Democrats and Republicans clash over textbook lies and panics
A long defense of Republican leaders attacks a Democratic textbook for misrepresenting history. It claims panics prior to the Civil War and after reflect Democratic, not Republican, policies. The piece cites Roosevelt and trusts, calls for reform, and notes current labor shortages and rising imports.
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Griggs
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Congress
Supreme Court
Appomattox
Industria
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Northern Securities Company
Paper Trust
Beef Trust
Standard Oil Trust
Joe
Horace Greeley
Globe-Democrat
President to Withdraw All Untaken Coal Lands from Entry
Washington reports the president has decided to withdraw all coal lands not yet entered under U S land laws. A special message to Congress is expected to seek statutory changes, while the president may temporarily suspend further entry of coal lands.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Hearst lists a jumble of crimes deaths and politics
The item recaps multiple disparate notes such as H H Rogers Sommer cockroach jokes, a fatal reeengine accident near Folsom New Mexico involving Jose Lopez and Emilio, a police killing case in Canon City, a divorce suit in Pucllo, rail and labor news in Chicago and Montreal, and diverse regional notices including a bank death in Loveland and a brewery war in Texas.
Illiteracy Linked to Higher Death Rates in Cities
A Zion's Herald summary notes that higher illiteracy correlates with greater death rates in American cities. Hoffman's study of 39 cities shows illiteracy above 5 percent tied to 19.5 deaths per thousand, while under 5 percent illiteracy links to 16.2 per thousand.
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Frederick L. Hoffman
American Statistical Association
Baltimore
New Orleans
Zion’s Herald
Woman Dies from Worry Over Will Suit In Rock Island
Mrs Kathrine McArdle died after long stress over a probate battle to break her brother Father Mackin’s will. The priest, a church pastor, left a quarter of a million and later died after securing property. The contested will and ensuing legal action precipitated her illness and death.
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Rock Island
Katherine McArdle
Father Mackin
King Oscar of Sweden Offered $20 for Article Refused
King Oscar of Sweden states a New York publisher offered him twenty dollars to write an article. He refused the proposal, declining the assignment.
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Oscar
Sweden
New York
General Davis says US flag may be used for advertising
Judge Advocate General of the Army informed the acting Secretary of War that no law bars using the flag for advertising. The Jamesown exposition authorities asked about flag use for promotional purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Army
Secretary of War
United States
Fatal Pool Room Shooting in Hotchkiss
In Hotchkiss David Myers was shot during a clash over a pistol with William Reynolds in a pool room. Myers, drinking, grabbed a firearm behind the bar. Reynolds attempted to take it away, a discharge occurred, and Myers died within hours. Reynolds was arrested.
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David Myers
William Reynolds
Hotchkiss
Reynolds
Myers
Narrow Escape From Kidnappers in New York Suburbs
Twelve year old May Vandenburg narrowly escaped two men who grabbed her pony and pulled her to the ground in a suburban New York incident. Her screams drew aid and the would‑be kidnappers fled as her mother, in a carriage, rode nearby.
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May Vandenburg
Hefreas
New York
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