Annual Reports of the War Department, Part 5U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 3465
... carrying a double track , the gauge of each track being 3 feet . The rails were spiked to 12 by 14 inch stringers 30 feet in length , driftbolted to the caps . The delivery of the rubblestone for rebuilding the 510 - foot section of the ...
... carrying a double track , the gauge of each track being 3 feet . The rails were spiked to 12 by 14 inch stringers 30 feet in length , driftbolted to the caps . The delivery of the rubblestone for rebuilding the 510 - foot section of the ...
Page 3466
... carrying capacity of 200 tons each . They were towed between the quarry and the wharf near the shore end of the ... carry- ing on the work under the contract , was returned to the United States on March 4 , 1901 , excepting a few ...
... carrying capacity of 200 tons each . They were towed between the quarry and the wharf near the shore end of the ... carry- ing on the work under the contract , was returned to the United States on March 4 , 1901 , excepting a few ...
Page 3467
... carried by vessels across the bar at the mouth of the river during the calendar year 1900 : · Articles . Tons . Articles . Tons . RECEIPTS . SHIPMENTS - continued . Hay ... General merchandise . Wool .......... 1,814 Match wood . 1,904 ...
... carried by vessels across the bar at the mouth of the river during the calendar year 1900 : · Articles . Tons . Articles . Tons . RECEIPTS . SHIPMENTS - continued . Hay ... General merchandise . Wool .......... 1,814 Match wood . 1,904 ...
Page 3468
... carried on by hired labor and with Government plant , were in continuation of the operations in progress at the close of the last fiscal year ( reported in the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1900 , page 4271 ) , and were as ...
... carried on by hired labor and with Government plant , were in continuation of the operations in progress at the close of the last fiscal year ( reported in the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1900 , page 4271 ) , and were as ...
Page 3471
... carried being as follows : Articles . Up . Down . Articles . Up . Down . General merchandise , ma- Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . chinery , etc. 1,314 8 Oats and barley . 105 257 Butter and cheese . 12 77 Hay . 81 560 Bacon 5 78 Milk 7 711 ...
... carried being as follows : Articles . Up . Down . Articles . Up . Down . General merchandise , ma- Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . chinery , etc. 1,314 8 Oats and barley . 105 257 Butter and cheese . 12 77 Hay . 81 560 Bacon 5 78 Milk 7 711 ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
amend America in Congress amount appropriation approved balance unexpended boats brick building built canal Celilo Celilo Falls cents channel Chief of Engineers Columbia River commenced completed concrete Congress assembled construction contract Corps of Engineers cost cubic yards depth District of Columbia dredging east ending June 30 estimated excavation Executive Mansion expense February February 25 fiscal year ending gravel grounds hereby hundred improvement jetty July June 30 Lake Lewiston low water March masonry ment miles Money statement navigation obstructions operations Oregon Park piers pipe plans plates Portland post route Proviso Railroad Company railway Rapids repairs reservation reservoir Riparia riprap road rock scows Secretary Secretary of War Senate and House shaft shoal Snake River stone street submitted survey thousand dollars tion tons Total United United States Army upholstered vessels Washington Washington Aqueduct Willamette River
Popular passages
Page 3882 - Act and according to its limitations shall be a lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post route, upon which also no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States, than the rate per mile paid for their transportation over the railroads or public highways leading to said bridge; and the United States shall have the right of way for postal telegraph purposes across said bridge.
Page 3883 - ... security of navigation of said river as the Secretary of War shall prescribe; and, to secure that object, the said company or corporation shall submit to the Secretary of War, for his examination and approval, a design and drawings of...
Page 3845 - That all railway companies desiring to use said bridge shall have and be entitled to equal rights and privileges in the passage of the same, and in the use of the machinery and fixtures thereof, and of all the approaches thereto, under and upon such terms and conditions as shall be prescribed by the Secretary of War, upon hearing the allegations and proofs of the parties, in case they shall not agree.
Page 3921 - ... all stages, and the soundings, accurately showing the bed of the stream, the location of any other bridge or bridges...
Page 3917 - ... the location of any other bridge or bridges, and shall furnish such other information as may be required for a full and satisfactory understanding of the subject; And until the said plan and location of the bridge...
Page 3927 - For fuel, lights, oil, waste, packing, tools, matches, paints, brushes, brooms, lanterns, rope, nails, screws, lead, electric lights, heating apparatus, oil stoves for elevator car and upper and lower floors, repairs to engines, boilers, dynamos...
Page 3845 - That eaid draw shall be opened promptly, upon reasonable signal, for the passing of boats ; and said company or corporation shall maintain at its own expense, from sunset till sunrise, such lights or other signals on said bridge as the Light-House Board shall prescribe.
Page 3848 - That when the exigencies of the service of any officer who would be entitled to promotion upon examination require him to remain absent from any place where an examining board could be convened, the President is hereby authorized to promote such officer, subject to examination, and the examination shall take place as soon thereafter as practicable.
Page 3889 - ... and shall furnish such other information as may be required for a full and satisfactory understanding of the subject; And until the said plan and location of the bridge are approved by the Secretary of War...
Page 3840 - Act, and subject to its limitations, shall be a lawful structure and shall be recognized and known as a post route, upon which also no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for the transportation of the same over the railroads or public highways leading to said bridge, and it shall enjoy the rights and privileges of Proviso.