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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1917

Page

8

Patriotism and Community Interest at First Union Church

Morning worship at 11 on Sunday with topic Patriotism and Community Interest. Sunday school at 10 led by Mrs. P. Arnott. Christian endeavor at 7 p m on Missionary opportunities in Latin America. Ladies missionary society meets with Mrs. M L Newport on Tuesday May 1 at 3 p m. M F Newport pastor.

First Union Presbyterian Church P. Arnott Christian Endeavor Latin America Ladies Missionary Society M. L. Newport F. Newport

M. E. Church Sunday Schedule Publisher Invitation

The church invites attendance at Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am. Epworth league meets at 7 pm, happy hour service at 8 pm, and prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm. Pastor R M Jones extends a cordial welcome to all services.

M. E. Church Epworth League

Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at usual hour sermon to parents at 11 B Y P U meeting at 7 p m.

Prayer meetings urged by The Allies at Wednesday 8 pm

The sermon informs readers to join The Allies for prayer meetings Wednesday night at eight o'clock. Pastor C Wardlaw invites participation, calling the gatherings very interesting and helpful.

C. Wardlaw

Spirit on Sunday at Bex Béfotre Church

Christian Science services are held at the Bex Béfotre every Sunday at 11 a m with Spirit as the subject for Aug 12. Public invited. Sunday school for pupils up to age 20 at 10 a m. Also notes on Montana oil investment and local business ads appear with general promotional language.

Christian Science Society Bex Béfotre

Taxpayers question road and bridge spending in Basin area

A Basin Wyoming letter from W J Booth complains about road and bridge expenditures in Big Horn county. He notes $2,500 cash taxes paid last year into $38,000 spent on roads and bridges and warns that remaining funds for Kane Byron Greybull bridges may total 12,000 to 14,000. He asks if spending aligns with party principles and urges local tax fairness for Tensleep.

Basin Big Horn County Kane Byron Greybull

Misstatement by tariff commissioner on foreign trade causes

The letter disputes former Congressman Wm Kent now on the tariff commission claiming elimination of foreign trade raises prices. It cites rising trade figures since war began, with imports and exports growing from 2.63 and 2.36 billion in 1914 to 6.28 billion in 1917. It asserts Kent’s claim is false and urges scrutiny of his data.

Wm. Kent Tariff Commission Mr. Kent Kent Wilson

Lost white horse with brand on shoulder offered for reclaim

Taken up. One white horse branded on right shoulder weight about 1600. Owner can have the same by paying for keeping and advertisement. Call at this office. jy27

German dye firms form 50 year cartel to crush American industry

Seven leading German dye manufacturers unite in a 50 year agreement to pool losses and profits, backed by the German government, aiming to undercut U.S. producers after the war. The plan reportedly extends to pharmaceutical chemicals and faces criticism of both parties for protection policy.

Germany Democratic Republian

Plumbing rate increase notice from Armstrong and Frisby

The undersigned announce a new plumbing rate of 21.25 per hour starting August 1 due to rising material and labor costs. T. S. Armstrong and Fred Frisby sign the notice.

T. S. Armstrong Fred Frisby

For Rent Lost 6 Room Modern House Ad

Rental notice for a six room modern house listed by Ray Morton. The ad states property is available for rent and seeks inquiries from potential tenants.

Ray Morton

For Sale Secondhand Piano Cheap See Ed Meador

An inexpensive second hand piano is offered for sale. Interested buyers are directed to contact Ed Meador for details.

Ed Meador

Wyoming Divorce Notice for Minnie M Hart

Legal notice to Minnie M Hart non resident of Wyoming last known Conrad Iowa that Fred A Hart filed a divorce petition August 2 1317 in Big Horn County District Court Wyoming alleging desertion and separation for over a year and warning to answer by October 15 1317 or petition will be granted by default.

Minnie M. Hart State of Wyoming Conrad Iowa Fred A. Hart Big Horn A. D. Ivtz Pettien

Divorce Petition Filed Against Non-Resident in Wyoming Court

Laura Dunn sues Thos K Dunn a Tampa resident for divorce in Big Horn County Wyoming. The petition claims over a year of neglect to provide common necessities and asks for a judgment in her favor if he fails to answer by October 13 1917. Frank J Rue marks the petition.

Laura Dunn County of Big Horn State of Wyoming

Food Administration Plans Control Of Wheat Distribution

Washington Aug 13 plans for controlling the distribution of wheat and regulating the manufacture and sale of four are completed by the food administration. A wheat control board will be announced after President Wilson approves its personnel. The board will fix a price paid to producers to give farmers a fair return and lower bread prices for the public. After wheat and flour are regulated bakers may also come under control to reduce bread costs.

Washington The Food Administration Wilson

Lin Noble place sells 6 room house and 75x300 ft lot

Property of Lin Noble offered for sale at $1750 with immediate sale option. Description lists a 6 room house on a 75 by 300 foot lot and references J. R. Bonwell as the contact for fy27-11.

Lin Noble Place J. R. Bonwell

Byron Drainage District Hearings Scheduled in Basin Wyoming

The Byron Drainage District preliminarily reports its findings and schedules a court hearing for September 14 1917 at Basin Big Horn County Wyoming. The report notes organized formation July 20 1917 and secretary R E Richardson with lands examined for drainage utility and anticipated benefits exceeding costs.

Big Horn County State OF Wyoming Byron Drainage District Byron R. E. Richardson

Vehicle license notice warns of arrest after July 16

Sheriff B F Wickwire issues notice that anyone owning or driving a car after July 16 without a 1917 license number will be arrested and fined under law 1y6-13.

B. F. Wickwire

Basin City Officials And Roles Listed In Town Record

Basin City announces its official roster with Mayor E. J. Sullivan and councilmen Wm. Gibson F. M. Hime H. T. Lamb W. H. Pauley. Treasurer Mrs. M. V. Rhodes, Clerk Jas. F. Ewers, Attorney C. A. Zaring, Marshal J. H. Hanlon. Official Paper Basin Republican.

E. J. Sullivan Wm. Gibson F. M. Hime H. T. Lamb W. H. Pauley M. V. Rhodes Jas F. Ewers C. A. Zaring J. H. Hanlon Basin Republican

County Officials of Big Horn County Wyoming

County officers listed including Sheriff B Wickwire Assessor T J Jones Commissioners T W Spratt Chairman C A Welch M G Trough County Clerk Zela Murphy County Attorney G Hartigan Clerk of District Court Frank Rue Judge Percy W Metz Court Stenographer Guy R Brill Superintendent of Schools Elaine Kinder County Treasurer J K Burnham

Big Horn County Wyoming B. Wickwire T. J. Jones T. W. Spratt C. A. Welch M. G. Trough Zela Murphy G. Hartigan Frank [. Rue Percy W. Metz Guy R. Brill Elaine Kinder J. K. Burnham

Basin Steam Laundry Reopens Under Forbes Management

Forbes returns to Basin Steam Laundry overseeing all work. Every item guaranteed satisfactory. All laundry work guaranteed when Forbes is managing.

Forbes the Basin Steam Laundry

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. M. Jones Montana Midland Oil @ Gas Co Billings Mont Blue Creek Dome Auto Supply & Tire Co Shop Rexall Service Zane's Tuttle & Barrett Hyattville Road Basin, Wyo Yours Truly W. J. Booth W. J. BG Vragh I. Ree Saud Moss Tor “Laintiff Ai-Nt Thos. K. Dunn Tampa Florida Frank J. Rue Mark the District Court Total Moss Republican P. W. Metz District Court Basin State Bank State of Wyoming A. Dyvalt Seal H. Smith Basin City Officials W. B. Cropsey J. P. Arnott DRS. Harris & Harris Physicians and Surgeons Office Fnone H. T. Harris C. E. Harris R. B. Landfair Thos. M. Hyde Fice Ing William C. Snow Oil Exchange Clyde W. Atherly Arks Sewers General Engineering DR. Co. W. G. Dodge Wyo Gilmore Hartigan J. B. Thompson Lbr Hdw, Co
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