Editor P. P. Anderson Business Manager Retires
The item notes P. P. Anderson serving as editor and business manager, with a brief reference to his tenure and position. The short notice underscores a change in leadership at the publication.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1917
Page
5
The item notes P. P. Anderson serving as editor and business manager, with a brief reference to his tenure and position. The short notice underscores a change in leadership at the publication.
The Republican announces two new correspondents to cover rural Bas in areas and relay national defense readings. L A Henderson from North Beach and T P Bollman from South Bench join a team including M W Anderson Otto K Kimbro Cloverly Col W H May Basin Gardens Wendell Calhoun Shells L G Van Slyke Hyattville S T Johnson Burlington N A Paddock Himes. The paper aims for weekly local news and timely state and national commentaries.
On Wednesday Bertie Patterson departed Basin to Billings to take the examination for entry into the aviation corps.
Basin Garage Inc shares a festive note on spreading Christmas joy this year. The brief message emphasizes goodwill and seasonal cheer from the business community.
Uncle Dan argues for compulsory military training citing improved discipline and earnings. Jimmie Collins and Bil lie discuss a Mexican border unit as examples, noting aFive months of training boosts a man’s prospects and national defense. He urges support for the Chamberlain Military Training Bill.
Across Kemmerer Riverton Basin Evanston and Laramie ordinances limit saloon hours with penalties for violations. Kemmerer and Riverton set midnight to early morning closures. Basin restricts weekdays 11 pm to 6 am and weekends 11 pm to 6 am with no tables. Evanston requires 9 pm to 7 am, with Saturday closings. Basin also enacts pool hall curfew. Laramie discussed opening hour changes with saloon owner input.
The piece portrays Herr von Eckhardt as a persistent German diplomat in Mexico. It cites his role following the Zimmermann note and argues he remains a danger to the United States and should be restrained by Carranza. The description emphasizes his Junker background and prewar postings.
Community notes show Dan Osborn relocating to Basin Saturday after a spring on the north bench. Alvin Shores bought harness and farming implements from Cecil Henderson last week. Eunice Henderson and her brother Robert visited Basin Gardens, while L A Henderson sold hogs to Dan Rogers. Joe Reidl and Harold Burt drill an oil well near Kane. Henry Taylor finds winter work at brick yards. Andrew Taylor visits his uncle Henry. Typhoid recovery continues as more snow falls.
The piece argues Americans have not awakened to the war effort's size, blaming Washington statesmen for overhype. It cites Edison and air fleet myths, warning that belief in grand promises masked the need for individual action and real progress toward victory.
The Kansas City Times notes that promises from Washington aim to inspire but may merely soothe. It urges more focus on current jobs and less talk about plans for some time after next year.
The notice explains that stockgrowers and others should listen for a long ring to receive daily weather forecasts from the weather bureau. It also outlines a new program for wounded soldiers, with 2,500 beds, transfers from Staten Island to hospitals, and near-home treatment and job reintegration after discharge.
A receiving hospital for U S soldiers returning from Europe will be established on Staten Island New York and will have a capacity to admit a substantial number of wounded service members as part of the military medical effort.
Yesterday at Basin Reverend Newport of the Presbyterian church united Miss Laurel Jones and Ted Long of Greybull in marriage. Long is a tailor and Laurel is the eldest daughter of ranchers Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jones who live near Greybull river. They plan to reside in Greybull.
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