Tariff debate threatens U S shoe industry and jobs
In Washington, Representative John J. Hach warns that foreign imports at equal cost endanger the American shoe market, jobs, and wages as the Underwood tariff shifts risk onto domestic workers. He cites census figures and monthly import data showing rising shoe arrivals since tariffs lowered.
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Washington
United States
John J. Hach
Wisconsin
Beoch
Hach
London
Capitol
Census
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
James Gettys Ideal Platform Speaker Described
A portrayal of James KH Gettys as a dynamic orator and platform man. The piece highlights his Scotch Irish heritage, western roots, broad travels in the US Europe and Canada, and his lectures described as revealing powerful inspiration and courage. It emphasizes his ability to thrill inspire and move audiences.
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James KH. Gettys
James Cettys
Gettyalurg
Gettys
Tie
United States
Europe
Canada
Mr. Gettys
Earth
Naming Of The Golden Gate From Early Harbor Passages
Chautauqua at Greybull notes that the Golden Gate name was not coined by gold discovery but emerged near that era. Ayala's 1775 entry first linked the bay opening, while Heceta and de Ana pursued overland aims for Fort Point. Early skippers described the bay without naming the entrance until American interest settled the term.
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East of Lackawana Limited
del , Lackawana& Western T Railroad Company
Scranton
Stroudsburg
C. V. Logwood
de Forest Engineering Company
Graf
Lackawana Company
Railroad Staton
Lackawana
William H. Truesdale
L. B. Foley
Telegraph
Foley
de Forest
Golden Gate
Bay of
San Francisco
California
Juan Manuel de Ayala
Royal Navy
Bruno Heceta
Juan Baustista’de Ana
Heceta
San Diego
Fort Point
Mighty Factors In War Game And The Mauser Rifle
A San Francisco Chronicle note on Peter Paul von Mauser dying at 76, his famous rifle, and the Dreyse needle gun history. It recounts Dreyse's 1835 breakthrough, its impact in 1864 and 1870, and the role of the needle gun in Prussia's rise. Also mentions the Wilson Tango as a humorous take on U.S. policy.
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Europe
Stuttgart
Germany
Peter Paul von Mauser
von Mauser
Prussia
John Nicholas Dreyse
Jena
Napoleon
Dreyse
Paris
Pauli
Austria
France
Elsass
Lothrington
Indianapolis News
Washington
Indian Princess Kiowa Joins Tex Bill's Wild West Tour
The Indian Princess Kiowa joins Yankee Robinson three ring circus as a top rifle shot and rope thrower. In her first season she travels with the Wild West and greets visitors in the Indian camp. She speaks English fluently and entertains guests with conversations. Basin on July 17.
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Texas Bill
Princess “Kiowa
Civilization
Basin
Damnable Institution Referenced During Street Oration
A passerby reports Joe Johnson spoke on a Damnable Institution while addressing a crowd at Fut i and Commercial streets. The remark prompted local chatter about personal merit and unselfish motherhood, with emphasis on practical work solving problems.
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Futi
Joe Johnson
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Navy Department
Atlantic
New York Times
America
Greybuil
James A. Cettys
James RA
Greybull
Suiter’s Mill
Parny
C. S. Kelley
Prop
Byzantium
Fremont
San Francisco Chronicle
Wild West
L.C. Smith & Bros
ZCI Digner
L. C. Smith & Bros
L. C. Smith & Bros, Typewriter Co
Champa St
Denver, Colorado
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