Debated Subsidiary Coinage Aims in Senate Fight
Georgia Democrat Mr. Lewis argued against the Hill bill to coin treasury bullion into subsidiary silver coin and eventually retire silver dollars. He warned it would destroy silver dollars, retire greenbacks, and aid a banking trust, while Hill defended the measure as a simple coinage expansion. The bill relies on treasury discretion and faces a party-line vote.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Lewis
Georgia
HIN
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Io the Treasury
Republican Party
Fowler
Hill
Newlands
Nevada
House
Connecticut
Bell
Colorado
Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery testimonial notice
A testimonial advertorial claims Golden Medical Discovery cures consumption and related lung issues. Reed of Jefferson County Arizona praises twelve bottles for restoring health, stating prior weakness and dizziness gave way to strength. Buffalo New York address offered for copies of Common Sense Medical Adviser.
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Toms A
Golden Medical
Os Ieey " Reed
Jeffegon Fson
Jefferson Co
Ariz
Wood Welcomes Proposals On General Wood Salary
Georgia Representative Bartlett introduced two resolutions asking the secretary of war for an itemized account of General Leonard Wood salary and compensation as Cuba governor general and the authority for such payments. Wood, visit to Washington, praised the Cuban administration and planned six weeks more in writing his report aboard the Kanawha before joining his family in the south of France. He noted Cuba’s populace is largely foreign and praised its workers. He will attend German maneuvers in the fall. For sale RU-TER-BA laxative.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Mey
Bartlett
Georgia
Leonard Wood
Cuba
M Wilitary
Secretary of War
General Wood
United States
Jacksonville
Wood
Metropolitan Club
France
Ian
White House
Republican Party
Friends of Protection
Democratic Party
Ho Pok
Bryan
Cleveland
Committee On
McKinley
Roosevelt
Protective tariff debate and campaign platform outline
A verbose political address discusses tariffs and protection, praising the Republican stance and criticising the Democratic Party for lack of policy. It notes Theodore Roosevelt era governance, labor and trust issues, and economic growth under the Dingley tariff while urging revision only by protection supporters.
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United States
Republican Congress
Republican Party
Han
Democratic Party
Congress
McLaurin Signals Senate Resignation for Court of Claims
Washington May 28 Senator McLaurin of South Carolina plans a dramatic entrance in the Senate to resign his seat and accept a post on the Court of Claims. The move, likely tied to his appointment, could affect South Carolina politics as Governor McSweeney eyes a Senate bid and Roosevelt-era appointments stir factional shifts.
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Senate
Court of Claims
Washington
Senator McLaurin
South Carolina
Hus
McLaurin
McSweeney
Lkely
Roosevelt
Charleston
W. L. Harris
Micah Jenkins
Curing Consumption Promotion in Classic Emulsion Ad
An old advertisement for Scott’s Emulsion claims it helps consumptives gain flesh and reduce coughing. It acknowledges the internal process is a mystery but promises weight gain and fewer coughs as signs of improvement. Free samples offered by Scott & Browne, chemists.
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Scott
Scott & Browne
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Real Health Boost
An old advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla is a unique blood purifier tonic that cures a wide range of humors and skin eruptions, relieves tired feelings, and builds overall strength, asserting no other medicine matches its results despite cost. It emphasizes a guaranteed restoration of health and strength.
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Hood
EOE
Philippine vote Tuesday sets stage for bill debate
Senate plans to vote next Tuesday on the Philippines bill with Democrats not delaying the measure. Burrows urges swift action and opposes Filipino self government. After passage, canal bill to follow, with daily sessions and a fifteen minute rule on Monday and Tuesday. Local letters from General Miller clarified by General Miller’s aide are noted.
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Burrows
Jos. O.L
Washington
Senate
Philippines
Roosevelt on the Campaign Discusses GOP Leaders
The president spoke with Republican leaders about the upcoming congressional campaign in a prearranged meeting. Attendees included Babcock and Representatives Overstreet Hull, Shaw, and Postmaster General Paige, with Shaw and Payne joining later. The group expressed confidence in the GOP’s chances and noted the president would avoid overt political speeches while still answering invitations to address the public.
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Washington
Babcock
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Representative Overstreet
Indiana
Hull
Iowa
Shaw
Paige
Messrs
Payne
McKinley
Wheeler sails abroad with daughters from New York
General Joseph Wheeler sails from New York aboard the steamship Philadelphia for Southampton for a three month trip. He is accompanied by his three daughters Lucy Julia and Carrie Wheeler.
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New -York
New York
Philadelphia
Whith
Southampton
Joseph Wheeler
Lucy
Julia
Carrie Wheeler
Rescued girl and Salvation Army member face court
Ada Armond, a North Carolina girl, and Mrs. Elliott of the Salvation Army were arraigned before the recorder in Atlanta. Ada claims she was driven from home. she faces custody while her father in South Carolina is arranged for her return. Mrs. Elliott receives advice and possible further Salvation Army action follows.
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May Eliott
Salvation Army
Ada Armond
Salvaton Army
Ada
Elliott
Eiliott
Atlanta
North Carolina
Mre. Hallett
Broyles
Blliiott
Mrs. Willett
Miss Ada
Ada Getsky
South Carolina
Senate committee declines time for statehood bill
Washington May 28 The senate committee on territories rejected fixing a date for the omnibus statehood bill admitting Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona. The vote 4 to 6 with Ayes Quay Bate Heitfeld Patterson Noes Beveridge Dillingham Nelson Berd Burnham Kean.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Committee On
Territories
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Quay
Bate
Heitfeld
Patterson
Es Noes
Beveridge
Dillingham
Nelson
Berd
Burnham
Kean
No Caucus of Democrats Delayed Nicaragua Canal Bill
Washington May 28 A Democratic House caucus to press a vote on the Nicaragua canal bill failed to assemble enough members. Only fifteen Democrats answered the call forcing postponement. Representative Cowherd of Missouri was elected secretary to fill the vacancy caused by Mr Grammings of New York death.
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House
Washington
Congress
Representative Cowherd
Missouri
Air
Gramings
New Yoric
National Funeral Given Late Lord Pauncefote in Washington
The late Lord Pauncefote British ambassador to Washington received a national funeral in Washington on May 28. President Roosevelt and cabinet attended. a thousand troops in arms participated. A funeral procession to St John Church and Rock Creek Cemetery featured a bugler's Taps, a royal tribute, and a single US cavalry squadron escort. Royal and diplomatic representatives and military honors marked the service.
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Washington
Lord Paulicefote
Roosevelt
Lord Pauncefote
Mackay-Smith
Satterlee
St. John Church
Queen Victoria
Lady Pauncefage
Sons and Daughters of St George
Edward VII
United States Cavalry
Rock Creek Cemetery
Preston
Minister Wu Ting Fang Visits Atlanta This Day
Minister Wu Ting Fang arrives in Atlanta with a visit featuring educational remarks and a cosmopolitan view of nationhood. Students present resolutions honoring his address, noting historic figures and a commemorative souvenir.
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WU Ting-Fang
Atlanta
China
Minister Wu
Reynolds
Jefferson
Madison
Lee
Davis
State Sanitarium
T. O. Powell
Mr. Wu
Wu visits Milledgeville asylum and questions residents
Minister Wu toured the Milledgeville asylum observing ward conditions and questioned patients, noting two women who reacted violently. He declined further demonstrations, then dined with Dr. and Mrs. J. Harris Chappell and was hosted by local society before leaving for Atlanta.
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W. L. Borris
Tennessee
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Rogersville
Florida
James A. Simpson
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Spain
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Isthmian Canal
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Miller
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Honr
Miler
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Lodge
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Philippine Committee
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Hut Buckton
Seattle
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E. O. DeWitt &Co
Chicago
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Pauncefote
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J. G. Oglesby
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J. H. Lumpkin
Clark Howell
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