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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1922
Page
5
Pioneer Day will be celebrated at Otto next Monday July 24 with a program of wild west stunts and a ball game. Bishop Porter states the community will welcome visitors and provide a good time for all attendees.
The Wyoming Wool Growers Association holds its annual meeting in Sheridan on August 2 3 4. The event is expected to attract nearly every wool grower in the state and be one of the largest gatherings ever hosted by the organization.
Mr. Hower will preach the morning sermon at the Methodist Church next Sunday. Rev Bowling departed Thursday with his family for a trip through the Park. There will be no evening service. Mr. Hower will use Peter's words to Christ as his text.
R. B. Howell, a progressive Republican, won the Nebraska U.S. Senate primary defeating Congressman A. W. Jefferies. Adam McMullen of Beatrice led Charles H. Randall of Randolph by a few hundred votes for governor.
J. C. Stewart R. B. West Loren Pege John Seaman Dave Math ews T. P. Bollman A. K. Lee Wm Thornburg Robert Lee returned from Paint Rock lakes after ten days camping They caught many fish at Medicine Lodge lake and traveled seven miles to Cliff lake where fish lined the banks Mayor Weat gave a speech and Pat Stewart read his last bank statement The party reports enjoying the trip.
Manager Frisby stated this morning that teams seeking games with the Colts have withdrawn, leaving no match for the coming Sunday. He notes Powell and Denver once wanted revenge, but now seek no contact, with potential future matches including Thermopolis, Worland, or Greybull.
Cheyenne Wyoming on July 20 shows a mushroom town phenomenon with crowded streets beneath a canopy of colorful umbrellas. Residents seem top heavy as high viewpoints reveal a dense, umbrella litscape over the busy sidewalks and storefronts.
Cheyenne braces for the twenty sixth Frontier Days starting July 26 for four days. Residents flood haberdashers for hats shirts neckerchiefs and chaps as wild west outfits flood the town. Cowboys ropers and clowns have arrived early with many town clerks and store clerks donning outfits. The carnival promises a grand parade and a lively crowd despite potential railroad strikes.
The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Washington marks the initial move under the 1920 Transportation Act toward large railroad consolidations. New England roads form a suitable proving ground as most shipments cross lines, and a single operating company could lower overhead, speed deliveries, and ease transportation issues.
The article notes that the state should be continued in public service as long as he will accept honors from the people, reflecting a stance attributed to Inland Ol Index.
The piece argues that the government must use all powers to secure life liberty and happiness, with fuel and transportation as essentials. It asserts the President as Commander in Chief will act to prevent harm from militant minorities and safeguard voters' judgments, followed by local notices of visits and public notices including a sheriff candidacy and mining samples.
Congressman Mondell visits Wyoming to gauge local views and rally support. The article extols his dedication as majority floor leader and notes his long service to the state, arguing his Senate ascent would extend his influence and keep his expertise in national affairs.
St Andrews Episcopal Church will not hold services on Sunday. Dean and Mrs J J Dixon will depart Saturday to attend the state convention of the American Legion in Torrington.
Legal notice for Edward H Ellis as assignee of Harriett Hubbard with publication dates from July 21, 1922, to August 4, 1922. Notices pertain to filing actions and final date considerations for creditors and claimants. Proceedings occur in a formal legal context typical of early 20th century public notices.
Public auction announced for August 19 1922 at Basin Wyoming to sell a Buick Touring car serial 607863 engine 504669 to satisfy a mechanic's lien of 92 70 plus foreclosure expenses owned by A B Duke and Co. Dated July 21 1922. Also local notices mention Erwin Everett visiting Basin and prices for grape juice Hires Root Beer and merchandise at Basin Hardware.
Notice announces the W. P. Jones Coal Company organized to acquire coal lands and operate a mine for wholesale and retail coal. Capital stock is 200 000 dollars with 1 dollar shares, fifty year term, three initial directors W P Jones May B Jones and R B West, principal office Basin Wyoming, W P Jones agent in charge.
Edward H. Ellis of Greybull Wyoming is named Assignee of Harriet Hubbard doing business as Hubbard Smart Shop in Greybull Big Horn County. Ellis filed the Indenture of Assignment July 15 1922 and filed a copy with his band July 20 1922 in Basin District Court.
A notice calls for wage rates for machinists boilermakers blacksmiths sheet metal and electrical workers at 70 cents per hour with helpers at 47 cents and passenger car repairers and inspectors at 70 cents per hour. Transportation board and lodging are free. Address to Master Mechanic C B Q R R Casper Wyoming.
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