Grover Cleveland Dies A Look At His Life And Career
The obituary reviews Grover Cleveland's life from New Jersey birth on March 18 1837 through his rise in Buffalo to mayor and governor and two terms as president. It notes his firm veto record and independent stance on tariffs and silver and mentions his Princeton visit residency choice and death remarks by Admiral Dewey.
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Charles E. Hughes
New York
Alton B. Parker
Fort
New Jersey
Whitelaw Reid
Great Britain
Andrew Carnegie
Robley D. Evans
George Gray
Delaware
Wm. F. Sheehan
Geooge B. McClellan
Hoke Smith
Georgia
St. Clair McKelway
Brooklyn
George B. Cortelyou
The
Treasury
C. S. Fairchild
Mr. Cleveland
Richard Olney
Falmouth
Mass
George Westinghouse
Culberson
Texas
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
E. B. Adams
St. Louis
Landis Chicago
Stewart L. Woodford
A. L. Harris
Ohio
U. S
Jas. Smith
Grover
New York Institution For the Blind
Cleveland
Erie Canal
Buffalo
Lewis B. Allen
Erie County
Friends of
Grover Cleveland
Charles J. Folger
Secretary of the Treasury
Hill
Gen
Harrison
Hawaii
Chicago
Wall Street
Hayes
Oyster Bay
White House
William J. Bryan
Admiral Dewey
Washington Honors Ex President Cleveland Death
Washington acts quickly after President Roosevelt proclaims Cleveland dead. Flags fly at half mast for 30 days across government buildings and naval and army posts. Officials note tributes from Cortelyou and other former cabinet members as inadvertent public reaction spreads nationwide.
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Cleveland
State Department
Army
Navy
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Cortelyou
Associated Press
Cleve
Griffith Resigns as New York Manager Amid Doubtful Future
Clark Griffith, manager of the New York team in the American League, resigned to give Frank Farrell a chance to appoint another leader. He cited disheartenment though claimed players were not dissatisfied. Elberfeld named as a probable successor.
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Philadelphia
Clark Griffith
New York
Frank Farrell
Griffith
Mrr. Farrell
Elberfeld
Twenty-Three Initiated at Harmony Court No 304 Ben Hur
Harmony Court No 304 of the Tribe of Ben Hur held its banner meeting last night. Twenty three members were initiated and fourteen applications for membership were received. The lodge shows lively interest and growing membership.
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Harmony Court No
Tribe of
Devil Tempted Young Men
A Philadelphia Telegraph commentary argues the young custodian of cash drawers faces multiple temptations. It cites money envy vanity social pressure and imitation of others who profit from racing or stock market gains as key dangers.
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Stock Exchange
Philadelphia Telegraph
Turks as Beggars and a Golden Mistake
An American woman in Constantinople gave a beggar a gold piece by mistake. The beggar had left his post, but a colleague directed her to his refined house. The well dressed beggar returned the coin and noted the error could be embarrassing.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Charities
The
Commons
Edinburgh Minister Resigns at Sixty Surprise Service
A 60 year old Edinburgh church minister shocked his congregation by resigning during a Sunday service. A church committee urged him to stay, but he warned that in ten years they would not be able to get rid of him, implying a future return.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Buffalo
Treasury
Senate
White House
Lionel Sackville-West
Edinburgh
Scotland
Rule of Character Describes a Hard Work Ethic and Personal Growth
A reflective passage argues that life presents difficult sums to each person and only character determines outcomes. It emphasizes that riches or pleasure offer no real shortcut, insisting the true rule is character shaping effort and decisions.
The Only Way
Browne argues a plan will work if his wife is guided to propose it herself and believe it is her idea. He intends careful hinting to influence her involvement and acceptance.
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Towne
Browne
Proof of Wealth in a Poem Loving Family
A brisk exchange notes a man with nine children who can afford poetry. The dialogue hints at wealth through a witty probe and a confident affirmation of the subject’s ample means and cultured pursuits.
Christian Union meeting at Mrs Powell's Thursday
The ladies of the Christian Union will meet with Mrs Powell at 726 Pleasant Hill Street on Thursday afternoon at 2 30.
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Christian Union
Forgetful spouses and clever remarriage plans
A Mrs. Lombard explains she married a forgetful man and used clever timing to manage anniversaries. She was born on the Fourth of July ensuring he remembers that holiday, while her friend reveals an unusual February twenty second wedding date.
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Mrs. Lombard
Justice Brown's Gone Letter Story
Retired Supreme Court Justice Brown spoke in Detroit on overreliance on letters of introduction. He said he carried only one letter, from Rufus Choate, and the class roared with laughter at the remark.
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Justice Brown
United States Supreme Court
Detroit
Mich
Washington
Saturday Evening Post
Ufe
Rufus Choate
Shot hits six ducks at once in lone pond tale
A ranchman loans Legrand a shell and teases him about hunting. For three mornings Legrand returns empty-handed. On the fourth day he shoots and bags six blue winged teals in one shot, claiming they were the first he could aim at properly. Forest and Stream.
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Legrand
Shopping at Homes for Customers in Paris Fashion House
A Paris dressmaker unveils the latest concept of shopping at homes with a wedgewood themed hall, red velvet cushioned balusters, and rose and gold salons. Fashionable visitors view gowns on models and discuss merits while tea and social chatter fill the rooms.
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Lates
Paris
Watch the Milk Bottle This Summer
The Detroit Free Press urges vigilance over infant milk as hot months approach to curb rising infant death rates. Parents are advised to monitor milk quality and handling, as many illnesses stem from milk even if not previously impure.
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Detroit Free Press
The Vanity of Woman in a Humorous Exchange
A clipped dialogue features Dismal Dave lamenting why women are considered more attractive than men and Lazy Luke objecting, while a woman is described as washing her face mostly for looks.
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Dave
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