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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1912
Page
5
A ballot slate featuring William H. Taft for president Francis E. Warren for senator and Frank W Mondell for Congress appears in the candidate list. The names indicate the familiar Republican ticket in the era.
In Shoshoni a barren country and harsh hardships gave way to a community that stayed the course. Asmus Boysen’s irrigation project will water thousands of acres, promising fine crops and new prosperity for the men who persevered and built the town. Here's to those who stayed with the ship.
The Rustler editor faces attack as his political record is challenged. The piece accuses the Rustler of falsehoods about the editor’s history with the paper and politics. It notes the editor was only a printer at the Rustler, not an editor, and condemns the accusations as contemptible. It cites Woodrow Wilson remarks and a bees incident as further oddities in the political scene.
J Ham Lewis and W J B each held one vote in Baltimore as Bryan and Cleark spar over equal shares and dignity. The Nebraskan favored Governor Burke for vice president, praising the modern progressive platform adopted with a roar after committee drafting.
Public auction to satisfy a mortgage on 100 head of horses in Worland Wyoming. Frank Brower mortgagee will sell the property for $1,353.75 plus foreclosure costs if necessary. Sale set for July 20 1912 at 10 am at the Worland livery stable Basin Wyoming. First publication July 1 1912.
Public auction set for July 16 1912 at Noble Bragg store Nowood Wyoming to satisfy a 552.06 claim in Noble Bragg vs W M Harvard with 30 mixed range horses and a gray stallion branded HH. W J Booth court commissioner order July 3 1912. Sheriff B F Wickwire witness A Zaring attorney.
Notice is given that the Big Horn Basin Development Company Walter H Rusk and E J Sullivan hold a water contract on lands in Big Horn County Wyoming. Default on 235 due prompts sheriff sale August 10 1912 at Basin front court building 10 am for cash of described SE NW Section1 Township52 North Range96 West including water rights and contract interest. Sheriff B F Wickwire Basin Wyoming.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Buffalo Wyoming June 17 1912 notice that Augustus S Hartman Otto Wyoming filed intent to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for section 5 and 9 township 51 north range 65 west with witnesses Isaac N Vance George R Hagrin Charles Larsen and Lou Blakesley all of Otto Wyoming before Wil Brown Basin Wyoming on July 27 1912. W F Brittain Register.
A reflective piece explores how girls gauge a handsome man’s sweetheart, and how a woman can win arguments by using an emotional turn. It also notes a man’s view of a girl who refuses a kiss and his reasoning.
A flood of 1912 Republican primary declarations appears from Big Horn County. Candidates for sheriff county assessor county surveyor county clerk and county attorney announce their intent to seek the Republican nomination and request support from fellow Republicans ahead of the August 20 primary. Local names include Joseph H. Neville W F Brown Clyde W Atherly Otto Lou Blakesley Alex Lucas O T Gebhart Frank I Rue P M Gallaher W S Collins C A Johnson.
L A Thorley announces candidacy for State Representative pending Republican primary August 20 1912. He also seeks support for the position of Clerk of the District Court subject to Republican voters in the same August 20 primary.
A declared candidate for the Senate, running in the Republican primary on August 20, asks voters and supporters to back his candidacy. The message urges backing from all who favor his bid and notes preparation and organization for the campaign.
A clipped OCR item mentions the Clerk of District Court and Republican primaries. It references voters and an Edwin Hoover in a brief, unclear context. The fragment implies election administration elements without full facts or dates.
Jesse W. Crosby Jr of Cowley announces candidacy for sheriff in the Republican primaries set for August 20. Crosby asks supporters to back his bid and requests aid from friends in the campaign.
A. F. Fillerup announces candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools and asks for support from voters. He states the campaign is subject to the will of the voters in the Republican primaries and signs the notice from Lovell dated June 6, 1912.
A 1912 letter from M David Harris Lovell Wyoming asks voters in Big Horn County to back his bid for a two year term as County Commissioner. The note asks for support and assistance favorable to his candidacy, dated June 12 1912.
Market prices listed for grains meats and farm goods with figures for wheat corn flour butter eggs and livestock. Also notice of final settlement in the estate of George Marquette with administrator L K Johnson inviting objections at Basin Big Horn County Wyoming. People rather enjoy it when a big man makes a mistake.
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