Basin Wyoming Post Office Notice
Public filing noting the Basin Wyoming post office as second class matter under the 1879 act, dated June 30 1905.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1922
Page
4
Public filing noting the Basin Wyoming post office as second class matter under the 1879 act, dated June 30 1905.
The owner and publisher announce subscription at two per year in advance as the official paper for Big Horn County and Basin town. Advertising rates are listed for regular and display ads.
The slate includes U S Senator Frank W Mondell Governor John W Hay Secretary of State Frank B Lucas State Auditor Vicent Carter State Treasurer John M Snyder Supt of Public Instruction Kath erin A Morton Congress Charles E Winter County ticket includes L A Bowman Charles B Mann A S Mercer J H Neville Four year Commissioner Chas A Welch Two year Commissioner John Weintsz County Clerk Earl Beall County Treasurer Ruth Rhodes Sheriff B F Wickwire County and prosecuting attorney Frank A Little Assessor J S Atherly Surveyor G J Schenk Coroner F A Mianis
The Nonpartisan wing backs McDowell then Kindler while opposing Ross. The Wyoming Labor Journal accuses the radicals of backing a banker and a lawyer over an educated farmer. It urges Kindler Democrats to rebuke the cross backed Ross and vote in November. Rosa starts not only with the...
Cheyenne Tribune notes a tremendous handicap in state politics due to a large Republican majority amid a divided Democratic opposition.
The Rustler begins a smear campaign against Sheriff Wickwire after a fall from the GOP primaries. It brands the author as a scandal sheet vendor and predicts continued attacks through the election season. Those who adjoin the Coéns label are warned of a similar outcome in November.
A weather note warns of rain spoiling gate receipts and visitor enjoyment at the Wyoming Free State Fair. Insurance can cover some costs but cannot compensate for planning labor, exhibitor sales loss, or the pleasure of fairgoers, and organizers hope for clear weather during the regatta and race meet.
The 1922 Poultry Show at the Wyoming Free State Fair features over 1,000 high class birds from Wyoming and neighboring states. Premiums totaling 585 dollars attract breeders statewide. A new pigeons class expands the display as University of Wyoming Poultry Specialist Mr. McNees explains breed merits to visitors.
In a recent editorial titled New berry and Newberryitis the newspaper backed by Kendrick attacks Senators. The piece accuses opponents of anti Kendrick bias and targets Newberry related political friction.
The Enterprise highlights John B. Kendrick not voting on Newberry's seating in January, noting he also missed three amendments the same day. It contrasts Kendrick with Frank Mondell's 25 years of consistent attendance during critical House actions.
Trappers and traders, Evangeline and her retinue, Miss Fredonia Huff, Lander dancers, pioneers, prair ie schooner, stage hold up, oil discovery and burning derrick, Troop A 116th U.S. Cavalry drill, and a finale around the Great Seal of Wyoming. Cast joined in Wyoming state song and The Star Spangled Banner as curtain falls.
Basin Public School opened Monday with larger enrollment than last year. Senior class doubled to nineteen. many high school classes move to the new building. Normal Training added. football prospects strong with two more good linemen needed.
A Saturday evening pagent at the State Training School drew two hundred enthusiastic performers in a setting that showcased careful planning and detail. Despite threatening rain, all events ran with precision, highlighting Miss Kutnesky and Supt. C. T. Jones and staff. Dr. Jones intends to continue yearly, making it a community fixture as children dressed as jack rabbits entertained before adult and youth audiences.
Wyoming Red Cross leaders from Casper and thirty two chapters gather in Douglas on September 11 during the State Fair. The event features Walter Dodd Mallor central division HQ Chicago and aims to discuss next year programs and showcase the Red Cross exhibit in the Arts and Crafts building. Officials emphasize only one conference on that date and dispel Casper social workers rumors. Harry McGatrick of Greybull visited town Monday.
The Basin Church Union meeting at the library discussed closer Presbyterian Methodist fellowship. Rev. Leon Losey presided. a joint committee was elected to coordinate plans with a Methodist counterpart. Sunday services remain at 10 00 and a union sermon by Rev Losey at 11 00 in the Methodist Church.
N H Swanson and family of Shell Creek visited the fair yesterday. G S Barger of Casper will be at the Markham House in Basin from noon September 24 to noon September 26 to treat eye ear nose and throat.
In Rollins description the rifle for cowboys rode on their horse in a scabbard, hung or slung by the horn, facing butt forward. After the 1870s the rifle was commonly called a Winchester though sometimes Worcestershire. The pistol remains the only firearm named gun. Scatter guns appeared only as derided exceptions.
In Gebo on Labor Day the Basin Colts defeated Thermopolis 8 to 3 to claim 60 percent of a $200 purse. Pitcher George Frisby starred with nine strikeouts in nine innings while Davis and Torseth provided key defense and offense.
Sunday School meets in the Library at 10:00 A M to provision for new officers. At 11:00 A M a union service at the Methodist Church will feature Mr Losey delivering his last Basin sermon. Everyone is welcome. Leon A Losey, Pastor.
For sale 500 tons of hay and 400 acres of pasture joining range on two sides with a running water feature one and a half miles long. Three good bed grounds on a ranch six miles up Gooseberry from Neiber. Building for headquarters. Will take old ewes as part payment. Be. B. Johnson, Neiber, Wyoming.
A note expresses gratitude to supporters from the recent primary and asks for continued backing in the upcoming November election. Horace Dillon of the Hyattville hatchery visited this week as a courteous attendee.
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