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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1917
Page
4
Boyd V Osborn editor and P P Anderson business manager are listed for Basin Town papers. Subscription costs two dollars per year in advance. Advertising rates show display and locals charges per inch and per line with blackface locals for a partial line.
Worland and Basin men drill in the town then depart by special train to Cheyenne for the general mobilization camp. Citizens bid the boys farewell with khaki comfort kits from Red Cross workers as Mrs. Shepard and daughter Ruby visit Basin.
Col W H May secretary reports the Big Horn county fair book is ready the largest ever with broad merchant support and liberal advertisements. The fair aims to attract top exhibits with Sen Skovgard promoting races and events, drawing county cowboys and talent to Basin with strong exhibitor turnout anticipated.
George Shoemaker of Shell Creek lies at his brother Edwin Greybull’s home after a wagon tongue broke three miles out, causing the wagon to drop and the horses to plunge. He suffered two or three broken ribs and a badly bruised hip, then was taken to town for medical care.
Field Superintendent Williamson leads a crew laying pipe to connect to the city water system beneath a railroad track. Delayed shipments from Montana and California equipment hinder the 3000 barrels per day capacity expansion. Missing railcars frustrate officials as Oklahoma and California gear moves toward Greybull, awaiting arrival.
A long roll of guests checked into the Mann Mountain View and Antlers hotels and the Markham House with names from Denver Omaha Chicago and Billings among others. Among the arrivals are J B Mere dith Harvey Bassett C W Johnson P B Eutchison and many more.
Three men John Sebo Alex Julie and Steve Sehova were fined 91 for using a Seine on the Big Popo Agie below Hudson to fish without proper rod and line. Deputy game warden stopped them and Justice C R Wells ordered payment as penalties. Hudson Miner notes the law allows fishing but condemns illegal methods.
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