Tariff and Wages Debate Between Schwab and Carnegie
The article contrasts Charles Schwab and Andrew Carnegie on steel tariffs. It argues Schwab supports high duties to protect wages while Carnegie, with broader economic insight, favors reduced tariffs. It notes wage cuts occurred under protection and highlights transportation and ore duties, coal costs, and labor-saving machinery shaping steel labor costs and demand.
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Charles M. Schwab
Andrew Carnegie
Schwab
Carnegie
Steel Trust
Wilson
McKinley
Sehwah
Dingley
Mr. Schwab
Payne
Pittsburg
Ways and Means Committee
Canada
Grand Trunk Railroad
Seaboard
United States Labor Bureau
My. Nowe Wael Bpypnive
Eddie Siever A Leader In Aberdeen Pennant Push
Aberdeen strengthens bid to reclaim the pennant with Eddie Siever joining from Monroe club signals. The left handed 29 year old Nebraskan ex London and Detroit stalwart, once pivotal in a 1907 AL pennant, now threads into Southwestern Washington baseball plans as seasons open.
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Aberdeen
Eddie Siever
Detroit
Indianapolis
St. Louis Sporting News
Siever
Montereal Club
Nebraska
London Club
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Hard fight on lumber tariff stalls lumber interests
Washington discusses the push for a higher lumber tariff as Champ Clark argues for free lumber to protect forests and homeownership. Democratic support favors free lumber while Western delegations face limited leverage, making a successful trade for steady tariff support challenging.
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Washington
House
Champ Clark
Massachusetts
Oregon
California
Idaho
Congress
Wishkah Boom Company Sold to Highland Home Boom
The Wishkah Boom Company transferred all holdings on the Wishkah river to the Highland Home Boom Company for about 40000 dollars. The deal ends a long court fight that reached the United States war department. The Highland Home stockholders are loggers including E. B. Shields W. E. Boeing B. F. Johnson A. F. Coats Mayor Eugene France and Warren J. Egerer. The Wishkah boom firm, organized in 1886, was among Southwestern Washington’s oldest.
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B. F. Johnson
A. F. Coats
Eugene France
Warren J. Egerer
Egerer
Wishkah Boom Company
Washington
Highland Home Boom Company
Fire at Satsop destroys two‑story building and saloon
A March 26 blaze in Satsop obliterated the Ricker Bros general merchandise store in the Odd Fellows building and the neighboring saloon owned by Thomas Connor. Losses total about 10 000 dollars with 1 200 dollars insured. Citizens and a Hewitt Logging water tank averted wider ruin as fire consumed the western town.
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Satsop
Ricker Bros
Odd Fellows
Thomas Connor
Montesano
Hewitt Logging Company
Odd _ Fellows
Aberdeen Herald Summary Note
The Aberdeen Herald provides local Grays Harbor news on a twice weekly schedule with a yearly price of $1.50 paid in advance.
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Aberdeen Herald
Grays Harbor
Stanford graft case theft shock as officials are arrested
In San Francisco on March 27 two Langdon office employees and three United Railroads affiliates were arrested for stealing evidence damaging Patrick Calhoun in a graft trial. Rex Hamlin confessed, naming Al McKinley William Corbin Jerry Van Wormer and I E Platt as accomplices. Hamlin held a key to Detective Burns desk and the safe combination.
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San Francisco
Francis J. Hendicu
Cuis
Langdon
United Railroads
Patrick Calhoun
Street Railway
Rex N. Hamlin
Hamlin
al. McKinley
Abe Ruef
William Corbin
Ruef
Jerry van Wormer
I. E. Platt
District Attorney's Office
Burns
Reward Offered in Missing Chronicle Worker Rochfort Case
San Francisco on March 26 reports a reward of 50 dollars for information to locate Joseph Nicholas Rochfort who disappeared February 22. He is about six feet one inch tall with dark hair and wore spectacles, brown suit, and a Derby hat. He worked in the Chronicle circulation department and is believed to be in danger or unable to communicate.
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San Francisco
Joseph Nicholas Rochfort
Rochfort
The
Chronicle
the Chronicle
Liberty Street
S. I. Chronicle
Printery Ad Seeks Broad Customer Demographic
A Herald Printery advertisement praises its broad printing services from milk tickets to full sheet posters and invites local patrons to plan business with the shop.
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Herald Printery
Washington Liquor Licensing Election Act Proposal
A detailed proposed act outlines dividing Washington into voting units for liquor license elections. It sets petition thresholds, filing rules, notice requirements, challenger rights, and ballot wording for whether to license or prohibit intoxicating liquors within each unit. The measure governs special and general elections, verification processes, and official record keeping.
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Seattle P.I
Vancouver
Wishkar -Odge
Aberdeen World
Pythian Castle
Boom Company
Wishkah Boom Co
Jey
San Francisco Chronicle
Ness
Logal Option Law OF
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