Cape Cod Canal Opens Amid Celebrations and Plans
Cape Cod Canal expected to open to traffic this month, with grand water pageants and local festivities in Cape Cod and surrounding villages. Belmont-led project cites decades of study since 1627, with diggings begun 1909 and costs surpassing $20 million. canal extends eight miles from Buzzards Bay to Barnstable Bay, offering 25-foot low tide depth and 30 feet at high tide, reducing sea routes and tolls to fund ongoing operations.
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Bostom
Mass
Cape Cod
Ametica
Ape Cod
Augest Belmont
Cape Coed
Wathington
Canal Row
Boston, Cape Cod and New York
Massachutte
Maedie
Belmont
Buzzard’ Bay
Sandwich
Oma Barnstable Bay
Forth
Buss Bay
Meschhemsmetts Bay
Pamnama
la Siege
Cama
New York
Boston
Cape Pim
Norfolk
Maine
Belmont heir and polo clash delayed by gas lamp blast
Raymond Belmont of New York, grandson of August Belmont, is said to be recovering from facial burns after an acetylene lamp exploded. The injury prevents him from playing for Camwell House in the final round of the junior polo championship at Roehampton against Conte J de Madre's Tigers.
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Hie
Camwrell House
Juniior Polo
St Roehamaypton
Comte J. de Madre
Tigers
Hurteeee
Ruessia
Zacapotato
Army of the Constitutions
Niagara Splash
WV Z
Pigeons Break Record With Mile a Minute Sprint
Eighteen homing pigeons released from Norfolk Nebraska arrive in Chicago the same day covering the distance at a rate just under a mile per minute. Fanciers call it a new record.
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Chicago
Norfolk
Neb
Duke of Manchester Seen in The Million Dollar Mystery
The Duke of Manchester visited Thanhouser Studio last week as filming for The Million Dollar Mystery progressed in the east building. Director Howell Hansel quickly set up a scene with the foreign guest aiding heroine Florence Ku Badlie to escape Olga and her conspirators.
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Duke of Manchester
Duke
Manchester
Gome
Bengland
Thanhouser
Charis J. Bute
Thanhouser Comepany
fexTio
Bite
Howell Hansel
Hansel
Mites
Florence Kua Badlie
Olga
Margrweriite Snow
Bulls From Texas Set for Beef After Import
A shipment of bulls from Big Lake Texas described as sacred Hindu stock arrived in Kansas City for housing and eventual conversion into beef steaks. The import aimed at breeding purposes and the animals were returned home today after purchase.
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India
Big Lake
Texas
Rumors and Conflicts Turn War News From Warizit
Rumors circulate about a conference mediation at Niagars Splash and possible actions by President Hurtem. Reports describe a sighted garbage scow off Juzx tribes coast with contraband gear and garlic, plus disputed executions and military unrest across Niagara Splash and Zacapotato fronts.
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Niagars
Hurtem
Opelium
Cartieg
Mexico City
Carram
Notable Historical Dates and Events Summary
Key dates include the 1776 Declaration of Independence proclamation by Congress. 1807 Garibaldi, the Italian revolutionary, born and died 1882. 1848 President Bork laid the Washington Monument cornerstone. 1891 German Emperor and Empress visited Queen Victoria at Windsor. 1894 Hawaiian Republic proclaimed. 1898 French liner La Bourgogne collided with the Cromartyshire and foundered with 600 lives lost.
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Hawaiian Republic
la Bourgogne
Cromartyshire
New York Rat Catcher William Heltier Dead at 105
William A. Heltier, the citys oldest rat catcher, died after fifty five years of catching rats with bare hands. He reportedly trapped about a half million rats and sold them to hospitals for vivisection.
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New York
William A. Heltier
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Cape Comet
Warratt
Ray S849
Lonton, Paty
Raymond Belmont
August Belmont
Anedd
Pulliwengatite
Thanhmouser
MAM Chestes
ROB Repfpstears
Kansas City
Che Parerst
Tex
Warizit
Rot Gann
Wharitit
White House
Bessemer
Tamale
Hartem
Wifortwinate
Hans Bayertheomiadt
Ivan Rogucky
Queen Victoria
Windsor
Sworth Heyd
Lee
Berman’s
Are “el
Corner ‘Noble and
3Th Street
Department Store
Anniston
Alabama
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