Unpopular Ticket At Chicago Convention Sparks Outrage
The Republican convention ended amid bickering and discontent among minority leaders. Willis J. Abbots recounts how leadership intervened to push a Roosevelt aligned ticket, prompting nerves over funding, platform planks, and anti injunction measures. The piece notes La Follette's rising influence and potential impact on future conventions.
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A Soldier’s Glory Versus Blood and Iron
Poem by James Jeffrey Roche condemns war’s slaughter and the cold calculus of fame. It contrasts battlefield gore with mercy unspoken at Moloch’s court, urging reflection on unborn children, hunger, and shared humanity. The piece ends with God asking, Where is thy brother Cain.
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Dreyfus Shot At Zola Pantheon Ceremony
During public funeral ceremonies for Emile Zola in Paris an aged journalist named Gregori shot Alfred Dreyfus in the arm as he sat with his wife. Gregori claimed he acted from impatience amid honors for a man he deemed unworthy. Dreyfus’s wound was not dangerous.
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Rising Sun Readies Track and Olympic Notes
Sporting notes report a new race track planned for Rising Sun Maryland. General Watts 2.06 percent is slated to race for Russia in a major international event. Hostetter of the St Louis Nationals can pitch and play all infield and outfield positions well. Edwin R Sweetland formerly Syracuse football coach is hired by Colgate to coach Hamilton College next fall. Harvard crew head James Wray says forming an eight best American oarsmen for the Olympic regatta will be nearly impossible.
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Railway earnings rise in Pennsylvania last year
Train and Track notes that Pennsylvania street railways earned 3,558,260 more and disbursed 3,968,397 more than in 1906. It warns New York City traffic growth will require doubled facilities in fifteen years. It also observes left hand running on double track by Lake Shore and Michigan Southern and Chicago and Northwestern.
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Old Fashioned Novel and Woman in Hats Recalled
The Atchison Globe laments changing language and style as an old fashioned woman refrains from saying relapse, calling it a setback, and recalls a solitary horseman on a hill and a thoughtful dressed woman who wore hats two seasons ago.
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