Basin Town Gossip List Includes Local Visitors and Arrivals
Local residents and visitors are noted in Basin. Names include A Johnson of Kirby in gown, D G Brown from Hyattville, D C Brown from Hyatt, Lee Warren of Lovell, Thos M Hyde returning to Basin, W Hogan of Moran Co. going to Billings, Wm Miller from Tennsleep, Dr Rensar of Burlington, J W H Wells Co, B King of Gatlands, R G Culbertson from Worland stopping by The Republic, plus Mr and Mrs D C Henry called to Meeteetse. Also mentions contractors, timbers, and land title work and timber and stone entry proof by Martha A Ziesman and party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha A. Ziesman
Hyattville
John J. Smihh
Benjamin Zieaman
Ittie Marguet Clark Stars in Little Lady Eileen at Big Horn
Following a screen romance in Billie and Satins, Ittie Marguet Clark headlines at Famous Players Film Co. in Little Lady Eileen set on the Emerald Isle. Clark debuts a new Irish lassie character who believes in fairies during the Big Horn engagement Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie and
Satins
Ittie Marguetrite Clark
Famous Players Film Co
Little Lady Eileen
Emerald Isle
Mise Clark
Iriah Lassie
Big Horn
Critics Praise The Most Powerful Weapon With Which Humanity May Crush Crime
The Rev Dr Parkhurst lauds Where are My Children a gripping picture drama at the Big Horn theatre. He cites its dignity and calls for public exposure if equity in its portrayal is as claimed. The remarks came as hundreds of prominent figures applauded the film on January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkhurst
Big Horn Theatre
Pauline Frederick Stars in The Woman in the Case at Big Horn Theatre
Pauline Frederick plays a devoted wife in Clyde Fitch's The Woman in the Case. She notes a pleasant shift defending her husband against a rival woman rather than being the other woman as in Bella Donna Zara The Spider The Moment Before and other Paramount Program productions. The show opens at the Big Horn Theatre Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Frederick
Famous Players
Clyde Fitch
Oman
Zara
the Spider
Paramount
Big Horn Theatre
Local notices and business chatter from Burlington area
Burlington residents and visitors trade greetings and notes while local businesses promote services. Mentions include Fred F. Myers W Griffin Mrs Hawkns Rush Lampman and T S Armstrong visiting Greybull and Greybul areas. Also J H Woulss Co and J H Welsh Co advertise cement work and storage alcoves. A telegram from Badhe Okla informs of a father’s death. Sam T On pledges to provide neighborhood news.
Big Horn County Bank Reelects Officers and Directors
The Big Horn County Bank officers and directors were re elected at a Monday meeting. D L Dorr remains president with Win Gibson as vice president and R P Pearson as cashier. New bookkeeper Mr Bell, a Hanna Wyoming native, is praised as trustworthy. Deposits rose by over one hundred thousand dollars last year and a dividend was declared. Directors plan a fruitful year for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn County Bank
Uring
C. D. Carter
3. H. Cocks
D. L. Carr
Wm. Gibson
BR. P. Pearson
W. E. Taylor
F. J. Walters
D. L Dorr
Win. Gibson
R. P. Pearson
J. A. Coons
R. Kh Bet
Mr. Bell
Hanna
Wye
Badin
Mosin Stag Bank Stockholders Reelect Directors
Mosin Stag Bank stockholders met Monday afternoon reelected the same officers and directors who served last year. Drew Prugh was elected for the year. A banquet at the Markham House followed as plans for a $150,000 increase in capital were discussed and a substantial dividend declared. Directors thoroughly examined the books and found all in first class shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosin Stag Bank
Prugh
Repairing Boiler by Greybull Expert at Local Laundry
A. Wenelker, expert machinist from Greybull, has spent several days in town repairing the laundry boiler. He reports the boiler was in bad shape and is now fixed as good as new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wenelker
Greybull
Dasco
Kershner of Shell Faces Town Harsher Taxes
G W Kershner Jr of Shell stands in dispute as taxes increase in the county seat. Local officials urge payment while residents weigh options for relief. Community observers note the impact on small businesses and households.
Basin News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Appointments
A garbled note reports G. J. Schenko heading Thursday afternoon to an unspecified destination near the post office area. S. Skovent, representing the district in the senate, left for Cheyenne last Saturday. Willys Booth of Hyattville visited Basin last Monday and Thursday. Willis, a well known local visitor, remains a frequent guest in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Skovent
Senate
Cheyenne
Willys Booth
Hyattville
Basin
Wood Family Arrives in Basin to Seek Farm for Beets
Harry Wood came to Basin last week to lease a new share for raiding beets. He notified his wife and two daughters to join him. They traveled to Casper to meet them and are staying in the Joe Hendrey residence while scouting for a suitable farm to move to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wood
Basin
Caisper
Measles Epidemic Reported in Cheyenne Town
An outbreak of measles in Cheyenne is described as serious with hundreds affected. Doctors warn residents to follow quarantine laws strictly, noting some disregard them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Heyenne
Hartigan and Harris Visit Grey Bufl to Probe Accident
Glimore Hartigan and Dr. Chester Harris traveled to Grey Bufl yesterday to investigate the accident's use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glimore Hartigan
Chester Harris
Greybufl
Former Billings editor to address Basin printers on advertising
W. W. Gafl once edited the Billings Gazette and Billings Advertise Co head, will speak to Basin newspaper men on advertising and the newspaper. He will cover agency service planning writing circulars sales letters and newspaper ads and is noted for years of experience in both fields and as an engaging speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Gafl
Billings Gazette
Hag
Men of the Basin
Basin
Mr. Ga
Pillings Pai
Rdajanad
Igo
Bilngs Advertise Co
Kane bank holds annual meeting elects officers and director
The First State Hank of Kane held its annual meeting and elected officers including D. L. Darr as president S. H Cock ins as vice president and M. B Rhodes as cashier. R. W. Abbott filled the vacancy caused by J. L. Murphy’s resignation. Deposits exceed $20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank
Kane
Reeyors
RK. W. Abbott
KR Buraman
S. H. Cockins
MB. Ridodes
D. L. Darr
Mr. Darr
S. H.cockins
M. B Rhodes Cashirer
Ice jam disrupts Byron supply routes and crossing
A January 1 1917 letter from Byron Wyoming describes a Dec 28 ice jam that blocked traffic, endangered teams and horses, and cut river crossings. Bridges hold one channel while another floods, isolating 25 to 30 children on the south side and leaving residents unable to feed and venture across as conditions shift between thaw and freeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
Delays in 640 Acre Law File Processing at Buffalo Office
The Buffalo land office lacks clear instructions for filing under the 640 acre law causing delays and uncertainty. Officials cite possible national instruction failures and internal procedural confusion, while urging swift action to resolve the backlog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Dance At Bonanza Hosts Townsfolk Friday Night
J. D. Lew and wife Mr and Mrs Harry L Wise Gladys Gebhart and Robert Wilcox attended the Bonanza dance last Friday. They state they had a pleasant evening at the Taylors home before going to the school house event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Lew
Harry L. Wise
Gladys Gebhart
Robert Wilcox
Bonanza
Wipper
Taylors
Hyattville trio plans varied travels after brief stopover
D. W. Matthews T. F. Nelson and W. T. Whaley of Hyattville left for Ploridh after a short stay. Matthews will visit relatives in Kansas and Arizona for copper holdings, while Nelson and Whaley plan to tour the Panama Canal and return via the San Francisco route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Matthews
T. F. Nelson
W. T. Whaley
Hyattville, el
Ploridh
Mr. Matthews
Kansas
Arizona
Messrs
Nelson
Whaley
Panama Canal
San Francisco
Therampopolis
Ship Stock To Omaha
Otto neighborhood stockmen drive eight carloads of sheep and two of steers to Basin for shipment to Omaha. The group praises the cattle and sheep, and expresses support for expanding exports, hoping for higher markets next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Tolman
Wil
Scarrie
Omha
Otto
Brothera
Blakesley Down Visit to Basin Stocks Up
Lou Bhikedhey arrived in Basin on Friday after a rough trip due to a scarce winter wood supply at the ranch. He noted roads are in excellent condition, prompting him to stock up while possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Bhikedhey
Cme
Lou
Big Horn County Officials List in New Wyoming Notice
County officers named include Sheriff B Wickwire Assessor T Jones and Commission ers A T Spratt Harrie Avent chair man County Clerk Z Murphy County Attorney G Hartigan Clerk of District Court R Abrena Judge P W Mets Court Stenographer G Hartigan Superintendent of Schools R Donadacs County Treasurer J K Bura Highlighted roles cover law, administration, and education in Big Horn County Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn County
Wyoming
B. F. Wickwire
T. J. Jones
T. W. Spratt
M. D. Harrie
Cicero Avent
Zedla Murphy
G. Hartigan
R. H. Abrena
P. W. Mets
Rut Donadacs
John K. Bura
New Barber Here T Young Employs PF Wie Knom Denver
Mr Wise arrived Friday noon and reports he likes Haven as much as he has been. He is a duller player and eager to get in touch with a handal player to work up fine duets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Young
Denver
Wise
Whe
Nandal
Onder
Local City Officials List and Roles
City leadership names and offices including Mayor J A Berry, Councilmen T W Spratt F M Hime We Gites and J Bum Treasurer M V Rhodes, Clerk Jas F Ewers, Attorney C A Baring, Marshal J H Hanlon. Provides a snapshot of town governance and key municipal posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Berry
T. W. Spratt
F. M. Hime
We. Gites
J. Bum
Pres
M. V. Rhodes
Jas. F. Ewers
C. A. Baring
J. H. Hanlon
Two Ways to Prepare Cabbage Dishes From Old Style Guide
Readers learn two cabbage recipes: tender boiled cabbage and a barish kraut style. The method uses a kettle, soda, onion, flour, and stock for cabbage and vinegar for the kraut.
Recipes for Fine Candy
A vintage recipe segment explains fondant candy making with sugar water and cream of tartar, shaping and resting the fondant, then forming Cheuwlite Creams by cooking syrup with chocolate butter and vanilla. The process warns against cloudy days and notes chilling on waxed paper yields velvety sweets.
Hot Biscuit
A historical recipe describes mixing three cups flour with baking powder and salt, then cutting in butter until fine. Add milk gradually to form a soft dough, roll to three quarters of an inch, cut, bake on a sheet in a hot oven for 12 to 15 minutes.
Orange Sauce Recipe Steps and Serving Suggestion
A compact recipe for orange sauce uses flour sugar and boiling water to form a thick base then adds orange juice rind and lemon juice. Cook ten minutes stir constantly and serve hot with orange puffs as a dessert or glaze.
Early American Pudding and Sauce Recipe Instructions
Beat two eggs and mix with half cupful sugar molasses and milk. Dissolve soda then fold in flour to form batter. Bake in a dish at moderate heat for forty five minutes. Prepare sauce with sugar boiling water butter salt and dissolved flour in water and lemon extract.
Chicken Pie Bake From Boiled Poultry
Instructions describe making gravy from the boiled water with Gour and butter, seasoning, and adding boneless chicken to a baking dish. Cover with cream and butter pieces, then a rich pie crust and bake in a hot oven.
Scallop Stew From Frugal Kitchen Instructions
Boil water over one half plot scallops cut in halves and parboil five minutes. Drain, then add to one pint of scalding milk and cook for ten minutes. Season to taste with malt and pepper and plenty of butter. Serve immediately.
Earthquake hits central Formosa and damages loom
A week ago a major quake in central Formosa left 1009 houses destroyed and hundreds injured, according to special dispatches from Tathoku. The Week also reports a payroll robbery in Tarentum Pennsylvania, a ranch sale in Horse Creek, a large land transfer, and political moves in Washington to back national prohibition as leaders meet in Paris with Britain France Italy and Russia discussing the world situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Tathoku
Entente Saresmen
Lloyd George
Briand
Besem
Paris
Hayes
Rowe
Bo‘aif
Grant Britain
France
Italy
Rute'a
Lands for sale and lease in Basin Wyoming
No. 1200 160 acres good land with oil prospects drilling near by 50 per acre No. 1281 210 acres near standard rig drilling well improved place with alfalfa near market and railroad Price 60 per acre No. 1232 2 200 acres on good structure Will either lease to party able to show financial strength for development or sell outright No. 1333 80 acres near well being divided Will sell cheap or lease on 10 acre bonus I have lands for sale and lease near production and drilling operations all over the Basin If you are interested in lands or stocks write me for complete list J R Bonwell Basin Wyoming
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Bonwell
Basin
Wyoming
Local Names Visit Cheyenne From Nearby Areas
Cowley resident J. H. Hinckley arrives in Cheyenne. Hyttville couple Mr and Mrs A S Merver Jr are visitors. S Skoveard from Basin also in the city, noted among Cheyenne arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Tribune
Cowley
J. H. Hinckley
Hywttville
Merver, Jr
Hyttville
Skov
S. Skoveard
Cheyenne
Basin
Five Room Modern House in Good Location
Advertisement notes a five room modern house in a good location. Contact J. R. Bonwell for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Bonwell
Hard Times for a Young Doctor at the Club
A young physician warns that long hours are needed to earn a living, while an older medical man debunks the claim, insisting money remains ample and time never seems tight as he cites his own ease and wealth. The club members listen, some sympathetic, others doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Happiness and a migrant cook's vow to marry
An anxious exchange unfolds with Norah debating leaving after a month of service. The mistress probes happiness at home while the husband grouses about eggs. Norah reveals longing for autonomy and considers marrying the feeman to gain a partner who listens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norah
Poetry and Heat: Brain Activity Raises Body Temperature
A study by Dr J H Lombard analyzed over 60000 observations showing that intellectual effort and emotions like anger raise core temperature. He notes the increase concentrates in the head, and that internal recitation produces more heat than aloud recitation as energy shifts to nervous and muscular activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. Lombard
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Nothng Tut
Pat's
A. Johnson
Kirby
D. G. Brown
D. C. Brown
Hyattaie Taet
Lee Warren
Lovell
Tuomlny
Thos. M. Hyde
Ww. Hogan
Moran O1 Co
Wm. Miller
Tennsleep
Klauto
Rensar
Burlington
J. HW. Wellis & Co
King of Gatlands
R. G. Culbertson
Worland
the Republic
Mateh
H. Wesh& Co
Floyd Greeger
Mlaes Beenen
Fred F. Myers
Griffin
Phurethoy
M. L. Hawk'ns
Grewtull
Toeeflay
Rush C. Lampman
Shelf
T. S. Armstrong
Greybul
Haaln
J. H Woulss & Co
J. H. Welsh & Co
Joe, M. Fants
Badhe
Okla
the Basin Republican
Big Horn County Bank News
Directons
G. W. Kershner, Jr
Shell
Wars Accumty Satvie
Tnesay
Paus
G. J. Schenko Wen
Tun
Big Horn Basin
Wood Family
Kane Bank
J. L. Murphy
R. W. Abbott
Murphy
Wyo
Blakesley
Meen
F. E. Judkins
General
Basin City Officials
Nhdawe
Tarentum Pa
Flaccus Glass Company
Julius Schwabe
Horse Creek
Charles Farthing
Ironmountain
Washington Tate
Congress
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