Tariff debate on tinned plate and industry plans
The Ways and Means committee hears Mr William Cronenmeyer of Pittsburgh arguing for U S production of tinned plate to replace imports. He cites costs, duties, and potential employment around New York City scale, with impact on dairy, canned goods, oil, and anvils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian. Cronenmeyer
Pittsburg
United States
Cronenmeier
England
Liverpool
Croncnmesyer
Mr. Cronenmeyer
New York City
Cronenmeyer
Consul Jones
South Wales
Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company
Illinois
Europe
Switzerland
National Treasury
Standard Oil Trust
Trust
Clark Fisher
Trenton
N. J
Ways and Means Committee
Fashion and Tariff Effects on Art Prices and Native Prestige
The article argues high duties on foreign paintings distort market behavior by inflating fashion for foreign works, deterring native art buyers and leaving A B C D unable to afford X, while encouraging price rises for imported works and delaying sales. It contends abolishing tariffs would boost native art prestige and reduce rubbish influx, preserving genuine artists and market balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Niblack Cobb Feud Over Knox County Congress Nomination
A Knox county dispute over who should carry the Democratic banner for Congress in the district prompts letters between Mason J. Niblack and Thomas R. Cobb. They propose a county primary or central committee decision to unify the slate and avoid factions, with both sides pledging support for the eventual nominee.
Letter from 1890 on Democratic nominee race in Vincennes
Mr Niblacx accuses T R Cops of evading proposals and urges reconsideration. Mason J Nrpack offers to present voters with a fair choice at the primary and to accept the district’s honest decision whatever it may be. The correspondence centers on party power and candidate support in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoods Sarsararilla
Lowell
Mass
Hood
Sirsapardla
Albert
East Pine Street
Asia
Peope
Aldrognisis
C.L Hood & CO
Apothecarius
MR. Niblacks
Vincennes
Thos. R. Cobb
Ind
Drar
Congress
Niblack
Cobb
Knox County
Mason J. Niblack
Central Committee
T. R. Cops
Niblacx
Mason J. Nrpack
Fairplay's Scare In Fairplay Township Near Gillets Crossing
A frightening animal has haunted Fairplay township for two weeks. Brown brothers and others chased it with buckshot loaded guns but the creature approached, forcing them to flee. Levi Berry fired five times as it closed within ten feet, described as a North American lion or lynx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecniston
Inn
Fairplay Township
Gillett’s Crossing
Brown Boys
Lon Brown
Frank Strausser
Loran Roberts
Jim Hasting
Will Hastings
Levi Berry
Bee Hunter Marsh Drainage Targets Fertile Indiana Lands
A petition to locate and survey two ditches seeks to drain Bee Hunter Marsh near Linton Indiana opening thousands of acres for cultivation. The site near Island City coal field offers fertile soil once drained at about five dollars per acre boosting Linton’s growth. Also notes Bedford & Bloomfield Railroad stockholders meeting in New York March 12 1890 to elect seven directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Indiana
Bee Hunter
Island City
Bedford & Bloomfield Railroad Company
Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Company
City of
New York
John L Bretz Named by Dubois Democrats for Congress
The Dubois county Democrats urge John L Bretz as their choice for the Second Congressional district seat. They praise his farm roots law career and proven prosecutorial efficiency, asserting he will work earnestly for farmers and honest government with firm, fact driven advocacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois County
Democrata
John L. Brett
H. Taylor
C.S. Dobbine
Cyrus E. Davis
Mason J. Niblack
Thos. R. Cobb
Runer
Bretz
Patoka Township
W. A. Traylor
Cincinnati Law School
Jasper
Dubois
Gibson
Pike
Jeffersonville
Congress
Fezriess
John L. Bretz
Second
Examination of Public School Graduates in Greene County
County Superintendent William M Moss urges readines for a district wide graduation exam on Feb 15 1890 in Highland Calvertville Beech Creek Newark Cass Newberry Taylor Scotland Jackson Owensburgh Grant and Fairplay Switz City with a gold medal prize for the top scorer based on a single general average Readiness rules include sealed exam envelopes and processing by township examiners Students and teachers are advised to seek guidance from officials and teachers and to persist step by step toward graduation while facing discouragements and distractions in the journey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
Calvertville
Jacob Heath
Beech Creek
Newark
Howard Booker
Cass
Newberry
J. T. Beem
Taylor
Scotland
A. J. O’donald
Jackson
Owensburgh
C. E. Herold
Grant and Fairplay
Switz City
Bloomfield
Worthington
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Emerson Short. Ger
Thos, van Bufribe
Xteli. &K
Timmo Attorneys
Greene
Court House
Mein Gris
Blaomfield
Keene
Owen Counties
F. Gallemure
Public Square
Eveleigh's Drug Store
Slisk Arid
Attorney-At-La Bloomfield, Ind
Justicee of the
Dayia
W. W. Mofler
Koffets & Divs
Attorneys AT Law
Bloomfeld
Shaw & Bays
Greene County
J. W Ghar
Payscu
Offce
Caving & Cavins
T K.rankin
Ebfoorm Tell
Starcup
Calle
Cray Co
Cravess
B.H. RB. Lowder
Eveleigh’s Drug Store
South Roon
BloomBeid
Burke
Buebuborn
Drustee
Wright Township
Jasonville
WM. Powell
Washington Township
George Bogard
Traztee
Asid Township
John D Moore
Taylor Township
Henry Borter
Grant Township
Swiiz Uy
Gach
Inodiana
Insy R Dence
Simon Sland
Stockton Township
Joseph MO
William M. Moss
Feacher
Invi
Junesti
Issih
Sr Ingleys
Eures
Sellers Medicine Co
Pitsburgh
SR Am Non Ae
Willian
North Carolina
Benefit Officer Education Fund
Wyoming
Surny
Yellowstone Park
Ome
Cape
Vorth Pole
Fifth Avenue
Minnesota
Udewater
Aaron
New England Magazine
C. E. Davis
Eay
Mason J. Nipback
Thomas R. Cubs
Fairplay
Pitcher’s Castoria
Jasper Courier
The
Highland ‘Sp. Educational Journal
Greene Co
WM. M. Moss
Robea
Highlind Tp
Educational Journal
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