This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1910
Page
12
J H Neville, a well known and respected Big Horn Basin resident, is identified with community improvements and has built a solid reputation. He is expected to bring indefatigable industry and sound judgment to the duties of county treasurer.
Architect W. T. Phillips urges Basin to become a jobbing center for the Big Horn Basin once the Burlington road runs north and south. A new hotel by Cook, Barnes, and Gallaher signals timely development as merchants in other lines consider entry, with vacant lots eyed for investment and wholesale activity possible if central location and rail access are leveraged.
The Ladies Missionary Circle will meet in the Baptist church Friday November 4 at 3 p.m. The circle is un denominational and all ladies are invited.
Claude Watn, cousin of Pob Watn of Spring Creek, is back after a decade away. He could scarcely believe he was in the newer Basin the Diamond City, and his return marks a notable reunion in the local community.
The fruit congress committee in charge met Monday to review plans for the November 15 and 16 event at Basin. Delegations are expected from Powell, Garland, and Greybull with visits planned to Worland Mandelson Hyattville and the upper country to boost attendance. Prof. Nelson of Wyoming state horticulture aims to attend. tree culture demonstrations and tree disease talks are planned. Montana fruit grower S W Chrismas will discuss commercial orcharding and a daily question box is planned.
C. Tuck Keaton of Big Trails, an old timer known to pioneers, has been in Basin for about a week. He plans to seek treatment from vi Carter and then travel to Thermopolis for baths. Joe Henry, the cattle king, is one of his old friends.
Aaron Johnson resumes his place in the high school after three days at home helping with threshing. Miss Mary Bradford from Des Moines joined the freshman class Monday, and her sister Hiley Bradford enrolled in the eighth grade.
A local women's group hosts a Halloween party Monday night at Infemmit Hall to benefit Carnegie library funds. The event features a candles by-halloween decor, a chicken pie supper, and a caricature sketch by Barnes. admission is 85 cents. Methodist services featured Kathleen ONeill and H Hime singing, with Rev Shepherd delivering a sermon on Job and a talk on identity.
J B Whaley visited Sheridan last Thursday and returned Monday. He enjoyed a pleasant visit and attended the Carey meeting which he says was a big success. Whaley's health has improved since retirement and he plans longer visits.
The Republican in The Basin Wyoming lauds Thomas Long of Garland as a capable candidate with twenty years in the region. Long values state progress, has merchant experience, and holds past roles as deputy sheriff and assessor. He aims to carry local knowledge to the legislature and serve Weston County constituents.
Official notice names candidates for numerous offices including governor secretary of state auditor treasurer supreme court representative district court and local offices with party affiliations. Document dated October 26, 1910 signed by County Clerk Peter Enders.
The sketch portrays a man of character known in Big Horn county as capable and economical. Johnson’s proven business success suggests he will bring practical knowledge to the county commissioner role, ensuring sound judgment on taxpayer matters and a respectful hearing at the courthouse.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.