Hearings ...: 58th Congress, 2d Session, Dec. 1903- April 28, 1904 |
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... Ohio Valley , are to be blamed that the Ohio River is not locked and dammed from head to mouth . It is because we have not been alive to our interests ; we were not alive to them 20 or 25 years ago , when other sections were ... OHIO RIVER .
... Ohio Valley , are to be blamed that the Ohio River is not locked and dammed from head to mouth . It is because we have not been alive to our interests ; we were not alive to them 20 or 25 years ago , when other sections were ... OHIO RIVER .
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... Ohio River ; no portion of my district touches it , but the people residing on the tributaries are as much interested in this improvement as the persons living on the river itself . The value of navigation by locks and dams is very well ...
... Ohio River ; no portion of my district touches it , but the people residing on the tributaries are as much interested in this improvement as the persons living on the river itself . The value of navigation by locks and dams is very well ...
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... river , which otherwise will remain useless , and accomplishing the purpose of the great expenditure of the Government to that end on that river . Third . The construction of Dam No. 29 will extend the navigation of the Ohio River for ...
... river , which otherwise will remain useless , and accomplishing the purpose of the great expenditure of the Government to that end on that river . Third . The construction of Dam No. 29 will extend the navigation of the Ohio River for ...
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amount appropriation Baltimore BANKHEAD barges basin Big Sandy River BISHOP boats breakwater bridges Bronx Bronx Kills BURGESS canal cent Chairman and gentlemen channel Chattanooga coal Colbert Shoals commerce COMMITTEE ON RIVERS Company completed condition Congress construction cost Cumberland River Delaware River depth dollars DOVENER DRAVO dredging engineers estimate expended fact feet of water flood Government harbor of refuge Harlem River important improvement increase indicating on map Jefferson JONES Kaw River Lake Ontario Lake Washington land locks and dams lumber manufacturing ment miles Milwaukee Monongahela River mouth navigation Newark Norfolk Ohio River Oswego outer breakwater Passaic Passaic River piers Pittsburg port present question railroad RANSDELL Red River river and harbor ships Shreveport STATEMENT steamers stream survey Texarkana tide tion to-day TOMKINS tonnage tons trade valley vessels Washington width York