The Puerto Rico Act and its revenue balance in trade shifts
The piece argues the Puerto Rico Act reshapes revenue by taxing dutiable imports between the United States and Puerto Rico, allowing the island to fund government as it prepares to elect a legislature. It cautions Congress retains tariff control to avoid a free trade precedent, protecting U.S. workers. It also notes broader economic changes and a mix of local notices and historical anecdotes.
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Oxford
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Penobscot
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Trenton
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Amos Allen
Bluebill
Sedgwick
Pearl Spofford
Deer Isle
Jesse Dutton
John G
Posta
Portland
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Europe
Democrate
Union
Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
New York
Broadway Central
United States Hotel
Boston
Roadway Central Hotel
M. Nice Parse Courany Lathan Webb
Ltrict Court
District of Maine
Sumingby
Eden
Joun Sumoesry
Therese Disreicr
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Reine
Nathan Webb
Plane
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Wilson tariff and Hawaii governance in 19th century debate
The piece contrasts protectionist and free trade stances with a focus on tariffs, surplus reduction, and the Wilson tariff. It notes McKinley signing Hawaii territorial government rules, calls for examining governor candidates, and frames the shipping bill as a clash between free traders and protectionists with party alignments across the issue.
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McKinley
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Hawaii
Congress
Field Meet In Ellsworth May Meet Challenge
Ellsworth High School accepted Cherryfield Academy’s May field meet challenge despite lacking a field team. Principal KE H Pratt Vanchoven manager and Herman Perkins led preparations for events including sprints jumping and distance runs. A May date is to be agreed. committee to arrange events and host in Ellsworth.
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Cherryfield Academy
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Elsworth
Church notes and services May 6 across denominations
Congregational Baptist Unitarian Free Baptist and Methodist notices outline Friday prayer and Bible study sessions, May 6 services at 10:30 and 7:30 p.m., Sunday school times, and evening programs. Out of town services listed with visiting pastors at Best Lamoine Trenton Bayside.
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J. M. Adams
McLearn
C. BE
A. H. Coar
Helen Wiggin
George H. Salley
Y. PS. C. Methodist Episcopal
J. P. Simonton
Epworth
Lamoine
C. S. McLanin
The
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Trenton
J.P. Simonton
Methodist Church
Bayside Sundy
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