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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
5
A lively promotion for a Junior Chautauqua event invites all youths ages six to fourteen to attend the one day festival featuring outdoor sports hikes picnics parades and storytelling. Free admission with blue or red badges issued on the first day.
Missouri readers recall claims from the White House and Admiral Grayson about the president's recovery. The text notes that photographs do not always reflect truth and recalls later reports of the president being largely unchanged in health for weeks.
Jack Friend John Sawyer and Jim Schenck returned from Cody country where they completed a telephone line from the Coe ranch to the Frost ranch, linking directly with Cody. The project was finished in record time, placing the Coe ranch in contact with the outside world.
The Anaconda ball team visited Greybull Midwest in Wyoming last Saturday Sunday and Monday and lost all three games by large scores. The Montana squad did not play as well as some local teams in the area.
Cards received last Friday announce the marriage of Miss Hazel Lawrence clerk of this district court to Fred Pye of British Columbia. The ceremony was held at the bride's parents home in Seattle. Friends will extend congratulations. Attorneys Wm Simpson and J H Van Horn of Cody were in town yesterday attending to legal business.
Sheriff B F Wickwire and Assessor T J Jones head county offices with Commissioners C A Welch and T W Olney. John Weintz also on the commission. County Clerk Zela Murphy and Attorney F A Little serve in key posts. Hazel V Lawrence is Clerk of District Court. Percy W Metz is District Judge. Stenographer Guy R Brill. Superintendent of Schools Bertha K Van Devender. Mazie V Rhodes is County Treasurer. G J Schenk is County Surveyor. M H Smith the Coroner. The Basin Republican is the official county paper.
Basin City listed officials include Mayor R B West, Councilmen R R Denny A B Martin R R Ferris A S Moore Clerk Edgar L Beard Marshal and Treasurer Lola B Gingrich official paper Basin Republican. Hartman Otto and George Nicholson Burlington visiting. Express service offered by Owen Johnson phone 190. Mr and Mrs John McIntosh of Burlington visiting town this morning.
H F Coll of Kansas City Missouri, father of P H Coll local telephone manager, visits his son and family for several weeks. The note signals a broad spread of local state and national news.
Greybull defeated Sterling Colorado 2 to 1 on Tuesday in Greybull and followed with a 6 to 1 win on Thursday. The Casper Midwest team is scheduled to play in Greybull tomorrow and Sunday.
A fine daughter was born to Mr and Mrs R L Silver at the Basin hospital last Friday. Mother and child are reported doing finely.
Information seeks return of head of horses stray from Tensleep since mid May. Descriptions include branded marks and color details. Also Notice to Non-Resident Defendant Della Rosenberger Ashville NC addressed Philip Rosenberger's 1920 petition for divorce from Desertion in Big Horn County Wyoming, with answer due by August 7, 1920.
Big Horn County Wyoming district court records show the Antelope Drainage District petitions for a 20 percent extra assessment on benefits, totaling about 25718.35 dollars, with a hearing set for July 10 1920 at Basin court house. Interested parties must appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted.
In Big Horn County Wyoming on January 30 1920 the mortgage was recorded in Book 1 page 421. Default on debt has made the power of sale operative with principal 210.00 interest 100.80 taxes paid 123.73 interest on taxes 32.72 attorney fee 100.00 total 567.25. Sheriff Ed H Stiles will sell at public auction at the Basin courthouse at 10 AM July 31 1920 to satisfy the debt and foreclosure costs. First publication June 18 1920 last July 23 1920.
On June 13 1914 Simeon C Kimball and Jessie Kimball conveyed a mortgage on forty acres in Big Horn County Wyoming to George K Aitken to secure a 210 promissory note. The mortgage was recorded June 20 1914 in Book 21 page 380. On January 10 1920 the note and mortgage were assigned to Ed H Silles and the assignment was filed.
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