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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1914
Page
4
Advertising rates are described as three dollars per year in advance. The notice appears in the Official Paper of Big Horn County, Basin town edition, outlining pricing for subscriptions and commercial notices.
Official roster lists county and city officers including assessor L. Gray, commissioners G. T. Johnson Graham M. D. Harrie and T. W. Wesws, district court P. W. Mets, court stenographer G. Hartigan, superintendent of schools A. F. Pillerup, sheriff B. F. Wickwire, treasurer Zela Mar, Basin City officials mayor A. Higby, and councilmen T. W. Spratt L. E. Watson L. A Zane M. O. Barnes.
County residents should unite to sustain the county fair. Basin people have contributed generously and will likely continue. Public reporting of receipts and expenditures is urged to prevent misunderstandings and ensure fair treatment of creditors, with cooperation from farm and business leaders to strengthen the fair’s future.
Word from Omaha says the Burlington intends completing the grade between Casper and Oz in Junction by mid August. The move renews hope for settlers and may speed homeseekers to the area. Officials expect coastal exposition traffic to aid use of the new line. Local residents remain hopeful for a summer completion.
The article argues that maintaining an animal’s personal expense account is essential, with most daily ration going to tissue repair and heat. It cites a Guernsey cow Jerry consuming 6560 pounds grain and 12000 pounds roughage annually, producing 15.74 pounds milk and 729.37 pounds butterfat worth 339.65, net profit 130.35 after 99.20 feed cost, illustrating that higher feed can yield greater overall profit.
Notice for publication names W F Brown of Basin Wyoming, action filed March 4 1914 in Big Horn County District Court over a 3439 dollar note with 8 percent interest and mortgage foreclosure. Pioneer Trust and Savings Bank appointed receiver March 6 1914. Publication dates March 20 to April 3 1914. A separate tribute praising the cow quotes H. Adams Wisconsin dairy official on the cow as economic lifeline and symbol of wholesome farm life with vivid rural imagery.
Harmony laboratories in Boston announce Harmony Hair Beautifier a rose scented liquid that does not dye hair or darken gray and Harmony Shampoo a pure liquid that lathers quickly and cleanses scalp. Sold at Rexall stores and in Basin Wyoming by Metropolitan Pharmacy Wise drug store and Frank A Wise. Also notices In re estate of Robert A Waln and In re estate Adam S May for probate and partial distribution with hearings in Basin Big Horn County Wyoming. Ongoing notices list April 1914 dates and court actions.
Gar of Fords. G. W. Black & Go. this week re ceived another cay load of Ford automobiles to supply their local trade.
Annie Colvin files suit in Fifth Judicial District Horn County Wyoming seeking 988 dollars plus interest on a June 16 1910 promissory note. An attachment covers the North Half of Northeast Quarter Section 26 Township 56 North Range 97 West Big Horn County. Defendant Stephen H Bilis and Rachel A Bilis must answer by April 18 1914.
Notice records multiple probate items from Basin Wyoming in 1914. James A Kennedy seeks a partial estate distribution for George H Kennedy. hearings set April 4 at 2 PM. Also notices for Riley Kane will proof before P W Mots on March 21. A separate license application requests a retail liquor license for Basin with a $1200 payment.
Sunday morning services at 1 o'clock and Sunday evening at 6 00. Sunday school at 10 2 m. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Bright cheerful services with a cordial welcome for all.
Bertha M Robercson and Oscar C Robertson mortgaged lots 7 8 9 10 block 3 Gunnyarde Acre Tract Basin to Hart Investment Co to secure 67 50 note payable in ten installments with last due 1917. Mortgage declared due 1914 and 65 08 due. public auction set for April 10 1914 at Basin State Bank front door to satisfy debt costs. surplus to mortgagor RB West Atty. First pub Mar 6 1914.
The board of examiners adopted for 1914 a list of teachers reading circle books. Titles include The Spirit of American Literature by Macy. The Common Branches by Charters. Vocational Guidance by Puffer. New Demands in Education by Munro. Vocational Education by Gillette. Education for Social Efficiency by King. Prices range from 1.10 to 1.60 dollars. Dated Lovell Wyoming February 24, 1914. A F Fillerup Supt of Schools.
Notice states the regular examination for applicants for teacher certificates will be in Basin on March 27-28, 1914 starting at 8 a.m. Friday. Grade certificates will cover Reading, grammar, U. S. history Friday morning and Orthography, U. G. civics Friday afternoon. Dated Lovell Wyoming February 24, 1914. A. F. Pillerup, Co. Supt. of Schools.
A garbled fragment mentions Leah Oy Lennie and a charge rate after November, with unclear reference to family waking and laundry services. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details such as location, date, or organization. Minimal context prevents precise summary.
The Fifth Judicial District of Wyoming Big Horn County gives notice in the matter of Jo slah Cook estate. C A Zaring named executor of the will filed March 9 1914 in Basin before Judge P W Meta. Hearing for probate and letters testamentary set for March 28 1914 at 2 p m in Basin chambers.
A foreclosure sale is ordered from a 1914 Big Horn County Wyoming District Court judgment against Lisle P. Bowman administratrix and others. The Hart Investment Company seeks sale of Lots 1 2 9 10 11 12 in Mecklem Addition Basin to satisfy $4 147 plus $11 15 costs. Sale is April 11 1914 between 10 a m and 5 p m at the front door.
In the matter of the estate of Robert A. Baldwin deceased Laura A. Baldwin administratrix petitions for an order to sell specific parcels in Washakie county Wyoming to pay debts andAdministration costs. The court orders all interested parties to appear in Basin Wyoming on April 1 1914 at 2 o clock pm to show cause and a copy of the order will be published weekly for four weeks in Basin Republican.
City Meat Market announces new delivery service beginning July. Two daily drops will be made at 6 4 and 4 p.m., expanding reach within the city.
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