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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1919
Page
6
Lovell resident Jim Young and many others from Bonanza Thermopolis Kirby Creek Powell and Tensleep visit the town this week. Notable arrivals include Mayor EB Sullivan visiting Thermopolis and Jack Dunham returning from Basin with his wife in Tensleep. The piece notes several appointments and travels among local figures.
Amedley of short items reports on residents and guests in Basin and surrounding towns. Notables include Jim Grimes, Bert Morton, Nels Jimmerfield, and Elmer Darn visiting. W B Gould returning from Powell. Fred Frisby and Fred Miller on sick list and travel notes, plus upcoming community events at Rex theatre and Center Barber Shop promotions.
Constituents of F W Rowe of New York praise Congressman Howe for checking stalled cases at the Bureau of War Risk Insurance. He learned that an artillery lieutenant from the district was killed in action and his family had not been notified despite an active death record, illustrating widespread bureaucratic delays.
Casper Tribune notes the stark contrast between thriving German towns with lights and theatres and shattered French towns like Lille and Ypres. It argues peace terms must reflect Germany’s culpability without creating harsher penalties than necessary, urging restraint.
Fred Ehrhard died at his family home after an influenza illness. Born January 28, 1888 in Clear City Kansas, he married Grace Smith on December 27, 100%, and moved to Basin three years ago. He was a Modern Woodmen of America member and is survived by his wife, parents, four brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held Monday with Rev. C Wardlaw officiating. Interment at Mount View cemetery with MWA committal service. Pallbearers listed. mourners extend sympathy to the family.
The piece argues the parcel post expansion harms regular mail and local merchants. It cites demand for 20 000 trucks and 30 000 men, claim of subsidies to mail order houses, and delays in letter and telegraph service. It questions equity and urges serving the people over mail order magnates.
D W Griffiths Hearts of the World a love story filmed in France uses Noyon Ham and Compigne scenes as battle backdrops. Stars Robert Harron Dorothy Gish and Lillian Gish appear under British War Office auspices. Starts Monday January 6 with a special musical score by a full orchestra.
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