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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1918

Page

1

District Court Holds Session

District court convened to dispose wary cases as judges handled a docket with varied matters. Minor civil and criminal items were resolved, and several defendants faced hearings or await rulings in the next session.

Local Attorneys Busy As Trials Dominate Court Week

In a busy docket, Berringer versus C H Fitzpatrick et al. heads to trial with about $1,000 at stake over freighting a oil rig deal. Mrs Woodruff sues Cicero Avent as administrator over cattle sales and Bryant estate accounts. Meeks et al v Tebbs et al debates subcontracting versus partnership tied to a Cowley Montana irrigation project.

Berringer C. H. Fitzpatrick L. A. Zane John Bircumshaw Wm. Gibson R. B. Landfair Mr. Berringer Hyattville Basin Missouri Cowley Meeks, Frost and Bepson Montana Tebbs & Taggart Meeks

New Well Promised In Basin Field North Of Greybull

Ted Mahling of Montevideo Minnesota was in Basin Monday. He is drilling in the Spence field, 14 miles north of Greybull, and reports the location as excellent for bringing in a well.

Ted Mahling Montevideo Minn Mr. Mahling Spence Field Greybull

Visiting Koontz matriarch extends Colorado visit

Miss Emma Koontz of Fort Collins, Colorado visits her daughter Mrs. Dale Koontz. The visit is hoped to extend into a longer stay as they enjoy the time together.

Emma Koontz Fort Collins, Colo Dale Koontz Koontz

Grass Creek Fourth of July Celebrated in Wyoming

Grass Creek plans a large Fourth of July event featuring barbecue dance athletic events and a picnic at Grass Creek oil fields. Organized by Grass Creek businessmen Ohio Oil Co Midwest Refining Co and local committees the day supports the Red Cross with proceeds from activities and prizes donated by Mill Tron Cattle Co. The program includes a bucking contest and a baseball game among other activities.

Joe Henderson Ohio Oil Co Midwest Refinng Co Eddie Atwood Pierce Arrow Kid Red Cross Thermopolis Grass Creek Wyoming Ohio Ol! Co Midwest Refining Co Mill Tron Cattle Co

Correct Addresses for Soldiers Over There

A list provides updated addresses for service members including Lieut John P Arnott 116 Am Train 41st American Division in France Ben Ray Woods US8S Delaware USN care GPO New York City NY Dr V E Larrick 6th Armored Brigade 6th Division Fort Sill Oklahoma and L E Seeley Port Stanley Washington.

John P. Arnott France Ben Ray Woods U. S Delaware Care New York City N. Y V. E. Larrick Ar. Brigade Fort Sill Okla L. E. Seeley Port Stanley Wash

Flag Day exercises in Basin under Red Star Relief auspices

The Basin Flag Day observance was held under the Big Horn branch of the American Red Star Animal relief. Inclement weather and a no show by the band reduced attendance though the Boy Scouts and Junior Red Cross girls assisted with patriotism. T. J. Jones opened remarks and Harclroad led military calls as Otto Frisbie's Scouts saluted the flag and recited the salute.

Basin Big Horn American Red Star Animal Relief Red Cross T. J. Jones Mr. Harclroad Otto Frisbie Lester Page Four

Lawrence O Malley Fifth Birthday Party

Lawrence O Malley son of Mr and Mrs R J O Malley celebrated his fifth birthday last Friday June 14 at his home as a surprise party. Friends attended and each guest looked forward to their own future birthday celebrations.

Lawrence O'Malley R. J. O'Malley Lawrence

Basin Band Heads to Greybull for Training Camp

The Basin band will travel to Greybull to perform for the town and fans before the group leaves for a training camp on the 28th. A reception honors the Basin musicians, with Greybull hosting June 27 as the band performs to liven the night.

Basin Band Greybull Basin

Rex Theatre Shows Still Fine Pictures Despite Train Service

The Rex theatre informs patrons that despite disrupted train service, it can still present good pictures. Arrangements have been made for the different picture houses in the area to exchange filings and continue screenings.

Rex Theatre Tte Sone

Basin opens grand new county court house with crowd

Basin celebrates the 60,000 dollar county court house opening hosted by the Basin Chamber of Commerce. Local dignitaries including Judge Metz and attorneys from Greybull Lovell and Denver spoke as the crowd praised the county’s hospitality, roads, schools, and future plans.

Basin Hig Horn County Court House Basin Chamber of Commerce Basin Band Court House P. W. Metz Big Horn County Judge Metz Marshall Greybull Bowman Lovell Reyn Leedom County Court House

Basin Band Concert Celebrates New County Court House

Basin band renders selections for the opening of the Big Horn County Court House on Wednesday evening June 18. Medley Overture War Songs the Boys in Blue Bright and Gay Strolling in the Confight To the Front Queen of Roses Maiden Blushes The President The Chord Depot Band Star Spangled Banner. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs host a Greybull banquet and dance for boys entraining for camps on the 28th. Grand time reported.

Basin Band Big Horn County Court House T. Medley Boys In Blue Dl Gay Mr. Morison Iltz Mr. Beard Depot Band Odd Fellows Rebekahs Basin Greybull

Basin Shoe Shop announces continued hours opposite Basin State Bank

Louis Biagin of the Basin Shoe Shop informs customers that his new location east of Basin State Bank and west of Zane’s Store will remain open until he is recalled to active duty in the war effort.

Louis Biagin Basin Shoe Shop Austomers Basin State Bank Zanes

Doings of Sheriff Office

Harold Anderson charged with grand larceny pleaded guilty before Judge Metz and was committed to the reform school at Colter. Sidney Stark charged with bicycle theft and other articles was committed to the Industrial school at Colter. Sheriff Wickwire handled Hyattville sheepmen vs cattlemen dispute. Albert J. Sharon a slacker charged with evasion. Wickwire ordered to Fort Logan. Everett Happy Padden, also a slacker, to Fort Logan. 26 year old had never registered.

Harold Anderson Wickwire Fort Logan Colo Everett Happy Padden

Fun At Hyattville Fourth Of July Celebration

An elaborate program will be held at Hyattville on the coming Fourth of July with good speakers music and dancing. Edifying entertainments will be provided for all attendees and a enjoyable time is promised.

Hyattville

Independence Day Celebration Draws Big Hyattville Crowd

Hyattville expects a large turnout for Fourth of July festivities as the town stands as the nearby hub for national independence celebrations. Local organizers anticipate strong participation from residents and visitors in the events planned for the day.

Hyattville

Lovell Visitors Attend Big Horn County Court House Opening

Lovell residents traveled in eight cars to the Big Horn County courthouse opening. Flags flew from radiator mounts as the group drew attention and showcased civic pride. The Basin Greybull road has seen grading and improvements, with travel up and down increasing. Road projects and county road consideration by commissioners are noted as gratifying.

Lovell Big Horn County Court House Basin-Greybull

Soldiers Train Through Basin to Camp Lewis

County clerk Mrs. Zela Murphy says a special troop train will pass Basin on Friday June 28 with 500 soldier boys en route to Camp Lewis Washington. The group includes soldiers from Big Horn County.

Zela Murphy Basin Camp Lewis Washington Big Horn County

Redpath Official Visits Basin Speaker From Chicago

C M Mayne vice president of Redpath Chautauqua of Chicago spoke in Basin on Tuesday. He is widely known in Big Horn County and represents the Redpath organization.

C. M. Mayne Redpath Chautauqua Chicago Basin Mr. Mayne Redpath People Big Horn County

Furloughs Granted for Agricultural Work by War Order Digest

The Great Western Sugar Co circulates General Order 1 guidance on furloughs for enlisted men to assist in farming. Furloughs are short, for seeding or harvesting, limited to ranks below first sergeant, and revoked when units mobilize or train for overseas duty. Applications go through local exemption boards. approved cases forwarded to the camp commander for final grant.

Great Western Sugar Co War Department W. D Lippitt General Agriculturist

Postponed Call Delayed to 28th for Local Board

The local board announced the call set for the 24th has been postponed until the 28th. All the boys will receive due notice. Ra Ba A Fatner of Shell was in town Wednesday on business.

Noticow Ra— Ba A. Fatner Shell

628 LIVES REPORTED LOST IN SINKING COULD END WAR SOON

Allied transport ship sunk with six hundred twenty eight lives lost. No ship name or sinking location given. Austrian drive checked and Italian forces praised. Food in Austria serious. munitions workers and Austrian prisoners numbers cited. New York stocks note possible sudden end to war. Bull market praised. Germany reportedly making no headway. Basin Oil Brokerage reports fair trading with slight gains.

Austria New York Germany Basin Oil Brokerage Co

World Wrestling Championship Match Heads to Casper

The Industrial club of Casper hosts a championship match between Sergeant Earl Caddock the current world champion and Yusiff Ushane the Polish champion. The July 4 event is expected to draw thousands as both fighters are acclaimed world title holders. Caddock is stationed at Fort Dodge Iowa and rare furloughs allow title defenses.

Casper Earl Caddock Yusiff Ushane Caddock Fort Dodge Iowa New York Chicago

Armstrong Called Away After Aunt’s Death in Colorado

Armstrong was summoned to Boulder Colorado by telegraph on Tuesday as his aunt Mrs W L Armstrong died. Friends in Basin share sorrow with Mr Armstrong and family as the Republican extends communal sympathy.

Armstrong Boulder Colo W. L. Armstrong

Frank Riffl in Basin for Markham property work

Frank Riffl, working for C. D. Markham from Lucerne, was in Basin last week laying in supplies. Markham is making extensive improvements on his holdings and Basin residents show much interest in one section, so the venture will attract close attention.

Frank Riffl C. D. Markham Lucerne Basin Markham

Hyattville Fourth of July Celebration Planned

Hyattville will host a Fourth of July program beginning at 10 a.m. with Basin band music and songs. Hon. A. G. Mercer delivers opening address with Reading and Declaration of Independence. The Basin band performs overtures and songs, flag drill and Star Spangled Banner. Dinner at 2 p.m. dancing at the hall, supper at 8 p.m. band concert and a picture show later. Proceeds from the dance go to the Basin band.

Hyattville Basin Band Song America A. G. Mer Reading A. G. Clayton Basin Quartet

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Big Hm County Basin and Big Horn County Chamber of Commerce Basin Highway K. Redpath Man Allied Transport Frank Riffil Cer
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