Investigation of Panama Canal Matters: Hearings Before the Committee on Interoceanic Canals of the United States Senate in the Matter of the Senate Resolution Adopted January 9, 1906, Providing for an Investigation of Matters Relating to the Panama Canal, Etc. [Jan. 11, 1906-Feb. 12, 1907], Volumul 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 |
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... Dryden , Hopkins , Knox , Ankeny , Morgan , Gorman , and Simmons . Also the Hon . William H. Taft , Secretary of War . The committee thereupon proceeded with hearings under the following resolution of the Senate , adopted January 9 ...
... Dryden , Hopkins , Knox , Ankeny , Morgan , Gorman , and Simmons . Also the Hon . William H. Taft , Secretary of War . The committee thereupon proceeded with hearings under the following resolution of the Senate , adopted January 9 ...
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... Dryden , Hop- kins , Knox , Ankeny , Morgan , Gorman , Taliaferro , and Simmons . Present , also , John F. Stevens , esq . , chief engineer of the Isthmian Canal Commission . STATEMENT OF JOHN F. STEVENS , CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE ISTHMIAN ...
... Dryden , Hop- kins , Knox , Ankeny , Morgan , Gorman , Taliaferro , and Simmons . Present , also , John F. Stevens , esq . , chief engineer of the Isthmian Canal Commission . STATEMENT OF JOHN F. STEVENS , CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE ISTHMIAN ...
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... DRYDEN . Can you testify as to whether these blacks went to the Isthmus on the understanding and the promise that they would be paid in gold , and , when they got there , found that they were paid in silver ? Mr. STEVENS . I never heard ...
... DRYDEN . Can you testify as to whether these blacks went to the Isthmus on the understanding and the promise that they would be paid in gold , and , when they got there , found that they were paid in silver ? Mr. STEVENS . I never heard ...
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... DRYDEN . Have you any means of knowing how much that cost the Government ? Mr. STEVENS . I understand it cost nothing . Senator KNOX . We bought it all for a lump sum . The act of Con- gress provided that $ 40,000,000 should be paid for ...
... DRYDEN . Have you any means of knowing how much that cost the Government ? Mr. STEVENS . I understand it cost nothing . Senator KNOX . We bought it all for a lump sum . The act of Con- gress provided that $ 40,000,000 should be paid for ...
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... DRYDEN . Is this congestion of the railroad in anyway ag- gravated by the neglect of the steamship companies ? Mr. STEVENS . If you will pardon me , Senator , just a moment , I would like to make this statement : We went to work on this ...
... DRYDEN . Is this congestion of the railroad in anyway ag- gravated by the neglect of the steamship companies ? Mr. STEVENS . If you will pardon me , Senator , just a moment , I would like to make this statement : We went to work on this ...
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