Panama Canal chief Goethals earns world’s engineering fame
Profile of Lieut.-Col. George Washington Goethals as head of Panama Canal fortifications and construction. Details include his administration style, labor system, sanitation, justice, and commissary operations, plus his leadership philosophy and anticipated completion dates for the canal projects.
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Col. Goethals
Panama Canal
Congress
George Washington Goethals
Washington
Great Waterway
Canal Zone
Stevens
Mucker
Goethals
Panama
Colon
Tropics
Ocean
Culebra
U. S. Military Academy
Harvard
Leavenworth School District Seeks Bids for New School House
The Office of Clerk of School District No. 49 invites sealed bids by 1 30 P M September 1 1911 for building a new school house in Leavenworth Washington. Plans are on file with the clerk. Completion by February 1 1912. Bid must include a $200 certified check.
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Leavenworth
Chelan County
State of Washington
Chelan
Washington
Guy A. Hamilton
Estimate of School Expenses for Chelan County District No 49
The Board of Directors of School District No 49 Chelan County Washington proposes a levy for the year starting July 1. A meeting is set for October 2 at 7:30 P M at the Leavenworth school house to hear taxpayers about the proposed tax levies with a detailed expenditure statement including buildings 500 salaries teachers 9450 janitors 1100 clerk 200 furniture 500 supplies 500 fuel 500 incidental 250 delivery stages 1890 truant officer 0 total 14980.
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Chelan County
State of Washington
Leavenworth Hool House
Guy A. Hamilton
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Pedro Miguel
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Con
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Mussel Shoals
West Point
Brooklyn
Sunset
Cox
Saturday Review
Chemistry
King’s City Drug Store
Thos. Nolan
The
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Wenatchee
Hellman & Pabst
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Opera
J. E. Tholin
Harrington
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
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Harry Bryant
John Tabuchi
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Hotel
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Echo
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