Mondell Named New Floor Leader and Early Life Sketch
Frank W. Mondell elected as the new Republican floor leader in the House. The article details his birth in St Louis, upbringing in Iowa, rise from mule skinner to mining executive, and political career from mayor of Newcastle Wyoming to state senate president and long-serving congressman. It also notes his protectionist stance and reformist positions on land, immigration, and direct primaries, with quotes about Congress facing a long session ahead. It also includes a separate mortgage foreclosure notice from Big Horn County Wyoming, detailing the default on a promissory note and the scheduled public auction on May 17, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Mondell
St. Louis
Iowa
Chicago
Colorado
Mule Akinner
Wyoming
Newcastle
Wyo
State Senate
Washington
Mondell
Northwest
New Mexico
Arizona
New York Evening Post
Congress
Samuel H. Smith
Edna M. Smith
Pioneer Trust & Savings Bank
Big Horn County
A. J. Kaiser
Basin
Wickwire
Sherif
Firat
Free garden and flower seeds offered by Mondell
The Republican reports a limited supply of garden and flower seeds donated by Congressman Mondell for free distribution. Interested persons may obtain seeds until exhausted by visiting the alleys department or office for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondell
Alles
Wilson blunders on Fiume letter shock world leaders
The piece argues President Wilson misfired at the peace conference by publishing his Fiume letter. It contrasts American calm with European outrage, noting Orlando's anger in Italy and European perception of Wilson as a disruptive force. The outlook questions future acts and warns of growing distrust among peace negotiators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Fiume
America
Orlando
Italy
Prise
D'Annunzio
Babos
Fiame
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Europe
China
Mikado
Japan
France
Great Britain
County and City Officers Named in Basin Republicana List
Mayor J. Sullivan leads the Basin Republican ticket with councilmen Gibson F M aime Denny Pauley. Treasurer Florence V. Kirby Clerk Jas F Ewers Attorney C A Zaring Marshal J H Hanlon O Metal Paper Basin Republican.
County Officials Listed in County Clerk Roll Call
County officers and key personnel are named including Sheriff B F Wickwire Assessor T J Jones Commissioners A Welch chairman T W Olney John Weintz County Clerk Zela Murphy County Attorney F A Little Clerk of District Court Hazel V Lawrence Judge Percy Weetz Court Stenographer Guy R Brill Superintendent Elaine Kinder County Treasurer Mazie V Rhodes County Surveyor G J Schenk and County Coroner M H Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn
Sherif
B. F. Wickwire
T. J. Jones
A. Welch
T. W. Olney
John Weintz
Zela Murphy
F. A. Little
Hazel V. Lawrence
Percy Weetz
Guy R Brill
Elaine Kinder
Mazie Vv. Rhodes
Couty
G. J. Schenk
M. H. Smith
Basin Town Election Proclamation May 15 1919
Notice to Basin electors of a May 15 1919 election at the court house to choose one mayor and two councilmen. Signed KE Sullivan Mayor. Also a line for the Central barber shop advertisement mentioning Pat Leavitt proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Court House
KE. J. Sullivan
Central
Pat Leavitt
Public urged to increase Liberty Loan subscriptions
The article urges subscribers to give more than current withholding patterns imply. It argues that affluent individuals hold back, while working people contribute as before, and warns against attempting to buy bonds after the drive at a discount. Citizens should subscribe in proportion to means and as generously as prior drives.
Hasin Town Election Notice Announces Mayor and Council Seats
Notice from Hasin town lists election for mayor for one year and two councilmen for two years. Polls open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at town hall. Town Clerk Jas F. Ewers authorized the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasin
Court House
Jas. F. Ewers
Dissolution of Luman Building Company Wyoming Corp
Notice states at a special stockholders meeting held April 5 1919 in Basin Wyoming the entire stock is represented and unanimously resolved to dissolve the corporation surrender its charter franchises and name. A certificate of dissolution was filed with the Wyoming Secretary of State and the company is dissolved. Dated Basin Wyoming April 10 1919. T K Bishop Secretary. First pub April 11 1919. Last pub May 16 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luman Building Company
Wyoming
Basin
Big Horn County
Secretary of State
State of
T. K. Bishop
Gompers Attacks Burleson Amid AFL Criticism of Mail Carriers
The piece argues Samuel Gompers publically denounced Postmaster General Burleson as part of AFL dissatisfaction with the mail carriers' grievances. It notes prior AFL conventions failed to back carrier resolutions while Democratic pressures pushed Burleson as a scapegoat, implying political motives behind the attack and indicating possible administration plans against Burleson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gompers
Burleson
Cummings
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Mr. Gompers
Buffalo
American Federation
Ameri
Texas
Carnations for delivery and funeral designs by Bonwell
D A Null returned from Savannah Missouri after receiving chemical treatment. J R Bonwell offers twice weekly delivery of the finest carnations and funeral designs with phone contact 152.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Bonwell
D. A. Null
Savannah
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Iamon
Auto Supply & Tire GO
Paris
Wilson —Goodwin
the Republican
Basin City Officials
Paris Daugherty Tensleep
Wye
Fritz Bros
Rairden
Fritz
Oll
Moreris Dailey Cattle CO
Hyattville, Wyo
Mercer Bros. Land & Live
Paint Rock
Clarence Gardner
Hhe
Ieft
P. QO
Hyattvill Wre
Shell Creek
Shell, Wya
Neck
Nowood
P. O
Hyattville
RED Bank Cattle Co
Geo. B. McCle
Ian
Ek Ramp
R. Tolman
Talman Mountain
Elk Creek
Otto, Wyo
Jardiniers
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