Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Basin Republican in Basin, Wyoming

We have 433,433 pages in Wyoming

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1921

Page

1

One County Division Bill Poised To Pass In Wyoming Session

Sublette county split move gains support as Fremont and Lincoln seek new second class status. Jenkins of Fremont and Beck of Lincoln lead, presenting maps and valuations showing Sublette taking portions of both counties while preserving parent counties' first class status.

Cheyenne Wyo Fremont Lincoln County Big Horn County Wyoming Story of Sheridan Chambers of Commerce Casper Cheyenne Lions Club Cheyenne Lions Story Don M. Forsyth Martin State Examiner Blue Sky Department Judiciary Committee Supreme Court District Court Frisby DeLaney Jackson Jenkins Mercer Senate Nelson Skovgard Messrs. Jenkins and Beck Sublette Lincoln Green River Watershed Wind River Mountains Fre

Bound Over 10 The Court In Greybull Liquor Cases

State of Wyoming v Ed Richardson and State v W H Bulger heard by Justice Bonwell. Prohibition officers testified to purchases and possession of whiskey on Dec 22 in Greybull. Judge ruled probable cause for trial and set bonds at 500 dollars each.

Ed Richardson W. H. Bulger Justice Bonwell Greybull Little C. A. Zaring Geo. F. Moore Prohibition Enforcement Ed Dawson Walter Fisk Co. A. Zaring State Supreme Court Federal District Court Justice of the Peace

Entertained at Bridge by Mrs M B Walker

On Wednesday afternoon Mrs M B Walker hosted a bridge party with a long list of invitees including Mesdames Anderson Armeling Armstrong Atherly Bircumshaw Bishop Brill Clymer J A Quond Denny Doldge Fleming Gingrich BE Harris Hartigan Hime M Hime Hyde MecCann Keacle Larrie Little Metz Peterson Rausch Robb Silver Stewart West Zane and Miss Dwyer Prizes were awarded to Mr Armstrong and Mrs Silver Refreshments were served before departure of the quintet.

Robb Silver Stewart West Zane Dwyer Armstrong Quenta

Oil News of the Week Critics target Beach oil bills and new wells eyed

Oil industry readers hear strong criticism of Representative Beach for pushing bills that would restrict oil development and create costly boards. A new Elk Basin south extension well claims to be the latest producer, with prospects of a busy summer in Bonanza and Texas fields. Local figures anticipate stock gains as revival nears while drilling and timber shipments ramp up.

Representative Beach Elk Basin Standard Oil Montana

Rex Shows Otis Skinner in Kismet at Rex Theatre

Rex theatre manager O A Leavitt brings Otis Skinner in Kismet a top ten reel feature likened to Birth of a Nation and Way Down East. One show nightly at 8 pm Sunday January 20 and Monday January 21 admission 5 and 25 cents. locals praised for early release and big audience turnout expected.

O. A. Leavitt Rex Theatre Otis Skinner Kismet Leagitt

Harding Delays Cabinet Selections For Unified Admin

President elect Harding postpones definite cabinet picks after weeks of consultation. He vows a Republican, fully considered organization chosen for best national service and not driven by party obligation. No date set to revert to cabinet planning.

Marion Ohio Harding

President-elect to return to Marion before inauguration

Announcement says the president elect will cut short his Florida trip and return from St. Augustine to Marion for a brief stay on March 2 to March 3. He resigns as president of the Harding Publishing Company and relinquishes active editorial control after 30 years, while remaining as chairman of the board.

Florida Marion Harding The Harding Publishing Company

Episcopal Services Paused Until January 30

There will be no services at the Episcopal church until January 30 as Archdeacon Dray attends the Rawlins convocation on the 23rd. The convocation is the annual gathering of the Episcopal church statewide with clergy and lay delegates, organizing the diocese's work.

Episcopal Church Dray Rawlins

Co op to Seek Better Freight Rates in Basin

Col. W. H. May secretary of the Chamber of Commerce plans cooperative action with Basin community centers to obtain improved freight rates for Big Horn Basin products. Authorities aim to collect statistics from shipping points to present a solid case to railroad officials.

Col. W. H. May Chamber of Commerce Big Horn Basin

Word from Wm. Gibson

A letter from Wm. Gibson in Rochester with Mayo Brothers says his illness is likely caused by improper blood. A test is under way and no operation will be needed. Friends here wish him a speedy recovery and return to Basin.

Wm. Gibson Rochester Mayo Brothers Basin

Marlow Sale At Burlington Draws Strong Prices

The Dan Marlow livestock sale near Burlington last Monday drew a good crowd and many animals sold at solid prices. Col. Dan Rogers served as auctioneer and received praise for the smooth conduct of the event.

Dan Marlow Burlington Col Dan Rogers

Basin Chamber of Commerce Meeting Called

A Basin Chamber of Commerce meeting is set for 7 30 pm Monday January 24 in the Chamber rooms. The agenda concerns a matter of great importance to Basin and the community. President Ferris and Secretary May urge all interested to attend.

Basin Chamber of Commerce Basin Chamber of Commerce N. RK Ferris Pres W. WH May

Dinner at the Library Hosts Episcopal Group

Last Monday Archdeacon Dray entertained the Episcopal congregation with a five course dinner. The evening included dancing and cards. Miss Dwyer and her domestic science class prepared and served the meal at the local schools.

Archdeacon Dray Episcopal Conregation Episcopal Miss Dwyer

Douglas Delicatessen Adds Interior Booths

M. R. Douglas proprietor of the Douglas Delicatessen this week installed a glass front and two interior booths. The establishment is praised as one of the finest in the west and earns favorable comments from visitors to Basin.

M. R. Douglas Douglas

Gas burner examination to improve plant efficiency

Gas expert Mr. Gibson of the Ohio Oil Co will inspect the burping gas system at the municipal water and light plant to suggest ways to conserve gas consumption and increase operating efficiency.

Gibson Ohio Ol Co

Knights of Pythias meeting this evening at the hall

A large Knights of Pythias gathering is planned tonight with flat and third degree work. Visiting Knights from Thermopolis will attend, followed by a luncheon. A rehearsal of the HH M and Pinafore cast is set for Sunday at Rex Theatre at 2 o'clock, with orchestra and dance girls invited.

Knights of Pythias Thermopolis Rex Theatre

Jack Friend Bound Over After Federal Search in Basin

Federal officer and Town Marshal Hanlon searched Jack Friend’s North Seventh Street home with a federal warrant. About fifty gallons of corn meal mash, a copper sugar vessel, a milk can, copper pipes, a large bottle collection, and other items were seized. Friend was charged with possession for manufacturing liquor and posted $1,000 bond for the February district court term. The tip reportedly came from Hyattville.

J. H. Hanlon Jack Friend North Seventh Street F. A. Little Friend Hyattville Basin Jack

O'Neil Cafe Opens in Basin Area with Dine-In Service

The O'Neil cafe opened to the public on Wednesday in the Basin south-bank area near Basin State Bank. A turkey dinner drew strong patronage as Mrs. O'Neil and her sons promise top quality trade, an updated interior, a fountain, and a fine selection of candies and cigars.

Will John O'Neil Texas Fields James O'Neil O'Neil Basin State Bank Basin Mrs

Cronin Strait Tie The Knot In Local Wed

Daniel Frank Cronin and Miss Jonas Cethel Strait wed Wednesday evening at the Presbyterian Manse Rev Leon A Losey officiating The bride's father J W Strait and sister Mrs W W Bond attended The couple have many friends in the area wishing them happiness

Leon A Losey Daniel Frank Cronin JonasCethel Strait J. W. Strait W. W. Bond Paul Everett Murray

Basin Highs Secure Two Wins On Local Court

Two basketball games last Saturday yielded Basin wins on home floor. Garland High School girls lost 26 points to local girls, while Mandor ninth grade boys were defeated by the local boys 4 to.

Basin Garland High School Mandorwon Sth Logal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oviott Kelley Industrial Accident Fund Fremont County House County Scott Mills M. E. Jessup Spokane W. H. Couding Byron Allen Oil Co H. W. Horn J. G. Noll Lumber Company Thomas A. O'Donnell American Petroleum Institute Rex BIG St. Augustine, Fla Episcopal Services Ehale Shippers Marlow the Douglas Delicatessen
Search Courier

Search the Basin Republican Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Basin Republican?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication