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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1910
Page
4
Wise's ad lists Val Blatz keg beer and Cap ital Bar, watch and jewelry repairs by Whitmore, cleaning by Larry Wise, and plumbing by Black. It mentions Miss Robinson returning from Shoshin, local clerks, Basin merchants, lodging, and various notices about sales and services in Basin and Meeteetse.
On Tuesday a bizarre event occurred when "Daddy" Faust revealed a pet that he wanted to show the team. A heat-exploded baking powder canburst released a terrifying insect, causing the force to jump in alarm. Faust captured the creature with pliers and returned it to captivity, hoping it never returns.
Rev E P Borden of Oxford Pa arrived in Dasin with his family and is being hosted by Rev and Mrs Wilbert R Howell. He comes to assume the pastorate of Mandelson Hyalville and Rairden Baptist churches. He will preach Sunday morning August 7 at Hyattville and evening at Manderson.
Judge James I Patten leaves today for Hudson to visit his daughter Mrs Leslie Davidson for one time. He will then go to Lander for several weeks and return in about six weeks.
In strenuous times, securing life insurance provides wife security beyond disaster. Bankers' Reserve Life of Omaha, Neb., represented locally by H. C. Wilson, seeks to expand policyholders in Basin area. Wilson has written policies for prominent local men including Pressley Anderson and other professionals.
A. J. Kinsley of Lovell broke his right leg below the knee while riding a horse and pulling a hay wagon. The horse slipped in mud as they crossed and fell, trapping his leg.
Town of Basin invites sealed proposals to excavate and construct a concrete lined well near specified points per plans on file with the town engineer. Bids due August 22 1910 at 6 p m with a $50 certified check to Ora C. Shaw treasurer. Council reserves right to reject all bids.
During a special town council session on Thursday evening the decision was made to excavate a well near the current marker. Water there appears plentiful, and bids were requested for construction of the well.
J A Quiner a Basin visitor earlier week noted as a successful man in Nowood country. H T Nowell reports his little girl threatened by appendicitis under Dr Harris care. Curtice collection adds new music monthly at Wise's 25 cents per copy. Miss E Robinson back in Sher idan studio after summer vacation. For Sale fine geldings six and seven years old jet black weight 3300 price 500 would trade for other young stock. J Stant Brown Ionia 48 tf J Bircumshot proprietor of Sasin Clothing House outfits men and boys with best prices styles and goods money back if dissatisfied.
A candidate announces seeking the Republican party nomination for County Clerk and ex officio Register of Deeds in Big Horn County Wyoming, subject to the will of the upcoming county convention. The formal filing signals intent to run under party guidance and participate in the county nominating process.
The Baptist church trustees have bought two adjacent parcels for a parsonage. The land was acquired from Roderick McDonald, an elderly local resident.
William Bowman of DuPont Powder Company visited Basin on Monday and Tuesday as a friend of Hon. H. S. Ridgely. He scouts top western marksmen and follows latest gun and weapon developments. Bowman missed meeting Judge Ridgely who is in Cody for court.
A Basin notice advises residents to boil all drinking water due to a typhoid fever risk and to maintain the precaution until late fall, stressing safety over convenience.
Mayor Collins and Rev Joslin of the Baptist church announce Sunday bells will not ring due to the minister's critical condition. The notification affects church ceremonies and associated services in the town.
Thermopolis August 4 Tommy Everett a bridge gang worker fell eighteen feet from a stringer and struck his forehead. Dr B F Metz said he is not dangerously hurt though badly bruised with both eyes swollen shut and he will be out of work for some time.
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