Cattle Grower Presses Freeing Cattle Duties Debate
The Cattle Grower argues against protecting duties on cattle and meat, citing the Beef Trust’s price fixing and its impact on farmers. It notes exports and industry values, slams protection as campaign rhetoric, and claims the trust raises cattle prices while meat costs rise, harming consumption. Also mentions piles treatment ads and a note on naval power costs and global expense limits.
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Congress
Beef Trust
Combine
Nicaragua in Danger Warns Popular Mechanics Editor
Chicago May 14 Henry H Windsor editor of Popular Mechanics predicts another serious eruption from Mont Conseguina Nicaragua. He cites West Indies weakness and a possible canal route through Nicaragua being consumed by the volcano. Windsor notes weekly earthquakes and radical topographic changes from ongoing eruptions.
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Chicago
Mont Conseguina
Nicaragua
Henry H. Windsor
Mr Windsor
Popular Mechanics
Mont Pelee
Martinique
Pompeii
Mr. Windsor
Heilprin
Philadelphia
West Indies
North
South America
Windgor
Mount Conseguina
Conseguina
Napoleon Relics Destined for Metropellan Art Museum
Remarkable mementoes of Napoleon Bonaparte, including his death mask, a Marshal’s silverware gift, a telescope, and two miniature portraits, were brought from the Andes to New York by Mr Thirt and his father. They plan to present the collection to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for exhibition.
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Napoleon Hellaperte
de Francis Antinmareli
St. Thelema
Marshal Reetrun
Antenne Marchi
Napoleon
Empress Lochee
Mime
Achille Marit
Andes
Morgin the
Luxurious Women’s Club in West End London Plan
A proposed Twentieth Century Club offers a luxurious residential scheme for working women. Three Stanley Warrens houses would house members with private rooms and common lounges. Meals and access to a private garden would cost about half a guinea weekly plus pence daily for meals. The venture aims to be non profit, with up to four percent profit only if successful, to expand to other cities.
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West End
London
Stanley Warrens
Weet
Iennion
Mourns For Good Old Times In Yale Address
Bishop Henry C Potter of New York, addressing Yale students in New Haven, laments loss of modern life’s simplicity and warns against anti-humanitarian excess. He says capitalism and privatized intellect threaten broad sympathy, artistic integrity, and close community, risking isolation as society grows larger and more impersonal.
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Henry C Potter
New York
Buttechapel
New Haven
Conn
New York Herald
Yale
Toway
Oll
Scheme to Save Fostage Revealed in Liverpool Inquiry
A fragmentary report notes a dubious scheme by firms in the United States and London to send packages to U S addresses for saving posteage. The strange affair is set to be examined at a Liverpool inquiry with treacherous details to come.
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United States
Mialionel
London
United States Postal Reform on Transatlantic Shipments
A report discusses how certain goods travel from the United States to Britain and back, noting a penny postage in the U S and a different rate in Britain. It explains a system to ship items via Liverpool with a low freight rate and returns to the United States, affecting circulation volumes.
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United States
America
Sachs
Liverpool
Viscount Bourg de Bozas kills six elephants
A Jan 101 expedition in equatorial Africa reports Viscount Bourg de Bozas killing six large elephants in under four minutes after a fallow hunt. The scene shifts to Westminster Abbey where tobacco funded worship replaces incense as Archdeacon Wilberforce allows 20 minutes of prayer while workers smoke. Other items note surgeons operating on Emperor William and New York society facing a loss of status.
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Toure de Horas
Africa
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Bourg de Bozas
Westminster Abbey
Wilberforce
Woes of smallpox joker in New York car
In New York a man created panic by claiming he had smallpox aboard a Second Avenue car. William P.O Carroll of Mount Vernon denied the charge, was jailed for a prank, and passengers debated legal action against the railroad amid the uproar.
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William P.O Carroll
Vernon
Second Avenue
New York
Gifford
Carroll
Gleason
Twenty-sixth Street
Health Board
Yorkville
Wis
Tariff vs Trusts and the rise of the steel king Schwab
A polemical historical critique argues trusts raise prices to rob the masses, with Schwab depicted as leading the steel trust. The piece accuses trusts of inflation, foreign tours, political influence, and suppressed discussion while harming agriculture and workers, urging attention to government action and liberty.
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Steel Trust
Mr. Schwab
Europe
Dobo Bult
Esther Dowie Dies After Fire At Zion Compound
Esther Dowin daughter of Deetor Alexander Dowie, owner of Zion, died from burns after clothing caught fire from a gan jet. Dowie prayed over her as nurses treated wounds with salve, medical care limited by doctrine. A coroner’s inquest heard testimony from Dowie and Speicher about medical aid and statements of the bereaved family. The jury ruled death due to accidental burns.
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Esther Dowin
Deetor
Alexander Dowie
Zion
Miah II
Misk Dowie
University of Chicago
Wakegan
Dowie
Tie
Speicher
Campbell
What Do You Know From the Washington Times Quiz
A curious reader asks about everyday details visible on coins and a cat’s toes. The questions seek the exact inscription on a cent and the orientation of the portrait, the direction the face turns on a cent and a dime, and the number of toes on a cat’s fore and hind feet.
Vermifuge Sale Claims Child Health Benefits
Advertisement claims White's Cream Vermifuge will strengthen weak fretful children, making them healthy active and cheerful with rosy cheeks and bright eyes. Drug sold for 25 cents by H. L. Tucker.
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H. L. Tucker
Kipling's Faith in a Bedside Whisper
A report from Bishop Kewster in Connecticut recounts Rudyard Kipling’s simple robust faith. While near death, a trained nurse heard him whisper the childhood prayer and declare he wanted his Heavenly Father who alone could care for him now.
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Kewster
Connecticut
Rudyard Kipling
Yale University
Kipling
Mr. Kipling
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