Tariff Downturn Signals Republican Veto Evidence
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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1909
Page
1
Taft Declares Downward Tariff Revision Aimed by GOP
Washington reports President Taft publicly states the Republican platform calls for downward tariff revision. He rejects blanket free trade and says reductions should occur where production costs abroad exceed U.S. costs, with exceptions by necessity. Taft asserts party control as titular head and commits to pursuing the platform in conference dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Congress
Chicago
White House
Young
Michigan
Mondell
Canada
Muitry
Repulican
Repblican
Arly
Tee
Poe Han Cat
Farah
Pres Dent
Senilor Aldrich
Hey
Democrats Defeat G O B Team In Famous Baseball Game
In Washington a famed baseball game ends with the Democrats beating the GOP by 26 to 16 as supporters recall the momentous clash at American League Park. Uncle Cannon watches as party divisions flare during the victory celebration and legislative maneuvering follows the historic score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Uncle Cannon
BBC
House Representatives
Republic American League Park
Washington
Census Places for the South Share Enumerators
President Taft discussed census patronage in the south with his cabinet and southern senators. He plans to name enumerators without regard to party, aiming for the best available men. Republicans and Democrats will share in appointments. Postmaster General Hitchcock and Secretary Nagel will oversee and scrutinize recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Taft
South
Hitchcock
Nagel
Department of Commerce and Labor
Census Office
Southern fertilizer makers oppose German export tax
A proposed $20 per ton export tax on potash salts by the German government alarms Southern fertilizer manufacturers. Senators secured free list status for potash, but Savannah manufacturers protest to Georgia Representative Edwards. Secretary Knox is pressuring the German government via the American ambassador to block the tax, though final decision rests with Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
South
Savannah
Edwards
Georgia
Knox
Aldrich
Berlin
Paupers to Wed at Georgia Poor Farm
Inmates at the Wayne County pauper farm in Waynesboro Georgia petitioned the county commissioners for permission to marry. The groom is Mr Smith and the bride Mrs Rush, both well regarded by fellow residents as they plan a simple union after years in residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Waynesboro
Mr. Smith
Rush
County Poor Farm
Five Story Building Collapses in Busy Philadelphia Section
A five story brick building under reconstruction collapsed in Philadelphia as thousands passed by. Seven men were killed, twenty six severely injured, with thirty two trapped or affected. heroism was reported as firemen reached the scene and a man with a broken leg urged aid for the more seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Five Brothers Marry Five Sisters in Kentucky Ceremony
In Columbus Kentucky five sisters Maude Nellie Kate Anne and Susie Martin wed five brothers John Dan Hugh Jack and Dick Johnson in a Kent County ceremony. Five bridesmaids and five groomsmen accompanied the couples. A joint honeymoon to St Louis was planned but delayed due to late crops. All brides and grooms are Kentuckians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Kent County
Maude
Nellie
Kate
Anne
Susie Martin
John
Dan
Hugh
Jack
Dick Johnson
St. Louis
Kentucky
Pointer's Body Sent South to Memphis Burial
The body of Colonel Marcellus Pointer, aide to General Wheeler, who died in a Bowery hotel, was sent to Memphis for burial at the request of his brother, Philip Pointer of Company JMss, the old soldier's sibling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Marcellus Pointer
Joseph Wheeler
The
Bowery
Memphis
Tenn
Philip Pointer
Comp
Jmss
Submarine C-1 Sinks Off Cromer England
The British submarine C-1 sank after being struck by the cargo steamer Eddystone near Cromer England. Of 16 crew members, 13 perished and three survived including Lieutenants Brodie and Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromer
England
Eddystone
Brodie and
Watkins
State Entomologist Cites Heat Killing Weevil Eggs
Baton Rouge entomologist Newell stated that two weeks of hot dry weather has cooked weevil eggs in cotton bolls and that the Louisiana cotton outlook is much brighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Newell
Louisiana
Georgia legislature mirrors education and ethics debates
Georgia lawmakers pushed bills on biennial sessions and education reform while approving measures to curb trading stamps, regulate lunacy waivers, and empower officials to suspend misdemeanor sentences. Bills proposed soul of state governance. others eyed roads, livestock health, and college athletics restrictions.
State Aid for High Schools Bill Introduced in Georgia House
In Atlanta Representative Persons of Monroe introduces a constitutional amendment to allow state aid for high schools in every county. The measure proposes about one thousand dollars per county to establish facilities, aiming to boost rural education, teacher preparation, and college attendance statewide. Joseph S. Stewart endorses the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Tippins
Appling
Macintyre
Thomas
Committee On Education
House
Billy Mr. Lewis
Hancock
Justice Court
General Assembly
Georgia
Senate Committee On
Treasury
Finance Committee
Senate
Morris
Augusta
McCurry
Griffith
Akin
Glynn County
Representative Adams
Hall County
J. R. Littleton
Richmond
Little Red
General Assembly of Georgia
Luther Burbank
California
Hooper Alexander
Mr. Burbank
South
Price
Wright
Floyd
Unity of
Atlanta
Harrell
Monroe
United States
Joseph
Stewart
Georgia House considers labor bureau bill and tax aims
A Georgia house bill proposes creating a department of labor under a governor appointed commissioner for a two year term with an assistant. The same session hints at a major auto tax of 26 dollars annually and a tobacco dealer tax. Senate actions include a resolution on cotton market data and school commissioner election reforms with严格 qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Labor
Senate
House
Georgia
Congress
New York
New Orleans
Agricultural Committee
Burrows
National Department of Agriculture
McCurry
Jackson
McWhorter
Greene
Superior Court
Greene County
Reid of
Campbell
Reid
Bureh
Laurens
City Court
Dublin
Mr. Reid
Putnam
Board of
County Commissioners
Putnam County
Messrs. Barksdale and
Booker
Wilkes
Wilkes County
July Wheat Futures Jump to Record High on July Delivery
Chicago wheat prices surged in a stormy session as the July contract rose to 1.27 a bushel from 1.20, driven by heavy rain in Kansas and Missouri and reports of weather damage to the new crop. A Patten-led trading clique dominated available delivery, sparking fierce buying and a 7 cent advance, with traders speculating tests of 1.50. Flour prices followed, lifting old and new wheat flour 10 to 20 cents per barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Board of Trade
James A. Patten
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Mississippi
Kentucky
Tennessee
Tme
Patten
Shorts
Fatal Auto Explosion Near Jacksonboro Bridge
A touring car driven by George M. Hill exploded on the Jacksonboro bridge near Sylvania Georgia killing Hewlett Hill and Miss Fannie Mills. George M Hill Jr and two Hill family members were among the mortally or seriously injured and at least two others were badly burned as the gasoline tank ruptured during a moonlight outing. The blaze spread quickly as bystanders attempted to help and several victims were pulled from the creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Sylvania
George M. Hill
Jacksonboro Bridge
Hewlett Hill
Fannie Mills
Southern Cities Invite Taft To Stop In Columbus And Florence
Washington, D C. Representative Adamson of Georgia told President Taft his fall western southern trip would fail if he did not stop at Columbus Georgia. The president hinted he might oblige Columbus people. Representative Richardson of Alabama urged adding Florence Alabama to the itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Florence
Washington
DC. C
Adamson
Georgia
Taft
Richardson
Alabama
Ala
Tragedy in Vernon Area Ties Hickman County Figures
Miss Cora Fields a 21 year old Hickman county resident killed herself after learning her sister Frances had wed their cousin Will H Carothers who had shown attention to both sisters. The incident occurred at the home near Vernon Tennessee. All parties are prominent locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Nashville
Tenn
Cora Fields
Frances
Will H. Carothers
Angle
Vernon
Hickman County
Two Men Charged With Bigamy In Alabama
In Girard Alabama two men were arrested on bigamy charges. J H Traynham and P F Holter each had a first wife in the Carolinas. Traynham married Ida Passee after moving to Girard. Holter said he had divorced a North Carolina wife and was released on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Ala
Columbus
Carolinas
J. H. Traynham
Cateechee
C. Traynham
Ida Passee
P. F. Holter
Greensboro
N. C
Holter
North Carolina
The Verdict by Washington Post
A New Orleans lawyer recounts a jury trial in Louisiana where a all black jury failed to reach a verdict in a theft case between black defendants. The white judge urged a verdict after an hour with jurors searching the room for a decision while claiming the case had no verdict hidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiena
Washington Post
Farmer Finds Rat Exterminator Snake On His Farm
Mt. Vernon correspondent says farmer Rigdon Johnson near New Harmony keeps a six foot chicken snake in his barn and granaries to control rats and mice. He reports no rats or corn eaten on his 26 acre land and will let the reptile remain as long as it stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigdon Johnson
New Harmony
Mr. Johnson
Mt. Vernon
Indianapolis News
Wiggs Query on Dutchman Punishment by Court
The Washington Herald notes a back and forth over a trial. Wiggs questions whether the Dutchman who struck the Iriehman faced punishment. The Iriehman refused to admit he was McKed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiggs
Washington Herald
A Test of Coffee With Postum Claims Relief
A 10 day test suggests avoiding coffee and using Postum to prove if coffee causes ailments. A female testimonial describes relief from stomach trouble nervousness and headaches after switching to Postum, then returning to coffee worsened symptoms, and returning to Postum again proving the claimed link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Wellville
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