Bryan Nominated by Prohibitionists Amid Protest
Prohibitionists press for Bryan nomination for president citing his stance on alcohol policy and urging supporters to back his bid despite opposition from rivals and critics.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
1
Prohibition Party Nomination Tendered to Bryan at Convention
At Lincoln Nebraska the prohibition national convention tentatively nominated W J Bryan despite his written refusal to run A small vote minority opposed the resolution Miss Marie Brehm pushed for actual nomination and Bryan’s friends urged acceptance Delegates cheered with a parade and songs and the day ended with plans to elect a national committee and consider a vice presidential pick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Marie Brehm
Missouri
South Dakota
W. G. Calderwood
Minnesota
Clinton D. Howard
New York
Charles Bryan
Prohibition Party
National Committee
Cantata at Hyattville Promises Seasonal Gala
Mrs L G Van Slyke and Vista Grisham present a cantata at Hyattville next Friday evening with children performing folk dances and songs. Elaborate costumes and careful direction aim to make the gala event, with admission 25 and 60 cents.
Basin Band Reorganizes with New Officers
Basin band members met last Monday with 20 present and reorganized. Officials elected include Bm. F. Peterson as leader Edgar L. Heard as manager and Ed Duniway as treasurer. Total band strength now 28 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin Band
Bm. F. Peterson
Edgar Ll. Heard
Ed Duniway
Algn
Town Band to Hold Weekly Practices and Concerts
The town band will continue and expand its activities with weekly practices and concerts under local auspices. The group has historically promoted Basin and plans to increase its membership this season.
Misses Arnott Return to Sheridan From Basin Visit
The Misses Margaret and Tula Arnott granddaughters of Mr and Mrs J P Arnott left Basin last Saturday to return to their home in Sheridan Their father M D Arnott met them in Billings Mrs Arnott accompanied them as far as Billings The Basin friends hope for another visit in the future
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Tula Arnott
J. P. Arnott
Sheridan
Basin
Couple Weds at Manderson Under Justice Bonwell
Carrolton Pendergraft and Miss Thelma Spender of Manderson married yesterday after obtaining credentials from the county clerk. Justice J R Bonwell officiated with witnesses Mr and Mrs W J Spender, the bride’s parents. The couple plans to reside near Manderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrolton Pendergraft
Thelma Spender
Manderson
J. R. Bonwell
W. J. Spender
Ex-Service Men Scholarship Program Open in Wyoming
The national war work council of the Y M C A offers scholarships for ex service men. Collegiate awards up to 500 dollars for high school graduates entering college, and general awards up to 200 dollars for three month courses in business training or trades. Apply to Br. B Larrick, Basin, as counties form committees to administer funds and allow timely reviews for September enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National War Work Council
The
Army
Navy
U. S
National Warwork Council
Wyoming
Sheriff aids search for body in Greybull river
Sheriff Wickwire spent days in Greybull aiding the search for George Warren who drowned last Sunday. A wire netting spans the river mouth at Shell creek and river patrols run day and night at Sheep canyon to lift the body if it surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Wickwire
Greybull
George Warren
Shell Creek
Sheep Canyon
Bryan There Monday Morning Chautauqua Schedule
Announcement of Greybull chautauqua July 25 29 promises high standard acts Music lectures and entertainment including Dr Chas S Price Joel Eastman Marion Fisk M Pirie Beyea Ruby Page Ferguson Josephine Martino MacGregor Singers Fenwick Newell Overseas Orchestra Regniers Stearns Gregg Fay Epperson and final soprano group led by Miss Martino with Stearns Gregg Concert Company providing two programs Closing week offers diverse entertainment and prominent speakers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greybull
Chas. S. Price
Alaska
Northland
Joel Eastman
Marion Ballou Fisk
Chicago
M. Pirie Beyea
Ruby Page Ferguson
Miss Ferguson
Josephine Martino
New York
Enrico Caruso
Stearns-Gregg Concert Company
Miss Martino
Edison
MacGregor Singers
Walter MacGregor
Penwick Newell
Fenwick Newell
New Zealand
A. E F
Regniers
Stearns Gregg Concert Company
Fay Epperson
Meeting at the Markham House on Yellowstone highway talks
Officials from Thermopolis Basin Greybull Worland and Burlington met at the Markham house to discuss the Yellowstone and Park to Park highways. They reviewed past route changes, assessed costs including Basin 500 Greybull 760 Worland 750 and Thermopolis 1500, and urged unity to secure government support and a first class road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Highway
L. L. Newton
The
Highway Association
Thermopolis
A. Carlston
West
Ooeration
Westgard
Denver
Montana
Basin
Greybull
Worland
F. A. Wise
Burlington
State Highway Commission
Mr. Newton
Douglas
Coons
Greybull Valley
Hyattville Rock Blast Accident Injures Worker
A man named Strife, blasting rock with Jake Johnson in the Hyattville mountains, crushed his hand between rocks. He was brought to Hyattville, treated by Dr. Fawcett, and remains at the Pritchard hotel. The doctor believes he will not lose any fingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyattville
van Slyke-Gould
Strife
Jake Johnson
Fawcett
Pritchard Hotel
Flooding of the road prompts state effort to stop irrigation waste
Cheyenne reports that state and county officials plan strict action against individuals who flood state highways with waste irrigation waters. Laws will be enforced to stop the practice, with fines up to 100 dollars and full recovery of road-damage costs charged to responsible landowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Hmit
Chamber Directors Convene to Address Local Roads and Park
A Burlington chamber meeting chaired by President Keachie with all directors present decided to first address camp grounds needs before park to park highway funding. The group also voted to prepare petitions for county road work in Burlington and Otto districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Keachie
Burlington
Otto
Omaha Woman to Visit Aunt This Week
Miss Margaret Woboski of Omaha is expected this week for an extended visit with her aunt Mrs M R Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Woboski
Omaha
M. R. Douglas
Mondell Files for Congress and Receives WY Support
Congressman Mondell announces re election bid as a Republican representative from Wyoming. He expresses appreciation for party confidence and the “splendid support” from Wyoming voters during his years in Congress and pledges to devote his time and energy to serve faithfully if re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondell
Newcastle
Congressman Mondell
Congress
Wyoming
House of Representatives
Big Trout Catch At Medicine Lodge Lake
S M McKone C A Nadler Chas Nadler and Ed Bradford returned Wednesday night from Medicine Lodge lake after a day of fishing. Chas Nadler caught the big fish weighing nine pounds. Others in the party caught sizable trout. the catch is said to be the finest native trout exhibit in Basin in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. McKone
C. A. Nadler
Chas, Nadler
Ed Bradford
Medicine Lodge Lake
Chas
Nadler
Basin
Basin Gardens men finish road improvements and bridge repairs
William Lewis Roy Troutman and William Tillard of Basin Gardens completed repairs on the Basin Gardens road and its bridges. They take pride in the road through the Gardens and commit to keeping it well maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lewis
Roy Troutman
William Tillard
Basin Gardens
Basin
Greybull Couple Wed After Licensing in Cody
Douglas Wm Ruddy of Greybull and Mary Foad of Cody secured a county license on Tuesday and were married that afternoon by Justice Bonwall at his office. Present were A C Foam and Rose Foad of Cody. They will live in Greybull where the groom is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Wm. Ruddy
Greybull
Mary Foad
Cody
Justice Bonwall
A. C. Foam
Rose Foad
Cavalry Horses Arrive for Local Troop
Thirty two cavalry horses for the local troop arrived last Monday and are being cared for at the Scoville livery barn. The horses are described as a fine bunch and the local cavalry boys are proud of their mounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scoville
Outing trip to Kimer Walp place near Medicine Lodge
Mr and Mrs Fred House traveled to Medicine Lodge last Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs R G Belton and Miss Thelma Gould. They then went on to the mountain for an outing at the Kimer Walp place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred House
Medicine Lodge
R. G. Belton
Thelma Gould
Kimer Walp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prohibitionists
B. Larrick
Prohibition
Markham House
Local Chamber of Commerce
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