Wests tariff warfare shocks Senate in 1890s clash
Senator West charges tariff trusts and wage cuts amid fierce debate on protection. He cites 21 dry goods samples and lists of 250 wage reductions to argue for reform, challenging Democrats and exposing alleged gaps in their free trade critique.
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The Unprotected Majority List of Protected-Industry Exiles
A World notice lists workers who gain no protection yet pay more for essentials. It notes many trades outside wool, iron, cotton, and silk face higher costs and compares wages, naming actors, bakers, carpenters, drivers, farmers, teachers, and many others as affected groups.
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A Call to Action on Tariffs and Wages
A Providence Journal item notes Mr. Harrison’s alarm over tariff cuts and wage declines. It cites Andrew Carnegie as a major proponent of protective tariffs and claims he may cut worker wages, urging Harrison to press Carnegie and other bosses to share the McKinley burden with employees.
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Migration to Europe Sparks Tax Platform Debate
In a Courier-Journal column, Lowie criticizes Mr. McKinley for not proposing a twenty dollar head tax on Americans visiting Europe while noting over 5,000 leaving New York for Europe. The piece questions patronizing foreign travel versus supporting American interests.
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Head of the Trust Chosen Amid Labor Distress
The Rev. J. J. Metgar of Homestead Pennsylvania critiques industrial trusts and Pinkerton guards used against steel workers resisting wage cuts. He argues that wealth and indifference to hunger drive executives to top, praising small businesses for human sympathy and condemning large corporations for distant, deceptive practices.
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Consumers and the sugar tariff debate in Congress
The American Economist argues reform efforts fail to engage mass petitioning because the burden of tariffs falls on consumers, not manufacturers. It notes a half cent per pound sugar duty costs each person about forty cents yearly, profits refiners, and fears lobby influence sways policy while parties play politics.
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Polly the Bell Puller Saves Dinner Silver Heist
In a new house with an electric bell Polly the parrot watches mistress ring it from the dining room upstairs. When burglars enter the dark room Polly trips the bell. Servants respond and capture the thieves before they steal the dining room silver. Polly is rewarded with dainties.
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Survivor of Lafitte’s Band Described by Navy Lieutenant
TI reporter Thomas Haines recalls meeting a surviving Lafitte outlaw seventy years after his Galveston base. The elderly man, once a French commander over a fierce crew, lived quietly in a Jersey City charity home and offered few anecdotes. He praised Lafitte’s leadership and noted his charisma with women, while recounting periodic mutinous flare ups and raids along the Gulf.
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