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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
American IRON Abroad.

The last railroad built In India has
American rails. Americans export
their iron and motors. their machin-
cry and galvanic wires to South Az
RIGA. Egypt, too. has more than one
Philadelphia bridge. Three hundred
railroad cars from Jersey City have
found their way into the land Of the
Pharaohs, and in the foundries of
Pittsburg electrical tramways we're
forged to connect Cairo with the Pyra-
mids.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
H0W'S THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case OF Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned have known F.
j. Cheney for the last 10 years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in al
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by the firm.
Waldiug, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surface of the system
Testimonials sent free. Price IS cents
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti.
patton.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
A Power For Good.

The pills that are potens In their &C.
ton and pleasant in effect are DeWitt's
Little Early Risers. w. s. Philpot, OF
Albany Ca, says: During bilious
attack / took one. Small as IL was Ii
did me more good than calomel. blue
mass or any other pill ever took and
at the same time the effect was pleas
ant. Little Early Risers are certainly
an ideal pill" Sold by w. /. Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Confuse the Demons.

The Chinese are convinced that the
plague IL the work Of demons. One
way of getting even with them IL to
advance the date OF New Year by sew
era days. This, they aver, confuses
the demons. and when they nnd out
how thay have been fooled they are
ashamed and stink away with their
plague.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
inIure French Wine Mar<s..

A French wine merchant In London
complains that ITALY, with It's Chan
Il; Spain, with its Rioja: Germany,
with its Rhine wines, and, above all,
Australia and California, with their
imitation Bordeaux and Burgundy,
have materially injured the market
OF France"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Great Britain Invites Attack.

Capt. c. Ross says In the United
Service Magazine: 1T is undoubtedly
the case that Great Britain. the corner
stone Of the British empire, by reason
of lack of efficient leadership, nation
al organization and national discipline
is not In az state to enter upon a
struggle with any Of the other nations
Of the first rank; and for that rea-
son alone she invites attach"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Thouoht Worth Remembering

He who makes a flower grow gets
some good for himself, and J also
gives good to every passer-by who
sees its beauty. The gardener Ia
blessed and blesses. Why 10 not ev-
sryone for some portion Of his time
a gardener.-Canon A Barnett
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Roman Bridal Wreath.

The Roman bridal wreath was OF
verbena Holly wreaths were sent a.
tokens of congratulation. and wreaths
Of parsley and rue were given under
the idea that they were the best pre-
ventives Of the influence Of evil
spirits.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Sulphur In Sicily.

The largest producer Of sulphur is
Sicily The deposits occur In Miocene
limestone, with unaltered beds Of gyp-
sum below, and 1t exported in 1908
475,50S tons. of which nearly one-third
was for the United States.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
EnQlIsh Coal Near Surface.

Some workmen when repairing The
Granville Road, near Blackheath, Stat
Yorkshire, England, found, within
eighteen inches of the surface OF the
road, a coal seam four or Ave inches
in thickness.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Bio Ellaht Of Carrier Pigeons.

The sight Is said to have been re-
markable when, at Ashbg, England,
the other day, 10000 homing pigeon
were liberated en- masse. They had
been brought to the spot by railway
on a special train.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
We All OUGHT to Be Like That

We knew a little girl once with
mighty tender conscience. When she
found herself doing something wrong
she would run to her mother and say,
II didn't" Then her mother would
say. "Loulie, what have you been do
ing?" and would find out all about T.
Charlotte IN. Co. News.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01

Nellie Fuller, Denver-''My face was
full OF pimples and black heaps. Hollis
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea has driven
them away. People hardly know me,
| am looking tine." 35 cents. Tea or
tablets. Cornell Bros.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Bridal Crown of Silver.

In Norway, Sweden, and Servia the
bridal crown Is of silver. In Bavaria
and Silesia glass, pearls, and gold
wire are used; In the islands Of
Greece, vine-leaves; In Bohemia, rose
mary, and so on.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Antique Methods Of FARMING.

Although the Brazilian state OF Ba-
hia is almost entirely an agricultural
region, plows. harrows and cultivators
are practically unknown there.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
stan. Law vs. Real ThIno.

In trying a theatrical case in Lon
don, Judge Darling remarked upon the
difference between stage law and real
law. II know" he said, "a play where
some one leaves an earidom by win
and the plot turns upon that"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01

No need to fear sudden attacks Of
cholera infantum, dysentery, diarrheea
summer complaint of any sort If you
have DIR. Fowler's Extract OF Wild
Strawberry In the medicine chest.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
LABOR DAY RATES.

The Pere Marquette will sell excur-
sion tickets from all stations to points
within fifty miles on Monday, Sept
9Th, good to return Tuesday, Sept. 9Th
at low rates. Ask agents for parti-
culars.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Perjury Is Ccnimon.

An English country judge recently
remarked: mot a case comes into
court but what there is perjury on one
side or the other.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Red BIouses Forbidden.

The Sultan has forbidden the wear
ing of red blouses by Armenian wo-
men. The color is believed to SYM
bolize the bloodshed in their country.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Korean Peculiarltles.

Tea Is almost unknown In Korea.
The diet consists principally of rice.
pork and dog meat. Beds are not
used, the natives sleeping on the floor,
which is covered with oiled paper.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
New York Traction Traffic.

The city Of New York In the twelve
months ended with February, for the
first time in It's history, passed the bill
lion mark In the number OF scent
fares paid to local transit companies.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Police TAUGHT PoIiteness.

Lessons in "civility and depart
ment" are given to the Swiss police,
so that they may, on all occasions,
conduct themselves with dignity and
grace"
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
rnrtnIse In Old Ane.

The oldest tortoise In the London
Zoo has seen $50 summers. He has
to be fed by hand with cabbagss.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Horse Va. Steam Power.

II would require the work of 25.-
100000 teams to do the work now
done by the railroads.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01

Wants Soldiers to Build Roads.
General Miles still clings to his plan
for employing United States soldiers
In road making during peace time.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
WITHOUT COST
T0 YOII

In order that our readers may be
thoroughly convinced of the curative
powers of the magical, relieving, and
healing remedy, Paracamph, we are
pleased to say that if you will fill out
the coupon below and mail to The Para
camph Company to-day they will give
you full-size bottle free.
I, IF you suffer from Rheumatism, Neu-
ralgia, Sore Joints, Sore Feet, Eczema,
letter, catarrh, Sore Throat, Hay Fever,
Asthma, Piles etching or bleeding), or
any form Of wound such as Burn, Cut,
Bruise, Old Sore, Swelling or InAam-
nation, fill out the coupon below and
mail at once to The Paracamph Conn
pany, Louisville, KY. Don't hesitate, as
this places you under no obligations
whatever.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Travel Billion Miles Yearly.

A thousand million miles are cover
cd by the various trains Of this coun-
try in the course OF a year.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Miniatures Are Costly.

The craze for having ones minia-
ture painted is still going on. The
fashionable ministurists charge $1,000
to $500.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
SETTLERS FARES
To the South and Southeast.

~ TIC oouln anu oOuluSdsI,
One way, second-class tickets on sale
days of each month. Ask agents for
particulars.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
One Use for Parrots.

Parrots trained to say use Blanks
Soap" and other sr'h expressions.
are in great demard among the manu-
facturers Of patent goods.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
RoIlino Stock for Freloht.

The freight engines and cars en-
gagged in the traffic Of this country
would make a string 5000 miles long.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
WORLDS FAIR ST. LOUIS

Round trip tickets at low rates.
On sale at all ticket stations. Ask
agents for rates, limit of tickets and
full particulars.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Irritation In Brazil.

Great irrigation works are projected
by the state of Rio Gande do Norte,
In Brazil.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01

Largest Police station.
Scotland Yard is the largest police
station in the world. II has accom-
mediation for 5000 policemen.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
EXCURSIONS
VIA THE
Pere Marquette:
GRAND RAPIDS
Sunday, Sept. IL,

Train will leave Bedding at 1922 a.
m. Rate 50 cents. See posters, or
ask agents for particulars.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-01
Asia Well Populated.

In Asia there is an average OF 40
people to the square mile.
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17

quarter of the northeast quarter OF
section 33, twp. IL, north of range 8
west, B. M, thence running west 26
rods, thence south 80 rods, thence
east 26 rods, thence north 80 rods to
the place of beginning, containing 13
acres, together with all bitches and
water rights thereunto belonging OF
in any wise appertaining.
Also the furniture and furnishing
of said Hotel, together with the bar
and bar-room fixtures, connected
Herewith, or so much thereof as may
be necessary to raise the amount due
the plaintiff, principal and interest,
including costs, expens es and Attorn-
ey fees, and accrueing costs.
Now therefore notice is hereby Civ
en-, that |, said Frank Hahn, Receiv-
er, will on Saturday, December 18th,
1904, at the hour of one O'Clock. D.
M, of said day, at the town of Coun-
Gil in said County and.State, in front
of the Overland Hotel, sell the said
and above described property or so
much thereof as shall be necessary to
satisfy the said debt, interest and
costs, and accrueing costs, subject to
confirmation by the said Court.
The terms of said sale shall be 10
per cent of the amount of the bid at
the time of the sale and tho hoIonoa
80 per cent, to be paid upon the con-
hrmation of the sale and the execu-
ton of the Receivers deed, the 10
per cent to be forfeited if the remain
ing 80 per cent is not paid upon the
execution and delivery of the said
Receivers deed.
Council, Idaho, this 10th day of
November, 1904.
FRANK HAHN,
20 81 Receiver.
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17
Receiver,s Sale of Real Estate.

Receivers Sale of Real Estate.
In the District Court of the Third
Judicial District of the State Of
Idaho, in and for the County Of
Washington.
James M. Ross, Plaintiff, VS.. G. W.
Riggs and Lavina B. Riggs, De-
PENDANTS.
Notice of sale of Real Estate, by Re-
ceiver under the order of Court.
Notice is hereby given that under
and pursuant to decree and or
der of sale issued out of the said and
above entitled Court, at the suit of
the above named plaintiff, and
against the above named defendants.
decreeing the foreclosure of a certain
mortgage, made, executed and deliv-
cred by the said defendants to tho
said plaintiff, dated che 18th day of
November, 1904, and entered of rec
ord in the Office of Clerk of the Dis
trict Court, in and for Washington
County, Idaho, on the 18th day of
November, 1904, in Book ''B'' page
375, Judgments said county. the
amount so found to be due the plain
tiff, is the sum of IS, 1876. A, with in
terest on the same from the 18th dav
OF November, 1904, at per cent per
annum together with 1929. 40 costs of
suit, and five hundred dollars Attor-
ncy fees. Therefore, /, Frank Hahn.
Receiver, heretofore appointed by the
Court, am commanded to sell all and
singular the following described real
and personal property, to-wit
Beginning 40 feet north of the
northwest corner of Block No. 3, in
Perrill's division Of the said town of
Council. in the County Of Washing
ton, according to the plat thereof
filed In the Office of the County Re-
eorder OF Washington County, said
State, on the goth day of February.
1901, thence running east 100 feet.
thence north "a feet, thence west 100
feet, thence south "a feet 10 the place
OF beginning, this being the Oyer.
land Hotel aud saloon property, aud
fronts west "a feet on the public
square,
Also The following described real
estate situated ip Washington County,
Idaho, to-glt a tract of land bogin
ping az the southeast corner Of lot 4,
~ block 3, said town 81 Council, M
Fevlll's division thereof above lofer
leq ~ thence easi ~ feei, thenee
poflh l2p foot thence Eeat 20 fooi,
hence south l21 feei 40 tho place NJ
leRlnplng
Aleo y ifeei NJ land commanding IA
hp northeast CORNER NJ thp pogibeost
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17
Notice OF Assessment.

Office of Extension Ditch Co.
principal place of business, Weiser.
Idaho.
Notice Is hereby given that at q
meeting OF the directors held on Nov.
ember 18th, 1904, an assessment Of
ten dollars gsl0) per share was lev.
led upon all subscribed capital stock
OF the corporation, Said assessment
Is due and payable 10 the secretary al
bis residence 3 miles south east Of
Weiser, Idaho, on or before the 10th
day Of December, 1904 Any stock
upon Which assessment remains un-
paid on The 2lst day Of December,
1904, shall become delinquent and h
not paid before, VIII be- advertised
and sold a. public Runiiop on the 7th
day " January, 1908, 30 pey delin-
qpenf assessment, eost ~ advertising
and expense ~ eple ny order NJ No
board M directors,
AUGUST hipokMAN, seero
iaTy
Dated a Yelger ihle loib day 81
hofemher 1904 2Gis
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17
Notice to Creditors

In the Probate Court for the State of
Idaho, in and for the County of
Washington.
In the matter of the estate of Margar-
ct E. Lund, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigned Administrator of the estate
of Margaret e. Lund, deceased. to
the creditors of, and all persons hay
ing claims against said deceased. TO
present them, with the necessary Won
cheers, within ten months after the
first publication of this notice. TO
said Administrator at the Office of
Harris and Smith in Weiser. Wash
ington County, Idaho, the same be-
ing the place for the transaction of
the business of said estate.
FRANK LUND.
Administrator.
Harris & Smith,
Attorneys for Estate.
Dated Nov. 21st, 1904. % "a 8
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17
Notice Of Shsitt's Sale. on foreclosure
Of (hdftd hoTfgdge.

Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue of an affidavit, made by George
W. Slower, in behalf of himself and
u. b. Thomas, mortgages, for the
foreclosure of two certain chattel
mortgages, one dated the Sd day of
December, 1908, in favor of said
George w. Slower and L. e. Thomas
to secure promissory note of the
same date, on which there is now due
principal $3.50. 100, interest s45.OO,
and attorneys fees $40. on, in all the
sum of 90, which said note and
mortgage was executed by j. O.. Par
sons; the other of said mortgages was
executed by the said j. o. Parsons on
the 9th day of Dec, 1908, to and in
favor of Viola Grimmett, guardian of
Viola Tate, to secure a promissory
note of the same date for the sum of
S475. 90, on which there is now due
of principal $3.50. 90, attorneys fees
$50. 90, in all the sum of $500. 90.
both of said notes and mortgages ag-
gregating the sum of $1,000 be-
sides the costs of this proceeding, the
last mentioned of said notes and
mortgages being this day sold, as
signed, transferred and delivered to
said George w. Slower and l.. E.
Thomas
Now, therefore, notice is hereby
further given that 1 have this day
levied upon and taken into my pos
session three hundred 5000 tons of
alfalfa hay, more or less, in seven or
more stacks, standing and being in
the northeast corner of the northeast
quarter Of section twenty-one in
township eleven north Of range six
west of the Boise Meridian in Wash
ington County, State of Idaho, the
same being the property described in
the said mortgages, and that l will
sell the said hay at public auction on
Monday the 10Th day of December
1904, at the hour of two O'Clock D.
m. of said day, to the highest and
best bidder for cash, at the place
where said hay is situated, for the
purpose of satisfying said mortgage,
the accruing interest thereon and the
costs of these proceedings and sale.
Dated this 7th day of December.
1904. WILLOUGHBY ADAMS,
Sheriff of Washington County, State
of Idaho.
By G. 81. Brizendine, D. S. 1913
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17
WOOD and COAL at Kimball's.
Wood sawed while you wait. One
man waited two weeks. If
Estray Notice.

Notice is hereby given that l have
taken up at my place on Snake river.
three miles south of Rock creek.
Washington county, Idaho, on De-
cember 5, 1904, the following de-
scribed animals, to wit: One black
mare about IA years old, weight
about $50 pounds, white face, two
white feet, branded Hv-connected
on right shoulder; also one small
black yearling colt with white face.
three white feet, no brands.
O. d. CAMERON Taker-up
W. G. Stephenson Witness. 31-42
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17
Notice Of Sheriff Sale on Foreclosure
Of Chattel Mortgage.

O-~~~ect 1Oh * uKCs
Notice is hereby given, that bv
virtue OF an affidavit and requirement
to sell on foreclosure of cbattel
mortgage, in that certain proceeding
wherein Festus Foster and Geo. O.
FINLEY are mortgagors and defen-
dsnts, and Troy Laundry MACHINERY
%. Ltd. Is mortgage and PLAINTIFF
have this day taken into my posses
ion' the following described personal
property In said chattel mortgage and
In the affidavit in foreclosure. men
toned and described, TO wit:
One aSx4s special washing machine
lwasher) Bishop starcher; 1 lex4s
nangie ! No o high board
combined ironerj No. 8 hand
lroneri ] 36 la, improved body
lroDeri J collar and cuff sbaper, !
eollsr folder ! smoothing machine !,
dampeping press hand seam
aampeperi ] No. eyelst punch / 3.
compartment stationery tub square
'fnet tub ~ ip, steam trap also
az rllingr, such 90 polloys, bangor.
sbaiilng, beltjpg etc necessary 10 sei
pp spq rnp fbe above maohinory.
spleb selg property % situated hi fhe
nelseF 'leeplegy Building noar the
'pia ~ ihe Paelne A Idaho Northern
''pllpNl ho. ~ Welsep NJ no oonniy
N Washington, kiaie ~ IDAHO
fNe pellep y helely further slgon
pp' ! VIZ lell all ihe eald properly |
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17
Estray Notice.

Notice is hereby given that have
taken up as estray at my place in
Thousand Spring Valley, fifteen miles
northeast of Weiser, Washington
county, Idaho, on this the 22d day
OF November, the following described
animals:
One bay horse, quite old and Grip
pied in fore feet, branded on left
thigh with fish hook, and weighs
100; one bay horse, eight years old.
branded H I on left thigh, weighs
about 100. ]. w. COOPER
Witness: Q. H. Bedd.
Dated Weiser, Nov. %, 1904.
2637
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17

at the place where the same is now
situated andsbeing, at public auction
for cash, on Thursday, the 22nd. day
of December, 1904, at the hour of l
O'Clock P. M. on that day., to satisfy
said chattel mortgage upon which
there is now due s47S.0 GA, of princi-
pal and interest, $4,000 attorneys
fees and costs of this proceeding.
Dated this 18th .day of Der,
1904.
WILLoUGHBY ADAMS,
Sheriff.
By G. 81 Brizendine- Deputy.
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17
Announcements

&c accommodate those who are partial
to the use of atomizcrs in applying liquids
into the nasal passages for catarrhal h.ou-
otes, the proprietors prepare Cream Balm in
liquid form, which will be known as Ely's
Liquid Cream Balm. Price including the
spraying tube is rs cents. Druggists or by
mail The liquid form embodies the med.
icinai properties of the solid preparation.
The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-12-17
Nasal Catarrh Quickly Yields 70 treat

ment by Ely's Cream Balm, which is agree
ably aromatic. 1t is received through the
nostrlls, cleanses and heals the whole sur
face over which it diffuses itself. Druggists
sell the SOC. size; Trial size by mail, 10
cents Test it and you are sure to continue
the treatment.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-11
Along the Water front

The brigantine Lurline is at the West
& Slade mill loading for San Francisco
The schooner Fred E. Sanders is a,
Western mill loading for San Francisco
The schooner Cecilia Sudden is loading
at the Dryden l. Leitch mill for San
Francisco
The schooner A. J. West is loading
at the West l. Slade mill for Santa
Rosalia, Mexico.
The schooner James H. Bruce is at the
Aberdeen Lumber & Single mills load.
ing for San Pedro
The steamer Signal sailed Saturday
from the Aberdeen Lumber i Single
mills for San Francieco.
The schooner Sailor Boy is at the
Aberdeen Lumber & Sbingle mills,
loading for san Francisco.
The steamer Coronado sailed yester.
day morning from the Anderson 4
Middleton mill for San Pedro.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-11

the Gigan,i piliway, would be "a, s6S,aoo
cubic yards. The work remaining to be
done, therefore. represents the difference
between the amount of available excav-
alton which it will acquire by purchase
from the Panama Canal company, or
nearly three-tiiths OF the entire work.
|, is estimated that the cost OF this work
will be.$l44 2S5 SIS, in addition to the
sum to be paid to the present owner OF
the property. BY the time it is COM
pleted more than $450, 900 900 will have
been obtained in one way or another for
use in building the canal, while nearly
1912 900 900 will have actually been
spent in connect on with its construc-
ton and administration. 1t was the in.
tention of the Panama Canal company
TO make the cena 29.5 feet deep. The
increased dimensions of steamers now
being built has msde il necessary to plan
for a much deeper canal, and the
Walker commissions plans are for a
waterway thirty six feet deep