Secretary’s power over Indian water rights debated in mill permit
The document argues the Byers company gained a river monopoly via a congress‑granted permit that grants no new rights and could be canceled by the Interior Secretary to restore Indian irrigation on the reservation. It warns the government must prevent erosion of native rights while noting modern surgery advances and an England Congress operation.
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Byers Company
Umatilla
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Lane
Lind
Mexico
Lair Thompson
Operation hailed by English surgeons in 22 minutes
A procedure inserted a splint edgewise into a spinal furrow across four diseased vertebrae, held by stitched tissue, with wounds closed and patient returned to bed under general anaesthetic. Notable observers included London surgeons A H Tubby and T H Oppenshaw, plus several European doctors, signaling potential adoption by English medical circles.
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Dr. Albee
A. H. Tubby
T. H. Oppenshaw
Ernest Muirhead Little
Evan Lam
Secretary Lane Tackles Reclamation Service Challenges
Secretary Lane of the Interior studies the reclamation program amid criticism from Congress probes. The government has funded big irrigation works like Roosevelt and Shoshone dams, with $70,000,000 spent and settlers preparing to repay costs, while accusations of extravagance and favoritism toward speculators surface.
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Lane
Department of the Interior
Reclamation Service
United States
Congress
Cheap electricity plan uses Madrid water supply
Proposed use of Isa Bel 11 canal water to generate electricity in Madrid aims to develop 3000 horsepower initially with sales to cut water costs for ultimate consumers. Projected Puenteviejas works may take five to six years, enabling storage of 2,165,000,000 cubic feet and a minimum 9,000 horsepower capacity.
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Madrid
Spain
Isabel 11 Canal
Puenteviejas
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