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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
8
A mix of small ads and brief notes mentions a sale inquiry and sewing needs at the south library corner, Kodak items priced from one dollar to five dollars, and visits by Mrs. R. P. Pearson, Miss Randall, Mrs. O. V. Kinder, Adam Pries, and Jas. Whaley from nearby ranches and homes.
A collage of short notices from Basin and nearby towns mentions cash for eggs from Shoshone Creamery, millinery discounts, people traveling to Denver and Idaho, residents returning from Worland and Salt Lake, land and lot sales by C C Ellis & Son, a St Andrews Guild meeting, and local business chatter about property values and rents.
Local news notes visits by Fred Harmon Otto W C Partridge Cowley and others. Miss Carry Parr visits Rairden. Patten and Bullock conduct drainage work in Lowell. Urby Rutherford from Sheridan arrives from Greybull. Residential lots 50 by 140 feet offered at 150 dollars. Basin Millinery promotes trimmed lots at discount while supplies last. Several residents travel to Worland Denton and Montana towns for land matters and home searches.
A scanned Basin Wyoming page lists barber shop ads and hats at Mrs Patten, motor drag service, plus quick local entries: Alton of Lander in Basin, Fred Forshee from Mandersen stockman, J W Vaughan from Greybull oil, and property sale notes. It notes residents like Nate Wilson state game warden, Rev L C Thompson, J K Burnham county treasurer, and visits by Frank Christiansen, Judge Metz, and Himes area residents. Various social items cover Haircuts, hat sales, and upcoming Triangle Keystone photo plays at Big Horn theatre.
A notice requests rental of an organ or piano for roughly one month. Contact H. Smith via Notify 8 for arrangements and details.
In Basin area notes, Pat and Fred promote Central Barber Shop with face fixes and billiards at a pool hall. City Meat Market offers egg cash deals and various oil and ranching figures appear with visits by Henry Sherard and H L Perkins Sr. Johnny Perkins, plus L R Johns move to Worland for new posts.
Adventist services have been postponed due to the non arrival of the large tent. The meetings planned to begin Sunday night will start at a later date, possibly within the week. A suitable announcement will be made regarding the new time.
This week D. B. Lewis purchased one of the Hart houses from Walter York and will move there soon. John P. Arnott bought the old Bircumshaw house where B. T. Joslin has been living for some time.
Cody auto salesman J. H. Graves visited town this week while Basin Millinery held a big reduction sale. Mrs. Patten and Mrs. Fred Green returned from Nebraska and a ranch visit, and Mrs. Extra with two girls left for Hyattville. C. C. Ellis & Son tout cheap lots for quick profit and G W Kerahner reported conditions in Maple Creek Canada as very hood.
A baby boy was born Thursday June 1 to Mr and Mrs J E Boyd. All concerned are doing well.
Items from Douglas include J F Clark purchasing 10 Hereford bulls from Col Torre y and shipping them to his Douglas ranges. Notices mention the Pioneer bank becoming First National and public notice of conversion. Barber shop services at Central and O T Young offer haircuts and shaves. Classifieds invite a woman of experience to apply as cook.
Advertiser seeks all kinds of stock or fat hogs to be delivered to Burlington F. T. Pebbles in Burlington Wyoming. Offers purchase of hogs and invites suppliers to contact for arrangement.
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