Will Make Philippine Legislation Necessary
Washington May 28 interest in Supreme court decisions centered at the war department today. Senators and representatives called on Secretary Root who said the court decisions would make Philippine legislation necessary in the coming session. He favored an ad valorem limit to some duties and anticipated a tariff for the Philippines.
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Supreme Court
War Department
Root
Congress
Philippine Islands
Philippine Commission
Manila
Porto Rico reacts to De Lima decision on tariffs
In San Juan May 28, merchants react to the supreme court ruling deeming 15 percent Dingley duties on imports from Porto Rico to the United States unconstitutional. Hopes fade for a year of free trade. many urge extr a sessions to push self sufficiency. Local bankers and sugar shippers condemn internal revenue application, calling the tariff biased in favor of Americans and harmful to Puerto Rican industries.
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Porto Rico
New York
Allen
Germany
San Juan
P. R
Supreme Court
de Lima
United States
Portoco
Sueme
J. T. Silva Banking Company
Fritz E. Lundt Co
Mullen Hoff
Korber
Cabinet Declines to Discuss Supreme Court Decisions
In Cedar Rapids on May 28 the President and cabinet members read reports on the insular cases. They declined to discuss the topic for publication while praising former Attorney General Griggs who prepared the government’s Supreme Court arguments.
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Supreme Court
de Lima
Congress
Philippines
United States
Porto Rico
Spooner
Downes
Griggs
Cabinet Telegram Honors Griggs for Supreme Court Victory
Boone Iowa May 28 Cabinet members aboard the Presidential train sent a telegram to former Attorney General Griggs praising the Supreme Court for upholding his arguments. The message noted the decision would partly compensate his months of hard work. Signed by Secretaries Hay Wilson Hitchcock and Postmaster General Smith.
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Boone
Iowa
Griggs
Supreme Court
Hay
Wilson
Hitchcock
Smith
Roosevelt Pleased With Supreme Court Insular Decision
Vice President Theodore Roosevelt, riding the Lake Shore Limited eastbound, said he was very pleased with the Supreme Court decision on the insular cases. He declined further comment and noted he was bound for Oyster Bay with Mrs. Roosevelt accompanying him.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Lake Shore Limited
Supreme Court
Oyster Bay
Insular Decision Draws Little UK Comment
London papers give scant attention to the United States Supreme Court insular decisions noting the practical result that Congress may handle annexed territories as it pleases. The St James Gazette calls it a convenient ruling for McKinley’s administration likely to ease difficulties left by the Spanish-American War.
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London
United States Supreme Court
Congress
St. James
McKinley
Navy Secretary Long weighs Supreme Court insular cases ruling
Colorado Springs reports Secretary of the Navy Long was interviewed on May 28 about the Supreme Court insular cases decision and offered remarks on its implications. He did not issue a formal statement beyond comments made during the interview.
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Colorado Springs
Secretary of the Navy
Long
Supreme Court
Peruna Promises Cure for Female Weakness and Vitality
An advertisement claims most women suffer numb nerves and catarrh misdiagnosed as dyspepsia. It asserts Peruna is the sole medicine needed to restore strength and renew life, portraying the tonic as a universal cure for all female ailments.
Congress Powers Over Territories Cited In Debate
A fragment notes the Congress has authority to legislate for territories and new insular possessions, followed by a dismissive remark about further discussion. The terse quote reflects a lawmaking power point in a broader political exchange.
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Congress
Insular
Supreme Court Adjourns Until October Term
Washington May 28 The United States supreme court adjourned after a three minute session to the second Monday in October. The brief meeting disposed of motions. The two insular cases including the 14 diamond rings importation from the Philippines and the second Dooley case on exports to Porto Rico were not acted on and go over to the next term.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Philippines
Unitiates
Porto Rico
Boutwell Sees Imperial Risk in Supreme Court Opinion
Boston May 28 The Hon George S Boutwell says in an interview that the Supreme Court reading may justify indefinite territorial power but no guarantee of statehood This could permit transformation of the republic into an empire with uncontrolled rule He predicts anti Imperialists will seek political support to prevent republic destruction.
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Boston
George S. Boutwell
Supreme Court
United States
Collector Lyman Delays Porto Rican Ruling Review
Boston May 28 Collector Lyman of the Port of Boston will await treasury guidance on Supreme Court Porto Rican rulings. He questions refunds from Porto Rican imports but notes the De Lima decision may apply. He cites potential over $100,000 and significant workload. Congressman McCall laments Congress vs Constitution in tariff law for Porto Rico.
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Boston
Colleector Lyman
Treasury Department
Supreme Court
de Lima
McCall
Congress
Porto Rico
United States
International kindergarten convention planned for Buffalo
Buffalo, May 28. An international kindergarten convention will be held here on July 1, 2 and 3. It is expected to attract many delegates who will also attend the International Kindergarten Union meeting in Boston in April. The notice ends with an advertisement for Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup about colds.
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Buffalo
N. Y
International Kindergarten Union
Boston
Dr. Wood
Boston and Maine renumbers and overhauls entire equipment
A Boston and Maine writer describes a system wide overhaul at shops in Lawrence Salem Somerville Fitchburg Concord and Lyndonville. Cars receive eight coats of paint plus three coats of varnish with three week refurbishments and interiors varnished every three to five years. The entire fleet is renumbered under a new ten class classification by length to streamline reports. By June all renovations aim to finish before peak summer use.
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Boston and Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine Journal
Lawrence
Salem
Somerville
Fitchburg
Concord
Lyndonville
Boston and Maine
Western Division
Eastern Railroad
Eastern
Boston and
Lowell
Montreal
Car Service Department
Orchard Beach
Boston
Maine
For July and August furnished residence near Lowell
TO LET. For July and August, furnished residence in fine town near Lowell, superb location. For sale, 21-2 story house of four tenements in the best of repair, rents for $35.00 per month, near the mills, 4000 feet of land, $2809. For sale, two new 7-room cottages, bath room and pantry, hot water, furnace heat, 4000 feet of land, $1650. T. H. ELLIOTT, 64 Central St.
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Cabstor iea bias the the kind you have always bought
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