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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
4
Entered as Second Class matter and 1906 postmark. A metal paper of Big Horn County with annual subscription of $2 in advance. Advertising rates listed: display per inch, mingle per inch, locals per line first and subsequent lines.
A Deeper Tribune report notes Denver laborers arriving at Casper. A burly contractor knocks out one man delaying entry to town and warns workers who resist camp relocation will face rough treatment. The piece laments entry, laments press access, and mocks local safety and public order while urging the town to ease fears. Also mentions potato growing contest urged by Superintendent Brewer to boost local agriculture and school interest. The piece skewers war scare rhetoric over Asiatic real estate laws in California and mocks political failures.
The readable lines describe rumors and social lines about power dynamics in domestic settings and a few scattered phrases. It mentions Ezra and rumors, dollar exchange, and a sea captain’s marriage, but overall the extract is incomplete and lacks a coherent event or clear reporting.
The District Court of the Fifth Judicial District of Wyoming, Big Horn County, orders sale of real property from Motter and Long co partners to satisfy a Berry Lumber Company judgment. Property is part of Lot 11 Cook Addition Basin, Wyoming. sale at public auction April 29, 1913, at Basin courthouse, two o clock. Sheriff to conduct sale with costs, interest, and advertisement expenses.
Sheriff B F Wickwire to sell at public auction on May 23 1913 at the District Court front door in Basin Wyoming between 9 am and 5 pm the land and water right described in a 1910 mortgage by Zalida C Judkina to Big Horn County Irrigating Company for 1603.15 with 1784.92 due including 100 attorney fee. Default occurred. sale proceeds to be distributed by law.
John Wilcox becomes part owner and editor of the Laramie Boomerang in a stock exchange with Boomerang founder Bill Nye noted. E D Latimer remains president manager. The paper keeps its political stance. Also included are high school nomination notices from Big Horn County High School District No 1 calling for trustees and procedures ahead of May 5 1913 elections.
Notice is given that April 28 1913 at two oclock p m in Basin Wyoming before Judge P W Metz District Court in Chambers will hear Callie Donahue s application for probate of thewill of Joan Donahue deceased and issuance of letters testamentary to Callie Donahue Witness R H Ahrens Clerk of the District Court dated April 4 1913
The First Methodist Episcopal Church schedules services Sunday morning at 11, Sunday evening at 8, and Sunday school at 10. A prayer meeting is planned Thursday at 8. The pastor is W. Albone and all are welcome.
Christian Science services will be held at the Chapel on Catreet opposite Carnegie Library Sunday at 11 a.m. The lesson sermon subject will be Probation after death. A cordial invitation to all.
Stop paying rent and buy a home with rent money. Hoover Investment Co plans monthly payments for four houses. For sale contact L. B. Watson, Charles Carlon, Basin, Wyoming. Also listed are poultry and threshing outfits with limited use from Anderson & Johnson and Gale in Buffalo.
Former road line described through sections 89 34 and 3 5 2 9 3 West, tracing east then south along railroad right of way to Lot 40 and 52 and 53. Forty foot wide road. Objections or damages must be filed by May 6 1913 with County Clerk Lou Blakesley. board to declare road a county highway if no objections.
Notice by the board of county commissioners of Big Horn County Wyoming describes locating a road continuing at the 4 corner between township 60 north range 8 west and running east through section 27 to the corner between sections 26 and 27, with a described route and vacating part of Johnson county road survey No. 34 and road No. 100. Objections or damage claims must be filed with the county clerk by May 6, 1915, or the road will be declared a county highway.
Notice states the board of county commissioners will locate a road starting at the southwest corner of section 9, township 61, range 97, tracing multiple sections and lines to section 2, with damages compensation and official sealing in May 1913. The notice also advertises rough dry laundry services seeking unponed and poned work and Basin Laundry rates per pound.
Department of Interior U S Land Office at Buffalo Wyoming announces George R Harris of Otto Wyoming filed intent to prove homestead claim dated April 19 1910 for parcel described in entry 03762. Proceeding before U S commissioner Gilmore Hartigan Basin Wyoming May 1 1913. Witnesses: Augustus Hartman Joseph Erickson Erich Erickson and Charlie Larson all Otto Wyoming.
Market report lists grain and farm produce prices from Standard Grain company including oats soft wheat alfalfa hay and stock prices for cattle lambs and hogs. In the District Court for Big Horn County Wyoming Cassell Realty Company sues J C Davis to foreclose a mortgage for 3600 with a 3832 claim and seeks sale of property in Greybull plus an appointed receiver. answer due by May 24 1913.
All machinery, extracts, cases, etc., for sale cheap on easy terms. If interested write or call at 12hn Basin Bottling Works. Fine eating and cooking anaes bad the City Meat Market.
Land Office notice from the Department of the Interior announcing final proof filings by settlers Marthe E Dow Martin Dow and Grant Yarnell in Big Horn county Wyoming. The filings reference desert and homestead entries with serial numbers and lot descriptions, with witnesses named and April 29 1913 as the appearance date before clerk R H Abrena.
Fred Frsby of Basin Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for lot 46 in Township El North Range 93 West 6th PM. before R H Aavens clerk of court Basin Wyoming on May 3 1913. Attending witnesses Grover Cleveland Tillard Thomas W Spratt John H Hanlon. Filed March 28 1913. Registrar W F Brittain.
Fred Miller of Manderson Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his land claim in non coal non petroleum non phosphate lands in Buffalo area. Proof to be made before R H Ahrens clerk of court Basin Wyoming on May 3 1913. Also named are James A Quiner Fred Farabee Millard Beall and Richard Mulling of Manderson Wyoming with W F Brittain Register.
Umut Charles Mopkin of Burlington Wyoming filed notice of intention to make three year mining proof to establish a claim on a parcel in section 18 township 9 range 4 near Basin Wyoming. Witnesses listed are James Black Grant Vornell Rudolph Barr and Fred Wilson all of Burlington. W F Brittain Register.
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