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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1918
Page
4
The Basin Republican official paper serves Basin town with local notices, public announcements, and community concerns. It covers town meetings, council actions, and laboring residents, providing residents with updates on governance and services.
The Basin home town band, led by Beard, contributed to the success of last Saturday's celebration. The national team thanks the group for its fine showing and Basin residents should be proud of the organization.
The silent era actor Jack Mulhall, born in New York to Irish parents, is highlighted as a rising star after his transition from Biograph to Universal. The article traces his early stage work, athletic life, and steady rise to leading man in films with Ruth Stonehouse and Flora Parker De Haven, noting his six act feature at Rex Theatre on April 15 1918. It also includes a collection of local notices about wheat contest rules and an attachment notice against Greybull Wyoming Oil Co with a court date May 4 1918.
Train No 30 southbound arrives 1258 PM departs 1005 PM Train No 29 northbound arrives 307 PM departs 315 PM Gene Sykes of Manderson attends to town business Farmers Fair Assn Basin Wyo Prize of 5 00 to the boy under 16 in Big Horn county for most kernels of wheat from one kernel sample Rules require under 16 milling hard spring wheat and a definite record of preparation methods
Lincoln Neb April 5 letter defends Liberty Bond purchases as patriotic but argues enlistment shows greater sacrifice. It contrasts interest costs on bonds with military risks, outlining yearly outlays and potential losses for both investors and enlisted soldiers.
Big Horn County met in general session with five members present. Audited bills include sheriff deputies, roads and bridges, court house expenses, stipends for county officials, and town of Basin items. The board approved payments, appointed officials, and adjourned to May 7 1918.
The piece compares monthly earnings and losses for workers who leave positions, calculating annual sacrifices and interest equivalents. It argues that civilians at home should contribute to liberty bonds as an earnest of patriotism, matching sacrifices made by soldiers.
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