Trust prosecutions under anti trust law miscast by Bonaparte
Josephus Daniels asks Attorney General Bonaparte to separate railroads and individuals from trusts in prosecutions. He cites 287 trusts in the United States, accuses the department of failing to provide exact figures on prosecutions and fines, and urges decisive action against alleged price extortion and criminal officials involved with trusts.
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Chicago
Josephus Daniels
Hemocratic National Headquaters
Bonaparte
United States
Department of Justice
Judson Harmon
Frederick
Judson
Thite
As Trust
Ana
Kew
Roosevelt
Forrison
Cleveland
McKinley
Ikas
Fang Ng
Neat Trust
Harrison Yau
Unrison
Mlegelund
Mc Wiley
America
Harrison
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Citizens Speak On Trust Fines And Government Power
In a forceful plea Josephus Daniels argues the real power is capital, not government, and questions how many trusts have been dissolved in name only. He cites the meat and tobacco trusts, notes price manipulation, and demands the Justice Department show real results against 27 trusts fattening on public taxes.
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England
America
Ilegal
Meat Trust
Paper
Tobacco Trust
Steel Trust
Trusts
McKinkey
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Josephus Daniels
Press Lureau
Taft Says Trusts Fine While News Points to Hard Times
The piece contrasts Taft’s claim of normal conditions with Chicago education concerns about 15000 hungry schoolchildren and rising living costs. It cites savings bank declines in New York, a wholesale inquiry on trade conditions, and durable goods drops across regions, linking to trust influence.
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Taft
Chicago
Saturday Evening Post
New York
United States
Middle West
Discuit
Bakers
Bryon
Wall Street Journal
International Larvester Company
Tareer
Evear
International Harvester Company
Steel Trust
Error in Geography in Saghalin Blockade Misled British
In a New York Tribune account, Commodore Elot blockaded the Russian fleet in Saghalin Gulf but discovered Saghalin is an island not a peninsula. Russians escaped through a northern channel into the Sea of Okhotsk while British waited in a cul-de-sac.
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Russia
Elot
Gulf of Saghalin
Siberia
Gulf
Sea of Okhotsk
Saghalin
Gulf Runius
New York Tribune
Hay strewn church custom on St Swithin's day at Old Neston
The London Standard notes an Old Neston church tradition for St Swithin's day. The church is spread with hay on festival day. A donor once left a field to fund bread four times yearly. The field tenant supplies the hay to silence new boots, linking to the earliest festival customs.
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Old Neston
St. Swithin
London Standard
Parody quip lampoons credit for jokes in papers
The Cotrier Journal mocks the Palladium editor with a farcical line about Noah failing to carry jokes into the ark, a playful critique of credited humor in print. The exchange satirizes newsroom credit practices with dry wit.
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Ancient
He Apologized After Incident With Brothers
A three year old, Henry, left alone with his three month old brother. On the mother’s return the older child confessed choking the infant, saying he became frightened and claimed he asked to be used. Delineate.
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Henry
Dr. Bull
The Generous Lovers of Eastport
In Eastport on Memorial Day a tale unfolds of Cora Dixon choosing Fred Nevins over Geoffrey Burns after a forged accusation jeopardized their romance. Nevins finally clears his name, Burns releases the pair, and in Cuba Nevins dies a hero, leaving his wealth to Cora as the newlyweds wed quietly.
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Eastport
Cora Dixon
Fred Nevins
Geoffrey Burns
Specttor
Cora
Burns
Nevius
Fred
Goodby
Samuel Binke
Jed Nevins
David Nelson
Nelson
Cies
Novius
Corn
Mrs. Dixon
Cuba
Ice water waterboy and porter shift in Atlanta hotel
A Philadelphia North American fragment depicts a hotel scene in Atlanta where a drummer tests a bellboy with tasks. He offers money for services including bringing ice water, paper, pressed trousers, and timely return, while the boy cheerfully agrees and negotiates. The exchange reflects playful era characterization of hotel porters and travelers.
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Atlanta
Cap’n
Vishuab
Mr. Samples
Bijou
Philadelphia
North American
Strangest sea voyage ends with horse tragedy
A captain recalls a voyage where troop horses swam after the ship during a two day storm. To lighten the load the horses were thrown overboard. They swam bravely in attempts to reach the ship but sank one by one, leaving the captain with deaths on his conscience. The tale is recounted in a New Orleans Times-Democrat piece.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Omaha Bee Accuses Longworth of Distorting Platform
The Omaha Bee quarrels with Mr Longworth over tariff language in the Republican platform and accuses the paper of misrepresenting Bryan. It claims the quoted passage reflects the platform, not Bryan, and mocks Democrats for alleging the language shows Bryan’s own views. The piece also cites Rosewater defending his editorial stance.
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Omaha Bee
Vice
Rosewater
Repubican National
Dureau
Hanade
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Nosewater
Mer.Watt
Mer. Bryan
the Bee
Bee
Bryan
Omaha World-Herald
Ryan
Bevan
Min
Taft
Roosevelt as eight-year successor sparks Republican upset
In Rock Island Congressman Nicholas Longworth, president's son-in-law, said Taft should be president for eight years with Roosevelt to follow. The remark provoked sharp Republican criticism and was labeled an improper family takeover of the White House. Critics warned such a dynastic plan would erode the republic and backfire on Taft and his party.
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Nicholas Longworth
Rock Island
Taft
Roosevelt
White House
Chicago
United States
Longworth
Diaz
Republic
Mr. Taft
Republican Party
Josephus Duendels
Aut Democratc
Remarkable Plavia Flipps Impresses Town
A quote from the Landon Globe highlights Plavia Flipps as the most remarkable girl, noting she will not spend extra on a hat. The exchange emphasizes her frugality and distinctive character in a local context.
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Plavia Flipps
Landon Globe
Practical Men and Roosevelt's 1904 Fundraising Memo
Theodore Roosevelt writes to Edward Harriman noting practical approach to campaign issues and a possible trip. Harriman confidential statement describes fundraising efforts in New York state prior to the 1904 election. A $200000 appeal and a $50000 personal pledge helped raise funds and bolster the state committee, influencing votes in New York City and overall results by an estimated 100000.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Edward H. Harriman
Edward HW. Harriman
Sidney Webster
Roosevelt
Washington
New York State
National Committee
Paris
Iome
New York
Liss
Depew
Bilsa
Cortelyou
Nfe Insurance Companies
New York State Committee
City of
Dawes and Banking Insurance Idea Cited in Public
Louis I. Post highlights Charles G. Dawes former comptroller of the currency and Chicago Central Trust president who argued for an insurance like fund for bank deposits. Dawes endorsed a tax plan to fund deposit insurance and to stabilize deposits, prevent panics, protect debtors and creditors, and uplift national prosperity as Congress weighs the measure.
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Charles G. Dawes
McKkinley
Central Trust Company
Chicago
Louis I. Post
Dawes
United States
Vpost
Bryan
Congress
West
Simalk
Edwin and mother discuss Sabbath while cherry picking
Sunday walk leads Edwin and his mother to a tree of cherries. She lowers a limb for him, but he asks to climb for higher fruit. She says that would break the Sabbath, and Edwin quips about cracking the Sabbath as well.
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Edwin
Delinentor
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Female Ailments
An advertisement urges women with a range of symptoms to use Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, claiming it strengthens and regulates the female system and pelvic organs. It touts non addictive ingredients, warns against miracles, and offers confidential letters to the doctor, with a free medical advisor upon payment.
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Doctor Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. J
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Denton Journal
Howard Selvin Senj. LI. Johnson
Melvin &Johnson, Publishers
Itecords
Sam H
Nagahi
Tie
Mr. Diake
Mr. Iburns
Red Nevius
Geoffrey
Fred Nevius
Hera
MR. Longworth
Dynasty
Longewords
Ialand
Rock Island, IL
Baltimore
Howard and
Lexington Streets
Huttons
Wose
le Pair
Kletnert's
Warren
Kid Cutter
Se Kashish Prns
Jc Paper
Piper
Sitka
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
Lexington Sts
A.C. Meyer. Co
Rolls
Nuttle Hardware Company
Denton, Md
Concord Bargain House
T. H. Evans & Company. Fruit and Produce Commission Merchants
Light
St., Beltimor
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