Tariff Bill Progress Includes Silk Duty Change
Tariff conferees reached agreement on silk and scrap iron rates, adopting a $1 per ton rate for scrap iron and reducing duties on cheaper silk grades while raising high grades. Structural steel rates were adjusted, with wool and woolen schedules referred to subcommittee for downward revision where feasible. Senate and House positions converged on several steel related duties and the overall tariff revisions.
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Senate
Houwee
House
Messrs
Carter
Warren and
Smoot
Mesers
Fordney
Michigan
McCall
Massachusetts
Dingley Ian
Warrants for Bankers Arrest in Cosmopolitan Bank Case
Warrants issued for arrest of David J. Richardson former cashier A L Richmond Jr director and F H Meckinale second vice president and director of Cosmopolitan National Bank. Charged with misapplication false entries and false reports Richmond and Mckinnie also charged with aiding and abetting the cashier.
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Pittsburg
David J. Richardson
A. L. Richmond, Jr
F. H. Meckinale
Cosmopolitan National Bank
Richmond
Mckinnie
Rush For Land Sparks Mass Openings In the West
Spokane and Coeur d Alene hosts lead up to a national land drawing for 700000 acres of Indian lands across eastern Washington northern Idaho and western Montana. About 100000 people are predicted to register in Spokane with 150000 at Coeur d Alene and 100000 at Missoula Kalispell. Chaos and perjury prosecutions loom as applicants swear to make a home on the land. The drawing aims to curb speculation while offering chances for quarter sections of grain fruit and hay land in an era of vast lumber value from northern Idaho.
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Spokane
Wash
Tittle Harriet Post
Helen Hamilton
Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Christina M. Donlin
Missoula
Montana
James W. Witten
Washington
Coeur d'Alene
Kalispell
Witten
Fister
Tow
Aucust
Lth
Missola
Uncle Sam
White Pine
Beadle County Aiming For Standout Corn Exhibit
Charles May, Beadle county exhibit superintendent, plans a splendid corn display at the state fair this fall. He urges county farmers to select top coin for the exhibit and notes Beadle has a dedicated building on the fair grounds. Huron merchants offer premiums for county exhibits and last year the display drew much attention. this year is expected to be even stronger. Farmers growing corn, wheat, oats, flax and other crops are asked to contribute small exhibits.
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Charles May
Beadle County
May
Huron
Coes
Bendle County
Louis XIV
Versailles
Caesar
Rhine
Verrailes
Tere Yoines II
England
Ald
Mining Claims Declared Invalid in California Forest Lands
First Assistant Secretary of the Interior Frank Fierce ruled in favor of invalidating mining locations claimed by H. H. Yard and the North California Mining Company in the Plumas National Forest California. The decision closes a dispute with the S D Dineens driver arrested for blocking a sidewalk before the Great Northern depot. He paid $5 fines and $6 costs, and may not repeat the offense.
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H.H. Yard
The
North California Mining Company
Washington
Frank Fierce
H. H. Yard
Plumas National Forest
California
Great Northern
Views From Abroad Miss Reed Describes St Germain Life
Miss Reed of Huron College writes from St Germain en Laye describing Paris as distant yet visible from a hilltop terrace. She notes the chateau, church, and forest, old streets, markets, and puppets shows, and observes airships and cavalry drills blending history with modern spectacle.
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Miss Reed
Huron College
Paris
St. Germaine-en-Laye
Eifle
Montmarre
St. Germain
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M.C. Alford
Beadle Co
Eds
Lee’s
Third
Dakota Ave
Kinkeag Land Agency
Commer
Dakota Avenue
Argos
REW
Orange
Masa
Costain Brothers
Dak
Hennig & Henning
Anheuser Busch
Tony Faust
Anheuser-Busch
Landseekers
Twoneerier
Elad
Pois
Carden
Walla
Parix
Montimetre
Meance
Eiile
C. G. Krogh
Lee’s Department
Missouri
Illinois
Lacrosse
Kansas City
Gund
Peerless
Ieads
John Gund Brewing CO
W.D. Miller
Phone Main
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