Republicans Reach Puerto Rico Tariff Accord in House
Washington February 27 Republicans in the House agreed the Puerto Rico tariff bill could pass if sent to the president, who would likely sign it as constitutional. The plan limits operations to two years and cuts duties from 25 to 15 percent, with key defections noted but offset by opposing votes.
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Washington
House
Republican Tealers
Messrs. McCall
Massachusetts
Littlefield
Maine
Lorimer
Ilinois
Drumpacker
Indianapolis
Puerto Rico
Carmack
Tennessee
Cotton crop in India short as last year’s yield drops
India’s cotton production fell to 641 827 bales from 1 505 864 in 1898. Other items note Senator Clark proposing Arizona statehood, Turley urged for VP by Southern Democrats, and deaths of Tim Comer and Matthew Lattimer. Reports also mention a Memphis officer killed, a card game shooting, a mill explosion in Platteville, and frost damage to oats in central Texas.
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India
Clark
Wyoming
Arizona
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Turley
Tim Comer
Centra Railroad of
Georgia
Savannah
Admira Dewey
Matthew Lattimer
Elyria
Thomas Kain
Memphis
Tenn
Pat Griffin
Jacob Poindexter
Hopkinsville
Temporary administrator named for A B Carr Sr estate
G B Parker of Bryan Texas is appointed temporary administrator with power to collect debts and sue if needed. All creditors are asked to settle promptly. Residence Bryan Brazos County Texas dated January 24 1900. Brazos Bottom Farm for Rent 100 acres of improved land to tenant supplying provisions implements and stock. The Rose chapter U C will host an entertainment at Mrs F A Lee’s residence March 2 from 6 to 10 30 pm with proceeds to Confederate pension. Admission 25 cents.
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A. B. Carr
Bryan
Brazos County
Texas
Parker, Bryan, Tex
J. W. Coulter
Rose Chapter
U.C
F. A. Lee
Austin
London School of Optics
Dallas
Cook
Mexia
Oates
Carruth
F. J. Anderson
Main Street
Fountain
Anderson
Hooper
Friley
David
Nan
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Florsheim Shoes
Ake
Florsheim
Thomas
Coun
Friends and the
Lishing
Dan
Exposition Saloon
N. Jametta
Dan Terrell
Parat Wooten & Harder’s
Laredo
New Laredo
Ae Aan Tribe
Monterey
Mex
New Orleans
Asee Chica
Spring Meeting
Interstate Merchants Association
St. Louis
Merchants Merchants
D. J. Price
G. Panda T. Agt
Palestine
Washington News
Congressional
Messrs
Clayton
Alabama
Kleberg
Pearce
Canbon
The
Sugar and Tobacco Trust
Senate
Depew
New York
Root
Gen. Davis
United States
Tillman
South Carolina
Spooner
Wisconsin
Chicago
Flagman
Bloomington
Ill
John Cox
Hagman
Chicago and
Missouri
Kansas
Indian Territory
Ed Hodges
Tex
Frank Connor
Platteville
Wis
Brazos Bottom Farm
Singer Automatic
W P. Connelly
O.L. Miller
J. L. Hearne
City Bakery
Brogdon’s Market
Trant’s
R.L. Brogdon
Paul M. Baylor
Bryan, Texas
James Drug Store
Rescience Phore
Optician
DR. J
Fountain, Bryan
J. L. Fountain
John Wittman
Burt Norwood
Kandy Kitchen
Berwick Bay
Lowney’s and
Gunther
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