Basin Republican Postage Classification Note
Basin Wyoming republication marks the paper as second class matter dated June 30 1906 at Basin post office under the 1879 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Wyoming
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1920
Page
5
Basin and Big Horn County Official Subscription Rates
Advertising notice lists subscription at 2 dollars per year in advance for Basin and Big Horn County official paper status. Displays priced at 25 cents per line for single insertions, with contract display rate per inch. Local rates apply to Basin town publications.
Better Conditions in Labor Unions Across the Nation
Reports from around the country indicate improved labor conditions and reduced influence of radical elements within unions. Public sentiment favors unions making just demands, while strikes led by radical leaders lose sympathy. Foreign elements are said to be waning as unions realign with American ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal
Friends of Labor
Basin Schools Prepare for First Annual Track Meet
The Basin schools plan their first annual track meet in Basin on Friday May 7 with a musical and declamatory contest at Rex Theatre on May 6. The J C Stewart Declamatory contest starts in April, Rev Umberger spoke at the high school, and Mae Skinner Beulah Hartman Zeva Smith Carrie Judkins are juniors in the declamatory group of twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn Basin
Basin
Rex Theatre
J. C. Stewart
Umberger
Baptist Church
Mexico
Miss Boeke
Mae Skinner
Beulah Hartman
Zeva Smith
Carrie Judkins
More Paper Produced In 1919 Surpasses Earlier Years
A federal trade commission report shows total production of all paper grades reached 6,190,361 tons in 1919, about 6 percent above 1917 and just over 2 percent higher than 1918. Western mills strained to meet unprecedented demand from publicity matter and advertising, job printing, and correspondence, causing hardship for paper users due to uncontrollable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Trade Commission
Enlisted Men at West Point
West Point outlines a program allowing enlisted men to seek an academy appointment or direct commission. President appoints 180 cadets each cycle, half from regular army and half from national guard, with age and service requirements and competitive examinations. Over 1,000 former privates have risen to general or field officer ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
United States Military Academy
Uncle Sam
Military Academy
Regular Army
National Guard
Army
Widow of Virgil Rice Dies in Dubuque Iowa
Elizabeth Rice, wife of pioneer stockman Virgil Rice, died Thursday in Dubuque Iowa. She leaves four children George in Honolulu Lynn Casper Virgil at Camp Dix and Laurel in Casper. The body will be moved to Thermopolis for burial with arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Price
Elizabeth Rice
Dubuque
Aurelia
Casper
Thermopolis
Looking to the Future and Bankers’ Role in Prosperity
The piece notes that newspapers ads reflect optimism from large banks. It argues banks link individual prosperity to farm and industrial growth and show support for national development. Banks emphasize a close tie between personal wealth and healthy industry.
Death of Fay Fifield Deputy Warden
Fay Fifield deputy game warden died yesterday morning at Shell from pneumonia after reporting feeling unwell. He had been patrolling the Shell country chasing elk and expired the next morning. Funeral set for Greybull tomorrow. survived by widow and three children at Shell Creek near Greybull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Fifield
Shell
Fay
Greybull
Shell Creek
Local Cavalry Reaches Full Size Under Inspection
Col. W. W. Edwards of the 16th cavalry and Major HB Colley of the national guard inspected the local cavalry this week. The company now fills the required 70 men and mounts and equipment will be received soon for federal recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Edwards
16Th Cavalry
HB. J Colley
National Guard
New 1920 Licenses Issued by Justice of the Peace Bonwell
J P Bonwell issued the 1920 game licenses this week with P P Anderson first in line for fishing licenses. The fishing season runs March 16 to October 4 with a 20 pound limit. All males over 16 require a license costing 1. A resident hunters license at 2.60 covers fish game birds and big game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. R Bonwell
P. P. Anderson
Eastern Star Officials Planned Visit to Basin Chapter
The Grand Matron Grand Patron and Grand Secretary of the Order of Eastern Star will visit Basin next Tuesday to Louisa Chapter for an official evening event. Local officers urge all members to attend and invite visiting members as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Order of Eastern Star
Basin
Louisa Chapter
Call for County Warrants for Payment
County warrants to and including No. 7345 are hereby called for payment. Interest ceases February 14, 1980.
Better Late Than Never Printing Delayed Item
A reader recalls failing to deliver a story to the press last week. The article was not printed and the author expresses frustration at the oversight.
Woodrow and voters argue over cabinet picks and Ford links
In a rambling partisan riff a reader claims Woodrow Wilson will not run again and names Kolby as a possible successor. The letter mocks Ford and Henry Ford while criticizing press handling and political maneuvering. The writer references March 4th, cabinet chaos, and wartime figures with satire.
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