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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1915
Page
4
Basin Republican, a Basin Wyoming newspaper, lists publication details as Second Class matter since 1906 with P. P. Anderson as publisher. Subscription is $2 per year in advance. Advertising rates include display and single insertion costs per inch and per line with subsequent insertions priced accordingly.
Wyoming officials include Assessor L O Gray and County Clerk Zela Murphy with County Attorney W B Collins. District Court Judge P W Mets and Clerk R H Ahrens, along with Sheriff B F Wickwire and Superintendent Ruth Denakison. Basin City posts Mayor J A Berry with councilmen T W Spratt F M Hime Wm Gibson J W Gould and treasurer S H Smith. City Clerk Jas F Ewers and Attorney C A Zaring. Marshal J H Hanlon.
A monster meeting last Friday shows community spirit alive in Basin. Citizens united to support joint projects and restore faith in local endeavors. The call remains to keep working together to seize opportunities that might otherwise slip away and to back the club with full support.
The Greybull Commercial Club sent a delegation to attend the local club meeting last Wednesday and pledged cooperation. The editorial urges both towns to work together for real accomplishments in the coming year.
The Billings Gazette featured an illustrated write up by A. W. Coons on northern Wyoming oil fields. The piece praised as well written and expected to serve as strong advertising for the region.
The Bee reports railroads pressuring patrons with sharp rate hikes while defending high tariffs and rebates. It cites renewed interest in waterway transport as relief, noting shipper rebates of 20 to 60 percent previously and railroads seeking even higher rates on paper.
The Omaha Bee argues renewed efforts to raise passenger fares from Omaha to Chicago, noting a 26 percent increase if the 2 cent fare program resumes. It cites courts in some states finding 2 cent fares incomparatory yet not supporting through travel, and asserts railroads benefited from 2 cent fares even with free passes. It cautions against overdoing rate increases provoking public reaction.
The Wyoming Baptist state convention general missionary Rev J F Mlodgett will preach at the Baptist church on Sunday morning and evening. Come and hear him.
Notice given that Franklin T Bradfield and Ruth Bradfield mortgaged land in Big Horn County Wyoming to B T Joslin. Default on installments due June 1914 and December 1914 triggers acceleration. Sheriff sale at Basin Wyoming March 13 1915 10:00 am to satisfy debt including costs. Property includes described land and 65 shares in Big Horn Basin Colonization Company with related ditches. Mortgagee B T Joslin, Attorney A Zaring. Also notices of separate pending estate settlement for William H Wiles and a separate real estate sale by Montana Wyoming Realty Company. Auction details provided. First and last publication dates Feb 5 1915 and Mar 12 1915.
Notice states Bartlett D Dickson and Ist Dickson wife Arvin Dickson and Nettle Dickson wife mortgagors signed a mortgage on May 27 1912 to Hart Investment Co. describing a foreclosure action and related proceedings.
Tallon Bros announce a public sale on February 18 1915 starting at 11 o clock. The sale lists 30 head of animals including mules or mares and hogs milch cows farm implements grain in bin chickens turkeys and harness wagons. Lunch provided. Location three miles south of Rairden eleven miles south of Mandergon twelve miles north of Worland on the east side of the Big Horn river.
Strayed from my range near Greybull a brown yearling colt with a brand on the right thigh. Reward offered for recovery. Contact John J. Perkins Otto Wye. Also for sale cheap Sage hotel range in good condition. Address Basin Republican.
Notice details a mortgage by Joseph J Cooper to Big Horn County Irrigation Company for water rights and land in Lot 6 Section 15 Township 50 North Range 98 West. It outlines payments, liens, assignment history, and a public sale set for March 6, 1915 at 2 PM at the District Court building front door, Fraternity Hall, Haans, to satisfy $249.45 owed, with proceeds to be distributed by law. Also notes a separate attachment notice against Newcomer and Rousseau for Norval Shapleigh Hardware Co. for $200 and costs, with a future court date.
The document outlines a 1915 public auction to satisfy a debt tied to a water right contract involving W A Robb, Big Horn County Irrigation Company, and related assignments, with a sheriff sale set for February 6, 1915 at 2 PM at Fraternity Hall Basin. It also includes probate notices for the estate of Richard H Dirlam, with a February 11 1915 hearing date and administratrix Sarah Hubler, and a preliminary ad for a Panama Canal picture series promotion by the Casin Steam Lavalry.
On February 6 1916 at 10 o clock a m the mortgage holder John H Paul elects to declare the whole debt due and payable. The property described, Lot 58 in Township 61 North Range 93 West of the 6th P M, lies on the east side of the Big Horn river containing 112 acres with water rights and 31 12 shares of Tillerd Car aoel Company stock to satisfy the mortgage of 9300 and costs. the property is subject to a prior $1500 mortgage to Maggie H Paul.
Public auction to satisfy a judgment balance of $117.50 plus costs will be held at Basin Wyoming at 10 am on February 20 1915 at the front door of the district court building. Property is Lots 8 9 10 and 11 in Block 17 from the original town of Basin Big Horn County. Sheriff B F Wickwire cites the December 23 1915 district court execution.
Bids for sale of one story frame schoolhouse in Manderson Wyoming will be received until the day of February 1015. Board may reject any or all bids. Jewelry and silverware offered by FF HW Whitmore, Basin Wy. P P Anderson invites inquiries.
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