Fragments From October 17 1902 News Page
Fragments touch on Civil War era strikes and revolutions in Haiti and Venezuela. Pendleton wool adverts spread regional pride while religious liberty clashes with ceremony. Exchange notices report Bulawayo and Shanghai papers, with postage and subscription details.
Elks evolve from social rogues to respected fraternal group
A San Francisco Call summary notes the Elks' shift from a rowdy club of actors and saloon men to a respectable fraternal order under business men. It highlights family-friendly entertainments, charitable acts, and a growing acceptance in smaller towns. The piece contrasts Elks with Eagles and cites labor immigration trends and German Belgian wage data from official reports.
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Berlin
Belgium
San Francisco
Two Trusts and the Wage-Earners in Tariff Debate
The American Tin-Plate Company secured in the Dingley tariff a 65 percent duty said to shelter monopoly. The piece discusses the dynamic between trusts and wage earners amid tariff policy and its economic impact.
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American Tin-Plate Company
Tariff Trusts and Wage Cuts Stir California Trade Debates
A New York World critique notes the Standard Tinplate Trust seeking 1.6 million boxes at protected prices while demanding a 26 percent wage cut for 1.5 million boxes. It accuses the trust of profiting from tariffs and resisting worker gains, with tensions around labor votes and mill reopenings in Pittsburg. California orange shipments to the East forecast 25 000 carloads versus 18 000 last year, and Forest Grove merchants vote to close stores at 7 p.m. in winter.
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New York
Europe
Standard Qi
Pittsburg
Forest Grove
Land section near town described as stretch of area
A nearly contiguous tract of land lies just north of town, forming a sizable span in a single body. The description notes its proximity to the town and its extended parcel, offering a compact view of the land’s location.
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Pendleton
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