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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1922
Page
4
The Basin Republican notes its mail classification as second class matter at the Basin Wyoming post office, dated June 30 1906, under the 1879 act.
The Basin official paper reports on Big Horn County records and local government actions. It notes county and town officials overseeing public notices, elections, and municipal decisions affecting Basin and surrounding areas.
Town celebrates the Fourth with families on porches while children learn proper firecracker handling. Past dangers from pistols and giant crackers led to a campaign to ban risky toys, now festivals emphasize athletic events speeches and safe noise makers for all.
The Caroline Lockhart tale drew capacity crowds at the Rex Theatre in Basin with two showings on Wednesday. Manager Martin earned praise for bringing the long awaited picture to Basin and for thorough advertising and popular pricing.
Mrs Elizabeth Crosier of Otto Wyoming died last Wednesday evening from complications after an appendectomy. She was born in Wyoming and lived on the Crosier ranch near Otto since birth twenty one years ago. Funeral at the Methodist Church at 2 oclock Saturday with Reverend Bowling officiating. Interment in Mount View Cemetery at Basin.
Carl Wilson builder of the Basin Sheridan telephone line extended across mountains and built in 1909 has won the contract to tear it down. He heads seven men and three teams and plans to finish within about thirty days. Local calls will be routed through Billings.
The Colts edged the Greybull Offser's second team 12 to 2 at Shell as George Frisby pitched well and Ramsey hit a homer into a prairie dog hole. The Basin crew celebrated a decisive win with a crowded town backing the team for the next trip to Denver.
The University of Wyoming summer term reports 690 students with 466 women and 124 men. All twenty one Wyoming counties are represented and more than twenty states contribute out of state students, led by Colorado with 18. Albany county sends 88 students, Laramie 59, and Big Horn 35.
L A Thorley of Otto Wyoming paid a call on the Republican Thursday and announced his candidacy for State Representative on the Republican ticket. He is a well known Big Horn County man with many friends who welcome his decision.
In central Anatolia near the Pontiac ranges a group called Kizilbashes or Redheads differ in looks from nearby peasants. They likely descend from Gallic tribes who settled in the third century BC and later became Muslims. They keep unusual customs such as veiled women and occasional clandestine communion.
The editor of the New York Medical Journal notes that while changes with age affect many aspects, the quality of the voice endures remarkably. He observes that vocal organs remain small and delicate yet continue functioning, keeping speech recognizable even as other abilities decline.
The Colts routed the Denverites 9 to 1 at Fair Park with Joe Rust dominating on the mound. Rust struck out sixteen, collected four hits including a home run, and drove in four runs. Beall and Zaring paced a sharp offense as Deaver faded and lefty Rust struggled for support.
There will be no services at the Methodus Church next Sunday. The congregation will travel to Hyattville for an 11 A M union service in the Bodhi grove with the Hyattville church. A basket dinner follows and travelers are asked to bring lunch for their group. Those with cars should offer rides to others. meet at the Basin church at 8 to reach Hyattville in time for Sunday School. Call Col. May for extra car space or shared transport.
A Golden Colorado Republican editorial attacks John B Kendrick accusing him of greed and involvement in oil interests during his time as Wyoming governor. It claims Kendrick robbed oil resources, overstated honesty, and overlooked opportunities while in office.
Some Sprinter T Frank Agelo who now serves as vice president of Sinclair Wyoming Oj Co and general superintendent of Mammoth Ol Co is described as not a sprinter. The text jokes he can move quickly only by unusual means while passing a point but uses a humorous faulty description of his pace and action.
The piece recounts a two week old track meet incident where Mr. Algeo, a Boy Scout worker, served as judge. He sprang up and injured his leg in a race, prompting word to Denver and a telegram from a runner named Paddock. The telegram was sent collect, revealing a prankish misunderstanding.
J D Woodruff lauds Honoralie Frank W Mondell as Wyoming’s longtime representative. The piece extols Mondell’s public service honesty economy and national stature, portraying him as a patriot whose work benefits the state and nation. Mondell’s motives are cited as patriotic and selfless with a focus on prudent fiscal policy.
A local endorsement argues for the Republican candidate Mondell, praising practical governance and warning that Democratic free imports would ruin Wyoming livestock and banks. It cautions voters to support party principles over personalities and emphasizes tariff protection for the livestock industry.
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