Reciprocity Debate Shrugs at McKinley Policies in Ohio
Ohio Republicans align Roosevelt with stand-pat factions, arguing for possible reciprocity benefits and timely tariff readjustments. They claim McKinley’s history favored clear steps toward open markets, while Roosevelt’s stance signals broader trade shifts. The piece notes tariff contrasts in Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Hawaii as context.
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Ohio
Roosevelt
Mckinlethie
McKinley
Mr. McKinsey
The Hanna Roosevelts Dinner Plot and Trusts Influence
A critical reading of a trust organ explains Mark Hanna’s retreat from the 1904 presidential contest. It asserts Hanna invited Roosevelt to his home, then ordered Ohio Republicans to endorse him, and later found his duty clashed with party will. The piece argues dinners can shape national destinies and seeks to vindicate history’s truth.
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Trust
Mark Hanna
Roosevelt
Ohio
Hanna
Mr. Hanna
Menna
Hare
Labor in the Colonies and Colonial Labor Pay
The article notes that in the Philippines trial by jury is prohibited and common laborers are paid by the government about 40 cents daily, with Porto Rico allowing jury trials, while smuggling cases yield 40 cents daily in chips redeemable at plantation stores at 40 cent profit, highlighting benevolent assimilation and abundance of benefits for subjects.
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Philippines
Porto Rico
Deceiving the People on Trust Control Split in Republican Ranks
The piece compares President Roosevelt’s tariff and Sherman act stance with the Ohio Republican platform. It argues leaders offer mixed signals on trusts and tariff revision, noting Hanna’s shifting positions and accusing equal blame to all sides for confusing voters and potentially fooling some people.
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Roosevelt
Ohio
Hanna
Ohio Platform
Hannahad
President’s Energy Demonstrated Amid Tariff Debate
The St Louis Republic reviews a vivid, satirical portrait of the President showing surplus energy in various scenes from chewing a cowboy duck to riding branches and lecturing boys. The piece ties this energy to opposition to tariffs and trust restraint.
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St. Louis Republic
Senator Hanna’s wedding prep noted in Cleveland dispatch
A Cleveland press dispatch reports on Senator Hanna’s political cleverness as he handles unions while preparing for his daughter Ruth Hanna’s wedding. It notes the trousseau will be elaborate and costly and bear no foreign marice, signaling a calculated public message.
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Hanna
Senator Hanna
Cleveland
Ruth Hanna
Encouraging Tax Payment Precedent From Rockefeller Family
News from Tarrytown North Carolina reports John D. Rockefeller and William Rockefeller willing to pay taxes assessed against them. An obliging court had ordered the assessors to make the figures satisfactory to the Rockefellers, yet the act of paying taxes brings joy and sets a hopeful precedent.
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Tarrytown
N. C
John D
William
Refutation Not Conclusive In Postal Scandal Comments
The piece notes Perry Heath shows a languid interest in the postal scandal and claims all parties connected with the agent ease into war. It contrasts with twenty five year old star route celebrities who made similar claims only to be shown mistaken by later events.
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Perry Heath
Cour
Where to the Difference in Protection for Britain and America
The paragraph contrasts Mr Chamberlain’s praise of protection for Great Britain with American protectionists praising reciprocity. It questions why Britain’s sauce seems superior to the American gander’s and wonders if policy is applied unevenly. The text hints at tariff debates and national economic philosophy.
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Mr. Chamberlain
Footer
Great Britain
The New Republican Cry Riles Roosevelt Faceoff
President Roosevelt dislikes the tariff issue and its sting to his party he rails the Republicans with a new war cry the full baby carriage symbolizing relentless push for reform amid intra party tensions.
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Roosevelt
The Attitude of Wall Street Varies on Rookvelt Issue
Mr Depew notes Wall Street shows a softer stance toward Col Rookvelt, suggesting the anti rookevelt sentiment has cooled as the eu pleton movement gains strength.
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Wall Street
Mr. Depew
Col. Rookevelt
EU Pleton
Trusts Endorsement Sparks Tespenne Rally At Hanna Return
Approved by the Trusts a fervent Amen will issue from the Tespenne trust headquarters to Mr Hanna as he voices a bold Hands off the tariff stance. The scene shows organized backing from local authorities and a pointed public message shaping economic debate.
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Tespenne
Hanna
City Rimac and the Three Kings of Peru
The piece surveys Lima and Cuzco’s colonial rise from Pizarro’s choosing of La Ciudad de los Tres Reyes to the later wealth from guano, silver, and new world trade. It notes earthquakes, revolutions, and the shift of power from viceroys to republics, ending with modern Lima’s sprawl and gardens.
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Pizarro
la Ciudad de Loa Trea Reyes
Uttle di
Cuzco
Gold
Peru
Spain
South Seas
Salciedo
Carabaya
California
Nevada
Pasco
Potosi
New Spain
la Mica
Guano Islands
Lima
Tabor
Republic of
Sen Oelao
Chile
la Plata
New Granada
Houndor
Bolling
Walking Delegates and Labor Movements Reach Across Nations
Two hundred mill workers in New York earning under $2,000 weekly total, known as walking delegates, are described as essential yet harshly treated organizers. The piece also reports on American Federation of Labor tours in Canada, Lowell strike end outcomes, wage deals in Chicago, new child labor laws in South Carolina, and rail labor settlements with wage increases for conductors and baggagemen. The era’s labor movements are depicted with names like John J. Donovan and various unions, highlighting international influence and domestic policy shifts.
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New York
United Board of Walk
Building Trades of
Greater New York
John J. Donovan
Plain and Ornamental Plasterers’ Union
Mr. Donovan
Trades Union Jam
Iimself
United Brotherhood of Carpenter and Jolera
Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners
United Brotherhood
New York City
American Federation of Labor
Feld
New England
Chicago Metal Trader Association
Metal Pollabers Buffers, Piaters and Brasa Workers Union
Witten
South Carolina
Northwesters /railroad management
Los Angeles
Cal
Ft Fe
Labor notes reflect evolving labor movement trends
Crotius elected Joliet mayor. AFL President Gompers backs employer associations. Western papers call National Manufacturers Association head a Parryite. Chicago woodworkers gain 6 400 applications and 8 000 new members since July. Rail telegraphers add wages. Metropolitan Elevated riders win arbitration gains. P J McGuire returns as carpenters union ally. A F L demands Canadian trades councils affiliate. Chicago shows strongest union organization with rising wages.
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Crotius
Joliet
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Metropolitan Elevated Ailroad
Arbitration Board
P. J. McGuire
Carpenters' Union
Philadelphia
A. F. of L
Trades and Labor Councils
Canada
Trades and Labor Eonies
Chicago
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M'Kinley
Precection
Hawaii
Supreme Court
Potos
Cerro
del Pasou
Puno
Castro
Vel Reina
la Palata
Mano
API
Rogers
Anson
Hawkins
Drake
Rimac
Aur
South America
Carlos V
Grace Donough
Municipal Palace
Alice Herbert
Executive Council
Toronto
Quebec
ALF. of L
Lowell
Mass
Milla
Gompera
William J. Cunningham
Boston
Tube Workers’ Union
Rubber Workers’ Union
Bureau of Commerce and Labor
United States
Russia
France
Germany
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