Carnegie Testimony Amuses Yet Downs Figures on Steel Tariff
Andrew Carnegie testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on the steel tariff schedule. He avoided figures, laughed at questions, praised Judge Gary, and urged acceptance of Schwab’s genius while denying ties to sales of Carnegie Steel. He argued the industry can compete under free trade with no additional protection.
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Andrew Carnegie
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Charles Mr. Schwab
I. H. Gary
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Carnegie Gare
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Carnegie Steel Company
Burt Succeeds Stickney as Chicago Great Western Receiver
A. B. Stickney resigns as receiver of the Chicago Great Western and likely from the presidency Horace G Burt becomes receiver with C H F Smith until a reorganization plan is set Burt had been chosen to study the road's condition and report and may eventually sue Stickney as president
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St. Paul
A. B. Stickney
Horace G. Burt
Union Factic
Telish
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Mr. Burt
C. H. F. Smith
Stickney
Chicago milk supply to be tuberculin tested for TB free cows
Two hundred farmers and dairymen representing most Chicago milk shippers agreed with the health department that after January all milk sold in the city must come from cows proven TB free by tuberculin testing. All cows on farms serving Chicago milk must be tested.
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Chicago
Health Department
Leaves Port Hurridly as Maine Sails From Norfolk
Washington date December 22 reports the battleship Maine has departed Norfolk under sealed orders on a hurried voyage. Officials decline to confirm destination and acknowledge only that the ship is on a cruise with rumors of possible duties near Venezuelan waters. Sailors were left ashore due to the rush.
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Norfolk
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Norfolk Ender
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Venezuelan
Bombing Reported From Second Avenue Elevated Train
New York readers were told that a bomb appears to have been thrown from a Second Avenue elevated train, causing a wreck and injuries as of December 22. Police investigated the incident and began reviewing surveillance and eyewitness accounts for leads.
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Second Avenue
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