Hill Attacks Income Tax in Senate Speech
Senator Hill delivered a broad critique of the Wilson bill in the Senate, denouncing the income tax feature as un-Democratic and a danger to the party. He argued for tariff reform within traditional Democratic lines and warned that pushing an income tax could cost the party control of Congress and the presidency.
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State of
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Full Committee of Ways and Means
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Brooklyn
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House of Representatives
New Jersey
Connecticut
Strike Collapse Ends Coke Field Riots in Uniontown
The six hour silence ends with rioters from both coke-field sections laying down arms and returning home as English speaking workers are hired in the south while northern plants remain active. The strike is called a defeat, with workers worse off than before as firms resume operations.
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Uniontown
Hungarian Strikers Claim Conspiracy Aimed to Expel Them
In April reports from Pennsylvania detail Hungarian and Slavic workers alleging that Irish and German elements instigated a strike to oust Hungarians from the coke region. They say leaders are Irish, with 1,500 Irish workers neutral, and Germans aloof, while Hungarians claim they were lured into riot to fuel anti-Hungarian sentiment. The strike's collapse is noted as puzzling amid tensions.
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Coke
Peace Restores Quiet in Pennsylvania Coke Regions
In Connellsville Pennsylvania April 7 peace returns to the coke regions as operators claim the strike backbone is broken and the end is near Frick officials in Scottdale report calm at plants Rainey offices in Vanderbilt also report quiet but prepare for possible outbreaks Deputies and Pinkerton guards are deployed to protect works and maintain order at various sites including Moyer Elm Grove Paul and Fort Hill works in Pittsburg Pinkerton guards arrived by midnight train to Cochran's Clarissa Nellie works.
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Frick
Scottdale
Rainey
Vanderbilt
Moyer Works
Elm Grove
Paul and
Fort Hill
Cochran
Clarissa
Nellie
Pinkerton
Pittsburg
New York Fruit Crop Endures March Cold Snap
The Associated Press reports across New York state that fruit trees and vineyards mostly withstood the recent cold spell. Minor damage occurred mainly to peach orchards in a few counties, with most orchards wintering successfully.
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New York
Associated Press
Packers Predict Quick End to Minneapolis Strike
Minneapolis April 7 packers expect a settlement within three days. They decline to confirm further conferences with the firm. An officer says the strike has been the most orderly in the city's history with no disturbances.
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Minneapolis
Senator Washburn Seeks 5000 For War Log Reimbursement
Washington April 7 Senator Washburn introduced a bill to reimburse George F Brett five thousand dollars for logs taken during the Civil War to aid Fort Abercrombie's construction wartime needs.
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Washington
Washburn
George F. Brett
Fort Abercrombie
Wheat Thieves Active Near Fairfax
Wheat thieves operate extensively around Fairfax Minnesota stealing seed wheat from Dennis Cready and portions of the crops of Thomas Ruddy and Martin Welsh, with April 6 as the report date.
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Fairfax, Minn
Dennis Cready
Thomas Ruddy
Martin Welsh
Railroad rate cuts boost Southern iron markets in crude trade
The Iron Trade Review notes Southern railroads cut pig iron rates by 50 to 85 cents per ton effective April 2, enabling a vigorous campaign into Ohio River and Central West markets. Recent weeks show sizable Southern coke iron sales while demand for finished material remains weak. Connellsville region price factors loom in near term.
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Iron Trade Review
Central West
Southern Coke Irons
Connellsville
Nationwide Attendance Sets Latter Day Saints Conference
Large crowds converge from across the country for the Latter Day Saints conference in Whilera. Delegates attend from Australia England and Wales along with many visitors from the United States and Canada.
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Whilera
Australia
England
Wales
United States
Canada
Murderer Surrenders After Year-Old Killing
Report from Rock Falls and Eau Claire says Josiah Hoover, who killed his cousin Elias Hoover a year ago, has returned to surrender. Both men were premier farmers and the killing stirred intense local excitement.
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Rock Falls
Josiah Hoover
Elias Hoover
Dent
Savage Fight at Fargo Ends in Johnson Victory
Walter Johnson from Philadelphia and Tommy Glen of Jamestown fought a savage battle at the Fargo Athletic club. Johnson was awarded the decision in the 20th round amid a tense crowd.
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Walter Johnson
Philadelphia
Tommy Glen
Jamestown
Fargo Athletic Club
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