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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1912
Page
5
The slate lists Theodore Roosevelt for President Francis E Warren for Senator and Frank W Mondell for Congress. The notice presents the Republican ticket with these three figures as leading candidates for federal offices.
The proposed doubling of second class postage draws vigorous outcry from publishers across the country. Small weekly papers fear survival threats as readers face higher costs while government aims for self supporting departments, risking wider service cuts. A Wyoming highway study urges road building to boost tourism and revenue. Sheridan Enterprise leadership turmoil noted. Basin land demand rises with hopeful settlements. Bryan rejects another run for president, citing broader Democratic support. An opera house in Busin is proposed to capitalize on future rail link.
An editorial in the Billings Journal urges Billings Chamber of Commerce to invite a Big Horn Basin exhibit, arguing Basin Territory could boost local business before the Burlington project shifts trade to Denver. It notes Basin wealth and past efforts, calling for renewed Billsing business outreach.
A Montana style quip compares local Democrats to a divided pack as talk shifts to finding a unifying figure. A Missouri convention’s adoption of a satirical party song mocks the loyal party mule and signals roiling internal debate.
The Laramie Boomerang uses a display line about peach trees not blooming and not being snowbound, hinting at local politics and a conservative tone. The quip reflects the paper's wry, hidebound political stance and regional weather or seasonal sentiment.
Presbyterian services will be held in Fraternity hall on Sunday March 3. Sunday school at 9 45 morning service at 11 and evening service at 7 80. M D Woolery and C B Chaston of Thermopolis who attended the meeting of engineers here returned home Wednesday afternoon.
For Sale. One Powers No. 5 moving picture machine good as new and one rea ator. Inquire of Mrs. B Stanton mr Lithiat distilled water endorsed by physicians of Big Horn county Basin Bottling Works. 1.50 per case for Miss Anna Germeroth suffering from scarlet fever receiving treatment at Baala hospital. Have complete new bottling outfit in bottles Viieby dairy and tf Dr Carter reportaire George Morrison on the sick set this week. Howard Johnson of Germania was a business caller here this week.
Edwin Lyndon May has filed a petition in Big Horn county Wyoming District Court seeking admission of Adam S. May s will and ancillary letters testamentary. Creditors and interested parties are summoned to appear before Commissioner W J Booth in Basin March 21 1912 at 2 pm to show cause why the will should not be probated and why Edwin Lyndon May should not be appointed administrator.
Knapp & Spencer Company files suit in Big Horn County Wyoming against Arthur H Conelly and Bertha Bays Conelly seeking $1131.75 plus interest and $100 attorney fees on notes, with mortgage foreclosure on Lot seven, Greybull First Addition. Final judgment possible if no answer by April 20, 1912. In a separate case Charles M Stafford seeks absolute divorce from Bessie Stafford on desertion grounds with custody questions for Hugh and Roy Stafford.
Pleading required by the respondent by the 20th day of April, 1912 to avoid default judgment. Charles M. Stafford, His Attorney. First publication March 1, 1912. Last publication April 5, 1912.
Department of the Interior notices Nesal A. Webster of St. Joe Wyoming intends to make final desert land proof for land entered March 5 1906. Hearing before W F Brown at Basin Wyoming February 24 1912. Witnesses: Charles Blynn Abner C Whitcher George W McCoy Clarence McCoy all of St Joe. W F Brittain Register.
William A Hubler of Manderson Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim in section 17 township 49 north range 92 west sixth principal meridian. Also foreclosure sale announced by The Big Horn County Irrigation Company in Basin Wyoming on March 16 1912 for unpaid installments and attorney fees totaling 1754 97 with interest from January 1 1912. The sale covers water rights and land tied to Theo A Johnson contract in Big Horn County.
Announcement notes move to the Pioneer building with new bathrooms and asks customers to call. Mentions Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure for constipation and notes for sale by F. A. Wise.
Address, C. Bennett, Route 1, Billings, Mont. m1-16 Mrs. J. C. Whaley of Tensleep, wintering in Pasadena, Cal., returned last Wednesday. Mr. Whaley met her here. Mayor W. J. Booth and J. N. Nesily returned from Hyattville ranch visit. Wm. Von Albade, advertising manager for the Mid-Continent, Denver, visited town this week and called at the office.
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