Philippine Tariff Debates Grasp Taft’s Incoming Influence
Washington dispatch notes intensified debate over Philippine tariff reform as Taft nears presidency. Senate Republicans oppose deep cuts fearing US industries suffer while House Democrats align with relief. Lawler recalls reform parallels amid Chicago politics. Major McDowell seen secure as clerk. governors including Chamberlain poised to attend rivers and harbors congress. Gore expected to win Oklahoma seat.
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Charles W. Arthur Washington
Taft
Congress
House
Senate
Lode
Senate Philippine Committee
John Sharp Williams
Champ Clark
United States
Frank Lawler
Chicago
Lawler
Guntlemin
Baltimore Company to Build Chicago City Hall Contract
Baltimore based Noel Construction wins Chicago city hall contract by 60 to 6 vote. Bid totals 5,295,000 dollars with a 1,100,000 dollar bond. Completion pledged within eighteen months from April 25 after caissons finish.
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Baltimore Company
Chicago
Noel Construction Company
Baltimore
Turkey Negotiating Purchase of Shrapnel and Cartridges
The Turkish government is negotiating for about 1.875 million dollars in shrapnel and infantry ammunition with a German firm at Duesseldorf. Berlin small arm factories are unusually busy producing army rifles.
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Berlin
Dee
Duesseldorf
Hobson and Gove Gift Boxes Pleasing Christmas News
Christmas shoppers praise Hobson & Gove boxes with best value Lucrative gifts are urged to buy early to avoid last minute pressure and ensure thoughtful selection for both giver and recipient.
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Hobson & Gove
Cal Long Blacksmith Shop Reopens for Horseshoeing and Repairs
Notice states Cal Long blacksmith shop is under new management by 543 L. Waters & Co and offers horseshoeing and all repair work with a prompt trial invitation.
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Cal Long
L. Waters & Co
For Sale The Gorham Residence on the Heights
Property listing with owner available at Washington House until December 15 offering the Chas D Gorham residence on the Heights at a bargain. Advertisement mentions Foley’s Orino Laxative claiming natural bowel regulation from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Chas. D. Gorham
The
Heights
Washington House
Foley’s
Orino
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Box supper at Nash schoolhouse on December 12
A box supper is planned at Nash schoolhouse Saturday night December 12. Popcorn and peanuts will be sold. Everyone is invited.
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Nash Schoolhouse
Fo ley's Honey and Tar Cited For Cough Relief
Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that may develop into pneumonia overnight are described as quickly cured by Fo ley's Honey and Tar. The note mentions Lemmon's pharmacy and soothing of inflamed membranes. Mr and Mrs HE Kendall return to Washington Iowa after visiting their daughter Mrs WL Sutton. Kendall is county recorder elect of Washington county on the Republican ticket.
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Foley
HE. L. Kendall
Washington
Iowa
W. L. Sutton
Kendall
Washington County
Iowa City
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Chicago Statesman
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Illinois
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Kentucky
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Alabama
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Tennessee
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Alaska
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Oklahoma
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the Watch of
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Turkey
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