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In charge:
Maj. N. Michler, 1874. R., 75, ii, 799.
Capt. C. F. Powell, 1881-88. R., 82, 2686,...
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necting with Pacific Ocean about 35 m. to s. of Cape Flattery; separated from the centers of population on Puget Sound by the extremely rocky and unexplored Olympic Mts.; is about 5 m. 1., with tidal flow of 25 in. The nontidal part of the It. is...
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XX-46 (a) PORT TOWNSEND BAY, PUGET SOUND, TO
OAK BAY, WASH. (Ship channel.)
ENGINEERS.
Chief of Engineers. IL, 91, 409, 3260; 12, 1267.
In charge:
Capt. T. W. Symons, 1890. R., 91, 3260. Maj. C. W. Kutz, 12, 1231.
Assistant. A....
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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
Owners of fish trap obstr. navigation indicted by grand jury, 02, 2414.
OPERATIONS.
1883-87. 105 snags removed from Snohomish R., 84, 2274.
1884-85. 1,202 snags, logs, etc., removed from Stilaquamish and Skagit Rs;...
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XX-62(b) PUGET SOUND, WASH. (Waterway to connect
with Lakes Union, Sammainish, and Washington.)
APPROPRIATIONS.
1890, $10, 000, 92, 2762.
1894, 25,000, 95, 3424.
1896, 150, 000, 96, 3355.
1902, 160, 000, 02, 2419.
1905, 125,...
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1906-07. Dr. in Ballard H. completed, making total of 340,000 c. y. removed, 07, 2221.
1907-08. Mainten. and surs., and H. lines estab. for Lake Union, 05, 2298.
1908-10. Mainten., 09, 2257; 10, 2424.
1910-11. Borings made at lock site,...
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ENGINEERS.
Chief of Engineers. R., 10, 979, 998; 11, 1037; 12, 1245.
In charge:
Maj. C. W. Kutz, 1910. R., 10, 2426; 11, 2633. J. B. Cavanaugh, 1912-. R., 12, 2851.
OPERATIONS.
1910-11. Work in progress at Cape Horn Bar; about 5%...
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COMMERCE.
Importance of the place due to its being the capital of the State, and the only C. carried 1897 was local C. bet. it and other places on Puget Sound, 97, 3444.
In 1897 the interests involved not important enough to warrant imp. of...
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Grain export very important item, in which Tacoma exceeds all other Puget Sound ports, 07, 790.
Diagram showing cash app. and cash valuation of freight, with total freight 1880 to 1911, 11, 2634.
CONTRACTS.
1903. Raymond A. Perry, dr....
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XX-68 PUYALLUP RIVER, WASH.
COMMERCE.
Important, 76, ii, 641, 669, 670, 671.
ENGINEERS.
Chief of Engineers. R., 76, 116; 85, 369; 91, 409, 3255; 98, 524; 08, 850; 09, 893.
In charge:
Maj. N. Michler, 1876. R., 76, ii, 641. Maj....
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XX-78(b) EDMONDS HARBOR, WASH.
ENGINEERS.
Chief of Engineers. R., 12, 1268.
In charge. Maj. C. W. Kutz, 12, 1231.SURVEY.
Pre. ex. and sur. act Feb. 27, 1911 (R. to come), 12, 1268.
XX-79 EVERETT HARBOR, WASH.
APPROPRIATIONS. 1894,...
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XX-80 SNOHOMISH RIVER, WASH.
APPROPRIATIONS. 1905, 1 $6, 500, 05, 2549. 1910, 2 25,000, 10, 2430. 1911, 2 75.000, 11, 2636. 1912, 2 75,000, 12, 2858.
Total, 181,500
COMMERCE.
Description of, 93, 3463. Growing, 93, 3463.
1911,...
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SURVEYS.
By Maj. Michler, 1874-75. R., 75, ii, 791.
Sur. of R. from mouth to Sedro au. act June 3, 1896; made by Capt. Taylor, 1897 (R. unfav.), 98, 3112.
Pre. ex. and sur. an. act Mar. 2, 1907, of R. up to Sedro Wooley. R. by Maj....
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XX-100(a) ANACORTES HARBOR, WASH.
ENGINEERS.
Chief of Engineers. R., 06, 787.
In charge. Maj. John Millis, 1905-. 06, 765SURVEY.
Ex. an. act Mar. 3, 1905; made, 1905; R., Maj. Millis, Juno 22, 1905 (unfav.), (II. D. 160, 59th, 1st), 06,...
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS. Description of, 93, 3468; 95, 3511.
R. rises in the Cascade Mts. and empties into Bellingham B. In its upper course it is a mountain torrent, but for the last 25 m. it is a narrow, tortuous stream, bringing down earth...
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CONTRACTS.
1908. C. E. Beckman, dr. 32,000 c y., 50 c. y., 09, 2263; annulled, 10, 2435.
ENGINEERS.
Chief of Engineers. R., 98, 526; 99, 612, 614; 00, 690; 01, 653; 02, 574; 03, 635; 04, 701; 05, 708; 06, 785; 07, 799; 08, 848; 09, 890;...
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XX-110(c) POLSON BAY, FLATHEAD LAKE, MONT.
APPROPRIATIONS. 1910, $6,000, 10, 2436.
COMMERCE.
In 1911, about 72,466 t. in Flathead Lake, 12, 2865.
ENGINEERS.
Chief of Engineers. R., 10, 995, 998; 11, 1053; 12, 1263.
In charge:...
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XX-116 OKANOGAN RIVER, WASH.
APPROPRIATIONS.
1899, $15, 000, 99, 3275. 1902, 115, 000, 02, 2430.
1905, 15,000, 05, 2554.
1907, 15,000, 07, 2227.
Total, 40, 000
COMMERCE.
Description of, 95, 3456; 98, 3122.
Development of...
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XX-122(c) PORTLAND CHANNEL (Canal), ALASKA.
APPROPRIATION.
June 3, 1896, 85,000, 97, 524.
COMMERCE.
Settlements, 97, 3489.
Resources of the region, 97, 3490.
The only industries hunting, trapping, and the smoking of some salmon,...
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XX-239 ST. MICHAEL CANAL, ALASKA.
APPROPRIATIONS. 1907, $98,000, 07, 2232. 1908, 150, 000, 08, 2309. 1910, 143, 000, 10, 2436.
Total, 391,000 (incl. misc., $391,026.55, 12, 2865).
COMMERCE.
In 1905, 25,855 t., 07, 802.
Increasing, 12, 2866....
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40TH CONGRESS, } HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 1 Ex. Doc.
2d Session. No. 1.
MESSAGE
OF THE
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
AND
ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS,
TO THE
TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS
AT THE
COMMENCEMENT OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE FORTIETH...
2004-11-03
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7. SURVEY OF THE PEN0BSCOT RIVER ABOVE HAMPDEN.
This survey is progressing and will be completed during the present fall. No report in relation to it has as yet been received from the officer in charge.
8. SURVEY OF UNION RIVER.
A careful...
2004-11-03
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pletion of this improvement, as there had been no work actually done at the date of the last report. The engineer in charge, however, estimates it roughly at $25,000, in addition to the amount now on hand.
Amount appropriated by act of March 2,...
2004-11-03
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