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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
5
The notice lists Roosevelt for President Warren for Senator Monde ll for Congress and subscription at $2 per year in advance.
The Buffalo Bulletin comments that Roosevelt supporters, led by Mr. Mungey, argue Colonel Roosevelt began his campaign too late rather than too early. It ridicules a hot rush approach, praising seven years of cool, deliberate policy and prosperity under Roosevelt and challenging critics to check bank balances during that period.
Result in Illinois shows Roosevelt carried the state by 100000 to 150000, marking the first major western state expression. The outcome influences the Pennsylvania primary tomorrow, with Roosevelt managers predicting another victory there.
The notice calls for prompt nomination of capable men to run city offices. It warns that apathy may yield uninteresting candidates and urges local residents with public spirit to nominate sensible, careful stewards to manage city affairs as they would their own.
Slavens commerce commission statistics show over half of railroad fatalities involve trespassers on right of way. States push laws to deter trespassing, including tramps, hoping penalties will reduce deaths and curb the tramp problem. Commission notes each law could save about 6,000 lives annually. Vacant Lot Problem. Chicago a General Movement.
The piece suggests furnishing rent free vacant lots for cultivation by planting crops with a farming club. Members would provide seed and labor, giving work to locals and producing harvests to cover costs. It notes Chairman Barnes of the New York Republicans dislikes primaries, fearing it would threaten his political control.
Arbor Day originated with J Sterling Morton and promotes tree planting in schools and homes. Governor Carey designates April 26 as Arbor Day, urging proper observance. western papers denounce Roosevelt candidacy while Fisher opposes the Borah three year home stead bill.
The Acme Amusement Co presents a Western drama McKee Rankin 49 and Pathe Weekly No 43. Ladies hats Paris styles and tailored suits frocks plus current events. A comedy short and a split reel. Mr Kingsbury sings a popular song with slides and Matt and Jeff stereo slides. Dance 10 to 12 after the show.
Notice is given that the annual meeting of electors of School District No. 17 will be May 6 1912 at 2 p m at Stone School to elect trestees and conduct business. The district board will submit a question to raise 5 mills over the legal limit for an 8 3/4 mill total for school year 1912. By W J Booth and Emma Tallon. Also notices about newspaper lateness and local sales.
Foreclosure notice details a 1911 mortgage on Big Horn County Wyoming real estate, with sale set for May 11, 1912, at Basin front door to satisfy $202 plus $50 attorney fee, subject to prior mortgage. Also a county road location notice requires written objections by May 7, 1912 with road from Sec 6 to Colter, ending at Sec 16, Twp 46 N, R 93 W. County Clerk Peter Enders signs.
Department of the Interior Buffalo Wyoming April 1 1912 notice that Napoleon Bastien of Otto Wyoming who filed for homestead entry 3449 has not yet filed final five year proof. He is to appear before W F Brown clerk of court at Basin Wyoming May 11 1912. Witnesses Alroy Sprague Thomas Sprague Peter A Larson and Walter Bastien all of Otto Wyoming. W F Brittain Register
Notice is given to creditors of the estate of Archibald Winne that Letters Testamentary were issued April 3 1912 to the executrices Ella A Winne and Jane Winne Hunter. Creditors must present claims for allowance within fat months from the letters date and within one year to avoid debarment. The notice is dated April 3 1912.
United States Land Office Buffalo Wyoming March 18 1012. Settlers filed notice to make final proof before W F Brown U S Commissioner Basin Wyoming April 26 1912 Non Coal Land Whitfield Moberly Cloverly Wyoming desert land entry 2200 serial 01393 February 20 1908 for the nkee in section 7 township 61 north range 91 west 6th principal meridian. Witnesses Barker M Howe Charles S Nicholson Fred W Crandall Lou Heathershaw all of Cloverly Wyoming. New Coal Land Barker M Howe Cloverly Wyoming five year proof homestead entry 3674 serial 0999 September 23 1905 for the sw Ken section 9 so se section 8 and one section 17 township 64 0 north range 91 west 6th principal meridian. Witnesses Whitfield Moberly Charles S Nicholson Fred W Crandall and Lou Heathershaw all of Cloverly Wyoming. m22-a26 W F Brittain Register. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF BIG HORN COUNTY WYOMING Estate of James D Allen deceased Notice creditors and all interested that on Monday April 15 1912 10 oclock p m or as soon thereafter as hearing can be had the first day of the next regular term Basin in Big Horn County executor intends to make final settlement Ann E Allen Executrix H S Ridgely Attorney First pub March 23 1912 Last pub April 12 1912
Notice announces Thomas B. King Jr of St. Joe Wyoming has filed intent to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for section 23 and surrounding tracts. The proceeding will occur before U. S. Commissioner Aug. Wunderlich at Germania on April 13, 1912, with Mary J. King and four Otto Wyoming residents named as witnesses. W. F. Brittain, Register.
Notice from the United States Land Office Buffalo Wyoming dated March 12 1913 announces Anna L Howell of Basin Wyoming filed intent to make final desert land proof to claim land described in entry No 2114 with lots and sections in township 51 north range 04 west. Proof to be made before W F Brown Basin Wyoming on April 27 1912. Others listed as witnesses or claimants include Wyatt J Edgcomb James V Gould Claud Gould and Wilbert R Howell all of Basin. W F Brittain Register.
Notice states the Hoosier Oil and Mining Company a Wyoming corporation adopted a dissolution at a February 22 1912 stockholders meeting at W B Taylor Bonanza Wyoming and filed the dissolution certificate with the secretary of state and Big Horn county clerk Ziba F Little president J W Oswald attests also includes an unrelated home buying ad fragment.
United States Land Office Buffalo Wyoming announces on March 15 1913 that Wyoming filed approved List No 3 describing lands in Townships 63 62 North Ranges 4 95 West and others with lots and acreages totaling about 698.34 acres. Protest deadlines within sixty days listed for failures to comply desert character prior rights or mineral value. Also notices election Shell Creek Cattlemen meeting May 11 1912 and drainage district hearings in Big Horn County with details on hearing date April 16 1913 and costs not exceeding 3 per acre.
H Huret applies to retail liquors in a single story frame building on lot 2 block 36 in Basin town Wyoming. Application filed January 26 with Basin Dell as the bottler.
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