Americans Wake To Public Dignity In Debate On Canal Route
Prof Hamlin criticizes national slovenliness and urges tidiness in public works as essential for efficiency. Senate debate on canal bills shows divided views, with expectation of Panama route majority support over Nicaragua. Senator Hanna predicts a decision within ten days.
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Aye
Hamlin
Turkey
England
Germany
Congress
Senate
Hanna
Panama
House
Nicaragua
Spooner
Snyder Candidacy for Senate Urged by Stark County Friends
Friends of Hon J B Snyder of Stark county urge his nomination to succeed Senator George F Wilhelm. Snyder served two terms in the House and was speaker pro tem two years ago. He was a loyal Hanna man in the Seventy third general assembly Ohio State Journal.
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J. B. Snyder
Stark County
Senate
George F. Wilhelm
Snyder
House of Representatives
Hanna
Seventy-third General Assembly
Ohio State Journal
The Good Old Times Reframed in Facts from Popular Mechanics
A compact survey contrasts nostalgic notions with historical realities. It notes there was no public library in the United States, most furniture came from England, an old Connecticut copper mine served as a prison, and Virginia held a fifth of the national population. It cites harsh penalties for criticising preachers, travel by stag coaches between New York and Boston, meagre day wages, the whipping post, pillory, pegs for transera, and the church collection carried in a bag from a pole.
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United States
England
Connecticut
Virginia
New York
Boston
Progress of the Negro disputed by Springfield correspondent
A Springfield Republican correspondent repudiates Senator Tillman’s claim that every white family in the South lives in a horror of negro depredation. The writer argues the assertion is evidently overstated and not reflective of southern conditions.
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Springfield
Republican
Tillman
South
Regretted misrepresentation about Arkansas race relations
A northern correspondent asserts the South is unfairly judged and offers Arkansas details. He notes few Mississippi and Red River counties have more negroes than whites, recounts a 1892 gubernatorial campaign tour of 300 miles without meeting a single negro, and cites Northern cities with higher black populations. He says Arkansas whites ambitiously educate and receive receptive responses from blacks.
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South
South Carolina
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Massachusetts
New York
Mississippi River
Arkansas River
Red River
Fort Smith
Ark
Sebring Wins Banner at Home Guards Reunion
The first annual Canton district Home Guards reunion met at the Trades and Labor Assembly hall with members from Massillon Canton Middlebranch Kent Alliance Salem Toledo Van Wert and Newcastle Pa. An afternoon program opened at 2 pm with welcome by H W Derthick and remarks by G H Delor Rev H L McLain and G J Dublin. Evening events included competitive grills, silk banner prize won by Sebring lodge, a banquet, music and dancing. Many visitors departed on the 2:18 pm Pennsylvania train.
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Canton
the Home Guards of America
Trades and Labor Assembly Hall
Massillon
Middlebranch
Kent
Al‘Hance
Salem
Toledo
van Wert
Newcastle
H. W. Derthick
G. H. Delor
H. L. McLain
Sebring
H. L. Melain
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Mrs Nolan
A North street resident in Erie street near the opera house touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a life saver for kidney ailments. She describes initial backache progressing to urinary issues and Bright's disease, crediting the medicine with swift relief after trying a friend's suggestion and purchasing more boxes at Z T Baltzly's drug store. The product is promoted as a nationwide remedy sold for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is listed as sale agents in Buffalo New York. Remember the name Doan's and take no substitute.
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Bright
Jacob Nolan
North Street
Mill
Dean
Z.T. Baltzly
Erie Street
Opera House
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Wisconsin and Michigan fishing season train service
First class train service on Chicago and North Western Railway enhances summer fishing trips in Wisconsin and Michigan. Summer tourist rates are in effect with direct connections at Chicago to lines from the south and east. For details, contact ticket agents or write A. F. Cleveland, 284 Superior Street, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago & North Western R'y
Chicago
A. F
Cleveland
Superior Street
Ohio
White House conferences shape policy debates in Washington
Washington June 7 Special The White House conferences have become a regular feature of political life, rooted in McKinley and continued by Roosevelt. They gather senators and representatives in the evening to discuss policies, seek conclusions, and bring lawmakers closer to the executive, though often failing to reach decisive outcomes. ARTHUR W. DUNN.
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Washington
White House
McKinley
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Avenue
Congress
McWhinley
Jeveland
Snarrison
Cleveland
Tarrisont
MckKinley
Hoppens
Beveridge
Indiana
Sennor Bovemadge
Tillman
Bacon
Senate
Ike Hill
Uke Thifl
House of Representatives
Ile
Coronel
Arthur W. Dunn
Peace Improves Outlook as Trade Review Cites South Africa Gain
R G Dun and Co Weekly Review says peace in South Africa lifts outlook for foreign markets and gold mining benefits, with domestic conditions hindered only by labor disputes. May railway earnings up 6.8 percent from last year and 17.4 percent from 1900. steel rails held price. large orders but delivery delays in 1962. coal, tubes, and woolens show activity. grain profits pressured by weather. US and Canada weekly failures listed.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
South Africa
Connellsville
United States
Canada
Stock Market Dullness Amid Rumors of Coal Strike
New York stocks slipped to year’s low activity as rumors of a coal strike spread briefly, then faded. Canadian Pacific led rally amid poor operations. Sugar regained dividend momentum, but gains faded. Investors wary of rains, floods, and looming labor unrest in Virginia and West Virginia. Bond market cooled with little price movement. total sales around $1,050,000,000. A London anecdote notes King George VI and Green Park cost joke over three crowns.
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New York
London
Canadian Pacific
Virginia
West Virginia
United States
von Loanta
George SI
Green Park
Bis
Martin to Preach Sunday at International Missionary Union
Memorial hour marks opening sessions in Clifton Springs as clergy note Dr. Chester’s recent death in India. D W A P Martin of Pekin to deliver Sunday morning sermon. discussions on industrial mission work and women’s work in foreign fields feature speakers from China Armenia and Japan. Evening session covers India work with Rev Mansell Nichols Perrine and Ferguson.
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Clifton Springs
Une
International Missionary Union
Chester
India
Canon E. Sell
Church of England Missions
D. W. A. P. Martin
Pekin
Imperial University
Anna G. Dale
Henry Mansell
A. A. Nichols
Burmah
S. A. Perrine
Assam
W. L. Ferguson
South India
Miles Not Ordered East in War Department Denial
Washington June 7 officers at the war department denied any knowledge of General Miles being ordered east. It is explained in another quarter that Miles only wished to view a portion of the field gun tests at Fort Riley first day. He planned to go east again to West Point, stopping at Chicago for private matters and Syracuse N Y for an informal veterans reception.
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Washington
War Department
Miles
Fort Riley
West Point
Chicago
Syracuse
N. Y
Settled Warsaw Consulship Trouble in Russia
The state department settled the Warsaw consulship dispute by withdrawing its application for an exequatur for Angus Campbell, chosen for the post. It is said none of the contenders connected with Campbell’s retirement will be appointed to the vacancy.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Warsaw
Russia
Angus Campbell
Campbell
28th Sheradan Victim Dies in Chartiers Township
Pittsburg reports Henry Coulson aged 20 died at his Chartiers township home from blood poisoning caused by burns received in the May 3 Sheradan naptha explosion. He is the twenty eighth fatality from the disaster.
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Pittsburg
Henry Coulson
Chartiers Township
Aged Gypsy Queen Dies in Harrisburg Camp
Eavira Lovell, billed as the oldest gypsy queen in the nation, died last evening in the camp of her band in Harrisburg at age 96. Her leadership and long life under the gypsy banner mark a notable chapter in local folklore and cultural history.
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Harrisburg
Eavira Lovell
The Chief End Question in a College Exchange
A student asks what is the chief end of man and the professor replies that it depends on purpose. If brain work is needed it is the head, if errands are required it is the feet.
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Ila
NEAT LITTLE HOME design under $1000 for compact comfort
George Hitchings presents a compact residence costing about 800 dollars to build. The plan shows a ground floor with a parlor, ring room, and a convenient kitchen, two large bedrooms on the second floor, possible future bathroom, and a full cellar with stone underpinning.
Ideas In Wall Papers For Rooms And Walls
A survey of wall treatments emphasizes consistency across four rooms, favoring plain paper under moldings and ceiling-height patterns with molding. Stenciling is praised for durability and originality, with prepped materials like Whatman's handmade paper and knotting-backed brown paper recommended for stencil work. An American architect, Samuel R. Davis of Philadelphia, has provided plans for a large colonial mansion in Killybeg Ireland for Mrs. Margaret MacGinley.
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Whatman
Ireland
Samuel R. Davis
Philadelphia
Margaret MacGinley
Killybega
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