Tariff Debate and Progressive Trust Limits Across The Nation
The piece surveys President Roosevelt's tariff policy, debating protection vs free trade and the role of industrial trusts. It highlights support from Republicans and Democrats alike, noting the coal and steel industry as focal points, and cites Eugene Foss and other figures advocating restraint on monopolies while shaping tariff reform.
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Rhode
Wwe
Rome
Tarif
Urage
Conkins
Mann
Sea Plain
Eugene N
Massachu
Foss
Scotia
Proposal for an anti monopoly bill and congressional outlook
The text discusses a federal anti monopoly measure with damages trebled for injured parties and costs borne by the trust. It outlines constitutional questions, the broad powers to compel testimony and book production, and the political balance expected in the fifty-eighth Congress, noting Senate and House composition and possible party gains.
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Senate
Raine
Denoe Rad
Fortune's Curse Hangs Over Fair Millions Saga
The 19th century saga of James G Fair and the Fair fortune est. in 1865 features pent up disputes and lavish spending. After a rise to wealth in 1872 and a tangled family line, brothers Jamon and Charles struggled with drink and rivalries, the patriarch’s will, and dramatic marriages, spanning decades of fortune, romance, and legal wrangles.
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Dames G. Fair
Mn Fuir
Ireland
Mr. Fair
Chicago
California
Hig
John W. Mackay
Flood
O'Brien
Mr Fair
Acme
Inin
Luile
Jamon
Drinkard
Charles
Rex
San Francisco
Maude Nelson
Benjamin Akerly
Old Fair
Price Movements and Tariff Sparks Meat Market Debate
A fragmented note from 1908 mentions novinalon and price shifts in meat linked to protective tariffs. It cites Chicago stock yards activity in a January month, with figures of 65,000 tose deeves and 70 00 tern meat and references a daily decline when crops failed the prior year. Secretary haw in Murrinville August 1908.
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Teac
Ube
Chicago
Haw
Murrinville
Networked Parliaments Narrow Broadening Blurred Paths
A fragmented report notes legislative bodies in transition as parliaments adopt broader inclusive roles. Politicians from multiple factions seek wideness in deliberations and governance while committees struggle with coordination and public accessibility.
Roosevelt’s Dining Car Feeds on Long Journey
The party surrounding President Roosevelt reportedly required substantial fare on travels with the dining car stocked to include beef and lamb plus ham tongue chicken goose turkey clams melons butter ice cream and large quantities of water and cooking water daily.
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Roosevelt
Boaton
Origin of Ham and Egae In Noah Ark Tale
A garbled medieval style tale describes Ham and Egae in the ark era. The passage mentions birds eggs and a prank uncovered by Nab about the great auk. It cites Noah’s famous quip about Ham and Egge, recalled at old dinners near Mount Araret Minneapolis Journal.
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Noah
Ark
Shem
Ham
Daphet
Nab
Nan
Mount Araret
Minneapolis Journal
Removing Beer Bullets Jond Methie Operation in London
Jond Methie underwent successful surgery in London to remove bullets from his injured leg. Doctors report several bullets removed and express optimism for quick recovery. The case details indicate a reported injury and expected rapid convalescence.
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Jond Methie
London
Lee
The Little Girl of Battery B Waits for a Yankee Pipe
A Civil War scene unfolds as a 6 or 7 year old girl named Jane, Pride of Hattery B, visits the battlefield. Soldiers share a moment of truancy and pity as she asks for a pipe and dreams of becoming a general. The dawn reveals the toll of war and Battery B endures a brutal shelling while a tearful farewell lingers.
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South Mountain
Little Jane
Hattery B
Beret
Ned
Colonel
Bate
Yank
Stand Up and Face the Fire at Chickamauga
A veteran recalls a pivotal moment when a shot shattered his hat at Chickamauga and a captain urged him to stand tall. He explains the captain believed his example would bolster the company as they pressed the enemy near the Lafayette road and at Perryville.
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Whitman
Kenesaw
Chickamauga
Lafayette Road
Perryville
Alli
Springfeld
Ex Senator Manderson Twin Revolvers Tale
Ex Senator Charles F Manderson of Nebraska promotes a forthcoming New York book about his Civil War twin seven shoot revolvers and the recovery tale. The story relates how one weapon was captured with supplies, later found, and how the other was recovered from a southern officer.
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Manderson
Charles F. Manderson
Nebraska
New York
Omaha
Sanitary Commission
Eafety
Wheeler
Col. Manderson
Senate
Pugh
I Fights Mit Sigel Originated in a Missouri Court
An old soldier recalls the origin of the phrase I Fights Mit Sigel from a Missouri court of a Union man. The mispronounced line emerged during hog theft trial, as a lawyer and judge struggled with pronunciation and language in a courtroom setting.
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Mit Sigel
Missouri
Sigel
Justice of the Peace
J. F
Lawer
Teathe
the Justice
Same Set of Resolutions For Generals Hooker Sigel and Sigeby
The article notes a donated set of resolutions honoring Gen Don Hawker a twenty three year old, with genealogy linking to Gen Sigel and the Eighth New Jersey volunteers known as Hooker’s old goal. It critiques the sentiments as hardly fitting the deceased’s career and hints at altered names in the resolutions.
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Gen. Hooker
Franz Sigeby
Frane Sigel
Don Hawker
New Jeray Volunteers
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Hamvone
Nevada
Letoves
Bing
Vardadal
Battery B
Gassaway
Grant P. Robinson
Mingouri
Pap Price
Johnny Robs
Pea Ridge
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Pame
Gigel Himeulf
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