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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1920
Page
2
A Denver Mining Record editorial argues the west seeks honest congress legislation to unlock undeveloped mineral lands on fair terms. It stresses benefits to all citizens and safeguards for national oil reserves while avoiding enrichment of mining interests.
The Portland Telegram warns against wealth hate and those labeling unions as radical. It argues rational labor should pursue just aims with legitimate methods while resisting class labels and anti union extremism.
The coal strike accelerates interest in oil as a fuel substitute for coal. Factories, stores, and homes evaluate oil use. railways and steel mills shift to oil and gas. Labor costs drop with oil systems, ashes are reduced, and storage efficiency rises. A national policy is urged to support oil industry growth to meet rising demand.
A Gotham physician proclaims a method to restore youth by gland transfer from a monkey to adults. The piece humorously predicts political chaos, suggesting Tennyson’s Brook and democratic leadership would shift as rejuvenated figures enter long campaigning careers.
A satirical note mocks Woodrow Wilson era politics claiming a bizarre science fiction cure would starve the Democrats of recruits. The writer jokes that removing monkey glands would end Free Trade Woodrow Wilsonian democracy and erase the party.
Preparations are complete for a ten week University of Wyoming short course in agriculture and home economics running January 5 to March 12. The program covers accounting agronomy animal husbandry botany chemistry civil and mechanical engineering English geology history music veterinary zoology and includes weekly lectures or demonstrations. Registration is January 5 with high expected attendance and the term open after a Christmas recess.
The article reports Attorney General Palmer's testimony questions the government victory in the coal strike. Operators cite reasons for rejecting the plan and note they only learned of the agreement with John L. Lewis after it was shown to the miners in Indianapolis on December 9.
The wartime shift to government ownership is described as preventing imminent peril and revealing the practical effects on utilities. The essay notes experience with railroads telegraphs telephones and trans-oceanic cables, claiming former strong socialist support in the Midwest has dissolved and nationwide votes would likely reject such government control today.
Big Horn County calls for payment of warrants including No 6457 with interest ceasing after December 20 1919. A road is planned from the northeast corner of lot 51 to near lot 39 P across several parcels, 60 feet wide, with objections due by January 6 1980. Also notices of estrayed stock and rewards for recovery are listed with the Basin clerk and names Frank G Reed.
Evening meetings held at Fraternity Hall Basin Lodge No. 29 K P on the first and third Fridays each month. Temple Lodge No. 20 A F and A M meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays. The Order of Eastern Star meets on the second and fourth Mondays. Basin Lodge No. 36 O O F meets every Tuesday evening. Basin Encampment No. 16 I O O F meets on the second and fourth Fridays. Elisa Rebekah Lodge No. 86 IOOF meets on the first and third Mondays. Basin Camp No. 6686 W A serves on the second and fourth Thursdays.
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