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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1920
Page
6
A Basin committee urges the city to buy and fence the old cemetery near the school, restore unmarked graves, identify those buried, and preserve records. They note craters from opened graves, decayed casket remnants, and widespread neglect with few marked headstones.
The Wyoming governor Robert D. Carey backs a plan to supply surplus western range horses to corn belt farms. He argues three year old range bred mares fed in light, then worked in grain regions, can reach draft strength and height comparable to grain area horses.
San Francisco August 18 Senator Hiram W Johnson will headline the GOP tour through the east and middle west starting in October after a September conference with Harding and leaders He plans appearances beyond his previous primary states and declines fairground speaking preferring serious campaign topics and intends to work in doubtful eastern states during October.
The Great Western Sugar company from Lovell offers 35 dollars in cash prizes for top beet displays at the Big Horn county fair in 1920. Awards include 10 dollars for the best five beets Basin district and Lovell district, 5 dollars for a second best six beets in each district, plus 5 dollars for one best five beets from any 1920 contract growers. Exhibits must have five beets with crown and one inch stem, judging on size and beet type.
The joint scale committee for central competitive bituminous coal fields adjourned after five days without an agreement. Miners will caucus and send a telegram to President Wilson claiming operators did not submit proposals meeting justice to miners. A motion to request a commission to settle disputes was approved by both sides.
Full blooded Hereford bulls for sale yearlings to four year olds. G Hartigan Baslo.
The Basin Wyoming Republican Precinct Committeemen elected August 17 1920 are called to meet August 28 1920 at 3 30 PM in the Basin court house. Officers to be elected include state committeeman county chairman and secretary with other business to further Republican victory in November. P P Anderson County Chairman.
Ruth M. Zane has unknown residence. On August 11, 1920, C. W. Zane filed a divorce petition against her in the District Court of Big Horn County.
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