Texas Cattle for Africa
Texas cattle shipments to South Africa, begun in January, totaled about 4,960 head by June 30 with seven consignments more planned. The cattle, mainly breeding stock from Short horns and Devon lines, arrived in good condition and are destined to replenish Boer farms on the Transvaal plateau under government guidance, with depots at Victoria readying stock for buyers.
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Texas
South Africa
New York Sun
Delapoa Bay
Transvaal
Gold Fields
Crawley
Victoria
Africa
Washington Heights cat chucking game shocks locals
New Yorkers describe a bizarre pastime in Washington Heights where players trap cats in bags at the foot of trees and release them to race home, deeming the fastest feline winner the victor. Accounts note the crowd, the rules limiting entries to recently owned cats, and the chaotic retrieval by rival players amid crowded urban lore.
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Washington Heights
New York
Washington
Manhattan
Thomas
Soen
Open Convention Attacks Johnson Socialism Link
The Cleveland and Columbus papers debate Henry George land tax ideas and Johnson’s alleged socialism as a key issue in the Democratic split. Critics call Johnson’s platform socialistic, while supporters defend or distance from the tag, framing it as a danger to democracy and finance in Ohio politics.
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Henry George
Tom L. Johnson
London
Hanna
Johnson
Committee On
Clarke
Zimmerman
Cleveland
Columbus Citizen
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
the Enquirer
Socialistic Party
George
Enquirer
Wall Street Opposes Roosevelt Backing by Labor Group
A Philadelphia Ledger piece claims Wall Street and financial interests align against President Roosevelt. It notes labor’s support for him in the coal strike settlement in Pennsylvania and warns of consequences if labor forgets his service. It also references Ohio wage earners planning to vote for Hanna and Herrick.
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Lasor
Wall Street
United States
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Ledger
Ohio
Hanna
Herrick
Clarke Nominee for State Senator Tied to Johnson Plan
An analysis claims Ohio politics are influenced by John L Johnson’s single tax agenda. Clarke’s statements reveal a concerted Johnson effort to place tax supporters, including Cleveland figures like Howe, in state offices under Democratic cover.
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Cleveland
Johnson
House
Tam L. Johnson
Ohio
John I. Clarke
United States
Cleveland Democrats
Frank H. Howe
Representaive
Franklin County
Cleveland Howe
Clarke
Howe
New York, Chicago
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Clarke
Local Coffee Selections and Fresh Delivery Promise
A list of various coffee brands and weights appears, including Soo Blend Empire Blend and Lipton's Tea. The note emphasizes always-fresh goods and prompt deliveries.
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Empire Blend
Western Reserve Coffeasl
Liptons
Yacht Club
British Trade Prostration Voters Urged To Try It Here
A historical analysis argues British free trade failures justify tariff protection. It claims U S protection pressures force Britain to seek a preferential tariff. The piece links Ohio Democratic politics, labor struggles, and Canadian union growth to a broader shift toward protectionist policy. It cites Britain’s mine and quarry output and labor movements at length.
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United States
England
Birmingham
America
Republican Party
Democratic Party of
Ohio
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