The Governor as a Study Stirs Cavalier Politics
A satirical critique of Gov. Hanly's leadership and appointments, lampooning his inflated ego and controversial picks such as Harvy Koontz for police commissioner in Muncie. The piece notes party critics argue his actions harm the Republican coalition and may undermine good politics. It also touches on diplomatic privilege cases and a race relations anecdote about a Cornell student attache.
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Gov. Hanly
Hanly
Dr. Hanly
Lafayette
Harvy Koontz
Muncie
Koontz
Women on Russian Railways Brace for Reckoning
A U.S. source cites official Russian documents stating over 22,000 women work on railways at an average $65 yearly, with many earning far less. It notes peasants’ endless labor, calls their plight shocking to Americans, and predicts a future reckoning as they awaken to their misery.
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Russia
Europe
The Genial Diplomat Deadbeat
A discussion of diplomatic privilege notes that a diplomat and close staff are not subject to host country law. A recent incident in Massachusetts involved a stranger driving an automobile at speeds exceeding limits and endangering others.
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Massachusetts
Hazing in Scotland titled ragging at St Andrews
A group of St Andrews students shaved the head of an unpopular man and painted it red. The man who refused to join in was tried for libel against the king of Siam and the dey of Algiers and was punished by being forced to the Swilean burn and ducked in the stream at the links.
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Scotland
St. Andrew's University
Siam
Dey
Algiers
Swilean Burn
Irrigation Practice Across Regions
The article notes irrigation is most extensive in India with about 25 million acres irrigated, followed by Egypt. It highlights the Aswan Dam as a monumental engineering feat, and observes irrigation spreading rapidly in Australia and South Africa while declining in many regions where it once prevailed.
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India
Egypt
Assouan
Nile
Australia
South Africa
American Petroleum Quality Highlighted by Greece
The Greek government again prefers a substantial quantity of American petroleum citing higher quality than recently supplied Russian petroleum by the monopoly. The American article is praised for its better quality and reliability.
Russian empire faces mass hunger claim by expert
Prof Reussner, a recognized authority on Russian affairs, said in a recent interview that 100,000,000 inhabitants of the Russian empire are literally starving, warning of severe famine conditions across many regions.
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Reussner
Russian Empire
Thinkin' Back by James Whitcomb Riley
A reflective prose poem recalls boyhood days and barefoot summers. The speaker, aging yet witty, quotes memories of river banks, games, and friends, while acknowledging aging and the pull of the past. A playful tone contrasts with fading vitality as he narrates Thinkin back and the lure of earlier joys.
Trust Prober Selected To Probe Reef Investigation
Irving Co Baxter United States attorney for Nebraska, chosen for his thorough knowledge of live stock and packing in the west, will agitate the Reef trust investigation at Chicago.
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Irving Co Baxter
United States
Nebraska
Reef Trust
Chicago
Lve
West
Predictions by Raphael the astrologer for Friday March 31 1905
Predictions warn to transact business before 4 pm and guard temper. The forecast notes travel and misfortune, advises health kept in order, and predicts a quarrelsome child born that day. A female may suffer an unhappy marriage despite business success.
Noblesville lecture and Indianapolis conference items
City notes report a Noblesville Thursday night meeting on the Benjamin Harrison statue with Vice President Fairbanks to attend in Indianapolis next week. J M Fearnan of Philadelphia spoke on the Life of Paul Laurence Dunbar at the Masonic Temple. A missionary subject debate will be held at 142% I Street home of Amber Jordan. A schedule was approved in the Beatrice Woolen Mills case. liabilities reach 7,007 with assets 41806.40. mills owned by Daniel Chenoworth of this city.
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James K. Ross
Benjamin Harrison
Sndianapolly
Masonic Temple
J. M. Fearnon
Philadtpia
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Atenur
Bexirewl
Helipae Woolen Mills
Louisville
Indiana Woolen Mills
Indianapolis
Nafety
Daniel Chenowrth
Aged Literary Men in American Letters
An article notes Dr. Weir Mitchell's new novel and highlights aging American authors still active. It mentions Holmes at 85, Beecher Stowe, Emerson, Longfellow, Julia Ward Howe, Edward Everett Hale, Mark Twain, William Dean Howells, and Whittier continuing to work into later years. The piece reflects on longevity and ongoing literary productivity among prominent figures.
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Weir Mitchell
de Holmes
Beecher Stowe
Edward Everett Hale
Mowenre Conway
Mark Twahris
William DL. Howells
Whittier
Sunshine and Smiles in Milwaukee Daughter of Belgium
A woman claimed as Leo pold of Belgium’s daughter is living in Milwaukee seeking peace. The town suits her purpose, bringing a calm life away from controversy amidst a wave of odd local anecdotes and international notes.
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Leopold of
Belgium
Milwaukee
Extravagant Living of Avairia Emperor Reveals High Costs
The Emperor Krung Jost of Avairia faces complaints over Kilcken expenses. His annual Tcent and other costs reach about 10,081 dollars per year, with kitchen bills never under 55,000 dollars. The palace routine includes a limited dinner menu, a master served by a valet with large trays, and a bizarre scene of meat preparation marked by a blue pen.
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Krung Jost
Avairia
Panchayat
Franz Jonet
Jury assigns value to arm injury in circuit court
A circuit court jury Wednesday valued Eugene Sutton's run at Hi Furitin Wed Spring Co. at one dollar after finding Bemis Juanopolin Bag Co liable for a similar injury. Sutton's right arm was torn in the belt causing a painful impairment and resulting in partial amputation.
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Eugene Sutton
Furitin Wed Spring Company
Brontal Werka Age
Misa Thliv Krontler
Bemis Juanopolin Bag Company
Young Sutton
Bomb wrecks house in Fortsmouth incident
Hemp thrown at William Webb's home in Shirottsoty Furnace on Wednesday night caused partial destruction of the dwelling with no injuries reported to occupants.
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Suripps-Mark Press Association
Fortsmonth
Wiliam Webb
Shirrtsoty Furnace
WOMAN S SUFFRAGE DISCUSSION IN LEGISLATURES
Hartford Courant notes a trend of shorter campaigning and brisk hearings on women’s suffrage. It cites limited public interest, few registrants, and that even reformist efforts face apathy, with women voters often backing male candidates.
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Lvst
Welr
Simple Life and Church Hats Spark Female Talk
Benenita Huldebra spoke to the Ladies' Physiological Institute at Wealaon hall on the simple life. She criticized New England women for worrying over trifles and wearing extravagant church hats that block views, noting theatergoers remove hats to show consideration for others.
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Benenita Huldebra
Ladies’ Physiological Institute
Wealaon Hall
Abe Eard
New England
Boston Transcript
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