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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1914
Page
4
Basin Republican lists publication as second class matter dated June 30 1906. P P Anderson publisher and proprietor announces subscription rates at 2 per year in advance. Advertising rates displayed per inch with regional locale for Basin and We Home County.
County officers listed with titles and names including Assessor L C Gray Commissioners T Johnson chair M D Harris T W Gpratt County Clerk Lou Blakesley County Attorney W S Collins Clerk of District Court R H Ahrens Judge P W Metz Court Stenographer G Hartigan Superintendent A F Fillerup Sheriff B F Wickwire County Treasurer Mrs Zela Murphy Basin City Officials Mayor J A Berry Councilmen T W Spratt F M Hime Wm Gibson J W Gould Treasurer S H Smith Clerk Jas F Ewers Attorney C A Zaring Marshal J H Hanlon.
A period piece argues good crops contrast with unemployment and weak business, blaming free trade and predicting a Republican victory in November. It notes labor unrest, Midwest tramp presence, and editorial rhetoric attacking Democratic opponents while praising protectionism and past Republican prosperity.
The item observes modern reform as mostly form without substance, noting fashion, journalism, and aging in a world of money spending. It questions dignity and the blunt influence of corporations while musing on old ways and curious self descriptions.
Anson Higby, secretary of the Wyoming Fair Association, promotes features for the state fair in Douglas and the Casper events. Directors of the Trona County Fair tour new tracks, with plans for a staged Cheyenne Deadwood hold up daily. The event will include Sioux Indians, cowboys, a diving horse, and music by the Casper Concert Band over four days.
Notice of sale under an order of sale from the Fifth Judicial District Court Big Horn County Wyoming in a case Laura E Rupple vs W F Brown. Sale at 11 45 p m on August 26 1914 at the Armory building Basin to the highest cash bidder. Described property East half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 20 Township 1 North Range 4 West Basin Wyoming.
B F Wickwire sheriff announces withdrawal as a candidate for nomination to the Fifth judicial district on the democratic ticket and declares as an independent candidate for election in November. The statement argues for nonpartisan judiciary and solicits support from all parties for Theos M Hyde.
A District Judge declares his bid for the Democratic nomination for Judge of the District Court in the Fifth Judicial District. He asks voters for support, stating he has served creditably for the past year and a half and will value primaries support.
Native cattle and good quarantines rose 10 to 25 cents last week but the market closed dull for medium and common grass steers as buyers expected a fight this week over that class due to unsatisfactory killing percentages. Cattle receipts today total 11,000, with a new prime native top at 9.80 and branded steers at 9.65. Heavy class sales followed with yearlings and calves showing strong prices. grass cattle sold at 9.00 in the quarantine division, equal to last week’s best. Veal calves firm to 10.00. Hogs advanced 5 cents today after a 35-cent weekly gain, receipts light at 22,000 last week and 5,000 today, top 9.10, bulk 8.90 to 9.05. Pigs scarce, immune hogs and pigs bring premiums. sheep 10 lower, lambs 25 lower, medium lambs 8.40, yearlings 6.00 to 6.75, ewes 4.25 to 4.75.
Cheyenne July 21 The Rebel Well Outdone notes the frontier yell to crown the Cheyenne Frontier Days celebration with the famed Hee-ow-eee roar. The event runs August 18 19 20 and promises a haunting yet triumphant display as riders thunder into the arena.
In the District Court of Big Horn County Wyoming Laura A Baldwin administratrix of the estate of Robert A Baldwin deceased gives notice that on Monday August 17 1914 she will present her final settlement before the court and ask approval and discharge. Creditors and interested parties may appear to object Basin Wyoming July 16 1914 Laura A Baldwin Administratrix of the Estate of Robert A Baldwin Deceased jul7 al4
Notice is given that under an order of sale dated June 24 1914 in Big Horn County Wyoming plaintiffs Josephine Howe Mary Fannie Fawcett and Francis E Milward as guardian of Emily A Milward and Ilo R Milward vs defendant T W Onley will sell at public auction at the front door of Basin District Court on August 1 1914 at 2 PM the real estate described as lot 2 NEY Section 30 Township 43 North Range 91 West of the 6th P M Basin Wyoming Dated Basin Wyoming June 26 1914 Sheriff B F Wickwire attorney C A Zaring for Plaintiffs Ju26-jy31
Notice describes evi regular examination for teaching certificates in Basin and Lovell July 24 25 with sessions and subject lists. Also entries for final settlement in the District Court of Big Horn County Wyoming in the matter of Frank Pulsifer estate. Administrator I C J Williams will present final account August 10 1914 and creditors may object. Basin Wyoming. June 1 1914.
An advertisement touts grain options trading as safest with profits tied to amount bought. Open an account to buy puts or calls on 10,000 bushels for $10 or $20 for both, with profit potentials from 1 cent movement. Mail to Lock Box 1438 Columbus Ohio, Bank a. W. Neumann.
J. K. Burnham of Lovell Wyoming declares his candidacy for the county treasurer nomination in the upcoming August 18 primary. The Republican announces that advertisements from all parties are accepted and that ordinary notices cost five dollars in advance. Large political ads are fifteen cents per inch per insertion.
A Republican primary notice from L. C. Gray seeking the position of assessor and B. F. Wickwire announcing candidacy for sheriff. Both ads state nomination decisions to be made by Republican voters at the primary on August 18, 1914 in Big Horn County.
I hereby announce myself as a candidate on the Republican ticket for the two year term as County Commissioner subject to the will of the Republican voters at the primaries to be held August 18, 1914. 8.T. Johnson.
District Judge candidate C A Zaring of Basin Wyoming announces as a Republican for the Fifth Judicial District district court nomination subject to primary voters decision. County Commissioner candidate J P Mayer of Otto Wyoming announces for a two year term as Republican nominee subject to August 1 1914 primary.
W. E. Collins announces Republican primary bid for the nomination of County and Prosecuting Attorney of Big Horn County and asks for the support of friends.
A candidate for the office of County and Prosecuting Attorney announces intention to run in the Democratic primary. The statement notes the nomination is subject to the approval of Democratic voters at the August 18 primary.
The notice announces candidates for county commissioner and clerk of court with four year terms and asks for Democratic voters' support in the August 15 1814 primary. It pledges accountability in office and asks for continued confidence if performance has proven beneficial to the people.
The nomination for County Surveyor proceeds under the rules of the primary election held August 18 1914. Clyde W Atherly is the candidate listed for the office.
Candidate Raymond B. West presents his bid for Judge of the District Court Fifth Judicial District and seeks support for Clerk of Court. Election to be decided by voters at the August primary on June 20, 1914.
A county election notice announcing candidates for Clerk of the District of Big Horn County and County Superintendent of Schools. It lists H. Smith and A. U. Kimbro as candidates seeking Republican primary approval with dates Basin June 26 1914 and Aug 18 1914 respectively.
The text notes Ruth Donaldson running as a superintendent candidate in the Republican primaries for County Superintendent of Schools and appeals for friends to back her efforts.
For Representative B. J. Sullivan seeks renomination to the state legislature, subject to electors in the Republican primaries on August 18.
County clerk candidate Zela Murphy declares she will bring the same faithfulness to the people as she did as county treasurer if elected.
A. B. Mercer Jr. is designated as a candidate for the nomination on the Republican ticket for representative, subject to the will of Republican voters at the coming primary.
A candidate for County Treasurer announces a bid in the Republican primary set for August 18 and expresses gratitude for support from friends in the bid. He emphasizes dedication to public finances and urges voter consideration.
July 7 two meat deliveries daily at 9 am and 4 pm. John K Burpham seeks county office pledging efficiency and square deal. He is an accountant with Navy Yard experience and strong references from paymaster and Western Institute of Accounting. The text also notes local church bands and boys with soap expense jokes.
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