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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
4
A Basin Wyoming edition discusses national preparedness, defense spending, tariffs, and postwar economic policy. It contrasts local governance in Sheridan, county finances in Lincoln and Big Horn, and editorials on suffrage, wartime markets, and foreign policy with notes on taxes, dams, and industry.
A description of a Burlington stagecoach line operating four horse outfits on Friday and Friday for heavy express freight and merchandise including fruit. The text notes the schedule and purpose of handling goods and freight requests.
The Methodist Episcopal Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the sermon on ministrations of Christianity. Epworth league meets at 6 30 p m led by Alta Henderson. Evening service at 7 30 features a sermon on The way and opportunities of life plus special music and orchestra. Junior league meets Monday at 4 p.m led by Lester Gibson. Death is the pastor.
The Presbyterian ladies aid society will meet at the home of Mrs. Harry Hime on Thursday afternoon in November. A cordial invitation is extended to all members and interested persons.
Wm Stein of Otto has returned from Calgary where he hunted fossils for the American Museum. He finds the climate similar to the United States and notes extensive bad lands and young geology akin to northern Wyoming and the Laramie Plains. Reptiles up to 35 feet were found. getting them out required roads, paid crews, sleds, blocks and tackle. The country is settling rapidly with unusually fine crops this year.
Card thanks neighbors and friends for kindness after a recent bereavement. Named individuals are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Nicholson and Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Nicholson of Burlington Wyoming.
C C Ellis and Son list lot sales including G M Booth as purchaser of five lots Otto Todd with two lots and Frank Hime buying one lot near his current home just north of the Markham house.
A Fort Collins Colorado Agricultural College note criticizes the Fort Collins Loveland graveled road for poor construction. Ground grading and soft earth caused gravel to sink and wash away. The road shows waves and uneven patches where gravel was dumped. The writer calls for solid earth foundations and criticizes the supervisor.
Fragmentary notice from a City Meat Market advertises various fruits and vegetables for sale. It mentions Hartigan and a range of produce, indicating a general market display.
Notice of Real Estate Mortgage Foreclosure states that on December 22, 1909 Walker P. Smith executed and delivered to John H. Paul a mortgage deed securing payment of a promissory note on a described property.
John H. Paul mortgage on 80 acres in sections 31 and 32 town 53 north range 92 west, due 12/23/1914, 963.55 debt. Sheriff sale set for 12/13/1915 at Basin court house to satisfy debt and costs, includes water rights and $100 attorney fees. Attachment issued against Hermanly property.
O W McNay files action to recover 100 dollars plus eight percent annual interest for four years. Defendants are ordered to appear before J A Bothwell justice of the peace at the Basin office on November 8, 1916 at 10 AM to answer judgment or have property seized to satisfy the debt.
In pursuance of a judgment in the District Court of Big Horn County Wyoming Hart Investment Company sues Albertus A Reed Cordelia Reed James B Whaley and D Blbert Harvey. Foreclosure of mortgage for 11480 and 1410. Sale to highest bidder for cash November 6 1915 at 2 pm Basin State Bank front door Basin Wy. Sheriff B F Wickwire. West attorney. First pub Oct 1 1915. Laat pub Nov 5 1915. Fine land for sale SE of Sec 4 T 51 near Otto $30 per acre. P P Anderton Basin Wyoming. al4
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