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Algona Courier in Algona, Iowa

23 Jan 1903

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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1903

Page

8

Duty on Coal Rebate Bill Moves Through Congress

Washington reports overview of Senate and House actions on coal duty rebates and related tariff measures from January 13 to 17. Dolliver critiques reciprocity blockers while Aldrich defends protection. Tillman denounces trusts. House backs a one year coal duty rebate with limited amendments. Debates touch on Chinese mined coal, statehood bills for Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico, and the creation of a department of commerce and labor with various bureau transfers.

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Senators Assure President on Cuban Pact and Trust Law

Washington, Jan 19 A high level conference between the president and senate members discussed legislative prospects for the remainder of the session. Roosevelt seeks anti trust legislation and ratification of the Cuban reciprocity treaty with assurances that likely will be fulfilled. Senator Barrows of Michigan said most opposition to the treaty would be removed and its reading will be amended as needed. Senators Platt and Aldrich favored some anti trust measure, while Fairbanks predicted ratification and new trust legislation.

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Washington Senate Roosevelt Burrows Michigan
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Britain Debates Venezuela Blockade Continuation

London reports the foreign office weighing Castro's push to widen the blockade against Venezuela. Britain fears ending the blockade would reset the dispute, with likely continued disruption unless an experiment or new plan is devised. Housekeepers are urged to resist flour burying oil, a garbled safety note.

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Providence Trust Tale From Catfish Hooks Market

A northern Michigan banker recalls an early trust scheme and explains how a barrel of catfish hooks became a 1000 percent profit opportunity. He sold the hooks at a dime apiece after a local justice framed providence as a factor in market supply and demand.

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Fire Destroys Game Cocks in Kenosha Wisconsin

Fire at Kohlmann Game Cock Co. destroys 150 birds valued up to $100 each. Coops largely undamaged but valued at least $10. Incident impacts local poultry stock and business operations in Kenosha Wisconsin.

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Skaters Drown Near Evansville Pond Tragedy

Evansville Indiana reports a deadly skating accident as three boys Willie Brown aged 11 Thomas Livesy 14 and W L Lann 12 lost their lives skating on a pond just below the city.

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Skatere Drown Evansville Ind Willie Brown Thomas Livesy W. L. Lann
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Embezzlement Confession Shocks London Bankers

G H Bilder was remanded at Guildhall police court on his own confession for embezzling 76000 dollars from Brown Shipley and Co the American bankers.

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London G. H. Bilder Guildhall Brown, Shipley & Co
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Strike Stops Coal Traffic in Springfield Strike

Forty conductors and brakemen on the Detroit Southern railroad at Jackson went on a strike causing suspension of coach traffic and coal movement in the Springfield area. The action disrupted rail service and prompted concern over freight and passenger shipments.

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