Roosevelt and Schley clash across a nation of critics
The Intelligencer reports Washington dispatches claim President Roosevelt will uphold the court of inquiry findings against Rear Admiral Schley. The piece condemns Roosevelt as posing, notes public sympathy for Schley, and argues for accountability in executive decisions. Also discussed are保护 Lexington water franchise issues, municipal bonds, and local politics.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Schley
Tobruth
Santiago
Roosevelts
Ahel
Brooklyyn
Sampson
Sampson Haisted
Serley
Brooklyn
Adjuira Sampson
Protection and Patriotism in a Nation of Privilege
A dense editorial critiques protectionist policy as contrary to patriotism, arguing free institutions falter when public welfare is sidelined. It cites private franchise motives, land grabs, and corporate influence over railroads and cities, warning such gains erode public spirit and loyalty. It calls for renewing civic duty to benefit the nation and people over wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Standard OU Company
Judge Graves Candidacy in State Supreme Race
The Hon Alexander Graves of Lafayette county enters the race for a supreme judge seat. A former congressman in the Kansas City district, he was renominated after service and later retired to practice law. Supporters cite his experience and character as compelling for a nomination as the bench resumes with Judge Black's retirement. The Bolivar Herald notes his congressional district now spans Polk county, boosting local prospects. The Odessa area delivery delay is acknowledged while the Intellinencer plans improved weekly mail routes via Independence to southern Lafayette county patrons.
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Judge Graves
Alexander Graves
Lafayette County
Graves
Congress
Tegal
Alexander Grives
Judge Black
Polk County
Bolivar Herald
Odessa
Polots
Higwinaville
Lafayette
Aull Withdrawn From Lexington Race Contention
In this week's Lexington News, Aull of Lafayette County withdraws from the race for coordinates amid contention. The article notes sufficient grounds are unclear, with tension described between parties and ongoing dispute over the outcome.
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Lexington News
Lafayette Couny
Coorrek
Royalty Snub In Royal Embassy Tale At Coronation
A sketch of political canvassing mentions Judge Cooney of Saline and Hamlin of Greene as candidates. It recounts a side story of a U S secretary's son attending a King Edward coronation and a mock confrontation with Mrs Wetmore, then Mrs James I Ruggles, who declined a dine invitation from the Prince of Wales citing American ladies rarely dine with men they have not met.
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Bimself
Sérmtor Wetmore
Edward
Prince of Wales
Wetmore
Mra. Wetmore
James I
Rasgles
Wales
Mra, Ruggies
Jim
Mr. Ruggles
Baptist Ladies Change Date for Japanese Buxaar Valentine Party
Baptist women decide to move their February fundraiser to Friday February 14 at the church lecture room. Admission 16 cents includes supper and coffee. Chinese chrysanthemum decorations and a Japanese in costume entertain guests. Proceeds go to church home improvements and pastor support.
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The
Baptist Church
Marty
Wirle
He Hume
Ian Nye
Oltmann
Rules for Safety in Case of Fire
This article, written by a longtime fireman, lists safety steps for smoke filled rooms. Keep cool, open top windows, shut doors, wet a towel to breathe through, stay low, crawl to the window, and escape only when necessary. It emphasizes closing doors nightly, using portable escapes, and limiting draperies to reduce fuel for fires.
Never too old to learn in college graduate remark
A concise reflection notes that learning remains valuable for a college graduate. The opinion emphasizes personal growth, continuous education, and lifelong curiosity beyond formal schooling. The line frames maturity as compatible with ongoing learning and achievement.
The New Woman Myth in Prosperous Cities
In growing cities during better times, women face fewer office jobs and stores, seen as prosperity reducing career drives. The piece argues the so called new woman is a fading specter, with many women preferring home life to careers, and men viewing marriage tied to finances. It critiques independent talk as insincere and notes rising marriages as finances improve.
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the Intelligences
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Neale
Pol' Rca
Roose- Well
Admiral Schley
Longs
Sampsons
Republican Party
I Ts
Jon Morrison
Faystte
Missouri
Col. Morrion
State
Hanted
Alice Roweselt
Hily Growig Inca
Beta Upmeet
Water Company of
Lexington
Wich
Lexington Water Company
Water Company
Othe Inrecuiemxcen
Wy Tis Company
Tesh
Minnot
Money
Wien
Uts
Jome Company
Water Starvision
St. Louis
Thutavitle Herald
Herald
Phnoeniyike
Frank James
Frog
W. Hamlin
James Oquoney
Emline County
Jom Bascom
Williams College
Mr. Aull
Llewellyn
Kansas
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