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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1921
Page
4
Basin Wyoming newspaper announces its status as a second class matter under the 1879 Act. The notice records mailing date June 30 1905 and parish post office designation Basin.
The notice lists a subscription rate of two dollars per year in advance for the official paper of Big Horn County and the town of Basin. It emphasizes the newspaper as the official publication for the area and invites readers to subscribe.
The article condemns Lloyd George and Lord Curzon as unfit for the disarmament talks and praises Lord Northcliffe for exposing their alleged improprieties. It urges America to send capable, trustworthy representatives and to avoid secretive diplomacy. The piece asserts the need for frank, transparent discussions for humanity's good.
A local newspaper refuses to publish a state health department press bulletin quoting criticisms of nonconventional treatments. The editors say the article insults a large portion of readers and denounces professional squabbles, delaying space for health topics.
The Casper Tribune voices bewilderment over a recent idge editorial and the reaction it provokes among readers and local officials.
The piece argues bootleggers now cater to wealthy patrons who pay high prices for liquor and drive high powered cars. It blames supposed respectable citizens who wink at enforcement and buy overpriced illegal liquor, hindering prohibition efforts.
The oil sector shows a back to normal movement eliminating weak gasps of stock selling. Wildcats are being developed at a higher pace than since the first field. Tests on likely structures proceed and several new fields may open before winter, signaling brighter prospects for the region.
The Royal Neighbors and residents of the North bench staged a shower for Mr and Mrs Joe Reidl the newlyweds last Saturday night. About forty attended and enjoyed a complete surprise with gifts including Haviland china Community silver and a cut glass water set. Refreshments followed with dancing and many local families participated.
The Basin Chamber of Commerce held a lively monthly meeting on a hot midsummer evening with new president Wigton greeted by a large attendance. Officers and committees outlined plans for fall and winter projects, stressing the county fair and water fair as key priorities and urging communal loyalty to local progress.
The message urges county residents to support Merce and the fair, noting it is a tough task requiring patience and a smile. Helpers are asked to assist across departments to guarantee the best fair, clear bills, and a healthy treasury for next year.
An error in the special prizes section misstated prizes for butter and cheese. The correct award is 5 dollars for the best dairy cow of any breed with calf by side. Basin Meat Market lists Spencer's Jersey milk and cream for sale.
Oil industry observers note growing employment and training as expansion accelerates. Standard’s Casper plant capacity is tripled recently and more acreage may be acquired for future growth. Industry leaders predict a rapid turn in market conditions and a looming supply squeeze within eight years, with gains seen in hope and investment.
Industry leaders in the oil sector forecast a rebound after curtailment drives prices down, with Midwest Refining and other chiefs agreeing improvement should start late this year to spring. Investors grow optimistic as stocks accumulate and Bankers association leaders in Milwaukee forecast prosperity ahead.
The board of county commissioners plans a 60 foot wide road starting at the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of section 8 T 51 N R 96 W running west 80 rods then south 160 rods to a point midway between the southeast and southwest corners of the southeast quarter of section 8. Objections or damage claims must be filed with the county clerk by September 6, 1921. Basin, Wyoming. Zela Murphy, County Clerk.
Notice in the U S land office at Buffalo Wyoming dated July 6 1921. Mrs Hazel I Inghram formerly Hagel I Barley of Greybull Wyoming filed homestead entry No 07402 on May 12 1916 for the southwest quarter of section 10 township 8 north range 42 west.
NEY NW Section 16 Township 62N Range 89W filed intention to make final three year proof to establish claim. Probate before John L. Landfair Clerk at Basin Wyoming on August 6 1921. Witnesses: Don L. McKinney Cloverly Harry Smith Watson H. Wyman Shell Edgar W. Smith Greybull Julball Hayden M. White Reagilater.
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