Alaska Central tunnel work speeds under snow melt
The Seward Weekly Gateway reports rapid progress on Alaska Central railway tunneling as 250 men work on six tunnels totaling about 1090 feet, with four galleries in drilling and two portals to be finished. Turnagain Arm rock work and grading advance, aided by two steam drills and a new compressor setup, while snow delays portal progress and open cuts are left to nature.
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Exports of U S Iron and Steel Break Monthly Records
Pittburg March 24 Exports from the United States iron and steel makers in February set new records with nearly 14 500 tons of wire nails and iron pipe shipped abroad via New York and eastern ports. Steel rail exports totaled 26 518 tons with 14 132 tons to Argentina and 7 446 tons to Brazil. Japan received 2 508 tons.
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Philadelphia
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South America
Erith
Argentine Repubile
Brazil
Japan
No Government Armor Plant Abandoned Project
Washington March 20 No action will be taken in the navy department toward preparing a report on the cost of armor plate production. Congress called for it but no date set for presentation. A comprehensive study would take months, with a possible board’s help from a prior inquiry. Government armor plant plans appear unlikely this year due to economy and navy scale concerns.
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Washington
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Cotton Admitted to Practice After 16 Years Wait
Oregon Daily Journal reports W. W. Cotton was admitted to practice in the United States district court after 16 years of attempting to gain licensure. He apologized to Judge Wolverton and accepted admission. Cotton joked about attorney Montague who had practiced before the court without admitting license, highlighting a likely broader issue of unlicensed local lawyers.
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United States District Court
District Court
Woolless Sheep Experiment to Import Barbadoes Breed
The Bureau of Animal Industry plans to import five ewes and a ram of woolless Barbadoes mutton sheep to introduce the breed into southern United States. They are hardy and meat rich with no wool. Intended for New Mexico Arizona or southern California climates. Also notes a Colorado horse breeding project and a town meeting of the equal suffrage committee.
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United States
South
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West Indies
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Congress
Colorado
Klamath Irrigation Project Seen as Great Federal Work
The article describes the Klamath project as a vast drainage and irrigation scheme linking Oregon and California land, draining Tule and Klamath lakes into fertile farms. It notes 250000 acres to be irrigated, storage via reservoirs, 125 miles of main canals, inverted siphons crossing depressions, and government ownership of canals to prevent private water-right litigation, with homesteads and markets in view.
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Idaho
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Lost River
Ste Beurce
Portland
San Francisco
Pokegama
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Klamath Valley
Secretary of the Interior
Furnleh
Kinmath
Opera House Packed by Liverpool Doctors in Pendleton
Dr Ward and staff of the Medical Institute of Liverpool England and Crawfordsville Ind lectured to a large Pendleton audience Monday night. They claimed cures for paralysis deafness rheumatism and many chronic diseases using mechanisms that astonished ministers and doctors present. A cripple on crutches and a man with a compound fracture were said to be walked off stage free from pain after a brief operation and medicine.
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Burr Johnson
Pendleton Treatment Day Set for Tuesday March 27
The notice calls all residents seeking treatment to Pendleton on Tuesday March 27 at 1 p.m. The event marks the last day for eligible patients to receive care in Pendleton and emphasizes teopathy as the medical modality.
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