Merged railways loom over Roosevelt tariff clash
Washington reports a Philadelphia merger uniting the Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington with the Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore and the Baltimore Potomac railroads under one management. Bonds of 10 million are planned to fund a Washington union station, while Congress may donate lands and privileges to the merged company. The piece notes political strife over trusts and tariffs as Roosevelt's campaign approaches.
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Washineton
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania railroad
Baltimore and Washington
Wilmington
Baltimore
Baltimore and Potomac
Baltimore and Ohio
Northern Securities Company
Pennsylvania systems
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Maine
Iowa
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Sage on the Trust And Menace the Government Itself
Sage, a longtime observer of American opinion, warns that consolidating all great industries will trigger a massive financial crash. Morgan advocates universal combination, predicting ever larger trusts. Sage argues such unions threaten democracy and will provoke revolt and ruin unless industries remain independently run.
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Russell Sage
J. Pierpont Morfan
Mr. Sage
United States
Mr. Morgan
Europe
Morgan
Sage
To Have a Great Purpose in Life
The text argues purpose in life elevates character and steels the will. It urges everyone to find a personal sphere of work, overcome difficulties, and use one talent or ten with equal effort, urging individuals to match tasks to their abilities and circumstances.
Strong man chosen to unite party across counties
The Salsbury Advertiser argues for a clean strong man to unite all factions of the party in all counties. The aim is Democratic success at the polls and a representative for the First district who can command national respect and attention. The county may play an important role in selecting the candidate. Subscribe now.
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Salsbury
Do Not Drift and Build a Purposeful Life
The piece urges readers, especially young men, to avoid drifting through life and to pursue a clear program. It argues success comes from definite aims, persistent planning, and steady effort, with opportunities seized by guided, thoughtful action rather than chance. Use your head and remain true to chosen aims.
Easton Gazette Reveals Romantic Career Of Racing Visitor
A New Yorker hotel guest at the Avon is described as a reformed racing operative turned millionaire. Once a horse robber paid a dollar daily, he rose to superintendent of a New York merchant’s store, wooed the merchant’s daughter, eloped, and later inherited millions from the same family. The tale, though told with name withheld, centers on an East Shore upbringing near Talbot and a life in racing and wealth.
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Easton Gazette
Avon & young New Yorker
New York
Talbot
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