Neutralization urged for Panama Canal to secure world peace
The article argues fortifications are costly and ineffective, advocating a neutral open canal policy. It cites 1817 treaty with Great Britain limiting Great Lakes armament, notes past naval buildup and collisions, and urges the United States to lead in international arbitration. It warns that garrisoning the canal would weaken peace efforts and save no lives or money in the long run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Foster
United States
Panama
Suez Canal
Great Brittan
Great Lakes
Lake Champlain
Great Britain
Canada
Niagara
Perry
Watertown
Conneaut
Erie
Port Huron
Cleveland
Detroit
Valient Col
San Juan
Seut
Merrimac
Washington
Richard Rush
Charles Bagot
England
Lake Ontario
Upper Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Panama Canal
Congress
Western Land Commission Co. moves to new quarters
The Western Land Commission Co with Robert P Pearson as manager moved offices yesterday into the former Big Horn Land Co building. The new quarters offer better location and convenience and will allow Pearson to attract a larger clientage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Land Commission Co
Robert P. Pearson
Big Horn Land Company
Pearson
Sonia Correspondence Mentioned in Tracy Town Notes
Local items show Mrs Stevenson visiting Chrystal and Will Cook returning from Basin. Fred Bassett plants an orchard of Wealthy apples aged three years. J Brown ships 6100 pounds of potatoes to Grey Bull. John Smith plants a vineyard forming an arbor. Chas Wendel plans Montana departure. Mary Volk returns from Lowell. Western Land Commission advertises livestock sale help. Davis Bros. advertises well drilling. J Bircumshaw offers underwear and large stock at Shell Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Mary Volk
Lowell
Mass Meeting of Clean Ups Rally for Town Cleanup
A town mass meeting discussed paying for rubbish removal and organized volunteer efforts. Citizens offered teams for cleanup, with Belton Bros. and Loveland proposing three teams for $4 total, while a committee of Mrs. W. C. Buon Mrs. J. B. Thompson and H. T. Nowell would manage team work and recruit more helpers. Four thousand pounds of Mammoth Pearl potatoes noted alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Matteson
Rossiter
H. Smith
Colling
Mr. Smith
W. C. Snow
Belton Bros. and
Loveland
W. C. Buon
J. B. Thompson
H. T. Nowell
F. P. Andrews
Rulden
Owls Nest Organized At Fraternity Hall In Basin
Local nest of the Order of Owls instituted at Fraternity hall with National Organizer P L Edholm and Paul Buckley assisting. Over 100 charter members, banquet held, toastings offered, and the group urged to become a strong local lodge. Wm A Sizer appointed to immigration board, pleasing Progress association. Also notes illness of Mrs A W Coons, a mention of James Stephens charged with felonious assault, bond posted, defense by Percy W Metz, upcoming trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Owls
Fraternity Hall
P. L. Edholm
Paul Buckley
Basin
James Stephens
Chrystal
Jas. Young
Percy W. Metz
Notice For Publication Non-Coal Land
United States Land Office Buffalo Wyoming announces George W. Walker assignee of Hettie N. Hornaday filed to enter 80 acres in section 3 1 490 under Revised Statutes sections 2306 2307. Protests due by April 22, 1911. affidavits to be filed in this office. Transcribed by W. F. Brittain Register.
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United States Land Office
Buffalo
Wyoming
George W. Walker
Hettie N. Hornaday
Benjamin Hornaday
Hyattville
United States
Vila
W. F. Brittain
Happily Matched Thermopolis Couple Married in Basin
Charles J. Granger and Misa Mabel A Nostrum both of Thermopolis obtained a Basin marriage license and were married at the Rogers House at 2 oclock by Rev. H E B Shepherd. Witnesses were the bride’s mother George M Sliney and Miss Margaret M Sliney. The couple departed on the afternoon train for Thermopolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Granger
Misa Mabel A. Nostrum
Thermopolis
Basin
Rogers House
H. EB. Shepherd
George M. Sliney
Margaret M. Slimey
Emma Church Completes Purchase of I. E. Jenkins Property
Mrs Emma Church of Montana has completed a deal through Robert P Pearson for the I E Jenkins place sale. The property is considered fine and she may move to Basin at no distant date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Church
Montana
Robert P. Pearson
I. E. Jenkins
George S Russell Appointed Park County Court Commissioner
George S Russell formerly district court clerk in Park County was appointed court commissioner by Judge Parmelee. The selection pleases his many friends in the county and is described as good news. In Cody last Tuesday, H W Darrah councilman and Eli Jernberg clashed on the street, Darrah suffering a broken nose and Jernberg arrested. Both figures are prominent in Park County.
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George S. Russell
Parmelee
Park County
Russell
Cody
H. W. Darrah
Eli Jernberg
Darrah
Jernberg
Vet advances to deputy state veterinarian post
Dr Elmer Gould returned yesterday from Kansas City where he graduated from a veterinary school He has been appointed deputy state veterinarian and will engage in practice in this vicinity.
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Elmer Gould
Kansas City
County approves bonds for Park County court house
Reports from Cody show a bond proposition for a Park County court house carried by a large vote. With four small precincts left, the tally stood 1,080 for and 386 against, signaling a strong local push for public buildings.
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Cody
Court House
Lennon to Take Over Miss Robinson’s Photography Firm
W J Lennon buys the Robinson photography business this week and will operate it hereafter. Lennon brings 25 years of experience and has spent the last three years in a southern college town. As a first class artist, he is expected to attract considerable work.
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W. J. Lennon
Miss Robinson
Lennon
Spauldings Return Home From Iowa Visit
Mrs. B. J. Spaulding arrived home yesterday from an extended visit with relatives in Iowa. She says she had a fine time and is glad to be back in Basin. Mr. Spaulding is notably improved in health and plans to start home soon. Republican for job work.
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J. Spaulding
Iowa
Basin
Spaulding
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Glub
Foster
Fouter
First Clase
Nevins Chocolates
Victor
City Drug Store
Whitney
Sonia
Shell Or Basin
Davis Bros
Shell
Wyo
Bircumshaw
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Carl Wilson
Gale
New York State
A. W. Coons
Big Horn Supply Company
Shell Creek Country
C. Fisher
Bays
The
Republican
Hasin Country
J. Lennon
Diamond City Auto and Repair Company
R. J. Armeling
J. E. Frison, Tensleep
Wye
Paint Rock
Tensleep
Ulne
Ellis Livery
J. B. Whaley
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