. Davis seeks a Greybull saloon license. adjourned to February meeting.

Ward Charlies G. McDonald Merars McDonald Callaher Wjohneon Basin Republican West Mark H. Warner Ed Cusack C. Dana Carter Big Horn County Enders Ftah Farmers’ Institute Cook & Tilforth J. L. Mullen J. C. Davis Greybull Mouet Segel

Jubilees Best Ever, Midland Jubilee Singers Thrill Ontario

The Midland Jubilee Singers gave one of the best entertainments in Ontario under the Whyte Boys. The colorful group charmed a large audience with strong applause for each number. W A Hawn provided humor and solo offerings amid warm welcomes from the audience.

Midland Jubilee Singers Auppees Whyte Boys Ontario W. A. Hawn Whyte

Widow of Iham Barber Granted Pension in 1910

Mrs. Sarah A. Barber of Hyattville has received official word that her application for a widow’s pension for Iham Barber has been approved by Congress man Mondell. The pension will begin as of March 1910 and includes payment of the amount due at the time of his death, to be issued by the U S Pension Office.

Barber Sarah A. Barber Hyattville Mondell Iham Barber U.S. Pension Office

Foglesong Grings Prisoner In Pending Mackey Charge

Foglesong of Meeteetse on Monday brought over Charles Mackey, facing pending charges and held for the next court term under a bond of 100. Foglesong has returned home. The full Mackey case story will follow in another column of today’s Republican.

Foglesong Grings R. Foglesong Meeteetse Charles Mackey Foglesong Mackey Republican

Social Basins New Year Party and Local Social News

Mrs H H Hime hosted a New Year party with about sixteen young guests enjoying cards dancing and an oyster supper. Frances Brome of Butte returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs C L Brome. Mrs Boles C Hart left for Cheyenne to join Representative Hart at the legislature. Mayor W S Collins and Mrs Collins hosted a dinner with guests including E A Davis Frank I Rue Alex McDonald and O Tackhart. Mrs L A Lewis of Shell holidayed with her son P R Lewis-Zimmerman.

H. H. Hime Zeresda O’nell Carda Frances Brome Butte Boles C. Hart Cheyanne Representaive Hart W.S. Collins L. A. Lewis of Shell P. R. Lewis-Zimmerman

Party Honors County Treasurer and Husband at Lovell

Mrs Murphy and her husband were captured by friends at Lovell on Sunday evening in a social gathering. The event featured a best story telling contest won by Mrs T J Cook. H B Jolly presented the couple with a china dinner set as a keepsake before the party concluded.

Third House Enroute via Basin to Cheyenne

Ex-prosecuting attorney J Hanch of Fremont County and former Mot City mayor Henry Cottle travel through Basin en route to Cheyenne. Hanch says the trip is for a house on the way to the capital. Mr and Mrs Martin Melrath plan to join later and visit California.

Fremont County Henry Cottle Togethrer Martin Melrath Basin Cheyenne Hanch Quale Capa Mia Mere McGrath Allfornia

Postmaster Gibson Assumes Charge in Official Capacity

William G Gibson appointed postmaster in fact and law, taking charge Monday. Barbara Bowman remains as western pool master, with assistants continuing duties.

William G Ibson Tn Law Gibson Barbara Bowman Wes Stant Postmaster Gibson Hise Aly Dasiaant Sam's Aoki Mathers

Moves Into New Parsonage

Rev Morten Joslin and family have moved into the new parsonage. It is a cosy, comfortable home where they will welcome friends and church members. Mrs Hol Cusack and her children plan to visit Greybull Saturday with Mire and George Hogers expected to stay several days.

New Parsonage Morten Joslin

Weekly Dinner Well Attended in Diamond City

The report notes a well attended weekly dinner in Diamond City and details local meetings, plans for Big Horn Basin schools, and efforts to secure reform and facilities. It mentions Rossiter visiting Pasa, a successful convention, candidate discussions for Hasin and Lander, and upcoming legislative matters affecting Wyoming schools.

Rossiter Pasa Ody Ronte Hasin Lander Liamond Roaster Hiself Wyomneg Clevenne

Additional Teacher To Be Employed

At a special board of education session on Wednesday night the decision was made to hire an extra teacher to ease congestion in Miss Radcliffe's classroom. The move aims to improve instruction and reduce overcrowding in the room.

Board of Education Miss Radcliffe

Miss Luke Gallup Breaks Limb on Ice

Miss Luke Gallup, a respected permanship teacher at Big Trails, slipped on ice last Saturday returning from school and broke her right leg above the ankle. Doctors expect a long recovery. she is a favorite with students and parents, and the incident disrupts her penmanship work. A devoted admirer, Guy Alexander, nicknamed her Gall e, spread among her circle.

Luke Gallup Permanship Big Trails Gantt Townsend Manderson Galop Miss Gallup Guy Alexantar Galle Tts Lote

Real Bargains in Land Near Basin and Greybull

Advertises 102 acres near Basin and Greybull at 35 per acre with 400 cash and 500 yearly balance at 6 percent interest. Also offers 76 acres of good land with water rights three miles from Paslin at 45 per acre with favorable terms and 22 acres of beach land five miles north of Basin at 1000 dollars with easy terms.

Basin Greybull Baan HL L. Mead Cgreyball

A Fine Show Coming The Ariittey Comedians At Opera House

The Ariittey Comedians, long famed as the largest west repertoire company, appear Monday January 2 at the Opera House for one week. Headed by Miss Mayme Arlington the troupe offers vaudeville and a seven teen cast including Inez Ody and Helen with new acts nightly. Opening play Dora Thorne to start the program with prices 25 40 and 75 cents. Reserved seats at Whse's drug store.

Opera House Deadwood Arington Fay Cowl Mayme Arlington Inez Ody Helen Dora Thorne Whse

Hart Sizer to Build on Former Post Office Site

Representative Hart and W A Shcer will erect an office building on the old post office site. They offer to Mr Armeling, who accepted. Part of the land will be used by buyers as offices for their own use.

Roy Armeling Hart W.a.shcer Armeling Sentleman

Rustler proprietor confined after severe lagrippe attack

Dave Cot a "Bum Take" reports D E Lewis another Rustler proprietor has been confined most of the week with lagrippe and is under care of Drs Harris and Harris.

Dave D. E. Lewis F Tie Rustler Drs. Harris & Harris

New High School Teacher Arrives in Denver

Miss Julia Lougherty of Denver is to arrive Saturday to succeed Mrs. C. B. Otteson as high school teacher after Otteson’s resignation. Lougherty is an experienced teacher with a Master of Arts degree and comes well recommended by Superintendent Rossiter.

Julia Lougherty Denver C. B. Otteson Miss Dougherty Rossiter

Church Officers Change at Lovell Meeting

At a Lovell Mormon church meeting Bishop Jolly was released and G. M. Porter named successor. Wield t) Miy supervised Sunday school was chosen second counselor, and A. F. Fillerup was selected for the vacancy left by Mr. Mewy.

Mormon Church Lovell Jolly G. M. Porter Whie A. F. Fillerup Mewy

Brome Approves Woolen Mill Progress Plan

Lawyer C. L. Brome voices approval of a woolen mill project by the Progress Association. He argues to finish products locally in Wyoming for higher returns and more local employment, expressing hope for success.

Brome The Progress Association C. L. Brome Wyoming

Baldwin Arrives for Cheyenne Mission Today

Rep. Baldwin heads to Cheyenne to advocate for upcoming important legislation. He travels with Mrs. O. T. Gebbart and her son Bar, stating his commitment to representing the people to the best of his ability.

R. A. Baldwin O. T. Gebbart Bar Baldwin Cheyenne

Woman's Club Invites Citizens to Meeting

The Woman's club invites the Progress Association city council and teens to attend next Wednesday's meeting. President Mrs. Spaulding says a weekly beauty topic will be discussed and A. F. Marah will speak at 2 30 p m.

Woman's Club Progress Association Ety Council

Matthews Goss Homebound Trip Brief Mention

C T Matthews left Basin on Wednesday for his home in Newton Kansas after six months with brothers at Hyattville and his water Mrs Freeman at Bushy. He will be guest of Dr Van Slyke in Omaha for a few days before returning home.

Co. T. Matthews Goss C. T. Matthews Newton Kas Hyattvikte Mrs. Freeman Bushy Mr. Matthews

Harmony Purveyor Arrives in Diamond City With Caution

Report from Diamond City notes a Harmony Purveyor and Charles W Lowry arriving midweek on a plane. They state no capture or arrest planned for Wednesday pending further orders.

Harmony Charles W. Lowry O'Herwise Oye Kimball Planes Diamond

Bert Can Still Ride From Rogers House Return

A. BE. Lewis of the Rogers House has returned from a spener along the river where he gathered horses. He was to Bo nang Shell and o'her palate during the trip, according to Turner of Bt. Jale the Diamond Chay.

Bert A. BE. Lewis Rogers House Bonang Shell

New Officers Take Oath In Big Horn County

County Clerk Peter Enders swore in most of the November elected officials at 10 55 am. Mrs Zela Murphy becomes the first woman county treasurer and will serve with deputy husband W W Murphy. R B West takes the county attorney role, joined by commissioners P M Gallaher and H T Johnson. Felix Alston sheriff Co W Atherly surveyor W F Brown clerk of court J S Honnold and A F Fillerup also oath took later. The new team begins two year terms and aims for solid service.

Peter Enders Las Big Horn County Zela Murphy Honnold A. F. Fillerup Enders Murphy W. W. Murphy Weet Charley McDonald Messrs Johnson Gallaher Alston A. F. Filerup Alex Lucas Fred Tallon

Harness Maker Sells Fine Double Buggy Set to Doctor

B F Wickwire, now ready to manufacture fine hand made harnesses to order, sold a complete nickel mounted double buggy harness set with all mountings to Dr Dana Carter.

B. F. Wickwire Dana Carter Nickle

Jury Commission Tuesday Meeting

The jury commission will sit Tuesday. It is composed of Commissioner McDonald, County Clerk Enders and County Treasurer Mrs Murphy.

McDonald Enders Murphy

Mann Cleaning Up Rogers House Deal Reaches City

C A Mann of the upper country, who last week in The Republican was noted as having acquired the Rogers House, arrived in the city on Wednesday to finalize the matter.

Co. A. Mann C. A. Mann Rogers House

Fremont Buggy Sold to Dr Carter After First Street Test

Anderson and Johnson sold a stylish Fremont buggy to Dr Carter who drove it yesterday for the first time on the streets.

Fremont Anderson & Johnson Carter

Presbyterian Aid Society Meeting and Sewley Machine Ad

The Presbyterian Aid Society will meet today at Mrs. K. K. Bishop’s North Side residence. An ad promotes See the loans free ball bearing Sewley Machine guaranteed for a lifetime with five year coverage for flood and breakage, offered on easy payments.

Presbyterian Aid Presbyterian Aid Society K. K. Bishop Sewley Machine

Commissioner Johnson Heads Home From Burlington

Commissioner Johnson departed for his Burlington home today after reporting a severe illness. O W Bouthwick of the Newood section visited the county seat this week, while Elson of Greybull arrived for job work amid county affairs and local activity.

Johnson T. Johnson Burlington O. W. Bouthwick Newood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Starn Bureau of Officials Social Basin Collins Ohio Supt. Rossiter Wooston Mill T. K. Bishop Diamond City Expo Schoole Big Horn Rep W. C. Snow H. T. Nowell Farmers Institute Mountain States Omaha Progress Associations Lowell A. F. Marsh Frank John Osborne Frank Ewing Mica Jonale Lampman Billings Folka Mes Mederis Jay Whaley Jun Latwick Mackenzie Mae Mttle Jenmie Lth Jack Flockhart Est Prank Kornvel Mer Sam Buuth Mss Hagel Bielt Ponce Chas. Pennyoulck Chas. Trone Misa Pearl Meeke Bill Hodge Ray Dickinson Deck Dickinson Prank Pense Hart-Sizer Rep. Baldwin Said Turner of Jale the Elson of
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