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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1922
Page
4
The item shows the standard Second Class matter statement with date and location Basin Wyoming and the 1879 act reference indicating mail classification and postage details.
John B. Kendrick, candidate for U S Senator, will speak in Basin tonight. The principal part of his address will center on the Teapot dome lease. The article argues Kendrick opposes no other reserves bills and defends the lease, while opponents claim impropriety in Wyoming’s ownership.
An editorial column questions John B. Kendrick’s record in Congress. It cites alleged wartime purchases and defense spending to accuse Democrats of graft, waste, and misrule, urging exservice men and farmers to remember 1920 price declines and defend against another Democratic victory.
The Rustler is accused of misleading readers by comparing 1915 and 1922 government expenditures and omitting that 1922 figures include wartime leftovers from the Wilson era. The piece argues the Democratic Party left a debt of 24 billion and widespread economic woes after 1921.
A heated exchange criticizes the Rustler editor for alleged information hoarding and insinuations about liquor law violations. The piece defends the publisher, accuses the Rustler of bias toward liquor sellers, and contrasts Republican enforcement with alleged Wilson era waste. It cites Kendrick and Teapot Dome as political critique while urging voters to judge consistency.
Friday features a democratic meeting at the Rex with no show. Saturday presents Habit a fashion heavy drama with May McAvoy. Owen Moore stars in Divorce of Convenience a light farce. Tuesday Little Miss Smiles stars Shirley Mason. Wednesday and Thursday Storm with House Peters Virginia Valli and Matt Moore.
A Democratic paper criticizes Wyoming for siding with Senator John B. Kendrick and the Solid South over local interests. It condemns the emergency tariff as crippling agriculture and labels the Fordney McCumber tariff ruinous, while defending Kendrick’s vote. It questions whether Democratic support signals a betrayal of Wyoming if Kendrick is elected.
I Zela Murphy county clerk certifies that the annexed is a full true and correct list of nominees as required by law for Big Horn County Wyoming. This notice records the official certification of the nomination list and the county clerk's attestation.
Comprehensive notice lists state and county candidates for the 1922 primary and general elections. It names nominees for United States Senator Governor Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Superintendent of Public Instruction and Legislature, plus nonpartisan and party candidates for county offices across Big Horn and allied counties, with certificates of nomination and tuberculosis sanatorium site ballot details included.
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