Sugar tariff attack sparks abolitionist push for free sugar
John Arbuckle denounces the tariff as a wicked tax that burdens workers and households. He travels to campaign in Congress for free sugar, arguing the duty inflates prices, harms consumers, and benefits beet sugar interests and domestic refiners. He cites price figures and calls for ending import duties on raw sugar.
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Giants Open World Series With Victory At Philadelphia
The New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Athletics 2 to 1 at the Polo Grounds in the opening World Series game. About 40,000 spectators saw Christy Mathewson and the Indian Chief Bender duel. Giants Boucher struck out 11, Mathewson five. Attendance announced at 88,281 with gross receipts of 7.5y.
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National Commission
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Aviator Eugene Ely Dies In Flight Accident
Eugene Ely, famed aviator, died after his biplane plunged during a display near Macon. The San Francisco and California aviation pioneer had recently landed on the deck of a warship and previously flown from ship to shore, gaining fame for deck landings. Ely married in California and is survived by a widow. He had been an automobile salesman before taking up aviation about two years ago.
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San Maroo County
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Wreck Victims Suspended For Negligence On Santa Rosa
Capt J O Faria and Third Mate E J Thomas of the steamship Santa Rosa are suspended for 19 months by U S Inspectors on charges of negligence and nonknif slatinger. Other notes include parole for ex banker John R Waley after a five year Leavenworth sentence and reports of Italian losses near Tripoli.
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Sane
United States
Nonkili Fatinger
John R. Waleb
Chicago
Leavenworth
Kansas
Chicago National Bank
London
Constantinople
Tripoli
Prisoners Escape from County Jail Near Poche Nevada
Three inmates escaped from the Poche County Jail ten days ago by digging through a wall. One returned after a day and a night. the other two remain at large. The men were awaiting trial on felony charges.
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Poche
Morasing
Honeymoon Train Prank Ends With Locked Wedding Party
A bridegroom and bride depart for their honeymoon when a friend snaps a cuff on the groom’s wrist, jokingly chaining him to the bride. The bridegroom’s escape comes after a platform key heist and a porter's aid with a file freeing the pair. The gag ends with the pair continuing their journey, the joker paying fare.
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Harry
Irishman’s arraignment ends with bishop joke
Pat, charged with intoxication, answers the court with flowery blarney. He greets the judge as your holiness and your reverence before squaring with the question, then declares the judge must be a bishop from his kind face. The court, amid laughter, discharges him.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Gold Production in United States Rises in 1910
The Mint Bureau reports 1910 calendar year gold output at $96,000,000 with Alaska placer decline of $4,000,000 and Nevada mines up by over $2,000,000 to a gold value near $19,000,000. Silver totaled $57,000,000, while overall U S gold output fell by $83,400,000 and silver rose by $1,200,000.
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Washingtom
United States
Thean
Mint Bureau of the Geological Saroey
Alaska
Nevada
Notice of Horses Shipped Over the Western Pacific Railway
Notice records horses shipped on October 11 1911 from Beowawe Nevada to Willings Montana by J J Murphy under docket D BR G 10441. Twenty seven horses branded quarter circle on left shoulder Leon. one horse branded lazy V on left shoulder. two horses branded turtle on left shoulder. one horse unbranded. Animal inspected 31. Inanested by.
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Willings
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J. J. Murphy
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Animale
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