THE UNITED STATES
THE "OMRIOI'S FOUItTH." By Cubic.—Press Association.—Copyrignt New York, July u. Sixty persons were killed and 500 injured during the Independent celebrations j;i America. Many »ure injured during the explosions of guut trackers. A PARACHUTIST KILLED. New York, July 8. A parachutist at Portland. State «f Maine, in the presence of 4000 people, fell to the ground, a distance of (Ml feet, and was dashed to pieces.
THE TARIFF. Received July 7, 10.35 p.m. New York, July 7. The Senate at Washington, sitting as a committee of the whoki, passed tin TarilF Amendment Bill, with an arm..■•• incut imposing a duty of two cents per ton in any one year on the tonnage t,( all vessels entering the United Btn -1 from foreign ports, in North and Central America and certain countries m South America; and from sis cents, not exceeding thirty cents, per ton per annum on vessels from all foreign port*. These duties eliminate reciprocity in shipping duet.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 137, 8 July 1909, Page 2
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