Word: miles
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Articles I-VIII settles by compromise the three mile limit and headland question.- (a) A compromise is the best way of settling the different claims:- Dr. Snow in Forum for Dec. 1887, p. 347.- (b) Area yielded is to our advantage; Senate Minority Report. p. 89.- (c) We yielded inshore fisheries and they are of little value; Edmunds in Senate Report in Message on Fishery Treaty 1888, p. 584; Concessions yielded by Great Britain in Speech of Saulsbury, Congressional Record...
...treaty is disgraceful to our diplomacy, because: (a) the "three-mile limit" in the case of bays is made to be five miles; (b) we are forbidden to enter eleven bays each more than ten miles in width; (c) the municipal dominion of Canada over these great bays is thus increased; (d) our fishermen are prevented from entering bays where the channel is less than three miles from shore...
...quarter and one-half mile runs R. R. Endicott, '90, W. C. Downes, '90, Wright '91, T. J. Stead, '91, J. H. Rhoades, '92, Banon '91, S. Wells, '91, Bean, E. Sturgis, '90, G. L. Batchelder...
...mile run-C. A. Davenfort, '90, A. M. White, '92, H. B. Frost, '92, W. B. Martin, S. S., Williams, Seeley, '90, Dodge, J. C. Bishop...
...mile walk-J. E. Howe '91, C. T. R. Bates...