Train Departures From Basin Time Schedule
Following the time of departure of passenger trains from Basin daily except Sunday. Northbound No 313 at 12 43 pm and Southbound No 311 at 2 33 pm.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1911
Page
7
Following the time of departure of passenger trains from Basin daily except Sunday. Northbound No 313 at 12 43 pm and Southbound No 311 at 2 33 pm.
Editorial urges Lovell Big Horn Progress Associations to reap a harvest of results. It calls for practical, town specific tasks, strong local leadership, and effective advertising of Big Horn Basin wealth to attract outside recognition and development. The piece notes Mayor W. B. Collins’ illness delayed progress and promises to await convention deliberations.
The Cody Herald notes the new Basin county commissioners McDonald Gallaher Johnson and the old Big Horn board will meet soon to settle intercounty property matters. It suggests a lump sum endowment for the infant Park county as a first year revenue, praising both counties and lamenting the departure of George Russell.
Wyoming during a legislative session paid high tribute to Senator Schwoob and to Big Horn Basin for electing him president of the senate. Two years earlier Big Horn honored Charles E Hayden as house speaker. Dwight Be. Moblister declined the offer, denying gallant support to the winning candidate as all Big Horn Basin residents voiced approval.
Wan flashed word that Jake had been elected though timidly. He commands wide acquaintance across the Basin and Wyoming, more than any other representative. Local recognition suggests limited legislative ability.
Champ Clark voted to support Speaker Cannon after the ruling was appealed. The move came amid insurgent pressure for the second time this season. The article notes Cannon’s competence and criticizes democracy’s performance in governing.
On Tuesday January 24 the Wyoming state legislature will ballot for United States Senator C. D. Clark after Republican caucus nomination. The law requires election on the second Tuesday after organization and will continue until a winner is chosen as the people’s will is carried out.
Insurgents from the Wyoming scene are outpaced as Republicans organize the legislature and aim to re elect their favored ally with Warren Clarence D. Clark. The Big Horn Basin shines as a beacon while Diamond City youths return home to praise this region. Democratic bills spark talk of populist intrusions from Kanasas style lawmakers.
Miss Havens hosts a masquerade ball with many costumes and a lively crowd. Mrs. Bob Lily wins the women’s prize as a cowgirl, Lester Carter son of Dr. C Dana Carter wins the men’s prize dressed as a colonial gentleman. Other notable outfits include Goddess Liberty by Miss Simons, Uncle Sam by Scholz boys, Little Red Riding Hood by Mrs. Giteon, and various Native American costumes. Judges included F. Wiolkwire, Matteson, and Briaw. Mrs C G Widebery provided an orchestral/ musical piece.
Flooded cellars in G. W. Black & Co. stores and the New York Store run by O. G. Linnabury after city mains replacement on Fourth street. Pipes are reported as rusted and fragile, breaking easily. City Engineer Atherly drives rapid, efficient replacement work amid repairs.
C H Richardson is a well known brick mason securing substantial brick and stone contracts. He has completed the Weorland bank, power plant, and new schoolhouse, built the Diamond City's grammar school, and is now erecting an addition to the Antlere Hotel. Richardson also offers modern concrete work and invites builders to consult him.
B A Sesetona of Byron spent several days in Cody and was greeted warmly by old friends. He previously ran the Cody and Valley stage line before moving to Byron, and his friends note his prosperity and good fortune in the new home.
J W Alexander with Big Horn Milling Co resigns and leaves for Cody briefly with J F Newschwander. He plans to remain in Basin country, preferring not to return east.
For sale 5000 pounds of alfalfa seed and 4500 pounds time thy seed. Call on or address W. 8. Fiecus in Tensleep Wyoming. Also oysters in bulk and can, strictly Michigan celery offered through Mengel & Co. ols-tt.
William Tilforth arrives back in the Basin amid cheers at the municipal electric plant. He traveled from England via Chicago and New York to Bournemouth where he visited his father and saw lace towns like Nottingham. He praises Basin sunshine and opportunities, while old neighbors exchange questions about local affairs. Don Huntington’s daughter undergoes rib surgery for pneumonia complications, improving after treatment by Dr. C. Dana Carter.
Rev E F Judson begins a series of meetings at the Baptist church in Greybut on February 5 for one week. He will be assisted by Rev E P Bordens of Mandeorson.
Auction notice for Gale Cheap-Lots lot one and two block seven Mecklem addition on Seventh Street corner with improvements. Sold cheap and taken at once. Apply to G B Brigham Basin.
A Good Rancher Keeps up his tooth. Our plows and discs are of the best and lowest in prices. See ue before you buy. An derson Johnson.
A Friday afternoon card party at Mrs. Percy W. Metz home, jointly hosted with Mrs. C. W. G. Dodge, drew a large attendance with six tables. Carnations decorated the setting and a dainty collation pleased guests. A notice invites readers to join the Lucky Curve Club and mentions Basin Pharmacy.
United States Land Office in Buffalo Wyoming on November 19 1910 notes that the State of Wyoming has filed in this office the following War of lands to wit notice is hereby given to whom it may concern with details forthcoming.
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