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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1917
Page
4
A Basin Republic publication declares unity and action for American war support amid Germany’s submarine strategy. It urges national honor and readiness to sacrifice for liberty, warning of dire consequences if diplomacy fails and urging allied resolve.
The author argues the US faces a critical choice amid German aggression and global tensions. Despite opposition, a strong, patriotic public mood is needed to defend honor, endure sacrifice, and unite citizens behind action in a historic global conflict.
County superintendent announces an educational exhibit for next fall’s county fair. The planned innovation aims to stimulate student interest in wood shop work and is expected to attract attention and be a definite success with children’s engagement.
Fragmentary text discusses human desire for home and belonging, noting Ming and the Live Wire plant as examples. The readable portion hints at fundamental needs driving humans toward shelter and security, without a clear news event or conclusion.
A dense listing names county and Basin City officials in Big Horn County Wyoming including Sheriff B F Wickwire, Assessor T J Jones, Commissioner T W Spratt, M D Harris, Cicero Avent, County Clerk Zela Murphy, County Attorney G Hartigan, Clerk of District Court R Hehrens, Judge P W Metz, Court Stenographer G Hartigan, Superintendent Ruth Donaldson, County Treasurer John K Burhan, Basin City Mayor J A Berry, Councils T W Spratt F M Hime Wm Gibson B J, and extra Treasurer Mrs M V Rhodes, Clerk Jas F Ewers, Attorney C A Zaring, Marshal J H Hanlon. For a nice quiet game of billiards, come to the pool hall. All brands of cigars. olf.
Fragmentary OCR text notes prohibitions on tampering with electrical apparatus and access without owner consent. Mentions public utilities and aiding or abetting changes. Likely part of a larger notice on safety and authorization.
Auten o'clock Fal. 20 1917 Havkins decides to leave the country and will sell all personal property including 16 head of horses 6 dairy cows farm machinery and household goods Dan Rogers as auctioneer O BK Nowels as clerk CR Spence owner andauctioneer listed.
Two carloads of white faced yearling bulls from a top breeder in Mlinol arrived in November. They are untouched and priced for range use. Contact GEO. B. McCLELLAN at Big Trails, Wyoming.
Mrs. E J Sullivan hosted a bridge party Friday evening with a group including Mr and Mrs L F D Baird and Mr and Mrs W A White among others. Miss Mary Spattord visited Zanes home, and Yeomen elected Distact Manager L H Matteson as delegate to a forthcoming convention. Stewart family moves to town as Mr Stewart arranges lodging. The Who-Jo island group from the Methodist church enjoyed a social at the Dickman home northwest of town.
A weekly event moved to Tuesday evening due to hall access issues on Saturday. The F P O P club welcomed fourteen couples at the dance with refreshments at midnight, praised as the season’s best. Hoove’s Orchestra provided the music. attendance exceeded prior dances and the evening was well received. Wednesday afternoon a Woman's Club meeting featured a varied musical program with longtime members in attendance and no new members added.
Owllns i on Geo Booths' place, Mr Hoguirny will visit the territory to meet farmers Wednesday Thursday February 14 15 16. Every farmer should make a special effort to see him then. When in need of tard cad on the City Meat Market. ds
Notice to stockholders of the Saint Joe Irrigation Company: a meeting will be held at the Webster school house in Big Horn county Wyoming on February 11, 1917 at ten o clock in the forenoon. Five directors will be elected to manage affairs for the next year and officers including president vice president secretary treasurer and ditch boss will be chosen. Dated January 10 1917. Chas Bhynn C T McGay Fred W Abie A G Whitcher Geo Nelson Henry Griffin Mabel McGey Nelie Webster M M E McCarthy Stockholders
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