Lumber Tariff Debate Highlights Two Industries in Washington
The Ways and Means Committee heard from lumber and paper industry representatives led by C. J. Goodyear of Buffalo who urged a two dollar duty per thousand feet for certain woods while defending protection for spruce. Testimony cited revenue losses and industry upheaval, with concerns over pine, hemlock, and sycamore protections and calls for paper tariff reforms.
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Washington, D. C
Committee On
C. J. Goodyear
Buffalo
Lone
Wan
Congress
Dingley
Malne
Goodyear
Dolliver
Lowa
Cotney
Perthany
Lumbermion
Amounls
Michigan
Lynihes
Tana
Els
Governor Morton sacks generals in Albany power clash
Governor Morton removes Frederick Lewe and McLewen from posts in the New York National Guard and appoints Captain Hofman as inspector general and Woffman as adjutant general. Adjutant General McAlpine arrives silent, amid a bitter feud with General McLewen over leadership and criticism.
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Jlorton
McAlphie
Ae Nathival
Albany
Mor Lottown
McAiping
Morton
Morton At the Executive Wharre Ber (the Governor Had Already Caengral Mehewee
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We Guard
Ceneral
Peilens
New York
Melewee
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Gould
Olaf
Ehninres
Eranep Morton
Mortum
McAlpine
Mokeows
McAlpines
Clenorna McLawre
Hs Energies
Ernery
Etveral
National Oued Amu Uiiit
Hovernar Sleet
Dillinsshast
Troy
Gayett Alorion
Murderous Drunk Kills Three at Decatur Dinner
In a rapid attack at 7 PM near Decatur a drunken man, Flanagan, shot and killed Mrs. Allen and her elderly husband, plus a boarder Miss Slack. The assailant was captured as the victims died and authorities considered hanging him before morning. The incident shocked the local community near DeKalb County.
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Decatur
Managan
G. W. Allen
DeKalb County
Ely Uits
Browleh
Allens
Flann- Finn
Plan- Leon
Flanagan
Whanagan
Allen
Mr. Alen
Slack
Atles
Rinagon
Murder and scandal shock Savannah hotel scene
A coroner jury finds W H Wildams guilty of murder in a case tied to a murder at the Southern hotel lobby in Savannah. W Noms confesses at the sheriff’s office after surrendering in Waycross, while Mrs Williams, a young widow, dies from typhoid complications weeks after a distant tragedy. The case threads through North Georgia society and a Demopolis homecoming.
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Speehad
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W. Wilson
WH. Wildams
Hig
Amernine
Souther
Pourslom
Wisin
Willaims
Sheviff
Corona
Abr Meims
McNnages
Tobe
Gaineaville
Aris Nm Wilogse
Tron Minery College
Hartwell Gad Sun
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Ala
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Wilikings
Wilson
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Demopols
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Wilsett
Cs. Timberlake
St. Simona
St. Elmons Island
Georgia
Alabeima
Chesternie
Pawers
Wilson Ecomu
Three Dasanee
William
Unclear OCR Item About a Residence Incident
An OCR fragment describes a morning incident at a residence on West Ping Boulevard involving a person on the third floor. The readable text mentions names and a window event but lacks full details or outcomes.
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Pho Prillinnt
Theone Piel
Sh. Louth
Dee
Ioseph 1
the Globe
Tenjewratoo
Ping
SULCLOSE ON COle srene Montgomery Alabama tragedy Probe
A garbled account describes the death of a vice president of a bank and a pastor's family friend. It mentions a shooting in a church setting, a pistol used, and a missing person search. The narrative weaves in references to Nashville and Milan with unclear dates and details about overdoses and a violent crime, leaving the central events obscured.
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Montgomery
Dee
Eorge BK
Sita
Manis
Poe
Asheville
Severil Moms
Congress Passes War Levy Bill Amid Controversy
A draft of the wartime funding measure cleared Congress after a tense debate. The bill appropriates a total sum approaching twenty thousand dollars with several thousand more discussed as potential adjustments. Key figures including General Jol Nealon and Governor J Te Paster spoke for and against the proposal, while advocates urged immediate work on the funding.
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Nashville
Congressiea
Jol Nealon
Gov. J. Te Paster
Thonas M. Dickinson
Tion
J. W- Maker
Crawford Acquitted in Virginia Court
A Virginia court acquitted Crawford in the Commonwealth case. The trial featured testimony from multiple witnesses and the judge adjourned around 2 o clock. Supporters cheered as Crawford received congratulations from friends and prepared to appear at a subsequent proceeding.
Dauntless cargo inquiry after embargo at Wey West
A Cuban alert follows the Dauntless leaving Wey West. The crew may be linked to a cargo of arms and men en route to Laurin. The cruiser Toleigh departed Wey West at 1 am prompting fears the Dauntless is ordered stopped and searched for illicit men and cargo.
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Jacksonville
Pia
Dew
Fd Ward Morpis
Laurin
Aris
Mion
Three Friends Return Fire on Spanish Cruiser at Sea
The Three Friends returned to port under Customs guard after a reported encounter with a Spanish cruiser. The tug and its crew fired upon the cruiser, with no damage to either side, and the incident was confirmed by port authorities led by Collector Horcroy.
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Horcroy
Thom
Weyler’s Spanish government faces Cuba policy shifts
Madrid reports flagging progress under Captain-General Weyler as new decrees prepare administrative reforms in Cuba. A preamble by Prime Minister Canovas del Castillo outlines colonial policy while a Cuban insurgent letter to General Martinez Campos surfaces, hinting at peace terms prior to Weyler’s anticipated replacement.
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Payto Thien
Canoves del Gasiido
Spain
Maxine Gomes
Seer
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Cuba
Aeren Tels Lerina
Markie Campos
Gyneral Weyler
Spanish Gunboat Vasco Nunez Falbun Engage Rebels
Reports say on December 13 the Spanish gunboat Vasco Nunez Falbun attacked a rebel stronghold at Maravi near Uinucoa in Bing-Vigo de tuba province. The rebels repelled the initial attack and exchanged fire, but the rebels were ultimately driven back with the gunboat suffering slight hull damage and no crew injured.
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Imivana
Vasco Nunez Falbun
Maravi
Uinucoa
Bing- Vigo de Tuba
Baterica
Choy Tinea
Matanwas
Bermuda Sails to Bermuda on Ballast Trip Amid Neutrality Talk
New York December 8 report says the steamship Hermoda sailed in ballast for Bermuda under Captain Tat. The United States revenue cutter Manhattan trailed to ensure neutrality, while Bermuda and Pere Tilt disputed the incident and the Pere Tilt owners deny any boarding. The Bermuda signaling three blasts and the cutter answering created questions about a possible armed expedition toward Lyrian via the Swash channel.
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New York
Hermoda
Bermuda
Pia Wa Sertt
Papo Ion
United States Revenue
Manhattan
Pevenins
Treasuy
Wilmot
Pere Tilt
Lormida
Telegraph disaster and bank heist notes from December
A garbled set of clipped items records a fatal electric shock in Galveston suburb Stockton Texas and a failed deed of trust involving large creditors. Other notes mention a bank burglary in Atma Missouri, a stock exchange expulsion and a monetary meeting in Indianapolis. Also a dental discovery at a New York office.
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Canter
Anthony Paradine
Stockton
Galveston
Texae
Pelmen
Grumbach
Atma
Alih Wis
Bur Bits
New York
Kames
Wiliamuel Young
Be, BL
Cuthbert & Ny
Dee, IL
McCool
Dixchange
Frankliin Kidson
Porrest H. Parker
Evan Thomas
Exchange
Indianapolis
Tyler Candidate Gains Momentum in Virginia Nomination Race
In Richmond, Major J. Hoge Tyler travels ahead of rivals as supporters rally for his gubernatorial bid while A J Montage Danville is named potential attorney general candidate. Bonds authorized for Union Theological Seminary and other political chatter fill the scene along with local crime notes and social visits.
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Union ‘Theological Seminary
J. Hoge Tylér
Daniel
Clarent Young
Bénate
Iington
A. J. Montage
Danville
McKinley Relighés House
N ‘Ruane
Rhea
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Walker
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Niij
Willams
T. Wise
Willins
Disteur Institute
New York
East Ena
Yi. W. Booker
Amelia County
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Arees
Amelia
Ang Young Uyirk Mme
Alica
Toesla Ha
Owe Smaldren
Tie
Pymond
Manchester
Leather merchants thrive in New York firm tied to Stamford founders
Col. Mark Jay Well known leather merchant born in Stamford in 1880 and based in New York City. He led a family business with his elder brothers Ham Oliver and Joseph, shaping a leather goods company that became a prominent national concern. The record notes Hoyt’s role and the firm’s leadership up to his death.
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Joseph B. McCiliteh
Dublin
Ireland
New York
Wales
Freermen
FL. Louis
Christian Advocate
Missouri Democrats
Cincinnati
Washington
Lotia
McCulhieth
Charse
Globe-Menocent
Mark Jay
Stamford
Ham Oliver
Joseph
Hoyt Tosk
United States
Supreme Court Motion in Hendricks Case
A motion was made in the Supreme Court on behalf of Hendricks as Raglan elevated road issues proceed. The date remains uncertain with several garbled terms including January and December references.
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Dpoen Lodk
New York
Abuatickay
Supreme Court
Hendricks
Raglan
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