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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
4
This transmission marks Second Class matter status for Basin Wyoming with entry date June 20 1905 at the Basin post office under the 1879 Act Census posting rules.
G abscription available for $2 per year in advance through the Official Paper of Big Horn County and Town of Basin. offer details appear in local notices.
Our paper rebukes a rival for a sensational tale about a killer snake in town. No witnesses corroborate the claim, prompting a call for the other editor to take a long vacation and reflect. In other news Senator Works of California has introduced a bill to abolish sale of all distilled liquor in the country.
A California district attorney resigns after Attorney General McReynolds orders delaying trials of white slave cases and probes into officials tied to white slavers. The editorial urges presidential investigation, urges appointing capable prosecutors, and cautions against department-head interference in prosecutions. It calls for direct grand jury reporting and warns President Wilson to halt meddling.
Farmers report water on roads between Bain and Macdurson hindering travel. One man claims he will drive through regardless since he has no car. The writer condemns neglectful road maintenance and urges the county commissioners to restore a road to Mandersen for farmers to market produce and ease transport.
Uncalled letters at the Ras Kin Wyoming post office for the week ending June 26 include Atwell J M Case Wm M Johnson Monroe Swein Mivan Silberman D Smith Pearl and Wim Gibson P M. Local officials urge attention amid reports of waste water issues and disputed county road status.
A quirky column recounts jokes told by Senator Duncan Fletcher and various rural anecdotes from the Red River valley Louisiana to a public school classroom. The notes include gambler humor, prison civility, and light social jests, ending with praise for handyman civic pride in a courthouse lawn.
State of Wyoming executive order regulates interstate cattle, swine, horses, and other livestock movement. It requires health certificates and tuberculin tests for cattle and dairy stock, triplicate certificates, and U S Bureau of Animal Industry inspection for shipments originating from Illinois or states with quarantines.
The text outlines triplicate health certificates and test charts for cattle before transport. It specifies tuberculin testing with multiple temperatures before and after injection, ensures animals are free from Texas fever ticks and contagious diseases, and requires certificates to accompany waybills and be sent to the Wyoming state veterinarian in Cheyenne after shipments arrive.
1 0 acres with ditch and water right 50 acres alfalfa 40 acres plowed land and timber on Big Horn river 2 1/2 miles south of Manderson Water certificate for 150 acres Price 4500 purchaser to assume no 1000 mortgage Four Jersey and four Hollstein cows three yearling heifers and five calves goes with the ranch Good log house and stable fenced Inquire of W Ss Collins Basin Wyo jud7tt
Department of the Interior notice states Tobias J Borner of Shell Wyoming filed intent to make final five year proof to establish his land claim for sections 7 and 8 in township 62 north range 90 west at Basin Wyoming. The hearing is set for June 28 1913 before R H Ahrens clerk of the district court Big Horn county. Witnesses listed include Percy Saban John A Lar aon Wrnsley McCracken and Edwin C Hoover all of Wyoming. 123-127 W F Brittain Register.
Foreclosure of a mortgage by Zanda C Judkins to Big Horn County Irrigating Company on a water right in Hig Horn County Area Basin. Default on four annual payments due 1911 1914 with total due 1797.00 plus 100.00 attorney fee. sale to satisfy debt. Sheriff B F Wickwire to conduct public auction July 2 1918 at 2 PM at Fractional Hall Basin. Lat pub May 30 1918, last pub July 4 1918.
Notice of bids for ten five hundred dollar bonds at six percent interest per year to fund two school houses in each district. Bonds dated July 1 1913 mature 25 years after issue, payable at county and state treasurers. Bid deadline July 14 1913 at 1 PM.
Phillip Minor of Okotoks Alberta is named in a Big Horn county Wyoming petition filed May 22 1913 by Leabelle Minor seeking a divorce on grounds of neglect to provide necessaries of life for over a year. Answer required by July 19 1913. Clerk R H Awena. Attorney W C Snow.
Christian Science services will be held in the chapel opposite the Carnegie library. The lesson sermon subject is Is the world over, including man, evolved by atomic force. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Also mentioned is Gale owning 40 acres of cropland at $11 per acre. Names Gale, Raennells, Hyattville, W. S. Collins, Basin, Bowmen Mercer, and George Allin are noted among local figures.
Notice announced that examinations for teachers certificates will be held at Basin and Lovell Wyoming on July 25 and 26 starting 8 a.m. Friday includes subject lists for third and second grade certificates. County Supt A F Fillerup dated Lovell June 12, 1913. State board note mentions renewals on reading circle work for March entrants and recommends approved texts for reading and teaching methods. Exam in July to be based on Victorian Age in the specified text. 20-1y25
Department of the Interior notice from Buffalo Wyoming dated May 19 1913 states Lee Morris of Hyattville Wyoming filed for final third year proof to establish a homestead claim for lands described as sees see i pine awhine see 23 t n r 90 w 6th p m. The proof is to be made before R H Ab Tens clerk of district court Basin Wyoming on June 30 with witnesses Sam Barnhart Earl Barnhart Tim Robinson and Ralph Bringman all of Hyattville. W F Brittain Register.
Basic stock farm in Basin Wyoming advertises ice cream delivery to any place with regular packing. Price is 61. per gallon or 5 gallons or more at 1.00 per gallon. Call 7703 to arrange delivery.
Church services will be held as follows Sunday morning at 11 oclock Sunday evening at 8 oclock Sunday school at 10 am Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 pm Pastor W. Albone extends a cordial welcome to all Bright and cheerful services offered at Buffalo Pit threshing outfit advertised by Andereen & Joboson offering cake cheap.
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