Tin plate tariff debate echoes in Ohio and beyond
A Chicago Journal of Commerce piece argues tin plate manufacturing remains limited in the United States due to capital costs and policy uncertainty. It presses for protective measures to foster domestic tin plate production and critiques political manipulation of tariffs. The discussion touches silver currency, free coinage, and related economic consequences for farmers and workers.
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Chicago Journal of Commerce
Chicago Journs of Commerce
Ohio
Wales
United States
Aome
Chicago
Jarace Solong
Siena
Epworth League Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Epworth League of the First Methodist church held its annual meeting and elected officers: President A. P. Sey. vice presidents Miss Currie Altz Emma Stratford Amanda Chingren and Mary Richards. secretary Mary Chadwick and treasurer Coxsee. The cabinet will meet next Tuesday at Ald Chadwick's to appoint department committees.
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Epworth League of the First Methodist Church
A. P. Sey
Mary Chadwick
On Coxsee
Jonas Peterson
A. W. Griffith
Wimmerman
Lillie Chadwick
Sadie Griffith
Ald Chadwick
Death of Louis C Arp from consumption in Moline
Louis C Arp died after a long illness caused by consumption of the bowels following a grip a year earlier. Born in Davenport on March 6 1845 he was twenty six or twenty seven. He moved to Moline with Dr Wessel about twenty one years ago and worked at the Molin View Co as a mining clerk traveling salesman and shipping clerk before ill health forced retirement. He married Miss Barnard four years ago and leaves a young child, his mother and brother in mourning.
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Lous C Arp
Mr Arp
Davenport
Moline
Wessel
Molina View Co
Barnard
John Mintzberger
Hampton
Feriend
Basting
John Hiotzberger
Joseph ‘J. Thomas
Iintzberger
Thomas
Hinzberger
Hunter
E Hintzberger
Germany
Ile
Ninth Illinois Cavalry
McDaniel Post, A. R
Port Byron Port Port Byron Bar and Dredge Work Update
Dredge work by Capt A J Whitney at the mouth of Wapaie slough aims to clear a sand bar to allow Lindsy and Whelps of Davenport to extract a raft of logs. Estimated cost to complete a thorough job is about 320,000 with an appropriation near 651 dollars expiring in a week. If not funded, the bar will reform and Port Byron’s coal chute landing remains temporary.
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A J Whitney
Rock Island
Wapaie
Lindsy & Whelps
Davenport
Whitney
Port Byron
Wade Street
Nuptials at Augustana College in V. O. Peterson ceremony
A Saturday wedding at Augustana College united Prof Vi O Peterson and Miss Jennie Alida Lindeborg of Chicago. The service featured a Swedish chieftain officiant, a solemn chapel ceremony, a college reception at J Hasnelquint home with about seventy five guests, and poems by Prof Enander and Student Olande.
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V. 0. Peterson
Jennie A. Linteborg
And
Irs
Vi. Peterson
Augustana College
Jennie Alida Lindeborg
Chicago
Brittal
Cin
Stulpe
Eme Hlomgren
On TD Kron
Anna Norlin
Frank E Johnsen
O'saon
Buon
Wong Tad Bee
J Hasnelquint
I'rof Enander
Olande
Cwh Fuman
Moline
Illinois board approves women display space in state building
Ten percent of the space in the state building will be devoted to the women's display following a Friday vote by the Illinois Board of World's Fair Commissioners. Mrs Alice Wilesland and Mrs Philips spoke at the meeting, urging wider female involvement and support for extending suffrage within the exposition plans.
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State Building
Ilinois Board of Worlds
Tair
Alice ‘Wilesland
Philips
Fureanoun
Woles
Hhnois
Tull View
Davenport Man Loses Leg After Electric Car Accident
Peter Johnson, a Davenport resident boarding on West Third Avenue, was hit by a Second Street electric car near the corner of Second and Lawa streets. He suffered severe leg injuries requiring amputation at the ankle after being struck on Friday night.
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Peter Johnson
Socoma
Lows Streets
Johnson
Hill
Mercy Hospital
Fifth Avenue remonstrance on paving taxes, drainage plan debated
Readable notes describe residents petitioning city council to focus on business thoroughfares rather than residences and a proposed four foot sectional drain for Sugar Hollow Creek at about $16,000. Aldermen discuss timing, cost, and impact on water management and street paving along Nineteenth Street and Fourth Avenue. John Mintzberger of Hampton dies suddenly at home.
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Fifth Avenue
W. H. Chase
M. Pierr
E. B. Farris
Carl Bierman
C. Hepburn
M. R McKinley
I. N. Watt
John Dutva
C. E. Eneberg
M.fe Church
Nikketeentin Street
Sugar Hollow Creek
McBeth
Fonea
Badwick
Nineteenth Street
Ould
Weasgse
Stephens
Oakleaf
Fifteenth Street
Central Street Railway Co
Haddock
Fourth Avenue
Nervous Debilitated Neu Promo For Electro-Volt Hall
A solicitous notice offers a pamphlet on Dr Dye's Celebra Electro-Volt Hall and appliances claiming to aid nervous debility. The offer promises free pamphlet by mail and a trial Belgard Appliances option from Marshall Michigan.
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