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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1910
Page
13
The case for R B West stresses lawful, fearless prosecution based on criminal law knowledge and economical office management. West’s years of practice, independence, and lack of business affiliations promise impartial, accountable governance with transparency on public expenditures.
A large Manderson gathering of fruit growers formed a local association after A F Marsh outlined land value prospects for a Big Horn Basin fruit district. Officers elected were President Chas Johnston, Vice President C R Spencer, and Secretary Treasurer Jamez Meadows. A big delegation was planned for the Fruit Congress at Posin with another meeting set for Saturday evening in November.
W F Johnson obtains a U S patent for a wagon bolster scale that weighs cargo instantly while compensating tare. The device aids ranchers and farmers by preventing overloading on long drives and measuring hay or grain. Patents issued in the United States England and Canada.
Hon H S Ridgely, recently out six weeks for state committee duties, arrives to campaign in the Bighorn Basin. He states Republicans emphasize facts over abuse as they seek voter support, arguing the party record has boosted wool, alfalfa, beef, and overall value under Republican rule.
J. 2. Throckmorton, once a Basin hardware merchant now in Twin Falls Idaho, plans to wind up private affairs here then relocate his family. He has built a fine house for them and intends to leave Basin within weeks, praising the Minnedoca irrigation project as a promising area.
The family of A F Marsh Mia Marah and two boys Ben and John Marsh arrived in Nisin and are settled at a Howman residence.
Gov. Brooks spoke to Lovell Wednesday night amid the largest campaign gathering yet. Mayor Willis presided and introduced Gov. Brooks and candidates R. B. West for county attorney and Boies C. Han for the legislature. West urged an efficient law enforcing county attorney with economy, while Hart continued his effective stump record supporting Hart’s legislative value.
A state and Big Horn county booster writes that Wyoming has been well governed and progressive, countering graft accusations by local officials. The author argues against cries of corruption, praising honest leadership and the community’s tradition of noble conduct.
The article reports a Shell meeting where Democratic speakers attracted fewer than a dozen attendees, failing to secure public interest. The event ends with attendees departing sadly, reflecting a bleak tone for the Democratic slate.
George Wren employed at the Luxus Bar is summoned to the Blackfoot agency to oversee cattle interests his brother John Wren shares. He expects to be away about three weeks.
Public health zeal noted as Dr Carter ordered quarantining at Burlington to protect safety amid a health concern. The action, taken on a weekday, reflects standard measures during health vigilance under his office.
Josiah Cook was called to Thermopolis on Monday for important business matters and returned on Tuesday.
State and county ticket support points to a Republican landslide with every candidate likely elected. Basin precincts show strong GOP momentum across races, suggesting broad victory for the party in coming elections.
One three horse sulky plow is complete and in good condition. See S0 TF G, Ralph Hoover.
G C Kelly, a younger rancher, reports a solid year of creps and ranch goods and predicts strong support for the Republican ticket on Tuesday. He praises the party's platform and argues ranchers should not lower wine marker prices for their harvest.
Councilman Harrison of Greybull spoke in Basin last Saturday about the town's rapid growth and beautification efforts. Basin residents praised Greybull’s activity and hoped the momentum would continue for their own community.
A Shell Creek youth, Winzenfeld, was struck on the head during a ball game last summer and has suffered greatly. On Monday he was brought to Basin and operated on by Dr. Carter, who removed a piece of skull bone about the size of a silver half dollar.
B F Wickwire enlarges store and workshop after six months of rising business. Ilo has nearly doubled floor space to better serve patronage. The new addition was erected by Hime Brothers.
L E Calhoun Mander son Wyo and Emma Kendall Mattoon Illinois married by Rev H E Shepherd last Saturday in a quiet ceremony.
A Fremont buggy promises pleasant hours on rough roads. The buggy cannot be overloaded and is sold exclusively by Anderson and Johnson.
Rev E F Judson speaks weekly at Shell and lower Shell every Sunday. On Sunday November 6 he will address political matters and urge voters to attend. Services at Shell 11 a.m. and lower Shell 3 30 p.m.
John Luman of the Paint Reel visited Wednesday to inspect the new bank building he is erecting with Basin capitalists on the corner of B and Fouril streets.
Gus Allen led county candidates by automobile tour from Hyattville to She3 and Basin, reporting enthusiastic Republican meetings at each stop. He says the county ticket candidates presented a strong case to residents during the visits.
George W Black spent the greater part of the week at his ranch and returned home on Wednesday making a brief rural sojourn the focus of local notes.
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