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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1911
Page
5
The Basin Republican records retention of second class mail status as of 1906 with post office designation in Basin Wyoming. It notes compliance with the 1879 act and marks the newspaper’s postal status under federal requirements.
Gebhart and Anderson advertise as publishers and officials for Big Horn County. A timetable lists daily Basin passenger trains: northbound No 312 at 11 31 p m and southbound No 911 at 1 30 p m. Subscription rates noted at 2 per year in advance.
A call to support local merchants over mail order houses. The piece argues buying locally preserves roads and services, supports public institutions, and helps the community by keeping wealth at home, while mail orders enrich distant cities. It notes merchants are accountable, offer returns or replacements, and warns that mail order seconds undermine local labor and quality.
An analysis of the insurgent movement portrays many officeholders backing reforms for political leverage rather than national benefit. Voters lean toward electing reform-focused leaders and view publicity campaigns as less effective than practical governance. Public opinion supports reform within established parties rather than radical insurgent efforts.
Voters express belief that replacing Munok Rakera with safer, proven methods will yield better results. The conclusion centers on returning to reliable practices to improve governance and outcomes.
The Sheridan Post notes a Basin wide push to publicize communities and happenings within the Big Horn Basin. It argues this cooperative stance has boosted agriculture and growth over three years, attracting new residents while discouraging intra Basin factionalism and knockings. It also suggests Sheridan could strengthen the local National Guard unit and other efforts if factional strife ends.
A collection of short, opinion style items criticizing divorce laws especially Nevada, arguing stricter licensing to curb hasty marriages. Also notes on Canada reciprocity politics, John D Rockefeller traveling incognito, and local curiosities from Cody and Colorado about fares, fly swatting, and a potato payment in a saloon.
Basins Big Horn county board met August 1 1911 with Chas McDonald P M Gabh laher and G T Jobasco present. Vouchers approved for numerous road court house and printing expenses including D West TM Cusack Geo D Barnard A Johnson Edwin Null W Atherly Thomas Sprague and Bruce Stanton. Several claims laid over. Tax rebate granted for J M Bonine district 34. Road opening petition Geo Teeples et al for district 67 west opened as county road Basin road ordinance dated August 1 1911 signed by Chas McDonald and county clerk Peter Enders.
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