Fortifying Guam Planned as Major Navy Base Work
New York report says Guam will be developed into a premier naval base with a breakwater at Port San Luis DApra, coaling facilities, repair shops, and shore batteries. Expenditures run to millions as surveys guide the harbor plans, with advisory input from Washington and Guam. Admiral Remey and Kemp to report before construction begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Guam
Port San Luie Dapra
Guan
Kemp
Port Ban Tois D'Apra
Pacific
Manut
Hong Kong
Army Transport Service
Manila
Gudii
Navy
Survey of Philippines ships to lead naval surveying fleet
A Washington report says Commander Trussig will likely head naval surveying operations in the Philippines. Rear Admiral Bradford urges the Yorktown be the parent for several gunboats converted to survey ships. Machinery estimates assign about 19 knots speed and 23 000 horsepower for armored survey vessels, shaping their water performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Washington
Trussig
Philipppines
Bradford
Bureau of Equipment
Long
Vosmel
Yorktown
Melville
Wichborn
Ube
Henig
Adrjuire Waehmerry
Welsh
Krupp Plate a Success at Indian Head Tests
Washington March 28 The first Krupp plate made by Bethlehem Sitevl company passed four eight inch armor piercing shells at Indian Head proving grounds. The 800 ton plate tapered from nine to five inches thick measuring 12 by seven feet. Shells weighing 260 pounds required 1082 feet per second to penetrate yet all exceeded that speed. Maximum penetration was three inches with no cracks or extensive flaming. Experts hail the plate as a very satisfactory showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bethlehem Sitevl Company
Indian Head
Aremur
Harbor exploration by gunboat Vixen near Cuban harbor
Looking For Harbor New York March 28 A Washington dispatch reports the gunboat Vixen has left San Juan to reach Tala de Veihues Crab island southeast of Porto Tlea for eight days good harbor survey. The Navy Department undertakes the expedition at the Naval War College suggestion to locate Cuban harbor potential and support eastern Caribbean naval access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tribune
Washington
Vixen
San Juan
Tala de Veihues
Crab Island
Porto Tlea
Inok
Navy Department
Naval War College
Cub Island
United States
West Indica
Caribean
San Re
Stopping Official Mail In The United States Policy
A Mar 28 dispatch reports from Washington that U S officials say American mail to and from Pretoria may escape British censorship while Britain has notified it will exercise control under Article VIII of the Paris convention. The piece notes diplomatic authority and the ongoing censor controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Meralé
Wahington
United States
Capetown
Urban
Great Britain
Cable policy sparks U S Russia exchange over Pretoria notes
A terse cable mentions Russia asking the United States for its views on guidance to the Petersburg government. The notice centers on a declaration about stopping cable messages intended for Pretoria and reflects diplomatic caution rather than immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Russia
United States
Phihip Bt. Petersburg
Canadian Steel Company plans in Canadian legislature
The Journal of Commerce reports rapid maturation of plans for the Canadian Steel Company with 14 million dollars capital. Organizers met in New York this week to finalize details as the bill advances to a third reading. The proposed plant sits on a 1500 acre site at the mouth of the Welland canal to ship Lake Superior ore cheaply. Investors include several capitalists from the U S and Canada. The charter would allow contracts for electric power with Hamilton and Lake Erie Power, promising power at about one-fifth the cost of steam power in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Journal of Commerce
Canadian Steel Company
Welland Canal
Lake Superior
Cleveland
Buffalo
Thia
United Blatter
Hamilton and Lake Irie
Naval bill may not pass in time for battleship fund
Washington March 28 A dispatch says naval authorities watch Congress closely over the appropriation for naval increase with interest and fear. Officials doubt passage this session while armor costs provoke haggling and delay. Some suggest a government armor plant, yet no price agreement exists and insurers warn of possible stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Times
Congress
Department
United States
Voice Restored After Crutch Attack At Coroner Hearing
Chicago March 28 Vito Pontotto tallan palooh keeper who lost speech after partner Michel Gragilo murder attempted suicide twice by placing crutch end in mouth. He was lightly injured when attendants removed the crutch. A doctor testified the crutch shock revived throat circulation enabling vocal cords to function again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Vito Pontotto
Michel Gragilo
Paolotto
Poalotto
Rear Admiral Day Bids Farewell to Active Duty
Rear Admiral Benjamin P. Day has applied for retirement from the active list and will be placed on the retired list today. He has served on the retiring board since 1897. Captain Terry, commanding the Washington navy yard, will be promoted to rear admiral in the vacancy. The Pioneer Limited offers private compartments on the Milwaukee route with no extra charge, as advertised by J. T. Conley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benjamin P. Day
Day
Terry
Wallington Navy Yard
Chicago
Milwaukee
J. T. Conley
Notice of Registration For School District Precinct One
Notice states registration boundaries for School District No. One in Silver Bow County Montana. It lists precinct details and registry agent locations with open hours for residents to register, describing the territory starting at the west side of the main road near Centerville and Meaderville Township, detailing sections and lines to the northern boundary and back to Walkerville.
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Bow County
State of
Montana
Centerville
Siciowl House
R. W
West Aide
Meaderville Township
Walker Ville
Walkerville
Behoal Co
Bection & T . N
Froud
Place
Areginn
Patrick Colligan
Inn
Main Btremt
Wallerville
Behool Registry
Butte Connonldaton Street Hallway Company
Schoo District
N. R
Nwa
James
Murphy
North Main
Btreet
Montana Union Railway
Mountain View
Montanalow Railway
James McCarthy
AGT
Main Street
Raeiey
Registry Precinct
Copper Street
Missoula Guich
Robe O'Malley
Montana Street
Anaconda Hill
Montana U Railway
Neal
Patrick T. Harrington
East
Summit Street
Butte
P. J. McArthure
Woolman Street
Missoula Gulch
Granite Street
Harry Cantwell
Granite’ Street
Park Street
Missoula
Broadway
M. J. Eng
Lish
East Broadway
Mercury Street
Gustave Busch
Galena Street
Dakota Street
Bouth Butte Township
Row Street
Wilsden Pinkham
West
Porphtry Sthrhet
Northern Pacific Railway
Arizona Street
Northern Pacific
Oklahoma Avenue
Said Avenue
Ohio Avenue
Ohio
H. M. Campbell
Ohio Street
Behool Redlntry
Northern Pacifi Railway
Warren Avenue
Utah Avenue
George FE. Shale
George Street
Behvol
J. J. Lynch
Madison Street
M. J. Geighr
National Bakery
Galena and
Shields Avenue
N.R
P. C. Dean
Meaderville
John Clapp
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Troy Street
Iron Street
Bulle, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
J. B. Glover
Front Street
T .N
Silver How Township
Silver Bow Township
Maid Railway
Price of Beginning
W.K. Headings
Nine Mile Road
Glencoe Road
Red Mountain Township
Blacktall and
Basin
Alpred ST. Onge
Rummit Valley House
Nini
Mile House
Section
Tron Streets
Withence
Bection
T. In
Wis
Price
F. Williamson
Antral Avenue
Centennial Brewery
Palling Place
Blaine
West Broadway
Lincoln
South Entrance
North Entrance
Gratil Nee
Old High School
Colorado Street
Monroe
Silver Bow Park
Gredley
Eleckinng
Boulnvard
Madigan
Centerville School Registry Precincts and Boundaries
Old public notice lists precinct descriptions for Centerville school registry districts 3 through 15, detailing boundaries along roads, railways, and section lines. Names Patrick Colligan James Murphy Patrick Harrington Robe OMalley P J McArthur Harry Cantwell Philip Harrington Gustave Busch appear as agents with street addresses in Centerville Center and Butte area.
School Registry Precincts 16 to 28 Territorial Boundaries
Boundary descriptions for precincts 16 through 28 are listed with streets rail lines and townships. Names appear as Wil sden Pinkham Samuel G Smith George Datch W Niles H M Campbell J B Glover C P Dean J Lynch M J Geighr and others as agents with street addresses in Butte area.
Subpoena to Alleged Bankrupt and School Election Districts
Registered precincts and polling places defined for several school election districts in Centerville Blaine and Lincoln areas with dates for registration and a bankruptcy summons issued to Samuel Nixon in the Western Wagon and Grain Company matter. The notice lists precinct boundaries polling sites and registration hours starting March 28 1900 and the bankruptcy court date April 28 1900 in Butte Montana with officials and attorneys named.
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District of Montana
United States of America
Samuel Nixon
District Court of
United States of
America
District of
Montana
Butte
Western Wagon and Grain Company
Corporaton
Hiram Knowles
Notice of Administrator's Base of Real Estate Sale
Frank H. Cooney administrator of Charles W. Carlton's estate will auction, at the Silver Bow county courthouse front door in Butte City, on April 20, 1900, at 2 pm, the decedent's interest in Spruce Lode surface ground and in parts of Barnard addition, cash with 10 percent at sale, balance on court confirmation, deed at purchaser's expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Silver Bow
Charlea W. Carlton
Eatate
Sald Court
Court House
Butte City
Silver Row
Charles W. Carlton
United States Oocial Survey
Metes and Hounds
Charles Carlton
Benjamin Casehbeecre
Silver Bow County
Barnard
Frank H. Cooney
Charles
Carlton
Notice for Patent Mining Claims in Silver Bow Montana
Notice in United States Land Office Helena Montana reports Alfred M W Patterson Joseph L F Gervais Lina He Speer John Lindsay and Wrancons X Gard filed mining patent applications for Long Pilgrim Lode 1500 feet and Rose Bud Lode 1331 feet in Independence mining district Silver Bow County, with surveys Nos 1AOL and H806-T No 3 N. includes detailed boundary bearings and a total area of 37.29 acres. posted January 22 1900. notice also for Henry R B A Doughhue Spokane Lode 1474.5 feet in Silver Bow and Jefferson Counties. surveys Nos 1RO and 1RO 3 4. total 11.54 acres with 744 acres claimed after exclusions. locations recorded in county offices. first publication Feb 16 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States Land Office
Helens
Montana
Alfred MW. Patterson
Joseph L. F. Gervais
Lina HE
Speer
John Lindsay
Wrancons X. Gard
Buth
Long Pilgrim
Independence
Silver Row County
Long Pilgrim Lode
Beard
Mence
Recorder of
Bliver Bow County
United States Land Office
Helena
Henry R. B A. Donghue
Butte
Spokane Loderi
Jefferson Countes
Ranga No
Towit
Applicante
Sliver Bow
Jefferson Counties
Mary Eliem
Inmea W. Murphy
Josephine
Bear
Notice of Forfeiture for Mining Claim in Montana
Notice to J W Oberman and heirs of forfeiture for a Montana mining claim in the Ariel Creek district Bow County. The notice states extended sums for 1897 1899 labor and improvements and warns a forfeiture if one half of expenditures not paid within ninety days of publication. Wallace Dernie, co owner, dated Butte January 18, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Oberman
Ang Ausigna
Ajtuate
Ariel Creek
Bow County
Montana
United States
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Survey of Philippines
Krupp Plate
Coleman Aomnt
Oleman
ALY Struet
Philip J. Harrington
Agen
Quartz Street
Brodway
C. H. Cammans
AG ‘Hw
Ent
Iest Broadway
Wyoming
Butte Cipy Hotel
AG Boc A A Ner
Mixsoula Guich
South Butte Twashir
Dietrick No. 1
S8amuhl G, Smith
North Alabama Street
Mercury Keet
Gorge Datch
Behant
Utun Avenue
Main
Gag Works
Montana Union
Subpodna
Geo. W. Sproule
T. B. Stephins
Cee
W. Sproute
T. B. Stephens
W. B. Carroll
M. Hinkle
BL. Chinton
Sandera & Sanders
J. J
M. L. Wines
W. A. Pennigton
George D. Greene
Heginter
Harper
U. S
H. Harper
Notich OF
Wallace Dernie
A. Adre
Newbre
Nuits
Mentone
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