Cuban reciprocity fight resurges in House debate
Washington April 21. Grosvenor accuses beet sugar interests of opposing the sugar duties to humiliate House members. Weeks replies that the aim is to kill the bill while noting home support from Michigan officials and Republicans. South Dakota Republicans call a Sioux Falls convention for June 4 to nominate state and federal candidates and endorse a U S senator by direct people vote, with full county representation and no proxies.
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Legislative Assembly
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School and Public Lands
Railroad Commission
Charles N. Herreid
Doubt Over Cuban Reciprocity Bill Sparks House Tension
Washington April 21 high tension grips the house as it overrides the ways and means committee on the Cuban reciprocity bill. Chairman Payne argues the amendment removes both the sugar differential and the countervailing duty under the Dingley act, a result not intended by the author. Representative Morris investigates the claim and says a remedy by amendment could be possible.
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Payne
Morris
Minnesota
Senate Conference Sought on Chinese Exclusion Bill
The Senate agreed to a conference with the House on the Chinese exclusion bill. Conferees named are Platt of Connecticut Dillingham of Vermont and Clay of Georgia. The Cuban reciprocity bill was referred to the Cuba relations committee. The Philippine government bill was laid aside at 2 PM. The Senate continued consideration of unobjected bills.
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Frye
Messrs. Platt
Conn
Dillingham
Clay
Cuba
Platt
Connecticut
Lodge
Beet Sugar Leaders Reaction to Cuban Reciprocity Bill
W Bayard Cutting, president of the American Beet Sugar company, voiced astonishment at the house of representatives action abolishing the sugar differential. He said the move was unexpected and may impact beet sugar exports and markets.
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W. Bayard Cutting
American Beet Sugar Company
House of Representatives
Aanetev
General Hamilton Drives Forward in South Africa Capture
Klerksdorp Transvaal April 21 General Ian Hamilton reports a further advance as his forces take 64 Boers in the ongoing operations.
Arbor Day Proclaimed by South Dakota Governor in 1902
Governor Charles N. Herreid designates Friday April 25 1902 as Arbor Day urging state wide observance. He asks planting trees and shrubs and celebrates forestry in schools and state institutions with songs recitations and tree planting. The proclamation signed at Pierre on April 5 1902 is witnessed by Secretary of State O C Berra.
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Charles N. Herreid
South Dakota
Arspor
Pierre
A. D
O. C. Bera
Transatlantic steamship combines eyed under Morgan plan
A New Jersey chartered amalgamation plans to absorb leading transatlantic lines including American, Red Star, White Star, Dominion, Atlantic Transport and Leyland with capitalization likely above 150 million dollars. J P Morgan and Clement Griscom lead details. subsidy issues and German relations noted.
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White Star Line
Dominion Line
Atlantic Transport Line
Leyland Line
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Cunard
Wilson
Lloyd
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General Transatlantic
Allan
Anchor Lines
Mr. Morgan
Clement A. Griscom
Charles Steele
White Star
Cunard Lines
Curard
Eglish
Trol
George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan & Co
United States
Mr. Perkins
Maine
California
Consolidated Directory
New Jersey
Rothschilds
Bonds Must Be Paid in Sioux City
Special master in chancery J H Quick has ruled for O A Vickery and Farson Leach Co of Chicago in a case against Sioux City. The decision requires the city to pay $150 000 on bonds issued from 1886 to 1891 for public improvements. The bond holders receive face value plus refunding fund collections.
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Sioux City
J. H. Quick
United States Circuit Court
O. A. Vickery
Farson, Leach & Co
Chicago
General Electric Strike Expands with 1200 More Out
In Schenectady on April 21 about 1,200 drill punchers blacksmiths and armature winders left work joining the General Electric stoppage. Conservative counts place total out at about 4,800 with shops practically tied up.
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N. Y
General Electric Company
Drill Punchers
Blacksmiths and Armature Winders
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