Basin Republican notes post office classification
The Basin Republican confirms its status as second class matter with the Basin Wyoming post office on June 30 1906 under the 1879 act.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1921
Page
4
The Basin Republican confirms its status as second class matter with the Basin Wyoming post office on June 30 1906 under the 1879 act.
The notice advertises a subscription to the Basin town paper at two dollars per year in advance, labeling the publication as the official paper of Big Horn County and the Town of Basin. It promotes yearlong access to local news and public notices.
The Basin region faces a strong market for produce at Casper. High manufacturing output there makes Casper the logical hub for surplus in this area. Express and freight rates favor Basin, with over a hundred retail stores and several jobbers handling produce. The text urges growers to specialize for ready sale and to prepare to serve this growing export market.
Basin residents praise local schools and the high standard maintained. With improved facilities and educators, the coming year should show marked progress in school work. Parents and community members urged to support attendance and cooperation with the superintendent. Public schools serve as the best advertisement for the home.
Lovell Wyoming August 26 Great Western Sugar Company announces farm sale of three Lovell area farms tributary to the Lovell sugar factory. Units are 160 160 240 and 40 acres with equipment livestock and buildings. Prices described as sacrifice enticing quick sale to fit buyers.
The Better Baby Contest will be held September 6 and 7 at Wise Brothers Jewelry Store Basin. Winners include highest scoring boy and girl in each division, with two diplomas awarded to top babies and blank certificates for all entrants. Local judges sought to ensure fairness, with gentle exams by dentists and doctors present.
Col. W. H. May writes to Basin and vicinity praising a locally written article about community work. He urges readers to review the Basin Chamber of Commerce list of bonafide paying members and compares Basin’s growing strength to other towns.
Secretary May urges early requests for box seats as crowds gather for the three day Big Horn county fair. Officials stress cooperation and attendees should prepare to display exhibits to maximize the event as a major local advertising asset.
Arthur L Faulkner brother of Mrs A W Coons arrived Sunday to visit his sister and family. A talented musician he has just returned from China where he worked in his profession for some time. He plans to stay here for a while before returning to his home in San Francisco.
Thos. M. Hyde visited with Ben Myler and family of Lola on Monday. Myler, an Lola attorney, knew Hyde before he left for Wyoming. Hyde says this marks about ten families passing Basin from Lola during the summer, indicating rising tourist business.
An information was filed in district court this morning by Rasmus Hjelbick charging Oscar Jones John P. Voss U S G Early H W Rich C W Irwin with refusing to pay wages due for labor at the Early Coal Co mine. Defendants reside in or near Worland.
The Senate adopted the conference report on the agricultural credits bill after a brief session, sending it to the president for approval. The item appears amid other brief notices including local names and church services in Basin and Greybull.
Mrs. Dan Willoughby and sister Mrs. Wise visited in Worland. J. H. Warhoff did business in the county seat. Commissioner T. W. Olney arranged for wild horses for the fair in Shell. Visits to the John Weintz home on Paint Rock included Mr. and Mrs. Gould and Andersons. Mercer Gardner and Holt residents also stopped by last evening. The Truman versus Early case moved from the county district court to Park County Cody for trial. Governor Carey traveled home via town after attending the southern entrance opening exercises. Basin Republican for job printing.
In a hard fought local game Frisby's Colts defeated Hyattville 7 to 2 at the ball park. The Colts have won three of five against Hyattville, likely the final meeting between the teams. Umpires Webb and Goln noted.
We express thanks for kindness shown during our bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Helen Johnston Mrs. C. B. Beck Mrs. Fred Nelson George Johnston and Family.
The article explains the immense scale and capabilities of the navy dirigible ZR-2, describing its length, speed and payload. It contrasts the airship with earlier models and hints at its strategic potential in naval operations.
The crew includes a captain executive officer navigator engineer officer radio officer meteorological officer three watch officers 16 mechanics and 10 riggers. Quarters are in the keel way with chairs tables benches and Vietrola records. Bunks line the keel way with mattresses blankets and fur bags. cooking uses exhaust pipe heat to cook meals served in the crew dining rooms.
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