Basin Wyoming Postmark Notice
A historical second class mailing statement appears noting entry at Basin Wyoming on March 30, 1906 under the 1879 act.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1922
Page
4
A historical second class mailing statement appears noting entry at Basin Wyoming on March 30, 1906 under the 1879 act.
An article notes a Japanese doctor claims a tick fever serum, while Casper allegedly gloats over defeating John Hay for governor. It observes war news and Turkish red scare affecting the Near East, and remarks the Big Horn Basin stays mild amid statewide storms.
The Rex presents J Fenimore Cooper's Last of the Mohicans adapted by Maurice Turner, plus Lon Chaney's The Trap with Mirror-McKinley’s Inauguration. Thursday and Friday bring House Peters in Human Hearts, a family drama dedicated to mothers. Wednesday starts Buffalo Bill Union Pacific Civil War chronicle.
The Methodist and Episcopal congregations hold a joint Thanksgiving service at 10:30 a.m. in the Methodist church. Dean Dixon will preach and the public is invited.
New York reports that at the National Academy of Sciences D Alexis Carrel described tissue-building actions of leucocytes. He said experiments show white blood cells protect against infection and stimulate tissue growth and regeneration, potentially extending human life.
Denver dispatch reports 35 people marooned since Friday after a severe snowstorm and blizzard swept Wyoming. Two men trekked five miles to a ranch for help while a rescue party of 15 men in trucks, aided by an army tractor with a snowplow, advances toward the Staley ranch 18 miles north of Cheyenne.
President Harding sent a letter to Mrs. Douglas Robinson sister of the late Theodore Roosevelt and Republican committee member acknowledging a shift in public opinion on city enforcement and predicting the prohibition issue will stay in politics this generation. The reply was announced at a Republican Neighborhood association meeting after Robinson described an attack by a party leader on the national stance.
Federal agents near Rock Springs Wyoming uncovered a moonshine operation on a ranch 40 miles north of town. The white mule distillery used a radio transmitter and receiver to cover several hundred miles. Agents seized a 60 gallon still and 30 barrels of mash.
Laramie report says Elk Mountain rancher John Burke pleaded guilty to cattle stealing and was sentenced by Judge W J Tidball to four to eight years in the penitentiary. Forestry officials fought fourteen fires during the 1922 season on Medicine Bow National Forest.
The report states that eleven of the smoke events were caused by human beings.
Casper Red Cross workers target a $6000 goal in an intensive two day campaign to secure this amount through a roll call drive with coordinated efforts and local support.
Burglars entered the Casper residence of W. R. Johnson breaking a window to gain access and escaped with 1500 dollars in valuables including a mink coat a diamond ring a platinum pin and a gold watch.
Anthon Hanson was knocked down by a bolt of lightning that struck a hay stack where he stood, causing several cattle to fall as snow swept the area during a winter storm.
Gillette James Plymell convicted of killing Fred Marvel, a well known rancher, during a land dispute over a lease from Marvel's mother. Judge Isley in district court here sentenced Plymell to from 20 to 40 years after Plymell surrendered.
Sheridan Wyoming mourns Lilburn E Vincent a longtime state cattleman and business figure who died at Sheridan County Memorial Hospital after pneumonia. He worked with Spear Faddis and Rasmussen firms and lived at the Rasmussen ranch on Cragy Woman. Edwin Vincent his brother from Laramie and other family members travel for burial in Arapaho Nebraska beside brothers Jack and Grant. Two new tourism lots are under consideration at Pioneer Park in Sheridan with purchases planned from Henry Held and George Ostrom totaling 377.55 dollars.
Hideyo Naguchi of the Rockefeller Institute announced to the National Academy of Sciences that he developed an anti serum for Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a disease with about a 70 percent mortality rate in the Rocky Mountain and Pacific coast states. He stated his serum would prevent the illness if used promptly.
The report states victims show fever six days after a bite and inoculation occurred within four days of contraction. It emphasizes human cases arise from woodtick bites and symptoms can go unnoticed for days.
All warrants to and including No. B1630 in Big Horn County are called for payment. Interest ceases after this date. Mazie V. Rhodes, County Treasurer.
Warrants issued by School District 17 before March 28 1922 are called for payment. Interest ceases after this date. J C Stewart treasurer. O 297 tf
Basin Wyoming Town Marshal J H Hanlon announces the sale of an unbranded brown work horse about 1250 pounds. The animal, impounded for charges, will be sold at public auction November 24, 1922 at 2 PM at Scoville livery barn Basin. First publication November 17 1922.
On February 19 1917 Jennie Blakesley as guardian for Orviss Blakesley mortgagors gave Fist National Bank of Basin mortgagee a note for 800 dollars at 10 percent interest to secure payment and mortgaged N percent NE Section.
R B Wickwire and F W Wickwire Sheriff announce public auction in Basin Wyoming on December 23 1922 at 10 o clock for the property described in mortgage recorded February 23 1917 in Big Horn County Wyoming with assignment to Adrian State Savings Bank. Due balance listed 1192 75. Proceeds to be applied by law. First Nov 17 1922 Last Dec 22 1922.
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