Plumville Celebrates with Robbed Lion Act and Fortune Twist
A British lion imitator named Dickey roared for Plumville's Fourth of July celebration inside a cage as part of a deathless display tied to a fortune left by his grandfather. The stunt drew $100 in fireworks and left Dickey hospitalized, with the town set to inherit the fortune if he honors his grandfather’s birthday conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Browhort
Chawley
Rickey
Plumville
Ald Dickey
Mvitte
Ann
Dicke
Dickes
Dickey
Sade
Plaumville
Ocean
Gentsman
Tariff Debate: Free Trade vs High Tariff in Public Writ
An editorial argues against free trade and high tariffs, urging a balanced tariff aligned with U S needs. It stresses revenue as a primary aim, criticizes selective duties on luxury imports, and recalls the Dingley era while warning against protectionist excess and trust manipulation.
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United States
Sid Algo
Treasury
Chitage
Dingle
House
Senate
Washington Star
Bryan urged to disclose campaign fund dealings in Nebraska
An editorial urges Mr Bryan to fully account for the $20,000 contributed by TF Ryan of New York in 1904 and used in Nebraska. It accuses his campaign managers of bypassing Nebraska publicity laws and calls for public detail on the source and disbursement of the money to restore his political virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
TF. Ryan
New York
Nebraska
Alen
State Committee
Ryan
Dahlman
Omaha
Hight
Brykas
King
Ryan and fund sources in national campaign money
Mr. Hryan vows to return funds to Thomas F. Ryan if the money is proven to come from him, but it appears the money did not originate with Ryan and the source of the national campaign fund remains unpressed. Ryan should not expect the political money to be returned this year.
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Hryan
Thomas F. Ryan
Ryan
National Democratic Fur
National Campaign
Chicago
Friends
Enemies of Protection
Friends of Protection
Denver
Bryan
Boiler Tube Explosion Warns on Warship Standards
The article warns that a boiler tube explosion on the armored cruiser Tennessee would have crippled the ship in battle, raising questions about defective tubes and inspection failures. It urges strict adherence to government specifications and thorough testing before warships enter service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Tenness
Tennessee
Goarz
Ihatile
Tos
Bea
Pittsburg Dix Pach
Jimmy Brodericks skyrocket tale endures in Yukon legends
Uncle Dick builds a colossal Fourth of July skyrocket at his farm, sending 3000 plus feet of rope and a kerosene charge skyward. The explosion toppled a northward path, toppled a tree, and drew crowds of 10 000 as word of the wondrous firework spread from Canada to distant regions.
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Immy Broderick
Uncle Dick
Jimmy Broderick
Jimmy
Ventory
Asd Fm
Tapers
United States
Parsr
Canada
Hudson Bar
Quee
Uncle Tick
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George Washington
Aaa
Wright A. Patter
Finurce Committee of the
Celeration
Aw Ace
Ieker
Tage
Republican Journal
Mr. Bryan
McKinley
McKimsey
Mim
Memorial Hall
N. Y. Sun
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