Direct election of U S senators unlikely, Iowa cautious
A Des Moines meeting with governors from many states urged changing the constitution to allow direct U S Senate elections. Gov. Cummins convened the gathering, which approved a resolution favoring the change, but the writer argues public partisanship harms nominees and doubts direct election would improve outcomes.
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United States
Gov. Cumming
Palmer
Eaton
Cummins
Carpenter
Gov. Gue
Iowa
Shaw and Wall Street Debt Deals With Gov Money
Secretary Shaw shifts twenty million in government funds to five favored New York banks without interest claiming panic protection. Critics warn such deposits may foster future instability while linking bank directors to life insurance trustees who backed Cortelyou's campaign.
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Charles §. Fairchild
James Stillman
Alexander E. Orr
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Woodbury Langdon
James A. Blair
New York Life Insurance Company
Mr. Orr
New York Life
Cortelyou
Roosevelt Modernizes Criticism With Scolding Tendencies
The article critiques President Theodore Roosevelt for quickness to scold when challenged. It argues a president should bear misrepresentation in silence rather than respond in print by calling opponents liars.
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Roosevelt
Controversies Marked Roosevelt Presidency Over Time
The article surveys multiple disputes involving Theodore Roosevelt, including accusations by Alton Parker of trust funding, a clash with Henry M. Whitney, criticism of senators Chandler Tillman and Bailey, and comments about Bellamy Storer. It argues repeated use of personal labels undermined the presidency, regardless of the merits of each case.
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Navy
Cleveland
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Chandler
Tillman and Bailey
Bellamy Storer
Austria
Paving the Way for a Panic by Secretary Shaw
An opinion piece accuses Secretary Shaw of engineering market panic via relief expeditions to Wall Street, swapping bonds for government securities to boost bank circulation. It argues such moves enrich bankers, raise prices, harm labor, and calls for Shaw to quit the cabinet to curb speculation and restore normal conditions.
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Shaw
New York
Wall Street
Uncle Sam
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Solomon
Coal price protests rise in Minnesota rail rate cycle
The Mankato Free Press notes railroads cut coal rates but the black diamond trust raises prices by at least as much, forcing residents to pay exorbitant sums. Similar complaints echo in Fairmont and surrounding areas, with no relief in sight amid harsh winter conditions.
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