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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1918
Page
3
Lt. A. B. Montgomery writes from Billets Rest Camp France about life in a quiet village near the front. He details long marches, camp conditions, bread and cheese, Red Cross aid, and hopes for an end to the war, sensing a long winter ahead.
Salt Lake Tribune notes Francis E Warren United States Senator from Wyoming, a Civil War veteran and former Wyoming governor, reenters the race as war demands experience. Warren, a long serving senator near retirement, is praised as a key western statesman.
Editor W. H. Huntley denounces a Democratic banquet in Sheridan promoting John E. Osborne for U S Senate. He singles out the governor’s 1892 window entry and ladder climb as clownish, unworthy behavior that shocks the party. The piece underscores partisan tensions during the campaign era.
The Cheyenne Tribune reprints Mr. Muntley’s article noting potential political shifts. It envisions Bob Carey entering the state house after his upcoming election as governor and unseating the current secretary of state to act as governor.
W H Huntley notes A D Hoskins republican state treasurer candidate spoke of Sheridan's 1880 stake markers and Johnson County's first election while recounting early state history. Hoskins moved to Wyoming with cattle, later thriving in banking and mercantile trades as a sturdy western figure.
A local political notice endorses Hazel Lawrence Republican candidate for clerk of the district court in Greybull, urging voters to elect her at the next election and serve taxpayers' interests.
Public notices from the U S Land Office Wyoming dated September 24 1918 announce Jennie Carfthers Hyattville Wyoming filed to purchase timber on land in Section 27 Township 49 N Range 88 W plus a sale notice for school lands in Big Horn county Russia Wyoming on October 26 1918 with terms including 10 percent cash and up to 18 annual payments at 4 percent interest.
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