Desertion and satire mingle in Moulan divo rce case
The Register notes the Moulan divorce suit and probes the ethics of desertion by a comic opera comedian. It humorously cites Minister Wu as an uncommissioned sage and compares China and Cord to show shifting relations while remarking on a private wall safe in a New York apartment. It also mentions a Philadelphia pill maker praised before debating societies.
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Frank Moulan
United States
China
Concord
New York
Government Mosquito Control Methods Endorsed
Government trials of plans for destroying mosquito pests recommend draining marshes and stagnant water where possible spreading kerosene on remaining waters and introducing small fish such as sticklebacks and minnows to curb breeding.
Portrait of Sar ah Grand in a tunbridge Wells home
In a modest gray house near Tunbridge Wells England lives Sar ah Grand author of The Heavenly Twins. Her sunlit bay window writing den is elegantly furnished with window seats bookcases rugs and fine paintings. An engraving by Dudley Hardy of The Destitute Poor of London rests on her mahogany desk to remind her of suffering.
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Tunbridge Wells
England
Sarah Grand
Dudley Hardy
London
Monroe Doctrine underlines U S stance in European approach
The London Saturday Review argues that war between the United States and Germany is likely over the Monroe Doctrine. It suggests U S refusal to seize South America or allow others to do so justifies European suppression of the United States as a nuisance.
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London Saturday Review
United States
Germany
South America
Europe
Heat loss from cold baths sparks London test study
An Edinburgh style discussion arises over warming effects of cold baths. London tests show water temperature rises quickly then levels off. Over about two minutes a man can raise water from 50 to 56 degrees, equating to about 2.5 horsepower and eight pounds of water heated by one degree per minute.
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London
Mosquito Becomes Villain in Medical Saga
A medical frontier reveals two common mosquito species spread malaria and yellow fever. While gruesome crimes shock a community, detectives uncover the tiny culprits. Sanitary science then pursues these two offenders with the same vigor.
Silk industry expands to fit the nation
In a Silk Association of America annual report the secretary says capital and labor in mills have risen over fivefold since 1870, while raw silk imports nearly six times higher, yet manufactured silk imports per person fell from about one dollar to forty cents. The decline is credited to prudent logic.
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Silk Association of America
Clayton Bulwer Treaty debate fuels Imperial era shift
The Clayton-Bulwer Treaty and Hay-Pauncefote questions dominate discussions as the U S contemplates canal policy. Foster argues the convention may be terminated, while Britain resists changes. Editorials warn against abrogation and urge continued negotiation to resolve isthmian canal control and neutrality issues amid broader tariff and expansion debates.
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Great Britain
Nicaragua Canal
Foreign Office
American State Department
United States
Senate
Lord Pauncefote
John W. Foster
Yale
England
Lord Lansdowne
Central America
Foster
Philadelphia Ledger
Public Opinion on Tariff Warps Democratic Press Attitude
After years of partisan turmoil the Democratic press, feeling the sting of trouble and humiliation, shifts toward old-time tariff discussion. The change follows recent moves by a distinguished Republican party leader and chairman.
A Democratic Ticket With Hill and Johnson Considered
The New York Mail and Express weighs a proposed 1904 ticket led by David B. Hill for president and Tom L. Johnson for vice president. It suggests James Hamilton Lewis as a provocative yet nontraditional influence who could appeal to both old guard and reformers, linking free silver, anti-imperialism, and economic reform ideas.
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James Hamilton Lewis
Washington State
Kansas City
Lewis
David B. Hill
Tom L. Johnson
Hill
Johnson
Old Guard
Bryan
New York Mail and Express
Democracy's Greatest Opportunity in Tariff Reform
The Atlanta Constitution views tariff reform as a prime chance for Democrats to seize power, noting Republican failure opens a political opening. It cites observers like Hor izontal Bill Morrison of Waterloo and Roger Quarles Mills of Corsicana as sensing Democratic votes in tariff talks, and recalls past Democratic reforms as cautionary precedent.
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Atlanta Constitution
Bill Morrison
Waterloo
Roger Quarles Mills
Corsicana
Princeton
New Jersey
Atlanta
New York Sun
President and Cabinet Consider Chinese Question
Ogden Utah May 26 Mrs McKinley crossed the Sierras and stood the trip well Dr Rixey reports. The President and cabinet discuss the Chinese indemnity dispute with other powers. The U S opposes forcing China to the wall and seeks to preserve China’s integrity while offering 3 percent bonds without foreign endorsement.
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Ogden
Utah
China
United States
Fatal Street Car Collision Near Albany NY
Albany N Y May 27 Electric cars racing for a switch while running in opposite directions at about forty miles an hour caused a terrific collision that killed five and injured over forty prominent people two cars weighing fifteen tons each were torn to splinters and the scene filled with wounded and dead as ambulances rushed to hospitals two motormen were killed and a third died shortly after.
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Albany
N. Y
Greensbush
Albany & Hudson Railway
Denver saloons open to women after court ruling
Denver officials and Judge Palmer declare the midnight and Sunday restau rant saloon closing off. Women receive same liquor purchasing privileges as men under the injunction case brought by J. J. Cronin. The fire and police board, police officials, and excise officials react, promising to treat all establishments alike pending further action.
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Denver
I. F. Stauer
Chesapeake Oyster & Fish Company
Fire and Police Board
Palmer
Cronin
Adams
Bottom
Griffith
That Mighty Libel Suit
Denver May 27 Judge Mullins called 150 veniremen to complete the jury for T. M. Patterson versus the Republican on criminal libel. Sheriff and deputies served most personally. about fifteen remain to be served today. The list is unusually representative, almost a directory of Denver’s prominent citizens.
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Denver
Mullins
T. M. Patterson
Perry A. Clay
Leonard de Lue
Machinists Strike Totals Given by O Connell
President James O Connell of the International Association of Machinists said in Pittsburg that 24 000 machinists are on strike nationwide while 52 000 have returned to work. He notes this equals the organization total of 76 000 and predicts an early settlement with manufacturers.
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Pittsburg
James O'Connell
International Association of Machinists
O'Connell
Both South Carolina Senators Resign in Gaffney
In a spirited debate, U S Senators Tillman and McLaurin resign and place their fate before South Carolina voters. Tilman opposes the ship subsidy yet seeks a Bryan Democrat stance, while McLaurin backs expansion, the subsidy, and a strong army, urging independence from party lines on national issues.
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Columbus
D. C
United States
B. F. Tillman
John L. McLaurin
Gaffney
McSweeney
Tillman
United States Senate
McLaurin
South
China
McKinley
Proposed Colorado Arizona Line Would Span 365 Miles
Denver May 27 People of Duran Colorado and Clifton Arizona urge a 365 mile railroad from Clifton via Gallup New Mexico to Durango. Led by C E McConnell mayor of Durango and Smelter City State Bank president the route would cross Navajo reservation and connect Clifton to Lordsburg linking Durango to El Paso and Mexico aiding smelters and mining property development.
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Denver
Durango
Colorado
Clifton
Arizona
Gallup
New Mexico
C. E. McConnell
Smelter City State Bank of
Santa Fe
One Hundred Thousand Strong in Chicago Labor Union Move
Chicago on May 27 began a drive to unite all labor organizations into a single central body to officially represent the citys 100000 union workers, following a suggestion from President Samuel Gompers of the AFL.
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Chicago
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
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Pueblo
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Golden
Matz
Colorado Training School
Arapahoe County Hospital
Colorado Springs
State University At
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LaSalle
Weld County
H. A. Edie
Colorado & Southern
Platte Canon
F. W. Helmreich
St. Luke's Hospital
Perry
Central City
Canon City
Salt Lake City
Victoria Rudolph
George E. Colgate
McPhee & McGinnity of
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Sam Strong
Strong
Cripple Creek
Fort Morgan
Glenwood Springs
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Georgetown
Leadville
Taylor I. McCoy
Mt. Shavano
Woodmen of the World
Finla McClure
Colorado Hospital For Women and Children
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