McKinley Tax Plan Debated In Senate Finance Committee
The piece reviews arguments for and against protectionist policy, citing McKinley and Cardinal Manning, and notes historical shifts in tariff levels from 1820 to 1888. It contrasts free trade with protection, framing the current bill as a continuation of protective legislation aimed at reducing the free list and moderating imports.
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AcKinley
House
Senate
Mill
Ricardo
Smith
Tauasig and
Andrews
Summer
McKinley
Cardinal Manning
England
Odah
Mullhall
Republic
Republican Action
Inter Ocean
Iron boom in Birmingham spurting up from An piston finds root
A travelogue from Mapison Wisconsin notes Birmingham Alabama’s rapid iron and coal synergy, the booming industry and population surge. Describes dum my trains, mills, and an illuminated night economy fed by furnaces, with reflections on labor, Sabbath observance, and economic pressure.
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Mapison
Wis
Anpiston
Alabama
South
Georgia
Florence
Anniston
Birmingham
Iron Mountain
Yonder Mountain
Louisiana
la Salle
Florence hotel hosts and a southern journey in Alabama
A traveler notes the Florence hotel in a southern city, observing its elegant style and the expectations of long stays. He describes labor among Black servants, a bishop's party from Birmingham to Tuscaloosa for a gathering, and a stop at Stewart station near a Presbyterian pastor’s home. The letters reveal printer blunders and reflections on secession.
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Florence
Birmingham
Tuskaloose
WGTU
Alabama
State University
Stewart Station
Ayoirdupola
Senex
A Scrap of Paper Saves Her Life
A consumptive woman in dire health reads of Dr Kings New Discovery on wrapping paper. She tries a sample then a full bottle, improves rapidly, gains weight, and becomes strong and rosy. The note cites W H Cole, Diggist, Fort Smith, and claims a free trial at Di Ponghi’s rites.
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Dr Kings
W. H. Cole
Diggist
Fort Smith
Chicago Drainage Decision and Valley Rights
The Supreme Court ruled the Chicago age act valid but did not rule on rights to send sewage into the Illinois valley or flood bottom lands. Suits by valley residents may test those questions, while Chicago taxpayers’ challenges covered different points. Drainage boards have done little beyond issuing bonds. work on the ditch remains to be started. The Journal notes potential future suits once drainage progresses. Hood's Sarsaparilla advert appears. The Wright fish wardens arrest two men for set nets at Big Meadows. case to be tried in Peoria. state fish commissioners will prosecute.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Illinois Valley
Sony
Thorntterth
Morris Daily News
Theo Wright
Chillicothe
Big Meadows
Peoria
State Fish Commissioners
A Strange Case of Nervous Prostration and Cure
Mrs H A Gardner of Vistula Indiana suffered headaches dizziness backache and nervous exhaustion for years. After eight physicians failed she was cured by one bottle of Driles Restorative Nervine. A trial bottle and illustrated treatise are free at Dr Powell's Drug Store. The political question shifts from tariff to how large that tariff should be.
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H. A Gardner
Vistula
Ind
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