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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
7
The Wyoming Democratic press attacks Mondell using a Security League chart listing eight pre war votes. The piece notes the chart targets members for eight votes among hundreds and suggests the criticism is overblown.
The article reviews Mondell’s votes on eight league measures during 1916 before U S entry into WWI. It notes Mondell backed the president on four, supported the draft while defending volunteer arms, and faced Democratic criticism in Wyoming over war policy and public instruction leadership considerations.
Katherine A Morton, a longtime Wyoming educator born in Hiawatha Kansas, is the Republican candidate for state superintendent of public instruction. She moved to Wyoming in 1903 to teach English in Cheyenne and has served on multiple state boards influencing education. Her campaign includes advocating equal pay for women replacing men called to service and emphasizes competent leadership for the state school system.
The piece attacks Doc Osborne as the big I and Warren as the little he while critiquing Doe for claiming he would have supported seven measures. It argues Warren has real weight and is in Washington aiding a war program, whereas the seven bills mostly predate the war and lacked current issues. It ends with the line Buy before the un goes down.
Public notice from the Big Horn County Clerk announces a general election set for November 5 1918. Voters will elect U S Senator Representative County officers including Sheriff Treasurer Clerk Superintendent of Schools assessors surveyor coroner and various county officials across multiple precincts.
Notice to creditors of Charles Behne estate asks for claims within six months from September 16 1918. Delbert Henry Behne named administrator. State lands offer mineral rights with 4 percent interest, bid terms require 10 percent cash and up to eighteen annual payments. State Board reserves right to reject bids and purchaser covers ad costs. September 19 1918 seal dated. Frank L Houx president Hay Lee secretary.
Notice in Buffalo Wyoming reports Jennie Carothers of Hyattville filed October 5 1917 sworn statement to purchase 8 ½ SE ¼ and NE 4 SE ¼ of Section 27 Township 49 N Range 88 W with timber under Timber and Stone Law. Stock price $300 tendered final proof set December 4 1918 before Frank I Rue Basin. Also sale notice for School Lands October 26 1918 at Basin Courthouse sale of Original Section 16 Lot 72 Township 52 N Range 93 W containing 636.61 acres appraised surface value $13 83 13 per acre with min bid three-fourths of appraisal and $10 per acre. sale subject to mineral rights reconveyance to Wyoming.
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