Kansas Notes Minerals of Kansas Rise in 1899 Output
The 1899 Kansas mineral output rose over 25 percent from the previous year, totaling 37,923,265. Coal led with 5,124,249 value, zinc ore 4,643,7, gypsum 318, salt 760,200, and lead 429,344. Zinc smelters produced 5,850,403 and Argentine refinery 20,028,385. Agricultural value reached about 160,000,000, showing Kansas as both agricultural and mineral.
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Kansas
Haworth
University of Kansas
Crawford
Cherokee
Crawford County
Leavenworth
Osage
Tariff Debate on Puerto Rico and Labor Conditions
The article argues for a two year tariff on Puerto Rican imports, claiming it aids local workers by raising wages and funding government projects. It contends land is owned by European aliens warehousing crops, and free trade would mainly benefit trusts and outsiders while harming Puerto Rican labor. The piece cites official reports and predicts rising wages and exports under protection.
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Puerto Rico
Europe
Spain
United States
American Sugar and Tobacco Trusts
Foreign trade gains March exports exceed earlier years
March exports of American products and manufactures reached 134,313,348 dollars, up from 104,559,689 dollars a year earlier and 75,574,185 in March 1896. The nine months ending March 1900 totaled 1,053,822,675 dollars, surpassing the prior year and marking the highest March in history.
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The
Treasury
Bureau of Statistics
Governor Steunenberg Petition Blocked in House Riot Probe
A petition endorsing Governor Steunenberg and urging continued federal troops in Shoshone county was kept from the House investigation by Democratic votes, while Governor Steunenberg testified that the Idaho fight was a struggle against crime not labor. The hearing highlighted tensions over troop deployment and the war on organized crime during the Coeur d Alene riots.
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Steunenberg
Idaho
Shoshone County
Coeur d'Alene
House of Representatives
Capron
Rhode Island
Col
Ohio
Hull
Henry E. Howes
Wallace
Lentz
Sulzer
Col. Dick
Stellenberg
Military Committee
United States
Croker Returns Home From England for Finances
Mr Croker, who has been in England for his health, is coming home for the benefit of his finances.
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Mr. Croker
England
A Mother's Tears Over Child's Skin Cure
A Rochester mother recalls her three month old son suffering itchy welts and raw flesh that spread across the neck and back. After trying other treatments, Hood's Sarsaparilla, Hood's Medicated Soap, and Hood's Olive Ointment improved the sores, inflammation, and skin, with less discharge. She urges others to request the full letter by postcard.
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Hood
Alabastine Wall Coating Promotes Pure Durable Finish
An advertisement extols Alabastine as the original durable wall coating, distinct from cheap kal simines. It details ready to use dry powder in five pound packs, available in white or fourteen tints with cold water, and urges buyers to avoid inferior kalsomines and ensure proper labeling.
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ADIES
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