Basin Republican Postmark Notice
Basin Republican declares it is entered as second class matter on June 20, 1905 at Basin Wyoming post office under the 1879 act.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1911
Page
7
Basin Republican declares it is entered as second class matter on June 20, 1905 at Basin Wyoming post office under the 1879 act.
Official paper lists Basin time table with daily departures except Sunday. Northbound No 912 at 12 43 PM and Southbound No 311 at 2 33 PM. Basin Big Horn County publication notes these train times and service pattern.
The council fields charges over Basin water supply and fire protection. Anson Higby warns that rejection would raise insurance costs. Bond supporters accuse opponents of misrepresenting facts and pressuring banks. Council defers to expert plans, while Burns & McDonough ties loom in the discussion.
A local council debate on water bonds and a proposed plan by Burne & McDonnell is summarized. Opponents seek to delay, while proponents argue the contract allows flexible system choices and council plans include drilling test wells funded if bonds pass. The mayor and business leaders advocate moving forward tomorrow.
Worry is described as forethought gone to seed and the father of insomnia. It multiplies internal enemies and saps strength, masking present misery with the illusion of preparation. The excerpt from Self Control by George William Jordan presents worry as the core habit to overcome.
The Rev. J. M. Jones with Rev. F. D. Kennedy and the colportage wagon will fill the pulpits at Shell, Lower Shell, and Grey Bull on Sunday morning and evening in that order. Rev. Wilbert R. Howell departed today for a missionary trip to Lander and Rock Springs.
J. K. Wakefield of North Dakota has been in the area seeking a favorable site for his stock business. He travelled to Meeteetse country with Jim Lampman to inspect ranches in that region.
The Republican reports druggist Mr. Wise moves to a new estate room in the Pioneer Block with new fixtures including prescription cases jewelry and a modern wrapping counter. The store will open Monday night March 27 and resume Tuesday morning March 28 with an ice cream room ladies rest area and extensive show windows. A grand opening and reception on April 15 will feature souvenirs and refreshments.
J H Boaz of Raymond, an longtime resident who built a fortune in the area, visited the courthouse on Tuesday for business matters. He is recovering from a broken arm suffered in a recent accident.
Cc A Zaring, a well known attorney, was called to Cody on Monday on important legal matters.
An advertising notice promotes Rexall 10 Hair Tonic as a remedy to stop hair loss, claim repairs damage with regular use, and banish dandruff. It touts antiseptic, germicidal action, pleasant use, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied, offered at 50c and 1.00 only at The Rexall store Metropolitan Rug Co. It also markets Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for colds and related illnesses.
Mr and Mrs Harry Drumm have assumed control of the Antlers Hotel after Walter Shoemaker departed The Republican newspaper extends best wishes to the new managers for success in their new position.
The Big Horn Basin Creamery Co. defaulted on a $1,000 note secured by a mortgage on Basin property described by streets and river line. The sheriff will sell at Basin District Court front door on April 22, 1911, at 2 p.m. to satisfy the debt of $1,313.50 and foreclosure costs. Also notice: Shell Creek Cattle Association Greekholders meeting scheduled April 4 at 2 p.m. at Whaley school house to elect officers.
After April 1 1911 we will not sue any more shaving tickets. A T Ferguson Big 7 Barber Shop J C Norris OK Barber Shop.
J A Wakefield of Mott North Dakota has spent the week seeking good stock ranches in the area. He toured several properties evaluating cattle facilities and pasture quality. Wakefield discussed potential purchases and noted favorable climate and water access.
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