Garden Gardens Chronicle of Irrigation and Local Life
News from Basin Gardens reports ongoing irrigation plans for a new dam and cement headgate to boost canal power. Residents discuss crops water and hay prices while social and family notes mix with scientific musings on cat righting and climate theory in Popular Mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Ritter
Paint Rock
Shell Creek
Snyder
Socialist Party
Wyoming
Will Tillard
W. H. May
Frank Ellis
Ellis
Will May’s
O. P. Hartranft
Basin Gardens
Frank May
Central City
Neb
Sheridan
Big Horn Basin
Park
Tillard Canal Company
Progress Association
Neas
How A Cat Turns Over Says It Always lands on feet
A fragment discusses a common saying that a cat lands on its feet when dropped and contrasts it with the idea that a man or boat cannot move by its own bootstraps. The passage questions self action and inevitability in motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Woman's Honesty in Darrow Trial Testimony
The Darrow trial's Bert H. Franklin described telling his wife he might be freed with two years and that her reaction reaffirmed his course. Mrs. Franklin warned that dishonest money would drive her away within a day, illustrating a simple, honest feminine conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert H. Franklin
Darrow
Franklin
McNamara
New York World
Fine Machinery in stock at lowest possible prices
Arunder lson Johnson offer Ye- Cormick farm machinery in stock at low prices. Local dealer promotes selection and savings on reliable farming equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arunderlson & Johnson
Secret Societies and Meeting Schedule Listings
Evening meetings in Fraternity Hall and lodge rooms listed for several fraternal organizations with days restricted to second and fourth Saturdays or Wednesdays. Includes F Temple Lodge No 20 A F and A M and Basin Lodge No 35 I O O F among others. No additional details beyond meeting cadence and organization names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
A. F
A. M
Lewisia
Basin Lodge
Tueday
Basin Encampment
Eliza Rebekah
I. O
O. F
Basin
Mountain Home
R.W. A
Triangle
K. of P
Cloud Peak Nest
Order of Owls
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F. W. Nicholson
Burlington
John H. Kaster
Welch & Muir
Little Horn River
Sheridan County
Omaha
First National Bank
Wyomi
Jonny Luan
Henny Jogi PT Wep Hae. Ey
Ae WW
Ofbrbati A. Hipsy
H. H. Hime
R. V
W. T
Joan Sheeley
V. Spratt
Ge Ellis
Charley Garland
PHS
Forent Ray Moulton
University of Chicago
Popular Mechanics
Basin Country
S. F. Feddersen & Co
Fraternity
Frisby Dairy
Mecklem Addition
Basin Land Co
Holdredge Heights
E. E. Lonabaugh
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