Cost Of Panama Canal Exceeds 450 Million Overall
The United States faces an estimated 154 million to acquire and finish the Panama Canal plus payments to the Isthmus government for the concession. Historical figures show De Lesseps's company spent about 260 million, with actual isthmus expenditures around 159.4 million and excavation 88 million. The Walker commission projects remaining work at 144.2 million, totaling over 450 million raised or spent to date, with waterway depth planned at 36 feet.
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Panama Canal
New York Tribune
de Lessepa
Panama Canal Company
Canal Commission
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Walker Commission
Canal Company
Panama Railroad Company
Bohin Dam
Isteamera
Mastodon bones found on Clover creek in Idaho county
A report from King Hill to the Mountainhome Bulletin describes J P Heller and R B Silver sinking on an opalized tree on Clover creek where they uncovered bones that may belong to a large mastodon. One joint ball is as big as a man’s head and another bone is about three feet long.
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Mountainhome Bulletin
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R. 8
Silver
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Count Edward Wickenburg Maps Africa Expedition
German explorer Count Edward Wickenburg has returned from a long African expedition. He started at Djibouti, walked to Addis Ababa, then to Lake Rudolf, and ended at Lamu on the Indian Ocean. He used pedometers to count steps, produced a six sheet map of the journey, and noted 273 miles in the first leg.
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Addis Ababa
Menelik
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Lamu
Indian Ocean
London
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Wickenburg
Notice of Forfeiture for Mine Claim in Grouse Gulch Idaho
The notice states a forfeit action on the Musany lode in Grouse Gulch near Bonanza Idaho. It cites labor and improvements required for the period ending December 1902 and outlines owners' duty to contribute or have their interest forfeited to the co owner who has spent funds. Dated January 26, 1904 with first publication February 2, 1908.
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Richmond N. Hull
William BK. McKinney
William I McKinney
Stanley Basin
Minto
Custer County
Idaho
Golden Gate
United States
E. Lack
Grouse Gulch
Grouse Creek
Jordan
Jesse James
Sid
Bonanza
Yansee Fork
State of
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Sanaai
Updh
Lee
Department OF the Intertm
Lani Omeisiing
Jengary
Amdav
Baining Meen
John C. Ross
Rovert Brown
Robert Brown
Brown
Amant Bas
Elmer Dierne
Rober Brown
Louire
L. H. Johnston
Challis
United States Land Office
Halley
Blaine County
Mano
W. A. Hodgman
Wanted Trusted Guard for Old House in Wadquarters
In Ineweh county a trustworthy man or woman is sought to manage a long established house with solid funds. Weekly salary 1400 paid by check, with expenses advanced. Send one addressed envelope. Manager, 440 Caxton Bidg., Chicago.
Wanted trustworthy lady to manage household duties
An annexe style notice seeks a trustworthy lady to manage a house in the adjoining territory for the Anvial Studing estate. Offers include weekly expenses paid, direct frame quarters provided, and permanent position terms. Actrite Makager listed as contact in Calewra.
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