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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1910
Page
5
Basin Republican provides train departure times for Basin daily and a broad market report listing quotations for grains, livestock, poultry, butter, flour, eggs, and fresh vegetables. Includes prices for wheat, oats, cattle, hogs, sheep, fowl, dairy, produce, and other farm goods with supplier names.
The issue calls for a Republican convention in Basin at Fraternity Hall on Friday September 9 at 3 p m to select five candidates for the state legislature for Big Horn and Park counties. It also appoints twenty two delegates to the Rawlins state convention on September 15 and twenty two delegates to the Fourth Judicial District convention in Sheridan on September 24. The primaries to choose delegates occur September 3. The 115 delegates are apportioned as one per 25 votes for F W Mondell or major fraction thereof.
Hyatville a small town in a fertile valley impressed visitors with its new, commodious opera house and a splendid band led by I. A. Parker. The generous hospitality of Hyatville’s people left guests eager to linger and return.
A fragmented note on rival candidates W Mullen and Jndee Carew for nomination. The text hints at political contest, with garbled lines suggesting competition intensifies as days pass. No clear events, dates, or locations are readable.
The piece extols Paint Rock and Basin land praising corn in green ranks, alfalfa and timothy in stacks, grazing lambs, and a divine bounty. It describes nature’s beauty, tranquil waters, and the soul’s renewal from the emerald landscape, promising lasting joy and better things to come.
The Sheridan Enterprise reports a strange tale of a girl tossing a gryluss into a glass aquarium while minnows watched. A fish surfaced and grabbed the gryluss before it fled to another room, leaving the minnow dropped on the floor. The article hints at questions of capture and risk to children and fish. Also a camping warning from Councilman Bircumshaw about Mephritis Americana attackers.
Hon J I Patten of Basin father in law of Mrs Leslie Davidson arrived by train Saturday night to visit his daughter. A veteran of the county’s affairs since 1869 he served with the Indian service during the Arapahoe relocation. He plans two weeks in the valley before returning to Basin to resume duties. This marks his first trip here in fifteen years.
The candidate announces seeking the nomination for County Clerk and ex officio Register of Deeds for Big Horn County Wyoming, subject to the Republican county convention. The message thanks friends for any support in the forthcoming party event.
John J. Broderick states his bid for county clerk pending Republican county convention selection. He frames the move as a party driven candidacy and seeks party support.
Joseph H. Neville announces candidacy for treasurer of Big Horn County, to be decided by the upcoming Republican county convention. He states he seeks the office and will run under the party’s selection.
A resident teacher of Big Horn county for eight years announces candidacy for the office of County Superintendent of Schools. The bid is subject to the will of the Republican county convention.
Notice is hereby given that J Orin Gould of Meeteetse Wyoming filed intent to make final desert land proof to establish claim to land Lot 1 Sec 19 1 51 i r 4 w Basin Wyoming before Gilmore Hartigan on August 27 1910 Witnesses include Herbert Clark Carrie B Stump Al Mills and J Franklin Gould all of Basin or Cloverly Wyoming 122-026 W F Brittain Register
Letters of administration issued to the undersigned on April 16 1910 for the estate of Ephriam Johnson. Creditors must present claims within six months or be barred after one year. In Big Horn County Wyoming Notice of Time of Proving Will for Kate M Wiley deceased. A schedule sets Saturday August 13 1910 at 3 PM for proving the will at Cody. George S Russell Clerk of District Court announces the hearing for Solon L Wiley as executor.
A Wyoming secretary of state notice details a proposed amendment to Article XV Section 9 to establish a State Board of Equalization, slated for the November 8, 1910 general election, with duties defined and certification by the secretary of state. The document also includes court notices and several local bids and land filings from Big Horn County, Basin, Manderson, and district records, with dates in July and August 1910.
James E Reid of Burlington Wyoming has filed intent to make final proof to confirm his homestead entry No 02779 for section 7 and a part of section 18 in township 6l north range 96 west. He will appear before U S Commissioner Aug Wunderlich at Germania Wyoming on August 15 1910 with witnesses Andrew Peterson Rudolph Bahr Samuel Cottrel Wynne Ballard and W F Brittain Register. The notice also promotes Antlers boarding and Republican job printing services.
Notice under chapter six title thirty two of the revised statutes announces Torchlight Drilling and Mining Association Limited seeks U S patent for two Buffalo Wyoming mining placer claims The Magruders No 1 and Torchlight No 1 each cover 160 acres in Big Horn county Adverse claimants must file within the statutory period with the Buffalo Land Office or be barred by law Dated July 11 1910 Register 122 W F Brittain
Estray found around mid May, bay horse branded as Jessens. Owner may prove property, pay feed bill and costs of this notice. Address shows a notice under 8-104 by A Jessen.
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