House Apportionment Debate and Labor Law Impacts
The article outlines the 1903 apportionment changes for the U S House and Senate, noting the числа 286 members and shifts after March 3 1903 with election cycles and terms. It discusses New Zealand arbitration and eight hour laws, child labor rules, and school attendance, plus U S export trends in builders hardware tools and typewriters to Europe Asia and South America, including details on shipments and markets.
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House
Senate
Census Office
Hopkins
Industrial Commission
Washington
New Zealand
Tabor
Arbitration Court of
Germany's Industry Aims to Measure Activity by Coal Use
The 1901 German Maritime Union year book cited by Consul Hossfeld reports coal consumption rising from 4747 to 5185 pounds per capita between 1896 and 1898 and iron from 271 to 300 pounds. Prussia forest revenue reached 19.275 million dollars in 1898, up about 3 million from 1806, with meat, sugar, and beet consumption signaling prosperity. Beer per person grew from 123 to 131 quarts, while meat taxes increased about 15 percent in two years. Kill or Cure Remedy. Scientists find hiccups can be stopped by smoking a cigar, per the Chicago Times-Herald.
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Hossfeld
Germany
Milwaukee engineer pushes auto fifteen miles to city
Frederick Tredel of Milwaukee sets a long distance auto push record by powering a Boston gasoline car 15 miles in five hours and 49 minutes arriving before dawn with a young lady as guest. After a failed return due to fuel, Brede trudged to town for gasoline as farmers refused aid and a drug store finally supplied fuel.
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Frederick Tredel
Milwaukee
Boston
Brede
Waukesha
Steen Hill
Dog Survives Narrow Dunk At Bridgeport Pump
Terr ier owned by Engineer Mc Arthur fell through pumps at Bridgeport pumping station in Chicago after sliding from a footbridge into the south branch canal. Five pumps operated, current pulled the dog toward the center pump well. A bystander alerted the engineer who pulled the animal from seething waters. The dog recovered after a half day in the engine room.
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McArthur
Bridgeport
Chicago
Stock Yards
Marrow
Sreman
Naval station approved after board row over torpedo boat
A dispute among naval officers over equipping the torpedo boat Goldsborough led to a decision by Secretary Long to send the vessel to Puget Sound. Critics claimed underhanded moves favored Puget Sound reports, but Capt. Glass found the station capable of high grade work, including docking large ships, while the Rowan serves elsewhere.
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Portland
Ore
Hichborn
Navy
Puget Sound Naval Station
Board of Construction
San Francisco
Mare Island Navy Yard
Goldsborough
Long
Puget Sound Station
Rowan
Navy Department
Henry Glass
Hmwmt
Glass
Bureau of Construction
Puget Sound
Ginas
Washington
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Cybert Jones
Frank Martin
Frank Ramsey
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Supreme Court
Alliway Chase Stockflager
Juba Ore District
K. L Perry
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Albion
Fourth Judicial District of
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Odd Fellows
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HSS
Mabel Jobe
Cy Ma Fa Trusler
Custer Encampment
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Horlock
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Geo. KE. Keyes
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Comice
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R. A. Pierce
Alice Felener
Wiite
Isser
the New Home Sewing Machine CO
Atlanta
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Buckingham & Hecht
Custer Co
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Chlallis
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Hot Springs
Challis, Idaho
Don. Rowles
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Winchester
Woo
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Winchester Fee
New Haven
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Salmon River
Clayton
Superior
Medical Properties
K. D. Williams
American Typewriter
Earth
University of Chicago
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John William Bailey
Celestina Wood
Franklin
Ind
Bailey
Divinity School
Franklin College
Indiana
Ingleside Avenue
British Australasia
Japan
India
Prom
Americas
New York
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Connecticut
Spiew Tereera Delaware
Thisale
Oregon
Chicago Times-Herald
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