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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
3
A Basin band concert led by BE Hoover drew great appreciation from residents. The report notes improvements over the past week under Hoover's instruction. Nearby travelers and visitors are mentioned, including Mrs. Peter Anders, Miss Owens, and Mrs. John Smith. A brick house for rent and a photo gallery sale are also listed among items.
The German steamer Pennoil, en route from Rotterdam to Philadelphia, rode out severe gales near New York. With coal nearly exhausted, the ship stripped its woodwork to sustain fires, after being forced to anchor off quarantine.
Minneapolis resident Florence Queen who sang for long hours was sentenced to 90 days in the work house after a hotel dispute. She had $8,000 in large denomination bills when arrested and registered at the hotel on November 8. In Baltimore, Miss Lillian Edwards knocked out John Seeger with a sharp uppercut after he greeted her, leading to his $20 fine and costs.
A French case holds the editor of a newspaper may decline to publish articles even when written by the proprietor. Blanc, editor of L Homme Libre, rejected pieces from a Russian proprietor's writings. The owner sued to force publication. the court dismissed the suit with costs, confirming the editor's right to refuse. The proprietor may dismiss the editor in retaliation.
Dr. Jacob Frank former president of the Chicago Burghal Society declares Bahia the oldest city on the western hemisphere in a lecture. He recently returned from a tour and challenges St Augustine Florida as the oldest in the region.
A tense dialogue unfolds as a young man faces a grave legal interview. The lawyer remains cautious, hinting at a breach of waned rights while signaling a deeper case. The exchange underscores a familiar refrain of doing right and fearing consequences.
In Broadway's bustle Jerry Underhill, returning after eleven years, reencounters old friend Tom Sandford and meets Alice Sandford. Over a month he is urged to choose a wife from many social matches, yet falls for Alice. He realizes his love and asks her to marry him, ending as she accepts. He declares love after a park moment and she consents.
A Wyoming farm guide urges straight farming focused on soil productivity. It condemns one crop systems as theft from future generations and promotes crop rotation, returning organic matter, legume cover crops, and plow-under of green manures to raise humus, water retention, and fertility. It highlights silos, record keeping, and economic hauling choices to maximize returns.
Acme Niisement Co. announces management shifts in Mou nt Mr. L P Smith of Thermopolis temporarily leading Mentona eo revu with Bren and Miermeyer overseeing both Basin locations. Staffing and schedule changes planned, with upcoming improvements and a special silverware coupon incentive for Saturday shows including the drama An Unusual Elopement and a full program for the weekend.
A collection of wry maxims and observations on social norms. The notes comment on education, temper, divorce, freshness, bargains, economy, weather, fashion, home life, and harvest timing in Kansas after diplomas are issued. It blends quips about naturalized citizens and native-born leaders with everyday truths and ironies.
A fragmented reflective piece discusses how marrying for wealth can backfire and warns against elevating or resenting others. It notes the ease of turning friends into enemies and observes local mentions such as kd Nelson of Manderson and Wm. Viewing of Hyattville with casual business references.
Approximately 28 000 head of cattle were received last week with strong demand in all good killing grades. Native red steers sold to 8 70 while prime yearlings reached 8 85. Steers over 1300 pounds sold to 8 70. cows 5 25 to 7 50, heifers to 8 75, bulls 6 25 to 7 00. Stock cattle remain in demand though local offerings are light. Hog receipts 7 500. today 10 000 on hand with prices five cents lower, top 8 80. Sheep and lambs: about 40 000, prices 40 to 60 cents higher than prior week. spring lambs 9 00, ewes 5 00 to 5 25, yearlings 6 25 to 6 75, wethers around 6 25.
L M Rhodes of the national Farmers Union committee spoke in Worland at Prof B C Buffum’s venue and told the Alfalfa club that a Farmers Union chapter would form locally. Rhodes plans a short Thermopolis visit before returning to Tennessee. Ida May Ellis of Minneapolis visited friends and handled business. James T Joslin and wife of Rockford Illinois paused for a family visit. W J Jones, a leading rancher from lower Greybull, was in town. KT Ahrens had business in Burlington yesterday.
In Chicago on June 17 the United Professional Teachers of Dancing urged city councils to pass a one half foot dance distance ordinance for private clubs and dancing establishments. M I Brown of Pittsburg, on the advisory board, said animal dances taught in private clubs must be censored to stop the turkey trot and the bunny hug from causing trouble.
A public notice states that Mr and Mrs C A Mann claim the author owes 600 for rent. The author asserts rent was paid in full and in excess up to leaving the Rogers House, denying the accusation.
Wm. B. Sleeper of Worland was seen traveling through yesterday on his way home from the East, returning by way of the region.
A state leader coordinates county agents who teach farmers new methods. Counties in New York already employing agents include Oneida Clinton Franklin Chemung Broome Chautauqua Jefferson Herkimer Lewis Cortland Niagara and St. Lawrence. The old farmers’ resistance fades as prosperity rises.
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