19 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1902
Page
1
Steil Brothers Hardware announces they offer the best line of goods and the largest stock in Northwest Iowa. They pledge low prices, new goods, and new prices, inviting customers to inspect and compare. They emphasize direct purchases from leading manufacturers and no tied up money in carried-over stock, backing every assertion.
Durable wind mills endure Iowa storms under a five year guarantee. Manufacturer promotes reliability and long service life for rural power needs.
Break in ranks of Fall River cotton operatives ends with several leading mills posting 10 percent wage increases while others remain undecided. Boston strike settlement narrows to freight handlers and clerks with 2000 remaining out as trains and docks resume work. Duluth youths attack factory worker amid ongoing labor unrest across cities. Washington considers Crumpacker resolution to probe Southern voting laws. A 2010 year old wooden boat found in Ireland showcases ancient craftsmanship.
President nominates Frank F. Sargent chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen to replace T. V. Powderly as commissioner general of immigration. Powderly is ousted for not harmonizing with Treasury officials. Thomas Fitchie and Edward F. McSweeney also to be relieved. Change set for April 1 though successors unnamed.
Teller of Colorado argued against the ship subsidy bill in the senate. He said the American flag could be raised on ships owned by Americans to gain benefits, and doubted the bill would achieve merchant marine goals. He preferred discriminating duties to bolster the marine policy.
Washington March 17 The press agent declines to pardon Richard Tibbs of Alcester South Dakota who was sentenced to two years in prison for sending obscene matter through the mails. The president noted that the judge and district attorney should be notified of his regret that he cannot increase the sentence.
Rock Island Illinois March 17 report states the Commandant remains in position as the root decision stands. The brief note underscores leadership continuity at the Rock Island Arsenal amid ongoing proceedings.
An official order endorsed by Secretary Root ends agitation by the Tri City labor congress and Grand Master Connelly. It states charges against Major S. E. Blunt are not sustained and he has been an efficient officer. It warns against interference with arsenal employees joining labor groups or facing discrimination.
The House Democratic caucus chaired by Hay of Virginia is convening next Wednesday night to discuss policy on the Boer War. A petition to Jay lists four Democratic signers. In Rome, the Italian foreign minister Prinetti said Italy declines to initiate European intervention in South Africa, praising cordial Britain relations.
The heirs of the late Senator Jam Fair announce plans to build a grand hotel on the Nel Wil summit in San Francisco. The structure will face Mason Street and stretch from California to Sacramento, named Ntalian Tennaissance. Estimated cost about 2 000 000 dollars. Enthusiasm noted by a local observer.
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