Wilson tariff bill sparks mixed views across regions
The Current Comment column critiques the Wilson tariff plan as protectionist and not revenue only, noting changes favor Southern development and free-list additions. It cites the New York Sun on protectionist aims, mentions President Cleveland’s stance, and threads in local political notes about Frank Lawler, Ambrose’s Washington visit, and a school bond ruling impacting Sioux Falls.
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New York Sun
Wilson
Kinley
Horatio
Sinperhil Caeser
Literary notes and magazine previews across 19th century periodicals
A roundup of upcoming novels in Harper's and McClure's, with Trilby by George du Maurier and a Egypt and Chaldea study. December issues feature Christmas gift plans, needlework by New York WTAs, and a long Arthur Warren visit piece. Forum lowers price. Arena praised for breadth and influence.
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Harper's Bazar
Young Women’s Christian Association of New York
Not A Candidate Denies Senate Interest
Gro A Silsby of Mitchell denies being a candidate for United States Senate seat once held by Pettigrew. He states he will not enter the race and trusts the legislature to choose the Senator when it convenes. He thanks an unknown friend for the “possibility” suggestion but clarifies his name will not appear on any list of candidates.
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Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Chamberlain Register
Pettigrew
United States
Gro. A. Silsby
No Filibuster Urged Yet Tariff Debate Likely in Senate
Senator Hawley says Republicans will seek full debate on the tariff bill and then vote, denying delay tactics. He notes manufacturers favor speed and that protectionists act on principle, opposing changes to raw materials and manufactured articles, with other GOP senators from manufacturing states likely to align.
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Hawley
Associated Press
Senate
Senator Jones Sees Little Silver Legislation Benefit
Washington reports Senator Jones of Nevada returning from New York and asserting that repealing the silver purchasing act will not materially revive business. He notes cautious spending, a tight currency, and little risk taking, dimming prospects for silver gains under the current administration. A separate Ardmore, I T dispatch describes a Marietta robbery at Vans store, men forcing the keeper to open the safe and stealing 500 dollars. A Paris cabinet note outlines the new French ministry policy opposing income tax and church state separation adjustments.
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Washington
Senator Jones
Nevada
New York
Congress
St. Louis
Republic
Ardmore
I. T
Vans
Marietta
Here
Paris
Dupuy
Spearfish and Englewood extension completed to Spearfish
The Burlington railroad extension to Spearfish has been finished with the last spike driven by the city ladies and a welcome program. Spearfish becomes the present terminus of the line. Sheridan remanded on explosives possession charges after murder case linkage. Roth & Smith face insolvency with liabilities about 7,884.59 and assets 15,500 due to slow collections and overstock. Denver reports a spread of influenza with typhoid fever and pneumonia also prevalent in Colorado towns.
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Drapwood
Spearfish
Englewood
Burlington Railroad
Sheridan
Dusury
Patrick Reed
Alborough Barracks
Sinlt
Fairworth, Minn
Roth & Smith
Grain Inspection Report Notes High Traffic and Rates Deficit
Chief Inspector Clausen reports on the grain inspection department under the railroad and warehouse commission for the year ending Aug 31 1903. Total traffic reaches 186345 cars valued at 128 107 050 bushels with Minneapolis Duluth St Paul and St Cloud handling wheat corn oats rye barley and flax. A 15 cent per car fee caused a deficit, prompting a recommendation to restore the former rate structure.
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Clausen
St. Paul
Grain Inspection Department
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Minneapolis
Duluth
St. Cloud
Giving Up the Game Cadets and Middies May End Football
Washington reports a semi official plan to stop the annual football match between West Point cadets and Annapolis middies during the current administration. Secretaries Lamont and Herbert reportedly agree the game harms both schools and their military or naval education funding.
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