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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1914

Page

1

First Meeting Announces Basin Woman's Club Year Plans

The Basin Woman's Club held its first meeting after summer vacation in Fraternal 7 hall with a large attendance. President Hyde announced standing committees, delegates to the State Federation meeting in Laramie in October, new members elected, and program plans for the year including Civics and Education, Home Economy, and Literature departments.

Woman's Club of Basin Goen Fratern Hyde Meachames T. M. Hyde B. J. Sullivan Roy Belton T. K. Bishop C. A. Zaring Prese Mesdames Geo A. Harris Ray Belton Howe F. E. Smith Wm. Ganley F. A. Wise Membereup J. Birwumshaw J. A. Berry C. KE. Armeting B. Ctric Committee A. W. Goons J. P. Arnott R. P. Pearson W. S. Collins W. C. Snow J. L. Denny H. Smith N. J. Long J. Bircumshaw Lou Blakesley Skovgard J. B. Thompson W. T. Colley State Federation Laramie Meedames T. K. Bishop W. B. Hertigan C. W. Albherly R. B. West Meadames W Gollins Neal Anderson H. T. Harris W. C. Gnow Mesedames C. E. Shaw Wah Mon. Snow Mre. Hyde Chicago

Democratic gloom in Congress ahead of fall elections

The article surveys rising despair among Democrats after 188 southern primaries and unpopular Wilson-era measures, noting defections to Republicans and the Bull Moose collapse. It cites committee compositions, potential losses in the House, and widespread constituent discontent fueling a political shift toward the GOP. It also mentions internal county party concerns and an Episcopal guild meeting.

Washington South House of Representatives Democraia Wilson Bya Neon Colombia Cmt Bull Moose Party Insstance Obéo Progressive Party Garfield Congress Kent California Kindel Colorado McDermot Ilinois Democratic Lobby Democratic Congress

Big Far Segt Exhibits Captivate County Fairgoers

The Farmers Festival and Fair committee promotes one of the county's most successful fairs. An extensive agricultural exhibit, a praised livestock display, and a record anticipated attendance are planned with Sen. Skovgard overseeing the wild west segment. Premium books are being mailed. Charles S. Barrett and Prof. H. G. Knight will speak September 23. W. H. Small buys the J. B. Richardson ranch near Ten Sleep and plans to stay in Basin.

Skovgard Wild West Department Col. May Chas. S. Barrett National Farmers’ Union H. G. Knight State University At Laramie Barrett W. H. Small Missouri J. EB. Richardson

Basin stockmen round up lunch ends fair day

On the last day of the fair Thursday September 24 the Paint Rock and Shell Creek Cattlemen’s League will host a round up lunch for Basin stockmen. A cattle and horsemen’s association will be organized after the meal with a fattened barbecue planned if weather permits. Meetestae visitors included F A Smith and wife Lou Smith and wife F A Wise and wife R B West and wife P W Metz.

Paint Rock Shell Creek Basin Cattle and Horsemen's Association of the Meetestae F. A. Smith Lou Smith F. A. Wise R. B. West P. W. Metz

Missing Girl Hilda Wilson Seen Then Vanished

Fourteen year old Hilda Wilson, daughter of Mrs. A. I. Willson, disappeared after being traced to Shell and riding with a stage driver. She jumped near the railroad bridge and went toward her home, last seen on the rail line. A community search yielded no trace, rumors circulated of sightings, and suspicion fell on a neighboring young man. Authorities expect developments soon as the case remains active.

Hilda A. I. Willson Shell Jack Hamion

Condensed August expenses for Big Horn County offices

A month cost report lists sheriff and deputy salaries and expenses 390.85, county clerk 250.00, treasurer 160.00, county commissioners 198.95, attorney 185.60, assistant attorney 461.10, superintendent 96.68, surveyor 43.00, assessor and deputy 200.00, clerk of court 105.60, printing 19.01, postage and freight 20.91, county jail meals 61.80, election expenses 656.00, boards and bridges 2496.45, poor and pauper county bys 200.00, water commissioners 198.75, contagious diseases 6.00, miscellaneous 616.26, date expenses 500.00.

Big Horn County Calary Annnne Seth Game Pete Caee Justine Pomoe Oxpmbe Neeene Peters Saeces Peeetees Expmese, Inc Haig Brigve Cand Clevie Sneneeree Renee Etter Terettet Bys Dam

Death of Igiayah Zane at 86 in Wyoming

Aged resident Jenin Zane died last Wednesday in Wyoming at age 86. Born February 6, 1828 in Zanesville Cobdo he moved with parents to Cass county Michigan as a child and was a Cassopolis native before marrying Mary Parker in 1866. Seven children were born to the couple, five surviving including Joseph Portland Oregon L A Basin Wayne Kansas City Kan Mrs Matilda Gorton Lake City Iowa and John Basin. He farmed early and moved to Wyoming in 1901 to live with his son JL A Zane. He was a charter member of Diamond Lake Lodge I O O F. Funeral services were held yesterday at the Methodist church with Rev Albone officiating. burial at Mount View cemetery. Pallbearers were Lou Blakesley S B Kelley S F Federsen D E Lews Neal Anderson and G M Booth.

Jenin Zane L. A Zane Zanesville Cobdo Cass County Michigan Cassopolis Mary Parker Joseph Portland Ore L. A Basin Wayne Kansas City Kan Matilda Gorton Lake City Iowa John Norris Mont Springfield Zane Wyoming Hasince JL. A. Zane Diamond Lake Lodge Methodist Church Albone Mount View Cemetery Lou Blakesley Kelley F. Federsen D. E. Lews Neal Anderson G. M. Booth

Is Wilson a Candidate for the Presidential Nomination

The piece discusses Wilson as a potential candidate two years ahead, noting political risk in hinting at or denying candidacy. It cites the Baltimore platform implying Wilson would not seek re election, while suggesting Democratic pledges are unreliable and mentions Champ Clark remaining active in politics.

Washington le Woodrow Wilson Lese Majeste White House Baltimore Wilson Gland Champ Clark

Albone Transferred At Methodist Conference

At a Newcastle conference Rev. 8 W Albone is moved to Upton and W E Caldwell to Basin. Albone and wife won many friends among varied denominations, and his removal is criticized as Basin is small for numerous churches. The church fears patronage loss from the change.

Albone Newcastle W. Albon Upton W. E. Caldwell Basin

Committees Name Officers in Wyoming State Parties

The republican and democratic state committees completed organizational meetings by yesterday. Patrick Sullivan of Casper was elected chairman of the republican committee, W. R. Weeks of Riverton reelected secretary, and T. B. Kennedy of Cheyenne reelected treasurer. G. Hopkins of Cheyenne reelected chairman of the democratic committee, Robert Conahagan of Lander secretary, and P. J. Quealey of Kemmerer secretary. The article notes related political discussion and other names from Cheyenne and nearby towns.

Patrick Sullivan Casper W. R. Weeks Riverton T. B. Kennedy Cheyenne G. Hopkins Democratic Committee Robert Conahagan Lander P. J. Quealey Kemmerer Cheyenne Tribune

Murder Trial In Progress In Wyom District Court

Dell Drake faces murder charges in district court with Judge Metz presiding. Witnesses testify after a special five mile venue was approved. jury of A F Ellison and nine others sworn in. Drake stabbed Joe Russell in the back on April 22, the wound killing Russell days later. defense asserts self defense. Trial expected to finish soon with a verdict likely by tomorrow night.

State of Wyoming A. F. Ellison E. D. Seamions F. T. Brigham J. M. Hiser W. B. Taylor T. K. Bihop C. E. Garland David Barney J. F. Ewers W. A. Loveland H. L. Wise Drake Joe Russell Young Russell

Primary Election Costs and County Clerk Expenditures

The report details 928 votes cast at a cost of $928.50, with 138 instruments recorded Sept 8. County clerk figures for year to June 30, 1914 show $4,312.45 income and $3,029.50 expenses, net $1,382.95. Six oil leases filed near Lovell. primary election costs tallied at $514.70 for 110 officers, plus $19 for four constables and $395.20 for ballots and incidental expenses.

Lovell

Poultry Exhibit Aims For Best Display At County Fair

Poultry manager Josh Ellis urges all exhibitors to prepare top quality birds for the county farmers fair opening day. He notes the county has strong poultry handlers and seeks a refined, ready exhibit to showcase the county’s reputation.

Josh Ellis

Basin Baseball Tournament Crowned Champions at Ther Mopolis

The Ther Mopolis baseball tournament drew large crowds over three days. Gebo beat Crosby 2 to 1 on Saturday with Gabby pitching. Crosby defeated Gebo 7 to 3 on Sunday, and on Monday Crosby won 1002 to claim the Basin championship.

Thermopolis Gebo Crosby Gabby

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