Grow's valedictory speech on labor and capital at House
The session featured Galusha A Grow of Pennsylvania delivering a farewell style address on labor and capital relations. The veteran reformer, 79, noted for Free Homestead Act and long service, urged profit sharing between shareholders and employees as the industrial solution.
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Galusha A. Grow
Congress
Washington
House
Pennsylvania
Mrr
Grow
Day
The Essential Truths on Labor and Capital
This speech argues labor deserves fair returns in wealth creation and that capital and labor must cooperate. It endorses mutual profit sharing, warns against compulsory arbitration, and warns that free government relies on protecting the rights and welfare of both workers and owners.
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John Doe
Richard Roe
Pennsylvania
Republic
Anti-Trust Plans Aid Enforcing Laws in Congress
Washington reports a special $500000 appropriation to the Attorney General to strengthen enforcement of the anti-trust law. The Hepburn bill seeks funds, with Judiciary Committee aiming to report favorably and push early passage before Christmas. Some lawmakers favor waiting to study further and resist broader reform this session.
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THE
Tribune
Washington
Knox
Congress
Senate
House
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Representative Hepburn
Iowa
Judiciary Committee
Hepburn
House Committee
Treaty with Spain Considered by Senate Committee
Washington December 10 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee read the Spain treaty noting its length and later reported it to the Senate. The document provides for recognition of postwar terms and consular representation, with a plan for ratification timing on the Danish West Indies cession being postponed due to Danish Parliament rejection.
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Washington
United States
Spain
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Cullom
Senate
Androvides
Eace
Paris
Statehood bill battle starts in Senate
In Washington on December 10 the Omnibus Statehood bill opened in the Senate with Senator Quay leading a skirmish by reading telegrams and documents including a proposed minority report. Debate touched on unification of Indian Territory and Oklahoma and possible name changes to Jefferson.
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Tribune
Washington
Senator Quay
Senate
Pennsylvania
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Senator Platt
Connecticut
Senator Hoar
Nelson
Beveridge
Quay
Jefferson
Statehood Bill Debate Divides Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico
Senator Beveridge backs a one state plan for Oklahoma and Indian Territory over the omnibus bill. He cites population, language, and governance issues in New Mexico and Arizona, arguing unity with Oklahoma and Indian Territory instead. Senator Quay urges passing the House bill, defending a three state admission and opposing inclusion of the Indian Territory in Oklahoma.
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Washington
Beveridge
Committee On Territories
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Indian Territory
Republic
New-Mexico
Quay
Lo Songe & Ig
Mr. Quay
Republican Party
Now &T
Union
Practical Education for Indians in Indian Appropriation Bill
The Indian Appropriation bill reported to the House by Rep Sherman provides for farmers and matrons to teach practical work to Indians. It allocates 195000 for farmers 25000 for matrons with about thirty families per farmer. Matrons teach cooking and housekeeping while farmers instruct men in farming. The bill also carries Sipromtte Lone for Indian schools totaling 3422.18, $100685 more than last year.
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Tribune
Washington
Roosevelt
House
Sherman
New York
Winter Wheat Estimates Increase in Area Sown
Washington dispatch reports the Agriculture Department statistician estimates about 30 million acres sown to winter wheat this fall, up 5.16 percent from 1901. December 1 condition is 99.7, above 86.7 in 1901 and 97.1 in 1900, with nine year average 79.14. A table lists state by state sowing percentages, December condition, and nine year comparisons.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Tea import relief and Porto Rico duties bills pass in House
In Washington today the House passed a measure to relieve tea importers from the 10 cent war duty on tea imported on bond before January 1 1903 and another bill to refund duties on merchandise from Porto Rico and the Philippines from the ratification of the Paris treaty to the first revenue acts. The pure food bill was made a continuing order until its completion.
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Washington
Circuit Court
New York
Porto Rico
Philippines
Fur Lined Overcoats Offer At Value Price
An advertisement touts fur lined overcoats selected by an expert furrier and tailored by a master tailor. The coat features high grade Black Kersey cloth Genet Fur lining Persian Lamb collar and is offered at a cost below its true value.
Eagles to Hold Two Benefit Shows for Neighbors
The Order of Eagles plans two benefit entertainments at the New York Theatre next Sunday night to raise funds for coal and food for a sick neighbor. An afternoon sale will offer seats for the benefit performance at the Eagle lodge rooms in the old Oster and Bilal Building at Twenty third street and Sixth Avenue.
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Order of Eagles
New-York Theatre
Benet
Eagle Lodge
Oster and Bilal
Twenty-third
Dixth-Ave
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21St St
Reed & Barton
Union Sq
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34Th Street
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