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Box 255 CF to YH 1896, YB 1894 1895
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(All communications should be addressed to "THE LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD.")
Treasury Department, Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C., August 17, 1895.
Commander O. W. Farenholt, U. S. N., Inspector 13th Light-House District, Portland, Oregon.
Sir:
The Board approves the recommendations made in your letter of 9 Aug., '95, and authorizes you to establish a fixed white tubular lantern light on the North Jetty at the entrance to Yaquina Bay, Oreg., and to increase the height of Middle Ground Beacon Light in the bay, the two lights to then form a range for crossing Yaquina Bar, and to avoid the recently discovered Mid Channel Rock.
The Board will issue a Notice to Mariners giving the date of the proposed changes as August 31, 1895.
Respectfully, John ??? Captain, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A., Engineer Secretary.
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(All communications should be addressed to "THE LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD.")
Treasury Department, Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C., August 17, 1895.
Commander O. W. Farenholt, U. S. N., Inspector 13th Light-House District, Portland, Oregon.
Sir:
The Board approves the recommendations made in your letter of 9 Aug., '95, and authorizes you to establish a fixed white tubular lantern light on the North Jetty at the entrance to Yaquina Bay, Oreg., and to increase the height of Middle Ground Beacon Light in the bay, the two lights to then form a range for crossing Yaquina Bar, and to avoid the recently discovered Mid Channel Rock.
The Board will issue a Notice to Mariners giving the date of the proposed changes as August 31, 1895.
Respectfully, John ??? Captain, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A., Engineer Secretary.
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(All communications should be addressed to "THE LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD.")
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Treasury Department, Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, August 20, 1895.
Commander O. W. Farenholt, U.S.N., Inspector 13th Lighthouse District, Portland, Oregon.
Sir:
Inclosed is transmitted a copy of Notice to Mariners NO. 126 of 1895, giving notice that, on or about August 31, 1895, a fixed white tubular-lantern light will be established on the north jetty at the entrance to Yaquina Bay, Oregon, and that the height of the Middle Ground beacon light will be increased to 32 1/4 feet above the water.
The Board requests you to see that the provisions of the notice are carried into effect, reporting the date of so doing to this office.
Respectfully, John ??? Captain, Corps of Engineers, U.S.A., Engineer Secretary.
Box 254 YB 1890, YH 1893, Isaac L. Smith & Edward Rice 1891
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(All communication should be addressed to "THE LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD") Treasury Department Office of the Light-House Board, M.M.B. Washington, 9 Oct. '93 Inclosures..... One Subject: Yaquina Bay, Oreg. Additional Lights.
Commander O.W. Farenholt, U.S.N., Inspector 13th L. H. Districts, Portland, Oreg.
Sir:
Enclosed is sent you a copy of a letter from Hon. Binger Hermann, M.C., dated 3 Oct. '93, relating to the necessity for stake lights at the entrance to, and on Yaquina Bay, Oreg.
The Board requests you to confer with the Engineer of the District, and with him make a joint report and recommendation as to the necessity for the lights in question. The Engineer has been requested to make an estimate of the cost of these lights, if any are recommended, which should be embodied in the joint report.
Respectfully, signature ??? Captain of Engineers, U.S.A, Engineer Secretary.
