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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
11
Basin Wyoming officials debate extending water works, building sewers, and doubling the electric plant as population grows. Officials claim new revenue from power sales and higher domestic use will fund upgrades, with Monday night council approving steps to prepare for a future vote.
The Republican endorses Senator J M Schwoob of Park county for the office of president of the Wyoming Senate praising his proven leadership, industry, and thoughtful state service. His prior terms and statewide support are cited as strong testament to his fitness and value to the legislature.
The council approves bond issues to extend water works, construct sewers, and double electric plant capacity to meet rising demand. Improvements aim to employ locals and circulate money in Basin's economy while allowing residents to vote on the projects in a forthcoming special election.
An old county treasurer office holds valuable taxable property records and funds with no fire or theft protection. The piece warns delay in building a protected court house and suggests bond funding with a sinking fund, urging taxpayers to discuss with neighbors and county commissioners.
A cheap mail order house is alleged to be in the drug business, using the mails to expand its trade and violate decency morality and purity, prompting moral concern and potential legal action.
A local report warns that hundreds of women have been solicited by a purple prose campaign via mail to reject motherhood and marriage. The prospectus promises unreadable books with harmful content, implying government mail systems are being misused to distribute such material.
A young Basin businessman Boles C Hart of Big Horn county promises to make an impact in the eleventh Wyoming legislature. Connected with a large irrigation company Hart supports a primary election law and is expected to advocate his views in the next house. The Cheyenne Tribune notes Wyoming needs fresh ideas and conviction.
The Thermopolis delegation, after visiting Sheridan to advocate the city as a future meeting site, celebrates success. The wool growers convention will be held in Thermopolis, a result the Republican hails as boosting the town in population, industries, and commerce. May Thermopolis retain its spirited push.
The article reports the death of Mary Baker Eddy on a recent Saturday night. It notes her role as head of the Christian Science church and her lasting influence in shaping its tenets. It highlights her impact on overcoming fear and promoting spiritual resilience amid religious history.
You can order by mail from the Basin Clothing House and get just what you want. Send in a trial or der. The Basin Clothing House is the one place where men can secure ev erything to wear.
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