Tariff Burden on Production and Its Broad Costs
The piece argues tariffs raise production costs by increasing raw material prices and machinery import duties. It cites the National Association of Agricultural Implement Manufacturers and others noting protections push up costs, limit markets, and harm final consumers. It urges eliminating protection from crude inputs to lower overall prices and boost competitiveness. SCANLON: Train men and engine men can secure daily time books at The Herald.
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National Association of Agricultura
Fagan
Walter H. Lacgahan
New Bedford
Mass
New York Journal of Commerce
England
Fosa
Mascachusetts
Congress
Scanlon
the Herald
The Pattern of Favor Seeking in Industry Demands
A reflection on how protective industries shift from seeking title protection to writing their own schedules and then to viewing consumers as targets for extortion, revealing a view of entrenched power and societal fragility.
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Hign
Fife
Avcred
Free Trade Congress Observations On Tariffs At Antwerp
Report on discussions at the Antwerp Free Trade Congress where speakers from Germany England and Australia examined tariff effects and price changes since 1900. Dr Carl von Tystku cited Berlin London wheat trends. George N Barnes spoke on dumping. Senator Pulsford praised tariff removal of inter-state barriers in Australia and urged European federation free trade. The congress sent congratulations to Canadian free traders for courage against protectionism.
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Antwerp
Carl von Tystku
Germany
Englnd
London
Berlin
Huang
George N. Barnes
England
Pulsford
Australia
Commonwealth of Australia
Europe
Hurmanity
Louis Strauss
Pneumonia and Tuberculosis Lead National Death List
Vital Statistics reports influenza and pneumonia caused rising deaths in 1909 with pneumonia surpassing most diseases except tuberculosis. Infants paralyzed by infantile paralysis tallied 549 deaths, mostly white. Other items include a Brooklyn man seeking support from sons, a sailor drowned saving a woman, and local political notes from Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Washington
Intvelan
Conus Vureau
United States
Cresay L. Wilbur
High Winds Do Damage Down East
A cyclonic wind swept Branbornville New Hampshire for twenty minutes near Wolfborm twenty miles away causing damaged houses and barns and tearing roofs. The storm, described as unprecedented in the state, disrupted the area and left debris in its wake. Authorities survey the scene and assess structural losses in the aftermath.
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Branbornville
N. H
Wolfborm
Here
New Hampshire
Nebraska News Secretary Royse Reports Growth in Building and Loan Stockholders
Lincoln October 4 Secretary E Rouse of the state banking board released the annual report on Nebraska building and loan associations for the year ending June 2. Thirty associations were active with gain in borrowing stockholders to 19 025 and nonborrowing stockholders up to 35 076, a net rise of 4 900. Real estate loans totaled 19 645 022 5 with insurance and other figures noted as well. The Beatrice Home Building and Loan liquidated. Schuyler association placed in receivership to wind up its affairs. The report urges continued prudent supervision as the sector grows, with possible future restrictions as abuses rise.
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Lincoln
E. Rouse
State Banking Board
Building and Loan Association
Nebraska
Banking Board
Iide
Desiree Dad Veo
Royse
The
Home Building and Lawn Association
Beatrice
Schuyler Building and Lawn Association
Army Tournament Opens With Military Drills at Omaha
Thousands of soldiers performed intricate drills for spectators at the army tournament opening in Omaha. A Seventh Cavalry saber drill and Fourth Infantry calisthenics drew applause as troopers and infantrymen executed maneuvers to the regimental bands.
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Omaha
United States Army
Seventh Cavalry
Fourth Infantry
Bridge Erection and Destruction Demo by Engineers
A feature highlights a sham battle built around the erection and destruction of a bridge by Company K Third Battalion of Engineers. The display shows how various service branches work together in active operations and reflects on military engineering procedures.
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Third Battalion of Engineers
Robbers Escape After Bank Heist in Noeholls County
In Nera Nebraska on October 5 state bank robbers blew the safe with three explosions and fled after holding residents at bay as county officers sought a clue to the identities of the men who escaped with 3209 dollars.
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Nera, Neb
Noeholls County
States Bank
Women End Convention in Yalrbury Neb
The state Women’s Christian Temperance Union closes its session in Yalrbury Nebraska. The next post state convention will be held at McCook in late September or October next year. Major constitutional changes include removal of officer term limits and new rules on credentials and county dues.
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Henry L. Stimson
New York
Los Angeles
Cal
James Gornon Bennett
Sherman
Roosevelt
Saratoga
Chicago
Windy City
Taft
Yalrbury
Neb
Stat Women's Christian Temperance Union
McCook
Young People's Branch
Bank Robbery Attempt Foiled at Antelope County Bank
An attempted burglary at the Antelope County bank in Oakdale Nebraska failed after burglars blew the vault door but left the new safe untouched. Entry was gained via a rear door and dynamiting occurred around 3 a.m. Sheriff Miller and local authorities investigated the scene with no valuables reported missing.
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Oakdale
Neb
Antelope
Miller
Girl Drowns in Platte River Near Schuyler
Miss Edna Kavan a nineteen year old girl from Butler county drowned in the Platte river two miles south of Schuyler while crossing a bridge. A section hand frightened her causing her to fall in. The man responsible was arrested and held in the county jail for coroner jury verdict.
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Schuyler, Neb
Edna Kavan
Butler County
Platte River
Schuyler
Kavan
Aging resident killed near railroad in Broken Bow
An elderly former county resident, Lewis Booknall, was killed at Haz ard while trying to board a westbound freight train. He had property interests in Custer county and relatives living near Broken Bow. The accident occurred as he was looking after property at Haz ard.
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Broken Bow
Wymore Man Narrowly Escapes Train Tragedy
Meatrice Neb Oct 1 A Jacobs a Wymore butcher narrowly escaped death at the Burlington station. While attempting to board he slipped fell onto the track and was dragged free by a baggage man just before the rear wheels passed. He suffered a nasty head wound and bruises but remained alive. He was taken home after the incident.
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Meatrice
Neb
A. Jacobs
Wymore
Burlington
Wuter
Lincoln in October set to thread Treasury politics
Lincoln reports Attorney General Thompson still tied to state legal work and not resigning before November. Treasurer Brian’s September figures show receipts of 290,279.88 and payments of 323,097.92, with total balance 556,440.86 and cash on hand 226,937. Uninvested permanent school funds total 12,524 while permanent investments reach 8,787,246.
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Lincoln
Thompson
Brian
Railroads Yet To Object To Yard Increase Charge
Lincoln Oct 3 The estate railway commission has not received formal notice from the railroads about opposing the higher switching charges allowed for the stock yards company. The commission set Oct 17 for objections and it is broadly expected the railroads will oppose bearing the added cost.
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Lincoln
Estate Railway Commission
Signals for Aerial Maneuvers Planned for Chicago Race
Glenn H. Curtiss will arrange signals for aerial maneuvers this week for the Chicago New York airplane race starting Saturday. The $20,000 prize is offered by the Chicago Evening Post and the New York Times.
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Chicago
Glenn H. Curtise
Chicago Evening Post
New York Times
Disobedience blamed for Indiana interurban wreck
In Tipton Indiana a freight car crew allegedly ignored orders and caused a second interurban wreck in a week. Six people died and six were seriously injured with many others hurt when a southbound freight collided head on with a northbound passenger car near Ressler's crossing. Names of the deceased and several injured are listed, including Walter Houlthouser and Dr KR Holthouser.
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Tipton
Ind
Indiana
Walter Houlthouser
Brooklyn
KR. C. Holthouser
Lacy
Sebre
Ressler
Imports and Exports Pass One Billion Dollar Mark
For the eight months ending in August imports reached 1,055,100,000 and exports 1,027,400,000, both surpassing the previous year. Silk and fibers slipped while unmanufactured cotton fell and autos rose. lumber leather iron and steel goods and machinery rose amid declines in foodstuffs like wheat flour and meats.
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Washington
Hyde Files Appeal in Missouri Supreme Court
Attorneys for Dr. B Clarke Hyde of Kansas City serving a life sentence for the murder of Colonel Thomas S Swope filed an appeal in the Missouri Supreme Court. The case will be docketed for the January term beginning in January.
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Jefferson City
B. Clarke Hyde
Kansas City
Thomass. Swope
Supreme Court
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John W. Thomas
Alliance
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Nau
Charles Talley Blackburne
Kansas
Hudson River
Eugene Audit
Edward T. Rosenheimer
Mises Grace Hough
T. V. Halger
Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Schmita Board of Supervisors
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Mary Andrecht
Palatine
Arlington Heights
Mr. Daims
Charles W. Haskell
Oklahoma
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Little Rock
Arkansas Fair Association
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Prairie
Abilene
Kan
Nebraska News
Schuyler Association
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Nora Bank
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