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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
6
Mrs Anna Walton wife of Chas Walton of Byron was found insane early this week. A hearing led by Court Commissioner Joseph H NeVille resulted in her commitment to the state hospital at Evanston. The community and family express sympathy over the sad affliction.
At a high school board meeting last Saturday the position of superintendent was tendered to Miss Irma Fesenbeck. It remains unclear if she will accept the offer.
A long piece argues for consolidating small garrison posts into major divisions to save funds for the militia, criticizing regulars as lower quality and stressing militia character and versatility. The article contrasts drill, support from towns, and trades expertise, urging greater militia attention. Also reports Old Timers Meet at Big Horn Pioneer Society with election of officers and turnout limited by impassable roads.
An assortment of ads and items appears, including Rexall Orderlies promising relief for constipation with a money back guarantee and three tablet sizes, followed by Montana and Wyoming wool price outlooks. The page also offers farm tips on alfalfa, nails, barn upkeep, clothing, and a joke about a late arrival tied to stomach troubles.
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