Roaring 1904 Topics From The Leader Editorials
The Leader discusses The Philippines project and Canada annexation, Chaffee’s health, mint reports on gold supply, Kaiser Wilhelm and trade, voting machines in New York and Milwaukee, Roosevelt’s southern welcome, blast furnace gas use in Germany, crop outlook for 1902, cotton and coal states in the South, labor rights versus capital, Astor and Vanderbilt legacies, Siam crown prince, arbitration on labor rights, Loubet’s 1904 World’s Fair plans, and Roswell Beardsley’s long postmaster tenure.
Outside settlement sought in coal strike talks Scranton area
Mine workers and employers agreed to try resolving differences outside the anthracite strike commission on a compromise plan. The basis includes a 10 percent wage raise a nine hour day and trade accords. weighing coal by the legal ton is excluded. A board of conciliation may replace arbitration if negotiations falter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Pa Noy
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Gray
United States
National Civic Federation
Wayne MacVeagh
Mitchell
New York
J. P. Morgan
Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron Co
Delaware & Hudson and
The
Erie Co
Pennsylvania Coal Co
Hillside Coal and Iron Co
NEW
Pacific Cable
Wisdom of the Greeks and ancient maxims braided together
Fragmentary quotation compilation presents moral maxims from ancient sources. Includes Homer's line on short glory and anonymous sayings warning against excess and the pain of wealth. Mentions Lu cien and Patindas in passing as sources of fortune and sorrow.
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Homor
Lucien
Bonding the State Treasurer Two Surety Partners
Mississippi reports that State Treasurer Lampton’s bond will be split between two surety companies after a law review shows a single company cannot insure more than one tenth of its capital. The $250,000 bond will be shared, with $160,000 by one firm and the remaining $90,000 placed with another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lampton
Mississippi
Fragmentary ad copy on medicines and dyes from vintage page
The text presents scattered lines about a laxative tablets product with a promise of refund and a price. It also mentions Ram's Putnam Fadeless Dyes with a scent per package. The passage includes vague reflections on altruism and duty, lacking coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ram's Putnam
Pinkham Vegetable Compound Aids Woman’s Recovery Claims
Mrs Launa L Brewer of Crown Point Indiana testifies to dramatic relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for two years of spinal pain and derangement of female organs. She credits three bottles for new life and urges sick women to write for free advice, noting a $5000 forfeit for letters not proving genuineness.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
Launa L. Brewer
Crown Point
Indiana
Ladies Relief Corps
Ocean race of warships ends with Cincinnati edging Alabama
From New York dispatch tracing a dramatic Atlantic duel among the North Atlantic squadron. The cruiser Cincinnati battles battleships Alabama Kearsarge Massachusetts Indiana and Machias in a long open sea race toward Culebra light house. Cincinnati closes on Alabama as night falls but Alabama cannot catch the cruiser before finish.
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New York
San Juan
Porto Rico
Cruieer
Cincinnati
Culebra Light House
Atlantic
Machias
Indiana
Santiago Jamés
Massachusetts
Oregon
Kearsarge
Alabama
North Atlantic Squadron
Admiral Dewey
North Atlantic
Calbrera
Kearsage
Virginia Capes
Culebra
Detroit Trolley Links Milk Supply and Town Network
The item notes Detroit draws a large portion of its milk supply by trolley as well as by rail. It states that over 60 towns within 70 miles are connected by trolley, highlighting a broad regional transport link. It also mentions the France Society of Dramatic Authors collecting about $450,000 annually for its clients and Harvard Professor Trowbridge's 6,000,400 volt experiments where a spark reached seven feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
France
Society of Dramatic Authors
Trowbridge
Harvard
Doan's Kidney Pills Offer Cures and Free Trial Reports
Readers praise Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain dropsy signs and urinary issues with claimed relief after starting the pills. A Wisconsin reader says the trial left him pain free and renewed, while another note describes a nephew’s scarlet fever complications improving after use.
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Cut, Inc
Daan
Schaefer
Appin Andrews
R.F. D
Roorlad
Wis
Doga
Doan
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Ecu Puvoein
Erateners
Noel B. T. Hobbs
Canada
British Northwest Territory
Gen. Chaffee
Philippines
San Francisco
Kaiser Wilhelm
Johnny Bull
Germany
Uncle Sam
Milwaukee
Roosevelt
Memphis
Buffalo Corporation
Steel Trust
Eheat
Indus
Ogland
John Jacob Astor
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Astors
Crown Prince of
Siam
Arbitration Commission
Loubet
St. Louis
New Orleans
Waters
Roswell Beardsley
North Lansing
Ithaca
N. C
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
George A. Henry
Washington
Pacific Coast Service
Europe
Honolulu
Moody
Pacific Cable C
Bradford
Bureau of Equipment
Commercial Pacific Cable Co
Navy Department
Pacific Cable Co
Manila
Fapress Company
Des Moines
Federal Grand Jury
Adams Express Co
Birmingham
Viljoen
London
Southampton
Buffalo
N. Y
Depew
Lancaster
Erivan
Russia
Tiflis
Wisdom
Mississippi State News
Sam Frank
Holly Springs
Frank
Ha Springs
Weatherston
Marshall County
Rey
J. B. Stratton
Natchez
Joseph Bruce Stratton, Jr
Stratton
Bridgeton
N.J
Tle
First Presbyterian Church
Bank of
Ruleville
Capital Stock
W. P. Holland
W. Kins
B. L. Anderson
H.W. Millsaps
Epstein Land and Improvement Company
A. Epstein
C. Epstein
McComb City
People’s Building and Loan
R Hadncome
Jacob Thompson
van Leer Kirkland
Nashville
Thompson
Congress
Interior
Dominion of Canada
Ar Florers
John
Alex Jones
Winston County
Lige Hopking
Louisville
Sureme Court
Episcopal Diocesan Council
Archman
Penitentiary Board of Control
J. J. Henry
Starkville
J. M. Parchman
Baldwyn
Archer
W. M. Burge
L. H. Boren
B. B. Stubbs
Eaber
Phinters
Lowndes County
Columbus
Oyster Commission
Hugh Miller Thompson
St. Columb’s Chapel
Jackson
Battle Hill
St. Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's
Trinity Church
Garret
Texas
Sessums
Louisiana
Nelson
Georgia
Gailor
Beauvoie
Geo. C. Meyera
Beauvoir
Vaiden
Henry Nelson
Singleton Wilks
Wilks
Railroad Commission
Taylor
Illinois Central
May
Testice
Kenigar
Arthur Whitlam
A. & M. College
John M. Stone Cotton Mills
State Revenue Agent
Natchez Totel Company
Mary C. Wilkinson
J. L. Power
Vily Springs
Synod of Mississippi
James B. Allen
W. C. Craig & Co
Vicksburg
T. P. Hale
Gulf & Ship Island Railroad
Gulf & Ship Island
Booneville
Caledonia
Corinth
Crawford
Rara Avis
Rienzi
Saltillo
Shanzion
Smithville
Tupelo
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
W. J. Douglas
Beyl
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Mass
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Albert Lea
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Hanbon
Wien
Richey
Kache Wey
Hayfield Medicine Mpg. CO
St.louis
Chaser Giginnatl
Wirwinlé Capes
Hendeavous
Machindidsin
Kéarsarge
Ale- Dama
Massachuetta
Rome
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George H. Phillips Co
Cienge
J. A. Baird
Knox County
Chicago Board of Trade
Ann Arbor
Mich
Bertha Sheldon
G. A. Darlington
University School of Muele
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Fontanano
Meg Ned Ro
Cat Eet Cannibars Go We
Janew
Minneapolis
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Iowa Central R'y
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Co. S. Crane, Tal Passenger and Ticket Agent
Winchester
Repeater
Clara
Dora
Elvira
Jetty Piaughtsse
Mamma
Tam
Pittsburg Press
August Koenig
Hamburg
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Hale
Pike
Chicago Owl
St. HL Green
Ue Uis
Nassau Street
York Am du
Trist
Elven Fee
H. H. Gres
Hamlin
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