Protection and labor in Detroit amid foreign competition
A Detroit report notes 2100 carpenters with hundreds of aliens working for reduced wages while 700 natives idle. The piece argues enforcing the Contract Labor law would curb cheap foreign labor and restore native employment, citing lumber dealers who hire Canadians to undercut wages.
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New York Herald
Ford
Detroit
Camila
Michigan
Viola
W. F
James
Lewis
Burg
Tharriggen
Lise
Lees
Livho
Washington Territories
China
W.T
Bios
School tax payment comparison questioned in city records
Fred A. Daly, school clerk District No. 1, notes that a $77.00 payment from Columbia Fire and Marine Insurance Company of Portland for school tax may exceed total payments from all foreign insurance companies doing business in the city.
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Columbia Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Portland
Oregon
Fred A. Daly
Insurance notice from Columbia Fire and Marine Insurance Co
A historical request urges protection by insuring with the Columbia Fire and Marine Insurance Company of Portland Oregon under Oregon law. It claims a guaranteed capital of 500000 and asserts foreign companies pay no taxes, urging readers to place insurance with the firm. Signed by John A. Child secretary. Office on Second Street next to Child's Drug Store.
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Kearney
Chipituliat
Mortland
Onegin
Jacob Wortiman
Waile
Vive-Prea Knapp
Burrell & Co
John Hale
Palace Hote
R M Steele
J Johns
A Dolph
Portland
Johan Donnerberg
John B David
John B David Northwest Coal and Tranafer Co
W B Honeyman
J E&smilth
AH Breyman
Nat'l Bank
John Sommerville
Ewal
Coc Neockman
Jacksonville
Walter F Durrell
Portland, On
Staver & Walker
Agricaltonal Implements
Levi Ankeny
Walla Walla
Westine
R Buford
Charles
Darkkoop
Portland, Or
JC Moreland
Louis Sohns
First Nat'l Bank
Wal
Durham
Nat'l Baal
Washington County
Mary B Spiller
Eugene City
Alisky
Boom & Co
Asahel Bush
Salem
H Thielsen
Oregon National Bank
Poriall
HE Johnson
W. T
HC Allen
Snell
Hellaka & Woolard
Goo B Markle
Oregon Nat't Bank
EL Eastham
Bank of Oregon City
HC Stevens
Oregon
Oiy
W T Wright
Flee
National Bank
L. L. McArthur
U. S
Poe Bamford Robb
Pomeroy
H McCoy
Druggins
Spokane Falla
Rufus Mallory
Columbia Fire and Marine Insurance Company
John A. Child
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Hordeaux
Asiz
Napoleon
Katerite
Iushine
Harmon Lodge
D. M. Harris
Hasbrouck
A. Harsing
Hlestse
J. Whitaker
T. ©. Stuhl
BE. E. Sharon
K. Sargent
Joe Basler
Damon Lodge
M. Morehead
G.C
Harmony Lodge
Pijor Rock
Ed. Olcott
Newt Broork
L. 8
Ree Treens
Walsh County
John Craig
Seehuswr
Neb
Columbia Fire & Marine Insurance
Compay
Frank Dekum
W. K. Smith Eurner
J. A, Child Feonee
W. Thompson
Joreygon
Joan Donnerberg
Jacob Wortman
McMinnville
RE. M. Wade
Brey Man
John B. David Eter Epee
Honeyman
George BH. Williams
KE. S. Kearney
Walter F. Burrell
Sam P. Sturgis
Pendleton
T. L. Charman
Oregon City
John A
James PF. Watson
W.H. Walker
Porthand
Asanel Bush H. Thirlsen
George C. Mark LE
W.T. Wright
Union
Orevat RK
L. Durelam
Chas
A. Alirey
LW. Case
Agtoria
Onion
SMITH
Columbia Fire and Marine Fis
Capital Stock
Saga
Db. P. Thompson
Commerce Nation
Frank Dekoim
Portland Sav'ga Bank
W. K. Smith
Ainsworth
Nat'l Hah
Onewon
Second St
Child's Drug Store
Clapton & Boyd
East Oregonian
Pendle
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