Boycott urged as Basin mills clash over Challenge flour
The Big Horn Basin Progress Association in Greybull debated boycotting Sheridan flour to protect the Basin milling interest. A plan to educate and advertise Basin flour, plus appoint a secretary for regional promotion, was approved. Delegates urged local merchants to support Challenge flour amid price cuts by Sheridan mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Big Horn Basin
Diamond City
Progress Association
Big Horn Milling Company
Hasin
Itso
Bas'n
B. C. Hart
W. A. Sizer
H. 8. Ridgely
D. L. Carr
Manderson
Jordan
KE. C. Hoover
Menger
Wyoming
Ridgely
Shriver
Mil
Mengel
Peo
B. ©. Hart
Mr. Shriver
Collins
Greybull
Sheridan Mil
J. J. Marshall
Challenge
Mr. Matteson
H. B
Hrver
New Big Horn Basin Print Plant Installed Last Week
A carload of new machinery arrived at the Republican office, including a large press, job presses, a folder, and new type. The upgrade, overseen by B R Matteson, enabled printing at 1,800 papers per hour and promises improved service for the Diamond City region. Gebhart and Anderson praise the investment as boosting local business, grain mills, and banking support, with emphasis on Challenge flour and broader economic impact in Big Horn Basin.
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Republican
B. R. Matteson
Matteson
Messrs
Prank Somes
Wm. McCoy
Tis Press
Pressley Anderson
Big Horn
Gebhart & Anderson
Big Horn Basin
Diamomd Chiy
Young Boys Under Arrest Near Manderson Train Escape
Vic. Wilson and Wilber Robinson arrested Wednesday afternoon for alleged thefts from a sheep camp near Manderson. Youths 15 or 16 jumped a stock train northbound toward Greybull, were chased by Under Sheriff Cusack and captured near Basin after a high speed escape. They were found armed with six shooters and rifles and the haul included barber shears, comb, razor, mouth harps, carridges, prunes, tobacco, sugar, tea, honey and cocoa. Prosecuting Attorney West to file informations. likely to be held for the next term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic. Wilson
Wilber Robinson
Manderson
Kelly
Foreman Kelly
Cusack
George W. Black
Greybull
Pasin
West
Spring millinery and music lessons in Basin
Mrs Grace Wickery visiting Basin seeks pupils for music and brings strong endorsements from New York and European studios. She is a member in good standing of Albia Iowa Eastern Star Chapter No 240 and local residents plan to study under her. Miss Radcliffe reports spring millinery sales and hats reflect practical styles for 1911. The Republican prints a new gas engine replacing a failing unit to power the press, with faster operation and sale of the old engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Wickery
Basin
D. C. Bowman
Mary Marshall
Miss Radcliffe
Marrkets
Republican
New York World
Spratts Return From Thermopolis Trip
R. W. Spratt and his son R. W. Spratt returned from a visit to Thermopolis. The son is assistant cashier at Basin State Bank and traveled for his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spratts
Thermopolis
R. W. Spratt
Basin State Bank
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Powell
Little Town
Worland
Progressive Association of the
Commercial Club
Sin
Secetary
C. A. Welch
Immigrtion Board
R. H. Ewart
C. F. ‘Hensley
Burlington
L. A. Thorley
Otto
Fred Wyckoff
Workman
Centra
M. A. Cline
Collina
Crosby
Ralph Woodward
The
Standard
J. B. Thompson
Muret
Pred Wyckoff
A. Pratt
C.J. Willams
Greybull Bank
My. Hinckley
Tibbitia
Cowley
G. C. Morris
Basin Progress Association
Fred D. Matteson
Ita
Colling
J. Mengel
Anson Hwinby
Om Thtee
Sizer
Mr. Carr
Burlington Road
Bic Horn
Anson Higby
Carr
Big Horn Milling Co
Higby
Big Horn County
Iig Co
State Loan & Trust Co
Big Horn Bastin
Sia
Greyoull
G. W. Black
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