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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
4
The Basin Republican editorial criticizes free trade and praises protective tariffs, arguing that past depressions followed liberal trade policies and that revival comes from protection. It cites national leaders, references Democratic and Republican stances, and endorses C. A. Zaring for district court judge.
Market notes cattle receipts last week down 6000 head from year ago with prices mildly higher. Best native steers around 8.80, mixed yearlings and heifers 9.05, choice cows 7.65, veals at 9.50. Colorado cattle priced 8.75 to 8.45, Montana small lots 7.60 to 8.00, Texas grass steers 7.35, Oklahoma yearlings 5.00, stock cows 6.00 to 6.50, springers lower. Hog market weak to 5 lower, close strong. top 8.07, most 7.55 to 8.05. Spring lambs to .75, native sheep 5.35 to 6.50, Texas muttons nearly done at 5.25 to 6.75.
Notice from the Office of the State Auditor Cheyenne Wyoming dated April 28 1914 certifying a condensed annual statement for Loyal Protective Insurance Company Boston and London Lancashire Fire Insurance Company Liverpool England. Financial figures include admitted assets 4244657.15 liabilities and capital details 6424 547.15 income 907662.76 disbursements 664751.46 Wyoming business 1913 gross premiums 40.00 and losses 22.45 20.00 London Lancashire assets 4871204.23 surplus over liabilities 3041276.03 1829928.20
Condensed financials show assets of 14,263,846.95 and liabilities of 9,622,630.05 for Liverpool London Globe Insurance Company Ltd, with premiums and losses details. Announcements solicit Republican primary advertisements and list candidates for Big Horn county offices including J. K. Burnham for County Treasurer and L. O. Gray for Assessor. Also Democrat district court judge candidate Thom M. Hyde seeks nomination.
Public notices from Big Horn County citizens announcing Republican primary candidacies. B F Wickwire seeks Sheriff, T Johnson runs for County Commissioner, and C A Zaring announces candidacy for Fourth District District Court judge in Pasin Wyoming dated June 5 1914 with August 18 1914 primaries noted.
State of Wyoming Robt B Forsyth as State Auditor and Ex Officio Insurance Commissioner attests to the annual statement of the named insurance company. Figures show total written 14 263 846 95 with premiums received 31 452 19 and losses paid 13 502 89. Policy data ending December 31 1915 and December 1913 appear, with end of period amounts and audit seal.
Baptist church announces 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. services Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited. G. W. Racer, pastor.
Frances B. Smith announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. She currently serves as county superintendent of schools in Koontsland County and has held the post eight years. Smith notes lifelong Wyoming residence and education in Rawlins and at the Wyoming University.
Wyoming school trustees of District 19 in Big Horn County will bid on four negotiable bonds at par, 500 dollars each, 6 percent interest, due ten years after issue. Proceeds fund a schoolhouse and furniture. Bids due June 20 1914 by 1 PM, opened by the clerk. sealed bids only. private sale allowed.
Notices from Big Horn County Wyoming courts and a school district outline orders to show cause why real estate should be sold to satisfy debts. Proceedings In Basin and Holdrege Heights adddress Lot 10 Block 4 Holdrege Heights Basin and land described in sections 28 25 township 48 range 88. Dates May 15 1914 June 13 1914 June 20 1914. Names O J Robertson P W Metz S H Smith and K B West. Also laundry rate notice for Rough Dry Laundry and Basin Steam Laundry.
The Van Kleeck-Bacon Investment Company seeks sale of described Big Horn County Wyoming land to satisfy a May 1914 judgment of $4,047.00 plus costs against Roy G. Hixson and Belle Hixson. The auction at Basin court building on June 20, 1914 will include all foreclosure costs. Sheriff J. F. Wickwire and A. Zaring, attorney for the plaintiff, sign the notice.
Notice is given that the co partnership between Herman M Wegner and Henry E Wegner operating a mercantile and implement business at Germania Big Horn county Wyoming under Wegner Bros was dissolved by mutual consent on May 16 1914. Henry E Wegner will carry on the business alone and assume all debts and liabilities of the late firm. Henry A Wegner July 19 1912
All water and electricity users in Basin are informed that current bills are due by the 10th of each month. If not paid, service will be cut off. Signed by Mayor J. A. Berry.
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