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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1914
Page
5
The Frontier Days cowgirls in Cheyenne Wyoming perform daring riding against rugged horses in the rough riding championship. The annual show runs August 18 to 21, with a $50,000 show cost and at least 60,000 attendees. Contestants share $25,000 in prize money across events including championship riding and steer-roping.
A Wyoming voter message prints Gov candidate declarations for a Republican nomination, pledging an honest progressive and economical administration. The document cites Cheyenne mass meeting principles, dairy and milk price issues, producer costs, sanitation costs, and calls for better farm recordkeeping and milk industry reform as state needs. Also running notice: property for sale and a rental offer in Greybull with orchard care details.
A traveler recalls a tale from Africa about ostriches swallowing a sample cage from a rubber company, with samples later dated as found. The piece notes Senator Lewie of Illinois banning the given name James in favor of Hampton Lewis, as clerks adjust to the change. Local social notes mention Mrs. Lewis’s hotel registry, Foster Scott returning from Omaha with stock, and Mrs Enders plus son’s Idaho visit. F H Whitmore, jeweler, advertises repair services.
County commissioners locate and mark a proposed road from northwest corner to established end with detailed bearings and distances. Objections or damage claims must be filed with the county clerk by September 1, 1914. Dated August 7, 1914. Lou Blakesley, County Clerk.
Public notices describe proposed roads starting near lot 50 in township 55 north range 97 west and a second path from northwest corner of NW 33 in township 57 north range 04 west Wyoming. Roads planned 40 feet wide, damage claims due by noon September 1 1914. objections ignored if not filed. Names include Lou Blakeley.
160 acres near Big Horn river 244 miles south of Manderson with water rights and a water certificate for 150 acres. 50 acres alfalfa 40 acres plowed land and timber. Price 4500 with a 1000 mortgage to be assumed. Includes four Jersey cows four Hollstein cows three yearling heifers five calves a good log house and stable. Inquire W S Collins Basin Wyoming. ju27-tt
Church announces Sunday morning service at 11 oclock and evening service at 8 oclock. Sunday school begins at 10 am Epworth league meets Sunday at 7 pm and prayer meeting Thursday at 8 pm. All are welcome. Pastor W. Albone directs the sessions.
Cut rates on lard with special cot prices. Offers include 10 pounds for 1.50, 5 pounds for 1.00, 3 pounds for 0.60. City Meat Market at St Andrew's Episcopal Church Basin Wyoming. Services announce Sunday 11 am sermon, Sunday school 10 am. Holy communion first Sunday monthly. Public invited to attend all services.
Mercer Bros Land and Live Stock Co based in Hyattville Wyoming reports cattle branding X-Z on left side and 3N on left side, with horses branded on the left thigh. Range includes Paint Rock and Nowood.
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