Tariff Barriers and Porto Rico Supreme Court Ruling
A historical report discusses the Supreme Court decision on the application of the U S Constitution to acquired territories. It notes that duties and imposts do not automatically apply to Porto Rico Cuba the Philippines or Hawaii. The article highlights the ruling’s impact on tariff power and the status of territorial sovereignty versus statehood. It quotes the court’s reasoning and contrasts opinions of eminent lawyers in the majority and minority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intes
Berm
Tte
Benjamin Harrigan
Edmunds
United States
Porto Rich
Philippines
Hawaii
Soverelenty
Griggs
Supreme Court
New York Herald
Abs
Congress
Downes Ya. Bidwell
Cen
Porto Rico
Guba
Spain
the Brown
Casey
Porto
Arizona
New Mxoxtahoya
Alaska
Pete Comfort
Untitled fragment on political influence and unity
Fragmentary text references a colonial system and political action. Mentions an influencer, congress, and calls for people to unite for action. Includes unclear phrases about tearing something down and public interest.
East River Bridge progress and cable spinning details
The article describes rapid progress on the East River Suspension Bridge across the East River near Brooklyn, noting sunk stone piers, temporary footbridges, and the complex process of spinning cables. It explains cable specs, force estimates, and construction scale, projecting opening within two years and superiority over the Brooklyn Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East River
Brooklyn Bridge
New Bridge
T River
Brooklyn
Sant
Chatn Papan
Love
Weiss
Ie Four Wator
Mina le Carey
Harmsworth Sees American News Methods Differently
British publisher Alfred Harmsworth returned to London after visiting the United States and noting American newspaper practices. He cited the value of inside operations and admitted adopting several American ideas while recognizing English readers resist novelty. He warned against simply imitating American papers and urged selective use of American methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmsworth
Alfred Harmsworth
Loridom
New York World
Professor Herron and the reform of marriage laws
A column jokes that Professor Herron should lead a crusade against incompatible marriages and affinity divorces while noting his recent marriage to his affinity. It critiques marriage without ceremony and mockingly suggests the reformer will pursue his crusade from afar, leaving others to consider marriage and divorce issues anew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiliis
Herron
New York
Mortages
Professor Herron
Somshory
Atlanta News and Local Affairs in Georgia Headlines
The blocky, fragmented report mentions Atlanta board of health issues affecting a building, a plan to relocate a government building, and a minister-led incident on mint julep at a Piedmont club. It also notes a prominent Atlanta figure delivering a public literary address and tuberculosis congress involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Supreme Court
Atlanta
Board of Health
Thomarville
Times-Enterprise
Sam
Tusevoana
Ala
Tires
Piedmont
Cfr
Lub
Neva
Sun Lucan B
Knight
Stata
Griffin
George Prowa
American Congress of Tuberculosis
New Fockett
Louis
London
News and
Sun
Forsyth
Pari
Georgia farmers go businesslike in co operative push
A long excerpt notes Georgian farmers increasingly treat farming as a business and push for cooperative marketing to stabilize prices. It cites California fruit growers and Kansas examples, praises Georgia leaders like James M. Smith for strong cotton sales, and argues laws against collusion undermine farmer self protection.
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Lonesiy
California
Kansas
Tepnesses
Geirsia
Georgia
Janes M. Smith
Che
Union
Texas
Merly
Claes
South Carolina Senators Resign to Seek Primary Judgment
The New York Journal notes two South Carolina senators have resigned to settle policy by a state primary. It compares this to historical fights and argues the outcome will test party unity and whether South Carolina maintains one or two parties. The piece emphasizes honest debate and voter judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Morgan
Northern Pacific
Ima
Ahd McLeuria
Conkling
Platt
New York
Metourin
Titman
Himh
North Carolina Manufacturing Growth Report Released
Washington May 9 The census director released a preliminary report on North Carolina manufacturing showing value of products at 9,383,Hs? and 5,081,307 for 1s%. Establishments grew from 383 to 1,130 across ten years, with capital rising from 2,864,561 to 5,505,400. Wage earners and total wages increased by notable percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North Carolina
Observer appointments in weather bureau service
Edward Wade of Atlanta is appointed an observer in the Weather Bureau Service in Washington. Follow Wade, Augusta, Nashville, Tennessee, and Richard P. Roberts of Pierpont are named observers at New Orleans. Olin M. Hadley of Chipley, Florida, is assigned to Jacksonville.
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Weather 2c
Washington
Weber
Foward Wade
Auaots
Nashville
Tenh
Richard P. Roberts
Pierpont
New Orleans
Olin M. Hadley
Chipley
Flas
Jacksonville
Cuban Trade Tips for Merchants in Havapa Commentary
Havana May 23. Officials assess Cuban trade under Spanish leadership and American influence. Analysts warn that Cuban independence threatens Spanish interests, with Cuba's custom house figures showing continued American market share in breadstuffs machinery and cotton goods. The piece notes monetary systems, preferences for Spanish goods, and a cultural demand for Spanish fabrics and shoes, illustrating a complex trade landscape shaping future annexation debates.
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Havapa
Cuetana
Tasker
Bliss
Customs
Preterte Bach
Bureau of Statists
Cave
Island
Utte
Arbalah
Hona
Ceon Py
Seares
Custom House
Tts
Ga Patria
Juan Gualberto Gomez
New York Evening Post
United States
Cuba
Havana
Spain
Mit Artieles
Fite
France
Germany
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Tariff Commission
Mexico
Central and
South America
America
Africa
Cubs
Rangoon
States
Savannon
Vane
Lavannah
Jaxer
California
United State
Mousselaine de Sole
Pitt
Philippines
Beckwith
Awakening of Georgia springs dream in Lancaster visitor
The Lancaster Daily News reprints a letter from Theophilus Hlestand of Lancaster Pa recounting a Austell Georgia visit. He praises the Warm Springs at Austell near Quarryville, praises the climate at 1000 feet, and envisions electric power near Atlanta via water power to run streetcars and develop a resort district around Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Theophilus Hlestand
Lancaster
Austell
Lancaster Dailys News
Laxntester County
Georegi
AGA
Awatell
Rhemmatiam
Unaiysia
Sar
Atlanta
Eiger
Turotsen
Thin Waer
Patterson
Shoals
Niagara
Aetena
Marieta
Marietta
Iran
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Clark Boweli
Wa Bemp Hill
Prewe
Be Me
Rotice
Sitavies i
Donnells
Carter Ana Chirhmav
Hee Constitution Publishing CO
Sf Atlanta
Rany
Deuy
Canada
The
McLean - Johnson - Lentz
Kilbourne
Ohio Democracy
Ohio
West Point
Booker Washington
Thera
Tilman
McLaurin
Croker
Ballyhoo Hey
Supreme Court Fips
Newport
Chicago
Dakota
Million Firedom
William Little Bigeer
William Little Bigger
Willem Little Bleger
Rabbit
Promised Land
Alene
Death
Memphis
Jackson
Lee
Sherman
Cirtie
Don
Florida Turner
Chicago Record-Herald
B. Kiser
Darity
Boston
Galveston
Néco Town
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia Contemporary
Det
Faye Quint
North Carolina Industries
Edward Wade
Bouth
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