Puerto Rico tariff bill faces House split over U S sovereignty
The Ways and Means Committee reports on a bill to impose 25 percent duties on goods between Puerto Rico and the United States sparking a split. Republicans defend a constitutional view that territories fall outside uniform duty rules while Democrats Newlands and others oppose, warning against imperial overreach and urging the bill not to pass.
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Ways and Means Committee
Puerto Rico
United States
House
McCall
Massasaa-_chusetts
Newlands
Nevada
Republian
Congress
New Mexico
Arizona
Alaska
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Republic
Spain
Taylor undecided on Louisville agreement fate in Kentucky
Governor Taylor said he had taken no action on the Louisville agreement and did not know if he would today. Rumors circulated that he prepared a plan to repeal the Goebel election law and have the Goebel Taylor gubernatorial contest decided by separate house votes, but he denied any such proposition.
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Frankfort
Taylor
Louisville
Republicans Ask For Restraining Order Hearing
Cincinnati February 8 former Governor Bradley and Attorney Mackay representing Governor W S Taylor and others appeared before Federal Judge Taft for a noon hearing on a petition for a restraining order the exact nature of which was not made public It is not denied that the defendants include Governor J C W Beckham and others Bradley and Mackay declined to comment on the proceedings or plans of their clients
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Cincinnati
Bradley
Mackay
W. S. Taylor
Taft
J. C. W. Beckham
Destructive Tornado Strikes Collinsville Illinois
A destructive tornado hit Collinsville Illinois twelve miles from St Louis today injuring nine residents near the village some fatally and causing extensive property damage. Miners on the outskirts suffered major losses as three hillside houses were reduced to splinters.
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ST. Louis
Collinsville
Illinois
Yandalia
Buller Holds Position in Ladysmith Relief Effort
A Spearman’s Camp cable reports Buller is holding his position with relief presumed imminent. London dispatches note ongoing fighting, casualties, and strategic moves as British forces push to relieve Ladysmith amid continued Boer resistance.
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London
Spearman
Buller
White
Ladysmith
Barton
Chieveley
Tugew
Tugela
Gatacre
Sterkstrom
Scott's Emulsion Promises Lung Strength After Pneumonia
An advertisement warns that pneumonia weakens lungs and can lead to consumption. It claims chronic bronchitis follows pneumonia and urges immediate use of Scott's Emulsion to strengthen lungs and drive out germs. The offer cites prices of 50 cents and one dollar.
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Scott
Buller reports latest British casualties at Potgieter's Drift
London telegraph states General Buller cabled War Office with figures up to noon Tuesday. Officers killed two and wounded fifteen. NCOs and men 216 killed and wounded. Names include Major Johnson-Smyth and Lieutenant Shafto of the Durham Light Infantry. Colonels Fitzgerald and Montgomery and Lieutenant Cunninghame among wounded.
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London
Buller
War Office
Potgieter's Drift
Johnson-Smyth
Shafto
Durham Light Infantry
Pitzgerald
J. A. Montgomery
Royal Artillery
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxativ
An old remedy claims to cure a cold in one day with tromo quinine tablets. Drugstores promise a refund if it fails. E. W. Grove signs each box.
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E. W. Grove
Croup Cure Promises Quick Relief for Young Mothers
The Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure is promoted as a miracle remedy for croup affecting thousands of young mothers. Claiming instant relief even in severe cases, it is offered at 25 cents, 50 cents, and one dollar by Eagle Drug Store.
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Eagle Drugs Store
Editor's Life Saved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
In October 1896 I suffered a bad cold settling on the lungs and fearing consumption. After trying a local doctor I used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, noting immediate improvement and by three bottles my lungs returned to health. Brown Bros. Druggists offer it for sale.
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Chamberlain
B. F. Edwards
the Review
Wyant, I
Brown Bros
For Sale Box Elder Trees Two to Four Years Old
For sale about 300 box elder trees aged two to four years. Contact or communicate with W. Funk in Winnemucca, Nevada.
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W. Funk
Winnemucca
Ney
Redemption of Humboldt County Courthouse Bonds 1900
Notice to holders of Bonds Nos 6 and 7 that 3639.36 dollars is on hand in Humboldt County Treasury Nevada to redeem the 1895 Courthouse Bonds. Interest will cease thirty days from the date of this notice. By order of the Board of County Commissioners. January 6, 1900.
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Humboldt County
Nevada
Board of County Commissioners
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