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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1920
Page
6
The Republican prints notices of candidates seeking the August 17 1920 primaries. Bertha K VanDevender announces for county superintendent of schools Big Horn County Wyoming and Mazie V Rhodes announces for county treasurer both on the non partisan and Republican ballots.
C A Zaring announces candidacy for the office of county and prosecuting attorney of Big Horn County on the Republican ticket ahead of the coming primary election. He presents his platform and qualifications to voters.
In the Republican primaries on August 17, John L. Landfair is the nominee for the office of clerk of the district court. Voters are set to decide the contested post in the upcoming election.
B. F. Wickwire enters the race as a candidate for sheriff in the Republican primary set for August 17. Supporters seek party backing and a clear platform ahead of the vote.
T W Olney of Shell Wyoming announces candidacy for four year term county commissioner of Big Horn County in the Republican primary on August 17.
In Cowley County two year term commissioner race listed in republican primaries on August 17 with C A Welch of Cowley and Wye. State senator republican primaries on August 17 include 8 Skovgard.
A. 8. Mercer of Hyattville Wyoming declares his run in the Republican primaries set for August 17 for a seat in the state legislature.
Voters in Byron Wyoming face a contest for the office of representative with the candidates and district details appearing in the official notice. Ballots, deadlines and polling locations are to be consulted in the local record.
Notices list candidates in the 1920 Republican and Democratic primaries. Co W G Dodge seeks county assessor, William D Jones and R C May seek county clerk, Zela Murphy seeks the same office, and Dr M H Smith runs for coroner. All target August 17 with appeals for support in Greybull Lovell and surrounding areas.
Wm. C. Snow announces candidacy at the democratic primaries for the nomination to the office of county and prosecuting attorney on a strict law enforcement platform.
H D Buehner of Greybull seeks the Democratic nomination for sheriff in the August 17 primary.
The piece notes voters confuse Warren G Harding with W P G Harding governor of the federal reserve board, causing embarrassment for the Republican nominee. Woolgrowers blame Harding for wool market issues while relieved to learn Governor Harding is a Wilson appointee, not the senator.
Real estate transfers include George M Booth to Lee Duncan for 475 dollars with W% of lots 6 and 7 block 33 Basin. Christian Nauser to James J Johnson for 7060 dollars lots 49 55 97. Marinda Kitchen to Lovell Golden Rule Co 1600 dollars part lot 3 block 6 Lovell. L E Johnson to Sam Letwak 700 dollars lot 3 block 3 Lovell. Fidelity Investment Co to H B Covey 350 dollars lot 8 block 3 Clement add Greybull. Deete P Sells R L Herring to Henry Jennings 4000 dollars 2 3 interest in E% lot 43 52 93. Rose E Rech to Lee Duncan 31000 dollars lot 8 510 lot 9 block 33 Basin. Wm Moncur et al to Sid McKenner 200 dollars lots 7 8 block 2 Cityview add Lovell.
Letters of Administration issued June 14 1920 to administrator Frank A Wise. All claims must be presented for allowance at Basin Wyoming within six months from letters date or be forever debarred within one year.
The Presbyterian Sunday school will hold regular service next Sunday at 10 a.m. Mrs Maggie J Arnot t is Superintendent.
Sealed proposals are invited by the Wyoming State Highway Commission for grading surfacing and approaches to a viaduct on the Yellowstone highway in Big Horn county. Bids due 2 00 p m Tuesday August 3 1920. Plan details at the State Highway Superintendent office Cheyenne and Basin district engineer.
Opinion article arguing the Democratic Party should back the League of Nations with reservations while Governor Cox embraces Wilsonian policy. It contends Cox missed a chance to challenge American reservations and predicts a harsher defeat in November.
For sale one span of eight year old mules weighing about 1100 pounds. Write or call State Wish Hatghery Hyattville Wyoming. 116-30.
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