Russia to Have Largest Canal Project in History
A survey finished for a Black Sea to Baltic Sea canal, named the Emperor Nicholas 1 canal, would span 1600 kilometers and cost about 100 million dollars. Promoter Eugene Bournonville will seek international finance, with substantial hoped funding from the United States and 40 million from Holland and Belgium. The work would take ten years and accommodate Russia's largest warships.
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Imposing Cornerstone Ceremony in Washington DC
Washington DC April 14 with a large audience including the president supreme court senate house and diplomatic corps the cornerstone is laid for the office building for the representatives in congress. Speeches will cover The Man With the Muck Rake and civic service urging exposure of corruption.
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Railroad rumors and town fair plans sweep southwest
Kansas City reports say ER Harriman may build a line from Kansas City toward Denison while Arizona copper mine lines are discussed. Albuquerque committees seek funds for a fall fair with pledges rising, but no firm plans yet. Towne praises Bryan and Roosevelt and critiques Roosevelt era policies during a Jefferson Day appearance.
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Commissioners Set Bids for Bridges and Dykes
The county commissioners awarded contracts for repairing Harelas and Corvalles bridges and rebuilding Alameda and Atrisco dykes. M Westbrook won for bridges and Atrisco dyke, W La Trimble for Alameda dyke. Bids: Harelas bridge 640 dollars, Corvalles 5.95 per running foot, Alameda dyke 1 180 dollars, Atrisco dyke 2 226 dollars. Work due in 60 days for bridges, 30 for dykes. The board adjourned to meet next Wednesday.
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American League opens season with early games
New York hosts Howton in a late afternoon tilt as the league season begins in the east. Philadelphia visits Washington while Chicago meets Detroit in the west. Western teams start their first series with the east on May 11 and return to the west on June. The season closes in October.
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Pipe Dreames Dictate Hazy Telegram Exchange
A fragmented historical telegram between Angulon and Fr. McGlon shows a joking exchange about pipe dreams and insistent curiosity. The garbled OCR reveals lost context but captures a humorous, informal tone with casual closing remarks.
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Holy Saturday Observed Amid Religious Services
A long dispatch recalls Holy Saturday observances in Albuquerque and nearby churches with special services. The article also recounts Lincoln's assassination Forty one years ago today in Washington and details events surrounding his death and the cabinet’s reaction.
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Formosa quake toll and Vesuvian calm in April dispatches
A Formosa earthquake reported in Tokio caused heavier damage than the prior quake with 1,014 killed, 695 injured, and 1,200 houses destroyed across several towns, with damages around 45 million dollars. Naples reports Vesuvius activity waning as normal life resumes. in Washington the Treasury approves gold shipments for National City Bank, enabling imports from London with securities and deposits boosted up to 5 million dollars per bank, amid a 12 million dollar distribution plan.
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RETURNS FROM VISIT 10 MORMON CITY
Colonel John M. Moore of John M. Moore Realty returns from Salt Lake City after a long business trip He notes Salt Lake has about 76 000 residents and expects Albuquerque to grow similarly in twenty five years He visited during the church's semiannual conference and enjoyed the stay in his former hometown
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Counsel for Dowie denies compromise in Zion City dispute
Emil C. Wetten, counsel for Dowie, issued a denial of any plan to settle the Zion City case by surrendering a portion of the community assets. He said settlement efforts continue and he hopes negotiations will stay out of court.
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Army Chief Bates Retires. Ball to Succeed
Washington April 1 Major General John C Bates chief of staff of the United States Army retires today and will be succeeded by Brigadier General J Franklin Ball. Major General Henry C Corbin will take Bates place as lieutenant general and will retire in September.
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