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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
6
President Woodrow Wilson’s Red Cross Christmas appeal recalls a year of U S members joining to support overseas troops. He praises Red Cross relief work in Europe and urges continued sacrifice and increased membership to face the postwar era.
President Woodrow Wilson calls for nationwide Red Cross support for 1919 and home service to aid soldiers families. He stresses duties of service for soldiers and sailors and urges Americans to join the Red Cross to send a hopeful Christmas message.
During naturalization of soldiers a Pole recalls a bar fight near the German border five years ago. He and a friend fled to the United States to avoid arrest, later joining the army. He says he will finish the fight by serving through the Red Cross.
Congressman Mondell introduces a bill granting discharged soldiers one month’s pay and allowing enlisted men to keep uniforms and apparel as personal property. Current rules provide only three and a half cents per mile plus two cents for transport, insufficient for a decent return home. the bill aims to ease the transition and urges continued Red Cross veteran support.
The sheriff of Big Horn County Wyoming will sell the Bryant mortgage property at public auction at the Basin courthouse front door on January 4 1919 to satisfy $864 owed plus foreclosure costs including $50 attorney fees. The estate of H A Barrows is named with C A Zaring as attorney. First publication November 29 1918 last January 3 1919. Let the Red Cross indicate that your home welcomes our returning heroes.
Notice of incorporation filed in Wyoming on December 2 1918 to lease buy sell own and develop oil and gas lands. Five directors listed C Webster Cicero Avent R L Praetor George S Maller Henry Griffin. Principal office Burlington Big Horn County with C Webster as resident agent dated December 4 1918.
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