Report to the Secretary of the InteriorU.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 - Alaska |
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... passing at its next session generous laws for the acquisition of title to grazing and agriculture lands . This can be done by a donation act . There is precedent for such a step . On August 4 , 1842 , Congress passed " An act for the ...
... passing at its next session generous laws for the acquisition of title to grazing and agriculture lands . This can be done by a donation act . There is precedent for such a step . On August 4 , 1842 , Congress passed " An act for the ...
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... pass within five years . We are informed by Mr. Cy Warman , in the Review of Reviews for September of this year , that- In the first four months of 1902 the number of immigrants from the United States was 11,480 , and they took with ...
... pass within five years . We are informed by Mr. Cy Warman , in the Review of Reviews for September of this year , that- In the first four months of 1902 the number of immigrants from the United States was 11,480 , and they took with ...
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... pass a law allowing Alaska a Delegate . The bill , as unanimously reported by the Committee on the Territories of the House , failed to get a hearing . The Senate Committee on Territories had a bill of its own , which was read twice and ...
... pass a law allowing Alaska a Delegate . The bill , as unanimously reported by the Committee on the Territories of the House , failed to get a hearing . The Senate Committee on Territories had a bill of its own , which was read twice and ...
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... Pass on their way to or from St. Michael are often held on these flats for hours , even when they are drawing 6 feet and less . The ice , no doubt , will prevent any improvement in any of the channels of this delta . Then navigation is ...
... Pass on their way to or from St. Michael are often held on these flats for hours , even when they are drawing 6 feet and less . The ice , no doubt , will prevent any improvement in any of the channels of this delta . Then navigation is ...
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... Pass . It has been heretofore urged , and the Light - House Board has so recommended , that Alaska be created into a district by itself . There will then be an inspector , with a tender and headquarters in the district . At present we ...
... Pass . It has been heretofore urged , and the Light - House Board has so recommended , that Alaska be created into a district by itself . There will then be an inspector , with a tender and headquarters in the district . At present we ...
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Page 74 - An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two,' approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Page 77 - ... by citizens of the United States, or persons who have declared their intention to become citizens, which homesteads have been made, improved, and used for agricultural...
Page 88 - In witness whereof, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year above written.
Page 69 - That the Indians or other persons in said district shall not be disturbed in the possession of any lands actually in their use or occupation or now claimed by them, but the terms under which such persons may acquire title to such lands is reserved for future legislation by Congress...
Page 86 - And whereas, the public lands in the State of Idaho, within the limits hereinafter described, are in part covered with timber, and it appears that the public good would be promoted by setting apart and reserving said lands as a public reservation;
Page 75 - ... same shall be noted upon the plats in said office ; and thereafter all such lands over which such right of way shall pass shall be disposed of subject to such right of way : Provided, That if any section of said road...
Page 77 - Indians residing on such reservation, as the case may be, at a special election authorized and called by the Secretary of the Interior under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe.
Page 73 - ... of such railroad through any canyon, pass, or defile, said railroad company shall before entering upon the ground occupied by such wagon road, cause the same to be reconstructed at its own expense in the most favorable location, and in as perfect a manner as the original road: Provided, That such expenses shall be equitably divided between any number of railroad companies occupying and using the same canyon, pass, or defile.
Page 169 - Equalization, and must assess such property to the persons by whom it was owned or claimed, or in whose possession or control it was at twelve o'clock M. of the first Monday of March next preceding; but. no mistake in the name of the owner, or supposed owner of real property, shall render the assessment thereof invalid.
Page 187 - If two or more separate ballots are found so folded together as to present the appearance of a single ballot they must be laid aside until the count of the ballots is completed...