Basin Republican announces publication details
Basin Wyoming newspaper notes its status as a second class matter under the 1879 act, entered at the Basin post office on March 30 1905.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1913
Page
4
Basin Wyoming newspaper notes its status as a second class matter under the 1879 act, entered at the Basin post office on March 30 1905.
A collection of local notes from Basin Wyoming recounts a generous grub stake repayment, then shifts to reflections on family heartache and guidance for youths, praising Wyoming teachers in Big Horn and Washakie counties. The page includes an Omaha World-Herald reprint, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church service details, and a quip about a calico clad girl as a moral aside.
M. K. Shuck of the Rawlins Schools lectured at the library on Wednesday evening on The Relation of the Teacher Parent and Pupils. He spoke as a competent teacher and capable orator, addressing a large attentive audience. Afterward the teachers received a public reception with social interchanges. The Basin band played selections, punch was served by the ladies, and a pleasant time was had by all present.
A county teachers gathering in Basin Wil provided praise for county superintendents Hatfield and Filles and instructor M. E. Shuck. The resolution urges continued use of the excellent rooms, thanks Basin residents, and lists attendees from Washakie and Big Horn counties. The signers include Ruth Donalison Gareta Swearingen J. W. Wickson and numerous educators from both counties.
Community notes from Basin Gardens describe busy farm chores threshing building barns and hog houses and preparing crops. Local visitors include John and Mrs Larsen who traveled to Oregon. Frank Swim bought a Ford car and plans an electric someday amid farm life and lodge activities.
Market report notes cattle prices down 25 to 35 cents last week with little sign of improvement before year end. Hog receipts 71,000 head last week with prices holding. today 11,000 receipts and prices up about 5 cents led by good hogs at 7.85. Sheep and lambs slight rebound after a Tuesday low with fat lambs at 7.00 to 7.35 and feeders in strong demand at 5.90 to 6.25. fresh meat trade remains good though packers may push prices down.
The church announces services as in former practice with Sunday morning at 1 o clock and Sunday evening at 8. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8. A cordial welcome to all. 8 W Albone, Pastor. Yor sale Fine driving mare can be handled by woman. 30 rubber tired Stanhope, cheap if taken at once A T Watson, Wyoming.
A jumbled life column notes a ten year old lobster estimate weighing twenty seven pounds, a Jerseyville death after years in bed, a Brooklyn man jailed over a newspaper claim, and a New Orleans couple with a long married life. Fort Worth blind man John A. Sullivan recalls a streetcar rescue and later weds the voice he never forgot, Mrs. Vernis Bagwell, after a divorce and separation.
A fall purchase led a household to bypass stores and buy directly from a farmer. The grocer offered fifty cents a hundredweight for potatoes, while the farmer valued them higher. The narrator organized a cooperative purchase, with ten to thirty hundredweight sold at seventy five cents, enabling winter vegetables and other produce to be bought directly from the grower at savings. The family now buys whenever possible from the producer.
In Big Horn County Wyoming a District Court orders show cause why an order of sale of real estate for the incompetent Joseph F. Ash should not be granted. Guardian C Dena Carter must appear January 6 1914 at Basu to justify sale of estate. Publication required in The Basin Republican.
Time table lists passenger train departures from Basin daily except Sunday with No. 911 southbound at 1:30 pm. Ad invites readers to watch windows for Basin's finest box candies from Thomas Bros, urging attention to the display.
On and after November rough dry family weeblog will be charged for at the rate of 350 per dozen. Oh Lat Basin Steam Laundry. The text discusses household disputes and the value of guarantees and eyewitnesses, concluding with a reference to the Republican on a sale bill.
An advertisement urges parents to give Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion to children to strengthen nerves, blood, and muscles and help resist colds and winter illnesses. It touts no alcohol or dangerous drugs, claims it benefits tired and debilitated individuals, and offers a money back guarantee if not helpful. Sold at Wise's Rexall Drug Store in Basin Wyoming.
A national farm school in Pennsylvania held an essay contest to encourage youths toward agriculture. Fred Weigh won the first prize for a concise argument praising farming’s future and independence, noting varied seasonal work and self-reliance. The piece, from a Hebrew youth, reflects the school’s impact and broader rural opportunity. Nearby real estate ads detail 80-acre deeds in the Aegean region with water rights and prices around 4000 dollars, plus cut-rate lard promotions at City Meat Market.
Notice of sale by order of district court in Big Horn County Wyoming. Onseco Realty Company sued J C Davie. judgment for 3732.87 plus 23.74 costs. Mortgage on Lots 6 and 7, Block 3, original town of Greytull. Foreclosure sale Jan 3, 1914 at 2 pm at Fraternity Hall front door Basin. Proceeds to satisfy judgment. First published Nov 28 1913. Last publication Jan 2 1914.
The Board of County Commissioners proposes locating a 60 foot wide road starting at corner 2 of lot 89 in T56N R96W, running south 89 67 W 79.04 chains to corner 3 and connecting with the present county road. A second segment vacates part of Road 198 on lot 94 and creates a new 60 foot wide road from a point on line 1-2 of lot 94 west to the center line, to connect with the county road. Objections or claims for damages must be filed with the Big Horn County Clerk by noon December 2, 1913.
Notice to patrons states C H Gardner sold his interest in City Meat Market and dissolves the Gardner partnership. All accounts and firm obligations will be handled by the undersigned, with the shop continuing as City Meat Market, Co. 8 Kelley Basin. Wyoming September 2, 1913. Also ads seek hotel or livery property in Howell County Missouri and ranch or general merchandise stock in Big Horn Basin.
Christian Science services will be held Sunday at the Chapel on street opposite Carnegie library. The subject of the sermon is Ancient al Mader Renomaney.
Ranch for sale comprising 840 acres on Ganyon creek belonging to the late Jacob Hunegger for sale by executor J. K. McClung at 164 Church Street, Jackson. Obdo Republican job printing.
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