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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1912
Page
5
A brief list of candidates including Theodore Roosevelt for president Francis E Warren for senator and Frank Monde ll for congress reflecting a party slate. The snippet presents a compact view of national and congressional race involvement.
Farmers in the Basin gain a market edge as cantaloupes prove superior and freight costs drop. Burlington has secured equal rates to other regions, and the fair association offers pure bred seed free for growers next season. The piece urges farmers to seize the opportunity and make good.
The article urges reviving the Literary Club with open attendance including ladies, likening it to the Manderson club. It criticizes Taft judicial appointments, advocates a road and bridge project to Germania for Basin merchants, notes Leader newspaper’s political stance, and reports Milwaukee Republicans and Democrats uniting to defeat the socialist ticket.
A Rocky Mountain News poll shows Roosevelt ahead by more than 3900 votes over other Republican candidates in Colorado. The Democratic press opposes Roosevelt’s nomination, fearing a clean sweep and a Republican Congress next fall.
A long list of guests staying at the Antlers Rogers House and various towns follows. The State of Wyoming Big Horn County issues a writ of attachment against Frances Scambler to satisfy a $200 claim by Harry E. Smillie and Anell T. Zinn, with a February 24 court date before Justice James F. Lampman in Basin.
Basin readers show strong interest in the Adler-ika guide offered free by F. A. Wise, druggist, claiming easy protection against appendicitis and instant relief from stomach gas and constipation.
There will be Christian violence services in Fraternity Hall Sunday at 1 a.m. subject of lesson sermon Spirit. A cordial invitation to all.
Improved 80 acre ranch to let on shares two miles from Basin invites dependable men to apply at the Basin Clothing House office. Mail orders accepted for deliveries of desired items.
A. C. Whitcher and Mrs Parmelee, traveling from St. Joe, Wyoming, head to Thermopolis for a few days at the springs. The judge will then preside briefly in Cody court after their stay.
Notice is filed in Wyoming and Big Horn County for SHOBHON.1 RIVER CANAL COMPANY to acquire irrigation ditches and water rights, with $2,260,000 capital across three stock classes. Five directors named, initial officers and offices in Cody Wyoming and Chicago, bylaws to govern meetings and projects.
Lands totaling 355.03 acres in the Bighorn National Forest Wyoming will be opened for settlement and entry under homestead laws on April 3, 1912 at Buffalo land office. Applicants Ed McMillan George E Engster and Oscar R Hg hold preference rights. qualified settlers may contest prior claims before that date. Descriptions cover portions of sections 9 and 10 township 47 north range 87 west with defined exclusions and net areas 158.02 157.19 and 39.82 acres respectively.
A sheriff sale is set in Basin Big Horn County Wyoming to satisfy a judgment of 1092.60 in an action Byrne Hammer Dry Goods Company versus George W Johnson Joel H Johnson and C Workman. The sale covers a fully paid perpetual water right certificate for forty acres in Lovell Irrigation Company.
A special stockholders meeting on December 14, 1911 at the Sheridan Wyoming office of secretary EB Lonabaugh adopted a resolution to dissolve Kirby Coal Company. The dissolution certificate is filed with the Secretary of State and the Big Horn County clerk. J W Crosby is listed as President and E E Lonabaugh as Secretary.
Notice states Kirby Trading Company a Wyoming corporation dissolved at a special meeting held December 14 1911 at the Sheridan Wyoming office of secretary E E Lonabaugh. Certificate of dissolution filed with Secretary of State and Big Horn County clerk. Secretary E E B Lonabaugh. 1923.
Notice states all applications to graze cattle horses and sheep in the Bighorn National Forest for the 1912 season must be filed at Sheridan Wyoming by March 10 1912. Supervisor N Kavanagh will supply grazing fee details and blank forms upon request.
The annual meeting of Ani ta Diteh Co. will be held Monday March 2 at 2 p.m. at the Mercer ranch to elect officers and conduct related business.
Balan Wyoming sheriff B. F. Wickwire will auction at 2 PM March 16 1912 at Fraternity Hall Basin all water rights and related land from Theo A Johnson secured by a mortgage to Big Horn County Irrigation Company. Proceeds to be distributed as required by law, with prior debts including 1754.97 plus interest. R. B. Weat attorney.
Notice is hereby given that William A Hubler of Manderson Wyoming who on February 25 1907 made homestead entry No 3933 serial No 02123 for wine and neck asec 17 township 40 range 92 west 6th p m has filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish claim to the land before W F Brown clerk of court at Basin Wyoming on the 2nd day of March 1912 Claimant names witnesses John Burwell Manderson Wyoming John KR Brown Basin Wyoming Freak Townsend Manderson Wyoming Colonel Archer Manderson Wyoming
Public foreclosure notice states William F Twyman defaulted on a contract with The Big Horn County Irrigating Company for two shares of perpetual water rights to the South Half of the NE Quarter Section 15 50N 93W, securing $1199.56 due plus interest. The sheriff will sell these rights and Twyman’s land rights at public auction per court order, with attorney fees and ditch assessments included. First publication February 2, 1913. R B Weet attorney.
Neasl A Webster of Wat, Joe Wyoming filed notice to make final desert land proof on February 34 1912 for section 26 township 6 range west sixth principal meridian. Names involved include Charles Blynn Abner Whitaber George McCoy and Clarence McCoy all of Joe Wyoming and W F Brittain register.
The annual meeting of the Big Horn Land and Live Stock Co will be held in Hyattville Wyoming on Saturday March 5 at 2 p m Election of officers for the ensuing year and all other business that may come before the meeting A G Mercer Jr
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