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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1918
Page
6
Local and personal notes list visitors and residents in Basin Wyoming. Names include Hurst Belton Prugh Thompson Noble and many others visiting or traveling for business, court, health care, or Thanksgiving activities.
Seven head of pure bred Cottswold sheep are listed at 35 dollars each by J. 8. Atherly of Basin Wyoming. An auction sale by Ralph Hall ranch near Raiden is planned for Saturday November 30 featuring cattle horses and farm implements. Bench Canal Company stockholders meeting set for December 7 1918 at 2 00 pm at West school Germania Wyoming to elect officers and conduct business.
Nicely furnished rooms for rent advertised by Mrs. Lou Blakesley opposite the Baptist church. Includes near by location and description.
Basin residents gathered for Thanksgiving evening at the Burt Burttschess home for an informal dance. The gathering included Mr and Mrs T M Hyde and others, with dancing all evening and a midnight lunch served.
A group of stockmen depart this evening with thirty two rail cars. W R Tolman sends six cattle cars, Ralph D Perkins ten cars, John and Fred Perkins six cars, A J Church two cars, Hy Williams six cars, and Dan Rogers one car of hogs.
Thomas J Mooney formerly condemned to hang on December 13 for the 1916 preparedness day parade deaths had his sentence commuted by Governor Stephens to life imprisonment in San Francisco.
Mr and Mrs T K Bishop entertained at dinner on Thursday with Mr and Mrs T 8S Armstrong and Mr and Mrs Frank Hepburn of Greybull joining in the gathering.
Boyd V Osborn has accepted the position of bookkeeper in the storehouse of the Ohio Oil Co in Grass Creek and leaves this evening to begin his duties. His many friends wish him success.
Mr and Mrs Burt Burchess entertained Thursday with dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Thos M Hyde and son Charles W 8 Pease and J C Seys ter plus others in attendance at the gathering.
Joe Johnson son of Andrew Johnson, once a leading Manderson farmer, is reported to have died in France from pneumonia.
Jack Vasek, known as a popular tool pusher from Hidden Dome field, was noted as visiting town this evening, drawing local interest from residents and workers.
It is understood that when the revenue bill is considered in the Senate Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin will offer an amendment placing a five or ten percent tax on products of child labor. The provision has support from opponents of child labor and aims to replace the recently held unconstitutional labor law.
Inquiries by the U S employment service found that five hundred war industries planned no worker reductions, while some asked for more help. Of five hundred peace industries surveyed, twenty one thousand additional workers were requested in forty responses received so far.
President Wilson will sail next week for Europe to attend the opening of the peace conference and plans to return to Washington by mid January. He will travel ahead of the main party to confer with entente statesmen and the broad treaty outline is expected to be prepared beforehand. Correspondents will sail on a naval vessel and join him after leaving Monday. censorship is denied and full dispatch facilities will be provided. a Ray Morton and G L Shipman returned from Montana earlier this week.
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