Fairness to the Mayor spar over Louisville judge?
Publisher letter debates Mayor Holtzman record, accusing him of failing to curb gambling and Sunday saloons despite pledges. It argues his actions were political, not effective, and mocks statue plans for Henry Clay.
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Holtzman
GHW
Indianapolis
Heier
Keach
Donavan
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Henry Clay
Henry
Kentucky
Jupiter Yonans
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Lexington
Masons
Artist Chas Dana Gibson Plans Art Study Abroad
The noted illustrator Chas Dana Gibson plans to study art abroad, leaving his lucrative magazine drawings behind to pursue sketches and learning in France Italy and beyond. Critics question the move at age 38, but Gibson aims to quit commercial art for creative exploration and culture.
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Dana Gibson
Dibson
Auc Adaire
France
Art Treasuries
Italy
Staried Rhine
Danube
Brittany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Day of the Square Deal in Chicago beef case
The Chicago beef packers case sees Judge Humphrey tossing five counts for lack of monopoly charges while five counts remain for restraint of trade. The public distrusts the beef trust and vows to press the issue, calling this the day of the square deal.
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Humphrey
Chicago
Colledee
Tweedledum
Beef Trust
Free Press of
America
Hong Kong Ties For Third Largest Shipping Port
Official 1904 returns show London leading with 10,068,739 tons, Hong Kong close behind at 10,763,002 tons, and New York at 3,72,845 tons. The figures reflect Hong Kong's rise in global shipping rankings.
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Hong Hong
London
New York
Hong Kong
Rural English Belief Sparks Chimney Survival Lore
In Hartfordshire, when old houses fall, the chimney remains standing. locals hold the house endures while the chimney stands, a survival of an ancient right. the belief links to a now forgotten legal practice and hints at lingering rural superstition.
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England
Hartfordshire
Public Eye: Underwood the Railroader Leader
Biography of railroad executive Underwood detailing his rise from mining work to superintendent and general manager roles. Notes include his work on the Minneapolis to Red River Valley line, the Minneapolis Sault Ste. Marie & Atlantic project, B&O presidency, and leadership of major clubs in Chicago, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and New York. Describes his energy, physique, and decisive approach.
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Wis
Puttic
Michigan
Wisconsin
Fort Howard
Chicago & Northwestern
Chlcage
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Minneapolis & Pacific Railway
Minneapolis
Red River Valley
Minneapolis, Sault Ste. Marie & Atlantic Railroad
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Sault Ste. Marie
Assinibois
HIN Syndicate
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Baltimore
New York
Underwood Han
Sunshine and Smiles in a Distracted Era News Flurry
Senator Caltom announces a presidential railway rate plan amid re election talk. A Harvard player is injured tackling a football dummy. Insurance directors and bankruptcies loom as nationwide concerns. Andrew Carnegie and Christy Mathewson rise in rhetoric while Bainbridge and Edison are referenced. A New England tale weaves politics, media, and a curious mix of public figures.
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Harvard
Predictions by Raphael the Astrologer for Tuesday
This unreadable OCR fragment outlines astrology notes for Tuesday. It predicts financial caution, potential travel or change, and social activity. It mentions a young person gaining fortune with perseverance and lists possible early marriage for a female.
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Achila Boen
Japanese educator Dr Honda visits San Francisco
Special to the 804 San Francisco reports Dr Honda president of the Anglo Japanet college in Tokyo and first Japanese to embrace Christianity is touring after a European trip. He discussed Christian progress in Japan, past persecutions, and the late Imperial liberty for worship, praising American sympathy during the war and urging more building by Y M C A missions in Japan.
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Honda
Anglo Japaneet College
Tokyo
Yours Men's Chrislity Association
Fonda
Japan
United States
Europe
Hie
America
Courting, Old Style in the Singing School Era
An evocative reflection on old fashioned courting from the first half of the nineteenth century. The piece recalls candlelit church scenes, youthful songs, and the emotional rush of bygone romances, centering on nostalgia for voices and dreams that defined early love.
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Ian
John Hay
Great Shrimp Industry Sums Up German Coast Activity
Ten million pounds of shrimp are caught annually on the German coast. Most shrimp are netted at depths of storm feet, yet many men and women still earn livelihoods by gathering shrimp from flat beaches at low tide.
Counterfeit $100 bill tale from a department store counter
A department store counter clerk recalls a summer resort era visitor who paid with a $100 bill likely counterfeit. The woman swapped genuine currency for a fake, duped the uncle and clerk into believing the note was good, carefully pocketed the real bill, and left with merchandise. The tale ends with the uncle discovering the loss after attempting to bank the funds.
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New England
Bnknote
Washington
Louisiana Hospitality Drummers Share Humorous Bedtime Tale
A Virginia storyteller recalls a Louisiana lodging tale from last month traveling with S. J. Carer. They arrive at a night shelter run by a couple with six children, share a lean two room home with a single bed, and end up sleeping on the floor as dawn reveals the bed occupied by the couple and the kids. The tale appears in Lippincott's Magazine.
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Louisiana
S. J. Carer
Ark
Lippincott's Magazine
Polite East Gentleman and Route Info Humour
An English motor enthusiast touring northern India jokes about getting route details from natives. A chaiwala exchange shows how distances become exaggerated through repeated lies. The banter highlights miscommunication and the humor in navigation tales.
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India
Gileitt
Gere Fraulein Waldan Receives Imperial Honor
Seeman notes Grete Waldan as Germanys foremost woman painter has been awarded the Order of Honor by the emperor. The emperor owns several of her paintings and shows great interest, aiding her work in every possible way.
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Seeman
Gere Fraulein Grete Waldan
Germany
Eell
Anarchism in the Chinese Empire Reach on Yuan Shihkai
Special to The Sun Victoria B C Oct 3 report a sensational attempted assassination of Viceroy Yuan Shihkai by Mon Toy a Chinese servant, claiming anarchist links in Europe and China. The incident ends with Mon Toy's arrest and remorse, Yuan's leniency, and hints of Boxer influence. Chrysanthemums as Food noted as a dinner table item, priced for exotic variants.
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B. C
Singapao
Yuan Shihkal
Astestiat
Mon Toy
Yuan Shikkai
Tela-Tain
Iitunal
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Rome
Viceresu
Yuan
Shikkai
Hig Aa Muktat Wif
Betey
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