Presidents Message Urges Action On Trusts And Trade
The President calls for early action to curb harmful trust combinations and push uniform state and federal measures. He highlights foreign trade gains for 1900, rising exports to over 1.39 billion and total trade above two billion dollars, with manufacturing and agricultural growth noted. He urges war tax relief and cautious government spending while renewing push for cable links to Hawaii and Manila to improve Pacific reach. (Continued to 2d Page.)
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Congress
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Manres
Spain
US Should Seek Sovereign Control of Canal Zone
The Walker Commission report favors Panama as feasible but argues Nicaragua is preferable for the canal route. American public opinion supports federal ownership and funding from the U.S. treasury, with emphasis on acquiring sovereignty over a canal zone in Central America before construction. The piece argues annexing key land now is wiser than later by force, praising McKinley-era expansions.
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Panama Canal
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National Treasury
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Central America
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American Monthly
Irrigation Congress Seeks Federal Action on Forests and Floods
The National Irrigation Congress in Chicago urged President McKinley to press Congress for national forest preservation, flood storage, and irrigation reforms. Resolutions call for storage reservoirs, public water rights, and government-led reclamation to settle western lands, boosting national wealth and home building.
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McKinley
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America
The
Prejudices guide and restrain in human life and religion
The Christian Register essay argues prejudices protect and save effort from experience yet should evolve with reason. It warns against discarding them too quickly, likening exposed nonprejudiced individuals to a stag without horns or a crab without a shell, and urges balancing new insight with retained prudence.
Stage Tipped Over Near Paul Ranch Injures Passengers
Yesterday a stage from Murphy tipped below the Paul ranch on Sink er killing no one but injuring several. Victor Showalter of Panquist Utah dislocated his left shoulder and was bruised on both shoulders. Mrs Morrison and a child, Harry Sullivan, Wm D Haywood, Mr Bond and Sam Katz were aboard. Mrs Morrison received a black eye. Dr Meyer aided Showalter. injuries not serious. Cause described as a horse slipping causing a wheel to strike the bank and overturn the coach.
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