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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1918
Page
4
Basin Wyoming indicates the Basin Republican newspaper is filed as second class matter at the Basin post office under the 1870 act. The notice appears dated June 30 1905 and reflects standard postal classification for periodicals.
In a forceful wartime message, Lloyd George urges the British empire and American allies to pursue a total victory over Germany. He denounces pacific talk and calls for the destruction of Kaiserism, warning against parley with the foe and urging steadfast resolve until evil is crushed.
The Fourth Liberty Loan campaign opens September 28 and ends October 19. Its outcome will signal American resolve to Europe and affect enemy morale. The appeal stresses home sacrifice equals soldiers' courage and warns against shortfalls in support.
An excerpt discusses a creed attributed to German or a Germanist student. It parallels biblical phrasing with a martial twist, claiming the German army embodies this ideal. The piece reflects on blessing the valiant and conquering Earth through strength.
An old text fragment juxtaposes biblical and pagan phrases, asserting that the war makers will be called children of Odin, greater than Jehovah, in a skewed spiritual comparison. It echoes a heated, provocative religious conflict of belief.
A political exhortation urges all Republican voters to cast ballots on August 20 to support the party and the constitution. The appeal highlights women voters as essential to exercising their franchise and emphasizes voting as a duty for better representation.
Mrs L C Harnsberger on the Republican ticket greets Big Horn county voters in Basin urging support at the August 20 primary. She argues for Prohibition, improved highways, better schools, and a legisla tion serving as an example for other states, pledging 100 percent American commitment.
I. O. Johnson a Kane county resident died after apparently slipping from his horse into the Big Horn river near the Abbott ranch. Struggling in shallow water he declined a rope and disappeared beneath the surface. The body was recovered Wednesday evening. He leaves a wife and two children.
ASA 8. MERCER campaigns for re election to represent the county. He aided passage of key bills including fish hatchery at Paint Rock and municipal utilities, and supported high school funding and an agricultural station at Manderson. He led laws on roads and irrigation and defended against tax exemptions for irrigation firms. He is a stockman farmer focused on Big Horn Basin development.
Rev Charles Ewers of Re serve Basa visits family in Montana after touring Basin and Manderson. Frank I Rue of Basin announces candidacy for sheriff. former under sheriff and current court clerk touts record and vows, if elected, to pursue prohibition and highway reforms while supporting good roads and local schools.
A delegation led by A. D. Faville and J. H. Mechlink toured Basin on their way to the park. Other attendees included Dr. J. Hardy and T. S. Parson, with Wool Growers and county agents represented.
Last Sunday evening the Basin Methodist church hosted a memorable program with the church men providing the music for the evening service. The men's chorus sang three special numbers and a quartet Davis Gebhart Harcleroad Osborn performed a offertory piece. Rev Jones then spoke briefly sharing a message of vital interest to all.
Basin Wyoming council met Aug 5 1915 with Mayor Sullivan and five councilmen present. They approved July 1 1918 minutes, supported a petition for wartime prayer, instructed ministerial action in Raabn, and declared outbuildings on blocks 1 2 4 11 a nuisance with abatement steps ordered. bills were presented and set for warrants.
Notice proclaims a primary election in Big Horn County Wyoming on August 20 1918 to nominate candidates for the November 7 1918 general election and to elect party committeemen. Polls open 9 am to 5 pm in towns. 9 am to 9 pm in towns with extended hours. Dated July 26 1918.
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