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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1919
Page
6
Local and personal notes catalog numerous visits and movements. Several residents including Jim Grimes and Henry Jordan travel for services and business. government and military figures shift locations or return home. The Carter sanitarium at Thermopolis sells to New York buyers, and Attorney Hartigan opens private practice in Basin.
Rumor notes G. W. Johnson trader his Hyattville general store stock to A. L. Snyder in exchange for the Hotel Wyoming. Johnson, a seasoned businessman, is expected to run the hotel successfully.
Notice to dog owners states a poison campaign against coyotes has begun on the property owned by Wm. Crosier. John Larson of Shell Wyoming advertises a registered Percheron stallion, weight 1700 pounds, four years old in June, for sale or trade for stock.
On July 19 1918 the adjutant general announced soldiers could not name alien enemies as beneficiaries under war department policies. A December 9 1918 circular reversed this, permitting such designations within permitted relatives. If chosen the alien beneficiary would trigger payment to the alien property custodian for disposal under alien enemy property rules.
Night Marshal Cummings spotted a fire in the log building behind C. A. Mann shoe shop at about 3 45 am. He woke Mr Mann and they carried water and put out the blaze without calling the fire department. The blaze likely started from a gas stove and prompt action prevented spread to the nearby hotel.
Last Friday Mr and Mrs Harry Bailey sold the Big Horn Cafe to Mr and Mrs H J Broom who immediately took possession. They Plan improvements to the property and expect the changes to be appreciated by the public. The Baileys have not decided their future plans.
I a Ps advertises twice weekly delivery of finest carnations with funeral designs as a specialty. J. R. Bonwell is reachable by phone 122.
The Owl Club gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hime last Saturday evening with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. C. W. G. Dodge Mr. and Mrs. Thos. M. Hyde Mr. and Mrs. Henry Armeling Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hime Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Atherly Mr. and Mrs. Neal Anderson and Judge and Mrs. P. W. Metz. Those present report a most delightful evening.
Daniel F Peterson died at Hyattville last Sunday after a paralytic stroke. Born in March 1850, he had lived in the country about eighteen years. Funeral held at Tensleep last Monday conducted by Dr Powell. No relatives known here.
D V Early of Manderson has disposed of his store at Manderson to John Rhodes who will run the business in the future. Rhodes is described as a hustler and may succeed. Early plans to leave soon for Billings to pursue new business opportunities.
Members of the local Odd Fellows lodge helped Greybull with degree work last evening. Several from Greybull are expected back this evening to confer with the local Encampment.
Last Sunday an eighteen year old son of C. R. Lyman near Otto died from influenza and on Wednesday his wife also died from the illness.
The Basin band resumed practice last Monday night and followed with a shared lunch. Members enjoyed a good time together after the session.
John W. Small of Basin Wyoming seeks to rent the May ranch. He lists contact jlo tf for arrangements.
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