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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1912
Page
7
The city of Basin invites residents to a mass meeting at Fraternity hall on Friday April 26 at 8 pm to mourn the Titanic tragedy with a musical program. Speakers include Judge Parmelee W S Metz H S Ridgely and Joe Magill. Mayor Willis J Booth urges broad citizen turnout. local notes report visits by Arthur Horsford and O A Emery and brick work on the McNay building led by A J Paddock.
District court records show limited activity with multiple cases resolved or ongoing. Notable actions include bond forfeiture for Robt. McQuaig, judgments for plaintiffs in several suits, and appointments of an examining board led by W. E. Jones to probe county mines.
A Philadelphia Inquirer explainer outlines wireless telegraphy in plain terms, comparing it to light and water waves, describing Hertzian waves, Marconi credit, receiver variability, atmospheric effects, and crowding interference. The column shifts to campaign chatter with candidates for U S Senate in Kansas and Tennessee and brief notes on state Republicans and Illinois leadership. It ends with Cleanup Day plans in a library committee drive asking for volunteers, wagons, and a May 4 parade banner.
John G. Capers of South Carolina announces his bid for Congress while Governor Dix of New York denies any candidacy. New Hampshire Dems set a Concord May 14 state convention to pick delegates for Baltimore. Senator Grenna of North Dakota backs La Follette at Chicago. Mary Fournier of Minneapolis named among twelve Socialist delegates for Indianapolis convention next month. Maryland Democrats call a state convention for May 16 with delegates to be chosen ahead of the meeting.
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