Strong Minds at Eighty The Century Magazine Article
A Century Magazine piece by Dr W A Newtan argues age should not bar public service citing historic figures who produced major works or led nations past eighty. It lists Goethe Voltaire Jefferson Adams Wesley and others, asserting mature judgment and experience can sustain leadership beyond youth.
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Sears
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Axias
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Enehuid
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House of Representatives
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Perle
Voltaire
Irene
Tennyson
Elruty
Norwton
Herbert Spencer
Thomas Jefferson
Rennell
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Pella
Julius Caesar
Brit
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Lander
Guizot
Hobbes
Odysey
Vane
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von Moltke
John Wesley
Michel Angelo
Theoghrastus
Man
Frank Izaak Wal- Yon
Behn Adams
Pope Leo XIII
Cornara
Fonotanelle
Willan
Lepanto
Charanders
Chevreul
Agenth
Cuyler
Senator Allison's Career Honored in Public Ledger
The Philadelphia Public Ledger recalls Senator Allison's forty three years in public service, noting his intelligence honesty and usefulness from start to finish and affirming that his record makes his state and country proud.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Con“Yeals
A errae record and governor's ethics review debated
A fragmentary editorial lists parliamentary items and claims about the governor, noting alleged omissions in appropriations and criticizing statements by officials. It questions the governor's proposals, protections of laws, and the conduct of allied figures amid disputed records and political pressures.
Gladstone of America praised as bold town senator
Tey Godsey writes that Senator Allison from Town is the Gladstone of America, a steady public servant shaping national policy. The piece credits his long record, leadership in Roosevelt era trust curbs, and enduring influence in Washington guiding Republican principles and law. It lauds his solid statesmanship and national vitality.
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Tawi
Cen
Washington
Republican Party
Ife
Stor
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Alison
Gladstone
America
Bismarck
Germany
William Boyd Allison Keeps Firm at the Helm Amid Reform Currents
In Vermillion D D Republican view, William Boyd Allison stands as a steady national legislator. The piece lauds his long public service, gray experience, and untainted record amid shifting reform sentiments and demagogic rhetoric.
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Chamberlain
D. D
William Boyd Allison
Allison
One Vote Against Employers Liability Bill Passed
Washington reports the House passed the Sterling employers' liability bill with only one vote against it, Mr. Littlefield of Maine. The bill limits railroad carriers' liability for employee injuries, relaxes contributory negligence rules, and assigns fault by each party. It moves to the Senate, with possible compromise talks ahead.
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Littlefield
Maine
House of Representatives
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Senate
Dolliver
Committee On Education and Labor
Mgr. Dolliver
Williams
Harriman replies in federal anti monopoly case
In Salt Lake City the defendant Harriman and others filed general denials in the government suit to dissolve the Harriman rail system. The responses include filings by Senator W A Clark and several railroad entities. In Washington Senator Burkett plans to amend the agriculture bill to fund a denatured alcohol demonstration at Omaha with 5000 dollars.
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United States
Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Parley L. Williams
W. A. Clark
Salt Lake
Fairbanks Loan and
Washington
Burkett
Omaha
Secretary of Agriculture
Pollard
Mrs Sage Donates 250000 for Princeton Dormitory
At a Princeton University trustees meeting officials announced a gift of 250000 from Mrs. Russell Sage to fund a freshman dormitory. The building will be used by members of the entering class.
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Russell Sage
Wrestling Receipts For Gotch Hacken Schmidt Match
Chicago reports an official tally of receipts amounting to 43385 for the Gotch Hacken Schmidt wrestling match. C B E Trezell in charge of finances cites incomplete expense figures around 30000 as the estimated cost.
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Chicago
C. BE. Trezell
Hitchcock Seeks Beef Prices Contrast Information
Representative Hitchcock introduced a resolution calling on the Department of Commerce and Labor for information on prices paid for cattle on the hoof within the last year compared with current market prices. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw files for annulment of marriage with Harry Kendall Thaw on grounds of insanity at the time of marriage. A dry farming bill to open western lands to settlement with 320 acre allotments was discussed in the Senate and sent over for one day.
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Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Thaw
New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Supreme Court
Harry Kendall Thaw
Senate
Iowa News Roundup From Local Descriptions Of Disasters And Trials
Ross Lennington a conductor was blown from a Rock Island freight car near Columbus Junction during a storm and later injured. Alfred Snell drowned at Nanawha. a Coralville graveyard move and a Keokuk injunction case highlight a string of incidents. Also reported are dredging activity in Monona county, jury verdicts in Ottumwa and Sidney, and municipal political notes in Davenport and Council Bluffs.
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Eldon
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Canal Construction Company
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West Lake
Nanawha
Ile
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Berger
Keokui
Ottumwa
John W. Baldwin
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Smith
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Sioux City Traction Company
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Charles A. Kneedler
Traction Company
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Imogene
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Thayer County
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Correctionville
Clyde Lantis
Lantis
Willie Wetcher
Little Willie
Willie
Charles Anderson
Mason City
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Law Enforcement League of Muscatine
Jackson
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Iowa
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Vinton
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Sidney
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