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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1915

Page

6

Burlington Faces Busy Week with Roads and Revels

In Burlington and surrounding areas, residents report routine social visits, church attendance, and road work. A petition seeks morning Burlington mail departures and evening Meeteetse returns. officials plan new express service and bridges. Local coverage notes rainfall aiding crops, expanded rural telephone service, Fourth of July plans, and a bustling social scene with visitors from Cody and Greybull.

Burlington J.l.kelly Greybull River Washington Burlington-Meeteetse Meeteetse Mike Riley Dustin Nelson Jimmerfield Marion Henderson Jimmerfield C. Webster R. L. Preator

Week’s Creek Notes From Local Citizens

Past week on the creek brings reports of rock malt craze in town, forest patrols, and several residents traveling to Greybull. F A Ewen and family drove to Greybull. Chas Lawrence stayed at Greybull water works. B D Leavitt and wife tended spring lambs on Bear creek. Robin Johnson sick with tick fever under Dr Hamilton care. C P Davidson visited James Davidson home. Howe Bower and Leavitt worked on a large flume east of Beaver creek. D Kimbro visited J M Smith home at Ghell. W B Erick called on C P Davidson. I M Bower reports loss of a calf. Grudge and Milton Smith visited Kimro’s on upper Beaver. John Allen and sons lambing in full swing. Mr and Mrs K K Kimbro and son seen in Greybull.

F. A. Ewen Greybull Chas. Lawrence D Leavitt Bear Creek Robin Johnson Dr. Hamilton C. P. Davidson James Davidson Messrs. Howe, Bower Leavitt K. K. Kimbro and Son

Christian Science Services and Reading Room Hours

Christian Science services Sunday at 11 a.m in the chapel opposite Carnegie Memorial, lesson subject Soul and Body. Sunday echo at 12 15.Wednesday prayer at 8 p.m Reading room open Tue and Fri 2 6. Baptist memorial services at 1 a.m. cordial invitation to all honoring national heroes.

Christian Science Carnegie Mbrory

Church Calendar and Memorial Services Notice

The document lists a series of church events including sermons in Mandergon and Memorial services at the Baptist church. It notes Sabbath school at 10 a.m., Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m., choir practice Thursday evening, and guild meetings with Mrs. T. Armstrong. Epworth League at 7 p.m. Baccalaureate sermon at 8 p.m. with special music. Junior League led by Homer Smith Monday afternoon. Mrs. F. H. Whitmore hosts meetings Thursday afternoon. Greeting: U. M. Greath, Pastor.

Mandergon Choi G. W. Racer Methodist Episcopal Church F. H. Whitmore The Baptist Church Epworth League Homer Smith U. M. Greath

Notes From Grasse Creek Oil Field Activity Surges Near Thermopolis

Oil field activity around Thermopolis has surged over the past ten days with more companies and outside visitors seeking ground, signaling a major development wave from Grass Creek to the railroad and likely east across the river into Kirby Creek before summer. The Cheley Williams Woods drill on Grass Creek nears completion on a lease from Dale Pickett, while a Bert Orchard well on John Prichard’s cage proves the best yet and expands productive territory beyond prior developments.

Grasse Creek Themmopolis Grass Creek Thermopolis Kirby Creek W. J. Cheley E. T. Williams C. L. Woods

Pipeline from Grass Creek to Chatham Planned

W L Valentine company wires in a new well at Grass Creek and BR Goeome secures a lease from Messenger and Carey for drilling on eighty acres. Pipe line representatives from Robinson and Lima head to finalize plans as forty cars of pipe arrive. Construction begins within ten days, extending thirty miles to Chatham, with three to four months to finish and possible oil tanks and pumping stations to boost capacity.

Grass Creek W. L. Valentine Company BR. H. Goeome Messenger and Carey Ami W. F. McCray Robinson, IL J. K. Penn W. A. Miler Lima Ohio Casper Tribune

Oil Storage Tanks Planned Near Thermopolis

Announcement from Billings indicates the Ohio Oil Company will spend about 100000 to build two 55000 barrel oil storage tanks near Thermopolis and lay a pipeline from Grass Creek to Thermopolis. The plan includes eventual refining at Grass Creek and boosts Wyoming’s oil prospects as seen by local oil men.

Billenge Ohio Ol Company Thermopolia Grats Creek Thermopolis Grass Creek Bagin Wyoming United States Billings Journal

Stealing Wyoming Water From Big Laramie Waters

A report describes the headwaters of the Big Laramie diverted by the Greeley Powire company. Water drawn into their large outlet rushed through its conduit, washing across about 35,000 acres of desert land owned by the Coronado men who aim to transform the arid West into pasture at Wyoming’s expense.

Wyoming Big Laramie Greeley-Powire Company Coronado West

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