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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1916
Page
2
A film review notes A Gutter Magdalene starring Fannie Ward, described as centered on logic and probability. It advertises a Tuesday evening showing on November 7 with election results shown between reels and invites ladies to attend.
Special notice sets cutoff times for orders to reach the store with morning deliveries by 9 30 and afternoon deliveries by 3 30 as Wice the prescription druggist questions county records safety. Town visitors include Elmer Taylor of Hyattville James Dutton of Burlington Albert Winzenfeld of Shell W T Whaley of Hyattville Wm Rannelis and T F Nelson of Paint Rock all in town this week.
Local columns note residents and visitors including P W Kunech Linky Dorven Lake McFarland and Barbara Drumm. Entries record court house costs and questions about records, with several A list names visiting Worland, Hyattville, Otto, Burlington and Roundup. Page promotes Kodak film sales and minor classifieds for help wanted and rentals.
8S. T. Johnson, Republican candidate for county commissioner, has prior county service including a term as board chairman. He is described as experienced, conservative, and dedicated to improving county business and roads. If elected, he will work for the county’s good.
Virginia Pearson in Fox feature film A Tortured Heart headlines a local listings page. Missing wallet and money offers mortgage payoff ads from H Smith. Real estate sale in Mead addition and Griffith Real Estate Co. notes and a trip report on Kate Whitney from Greybull to Laramie for university.
Blanche Sweet appears in a Paramount picture entitled The Thousand Dollar Husband to be shown Saturday November 4 at the Big Horn Theatre.
Sheridan specialist Dr. Smith will be at the Markhang house Basin for three days from November 19 to 21 offering eye ear nose and throat care including glasses fitting. Also notes social visits by Worland residents and a Thanksgiving Eve dance by Greybull Eagles with plans for a large crowd. Voter guidance urges support for the state good roads amendment No 2 on November 7 1916.
W. H. Pauley announces the acquisition of the shelf ham were merchandise and berices business of G. W. Black & Co. He has leased the building and will continue the business at the present location. The stock will be regularly updated and goods sold at the lowest possible prices, seeking public patronage in Basin country.
R. B. West and J. Sullivan returned yesterday from Kane. C. G. Kelley left the first of the week for Chicago to enter a sanitarium in the hopes of recovering his health.
Cattlemen from the Big Horn Basin sold stock this week through the Razier Johnson Co in South Omaha. Willis Bobb moved four cars including 39 steers at 7.20 and 22 cows at 6.60. T. F. Nelson delivered 35 steers at 7.60 and 9 cows at 1.60. W. G. Leavitt shipped one car of 22 standard steers at 7.60 and EF. C. Howe brought 3 cars of 13 yearling steers at 7.60 and 9 cows at 6.60. Hille Lynam helped select 20 white faced bulls for return to ranches. Participants included Ed Ig, T. F. Nelson, W. E. Taylor, Willis Booth, and W. I. Nehlin.
Three of Mrs. Chas Leitzs children were fatally burned at their Byron home when they set matches to a horse tied in the shed. Mrs Leitz had stepped out to milk and fasten the screen door, leaving the door briefly open. The blaze was discovered too late as the horse burned and no rescue for the children was possible.
Construction of a new Black garage facing Fourth Street progresses toward completion. The project will yield the largest garage in the state for the Bucks. The first story of the new hab building is finished with joists being laid and the second story starting this week. Nearby, the Bergham and Stine buildings near completion while the First National Bank building is under roof. Republican for classy printing.
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