Progress Club Revival Marks First Meeting After Hiatus
The Progress Club resumed activities with its first gathering after a long drought of meetings. Members gathered to discuss plans, elect officers, and set a schedule for upcoming events.
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13 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1914
Page
1
Officers Elected And Campaign To Attract Settlers Initiated
The Basin Progress association held its first meeting in months at the Antlers hotel and elected officers, with Mayor J. A. Berry as president and plans to quickly organize a campaign to attract settlers. Members urged a headquarters, advertising literature, road improvements, and a coordinated effort with nearby towns to promote the Basin region. Other items included discussion of a sugar factory, a possible oil refinery, and steps to publicize Montana advantages to Canada and Colorado migrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin Progress Association
Antlers
Boles C. Hart
J. A. Berry
L. O. Gray
Robin Bonwell
Berry
Hart
Expres
United States
M. H. Smith
Becaue
Pease
Associaion
Progress Association
R. BR. Denny
Otto
Pasig
Dr. Smith
Canada
Montana
Billings
J. B. Thompson
Colorado
L. O Gray
J. B. Thomson
L. Oo, Gray
B. C. Hart
E. J. Sullivan
Woman's Club Holds Interesting Meeting with Fund Drive
More than fifty members attended last Wednesday afternoon as Mrs Tallon chaired the Red Cross committee which plans door to door pledges the day before Thanksgiving. Reports on domestic science equipment put cost at 276 dollars and urged funds. A dues collection committee was named. Memberships for five women were approved. The program featured remarks on legislation led by Mrs Harris and papers on blue sky laws public utilities and workmen compensation. A violin solo by Harry Hime accompanied by Kathleen O Neil followed. Refreshments closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred House
Frank Judkins
G. W. Black
E. J. Sullivan
Roy Belton
H. T. Harris
Department of Legislation
Harris
C. A. Zaring
P. W. Metz
Public Utility Commission
Harry Hime
Kathleen O'Neil
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Went
Funda
Ohio Valley
Salem
United States
Messina
Europe
Washington
Thanksgiving Proclamation from Wyoming Governor November 1914
Governor Joseph M. Carey proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Wyoming for November 27 1914. He cites harvest prosperity peace and national war in Europe urging prayers for peace and gratitude to Almighty God. Secretary Frank L. Houwx and Mrs. Reyn Leedom noted. Mrs. Leedom returning to Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Joseph M. Carey
Wyoming
George Washington
Goven Wader
Wyomilng
Cheyennne
United States
Reyn Leedom
D. B. Lewis
Billings
Corn Club for Basin County Farmers Encouraged
A proposed Basin County corn club aims to boost feed corn growth for hogs and cattle, with prize incentives at the county fair and breeding efforts to suit local conditions. The plan argues corn is profitable, with silos and feed value key to a thriving regional market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Married couple from Basin wed in Billings
Robert L. Kelley and Olive M. Boles both of Basin were married the first of the week in Billings according to the Gazette. The groom is C. L. Kelley’s son and the bride is described as a handsome and accomplished young lady. They plan to live in Basin and will receive congratulations on their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Robert L. Kelley
Olive M. Boles
Basin
C. L. Kelley
City
Five Elk Hunters Return From Rockies
John Ramsey and son Frank, Joe Wheeler, and Wheeler and John Smith ended a Rockies trip by securing five elk. Frank Helmer and his wife from Hig Trails visited town early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ramsey
Frank
Joe Wheeler
Wheeler
John Smith
Rockies
Frank Helmer
Hig Trails
Germans Strive to Reach Dunkirk in Major Front
World War I frontline report notes German efforts along the coast and Lys river, capturing Dixmude and claiming many prisoners as French and Allied defenses hold elsewhere. Russian advances at Poland border reportedly yield thousands of captives and matériel, while Turkish victories are disputed by Britain and Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Akled
Lys
Dizwade
Dimude
Ypres
Dizmude
Dunkirk
Dixmude
Langemarck
Berlin
Poland
France
Reid
Germany
Lorraine
Alsace
Petrograd
Prussian
Poand
Gallela
Servan
Servia
Russ 4
Turkey
Russia
Great Britain
Death of Albert Smith in Oklahoma Railway Accident
Clarence Smith of Thermopolis received word Tuesday of the death of his brother Albert Smith in Oklahoma, a railway accident. Bert Smith was well known to Basia and had many friends who will mourn his untimely end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Smith
Clarence Smith
Thermopolis
Oklahoma
Bert Smith
Basia
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Bonanza
J. W. Graves
Shell
M. I
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Wm. Kirkpatrick
Manderson
R. H. Ewart
Greybull
Geo. Harding
Odessa
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W. Moberly
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K. Mansfield
Lovell
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Cowley
C. B. Mann
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J. H. Hanlon
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Byron
A. Alexander
Crystal
G. W. Bonar
Burlington
O. A. Johnson
J. D. Young
St. Joe
Shelby Hensley
Germania
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Wm. Conaway
Fred Forshee
Hunter
F. B. Refer
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Fred Herren
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Kane Lee Waters
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Hang Hansen
Juo
Br. Joe
C. A. Miynn
Frite Miller
Hyattwille
Dr. G. Brown
Mandergon
HH. . Perkins
Jacob Sowers
J. W. Heller
Basin Gardens
O. P. Hartrant
J. P. Porbes
Bb. M. Tlowe
Roser
Geo. D. Rogers
Jno
H. Smith
Lovell N. 1
B. L. Lelthead
H Marion Willis
John K. Burnham
Level
Woman's Club
Snow
Department of Literature and Library
P. P. Anderson
Harry Drumm
J. H. Easter
Harry Wise
T. J. O'Nell
Robert Denny
Joseph M.arey
Frank L. Houwx
Secretary
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Uncle Joe
Joe
Old Kentucky
Colonel Watterson
George Fred Wiliams
Balkan States
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Democratic Congressional Committee
George W. Perkins
Perking
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Deauville
Lou Blakesley
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John B. Kendrick
Birmey H. Sage
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B. Forsyth
H. B. Gates
Edith K. O. Clark
F. W. Mandel
Richard H. Scott
Zela Murphy
T. W. Spratt
C. Avent
Wickwire
Warsaw
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