Weiser Signal Seeks Smelter Fight and Tariff Debates
The Weiser Signal reports Idaho mine owners forming an association to build a smelter in north Idaho and oppose the smelter trust, with a secret committee to carry out plans. It notes China’s likin abolition rumors and discusses state levy changes and debt reduction under Republicans, criticizing tariff politics and transportation subsidies amid calls to return Republicans to power.
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Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
State Board of Equalization
Seeds and Trusts in Industrial Monopolies
Article argues trusts arise from private interests and require vast capital and policy support. It contends natural competition prevented monopolies before national tariff and financial systems consolidated power. It links gold standard and Republican tariffs to forming industrial barons enabling trust creation.
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Iowa
Money issue and political tone in eastern papers noted
The text questions why money concerns persist in eastern papers, citing Hatavia Sun and unsubsidized eastern papers reflecting humble class views. It mentions a recent barony dinner in New York as part of the discussion.
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Hatavia (O
Crow in Idaho headlines and Democratic split in 1902
A series of letters and editorials critique Grover Cleveland and the Democratic Party. The text alleges Cleveland betrayed the party to Wall Street, cites 1902 elections and 93 Democratic lawmakers, and urges a true anti trust and anti tariff stance while contrasting Republican rhetoric on tariff tinkering. It notes calls for reconstructing the party and highlights wealth concentration and the steel and Morgan interests.
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Morgan
Hanna
Republican Party
Preston
Minn
Grover Cleveland
Belmonts
Democratic Party
Money Trust
Harrisburg
Cleveland
Newander Watterson
Waynesburg
Kansas City
Wall Street
Ood
Idaho
Boise
Roosevelt speech in Providence signals vague anti trust stance
President Roosevelt spoke in Providence Rhode Island delivering a speech praised for style but criticized for vagueness and equivocation. The remarks appear to hedge on condemning trusts while suggesting possible future actions. He defends certain trusts, asserting that much complaint is unwarranted and that corporations are necessary in modern business.
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Steel Trust
Schwab
Weiser
Morgan
Roosevelt
Providence
Rhode Island
Rusta
Mark Hanna
Sasuimes
A Socialist Statement Patently Addresses Trust Cure
A socialist note argues that curing the trust problem requires removing the private ownership cause. It frames trusts as partnerships among owners to curb competition and lower costs via cooperation, asserting the right to form alliances with willing partners and noting the capital needed for large railway ventures.
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Socialist Party
Young
Socialists argue for public ownership to curb private hogs of production
The writer denounces private ownership and trusts, urging public ownership of means of production to end inequality. He compares capitalists to hogs crowding out others, advocating a system where individuals produce only what they need and fully possess it. He also promotes Ely’s Cream Balm as a remedy for catarrh.
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Publc
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Quinine Tabs Ad
Claim promises a single day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Box bears KE W. Grove signature and price 220, with refund offer if cure fails.
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KE. W. Grove
Mining Books Offer Local Mining Rights Guides
Idaho Mining Rights by O and EB of Jackson priced 75 cents. How to locate and Hold Mining Claims by J G Watts priced 1.00. Sent post paid by mail. Address the Signal.
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Idaho
O&« EB
Jackson
J. G. Watts
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