Hewitts tariff bill aims to straighten tax laws and canal fights
Hewitt proposes a simplified internal revenue system after June and sets duties for brands and various schedules. The article details free list items, duties on tobacco and metals, and a refund provision for fence wire materials. It also notes conflicts over Maryland Delaware and Hennepin canal projects and repeal of the commercial traveler tax.
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Wasarsaron
Hewitt
Internal Revenue
Secretary of the Treasury
Canada
United States
Secretary of Treasury
Friends of
Maryland and Delaware
Hennepin
Senate
Maryland
Delaware
House
Iver and Harbor Committee
District of Columbia
Washington
Us Senate
Boom For Arthur Prominent Business Move for Rally
New York May 14. A business men’s meeting to back President Arthur formed yesterday with a list of signatories including Lagob Aeon LeGrand Bracegiize Cornelius Eli and many others. A committee of arrangements was appointed to hold a Cooper Institute gathering on May 20 with speakers Beecher Amidown Herrick and General Bristow.
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Arthur
New York
Fone
Aeon
LeGrand
Bracegiize
Cornelius Ie Eli
Per Easin HK
Edmilavnration
Ihote
Salamray
Cou Arm Blon
Davia Dowdoslab
M. Fiske
Landon É&O
Bilsa
Faygan & Co
E. H. Perkins
Willtaxo i
Cooper Institute
Henry Ward Beecher
E. H. Amidown
J. H. Herrick
The
Produce Exchange
General B. Bristow
Desperate Lumbermen Clash in Grand Haven Strike Crisis
May 13 Grand Haven Michigan workers strike after wage cuts at Cutter and Savage and White and Friant mills. Deputies mobilized as 100 plus laborers confront armed miners, red flags, threats of arson, and possible mob violence threatening mill property and city streets.
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Grand Haven
Mich
Cutter & Savage
White & Friant Lumber
Cutter
White & Flint
Vaupell
Twe
Cutler & Savage’s
Culley
White & Friant’s
Grant placed on retired list in Senate bill passage
In Washington May 13 the Senate, led by Mr Logan from Military Affairs, favorable reported a bill to place General Ulysses S Grant on the retired list with full pay of a General. The bill passed on third reading with no debate. The House may insert a clause to let retired officers perform Pension Office examiner duties with full pay. Baseball scores report Philadelphia and New York wins. a saloon shooting in Chicago injures Alderman Gaynor. The Mississippi Valley Rowing Association meets in Chicago with executive board decisions.
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Wasuixctox
Senate
Logan
Committee On Military Affairs
General Grant
United States
Ulysses S. Grant
Army
House Committee On Military Affairs
Rosecrans
Committee On Appropriations
African International Association under fire over exclusive treaties
The North German Gazette criticizes the African International Association for exclusive treaties with native chiefs and urges an open trade policy. Paris reports Italian ambassador Menabrea and Ferry agreed on a course at the Egyptian conference. Recalled Franco-Chinese treaty elicits jubilation. Tonquin regiments recalled. London notes bandits attack Osborne camp. debate on Gordon rescue leads to government defense and a 303 to 275 vote rejecting Hicks Beach motion. Banking speculations from Toronto and Chicago trigger market fever. Canadian Lumber Company alleged insolvency. banks down in Canada and US branches defending capital and dividends.
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Benrix
North German Gazette
Gazette
Washington
Portugal
Paris
Gaulola
Ferry
Menabrea
Tonquin
Prince of Wales
Berlin
Minerva
Russia
Deurpar
South Africa
Cabalamantes
Asutes
Osborne
Londpon
Michael Hicks Beach
Randolph Churchill
England
Gordon
Gladstone
Forster
Ireland
Karrington
Saakin
Berber
House T
Michael [icks-Beach
Mandolph Churchill
Wladstone
Pontius Pilate
Churchill
Goshen
Charles Dilke
Stafford Northcote
Housatonic Rolling Stock Company Faces Creditor Action
Bridgeport May 14 A crowd gathered as it emerged that John Hurd’s property was attached for 300000 dollars and an accounting demanded for stockholders of the Housatonic Rolling Stock Company. The firm, started in 1861 by John Hurd Fred Miles and W H Barnum, shows stock now claimed at 1090000 dollars amid accusations of undisclosed funds and large personal gains.
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Taro Hie
Howsatenkce
Bridgepout
Conn
John Hurd
Housatonie
Fred Ti. Miles
William H. Barnum
Lime Rock
Fred H. Miles
W. H. Batnam
Hurd
Miles
Housatonic Rolling Stock Company
New York
George C. Holt
Ward
Booth
Madison Avenue
Brooklyn
Stamford
Rosemont
Strawberry Hill
Grant Ward
Frederick D. Grant
Harry B. Hollins
Frank C. Holling
Nando A. Yanaga
Aif davit-Vanaye
United States National Bank
Willard's Hotel Fire Damages Washington District
Voikaird's hotel in Washington damaged by a morning fire that broke out in a basement room near the main office. The blaze spread through the building as water damage and smoke, though the fire caused small structural loss, swelled total costs to about 15000 dollars. Colonel Morison, Tidnels representative, saved papers from a trunk tossed from a window. Also notes the death of Cyrus H. McCormick, head of the Harvester Co., age 75, with a brief biographical sketch.
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Willard’s Hotel
Vly
F Steel
Colonel Morison
Tidnels
F Street
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