Waterways debated to compete with railroads in great lakes
A Deep Waterway Convention delegation testified before the House Rivers and Harbors and Senate Commerce committees in Washington on a 21 foot channel from Lake Superior to the sea. They argued the project would cut costs, boost shipping, and lower railroad rates, with estimates ranging up to 3.5 million dollars for initial work and broad support from regional business leaders.
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Wasnixeton
D. C
Detroit
House Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Senate Committee On Commerce
Lake Suprrer
Creat Lakes
Ely
St. Mary’s River
Poe
Army
St. Mary's River
Pree
Philadelphia
Theaeerétem
Duluth
Buffain
Tix Hound
Sailor's
St. Clair Flats
Ketroit River
Lake Nuren
Soo Canal
James J. B
Great Northern Railway
Great Lakes
Gawain
Lake Superior
Atlantic
Canada
United States
Erie Canal
West World
Europe
Fire
Pacific
Mr. Thompson
Clace
Great Britain
Ocean
Detroit River
Suez Canal
Lordon and
Limeee
Thompson
Lake Erie Canal
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Gulf
Chicago
New York
George TB. Sloan
Wewert
O. M. Poe
Hay Lake
Blanchard
H.W. Seymour
Sault Ste. Marie
End of boycotts lifts on major rail lines
Notices reach General Passenger Agent Charlton that the New York Central Michigan Central Lake Shore and the Pennsylvania lines east and west of Pittsburgh will resume passenger relations with the Alton February 1 ending the boycott against the Chicago and Alton Railroad.
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Jan. C
Chicago and Alton Rtailroad
Charlton
New York Central
Michigan Central
Lake Shore
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsberg
Tome Seekers Prepare Special Set Lists
Special to Set Lists Tomorrow in the Dispateh urges readers to consult the prepared lists. The note highlights anticipated guides for tomes and recommends early review.
Election to Fill Vacancy in Company A Forts 14th Regiment
Vacancy in Company A due to Lieut George P Morton resignation to be filled, likely by son of Colonel Perchment now serving. Also reports on a $1000 sword and bayonet championship match Signed by Prom and F Revs and John McMahon set for Wilkes Barre on February 23 exciting guardsmen.
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Elighttenth Regiment
Wassell
William A. Doak
Charles Heixstig
Ax Eleetion
George P. Morton
Perchment
Adjutant General
Fortress Monroe
Hinself
Harrisburg
Frank Yatterson
Fifteenth Regiment
Millvale
Greenville
Clarion
Third Regiment Army
Pattison
Pittsburg
Depostt Nonmax M. Surra
Cilch
Rutledge
H. F. Davis
Smith
A. L. Pearson
Friday Nicht
Kay
Pinkerton Denies Larger Army Than U S
Detective William A. Pinkerton refutes Representative Watson of Georgia claiming Pinkertonism uses 35,000 salaried men. Pinkerton says the agency employs about 1,000 workers all engaged in legitimate tasks and urges a full inquiry to prove its honorable, lawful operations.
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Omrcaco
Watson
William A. Pinkerton
Georgia
Conservative Wins Cumberland Byelection With Bigger Lead
A. W. Dickey, Conservative, was elected to the House of Commons in Cumberland by a 909 vote majority, increasing his previous margin by 100. The Halifax byelection result confirms another Conservative victory in Canada.
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Halifax
House of Commons
Cumberland
A. W. Dickey
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