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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1919

Page

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Billings Men Visit Basin on Booster Excursion

The Billings booster excursion arrived at 6 30 P M on a special five coach train with the Billings band. A parade followed the station greeting and a luncheon at Fraternity hall featured speeches from Mayor Frank A Wise Chamber secretary J A Berry and visiting leaders praising ties between Billings and the Big Horn Basin.

Billings Chamber of Commerce Fraternity Hall J. A. Berry Frank A. Wise F. B. Connelly Big Horn Basin Cc. C. Cohagan Basin P. W. Metz W. L. Clark Credit Men’s Association of Billings C. A. Zaring Harry Wilson L. A. Zane W. W. Gail Billings Gazette R. B. West Page Five

Old Timers in July Picnic Set for Booth Ranch Paint Rock

Big Horn Basin Pioneers meeting in Hyattville to fix the annual picnic date. Picnic scheduled for Saturday July 26 at Booth ranch Paint Rock with lunch baskets and a dance in the evening. Committee in charge includes A S Mercer John Luman L J Diehl Ed Carothers H N Caraten sen Wm Rannella and W J Booth.

Big Horn Basin Pioneers Association Hyattville Booth Ranch Paint Rock A. 8. Mercer John Luman L. J. Diehl Ed Carothers H. N. Caratensen Wm. Rannella W. J. Booth

Good Roads Fund Dance Earns Cash for Hyattville

Mrs. Claude Lockhart, treasurer, reports $64.86 in receipts from the land office surveyors for the Hyattville good roads benefit dance held Saturday night, June 21. Profits from ticket sales and a punch booth run by Ada Bayne totaled $14.45. The hall, donated by BH. M. Ile, was renovated by the surveyors for an enjoyable evening.

Mra Claude Lockhart Hyattville Good Roads Fund Land Office Alex Douglas Ada Bayne BH. M. Ile

Hyattville Tensleep road fund boosted by school event

An augmented orchestra under Dr VanBlyke led an event coordinated by Mrs Lockhart and Mrs Diehl that raised funds, with Tensleep pledging matching money. Proceeds from other entertainments will improve the Hyattville Tensleep road ahead of state highway designation, while attendees enjoyed the evening.

VanBlyke

Coloseum Opens in Greybull With Jazz Band Headliner

The Coloseum in Greybull will open to the public on July 2 with the New Orleans Jazz band as the headliner. Propr proprietors James Henthorne and H W Horn invite all to attend. tickets are $1 plus tax and a fountain serving soft drinks and ice cream will be featured. Basin residents urged to attend.

Greybull James Henthorne H. W. Horn New Orleans

Harris and Harris Oppose D C Henry in District Court

The district court heard Harris and Harris versus D C Henry on appeal from Justice court and took the case under advisement. Divorces granted for Violet Creech. Bert A Lawrence. Ida M Clement. Frank J Halffman versus Alice Halffman denied. Willey case jurisdiction sustained and habeas corpus denied. Court adjourned to next Monday.

Harris & Harris D. C. Henry Justice Court Violet Creech Bruce Creech Bert A. Lawrence Martha E. Lawrence Ida M. Clement G. M. Clement Frank J. Halffman Alice Halffman Phoebe A. Willey Fred Willey

Automobile licenses issued and county totals urged

Secretary of State Chaplin releases a table through June 1 showing 16 000 automobile licenses 200 motorcycle and 150 dealers licenses. The fund sent to counties totaled 64 697 20 with Big Horn county receiving 3 458. The county car valuation stands at 11 615 218 62 and officials warn many vehicles statewide lack licenses or share tags. Big Horn County has only six licensed dealers though many more should.

Chaplin Big Horn Big Horn County

Fourth of July Issue Advances One Day

Notice to advertisers and news items that the Republican will publish on Thursday next week due to Independence Day. Copy for the paper should be in a day earlier than usual and all news items must be received by Thursday afternoon.

Republican

Special Meeting Forms Local Music Band

A special meeting at the Commercial Club invites all instrument players to attend. The goal is to form a band and invite anyone who desires to participate.

Commercial Club

Greybull Triumph Over Basin in Local Match

Greybull secured a decisive victory over Basin in a regional contest. The match highlighted strong defense and clutch plays by key players, with the outcome shaping the standings for nearby rivals.

Esteemay Nails Basin Team In 8 to 1 Defeat

The Ref inery team of Greybull crushed Basin 8 to 1 last Sunday with Huff the lone bright spot for Basin. Next Sunday Basin travels to Worland with a 9:30 a.m. car caravan. all supporters urged to attend. Also a long obituary recalls Daniel Kimbro born 1846 in Woburn Ma a Civil War veteran and Free Methodist evangelist who preached and served until his death June 22 featuring a Kansas era ministry and a fond farewell from Basin.

D .Kimbro Jesus Christ Earth Woburn Susannah E. Grigg Basin Alfred L. Kimbro Amy Smith B. F. Ray Colchester Jesse Kimbro Hyattville Wye Kenneth K. Kimbro Shell Jjl Kimbro Illinois Central Conference Free Methodist Church Daniel Kimbro Christ Kimbra Methodist Church R. M. Jones Mount View Cemetery A. 5. Moore Carl Armeling Wm. Gibson R. J. Extra J. W. Alexander G. Baker

Bankers Meet in Cody During Annual Wyoming Session

The Wyoming Bankers' association Group 1 held its annual meeting in Cody with large attendance from Big Horn Basin and representatives from Billings Cheyenne and the territory. Elected president was H. C. Parks of Cody. A banquet at the Irma featured Parks as toastmaster followed by speeches from R. J. Covert D. L. Darr L. R. Ewart and Harry B. Henderson. Delegates toured Holm Lodge for a trout dinner on Sunday and Basin members attended with multiple named attendees.

Wyoming Bankers’ Association Big Horn Basin Cody Billings Cheyenne 8. C. Parks Irma R. J. Covert L. R. Ewarts D. L. Darr Basin Harry B. Henderson Holm Lodge D. L. Carr Wm. Gibson H. H. Hime R. H. Ahrens Myrna May Hazel Blakesley J. C. Stewart Frank A. Wise WC. May Constance Skovgard J. A. Coons Ralph Bell

Hyattville Change A Look at Saturday Night Attendance

Attendees from Basin at Hyattville event last Saturday included Mr and Mrs P P Anderson Mr and Mrs R G Belton Judge and Mrs P W Mets Mr and Mrs J R Bonwell and others Dorothy Zaring Spike Deal Jim Morrison and many more listed. The gathering featured numerous local residents and families.

Hyattville Basin P, P. Anderson R. G. Belton P, W. Mets J. R Bonwell C. Clymer A. G. Fidel R. J. Extra G. J. Lehbenk Mra T. J. Dickey Dorothy Zaring Spike Deal Jim Morrison Harry L. Wise H. G. Whitmore Harold Whitmore Hugh Gould Ll. G. Van8lyke Childeen Lew Smith Rhodes Ruth Jack Vance Pearl Devore Win Ehrhard

Harebroad hosts Bible class and teachers gathering

Mr and Mrs F F Harebroad extended hospitality at their home to the Wilson F Moor Bible class and the teachers who attended the event.

F. F. Harebroad Wilson F. Moor Bible Class

Weekend Social Honors Miss Florence Harcleroad

A Tuesday evening party hosted by the Methodist Sunday school training class honored Miss Florence Harcleroad of Cheyenne. She is visiting her mother and brother, and the gathering featured several enjoyable games and delicious refreshments.

Methodist Sunday School Florence Harcleroad Cheyenne

Marriages Published This Week in Local Licenses

A marriage license was issued on Wednesday to Owen Spence and Alta E Olson of Burlington. They wed at the court house by Justice Harding. Licenses were also issued to Chris Wegner and Dorna Roth of Lovell and to J A Mayer of Lovell and J E F M Monarty of Basin.

Owen Spence Alta E. Olson Burlington Court House Justice Harding Chris Wegner Dorna Roth Lovell J. A. Mayer J. E. F. M. Monarty Basin

Surprise for Lady Belton Hosts Celebrate Guest Night

A surprise party honored Mrs. R. G. Belton last Friday evening with guests Mesdames R. A. Gould A. X. Johnson P. P. Anderson Frank Bristow R. J. Extra T. J. Dickey J. R. Bonwell and Miss Helen Gould. The event featured games and a midnight lunch.

R. G. Belton Mesdames R. A. Gould A. X. Johnson P. P. Anderson Frank Bristow R. J. Extra T. J. Dickey J. R. Bonwell Helen Gould

Battle Park Mining Company Forms Holder Board

The Battle Park Mining Co. units have been sold and the holders met to organize. H. H. Hime elected president and C. A. Zaring secretary. directors are H. H. Hime, C. A. Zaring, R. B. West, W. J. Jones and Wm. Rannells. They will begin development and haul machinery to sites. Assays indicate substantial ore for mine runs to the smelter. John Luman of Hyattville attended.

Battle Park Mining Co H. H. Hime C. A. Zaring R. B. West W. J. Jones Wm. Rannells John Luman Hyattville

New Postage Rates Take Effect July First

Postage changes set for July 1 include two cent rates for outbound first class letters at the same weight, one cent local drop letters, and one cent postal cards. Three cent envelopes must be redeemed by August 1, with non redemption after that date. Exchange surplus at the federal building before the switch.

Postmaster Coons Federal Building

Dance at Hyattville Benefits Local Roads

Surveyor Douglas and assistants hosted a successful Hyattville dance last Saturday night. Basin Mandelson and nearby residents were well represented. Net proceeds of $65 supported road projects. Music by Dr and Mrs L G Van Slyke and daughters Hugh Gould and Mr and Mrs Low Smith. Fidel departs to Casper next week for new duties.

Douglas Hyattville Basin, Mandelson Mra L. G. van Slyke Hugh Gould Low Smith

Explosion injures two on Big Horn canal work

J H Welsh and J A Weidaman were hurt by a dynamite blast at Mechlem gulch while working on the Big Horn canal contract. Welsh suffered facial and arm burns with minor injuries. Weidaman broke a rib, damaged an arm, burned on the face, and was hospitalized with uncertain recovery.

J. H. Welsh J. A. Weidaman Mechlem Gulch Big Horn Canal M. H. Smith Jim Welsh Weidaman

Chautauqua Meeting elects officers and promotes tickets

A meeting of Chautauqua guarantors elected A. W. Coons president J. A. Berry secretary and D. L. Carr treasurer. Ground, advertising and decoration committees were named with Rev. R. M. Jones Rev. C. Wardlaw and Dean Watkins on committees. A campaign to sell season tickets will begin at once urging everyone to secure tickets for the upcoming program.

A. W. Coons J. A. Berry D. L. Carr W. A. Robb R. M. Jones Rev. C. Wardlaw Dean Watkins W. (. Snow

Small Fire in Stockyards Delayed Welcome for Special

A fire was found in a stock car in the stock yards shortly after the Billings special arrived. Clint Hall led the hose cart with 200 pounds of ice, while J A Bain tried to douse flames with Excelso. Section men beat them to it, extinguishing the blaze with river water.

Billings Clint Hall J. A. Bain

Lowell Canning Team Demonstrates For Basin Club

The Lowell Canning Demonstration team Miss Lucy Houston Miss Alice Wilkerson and Miss Jennie Linn visited Basin last Monday to show canning techniques before the Basin canning club. Guests then enjoyed a woods picnic near the Big Horn river. On Tuesday the team moved to Burlington for another demonstration.

Lowell Canning Lucy Houston Alice Wilkerson Jennie Linn Basin Basin Canning Club Big Horn River Burlington

Auto parade call to join the 148th F. A. and Chautauqua

Citizens are urged to load their car for relatives to meet soldiers of the 148th Field Artillery and join the big auto parade when the boys come home. Sign up with H. B. Wise at Wise Bros. store nh and obtain season tickets for next Tuesday’s Chautauqua.

H. B. Wise Wise Bros

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Good Roads Fund Dance Automobile Statistics Huff Worland Worland Bunch Root Daniel Battle Park Mining Company Casper
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