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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1904
Page
4
Greensburg man inherits Scottish estate worth 15000
John Pollack of Greensburg became heir to a Scotland estate valued at $15,000, a surprising fortune for a man described as poor. The report notes the transfer of ownership and the sizable value of the property.
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John Pollack
Greensburg
Scotland
Roosevelt Message Illuminates Truth and Clarity
One shining virtue in President Roosevelt's message is it turns on the light of truth and leaves nothing to be guessed at.
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President Roosevelt
Hog sold in Logansport weighs 745 pounds at slaughter
Mr. Hopper sold a hog in Logansport Indiana last week that weighed 745 pounds after killing and brought 7.60 cents per pound yielding a total of 56.62 dollars.
Mexico Shifts to Gold Basis as Bryan Tours Europe
Mexico adopts a gold basis policy during William Jennings Bryan's European tour and may prompt a reconsideration request from Bryan. The move signals economic stance while Bryan visits crowned heads in Europe.
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Mexico
Bryan
Europe
Dowager Empress of Korea Dies After Weekend Loss
The Dowager Empress of Korea died on Saturday morning. She was less prominent in global events than the Dowager Empress of China.
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Korea
China
Emperor Menelik Sends Lions to President Roosevelt
The Emperor of Abyssinia Menelik gifts President Roosevelt two African lions as a token of respect. The fate of the Abyssinian pets remains unclear.
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Abyssinia
Menelik
Roosevelt
Teddy
Fairbanks Speech Warns Against Locking Horns
Senator Fairbanks speaks at a love feast urging unity, contrasts two paths to togetherness: locking arms versus locking horns. The remark frames a partisan call for cooperation.
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Senator Fairbanks
Harmony and Hope Mark Indiana Republican Meeting
Attendees at the Indiana Republican gathering witnessed unity and optimism among state leaders, contrasting with Democratic expectations of sectional concessions. The gathering conveyed harmony and amusement through its speakers and presentations.
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Indiana
Beveridge Speech Emphasizes Republican Duty and Merit
Senator Beveridge asserts that a party must serve the whole people to succeed and argues the Republican record proves its capability to govern. He pledges continued performance as the path to victory, urging the party to deserve to win.
Boomers Rally Across Party Lines for Hanna
Democratic organizers lacking timber in their ranks travel to the Republican party to campaign for Senator Hanna. Their activity provides them satisfaction at home and does not disturb Hanna.
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Democratic Party
Republican Party
Senator Hanna
Democrats Seek New Issue After Panama Message
After the President’s Panama policy address the Democrats in Congress shift focus to another issue, while the President insists he did not cause the revolution and his word is trusted by the people.
War talk drives grain price shifts in Chicago markets
The article notes a rapid rise in corn and wheat prices as war talk spreads in the East. Wheat reaches 87 cents and corn 45 cents in Chicago, with prices expected to climb further if Russia and Japan enter conflict. If eastern tensions are resolved without war, prices would retreat to prior levels.
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East
Chicago
Russia
Japan
Present Speculation Like Gambling in War Risk
The remark frames current market betting on war outcomes as speculative and akin to gambling, emphasizing risk taking in predicting future conflicts.
Panama Treaty Ratification Nears Approval
Congress reconvened as the President's message on the Panama canal question was read and deemed an able paper. A senator asked about population differences. Colombia has 4,500,000 and Panama 300,000, with ratification expected to receive favorable action soon.
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Congress
Panama Canal
Panama
Bacon
Columbia
Colombia
Predicted Old Christmas Massacre Fears in Kishineff
On January 7 in Russia known as Old Christmas a forecast of a Jewish massacre in Kishineff spreads alarm. Reporters say foreign dispatches were suppressed as locals fear the czar cannot fully intervene and shock grips communities.
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Russia
Kishineff
President Roosevelt's Panama Policy Receives Global Endorsement
The piece argues that Congress critics in the United States condemn the Panama policy while all major nations and world leaders support it. It asserts broad public approval among informed citizens and statesmen, contrasting with partisan political opposition at home.
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Congress
Republic of
Panama
Roosevelt
Looming War Between Russia and Japan Faces Uncertain Fate
The article argues a Russia Japan war seems likely though avoidable. It notes naval balance near equal with Russia ahead in fleet size and Japan with more experience. On land Russia’s numeric advantage could dominate from start to finish if no other power joins.
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Russia
Japan
Consumption Remedies of Salt Pork and Scott's Emulsion
The article discusses old fashioned consumption cures, noting pork as a fat source and praising Scott's Emulsion as a modern fat feeding method. It claims fat aids digestion, helps the weak lungs, and that cod liver oil and phosphites in Scott's Emulsion boost vitality.
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Scott
Russia’s Strength Predicted to Decide War Outcome
The outlook favors a Russian victory due to its strength. Any outside interference risks drawing additional nations into the conflict and makes the outcome hard to forecast.
A Colored Boomerang in Texas Voting Law
The Texas poll tax law aimed to disfranchise the negro by forcing tax payment and receipt showing for voting. The plan backfired as many whites failed to pay while colored voters complied and prepared to vote, highlighting the law’s bias and unequal impact.
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Texas
Mice and Men Gang
Republicans to elect Fourth District chairman in Seymour
The Fourth Congressional District Republicans meet in Seymour next Tuesday to elect a district chairman. Two candidates, Springer of Bartholomew county and Tripp of Jennings, both pledge to support Goodrich for state chairman. A 98 delegate convention demands a majority of over 49 votes. the race is expected to be close with mutual cross-endorsement likely.
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Seymour
Springer
Bartholomew County
Tripp
Jennings
Goodrich
Iroquois Theatre Disaster Casts Dread Across Chicago
Report recounts the Iroquois theatre fire in Chicago last Wednesday afternoon that killed near six hundred. Authorities acknowledge some careless factors in the fire, with several arrests but no single clear culprit. The calamity stemmed from an asbestos curtain failure, stage draught, panic, and lack of calm leadership.
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Chicago
William and Martha Strange marry in odd coincidence
A Michigan woman notes a strange newspaper marriage anomaly, a William Strange tied to Martha Strange. Her husband jokes that the next news item may be even stranger.
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Michigan
William Strange
Martha Strange
Brain-Food Nonsense Says Diet Must Benefit All Parts
An essay ridicules claims that separate foods are needed for brain muscles and bones and promotes Green's August Flower as a universal health aid. The ad touts digestion, liver function, blood purification, and buoyancy, urging readers to buy at Baas & Schultz's for 25 cents and 7dc.
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Baas & Schultz
Harmony Theme Drives Indiana Republicans to Renewed Campaign
Indiana Republicans gathered in a rousing state convention calling for unity and continued strength. Governor Durbin Senator Beveridge Senator Fairbanks and James P Goodrich frame the party as principled and organized with Roosevelt praised and Indiana’s delegation shown strong in the national congress.
Republicans Alive Feeling Throughout the State
Indiana Republicans show unity and drive as Governor Durbin is named permanent chairman of the love feast. State Chairman Goodrich extols the party’s record and outlines aims for 1904 with Beveridge’s Senate return and national ticket success central to the campaign. Durbin pledges practical leadership and bold statewide effort to surpass prior gains.
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Durbin
Goodrich
Indiana
Fairbanks
Senate
Beveridge
Aarely
Senator Fairbanks Praises Indiana Republican Gathering
Indiana's senior senator Charles W. Fairbanks received a generous ovation as he rose. He spoke of a large Republican meeting, noting no differences among Indiana Republicans and emphasizing unity ahead of key party discussions.
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Indiana
Charles W. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Senator Beveridge Rally Emphasizes Republican Victory
Governor Durbin introduces Senator Beveridge who praises Republican aims. Beveridge urges unity and voter trust, says victory comes from deserving success and serving the nation. He claims cross party support will grow in 1904 as in 1896 and 1900, urging all parties to join for national welfare.
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Beveridge
Indiana
Durbin
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Legislative Assembly
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
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