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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1918
Page
8
Basil Basin activity highlights include Herb Alderidice visiting town from Greybull while Chas McDonald Manderson conducts town business. Roy Watt Hyattville and many others make local calls. R. A. Gould family improving from illness. Mrs Belton and Hugh Gould show health gains.
Republican candidate Tom Olney of Greybull on Shell Creek seeks a two year term as county commissioner. A rancher and stockman, he is described as honest, honorable and capable with the business judgment for efficient county administration. Support at the polls.
Frank A. Little of Lowell, a Republican candidate for county attorney, is a lawyer with a lucrative practice and strong community trust. He served one term as prosecuting attorney in South Dakota and seeks broad northern support, urging voters who back law enforcement to back his bid next month.
Registrars in Cowley Byron Lovell No 2 Kane Greybull Basin and Manderson plan meetings on October 23 and 24 to revise correct and complete the registration list.
A brief display of monograms and curtain lights listed for Basin Auto Painting Co located in the Wickwire Building on 3rd Street. The item promotes a painting business with emphasis on decorative signage.
John Weintz of Paint Rock, a rancher and stockman, runs as a republican for county commissioner. He is described as honest and efficient, with long residence in the Paint Rock area, and advocates good roads and prudent county management. The piece notes Heartville area desires representation and mentions visitors Editor P P Anderson and J W Ramsey in town.
Washington reports say Germany may accept Wilson's terms with conditions. Rumors of Kaiser abdication are denied by British authorities as confusion grows over Germany's response and the fate of Kaiser Wilhelm. Local papers in Berne note disappointment with Wilson's note amid pressure from conservatives and pan Germans.
E. J. Sullivan, Republican candidate for representative, is praised as highly qualified with deep county and state knowledge. A lawyer by training, he is noted for aiding local industry and earning wide respect, with strong county support suggesting a large minority victory.
James Morrison and Frank Saltz of Basin Geo H Pickett and Roy McDonald of Manderson depart Wednesday for Moscow Idaho to enter a government training school. They were seen off by the band and a large gathering of friends at the station.
Certificate of incorporation filed in Cheyenne Wyoming on August 14 1918. Purpose to locate develop and lease oil wells and mineral lands and to refine and market petroleum products. Capital stock 100000 dollars. Directors H B Gates H H Hime and T D Moseley to manage first year. Principal office Basin Big Horn Wyoming with H H Hime as agent. First publication Oct 18 1918 last Nov 1 1918.
Estrays impounded in the city pound will be offered at public auction on October 22, 1918 at 10 a.m. at A H Scoville's feed barn to cover feed bills and sale charges. Described: one black yearling filly one bay yearling filly and one brown yearling gelding all unbranded.
Federal Food Commissioner Theodore Diers for Wyoming announces rules for public eating places. Two pounds per ninety meals must cover all sugar uses, with exemptions for hotels with bakery licenses. General Orders 10 to 12 ban burning food, require waste feeding or fat recovery, prohibit spoiled displays, and bar double cream or high butter fat cream.
Rairden Wye records cattle branding on the left hip and ear marks Hold and notify Fritz oll ut for follow up.
A stream of residents arrived and departed this week. Notables include c H Flizpatrick returning from Denver and G W Black of Pueblo on business. Judge P W Metz came back from Cheyenne while Chas JB Stubbs of Billings and Wm Rannells of Hyattville conducted town errands.
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