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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1908

Page

11

Carnegie Urges Refurn of Tarif to Matured Infants

Andrew Carnegie argues in a Century Magazine article that infant industries have matured and no longer require protection. He urges maintaining duties on luxuries for revenue, while reducing or abolishing tariffs on manufactured articles as crowding government spending increases. He favors a gradual, revenue-focused tariff overhaul rather than party-based protection.

New York Andrew Carnegie Century Magazine Carnegie Congress Io Carvaagle Bay Tututo Tari Congress

King Gustave of Sweden Arrives for First State Visit

King Gustave and Queen of Sweden arrive in Paris for their first state visit after a week with King Edward at Windsor. They are greeted at the Soverelen station in the Bala de Boulogne by President Pallas, Prime Minister Clemenceau, and cabinet members.

Paris Gustave Sweden Edward Windsor Soverelen S”Tation Bala de Boulogne Fpallieres Premiser Clemenceau

Austrians Repulse Servians Near Zvornik

A Vicang dispatch reports a Servian raiding party crossing the Bosnian frontier near Zvornik was repulsed by Austrian forces. The Servians suffered 17 killed while Austrian troops counted three fatalities.

Paris Vicang le Crouslns Zvornik

Busy Sunday for Mr Taft in Hot Springs

In Hot Springs on Sunday President-elect Taft received a larger and more diverse set of visitors than on any previous day, including Gen. Luke E. Wright and Cuban diplomats. They discussed Philippine policy and urged a Cuba visit next January. Delegations from Manila to Washington sought continued tariff talks, while John Barrett pressed for sustained U S engagement with Central and South Africa. Barrett said Taft would carry Roosevelt Root policies forward.

Hot Springs Cuba Dir Taft Samus K. Taylor J. W. Wardrop Pittsburg Mr. Tate Philippine Islands Benito Leganda Philippine Commission Pablo Ocampo Congress Islands Fernando Calderon Manila Philippine Mr. Taft Crumpacker Washington Leverniug Massachusetts Berton Ohio John Barrett Bureau of American Repulsics Taft Cottage Barrett

Notable Embaoy Comes From China in San Francisco Visit

Tang Shao Yi a powerful Chinese emperor's aide arrives in San Francisco aboard the Mongolia with Prince Teai Fu and a large retinue. Thousands greet them as the dragon flag flies, salutes boom, and mourning edict limits public entertainment. News of the Dowager Empress's death reaches the visitors via cable. The party will proceed to Washington after three days, then Taft's inauguration.

San Francisco Tang Shao Yi Mongolia Prince Tsai Fo Tal An China Hono-lulu Hou Ping Chen Far East Ita Washington Ket Willam H. Taft Prince Teai Fu Foralgo America

Bell Companies Enjoined From Interfering with Independents

United States Judge Taylor issued an injunction against American Telephone and Telegraph and Central Union Telephone restraining them from interfering with independent long distance operators in Ohio Indiana and Illinois. The suit by United States Telephone Company alleges Bell seeks to buy or absorb rivals to eliminate competition, violating Sherman Act and state laws.

Cleveland United States Taylor American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell Long Distance System Central Union Telephone Company Bell Company Ohio Indiana Illnois Clarence Brown James 8. Uratley ,Jry United States Telephone Company da Objio Sinois Oficers The

Tragic Gas Deaths In New York Father and Daughter Found

In New York City a Civil War veteran Charles A. Walters and his daughter Emma Walters 40 were found dead on the floor of their apartment with gas flood. Authorities suspect self inflicted deaths with possible double tragedy. Coroner theorizes Emma fled first and died of heart disease while the father, upon discovering her body, killed himself by gas.

New York The Bronx Charles A. Walters Emma

Prison tunnel plot foiled at Forsmon City prison

Forsmon City Missouri officials announced a tunnel from a sentinel tower to the street was nearly completed to enable a mass escape during dining. The plan reportedly aimed to move several hundred convicts through the tunnel before discovery.

Forsmon City State Penitentiary

Bank Robbery At Sweet Springs Missouri Reported

Sedalia Mo November 23 The Bank of Sweet Springs in Sweet Springs La Hue county was robbed at 3 a m by professional criminals who blew the vault with dynamite wrecking the bank building about 5500 10 in currency was taken four to six men were seen heading east on foot after the explosion as townspeople woke. Meanwhile a large fire in Dublin New Hampshire Nov 23 destroyed the Leflingwei hotel its annex stables and the Unitarian parsonage Dr J L Seward resided there with most of the town saved with effort.

Sedalia Bank of Sweet Springs la Hue County Missouri Dublin N. H Old Monadnock Mountain Leflingwei J. L. Seward

Gen John Greenes Dies in Boise at 83

Boise dispatch reports Brig. Gen. John Greene U S A retired died suddenly at eighty four after neuralgia of the heart. A Mexican and Civil War veteran, he was brevetted four times for gallantry. Lisbon area reports a series of earth shocks November 23 shaking towns near Lisbon with no casualties and some wall damage.

John Greens Boise Idaho John Greene Greene Portugal Llisbon Albandra al Yerca Villafracca Arruda Lisbon

Explosion in Locust Corner Kills 16 Year Old Girl

An explosion at Locust Corner Ohio on November 23 caused Alberta Bradbury aged 16 to die as a seal of coal used to start a fire fatally buried Mrs Emérick Cargin and lightly injured two children aged ten and five.

Locust Corner Alberta Bradbury Emérick Cargin

Wisconsin county boards clash over express wagon right of way

Racine county board voted 13 to 42 to invalidate a city council ban on expressmen blocking sidewalks in front of the courthouse. Elsewhere Waukesha seeks a higher share of estate legacy tax, while Racine police investigate vandalism at a high school and a coroner’s jury probes an unknown man’s death near Kenosha.

Racine Waukesha Riley Farm Kenogha Frank Clone James W. Rice Delafield Calvinistic Methodist Church of Wisconsin Racloe Butler Hotel Jack Vance Sheboygan Foeste Manitowoc Madison Henry Cquaries Milwaukee University and Nels Hanson Waupun Martha Nelson Honey Creel Thomas Nelaga Hanson Nelson Hanson County Board of Supervisors Foughton Leonerd Johnson Beacon Hills Here Jacob John Soleman Harley Bartholomew Calcutta India Oconomowoc Hiram F. Like Wisconsin Consistory Rural Legion Grand Rapids John Dawes Pittsville George John la Crosse Norwegian Lutheran Minnesota Illinois Iowa Ouden Divensea West Salem Arctic Ice & Fuel Company Gustav Krost Spring Grove Minn Babcock George Dawes Oshxosh Albert M. Gilbert Marinette Dell Gporn Toboltz Oborm Suns William N. Pelouse John Bollet

Sparks from the Wires Temperance crusade sailed for Scotland and crimes abroad

Mrs Currin A Nation sails to Scotland to lead a temperance campaign. Elliott Archer accused in Newark of forgery totaling 70000, arrested in Seattle. James B Van Woert a bank official in New York is killed by an auto. Tremble a Chicago broker shot during a hunt in Kansas. Van Norden daughter of W M Van Norden of New York City noted. Edmisten, former Populist state chairman and state oil inspector of Nebraska, fined 1000 and jailed four months for conspiracy to defraud the government of public lands.

Mre Currin A. Nation Scotland Elliott Archer Newark N. J Seattle James B. van Woert New York B. Tremble Chicago Frank Stuart Marshall, Mich Ellsworth Kaw Boyton Salvation Army Ig Mins Corn van Norden W. M. van Norden van Norden Trust Company New York City James Harvey Edmisten Nebraska Holcomb A. Booth & Co Chartered

New Counterfeits Detected in Circulation in Early Report

Washington announces discovery of a counterfeit five dollar silver certificate known as Indian bend. Notes traceable to August 4 1896 act and 2899 series show a cross red expression on the Indian chief and rough blue seal. A counterfeit twenty dollar United States note purportedly authorized by March 5 1863 series 1907 with portrait of Jackson also appears.

Washington Wilkie Secret Service Indian Bend Providence United States Jackson

Big Labor Bodies Meet in Denver Converge

Two national labor bodies allied to the Americas Federation of Labor convened in Denver. Representing over 3,000,000 workers, the building trades and railroad employees departments formed here last Saturday. President James Kirby of Chicago opened the first session, with HB Pecham of the Order of Railway Telegraphers and Pi J Flannery of Chicago serving as secretary.

Denver I Bor Americas Federation of Labor Building Trades and Railroads Building’ Trade Department James Kirby Chicago United Brothlehhod Carpenters Jolness HB. Pecham Order of Railway Telegraphera Railway Employes Logether Pi J. Flannery Chicaso International Freight Handlers

White House Thanksgiving Turkey From Rhode Island

In Westerly Rhode Island Horace Vose prepared a Rhode Island white turkey weighing 26 pounds for the White House Thanksgiving table. The bird, part of a line selected and bred for the honor, shipped to Washington after being sent to the execution block on Sunday. The tradition began with President Grant and has continued yearly with the Vose flock.

Westerly R. 1 Rhode Island Horace Vose White House Washington Grant

Destructive forest fires threaten Dubois county lands

Evansville Indiana November 23 fires in Dubois county have burned for four days after several schoolboys started a leaf pile in the woods near Kyana public school. The drought across southern Indiana has persisted for 174 days, the worst in living memory, as farmers work to save homes while hundreds of acres of timber burn.

Evansville Ind Dubois County Indiana Kyana

Lorimer Stricken With Blood Poisoning in Portland

Willem Lorimer of Winos, Portland, Ore., was struck by blood poisoning Saturday night and a physician was summoned Sunday for aid. In Cuba, San Juan Hill memorial arch dedication and unveiling for American Cuban and Spanish soldiers who fell in 1898 occurred on Sunday.

Lorimer Portland Ore Willem Lorimer Winos San Juan Arch Santiago Cuba San Juen Hill

Canadian Observations and Wheat Field Memories

The Fulton Gazette editor reports on disciplined Canadian law, governance, and social order seen in Western Canada. He notes church and school prominence, strict licensing, and high wheat yields from the granary of the British Empire, with 140 extra acres free land and 160 acres homestead options at 3.00 per acre, plus favorable railway rates.

Canada Gaeette Fulton, Nev Western England Hide Tevern Questa Western Canada Citarien Dickens Canadien

They Don't Speak Now Scene in the County

A girl in a white sweater and a young man in a green hat converse amid county chatter. The dialogue notes his buckled shoes and a county-wide mood where everyone seems to smile, while one wonders why laughter isn’t louder.

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