Basin Republican Public Notice of Second Class Mail
Basin Wyoming enters second class matter under federal act of March 3 1879 with editorial notice date June 30 1905 at Basin post office.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1922
Page
5
Basin Wyoming enters second class matter under federal act of March 3 1879 with editorial notice date June 30 1905 at Basin post office.
Advertising rates listed by the Basin County paper show subscriptions at $2 per year in advance and local display costs 26 cents per inch for one insertion, contracted display at three dollars per inch, locals priced per line and blackface locals per line rates, with 10 cent per line for general locals.
The note compares Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck sales totaling twenty million dollars for spring with Basin and vicinity contributions. It questions tax losses to communities and cites Central City Nebraska where the city gas plant charges 3.25 per 1 000 feet, asking Basin residents how they'd react to such a price. It references Pipps Weekly on Henry Muscle Shoals as a notable effort.
President Harding called for the railroads and their workers to settle their dispute by arbitration after both sides refused to enter talks. The public, farmers, and crops depend on timely transportation, and prolonged stoppage threatens economic recovery.
The Big Horn county fair approaches its opening with high expectations. Colonel May leads an efficient team of aides averaging five hundred strong as each member proves capable when called upon, promising a grand, standout show this year.
Announcement details a three day Horn Basin fair featuring Hot Springs Washakie Park and county competitors. Attractions include native hoop dancing wild horses minstrel and carnaval dance, a Saxophone band under B C Hoover, a fish exhibit by Warren Dailey, curio and mineral displays, and open air concerts. The event runs September 5 to 7 with nonstop entertainment and a large anticipated turnout.
Laramie Wy Aug 8 The board of trustees of the University of Wyoming Tuesday elected Arthur Griswold Crane of Hollinboro Pa as president.
In a Worland doubleheader the Beet Town team defeated the Oilers and Thermopolis in back to back games. Worland edged Greybull 6 to 2 then beat Thermopolis 5 to 3 as local fans anticipate Sunday matchups at Greybull with Jim Bluejacket and Fitz Layman among the listed players.
Tom Mix appears in The Rough Diamond at Rex Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday. The Fox star, famed for his pearl-handled six shooters, will perform without guns and adds comedic work to his action role.
Columbus reports four fifths of precincts tabulated show Carmi A. Thompson leading the Republican governor race by nearly 100000 votes, after the GOP and Democratic nominations for governor and senator were decided. The ballot test centers on prohibition amid strong Anti-Saloon League support for Thompson.
In Ohio the primary results favored Roosevelt Progressive Co L Knight while C Homer Durand ran third on a light wine and beer platform. Harvey C Smith led liberal candidates as secretary of state. The attorney general race tested prohibition foes with Dec C Crabbe leading late, backed by Antis. Pomerene led the Democratic side for U S senator with Feig as rival, while A V Donahey won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in a clear verdict.
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