President Roosevalt Messages Congress on Policy
President Roosevalt presents a conservative yet courageous message to congress. He urges exclusionary immigration laws, expands federal court jurisdiction over threats to the president, and endorses public business disclosures. He supports tariffs, civil service reforms, naval buildup, and constitutional republican doctrine. David B. Henderson reelected speaker as Republicans grow to an 89 seat majority.
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Roosevalt
Congress
McKinley
Orr Jome
Cuba
David B. Henderson
House of Representatives
Courtess
Canena
Little Girl Shot In Amesville Brother’s Playful Discharge
A young girl, daughter of Vint Wogans, was severely injured Saturday when her brother fired a loaded gun aimed at her. The weapon discharged, injuring her hip as she stood nearby in Calvary. The incident follows a pattern of gunplay accidents in rural areas.
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Amesville
Dec
Calvary
Evening Nuptials of W A Craft and Nona Southerton
William A Craft and Nona Southerton were married last evening at 8 at the bride’s parents home on Carpenter Street in a private ceremony conducted by Reverend G Walton King of the Presbyterian church. The bride, longtime Messenger and Herald stenographer, will reside with Craft in Trimble where he runs the Gloster Press.
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William A. Craft
Nona Southerton
W. A. Southerton
Carpenter Street
Tev. G. Walton King
Presbyterian Church
Gus of
Athuun
Lndies
the Messenger and Herald
Craft
Glonster Press
Athens County
Mrs. Craft
Trimble
Selua The Storon Moro Described as Fearless Pirate Chief
The account portrays a Moro leader as a bold, fanatical, and flamboyant fighter. He is wiry and distinct in appearance, wearing bright colors and a ornate turban. He is marked as fearless, habitually at war, and regarded as the most respected chief by his peers and enemies.
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Mie Ilves
Sweet
Two Brothers Hired Men Build Farms From Savings
Two brothers, originally uneducated hired men and foreigners, labored on western farms for three years then saved all wages. They amassed about 1000 dollars, bought 20 acres in Minnesota on easy terms, and now own an improved farm with stock. The piece notes this is not exceptional and reflects common outcomes.
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Amerie
Atoure
Placce
Minnesota
Nalmoet
Congress Debates Cuba Trade Shift and Cabinet Change
The piece surveys factional shifts in Congress as Secretary Root proposes Cuban reciprocity and a new Department of Commerce and Industries. It notes Republican strength, Democratic disarray, and transport mishaps delaying Missouri’s DeArmond, with Bryan backing Senator Jones and looming battles over tariffs, duties, and imperial policy.
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Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Department of Commerce and Industries
Nelson
Capon Congress
Bureau of Manufactures
Treasury Department
Lighthorse Service
Life Saving Service
Marine Hospital
Bureau of Navigation
U. S. Shipping Commissioners
Bureau of Statistics and
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Interior Department
Commissioners of Railroads
Patent Office
Census Office
Geological Surveys
State Department
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
Bureau of Labor
The
Fish Commission
Secretary of Commerce
State, War and Treasure
Bureans
Post Office and Justice
Navy Department
Treasury
Jones de Dasaune Laren Weed
Uncle Sam
Congress
Cava
Nut
Louisiana
Porta Hico
Cuba
House
Not a pleasant place in Afghan court medicine tale
A sensational fragment recounts Miss Lilias Hamilton medical practice at Abdul Rahman Khan's Afghan court. The English doctor earned trust, dictated palace meals, faced wary gatekeepers, and stayed years despite harsh conditions. The piece also shifts to a reflective farm life and farming tips about cows and orchard protection from rabbits.
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Amece
Abdur Rahman Khan
Aineer
Afghanistan
Lilias Hamilton
Calcutta
Lilias Pamilyyn
India
Kate
Dr. Tramilton
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Fee
Athens Messenger and Herald
Bessvnger and Herald Printing Company
Fred W. Bush
Tion Bates
Bae Xane
J&y
France
Montreal Herald
W. A. Craft
Itl
Washingto Congress
Loremnain
Ttleass
Gueuthy Datchiel Villae
Amumyadas
Courar
Jim’ Richardson
DeArmond
Missiouri
Washington
Philippines
Broad Pacific
Senate
Bryan
Senator Jones
Ark
Jones
Bacon
Georgia
Root
U. S
Uo Secretars
Spain
Henderson
Alexander McDowell
Henry Carron
Reed
Hepburn
Payne
Tawney
the Nations
Thya
Jesa
Fenner
Sam Sommers
Nike
Sam Sommer
Stewart Building
Athens
Ohio
Kiko Eramel
J. B. Rose
Opera House
Mr. Greston Clark
Caesar de Bazar
McKee
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