Carnegie's Views on Iron and Steel in the Tariff
A historical essay outlines Andrew Carnegie's tariff stance and steel industry economics. It covers past critiques by the New York Tribune and Evening Post, his cost cutting methods, role in breaking steel trusts, export figures, and views on protection tariffs. The piece notes reactions from rivals and reflects on current political party needs and industry testimony.
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Carnegie
New York Tribune
Cleveland
Navy Department
Carnegie Company
New York Evening Post
Steel Trust
Steel Beam Trust
Steel Rail Trust
Charles Schwab
Carnegie Steel Company
Foulkrod
Cook
Mr. Carnegie
Republican Party
Walter Wood
R. D. Wood & Co
Iron Founders
Mr. Wood
Fire Herald Twice a Week Tell It All
A compact notice notes a biweekly fire safety bulletin titled Fire Herald. It outlines publication cadence and aims to deliver timely updates on local fire prevention, drills, and safety tips to residents and officials.
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Fire Herald
Tell
City Council Rescinds Dabney Lot Purchase For Park
Aberdeen council voids earlier action to buy J B Dabney lots on Think of Me hill for park use after a petition of 180 taxpayers. It authorizes two asphalt street contracts totaling 102701 to Andrew Peterson Co for Wishkah and H streets.
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Andrew Peterson Co
H Street
Heron
Market
Wishkah Street
K Street
Peterson
J. B. Dabney
Me’ Hill
Hart
Aberdeen
Dabney
Park Board
East Aberdeen
Tennant
Water Committee
New Stump Burner Promises Efficient Land Clearing
Fry introduces a three column stump burner costing from $250, designed to burn stumps green or dry without heavy digging. It saves labor and avoids large holes, tested at Green Lake and other sites with claimed success for farmers seeking quicker land clearing.
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Fry
Green Lake
Hoquiam Man Buys Corner of Broadway and Wishkah
Hoquiam resident Robert Polson purchased the DeLosh property at the southwest corner of Broadway and Wishkah streets opposite the Elks club for 15000 dollars in cash. The 100 by 130 foot lot includes three dwellings to be moved. Polson plans to build a modern business block once plans are ready. DeLosh also bought four lots at Wishkah and Michigan for 3600 dollars to relocate his residence and two tenements.
Seattle Invents Stump Burning Machine for Land Clearing
Seattle inventor Mason A. Fry tests a stump burner near Tacoma for Harry Thompson of the U S agriculture department. The device uses a gasoline engine, blower and heated steel to ignite stumps, claiming six stumps burned in six hours and capacity for several at once.
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Seattle
Northwest
Tacoma
Harry Thompson
United States Agricultural Department
Mason A. Fry
East
Sixty-second Street
Green Lake
Fry
Official statewide election count reported in Olympia
State Secretary Nichols released final totals for the voting. Key results show constitutional amendments defeated and party candidates leading in multiple districts and offices including U S Congress First and Second districts, Supreme Court, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and other state offices.
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Olympia
Nichols
W. E. Humphrey
Miller
Burgess
Sherwood
Cushman
Brown
Herman
Poindexter
Goodyear
Reinert
Supreme Court
Crow
Root
Chadwick
Granson
Weinrich
Cosgrove
Pattison
Boomer
Caton
Hay
Edwards
Tibbett
Emmerson
Johnson
Martin
McDowell
Lewis
Schramm
Hetzer
Nugent
Clausen
Carson
Reod
Reeves
Bell
Holzheimer
Burns
Trimble
Ross
Schooley
Durringer
Dewey
Wheeler
Thompson
Schively
Masterson
Hale
Pelz
Eczema Tetter and Salt Rheum Relief Promoted
For Eczema Tetter and Salt Rheum the itching is quickly relieved by Chamberlain's Salve. Many severe cases have been cured. Sold by Evans Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
Keefe Named Immigration Commissioner In Roosevelt Move
President Roosevelt appoints Daniel J. Keefe of Detroit as commissioner general of immigration to replace the late Frank P. Sargent. Keefe leads the International Longshoremen's Union and supported Taft in the campaign. W. D. Crum is reappointed collector of the port of Charleston and Martin Knapp remains chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Daniel J. Keefe
Detroit
Immigration
Frank P. Sargent
W. D. Crum
Port of Charleston
8. C
Martin Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Keefe
International Longshoremen’s Union
Judge Taft
President Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Taft
Governor-elect Cosgrove Makes Small Gains in Paso Robles
Paso Robles Calif Dec 1 The condition of Governor elect Cosgrove remains about the same as yesterday He is able to walk a little and spent an hour with an old college friend Twice daily he is wheeled to the bath house for steam cabinet baths and treatment Dr R O Dresser the attending physician is hopeful of steady improvement though progress has been slow.
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Paso Robles Springs
Cal
Cosgrove
R. O. Dresser
Catholic Church Fair Nets Near Eight Hundred Dollars
The Catholic church ladies thank merchants and patrons for their generosity at last week's fair. The event raised nearly $800 for the new church fund. In the Doll contest Treasure Johnson won first prize and Lois Young second. Margaret Murphy took first in the Rosary contest and Rosie Bieberger followed.
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Treasure Johnson
Éand Lois Young
Margaret Murphy
Rosie Biberger
Government Raises Price On Timber Lands To Appraised Value
Washington December 1 Secretary Garfield issues new regulations ending the flat 2.50 per acre sale for government timber lands and setting the minimum at appraised value. Lands valued at 50 or 100 dollars per acre will yield corresponding revenue to the federal treasury.
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Washington, D. C
Garfield
Federal Treasury
Timber and Stone
Washington
Oregon
Congress
Department
Union Pacific Coming Toward Pacific Northwest Rail Lines
Centralia reports active Union Pacific railroad building between Centralia Aberdeen and Tacoma Portland. Contractors distribute building equipment along the Portland Tacoma route, with flat cars and dump cars sidetracked. Northern Pacific plans heavier steel on Aberdeen line with shipments via Centralia to Montesano.
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Centralia
Aberdeen
Tacoma
Portland
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Montesano
Real estate mortgage loan offer by Will Lanning
A notice from Will Lanning 23 tr. as 116 South G St seeks money to loan at 10 percent interest. The ad promises clear repayment on real estate mortgages and invites lenders to contact the author.
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Will Lanning
South G St
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Imaney
Donahey
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Iron and Steel Industry
the City Council
Hill Park
Wishkah
Sargeant
Hays & Hayes Bank
E. L. Koehler
Heron Street
Agnew
R. R
W. J. Long
Market Street
K and
Building Committee
August Walling
Benn & Hopkins
Maryor France
Weatherwax
Hoquiam Man
Broadway
Wishkah Streets
Longshoremen’s Union
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