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Branch News Offices in Walnut Hills and Covington announce news and advertising services. Newsboys supplied at Gilberts addresses, Madison Avenue, and Scott Street. Washington Bureau at 1341 Pennsylvania Avenue NE and Trafalgar Building Outlook Bureau in London. Reading room free to Americans.
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Gilbert Parker M P sparks British Americ an clash in midwinter South Carolina
The text portrays Gilbert Parker M P as a British symbol of American influence and reports on his midwinter 1901 South Carolina tour. It notes Parker’s role in relaying American conditions to the London Mail and The British Merchant and mocks British views while praising Parker’s reporting and the American energy he observed.
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Gilbert Parker
America
England
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London Mail
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South Carolina
Gwine
J. Lowndes McLaurin
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Times
Washington
Aiken
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Gilbert
Something is the matter with the nation says editorial
The piece laments widespread disorder across states from Ohio to Indiana and Kentucky to Mississippi. It questions respect for law, politics, and the system, while jokingly calling for scientists to explain the unrest in plain terms. It notes Democratic leaders settling on a platform with Cleveland and Bryan as standard bearers.
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Ohio
Indiana
Adams County
Breathitt County
Kentucky
West Virginia
Mississippi
Cleveland
Bryan
Ohio State Journal Critiques Lob. Davis Remarks
The Ohio State Journal mocks continued jabs at Hon. Lob. Davis and demands he acknowledge that his demise is a fact. The piece frames the inflammatory discourse as improper and calls for truth.
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Ohio State Journal
Lob. Davis
Lob
Senator Hanna Presses Panama Route in Canal Debate
The article critiques Senator Hanna for favoring the Panama plan, belittling French syndicate obstacles, and criticizing Captain Merry who backs Nicaragua. It notes Hanna cites sea captains and seismic risk but questions the House bill, arguing no strong guarantee against European canal interests and suggesting uncertain outcomes in the canal debate.
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Panama
Hanna
Captain Merry
Maritime Canal Company
House
Nicaragua
Canal Route Debate and Senate Hesitation
The article discusses the Panama canal route favored by sea captains and Senator Hanna's view of it as nearing decisiveness. It notes most advocates sail under the American flag and warns that geopolitical and financial factors must weigh against haste, while Congress and the engineering commission opinions deserve equal consideration.
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Panama
Hanna
Uncle Sam
House
Senate
Engineering Commission
House of Representatives
Betsy Ross and the Flag Day Legend
A nostalgic notice recalls Betsy Ross shaping the first U S flag with five pointed stars while Congress had envisioned six. The piece highlights Washington’s reaction and praises Betsy as a decisive, patriotic woman.
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Betsy Ross
United States
Betsy
Congressional Committee
Washington
Let up on Boer arrests after Kitchener target claim
The speaker urges ending mass detentions in South Africa following an alleged plot to blow up Lord Kitchener's residence. He argues peace requires restraint and says the Boers have frequently caused damage in direct combat, not by assassination.
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Lord Kitchener
South Africa
Duchess of Manchester to march in coronation parade
It is settled the Duchess of Manchester will walk in the coronation parade with her mother in law the Dowager Duchess. If the Duke of Manchester could walk with his father in law the affair would be set.
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Duchess of Manchester
Duke of Manchester
Stars and Stripes First Used in Military Service
The St. Louis Globe Democrat notes the Stars and Stripes were first used in military service at Ft. Stanwick New York. The piece hints at a forthcoming push from the D A R of the State of Addicks against the Globe Democrat.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
Ft. Stanwick
New York
State of Addicks
G. D
Roosevelt Sends Works to Pope in Diplomatic Gesture
A Washington observer notes President Roosevelt’s strategic move sending a copy of his works to the Pope as a sign of goodwill and diplomacy. The writer suggests including early poems of Pension Commissioner Ware would have sealed the deal.
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Roosevelt
Ware
Platform Rivalry Mentioned Between Kansas City and Indianapolis
A brief note references the Kansas City platform and the Indianapolis platform, contrasting their influence and noting Mr. Bryan as a figure of reckoning in the rivalry.
British Ambassador Traces Ancestry to Henry I
Sir Michael Herbert the new British Ambassador is said to trace his lineage to Henry I. The text notes his American wife brought her wealth in barrels.
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Michael Herbert
Henry I
England
Trust managers urged to conciliate customers
Public Policy argues managers must conciliate customers or be forced to close. The stance calls for mandatory concessions by trust firms, threatening shutdown for noncompliance.
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Public Policy
Unclear excerpt on Democratic stance and Jeffersonian label
Fragmentary text questions whether Indiana Democrats avoid mentioning Jefferson due to claims he was the original expansionist. The passage appears to critique political labels linked to Jeffersonian ideals.
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Indiana
Jefferson
President Hill Denounces Community of Interest Rhetoric
The president dismisses the idea as rot and twaddle, calling such talk unfounded and misleading. He dismisses the notion that there is a real community of interest.
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President Hill
Maryland Republicans Renominate Mudd and Pear for Congress
Maryland Republicans renominate Messrs. Mudd and Pear for Congress with cautious notes on Mudd throwing and effectiveness. The brief report signals continued party support and potential campaign dynamics in the district.
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Maryland
Congress
Odd Exchange Over Money Sparks Dispute
The fragment records a heated exchange where Mr. Neely misses a cue and Mr. Palma is accused of lacking funds. The dialogue hints at frustration and an unresolved claim, with one speaker insisting Neely is free to sing while the other denies the excuse.
Croakers to the rear says the BAIA in heated wartime slang
The fragment references Richardson waiting for a Christmas sensation on a Fourth of July, a Dr Clemens seeking self cure for joking tendency, and Croaker being urged to the rear while Croker moves to the front in a controversial exchange.
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Richardson
Clemens
Baia
Croker
Notes on politics fashion and civic life in brief commentary
A collage of notes and opinions on presidential fitness, advertising impact, West Point spending, businesslike governance, and social trends. The writer roamingly muses on public figures, political talk, the value of walking, advertising importance, military perks, and Panama hat fashion among women.
The Ginger's Jar The Tramp's Story
A humorous poem about a tramp and a dog named Bum who share beer from a dropped keg. The dog saves the man by bringing a can of beer, forging a bond as they stand together. Included is a comic exchange between Van Tassel and Van Curtain and a revised proverb about Mr Pelee. Jack Appleton closes the piece.
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New York City
Bum
Ox and Bee Fable From Uncle Eli’s Tales
The Peasant warns the Ox to keep distance from a hive. The Ox investigates and provokes the bees, swallows sharp objects, and endures a painful lesson. He regrets not heeding the warning and becomes more stupidly cautious, while returning to being an Ox. Moral: few of us buy another man’s game twice.
Gallant German diplomat wows guests with Teutonic English
A Washington Post piece describes a junior diplomatic corps member whose elaborate gallantry and thick German accent dominate a social afternoon. He jokes about facing the enemy and keeping his allies in line, while his hostess playfully counters.
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Washington Post
Bressence
Waterson Drives Gubernatorial Boom With Chauffeur Role
The passage portrays Colonel Watt erson acting as the chauffeur of his own gubernatorial campaign, highlighting a bold personal push for political leadership and the prominence of his public image.
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Washington Post
Colonel Watterson
Locksmith’s Bolt for the Door at Gambling House
A man testifies he went to a gambling house on business as a locksmith. He says his purpose was to “make a bolt for the door,” prompting the judge to question his presence on the premises.
Figuratively Speaking in Verse and Vexed Rhetoric
A Chicago Post piece contrasts a poetic pursuit with a legal quip about litigation. The speaker boasts two big guns and follows a depicted figure, while a quip suggests lawyers profit from lawsuits, framing a tension between artful pursuit and courtroom gain.
Races Talk Between Judge and Grymes
The exchange notes Grymes not using field glasses at races preferring a bottle over style.
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Grymes
The Boug a boogie Man Decried In Satirical Verse
A verse dated to the Commercial Tribune ridicules a powerful political figure dubbed the Boug a boogie Man. The poem criticizes his influence across church and state and his use of deceit. The piece names Lura Kelsey Clendening as author.
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Croesus
Boug-a-boogie
Lura Kelsey Clendening
Four Lives Lost in Saratoga Fire at Arcade and Bank Block
A fire in Saratoga N Y destroyed the Arcade and the Citizens National Bank Block and the Shackelford Building. Four people died Elizabeth Mabee Sarah Owens David Howland and Miss Farrington. Chief Engineer Shadwick was seriously injured. Property loss around 300000 with 225000 insured. The Arcade was to be sold June 12 on partition sale.
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N. Y
Citizens’ National Bank
Shackelford
Elizabeth M. Mabee
Sarah Owens
David Howland
Miss Farrington
Elias J. Shadwick
Shoemaker
Cincinnati
Benjamin J. Goldsmith
Lawmaker seeks $100000 to move presidents to Arlington
Representative Thompson of Alabama introduced a bill to appropriate 100000 for removing all deceased U S Presidents bodies except George Washington to Arlington National Cemetery. The President and state governors would form a commission to arrange the removals and related duties.
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Washington
Thompson
Ala
United States
George Washington
National Cemetery
Arlington
Two heads better than one ten heads better still contest
A promotional message urges readers to recruit nine friends to contribute their brains and each submit an estimate to win one of 1,490 prizes in a $34,000.09 contest, promising tenfold advantage from shared ideas and collective effort.
Army nominations promote veteran officers to general ranks
The President sent to the Senate nominations elevating Brigadier Generals Bates and Davis to Major Generals and promoted several colonels to brigadier general. The War Department outlined a temporary halt on promotions for civilian veterans, with future vacancies expected in coming years.
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Philippines
Sultan of Jolo
Trias
Volunteer Army
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Theodore J. Wiert
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Benton Chosen President of Miami University
Dr. Guy P. Benton was unanimously elected president to succeed Dr. David Tappan at Miami University. He will assume office in July as commencement exercises begin with the Board meeting, class day, alumni address by Hon. John B. Elam, and the senior class orations.
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Upper University of Iowa
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John B. Elam
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James D. Moffat
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Washington and Jefferson College
Subscribing to the Commercial Tribune Is Your Quick Fix
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Rei Reichstag Event Report Amid Turbulent Times
June 9 report from Ferlin describes upheaval around the Reichstag with mentions of Lorraine and a solitary reference to political unrest. Sparse readable text suggests a shaken parliament and foreign contemplation.
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Rei Reichstag
Lorraine
Dean of Associated Press to Retire in St Louis
Major Charles J. Osborn, AP correspondent in St Louis since 1855, will retire around July 1 after forty seven years of service. He will maintain advisory cooperation with the AP and remain part of the general force while staying connected to the St Louis staff.
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Convicts Escape Oregon Prison Killing Three Guards
Two prisoners Harry Tracy and David Merrill escaped from the Salem penitentiary after killing shop guard Frank Farrell, guard Ingram, and guard Jones. They fled through the northeast stockade wall to timber as a manhunt began. Tiffany and Ross were also wounded during the assault.
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Ore
Harry Tracy
David Merrill
Multnomah County
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R. Jones
Ben Tiffany
Farrell
Stapleton
Tracy
Merrill
Ingram
Lfe
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Tiffany
Iean Ross
Ross
Judge Denies Restraint on Steel Bond Issue
In New York on June 9 Judge Lacombe denied the C H Werner Company and others’ bid to restrain United States Steel from issuing 250 million dollars in bonds and retiring 200 million dollars of preferred stock. A rule to show cause was granted in Newark New Jersey on a plan to convert 200 million dollars of preferred stock into bonds, returnable tomorrow. Mrs Merton Berger of Sullivan County New York leads the interest, joined by other stockholders. A related bill contends the conversion is unconstitutional and harms stockholders’ vested rights.
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Lacombe
United States
C. H. Werner Company
United States Steel Corporation
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Emery
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Robert McCarthy
Merton Berger
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Steel Corporation
Trenton
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