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John Rudolphus Booth (April 5, 1827 - December 8, 1925) was a Canadian lumber tycoon and railroad baron.He controlled logging rights for large tracts of forest land in central Ontario, and built the Canada Atlantic Railway (from Georgian Bay via Ottawa to Vermont) to extract his logs and to export lumber and grain to the United States and Europe.
Wellington R. Burt (August 26, 1831 – March 2, 1919) was an American lumber baron from Saginaw, Michigan. [2] [3] At the time of his death, his wealth was estimated to be between $40 and $90 million (equivalent to between $703 million and $1.58 billion in 2023).
Mystic Timbers is themed around a fictional logging company, Miami River Lumber, that purchased the surrounding land for its timber. [14] The company planned to use the adjacent Kings Island & Miami Valley Railroad – the park's steam locomotive attraction – for shipping the timber out. However, an unexplained series of events led to the ...
Monopoly Tycoon: A game where players build businesses on the properties they own. [157] Monopoly Plus: A game for the Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4 with high definition graphics. [158] Monopoly: The mobile game on iOS and Android devices designed by Marmalade Game Studios. [159] Monopoly GO!
The first major update to Timberborn was released on December 17, 2021. The update added new ways to mine and use metal, new water pumps and water wheels, a new tree, the Chestnut, two plants, Cattails and Spadderdocks, a new science building, and new attractions.
In February 2014, it came to light that city officials had privately come to an agreement with a charitable organization founded on behalf of a deceased lumber tycoon to pave over a wooded area at the northwest corner of Central Park and erect a public library bearing the name of said individual.
Lauren Wood (born Ilene Rappaport [1] in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), also known as Chunky, is an American singer-songwriter, voice-over artist, and producer.Her 1981 single "Fallen" from the album Cat Trick was used in the 1990 movie Pretty Woman.
This is a list of woods, most commonly used in the timber and lumber trade. Soft woods (coniferous) Araucaria. Hoop pine (Araucaria cunninghamii)