Basin Wyoming Post Office Notice
Notice states this item is entered as Second Class matter on June 30, 1905 at Basin Wyoming post office under the 1879 act.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1922
Page
4
Notice states this item is entered as Second Class matter on June 30, 1905 at Basin Wyoming post office under the 1879 act.
The notice lists display rates: 260 per inch for a single insertion and 20 cents per inch by contract. Local and blackface local rates are per line at 10 cents and 1.0 cent respectively.
Editorial calls for parental responsibility as a solution to rising youth misconduct. Town council approves a code of conduct and strict enforcement to address liquor violations, urging public cooperation for a prompt, collective cleanup of local conditions.
County jail houses three youths accused of paying fraudulent checks drawn on three banks. The notice urges merchants to require bank accounts before cashing checks and calls for drastic measures to curb the rising practice among young offenders.
Fire discovered about two o'clock Monday at the home of J. E. Traller from a short in an electric plug. Living and dining rooms burned badly with most furniture destroyed. Fire department arrived promptly and controlled the blaze within a half hour after discovery. Mrs. Traller and family escaped unharmed.
Marion Tanner Post American Legion met in the library Monday night and elected officers for the ensuing year. C. C. Beall Post Commander, W. K. Severy Post Adjutant, T. E. Keefer Vice Commander, C. E Harris Treasurer. An oyster supper followed and members planned a membership drive to recruit all service men.
Basin Lodge No 29 Knights of Pythias held their annual election of officers last Friday night with D T Hand as C C and J R Bonwell as V C among others. The item also discusses winter storms and the value of public versus private utilities and the urgency of outage response crews.
Chas Blynn of St. Joe reports a herd once eighteen strong in his neighborhood has dwindled to four. He urges the state game department to prosecute those killing the antelope. He notes a heavy penalty for antelope killing in the state.
The American Legion will host a dance at Fraternity Hall on New Year’s night January 1. It is billed as the premier social event of the season with music and further details to be announced later.
L. L. Williams of Denver and his wife have changed their party affiliation to Republican. They notified the county clerk yesterday and will cast their future votes with the G. O. P.
Richard J. Gilmore and Miss Anna Beatrice Roe married at 8 o clock Wednesday evening at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Edwin Bowling officiating. The bride is daughter of John Roe and the groom works for Wyoming Gas Co. The Republican joins friends in wishing them happiness.
The rodeo at the fair grounds drew a good crowd with several cowboys competing in riding events. Organizers anticipate another similar event in the spring.
A major blaze Wednesday night in Billings destroyed the Superior cafe and a jewelry store and menaced the business district. Damage runs into thousands as firefighters battled the flames.
The Royal Neighbors held their formal election of officers last night naming Oracle Mrs. D. T. Hand Vice Oracle Mrs. R. G. Belton Chancellor Mrs. J. R. Bonwell Recorder Mrs. M. V. Rhodes Marshal Mrs. J. Baker Inner sentinel Mrs. M. Ramsey Outer sentinel Mrs. L. E B Mc Daniels Manager Mrs. R. A. Gould Receiver Mrs. J. V. Gould
The U S Bureau of Public Roads will launch an ambitious Pittsburg California road material and construction test based on prior Pittsburg studies and Illinois Bates tests. New sections include asphaltic concrete designs and precast concrete slabs with a focus on hydraulic concrete versus black base construction and shock absorbing bases amid growing concerns over rigid bases.
Voters reject a California water power bond scheme backed by 500 million dollars and wealthy socialists after a year long campaign. The ballot also defeats the single tax measure by about four to one, signaling a setback for socialism in the state and North Dakota Non-partisan League agitation.
The postwar readjustment and tariff debates hurt beet sugar, as growers rejected beet prices aligned with lower sugar values and some shifts to potatoes caused losses. With tariff and deflation resolved, western sugar prospects brighten. Utah districts plan to return to beets while factories and growers eye early activity.
The piece argues for 1923 production contracts on fair terms for farmers and factories, backed by scientific cooperation. It notes growing prosperity since tariff passage, belief in secure business under the Republican administration, and suggests American households now bear foreign debts interest, with expectations that debt payments will continue from debtors.
Edwin Donley and Roy Lawrence, Greybull youths, await hearing today on charges of carrying weapons and shooting in the town. Donely reportedly was released from the reform school in October.
W H Stuckert and H Foreman report two county jail inmates accused of writing counterfeit checks. The two local youths allegedly passed two $15 checks at Nadler's and O W Mc Nay and are expected to have hearings today.
Mr and Mrs Josef Scholz return this week from an extended trip to their old home in Germany. They visited their childhood scene and many places of interest. They report the United States is the best country on earth. Notice to creditors letters of administration of the
Probate of Walter B Severy estate issued December 2 1922 by District Court Big Horn County Wyoming. Creditors must file claims within six months. one year to bar. Admin Wm K Severy R B W administrator. First Dec 8 1922 Last Dec 22 1922. Also notice of sale of personal property to be auctioned December 12 1922 at 2 PM at Martin Dow ranch southwest of Burlington Wyoming. Levied under execution in Chas A Webster C L Webster Administrators vs Martin Dow et al. Sheriff B F Wickwire. First Dec 1 1923 Last Dec 8 1932.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.