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Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1911

Page

10

Progress association dinner at Pioneer Restaurant notes

The Progress association dinner at Pioneer Restaurant was well attended on Wednesday with President Ridge ly presiding. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved as J. B. Thompson announced an executive committee meeting to handle several matters. J. D. Johnson reported the committee for the Billings Chamber of Commerce entertainment had not yet met. They were instructed to begin promptly. H. B. Shepherd said the library building would be open during Billings visitors’ hours. $23 owed to the Woman’s Club was ordered paid, dues paid by attending members. A. W. Coons urged obtaining and sending papers bought by the club to out of town friends. Rev. Joslin raised fire department concerns and moved to form a committee to inspect fire methods. Secretary Hyde noted a forthcoming firemen meeting and reorganization to fight fires systematically, after which Joslin withdrew his motion. Judge W. L. Kuykendall of Saratoga spoke on local development, recalling 1870 road work into the Basin from Washakie, then two whites in Wind River valley, and no one else. He praised Grand Junction fruit success and urged regional fruit potential, also commenting on fire department questions and the need for drills.

Woman's Club A. W. Coons Joslin Hyde Fire Department Jostin W. L. Kuykendall Saratoga Washakie Wind River Valley Rogers Morgan Grand Junction Colorado Cheyenne Fire Department

Fire safety and meeting notes from Deadwood gathering

A Deadwood meeting discussed fire safety and organization for proper fire department setup. Attendance adjourned to next Wednesday noon at the Pioneer with Mrs Gebhart Dead and notes on handling inquiries.

Basin County Commissioners Appoint Sheriff Wickwire

Big Horn County Wyoming board declares the sheriff vacancy, appoints B F Wickwire to fill the unexpired term, requires oath and bond, notifies all county officers, and approves related motions including road petitions and a county depository designation. Proceedings dated May 2 1911 with certification by County Clerk Peter Enders.

Wyoming State Penitentiary Big Horn County Charles McDonald Phillip M. Gallaher Samuel T. Johnson County of Big Horn State of Wyoming Barnesi T. Johnson Board of County Commissioners B. F. Wickwire Lake Cal Oan Chas. McDonald P. M. Gallaher N. A. Paddock Peter Enders Board of County Commissoners

Notice to Contractors Basin water works bids 1911

Sealed proposals will be received at Basin Wyoming Town Clerk up to 10 am June 7 1911 for furnishing materials labor and constructing water works and lighting systems. Five bids with certified checks ranging 100 to 1000 dollars. Plans at Basin Town Clerk and Kansas City engineers. Town reserves right to reject any bid. W Collins mayor. Jas F Ewers town clerk. Burns McDonald engineers.

Basin Wyoming F. O. B. Cars Basin The Engineers Kansas City W. Collins

Will Trade Ranch for Town Property in Worland Wyoming

Inquire of W A Wilson Worland Wyoming about trading a fine ranch for town property or selling cheap for cash.

W. A. Wilson Worland Wyo

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