Basin Republican notice of postal publication
Classified notice stating Basin Wyoming post office received second class matter on June 30 1905 under the act of March 8 1879.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1917
Page
4
Classified notice stating Basin Wyoming post office received second class matter on June 30 1905 under the act of March 8 1879.
Basin newspaper lists publishers Anderson and Osborn with Boyd V. Osborn as editor and P. P. Anderson as business manager. Subscriptions are $2 yearly in advance. Advertising rates include per inch for display and locals charged per line, with various local rate structures.
The city health officer imposes a quarantine on all children under twelve and bars them from public gatherings due to a severe whooping cough outbreak. The measure sparks criticism and debates over rights and enforcement, urging voluntary compliance and personal responsibility to prevent further deaths.
City officials have pursued litter removal across town. The burned building remains were cleared from a business block and nearby alleys. Underwriters report a substantial drop in fire insurance rates in that block, with plans to extend cleanup townwide.
The piece critiques use of initials for Democrats and praises patriotic spirit across Paris. It argues the president faces obstruction from party leaders and seeks Republican alliance, while urging U.S. cities to display the flag as Paris did to inspire military enlistment.
Washington reports Wyoming Montana and Idaho national guardsmen are ordered to Palo Alto California for ninety days of intensive training. Earlier notices said training at American Lake Washington with calls on July 15 July 25 and August 5. Secretary Baker reaffirmed the original dates despite protests. Wyoming slated for July 25.
The clipping cites Les Lies magazine noting Grangeville Idaho 1500 population enlisting 44 men and raising 57000 for Liberty Bonds 6500 for Red Cross along with Midland City Alabama 28 in service and Chateau Montana 66 in service plus hospital corps and funds. It also reports Mexico poised to join Allies amid anti German movement and border security plans.
Cheyenne recalls Buck Greatrix, a lifelong resident who has lived in two territories, one state and three counties without moving. He plans to attend Jim Baker's fort dedication during Cheyenne's Golden Jubilee and Frontier Day, July 23 to 26. Almon Church from Billings visits for Republican printing business.
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