Grandpa Higby Names Prospective 1920 Championship Team
Grandpa Anse Higby this week selected a prospective championship ball team for 1920. The lineup includes Harris, Hime, Red and Spratt in infield and outfield roles, Hartigan, Bishop and Anderson among catchers and pitchers, with O T Dodge and Umpire Pinky Wise noted. He predicts this will be the Baein country’s championship team of 1930 and labels the oldtimer’s pick as highly significant for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anse Higby
Harris
D. Hime
Paul
Hime
P. Spratt
of. Hartigan
Rf. Bishop
As. Hoover
Lat
Jenkins
C. Anderson
Hyrum Pink
C. Dodge
O. T
Hyde
Pinky Wise
Anse
Chronic Constipation Cured by Chamberlain's Tablets
An 8 year old from Brooklyn Michigan reports a severe chronic constipation case cured by Chamberlain's Tablets. The notice invites readers to consult dealers and lists F H Whitmore, a jeweler, among local merchants selling jewelry and silverware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. Fish
Brooklyn
Mich
Basin Clothing House offers unprecedented bargains in 60 day sale
J F Letchty proprietor announces a big sixty day clearing out sale at Basin Clothing House to retire and favor local shoppers with citified prices. He invites everyone to visit the store for his handpicked bargains before closing the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Letchty
Basin Clothing House
Sade
Hia
Mondell A Kissed President Tale and Land Bills
Representative Mondell figures in headlines over a White House kissing episode and a push for agricultural land entry reforms. The Senate backs a land bill aligning with Mondell’s views, while fourth class postmaster appointments shift to inspector lists. House unanimity grows on homestead proof rules and potential extra pay for Wyoming star route carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mondell
United States
White House
Little Phyllie Wistrand
Lander
Wyoming
Hilles
Aundreda
Fond Mamas
Taft
Senate
Warren
Congress
House
Adams
Representative Mondell
Interior Department
Wyoming Star Route
Birth Announcement and Public Land Notice
A fine boy was born to Dr. and Mrs. Elmer Gould on Wednesday evening and both mother and child are reported doing well. A public land notice from the U S Land Office at Buffalo Wyoming dated January 28 1913 names Joseph B Erickson of Burlington Wyoming as filer of a homestead entry and lists witnesses for final proof to establish the claim before G Hartigan Basin Wyoming on the Sunday of March 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Gould
Department of the Interior
U. S
Buffalo
Wyoming
Joseph 8. Erickson
Burlington
Wyo
P. m
G. Hartigan
Basin
Wyeo
Clanant
Joseph Horrocks
Otto
Erick Erickson
Isaac Vance
Woy
George R. Hanis
Ladies Host Chicken Dinner to Benefit Library Fund
Last Saturday Basin ladies held a chicken dinner and oyster supper at Mountain View. About 125 attendees plus many more for the supper. The Woman's club and many young ladies served, delivering praise for the culinary display and efficient table service. Proceeds support the library fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Mountain View
Library Fund
Woman's Club
Prisoner Shot as Handed to Sheriff at Train
Roy Landis later identified as Roy Smith was fatally shot at 10 40 a m by George Edwards a rancher while being taken to the train for penitentiary in Basin Wyoming Landis recently jailed for horse stealing had boasted of harming Edwards family and promised to kill him upon release Edwards held on to an automatic gun and fired upon Landis from the front of the Webel Mercantile building Landis died fifteen minutes after the shooting Edwards was jailed as community sympathy favored him The Mock Frink Music Company dissolution transfers all assets and debts to S A Mock with future business led by Mock Basin Wyoming January 31 1913
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Sheffner
Roy Landis
George Edwards
Edwards
Landis
Webel Mercantile
Landila
Lande
Onn
Nebraska
Tidball
Roy Smith
Parenta Realde
Minatare
Neb
Old Timers Banquet Planned For February 12
The old timers banquet will be held February 12 during the annual meeting. Members are asked to bring a basket for the big feed. The event will take place in a large hall in town and local members are urged to assist to ensure its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallan
Dinner Benefit For Library Clears Sixty Three Dollars
Mrs. T. M. Hyde, chairman of the committee, announces that last Saturday's dinner and supper for the library raised 63.50 after all expenses. She thanks all donors and patrons for their generous support of this worthy object.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Hyde
School Opens With Absences For Scarlet Fever Quarantine Lifting
The second semester began with several students missing due to scarlet fever but the quarantine is lifted and a warm welcome is extended upon return. Grippes illness left five absent last Monday while Miss Esther Small returns after a brief absence. The manual training department showcases student made furniture for sale. A Lincoln and Washington memorial program is set for February 15 and the public is invited to all school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Small
Tensleep
Literary Society
A B West Treats All Diseases of Domestic Animals
A B West provides veterinary services for domestic animals with prompt calls and a contact phone in Basin Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Basin
Wyo
Snow blankets the region with several inches of snow
A real snow covers the section this morning with several inches on the ground. Snow began early and continues as the press time approaches with lake conditions still snowing. O W McNay installed a large fireproof safe this week containing eight safety boxes to resist fire and water. Mae says the old safe would burn, so she bought one that cannot be affected by fire or water. Mrs Edward Sessions and two sons visited from Byron for a few days with her parents, Mr and Mrs J H Neville. J O Neff of Burlington transacted business in town yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. McNay
Hia
Mae
Edward Sessiong
Byron
J. H. Neville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grandpa Higby
Ninteen Hundred Thirty
F. H. Whitmore
Man
Fair
Carney Coal
U. S. Fidelity & Guarantee Company
DED
L. Darr
Welles
Fidelity
L. J. Digit
Henry Jonpan
W. T. Waar
I. WW. Opratt
A. Wisk A. Hiasr
Joam Luman
H. H. Hime
R. W. Spratt
Asat
Ge Ellis
Charley Garland
Washington News
Capitol
Paris Daugherty
Tuesaleep
Mock-Frink Music Company
S. A. Mock
Basin, Wyo
Granny
Bly
S. F. Fedderson
A. B. West
U. S. Land Department
Pioneer Building
Metis
W. Mets
Metz & Metz
Bains State Bank
N. Main St
Sheridan
Big Horn County Bank
W. 8. Colling
U.S. Land Department
Basin State Bank
J. P. Arnott
William C. Snow
Big Horn Co. Bank Bldg
Thos. M. Hyde
G. A. Farris Phana
T. Hasra
Harrig & Harris Physicians and Surgeons
J. Neill
Roome
Pioneer Bidg
Big Horn Milling Go
J. O. Neff
Chester E. Harris, M. D
Court House Square Basin
Taylor
Range
Nowood
Big Horn
Sand Creek
Cottonwood
P. O. Eddress
Bonauss
Hime Bros
Carpenters
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