Too Swift for Russia in Manchuria War Dispatches
Washington reports Secretary Hay seeks rapid action on consuls in Manchuria and trade barriers. Russia wary of offending Muslim sensitivities and delaying relief. Port Arthur and Fort Arthur tensions rise as Japan presses aggressive moves while Red Cross mobilizes for long war.
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Han
Washington
Hay
Russia
Officiea
Foreign Office
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Fort Danny
McCormick
Owle
Alextel
Japan
Fed Cross Society
Red Cross
Far East
M. Alexandrotveky
Harbin
Amur
Krabarovsk
Baron Korf
Pleiadeseeae
Port Arthur
Philippine cigar makers seek tariff removal entry
Secretary Taft received a telegram from seven cigar makers' guild presidents urging free entry for Philippine manufactured tobacco into the United States. The petition argues industry decline and job losses, asking Congress for help. Taft replied he will do all possible this session and will continue efforts if needed.
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Taft
Mentha “Am Fed
Cigarmakers' Guild
Manila
Congress
United States
ANL
Trinidad H. Parro de Tavara
Tavara
Philippine Commission
Battered by Heavy Seas The Steamer Lahn Completes Voyage
The steamer Lahn reached port after a tempestuous voyage from Genoa Naples and Gibraltar battered by heavy seas. Captain Bolte and Second Officer Glund were injured as a giant wave struck the bridge fracturing ribs and bruising the officer amid a damaged bridge and bent stanchions.
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Lahn
New York
Genoa
Naples
Gibraltar
Bolte
Glund
Hicllia Aise
Wella
Wages May Go Up In Steel and Rail Sectors
New York reports from Pittsburg indicate steel bar makers expect a voluntary wage rise amid growing demand. Rail traffic in New England shows 15 percent higher volumes than last year, with improvement across major routes despite severe winter. Prices of shoes rising soon and some New England cotton mills facing summer shutdowns. Western reports show limited losses in winter wheat and cattle. coal miners’ strike unlikely.
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New York
International Mercantile Agency
United States
Canada
Pittsburg
Steel Corporation
New England
Chicago
Duluth
Twin Cities
St. Louis
New Orleans
Western Pennsylvania
Allerhenys
Mississippi
Far East
Braitinore
Dominion of
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Pooling urged as solution to railway troubles
Chicago February 19 Paul Morton vice president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe says legalized pooling will curb favoritism and protect tariffs. He foresees railways eventually owned by one syndicate and government ownership may follow. He criticizes preferential rates under the Interstate Commerce Act. French cruisers depart for Saigon as heavy snow disrupts Korea travel. Auditorium Tuesday.
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Paul Morton
Chicago
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
University of Chicago Press
Japan
Nagasaki
Armore
Admiral de Gueydon Han
Saigon
Cochin-China
Daca
Pascal
Chemulpo
Saizen
Simangbal
Korea
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