G. Pilkington gets a war contract to build ships on Miami Beach. (2 Aug 1918)
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G. Pilkington gets a war contract to build ships on Miami Beach. (2 Aug 1918)
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A plan to bring bats to Miami Beach to reduce mosquitoes. (1 Aug 1918)
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The Honduras is still aground but safe. (1 Aug 1918)
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The Honduras captain is in Miami securing barrels to take to the ship and fill with coal. He plans to float the ship by jettisoning the full barrels then retrieve the coal. (1 Aug 1918)
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The 2500 ton steamship Honduras, in service of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, is aground on a reef at Elliott Key. The captain wants to save the coal cargo. (31 Jul 1918)
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An attempt is made to blow up a viaduct of the Key West railroad extension. (30 Jul 1918)
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Since the causeway is not needed for defense, no steel for construction will be available until after the war. (22 Jul 1918)
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A U.S. act requires all boats 16 feet and over to carry numbers. (19 Jul 1918)
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Police Chief Dillon says “Miami ought to send all her garbage out to sea”. (18 Jul 1918)
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A student aviator dies in a seaplane crash in the bay near Dinner Key. (18 Jul 1918)
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