Japanese to Dig Canal Workers Seen Likeliest Force
Washington reports suggest Japan will perform most Isthmian Canal labor, boosting anti Japanese sentiment on the Pacific coast. West Indian and Chinese workers are unreliable due to laws and exclusions, while white labor is ruled out. Convict labor lacks support, and the contract system aims to match American wage standards.
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Washington
Isthmian Canal
Dietrich
Isthmian Commission
Japan
Hea
Amercans
Commission
Workforce Shrinks as New Commission Plans Hiring Push
The report notes a reduced workforce at the enterprise with many patinates still at work while others have left. An immediate increase in tax inspectors is deemed necessary and steps are underway. Also advertised is a sale at Segels & Brady's offering 200 Duster Brown jumpers and related children's wear.
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Segels & Brady's
Magee's Emulsion Promises Protection Against Pneumonia
The ad claims pneumonia often follows neglected colds and promotes Magee's Emulsion as a pure cod liver oil based tonic with malt and hypophosphites. It emphasizes no alcohol, tissue building, richer blood, and Winter health resilience, urging immediate start to avoid delays.
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Magee
President's train to run at regular rates on Colorado road
Colorado Springs reports that the President's train on the Midland will be charged regular rates with all transport charges handled by the Pennsylvania railroad auditing department. The only special courtesy will be permission to ride on the engine through the Red Rock canyon. Watches advertised by F. B. Burr & Co are mentioned.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Colorado, Midland
Fea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Presid
Red Rock Canon
H. A. Duffy
Duffy & Mead
Batchelder
Barre's New Schoolhouse Described In Detail
The Barre schoolhouse description details wall decorations with presidential portraits and the Declaration of Independence. The fourth story serves teachers for meetings while two rooms on the basement floor will be used for manual training. Nine furnaces heat and vent the building, with two ventilating furnaces and brick flues. Main entrances face Elm and Jefferson streets, with stairways and modern ventilation. The project employed Fuller & Warren plumbing and heating, Phelps Browning roofing, and construction by W. E. Jackson, D. Kirkland, and H. M. Houston under architect F. A. Walker. The commissions credited include Alexander Jordan and others, praising the finished, economical building ready for opening next Monday.
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United States
Fuller & Warren
Elm Street
Jefferson Street
W. E. d Jackson
Kin Street
David Kirkland
Hin
H. M. Houston
City Adds Names to Teaching Staff
The text notes additions to the city teaching force with Whitehead Pape Marah Meburon and Howard among those who have been to the Mathewson building. The wording describes the new hires as relieving duties for the teachers already in place.
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Einesse
Mathewson
Whitehead
Pape
Marah
Meburon
Howard
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Hale
Pike
Ayers
North Main Street
Depot Square
People’s Lighting, Heating and Power Co
John J. Flynn
Choice City
Lyman J. Mead
Seminary Street
T. H. Cave, Jr
National Bank of
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