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Transit of Venus observations delayed by computation needs
A Washington reporter questioned Professor Harkness of the Naval Observatory about Venus transit results. He said a five year timeframe is needed if work begins on computing the observations. Meanwhile, financiers have sunk 202 million dollars into ocean cables.
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Pigeon River District
Oliver Deauneau
Deauneau
Prince Arthur’s Landing
Gen. Wilde
New York
Wilde
W. H. Furlounge
Prince Arthur’s Dee
Burlonge
Thunder Bay
Silver Islet
Whitefish River
Cloud Bay
Pigeon River
W. A. Kindred
Gen. Baker
John McGuire
A. Ebner
Jeff Daniels
J. McPherson
H. C. Kendall
A. 8. Chase
John Lightbody
Dominion
Minnesota
Duluth
St. Cloud & Pigeon Railroad
Duluth Bee
Washington
Harkness
Naval Observatory
Venus