In 1906 the Ojibwe and Odaawaa on Manitoulin and Cockburn Island were 1, 497, of whom about half were Odaawaa ; there were 197 Ottawa under the Seneca School, Oklahoma, and in Michigan 5, 587 scattered Ojibwe and Odaawaa, in 1900, of whom about two-thirds are Odaawaa.

Thereafter with the opening of the Gotthard ( 1881 ) and Simplon ( 1906 ) railway tunnels, Milan became the major South European rail focus for business and passenger movements e. g. the Simplon Orient Express.

Category: 1906 in rail transport

In 1906, the Santa Fe Railroad branch line from Amarillo came through the county and later connected the county with Hale County, and with Lubbock by 1910, giving Swisher a major north-south rail line and boosting the economy.

Starting in 1906, the Missouri Pacific Railroad operated the George H. Walker, a rail ferry, called a " transfer boat ", from Anchorage ( immediately north of the Sunrise Community ) in West Baton Rouge Parish across the Mississippi River to Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish.

By 1906, 650 carloads of oranges and 250 carloads of lemons were shipped annually by rail.

Haynes was founded as Gadsden in 1906 along the Milwaukee Road's transcontinental rail line known as the Pacific Extension.

The town experienced two distinct economic booms: the first, short-lived, with the construction of the Wichita Valley rail line in 1880, and the second due to the discovery of oil in 1906.

The community received its name, McLean, from John Roll McLean, the former publisher and owner of The Washington Post, who, with Stephen Benton Elkins and French aristocrat Jean-Pierre Guenard, built in 1906 the electrified Great Falls and Old Dominion Railway ( later the Washington and Old Dominion Railway ), which connected the area with Washington, D. C. McLean named a railroad station after himself where the rail line ( traveling on the present route of Old Dominion Drive ) crossed the old Chain Bridge Road.

By 1906, the town boasted both its own newspaper — the Burlington Gazette — as well as a town library and a local rail line that connected Burlington to nearby Hamilton.

The Great Northern Railway finally came to Seattle in 1884, winning Seattle a place in competition for freight, though it would be 1906 before Seattle finally acquired a major rail passenger terminal.

Standard Gauge, also known as Wide Gauge, was an early model railway and toy train rail gauge, introduced in the United States in 1906 by Lionel Corporation.

* Allegheny Valley Street Railway, an electric rail line operating along the Allegheny River ( 1906 – 37 )

1906 poster advertising rail motor services

In 1884 the town was connected to Liegnitz ( Legnica ) by a rail road and by 1906 two additional lines were opened: to Świerzawa and Chojnów.

In 1906 he began working for the Italian state railways, where he worked on electrification of the rail system.

From 1896 to 1906, Ellef Ringnes was a member of the board of the Holmenkolbanen light rail company, which built and operated the Holmenkollen Line.

Klerksdorp was connected by rail to Krugersdorp on 3 August 1897 and to Kimberley in 1906.

Inflation struck the American economy, and when in 1906 Congress empowered the Interstate Commerce Commission ( ICC ) to set maximum shipping rates, the rail firms had difficulty securing revenue sufficient to keep pace with rising costs.

By 1906, Hunslet was home to Leeds ’ second largest gas works, the city ’ s main rail goods yards, known at the time as ‘ Midland Goods Station ’ ( now the site of Crown Point Retail Park ), as well as a large number of factories.

In 1906, Bauru was chosen as the starting point of the Estrada de Ferro Noroeste do Brasil, which linked by rail, Bauru to Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, near the border with Bolivia.

At roughly the same time that the Bullfrog mines were running out of high-grade ore, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake diverted capital to California while interrupting rail service, and the financial panic of 1907 restricted funding for mine development.

In 1897 the railway reached Tashkent, and finally in 1906 a direct rail link with European Russia was opened across the steppe from Orenburg to Tashkent.

The rail line was then extended from Alexandropol to Yerevan, Jolfa ( in 1906 ), and Tabriz.

It seems therefore that the driver knew he was exceeding the speed limit but did not realise the extent of the danger ( similarly to the Salisbury rail crash of 1906 ).

* Evelyn " Bobbi " Trout ( 1906 – 2003 ), who held numerous records for endurance, mileage and altitude.

* 1906 – The all black infantrymen of the U. S. Army's 25th Infantry Regiment are accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a white police officer in Brownsville, Texas, despite exculpatory evidence ; all are later dishonorably discharged.

In 1906, he was appointed to the " Armstrong Insurance Commission " to investigate the insurance industry in New York as a special assistant to U. S. attorney general.

The U. S. Army first authorized identification tags in War Department General Order No. 204, dated December 20, 1906, which essentially prescribes the Kennedy identification tag:

In 1906, the U. S. Religious Census listed Churches of Christ for the first time as a group which was separate and distinct from the Disciples of Christ.

* 1906 – U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt wins the Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the first American to win a Nobel Prize.

Roosevelt established the United States Forest Service, signed into law the creation of five National Parks, and signed the 1906 Antiquities Act, under which he proclaimed 18 new U. S. National Monuments.

La Guardia joined the State Department and served in U. S. consulates in Budapest, Trieste ( Italy ), and Fiume ( Austria-Hungary ), now Rijeka ( Croatia ), ( 1901 – 1906 ).

In 1906, Lee De Forest of the U. S. added a control " grid " to the valve to create a vacuum tube RF detector called the Audion, leading Fleming to accuse him of copying his ideas.

* 1906 – The Wright brothers are granted U. S. patent number 821, 393 for their " Flying-Machine ".

* 1906 – John McAllister Schofield, former U. S. Secretary of War and Commanding General of the U. S. Army ( b. 1831 )

* 1906 – U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims Devils Tower in Wyoming as the nation's first National Monument.

Death rates for typhoid fever in the U. S. 1906 – 1960

He served in the Ohio Senate ( 1899 – 1903 ), as the 28th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio ( 1904 – 1906 ) and as a U. S. Senator ( 1915 – 1921 ).

From left, clockwise: The Wright brothers achieve the first manned flight by airplane, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina | Kitty Hawk in 1903 ; U. S. President William McKinley is William McKinley assassination | assassinated in 1901 by Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exposition ; An 1906 San Francisco earthquake | earthquake on the San Andreas Fault destroys much of San Francisco, killing at least 3, 000 in 1906 ; United States | America gains control over the Philippines in 1902, after the Philippine – American War ; Rock being moved to construct the Panama Canal ; Admiral Heihachiro Togo | Togo before the Battle of Tsushima in 1905, part of the Russo-Japanese War, leading to Japanese victory and their establishment as a great power.

The National Greyhound Association founded in 1906 strictly regulates greyhound ownership in the U. S, and has established comprehensive animal welfare guidelines based on veterinary recommendations.

Roosevelt established the United States Forest Service, signed into law the creation of five National Parks, and signed the year 1906 Antiquities Act, under which he proclaimed 18 new U. S. National Monuments.

Co. v. Riggs ( 203 U. S. 243 ( 1906 )), the Court accepted that corporations are for legal purposes " persons ," but still ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment was not a bar to many state laws that effectively limited a corporation's right to contract business as it pleased.

* American ( U. S. A .)— Abelle, Victor: " Pierrot and Pierrette " ( 1906 ; piano ); Foote, Arthur: " Pierrot " and " Pierrette ", from Five Bagatelles ( c. 1894 ; piano ); Hoiby, Lee: " Pierrot " ( 1950 ; # 2 of Night Songs for voice and piano ; text by Adelaide Crapsey above under # Poetry | Poetry ); Neidlinger, William Harold: Piano Sketches ( 1905 ; # 5: " Pierrot "; # 7: " Columbine "); Oehmler, Leo: " Pierrot and Pierrette – Petite Gavotte " ( 1905 ; violin and piano ).

The amendment effectively makes Cuba a U. S. protectorate and allowed for American intervention in Cuban affairs in 1906, 1912, 1917, and 1920.

Barringer and his partner, the mathematician and physicist Benjamin Chew Tilghman, documented evidence for the impact theory in papers presented to the U. S. Geological Survey in 1906 and published in the Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia.

Back of an envelope mailed in the U. S. in 1906, with a postage stamp and address

In 1906, Professor Layal Shafee, after an exhaustive study, put the number of tramps in America at about 500, 000 ( about 0. 6 % of the U. S. population ).

Harvey W. Wiley, the " father " of the Food and Drug Administration in the U. S., challenged the safety of benzoate which was banned in the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act.