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Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1915

Page

5

Wyomme elects lone woman mayor in Marbleton reads

News from Marbleton in Lincoln county notes the only woman mayor in Wyomme is Mrs Budd, appointed to fill the unexpired term of Kenneth Lyman who resigned. In Wheatland D A Mack to serve sixty days in county jail after a dispute with his mother in law. Two ranches are being fitted up.

Marbleton Lincoln County Wyomme Budd Kenneth Lyman D. A. Mack Wheatland

Wyoming Day at Exposition and Local Notes

Near Cody two ranches plan rearing skunks and foxen. San Diego exposition names August 2 Wyoming day with Governor Kendrick invited. Secretary of Agriculture Houston visits forests to study timber, forage, water power, and forest service admin. Mayor Mitchell travels to Panama-Pacific Exposition with Cody stop for a tunning trip. The water power bill to be reintroduced as admin measure. Largest trout in Greybull river caught by D Phillipe at Witney ranch weighing six and three quarters pounds. Lander State Bank opens April 19 replacing Noble Lane & Noble with A D Lane president Fred F Noble VP F W Noble cashier Harry J Hall and M A Nelson asst cashier.

San Diego Exposition Wyoming Kendrick Greybull River D. Phillipe Witney Ranch Phillips Vailley Lander State Bank Noble, Lane & Noble, Bankers A.D. Lane Fred F. Noble F.w.noble Harry J. Hall M. A. Nelson

Seeds and plants for sale from home stock and imports

A vendor markets a large seed stock with early shipments. It lists Asparagus, beans, carrots, cabbage, cauliflower, celery, corn, cucumbers, lettuce, melons, onions, parsnips, pumpkins, radish, turnips, and more with multiple varieties and prices. Also offers roses and ornamental shrubs.

Jersey Wakefield Barry

Helping the Convict and Industrial Training Hope

The Ford Motor Company has hired discharged convicts to help them become self supporting citizens. Western Union Telegraph and the Pennsylvania Railroad offer to cooperate with the New York state prison warden at Sing Sing. They will provide telegraphy training, instruments free for students, and 60 prisoners are already enrolled. Both companies pledge to seek employment for those proven competent after release.

Ford Automobile Company Western Union Telegraph Company Pentsylvania Railroad Company New York State Simg Sing Ge Corporations

Arbor Day Planting Urged to Grow Fruit Trees

Arbor Day remarks note many have planted trees in weeks past and call for hundreds more plantings. Hasin is praised for beauty but many areas lack shade and fruit trees. If every town and farm planted a few hardy fruit trees yearly, the nation would ship leading flavored fruit.

Hasin

Bankers and a young man trapped by luck and temptation

A critical caricature depicts bankers as wary, money hungry figures who must balance ready cash with restraint. It contrasts a struggling young banker with a lucky grocer’s son, noting envy, temptations, and a satirical warning about moral and financial risks in a fin de siècle milieu.

Hands Created to Tell Time and Aid Felons

The piece reflects on hands being fashioned to tell time on clock faces and assist fortune tellers, palmists, and even to hold high in the air for a highwayman’s bold display. It contemplates varied purposes of hands across roles and eras.

The Golden Goose and a Wyoming Land Sale

A comical tale recalls a doctor and his son claiming a cure that funds a medical career. Also listed is land for sale SE 4 of section 4 near Otto at 30 dollars per acre, plus a 1915 cattle shipment inspection in Big Horn County Wyoming confirming 62 cattle owned by F L Somers of Laurel Montana under sheriff’s oversight.

T. 51 Otto P. P. Anderson Basin Wyo F. L. Somers Laurel, Mont P. L. Somers Desnation Laurel Mont A. D

Wisdom and Witty Reflections From The Chicago Journal

A collage of aphorisms and quotes on justice courage memory and harmony. Lines mock modern business jealousy and rhetoric while praising bravery and resilience. The piece references a serum against foolish investment and a line about two talkers debating each other.

A. W. Macy Chicago Journal

Women in Prose and Proverbial Wit Across Ages

A compact clipping of quotations on women from multiple authors. Boucicault and Alfred De Musset are quoted on maternal virtue and craft. Henry Ward Beecher and Italian proverb reflections add a mix of praise and caution about women’s roles and beauty.

Blackleg and beet poisoning questions from ranch life

Q&A column addresses sudden calf death with blackleg signs, gas buildup, and carcass treatment advice. It covers beet poisoning doubts, renal calculi risks, and the unlikely link to uremia, plus guidance on dairy potential in the We Horn Basin and road drainage disputes among farmers and city authorities.

Woman Burns After Grabbing Live Clothes Line

Rock Springs April 26 Mrs W B Gonnor was severely burned when she grabbed a clothes line in her yard that bore a broken electric transmission wire. The current passed through her body to the ground trapping her head to the wire until neighbors shifted the line. She fell unconscious and was resuscitated with difficulty.

Rock Springs W. B. Gonnor Connor

Dear Teacher Letter on Latin Homework Load

A parent complains about heavy Latin homework, translating fifty hexameters daily. He cites dictionary meaning of hexameter as six feet, arguing that half a hexameter or six inches would suffice for his son. The letter expresses concern over excessive study demands.

Measuring Stream Flow In Wyoming

Wyoming has recently appropriated for water resource studies and, via State Engineer J. B. True, joined with the U S geological survey to measure flow in major streams. The program aims to determine water supply for irrigation, guiding storage and development as droughts test runoff across years. Adam Summers, who broke his arm in a runaway incident last week, is now recovering at home south of Lown.

Wyoming J. B. True United States Geological Survey Carey Adam Summers Lown

Market Letter from Kanes City Stock Yards April 36

Market report shows cattle receipts of 11 000 head with cattle values steady or higher. Native yearlings bring 8 60. heavy cows around 7 00 to 7 50. steers 7 75 to 7 95. Texhoma heifers 7 75 to 7 90. Texhoma hearers 8 25. quarantine steers 7 15. hogs close 7 35 to 7 45. packers' drove 7 48. lambs 10 85, highest price yet. receipts 8 000 sheep and lambs. Local notes include birth of a baby boy to Olan Kinder and visits by McConnell and Matthews.

Kanes City Colorado Texhoma San Angelo

Basin town election proclamation May 1915

Notice to Basin electors that no election will be held at the town hall on May 11 1915 for electing one mayor and two councilmen. J A Berry mayor. Call for Big Horn Springs water at mixed drinks. Nature's meek wonderful winera water. us 1G

Basin J. A. Berry Mayour Big Horn

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Cody Secretary of Agriculture Houston Nalen Forest Service John P. Mitchell Lane Bar’e Memmoth Marge Milion Conover Crosby Detroit Kentucky Barly Vroe Boston Simpson Melon Burrell Emereld Rockyford Pitt Per Notia Excelsior Gradus American Wonder Alaska England Mammoth Potiron Connecticut Field Milan Robin Bonwell Hard Luck Ben Bress Zeke Smathers Sarah Brown Miss Anthony Anthony State of Greybull Big Horn County B. PF. Wickwire Ginger Adam Boucicault Lowe Manou Vad Alfred de Musset Tienry Ward Beecher Elmer Gould Q. T A. Blackley Veternary O. L. Prien University of Wyoming We Horn Olan Kinder Oun Shell Creek Harry G. McConnell Spence Jesse Matthews of Hyattville
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