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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
4
The advertisement rates list subscriptions at two dollars per year in advance and display charges by inch for single insertions. Local lines are priced per line with initial and subsequent insertions, featuring an 12 percent discount and varying rates in ink. The notice documents pricing details for Big Horn County and Basin town publications.
Last evening a number of young men and women completed their course at Big Horn County High School receiving praise from instructors and relatives. The article notes the value of schooling as a stepping stone to further study and work and urges graduates to pursue specialized training for proper remuneration and advancement in learning and community conditions.
The item laments sacred meaning of Memorial Day and denounces making it a sports holiday. It notes war risks, a dairy inspector named Boasie in Omaha, suffragette actions, Carrie Nation comparisons, and a boxing knockout for Jack Johnson. It also advertises a Woman's Club box social on May 28 at the Carnegie library and St Andrew's church services on May 26 with rector Iv. M. B. Neash inviting the public.
Presbyterian churches invite all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening service at 8 p.m. The Gordial invitation invites attendees to bring friends.
Notice of road district formation detailing routes for Roads 1 through 11 with compass directions, measured feet, and township range references. It includes starting points along section corners, lines between sections, and the required filing deadline of noon June 3, 1913 with the county clerk.
The board of county commissioners plans a road starting at the northeast corner of lot 65, township 51 north range 93 west, crossing the railroad, along the present road to the line between lots 65 and 66, then north along the east boundaries of lots 66 68 and 69, and along the boundary of lot 68 to the corner of lot 69, with further runs to the section line between sections 32 and 33 in township 62 north, all in 93 west. Written objections or claims for damages must be filed with the county clerk by noon June 3, 1913, or the road will be established. Lou Blakesley, County Clerk. jm16-30
Notice from the U S Land Office Buffalo Wyoming on April 25 1913 that Jerome Durfey of Manderson Wyoming holder of homestead entry No 3759 filed for final proof to establish his claim to lot 2 sw half ne quarter section 6 township 49 north range 91 west of the sixth principal meridian. The final proof will be before R H Ahrens Clerk Basin on June 7 1913. Witnesses named Angus Beaton William Robinson Bert Durfey and Jay Luman all of Manderson Wyoming. W F Brittain Register Mar 2 1913.
Notice states that the Board of County Commissioners will receive bids for grading the road near the Feliz Alston place on the Basin Manderson road. The project calls for about 200 yards length, two feet high, 12 feet wide at the bottom with a 2 to 1 slope. Bids must be written to the County Clerk Basin Wyoming and opened in Basin Wyoming on the aid day for June 1913. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Notice is hereby given that Lee Mortis of Hyattville Wyoming who on June 6 1910 made homestead entry No 09885 for section 14 township 50 north range 1 west 0000 6th principal meridian has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish claim before R H Ahrens clerk of the district court at Pishin Wyoming on the 30th day of June 1913. Sam Barnhart Earl Barnhart Tim Robinson Ralph Bringman all of Hyattville Wyoming render to W F Brittain Register.
Public notices from Buffalo Basin and Big Horn County Wyoming detail Tobias J. Borner of Shell filing final five year proof on lands in sections 7 and 8, township 2 north range 10 west, with heirs listed. and Zalida C. Judkins foreclosure on a water right mortgage of Lot 7, Section 3, Township 50 N, Range 93 W, for $1,803.15 with default on four deferred payments. Sheriff Wickwire to conduct public foreclosure sale May 24, 1913, at the fraternity hall in Basin, with sale proceeds to be distributed by law.
Wilbert R. Howell as administrator for Carl W. Hauser's estate says final settlement will occur after June 21, 1913 arrival in Basin Wyoming. He will offer for sale the Hauser van one mile north of Otto at a bargain price. Office of the State Auditor Cheyenne Wyoming date April 18 1915. Palatine Insurance Company London notes assets of 9 3 250 576 54 and liabilities 2 000 006 26 1 250 571 28.
State auditor I R B Forsyth certifies the annual statement of the Wyoming insurance company for the year ending December 31 1912 and 1913. Figures show income 3 250 576 54 cash on hand 3 260 676 54 disbursements 1 039 462 90 losses paid 3 718 36, incurred 3 718 85. Advertisement for rental homes and monthly payment sales by Hoover Investment Co and O J Robertson.
A condensed statement certifies Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation assets and Wyoming business for 1919, with signatures of State Auditor R. B. Forsyth and Insurance Commissioner. Also notes a tail liquor license application by J. T. Hurst & Co for a Grey Bull building, July 1913 start, one year term.
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