Local News and Two Banks Chartered in Basin Region
The Mann hotel offers a fifty cent dinner Sundays. Notable residents and visitors include C. Barrows now in Billings, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent traveling to Cheyenne for family reasons, and H C Whitmore securing a contract in Greybull. Land near Otto shifts to crop preparation, and new townsite moves accompany school and church relocations. Two banks, Cowley State and Manderson State, file incorporation with $10,000 capital each, listing W. B. Snyder and others as incorporators in Cowley and C. W. Irwin et al in Manderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowley State Bank
Manderson State Bank
Frank L. Houx
Cowley Bank
Cowley
W. B. Snyder
J. M. Snyder
H. J. Ries
Geo. S. Crosby
James S. Tebbs
K. P. Snell, Jr
Charles B. Mann
E. W
Presbyterian Church Services This Sunday
Presbyterian Church holds services in the library with Sunday school at 10 a.m. The lesson is The conversion of Saul from Acts 9:1-31. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Sermon: Saved to Serve. Evening service at 7:80 p.m. Sermon: Growth by Service. Teachers meet Tuesday evening. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Pastor M. F. Newport urges not forgetting assembly.
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Presbyterian Church
Saul
M. F. Newport
Estate and guardianship order in Basin case 1916
In Big Horn County Wyoming the district court orders show cause for sale of wards property. Hearing set April 14 1916 at 2 PM in Basin State Bank building Basin Wyoming. Publication to occur weekly for three weeks in Basin Republican.
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Fifth Judicial District OF
Wyoming
Big Horn County
Cleo
Lynn
Wealtha Lynn
Lester W. Lynn
Veda F. Lynn
Ireta Lynn
Lamar Lynn
Wilma Lynn
Charles
Lester W.lynnn
Ireta Lynn Lamar Lynn
Basin State Bank
Basin
County of Big Horn
State of Wyoming
Basin Republican
Big Horn
Motter
S. J. Spauliing
J. R. Bonwell
J. Spaulding
Merchants Deliver Supplies to Pershing Force
American merchants at the Casas Grandes field base succeeded in sending several carloads of foodstuffs and other supplies south from El Paso. Major William Elliott said two weeks earlier an American approached Casas Grandes seeking two carloads. Three loaded freight cars consigned to Casas Grandes crossed the river today, forwarded by a local wholesale firm.
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el Paso
General Pershing
Casas Grandes
Northwestern
William Elliott
United States
Elliott
Casas
American troops headway and rail talk at Durango border
The article notes no new military news from the border while Pershing’s forces prepare to receive supplies. In Durango and El Paso regions two Americans are reported, and trains with forage, food, and gasoline are set to depart from Juarez to support Pershing’s front. Public officials warn against eight hour day demands by rail unions, arguing it would raise costs and freight rates.
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United States
Pershing
Funston
War Department
State Department
Durango
el Paso
Texas
General Pershing
Jaurez
Washington
Carranza
Quartermasters Department
Casas Grandes
Mexico
Gulches
John F. Vallery
Burlington
Denver
F. D. Hunter
Billings
W. T. Sadler
Basin
Mr. Vallery
Brotherhood
Moving Tanks for Casper to Greybull Erection Job
Wyoming Iton Works secured contract to dismantle and move two 15000 barrel tanks and one 38000 barrel tank from the east Casper refinery to Greybull where they will be reassembled. Enlargement work begins at Greybull refinery with cement work by Mr. Lloyd of Casper on the same project.
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Wyoming Iton Works Company
Casper
Greybull
Lloyd of
Casper Press
Republican State Convention to be held in Cheyenne 1916
A Republican state convention is called to meet in Cheyenne Wyoming on May 1 1916 at 10 a m to nominate electors for president and vice president adopt a party platform select delegates to the Chicago national nominating convention and perform other duties as allowed by law The 42 delegates are apportioned by counties based on votes cast for Frank W Mondell in 1914 Delegates to be chosen May 3 1916 by county conventions Also note Maxwell car sale from Frank I Rue agent toGeorge Harding of Greybull
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyomig
United States
Chicago
Frank W. Mondell
Congress
Republican State Central Con
Patrick Sullivan
Frank I. Rue
George Harding
Greybull
Catholic Services Mass in Basin on April 9
Father Endres of Thermopolis will say mass in Basin on April 9 at 1 10 o'clock.
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Father Endres of
Thermopolis
Basin
Veil of Coral Lace Becomes Venetian Fashion
A dark eyed Venetian lacemaker creates a bridal veil patterned after coral and sea life. Her sailor lover returns with a coral gift and they marry, sparking demand for the lace called point de Venise among queens and princesses, as told in Vogue.
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Indian Seas
Venice
Weeping Trees of the Canary Islands Waterfall Remark
The laurel family weeping tree of the Canary Islands yields a fresh natural beverage. Water drains from tiny leaf pores during the day as vapor and condenses at dusk, forming droplets that fall to create a small ground shower below the hanging leaves. Residents collect this liquid as a pure, natural drink.
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Canary Islands
Helenny Kreal
Mischief at the Store Clerk Flustered by Frilly Customer
A new store clerk is flustered by a dazzling young woman who buys a large dry goods bill on charge but leaves without giving her name. When asked who to charge, the clerk stammers Miss then admits “miscellaneous” as the department manager mocks the vague charge.
Basin Local Baseball Plan Seeks Homegrown Team
The Basin paper urges forming a local baseball team using homegrown talent rather than outsiders. It notes Riverton Casper Thermopolis Gebo and others planning intertown games and suggests Tom Hyde or Bob Landtall as ideal managers, both willing to contribute.
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Cobb
Evers
Basin
Riverton
Casper
Thermopolis
Gebo
Tom Hyde
Bob ' Landtall
Advertising Power Sells All Items via Local Ads
A L Republican item notes C F Mackenzie and John Larson ads in The Republican that bragged about selling all alfalfa seed and cattle with the same ads. The piece urges readers to place ads to buy or sell, claiming they pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Mackenzie
Republican
John Larson Ds Shelf
Woman's Club Sets April Meeting on Music Drama
The Woman's club schedules a Wednesday April 12 gathering with Mrs. Fred House as chairman. The program centers on Music and Drama and includes a celebration of the 300th anniversary of William Shakespeare. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
Fred House
Wm. Shakespeare
Democratic Convention Sets Jasper May 5 Assembly
The state democratic committee met in Cheyenne last Wednesday and decided to hold the state convention in Jasper on May 5. Each 150 votes for the democratic candidate for governor will yield one delegate to the convention.
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Democratic Committee
Cheyenne
Jasper
Removing Building Sparks Furniture Store Move
Gibson relocates the old Rack jet store building onto the back of the lot this week to clear space for a new furniture shop. Work will be accelerated as much as possible to speed the preparation and excavation for construction.
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Win. Gibson
Price Of Meals At Main House
At the Main House meals during the week cost 35 cents and Sunday luncheon and dinner cost 50 cents. The dinners are noted as extra good and the service is described as the best.
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting Notice
The Presbyterian ladies aid will meet with Mrs. R J West next Thursday in April. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Presbyterian Ladies Aid
R. J. West
Atl
Bake Sale By Presbyterian Aid In Old Fir Cumshaw Building
The Presbyterian aid ladies announce a bake sale tomorrow in the old Fir Cumshaw building. Proceeds will support church programs and charity efforts. community members are invited to attend and purchase homemade treats.
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the Presbyterian Aid
Fircumshaw
Tonsils Removed From Vernon Beall in Basin
Vernon Beall of Basin was treated at Whitmore hospital this week for tonsil removal. He is on the rapid road to recovery and showing steady improvement following the procedure.
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Vernon Beall
Basin
Whitmore Hospital
Shipping Hogs by F. T. Pebbles Ships to Denver
F T Pebbles, hog buyer and shipper, sent two car loads of hogs to Denver last Wednesday. The move reflects Pebbles operations in regional livestock trade involving multiple buyers and handlers.
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F. T. Pebbles
Denver
Lost saddle pocket with road receipts found
Lost out of saddle pocket on Shell road between Greybull and Howard's draw Tuesday. Missing book of road receipts with no known numbers. Finder to return to Basin County Assessor, Basin, Wyoming, or W. H. Wyman, assessor, Shell, Wyoming.
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Greybull
Howard
Shell Road
Basin
Wyo
W. H. Wyman
Shell
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Pompe
Big Horn Theatre
Mann Hotel
Ce. C. Barrows
Otto
C. R. Lyman
W. R. Tolman,Jr
Kane
Gertrude Lester
Carrie Lester
Ohio Oil Company
Colter
R. M. Shepherd
Tommy Massey
Jake Houser
Otto Country
F. D. Vincent
Mr. Vincent
H. CC
Whitmore
Greybull Refining Company
P. M. Gallaher
All Basin
Rexall
H. Smith
State of
B. F. Wickwire
Assensor
L. O. Gray
T. W. Spratt
M. D. Harria
Cicero Avent
Zela Murphy
W. 8. Collins
R. H. Abrens
P. W. Metz
Basin City
J. A. Berry
F. M. Hime
Wm. Gibson
R. J
S. H, Smith
Jas
F. Ewers
C. A. Zaring
Marabal
J. H, Hanlon
Oo Republican
Albany
Heus Smt
Campbell Onc
Esen
Am Carbon
Goshen
Johnson
Sden
Laramie
Lincoln
Natrona
Niobrara
the Republican
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