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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1920
Page
2
Sheriff Wickwire in Lowell on business Swedish pastry sale at Basin Bakery in town Tuesday and Saturday. Numerous residents from Otto Paint Rock Burlington and Lovell visit Basin town for business and social rounds.
Chicago based Ideal Ladies’ Tailoring Co offers new patterns and fall winter skirts coats and suits. D. T. Hand acts as agent with measurement to order clothing for men and women. Phone 80M 020-817.
Two milk cows a Jersey cow and a Guernsey heifer four years old fresh in November. One good milk cow fresh chis tail. One saddi mare four years old with a young colt. Inquire of Jake Bowers 3 miles south and 1 east of Basin.
Hr. C. Brome of Brome and Hyde departed last Saturday for Denver and other Colorado points. He will take depositions in a major Kansas case and handle federal court matters in Cheyenne, including attending a banquet in honor of Judge John A. Riner.
Rexall stores nationwide conduct a presidential straw vote. Nadler drug store invites all to vote daily until polls close. State mail tallies show Harding leading Cox. Harding 728, Cox 502, women 296 to 178. Local vote totals Harding 1,023, Cox 660.
Sheriff B F Wickwire Assessor T J Jones Commissioners C A Welch T W Olney John Weintz County Clerk Zela Murphy County Attorney F A Little Clerk of District Court John L Landfall County Official Paper The Basin Republican Judge of District Court Percy W Metz Court Stenographer Guy R Brill Superintendent of Schools Mrs Bertha K Van Devender County Treasurer Mazie Rhodes County Surveyor G J Schenk County Coroner M H Smith.
Basin City officials listed include Mayor R B West, councilmen Denny Martin Ferris Moore, Clerk and Marshal Edgar Beard, Treasurer Lola Gingrich, with Basin Republican as official paper. C A Nadler and wife escorted Glen Ellison and Alta Hill to Cody to attend a concert. Tom Mix in Rough Riding Romance shown at Rex theatre next Tuesday night September 28. For sale cheap team wagon and harness. Haircut and shave prices at U K Barber Shop effective June 1.
Brander Matthews notes in Harper's Magazine that French usage has shifted to allow "to intrigue" mean puzzled or doubtful, not plotting, as used in English. He warns the change may be adopted in English fiction and headlines, questioning language profit.
The Sheridan Wyoming Post reports a grand hall gathering hosted by the bachelors for married friends. Men and women wore fine costumes and refreshments were well timed. Dr. Newell accidentally tore his pants while bowing, causing a humorous moment as he backed away.
The American Red Cross outlines a 48.2 million dollar budget for July 1920 to July 1921, with 31.5 million for foreign relief and 16.7 million for domestic activities. Spending is 21 million below 1919 20, including 11 million in supplies on hand. The plan emphasizes prevention of epidemics, hospital work, and disaster aid, both overseas and at home.
A. H. Scoville advertises bale and car load sale options via Tilton's Auto Livery. Cary Plaster sa of Hyattville visited town Wednesday and stated willingness to go anywhere at any time.
Mrs L L Cassell and her son of Grey Bull visited town on Tuesday while traveling from Hyattville and heading back home.
Notice states water will be turned out of the Big Horn canal on October 10 1920 and will not be turned in again this season by the Big Horn Canal Association.
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