Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-05-12
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Congressman William B. Mckinley
Of Illinois has prepared list Of artf
cles in common use on which the tar
if was reduced by the Payne law that
Republicans may we'll paste In their
hats for use In answering Democratic
arguments. Congressman McKinleys
list includes the following articles on
which the tariff was reduced or left
unchanged in the new law.
| Beef-Tariff reduced % per cent.
| Veal-Tariff reduced Is per cent.
| Pork-Tariff reduced rs per cent.
| Bacon and ham-Tariff reduced &c
| per cent.
Lard-Tariff reduced rs per cent.
Cabbage-Tariff reduced 33 1-3 per
cent.
Salt-Tariff reduced 10 per cent
| Corn meal-Tariff reduced per
cent.
Flour-Tariff not changed.
| Potatoes-Tariff not changed.
| Beans-Tariff not changed.
Eggs-Tariff not changed.
Butter and milk-Tariff unchanged
on all dairy products.
Coal, no duty on anthracite coal
Tariff reduced 33 per cent on blum.
nous or soft coal.
| Wood and manufactures of wood
Tariff greatly reduced.
Hides-Placed on free list.
| Boots and shoes-Tariff reduced 60
lper cent.
| Harness and saddles-Tariff reduced
SIS per cent.
Agricultural implements-Tar re-
duced 25 per cent.
Misunderstanding reduced 20 to 4S
per cent.
Window glass (common)-Tariff re-
duced to 20 per cent.
Bar iron-Tariff reduced rs to SO
per cent.
Boiler or other plate iron or steel
Tariff reduced 16 % to 40 per cent.
Boilers and parts thereof-Tariff
reduced Is per cent.
Steel rails-Tariff reduced SO per
cent.
Structural steel not assembled or
fabricated-Tariff reduced 20 to 40 per
cent.
Iron ore-Tariff reduced so per
cent.
Pig iron-Tariff reduced 371z per
cent.
Tin plates-Tariff reduced 20 per
cent.
Beams and building girders-Tariff
reduced 20 to 40 per cent.
Barbed wire for fences-Tar1ff re-
duced 81 per cent.
Knives and forks commonly used)
Tariff reduced 10 to rs per cent.
Sewing machines-Tariff reduced
SO 1-3 per cent.
pewriters-Tariff reduced 33 1-3
per cent.
Glazed brick-Tariff reduced %
per cent
Oh cloth and Fundamentally re-
duced 9 to 38 per cent.
Cotton thread-Tariff reduced Is to
20 per cent.
,.Laths-Tariff reduced 20 per cent.
Clapboards-Tariff reduced 16 2-3
per cent.
Hammers, sledges, etc.-Tariff re-
duced per cent.
Nails, spikes and tacks-Tariff re-
duced 20 to so per cent.
Saws-Tariff red ICED 16 to Is per
cent.
silks commonly used)-Tariff re-
duced 10 per cent.
Gloves commonly used)-Tariff re-
duced 25 per cent
Cream of tartar and salaratus-Tar-
if reduced 16 % per cent.
Hooks anC eyes-Tar1f reduced ~
per cent.
Starch, other than made Of potatoes
Tariff reduced 80 1-3 per cent.
sodas-Tariff reducede IL to 80 per
cent.
Crinoline haircloth-TariH reduced
20 per cent.
Glnpowder-Tariff reduced 33 1-3 to
so per cent.
Et,ers-Taritf reduced 20 to 80 per
cent
Dress steels-Tarfff reduced II to
26 per cent.
Manufactures of leather-Tarif- re-
duced Is to rs per cent.
Cotton goods-Tariff not changed,
except in certain finer grades which
are Injuries. Raw cotton has always
been on t.. free list.
Woolens-Tariff unchanged, except
in unimportant details.
Stockings (common) not
changed.
Tobacco and manufactures of-Tar-
if not changed
Petroleum, oil and products Placed
on free list.
Altogether there we're reductions on
GA articles in the tariff and increases
on only 22O. the increases being large
ly on arti cles that make up the list
of Injuries.
COUNTRY NEEDS A REST.
Commenting on the delay in the