Carnegie Testimony Highlights Tariff Views and Steel Costs
The session features Andrew Carnegie debating free trade and tariffs with lawmakers. Carnegie argues wage and production costs vary by region while stressing limited foreign steel imports and his lack of current stake in United States Steel. Lawmakers press for data and expert input on costs and policy.
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Carnegie
United States Steel Company
New York Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Cochran
Dalzell
Coe¢kran
Carnegi
Mr. Danlell
Carnegie's Early Rise in Iron and Steel Ventures Highlighted
In his testimony, Carnegie recounts starting with cast iron bridges for railroads replacing wooden spans. He invested 1500 dollars with loans from a banker and grew capital from earnings and sale of Pennsylvania railroad bonds. He also described launching the Edgar Thomson steel works.
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Carnegie
Union Iron
Edgar Thompson Steel Works
Carnegie Prothero & Coe
Cochran
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Edgar Thompson Sternworks
Senator Teller’s Silver Note Proposal Sparks Wall Street Interest
A Paris financial weekly published a Teller letter shows he favors small silver secured notes but warns India’s reaction could halt plans. Aldrich commission members say Teller acted independently and no such note issue has been discussed by the panel.
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Colorado
Wall Street
Paris
L'Econnomiste Europe
Henry M. Teller
Aldrich Currency Commission
Moreton Frewen
London
India
Teller
Currency Commission
Hie
Frewen
Aldrich
Judge Gary Defends Truthful Steel Testimony Before Congress
The judge insists his steel production cost figures were accurate and derived from thorough investigation and experience in the industry. He rejects criticism of Andrew Carnegie and emphasizes the seriousness of the hearing and his duty to present truthful information. The piece also notes unrelated local ads for Ballard’s Horehound Syrup and a school of expression opening January 1 in Albuquerque.
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Gary
Congress
Mr. Carnegie
Tfean Enry
Daylight robbery attempt ends with jeweler Hartig injured
Sigmund Hartig a Mission district jeweler lies in hospital with a fractured skull after an attempted daytime robbery. Louis Schultz ex convict, posing as a buyer, struck Hartig with a gas pipe and fled but was chased and arrested. Schultz had been released from Folsom penitentiary recently.
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Morning Journal
San Francisco
Fiee
Sigmund Hartig
Mission District
Hartig
Louis Schultz
Schultz
Folsom Penitentiary
Langford Stops Flynn in Two Minutes in San Francisco
Sam Langford the colored middleweight knocks out Jim Flynn in the first round after two minutes. Flynn fails to mount serious defense as Langford dominates from the opening bell. Jimmy Walsh and Monte Attell fight to a fifteen round draw in a later bantamweight bout with a bloody, hard contest.
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San Francisco
Cal
Sam Langford
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Colo
Langford
Flynn
Jimmy Walsh
Boston
Monte Attell
Langford-Flynn
Attell
Oftener
Bhardet
Walsh
King Prompt
Walbh
Governor Curry Heads Home to Santa Fe for Christmas
Special dispatch notes Governor Curry returning from Washington after weeks advocating New Mexico statehood. He will stay in Santa Fe at least until the legislature opens, unless Washington demands his presence. Also mentions a Del court ruling denying rehearing for Cornelia Botkin in a murder case and local ads for goods and a business at 214 S Second.
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Ue Morning Journal
Santa Fe
N. M
Curry
Washington
New Mexico
Aztec Firm Advertises Coal and Mailing Supplies
Aztec Furl Co advertises Gallup lump coal at 6.50 per ton and old time gift options. It promotes corrugated board for safe mailing and highlights Lithgow's Journal mailing items, calendar pads, and building materials with contact via phone 251.
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Aztec Furl CO
Mile Factory
Mountain Woop
Gallup
Lithgow's
Journal
Lithgow’s
Journal Building
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Dr Smith
Dr W J Smith of Sanders Alabama endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for pneumonia and lung trouble saying it controls symptoms in his practice. He notes personal and family use and recommends it as superior to other cough remedies. Also mentions Porch swings priced at $1.50. Albuquerque Planing and Imperial Laundry advertise home cooking and superior laundering of ladies collars shirts waists and duck suits.
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W. J. Smith
Sanders
Ala
Back Pain Remedy Promised Quick Relief
The advertisement recommends Chamberlain's Liniment to relieve back pains and lameness. Apply twice daily with a five minute massage, then bind a dampened flannel over the pain area for faster relief. Sold by all outlets.
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Chamberlain
Local Trade Board Seeks Plait Work Submissions
Readable notices urge residents to submit plat work. Includes an ad for Imperial Laundry near the post office and lettering services for leather and cloth gifts at Bithgew's Fournal building.
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Bithgew's
Fournal Building
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