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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1918
Page
7
The piece argues about wealth distribution and government actions during wartime. It notes Treasury statistics claiming two thousand dollars per capita, criticizes leaders including Roosevelt Taft Root and Chamberlain, and mocks political divisions while warning about press taxes and wartime policy.
The Great Western Sugar Co announces a 1918 contract choice between sliding scale and flat rate payments for beets testing 16 percent. Growers are asked to mark their preference on a stamped card, considering 1917 acreage, with no binding effect or price directives from the commission.
A. B. Cummings formerly of Basin who was killed at Casper last December took out a policy in Western National Life Insurance Co Cheyenne in April and paid one annual premium. The $1000 policy included an accident clause paying the beneficiary 100 annually for ten years Mrs Cummings did not know of the accident feature and was surprised to receive the extra payment. Proofs of death were filed February 1 and Mrs Cummings received the check from W L Vernon agency supervisor.
Mrs Mary Stewart of Martinsville Missouri reprints a sharp poem praising misfortune for Bill Kaiser. The poem imagines him lost at sea in Arctic waters without gear and ends with hellish imagery. Oscar Robertson is named as a contact through which the piece is shared.
Legal notice from William G. Henshaw filed in Big Horn County Wyoming District Court seeking 907.70 for alleged conversion. Attached property may be sold if judgment favoring Henshaw is entered. Also a storage lien foreclosure sale for 17 combination chairs and tables by W U Loveland in Basin Wyoming on March 2 1918.
Train No 00 southbound arrives 12:68 p m departs 1 05 p m Train No 29 northbound arrives $:07 p m departs 3 16 p m
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