Roosevelt portrayed as pedestal-bound autocrat in press critique
The piece argues President Roosevelt is a bombastic autocrat and casts General Miles as obstructing reform. It links a move to retire Miles with promoting General Wood as the president’s adviser and calls for Miles removal to clear a path for Wood, while the critic laments the shift in power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret
Roosevelt
McKinley
General Miles
Wood
Miles
Philippines
Man of Brains
Doctrine of Divine Prayer Cure Over Mental Healers
An argument favorable to self reform and prayer for healing over faith in mental healing. The author asserts individuals must pray themselves, claim God aids only the devout, and that divine mental effort can hasten recovery without cost.
Why Modern Trusts Hike Prices Without Cost Increases
The author argues trusts raise prices without higher production costs or demand, citing coal meat sugar as examples. They attribute price surges to greed of trust organizers and advocate government control to curb the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Honest Election Debate Sparks City Ballot Contest
An Elkhart opinion piece discusses pressures around the coming city election. The piece accuses the ring of arranging matters to block water works if the Republican ticket wins, framing the vote as a ballot contest rather than politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heikhart
Ying
Elkhart
Beveridge Opposes Submitting Case to Indiana Voters
In this clipping the vote split shows George F Hoar J C Lat forak Debew Bev eridge Dillingham Pettus and Burrows M Comas Blackburn Dubois Belsey Foster with Beveridge from Indiana opposing submitting his case to the people of his state. The Huntington News-Democrat notes the clash and fault lines between Democrats and Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Hoar
J.C. Lat
Forak
M. Debew
A. Beveridge
Dillingham
BE. W. Pettus
J. C. Burrows
I. EB. M’comas
J.C
S.blackburn
J. W. Belsey
J. Foster
Andrew Jeremiah
Beveridge
Indiana
Huntington News-Democrat
Proud Of Water Plant In Huntington City
Huntington voters favor continued municipal ownership of water works and electric light plants as a Democratic achievement. The city now boasts a first class plant after heavy rock excavation costs and long democratic management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Huntington
Huntington News-Democrat
Ship subsidy and ship trust join in new transatlantic plan
The Indianapolis Sentinel reports that a shipping trust, long denied, may be forming under J.P. Morgan & Co. Griscim says negotiations span years and aim to offer better Atlantic service at lower costs, with the subsidy not affecting the trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griscom
J.P. Morgan & Co
Indianapolis Sentinel
Indiana Rising as Center of American Letters Says Gen Wallace
Gen Lew Wallace argues eastern prestige waned and New England’s literary lights failed. He asserts Indiana has become America’s literary hub as public opinion highlights five plays based on Indiana writers. The Indianapolis Sentinel notes Hoosiers continually produce new authors and transform into prolific writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Wallace
East
New England
Indiana
Indianapolis Sentinel
Massacre Linked to Miss Stone Fund Controversy
The Coldwater Reporter notes irony in American donations aiding the release of Miss Stone, while a plan by an Albanian chief for a massacre in Turkey arose from Macedonian revolutionary influence. The piece emphasizes Miss Stone’s good motives but suggests she erred by leaving home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stone
Turkey
Macedonian Revolutionary Committee
Coldwater
Durbin Regime Under Fire In Michigan City Exposé
The Lake County News portrays a critical view of Durbin's management of state institutions in Michigan City. The expose highlights alleged missteps and questionable governance reflecting poorly on the Durbin machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Durbin
Lake County
Electric Bitters touted as malaria cure in old ad
The ad claims Electric Bitters destroy malaria germs in swamps and marshy ground and cure malaria symptoms. It features a testimonial from John Charleston of Byesville Ohio praising the remedy, priced at 50 cents with Houseworth Bros. guaranteeing satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
John "Charleston
Byesville
Houseworth Bros
Senate Passes Rivers and Harbors Bill in Quiet Session
In Washington on April 22 the senate approved the rivers and harbors measure carrying about 70 million dollars without debate. Discussions focused on Philippine citizenship as the Chamber considered the Philippine government bill with no resolution on Filipino status, while observers noted the executive session and quick adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Commerce Committee
Teller
Lodge
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Republican Party
United States
Bacon
Philippines
House Debates West Point Repairs at Six and a Half Million
The House opened consideration of the military academy appropriation bill, detailing 6.5 million dollars in improvements for West Point with about 3.0 million funded in the measure. Debates touched on race questions and neutrality laws tied to shipments to South Africa, with strong exchanges about social equality and neutrality in supply. A joint resolution approved the admission without duty of a replica statue of Rochambeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Military Academy
West Point
Cannon
Committee On Appropriations
Gilbert
Messrs. Gillett
Mass
Blackburn
N. C
W.W. Kitchin
Patterson
Tenn
Gaines
Cochran
Mr. Gillett
South Africa
Massachusetts
Nashville
South
Rochambeau
Navy funding boost after Roosevelt Foss conference
A conference between President Roosevelt and Congressman Foss leads to a big increase in Navy appropriations. The house naval committee discussed expanded spending and defense needs, signaling strong support for expanding shipbuilding and maritime programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Washington
Arpil
Roosevelt
Congressman Foss
The
House
Naval
Unclear Credit Filing From Fragmented Text
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Washington Rev document with sums like 300000 and 250000 and terms such as secured notes and personal assets. Details are incomplete and names or dates are not discernible.
Wisconsin Representative Babcock Stricken by Erysipelas
Washington April 22. Representative Babcock of Wisconsin has been confined to his residence by a serious erysipelas attack and does not improve. His physicians will not permit callers to see him amid his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babcock
Washington
Wisconsin
Supreme Court affirms Chinese exclusion acts as valid
Washington April 22 the Supreme Court rules that the Chinese exclusion acts of 1882 and 1884 are not in conflict with treaty and therefore are valid as to re enacted Senate bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
President Nominates Coghlan and Sands as Rear Admirals
Washington dispatch reports that on April 22 the president nominated Captain Joseph B. Coghlan and Captain James H. Sands to the rank of rear admiral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coghlan
Washington
Joseph B. Coghlan
James H. Sands
Doctor's Bad Plight Described by Hebron Healer
Dr M L Serbrough of Hebron Ohio recalls a severe cold that cost him his voice and an obstinate cough. After 35 years as a physician every remedy failed until Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds gave quick relief. He reports ten days of improvement. Guaranteed by Houseworth Brothers A0c at one dollar with free trial bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Serbrough
Hebron
Ohio
King
Houseworth Brothers
Fire destroys Vincennes hotel in Chicago
A fire at the Vincennes hotel on Vincennes avenue and Thirty-sixth street yesterday afternoon caused heavy property loss. Firemen and police rescued sick and overcome occupants as the building burned for four hours. Narrow escapes marked the blaze with danger to responders and bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Vincennes Hotel
Vincennes Avenue
Thirty-sixth Street
Strike at Thilmany Paper Mill Settled in Kaukauna
The labor dispute at the Thilmany paper mill, the world’s largest tissue mill, is resolved. Workers return to their posts today, ending troubles in the Fox River Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaukauna
Wis
Thilmany Paper
Fox River Valley
New Life Pills Claim Sweep All Ailments With Dr King
A sensational claims ad notes millions marvel at the pills cutting away stomach, liver, and bowel troubles. The advertisement lists dyspepsia loss of appetite jaun dice biliousness fever malaria as relieved by Houseworth Bros drug store at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Houseworth Bros
Batson Jury Returns Death Verdict in Earl Family Murder
Lake Como Louisiana April 22 The jury finds Edward Batson guilty of the murder of the Earl family and imposes the death penalty in the first degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gete
Lake Como
Edward Batson
Earl
Fatal soda tank blast shocks Fairland shop
Shelbyville Indiana April 22 one man killed two children badly mangled by soda fountain explosion in a confectioner's shop at Fairland six miles north of here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
Fairland
Here
Freight Sheds Burn on Green Street in Buffalo
The freight sheds on Green street below Exchange street station were burned. The loss will exceed 150000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Green Street
New York Central Railroad Company
Exchange Street
Bucklen's Amica Salve Heals Ulcer For J B Orner
A dangerous ulcer on the leg of J B Orner of Franklin Grove NL resisted doctors for four years until Bucklen's Amica Salve cured it. The remedy also treats boils burns bruises cuts corns scalds skin eruptions and piles. 25¢ at Houseworth Bros.' drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Bucklen
Houseworth Bros
Redding Declared Mandarin by Mindanao Sultan
News from Newark reports Frank W. Redding of New York has been made a mandarin by the sultan of Mindanao. Redding formerly served as a member of the Astor Battery and is now recognized as a local figure in private dispatches.
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New York
Newark
N. J
Frank W. Redding
City
Mindanao
Redding
Astor Battery
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