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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1916

Page

4

Horn Basin Irrigation Projects Expand Across Basin

The report details Carey Act irrigation schemes in the Horn Basin, including the Beneh canal feeding 17 000 acres near Greybull with German settlement, and the Shell canal diverting water to 10 000 irrigable acres east of Greybull. Reservoirs Adelaide and a planned second, plus crops like alfalfa and wheat, are noted. Other projects in planning include Oregon Basin, Hammillt canal, Tensleep, and Bonanza, with mixed progress and funding issues.

Beneh Greybull Germania Beach Burlington Germania Shell Creek Shell Canal The Wyoming Irrigation Company Shell Canall Adelaide Oregon Basin Hammiltt Shoshone Tensleep Bonanza

Basin store owner Douglas builds up new enterprise

Douglas, an Illinois immigrant who settled in Basin last fall, launched a new business selling household goods. He offers low prices, claims fair profits, and aims to grow into a major Basin show store, convincing skeptics with his straight dealings and friendly personality.

Busines Douglas Illinois Monty Ward Sawbuck & Co C T

Last Chance Life Insurance Alarm Touches Millions

The piece argues that if all insurers closed to new business at once many would rush to file applications before closing. It notes that thousands lack warning and face sudden denial, leaving disease or disability cases with essentially no options if insurers refuse coverage.

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Bla Horn Big Horn Doughes Maryland Missippi Hamm St. Way West Joel BR. Frazier Ely Buffetin Basin Mr. Douglas Paint Rock Buffalo Basin Medicine Wheel Paint Rock Capital Buffet Basin Irma Cody Bar Department Market U. P Batimore Kansas City Omaha Wyoming Harry Smilie Basin Place Smile Big Horn River BIG Horn Furniture and Notion CO County Bank Big Horn County Bank Basin D. L. Darr Robt. P. Pearson WM. Gibson J. A. Coons Asst
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