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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1916
Page
4
In a county coroner race note editorials defend Sheriff Wickwire against Rustler attacks. The piece praises Wickwire as efficient and trusted, cites jail repair complaints to commissioners, and argues Rustler’s attacks won’t help Democratic candidates.
From the Wyoming Constitution the governor must be a U S citizen and a qualified Wyoming elector, at least thirty years old, and have resided in the state for five years prior to the election. He cannot hold any other office during the term for which he was elected.
A colloquial note claims the board of county commissioners runs the jail, not Sheriff Wickwire, and mentions a prior escape of four prisoners from George Mews in the western state area, predicting blame on Warden Alston and the sheriff.
Washington Sept 6 Postmaster General Burleson blocks construction of three authorized post office buildings in Basin Buffalo and Cody saying towns are too small. plans await his approval under law, delaying work until after March 4th next in a political contest context. Nearby oil field notes and local entertainment items fill the rest of the page with names and ventures.
A cheriling fight scene unfolds as a strong finish closes the performance. Adapted from a well known book by K. I. Roe, the play titled Slowly awakening love is presented at Big Horn theatre this Sept. 12.
A fragmented editorial mocks Hughes and Wilson era rhetoric, notes party divisions, and critiques Democratic strategy. It references J Pom Lewis and Bevan, hints at judicial matters, and questions whether Democrats can govern without heed to the president’s notes. Washington reports suggest a new apology to First Chief Cus voneer appears as habit.
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