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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1901
Page
4
The Democrat is issued each Wednesday morning by Democrat Publishing Co Pant and claims to be the only Democratic newspaper in Indiana County with a circulation near 1,600. Terms are $1 per year paid in advance. It is entered as second class mail matter at the Post Office in Indiana, Pa.
Washington diary notes the opening of the Fifty-seventh Congress. The Senate caucus votes to reduce Democratic representation on key committees, including agriculture and finance, and Speaker Henderson plans to mimic limits in the House. The piece highlights Senator Hanna’s discomfort among Lodge supporters and laments minority rights under the new majority rules.
The piece notes Republican hopes to seize committee control while the Speaker bears ultimate responsibility, with Senate actions guiding party move. A Supreme Court ruling opens free trade with the Philippines, threatening retroactive duties and about 4 million dollars in refunds. Gage signals possible rebates, but Congress plans fast action to enact Taft Commission tariff and curb Philippine sugar imports. Representative Littlefield proposes a wider anti trust bill with stricter penalties and publicity.
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