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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1911
Page
10
Last Sunday night burglars entered the Capital Bar through a rear tran som and forced a door. They stole $40 left in a shot sack by the proprietor for change. The money vanished Monday morning when the bartender arrived. clues have been secured and sheriffs officials expect arrests soon.
Chicago voters chose Carter Harrison as mayor by a substantial plurality of more than 17 000. In Colorado Springs the repeal of prohibition passed by 932, returning the city to wet status and defeating a broad ordinance. Colorado Springs allowed liquor sales in hotels with 75 rooms or more, clubs of five years, and 14 drug stores. Colorado City narrowly went wet by a single vote in a 1485 total.
Washington reports the Sixty second congress opening in extra session to tackle reciprocity with Canada. Champ Clark of Missouri elected speaker and Mann of Illinois to lead Republicans. Insurgents loyal to Cooper of Wisconsin show mixed votes as Democrats hold House and Republicans rock Senate by a slim margin, shaping tariff debate amid veto power. For sale ask bids on Lots 29 and 30 in Block 1 Ellis Addition Basin Wyoming. write James Kandt Sheridan Wyoming a7 21.
County Board approves a road re route from near section 32 to Grass Creek gulch with a new path via sections 32 33 28 27 34 35 and the Grass Creek gulch. Objections or damage claims must be filed with the county clerk by noon May 2, 1911. Peter Enders, County Clerk.
J T Murat and Co apply to Greybull mayor and town council for a retail liquor license. The business would operate in a one story frame building on lot No 7, block 6 in Greybull. License would begin May 4 1911, approved April 3 1911 by G M Clemant town clerk.
A Wyoming tale follows Lynette, torn between John Waite and Allen Waite as she matures under Aunt Jane’s influence. John declares lifelong love but she hesitates, then marries Allen who later dies. a letter promises John’s return and a fortune to charity while a mining meeting in Thermopolis assigns Shoshoni directors and plans a cyanide plant on Copper Mountain.
Jay C Whaley and his bride visited the office on Thursday and decided to subscribe to The Republican before starting housekeeping. Mrs Whaley’s charm unsettled the staff and Preasley Anderson, flustered, shorted the bridegroom. His wife being out of town offered little help.
Proclamation to Basin electors announces a municipal election on Tuesday May 5 to select a mayor and two council members. Signed by Mayor W S Collings and Town Clerk J B Ewers dated April 6. An inserted ad promotes a store with a large underwear stock and low prices.
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