Great Soo Canal completes power project at Sault Ste. Marie
The Soo canal in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan, finished after four years and five million dollars, will soon divert Lake Superior water into a 2.25 mile channel feeding turbines. Engineering feats include rock excavation, timbered canal walls, a monumental red sandstone powerhouse, eighty dynamos and 320 turbines generating about 40,000 horsepower for lighting streets and powering streetcars.
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Sault Ste. Marie, Mich
The
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Michigan-Lake Superior Company
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Detroit Bridge & Iron Ny
German crown prince seeks throne renunciation at Bonn
The Matin reports under Aug 10 date that the German crown prince, age 20, had a violent quarrel with Emperor William at Bonn where he attends the university. He allegedly told his father he wished to renounce his rank and claim. A woman is reportedly involved in the affair.
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the Sun
Paris
Matin
Germany
Bonn
William
Legacy of the American Sea Power Canal by Clergue
The article details compensating works built to balance Lake Superior water loss from a new outlet, yielding 80 000 cubic feet per second. A submerged dam on timber cribs sits at the rapids head near the International bridge, powering machinery for a city of 500 000. F H Clergue is hailed as the visionary behind the canal.
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Lake Superior
International Bridge
F. H. Clergue
Great Northwest
Champaign Man Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar Cure
C Unger of 211 Maple Street Champaign Illinois describes a year long hacking cough and belief of consumption. After trying many remedies and months of medical care he used one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar and was cured. Sold by F C Goodale and C E Carter.
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Champaign
Ill
Foley
F. C. Goodale
C. E. Carter
Funeral for Rev. John B. Halloran Held at St. John's
In Boston the funeral of Rev. John B. Halloran pastor of St. John's church North Cambridge was held with a requiem mass and a high level procession. A mausoleum for Halloran is to be erected at Mount Auburn Catholic cemetery with $1250 pledged.
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Boston
John B. Halloran
St. John’s Church
North Cambridge
John R. McCool
Bishop Brady
John F. Cummins
Roslindale
Thomas Flanagan
St. Joseph's Church
Medford
Francis J. Glynn
St. Mary's Church
Melrose
Patrick Coleman
Lynn
W. J. Murphy
J. R. McCool
Thurifier
Lawrence Glynn
St. Peter’s Church
Cambridge
Acolytes
John J. Ryan
P. J. Supple
John J. Nilan
P. R
Esbury
William Byrne
Edward Dolan
Charles Regan
All Saints’ Church
Roxbury
Mount Auburn
Father Halloran
Mount Auburn Catholic Cemetery
Murphy
McCool
Church of the Sacred Heart
Non-Union Beer Delivery Case Mentioned in Labor Strike
A report states a teamster was not molested or coerced during cellar examinations amid a 14 to 15 week strike. Nearly 100 witnesses have testified with only three implying violence, and no proof ties labor organizations to such acts. Hearing adjourned to 2 p.m.
Pleads Guilty in Boston Theft Case
Annie McLaughlin, also known as Annie Gilbert and Annie Mc Leod, arrested for numerous thefts, pleaded guilty in the superior criminal court to a larceny of 800 dollars from Elizabeth and Frank Robinson. She will be sentenced this week after a prior plea in the higher court surprised observers. Bail set at 600 dollars. associated lower court larceny charges postponed to Aug. 14. The government plans to sentence on the upper court indictment and place lower court cases on file if the sentence is deemed sufficient.
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Boston
Samuel K. Hamilton
Superior Court Room
Messrs. Clark
Cunningham and Sprout
Representative Schofield
Col. Pfaff
Mr. Schofield
New England Brewers’ Association
Wappere Bt
Central Labor Union
Annie McLaughlin
Annie Gilbert
Annie McLeod
Superior Criminal Court
Elizabeth
Frank T. Robinson
Mulvey
McLaughlin
HODGE INJUNCTION EXTENDED TO NEXT FRIDAY
By agreement between counsel on both sides the time for filing the proposed amendment to the answer in the injunction suit of Hodge and others against United States Steel and the promised affidavit of Henry C Frick of Pittsburgh was extended until next Friday.
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New York
Hodge
United States Steel Corporation
Henry C. Frick
Pittsburg
Private sale on oil paintings and mirrors by maker at low prices
We offer remaining oil paintings and mirrors from last Saturday’s auction at private sale in our store. Prices are about one fourth the real value, with customers urged to call and purchase a fine picture for a little money. GEO. B. MAKER, Corner John and Merrimack Sta
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