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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1917

Page

10

Birthday Cake Honors Choir Members At Methodist Church

Last Friday the church choir received a birthday tribute from the aid society as the decorators served treats after practice. Each choir member received an angel food cake with their name in pink frosting marking the event. Dorothy Crall held a birthday party with friends and baked cakes for the group. Do Hall, employed by Burkhard and Beard near Grey Bull, visited town for several days before returning to work.

Methodist Church Aid Society Jones Crall Dorothy Crall Do. E. Hall Burkhard and Beard Greybull

Mother Ill, Jas Ewers Sent for Home in Mont

Wednesday morning Jas Ewers received a telegram from his father in Hardin Montana saying his mother was quite ill and urging immediate return. He left at once.

Jas. Ewers Hardin, Mont

Mrs Rue Undergoes Appendectomy After Acute Attack

Mrs Frank I Rue was seized by an acute attack of appendicitis last Sunday morning. The operation to remove the appendix was performed at five o'clock that afternoon and she is now recovering nicely. J La Fontaine Studebaker factory expert visited Basin this week and offered pointers to shop crews.

Frank I. Rue Frank J. la Fontaine Studebaker Basin Big Horn Basin

Two Carloads Of Autos Arrive For Year’s Business

G W Black reports two carloads of Studebaker autos received this week with two more on the way. He plans a big year stocking all lines to meet demand. Wm Eyre of Cowley visited Basin for court and recounted a recent hospital stay in Sheridan after pneumonia cost him the sight of his right eye.

G. W. Black Studebaker Wm. Eyre Cowley Basin Sheridan

Governor Sullivan Emerges as Northern Candidate

A Cheyenne Tribune note from March 13, 1917 urges support for E. J. Sullivan as a gubernatorial candidate. The letter asserts Sullivan’s strong statewide backing, especially from northern and Big Horn county regions, and claims no other man in the state is more qualified for the office.

E. J. Sullivan Sullivan Big Horn County

Oil News of the Week Update on Silver Tip Drilling

Mr Barnett and associates form a new company to drill near Silver Tip. Mountain States Oil Co of Montana resumes operations on their Silver Tip well.

Oil Firms Press Active Drilling Across Wyoming Fields

The Producers Oil Co. and Elk Basin Oil Co. drill in Dry Creek. Acme Drilling works for Grass Creek and Gwynn ranch near Grass Creek. British American buys Nat Levi holdings in Grass Creek. Acme’s Grass Creek well No. three down 1900 feet. Thermopolis hotel owner Mr. Ransom plans a well southwest of Thermopolis. Northern Drilling moves two tool strings to Big Muddy. Republic Oil Co. manager Jas M. Fast to Cheyenne Denver Salt Lake and California by early April. Liberty Oil & Gas drills opposite Basin down 1300 feet aiming for 1600. Lucerne Oil & Gas prepares rig near Lucerne. 3000 feet of casing bought for wells at Manitou. Hennesey explores string of tools for C A Shepard. C A Shepard from Calgary left for Bridger after Basin stay.

Mr. Ransom Emery Thermopolis Northern Drilling Co Big Muddy Jas. M. Fast Republic Oil Co Cheyenne Denver Salt Lake Los Angeles San Francisco California Camena Liberty Oil & Gas Co

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HANGE Commercial Club Wyo Public Service Commission H. A. Floyd C. A. Leavitt Society News Acci Ford Bune Wyoming Great Western Sugar Co Lovell United States The First National Bank of Basin Producers Oil Co Dry Creek Elk Basin Oil Co Acme Drilling Co Grass Creek Oil & Gas Co Gwynn Jelo Grass Creek British American Petroleum Cerne J. E. McMann Manitou Mr.Hennesey C. A. Shepard Calgary Alta Bridger BIG Budweiser Billings Red Lodge
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