Blundering Schedule and Sugar Tariff Debate
Washington March 21 A spirited clash over ad valorem versus specific duties on sugar dominates hearings with Treasury officials mocking the plan. Lawmakers and sugar growers warn the shift hurts protection, raises prices, and risks plantation fragmentation into small parcels. Ex-Governor Kellogg warns of Negro labor implications and a potential decline in large plantations.
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Tariff Debate Swings Over Hides Duty In Congress
The Ways and Means Committee faces pressure from Massachusetts members and Western ranch owners as it weighs a tariff bill. Major McKinley Governor Gear and Mr McKenna favor, while Burrows Bayne Dingley Payne and Lafollette oppose. Republicans aim to pass the bill by June 1 with hoped reductions in sugar duties and higher wool rates.
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Mail facilities urged for Fall River New Bedford link
A Fall River and New Bedford delegation asked the House post offices committee to establish a late evening train on the Old Colony line to Mansfield and Boston to deliver New York mail to Fall River New Bedford and Taunton. They cited a $41,000 annual profit and urged a special appropriation.
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Solving the Southern Question and election control debate
The discussion over Senator Lodge's plan to place judges in charge of election machinery divides Republicans. Vermont Governor Stewart warns against politicizing the judiciary while contemplating federal control. Illinois' Mr Payson notes potential, not immediate, need for reform, favored by public sentiment to improve the South's political climate.
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Sugar Sampling Investigation at New York Custom House
Treasury officials address Dr Edward Sherer reaction to the suspension of the sugar sampling inquiry at the New York Custom House. The quartz plate sent to Germany for testing has reportedly been received by German scientists and is expected back soon. Officials dismiss reports of its loss as manufactured from slight materials.
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Rules Committee Backs Fair Bill Resolution for Tuesday Action
The House rules committee reports favorably Mr. Candler's resolution setting aside next Tuesday for consideration of the World's Fair bill and providing for final action at 4 o'clock that afternoon.
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Mahone Reward Tip Seeks Paris Consul General Post
Reported plan places Mahone as consul-general at Paris replacing General Rathbone. Unconfirmed until official decision.
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Confession Ties 1887 Harrison Fire to Wolff Family
In Harrison New Jersey a 1887 fire that killed two Hungarians is linked to a confession by Mrs Soiz claiming Frederick Wolff started the blaze for insurance. Wolff his wife and family were arrested as investigators pursue motive and accomplices.
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Market News Mixed as New York Stocks Rally Late Day
A dull market in New York turned firmer in the last hour with prices rising 32 to 34 percent amid expectations of easier money and an anticipated surplus bank reserve. Local markets were less active but held firm, cautioning against pushing high speculative equities. News touched on the Reading pool, coal sales, and railroad earnings, with various bankers and brokers weighing in on dividends, auctions, and market dynamics.
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Harris and Co and Carpets Company Ad Read
An item listing sales or advertisements shows Fruit-Horatio Harris and Co at 12 m., Carpets-Leonard and Co at 3 p.m., Carpets, and Lewis J. Bird & Co at 3 p.m. indicating a schedule of offerings or auctions.
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Dr Greene to lecture at Tremont Temple next week
Special notice announces a spring course of illustrated lectures by Dr Greene at Tremont Temple on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Admission is free.
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