Fourth of July Brings Silence to Rudd Street
Meredith, tracking the Crosspatch Man’s nerves, leads the Rudd Street Second to outdo themselves by a quiet Fourth of July. The Crosspatch Man, once a feared noisy neighbor, smiles at day’s end as the street’s discipline preserves peace and honors shared memory.
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Meredith
Mamma
Papa
Titudd Street
Rudd Street
Louie
Miss Quilhot
Mromathea
Miss Hromathea
Hari
Captain May
City
All America
Annie Hamilton Donnell
Rostand's sister Mims de Margerie to live in Washington
The sister of Edmond Rostand Mims de Margerie arrives in Washington to take up residence as Charge d'Affaires during Cambon's absence. Her husband M. de Margerie, a young French diplomat, recently arrived as First Secretary. They will spend summer at Manchester by the Sea and autumn at 1753 N Street, Washington, hosting M.rossaud as a social highlight.
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Mims
le Margerie
Ic Corps
Mme. de Margerie
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Washington
1753
N Street
Colonel Tyler
M. Rossaud
Farmers of the Future and Senator Kyle Profile
Professor L H Bailey of Cornell warns more than half the U S population lives on farms and calls for stronger agricultural education. The piece notes Senator James H Kyle of South Dakota, a 1891 elected independent who leans Republican in office and was born in Xenia Ohio in 1864.
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L. H. Bailey
Cornell
United States
Bailey
Senator Kyle
South Dakota
James H. Kyle
J. HH
Kyle
Ing
Ife
Xenia, O
United States Leads Global Gold Output in 1900
Advance sheets from The Engineering and Mining Journal show the United States as the top gold producer in 1900, with Australasia dropping to second. Transvaal plunges due to wartime mining stoppages, while Russia and Canada also show significant outputs. Russia may surpass reported figures if bullion production is counted.
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United States
Australasia
Transvaal
Capae
Russia
Canada
Tvel
Wtussia
Doukhobors in Canada and the tax question turmoil
The Dominion of Canada welcomed Russian Doukhobors seeking religious freedom and a new home in the Northwest. They advocated free love and anti tax beliefs, prompting a special law to allow their practices. Now Northwestern Canada roils over repealing that law as Russia sheds population.
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Canada
Dominion of
Russia
British Empire
Dominion
Reverend McCook Denounces Prohibitionists From Pulpit
Rev Henry C McCook of Tabernacle Presbyterian Philadelphia, famed as one of the fighting McCooks, delivered a strong sermon last Sunday criticizing prohibitionists amid wartime-tinged rhetoric. He condemned city traitors and warned God’s curse on those who betrayed their community.
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PfcCook
Henry C. McCook
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Mrr. McCook
Lessons of the Boer War from Jean de Bloch
Jean de Bloch argues that the Boer War shows a war of aggression against a strong power cannot be decisively won. He critiques modern military practice as detached from reality and says decisive warfare is impossible, rendering large sacrifices unnecessary. He notes devoted citizens can resist superior forces, implying a Transvaal-like state might still fail under pressure.
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Jean de Bloch
Pretoria
West Virginia Governor Albert White's Rise from Reporter to Leader
West Virginia's Albert White, born in Ohio, rose from Marietta College to newspaper reporting, bought the State Journal at Parkersburg, and under his control the paper became the state’s leading Republican organ. He later led as president of a national editors association and was a strong GOP gubernatorial candidate.
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West Virginia
Albert White
Ohio
Marietta
Ohia) College
ESSI
State Journal
Parkersburg
W. Va
Whith
Editorial
Agsookerigga
United States
Wagmiineis
Harrison
Tis Party
Salt Trusts and the Impossible World Monopoly
A New York dispatch argues against a global salt monopoly by International Salt Company. It notes vast U S salt deposits in New York Ohio Michigan Virginia and other states plus sea salt. It contends a truly dominant trust cannot control supply and prices must stay near production cost. Print remains a necessity of life and cannot be monopolized.
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United States
New York State
Ohio
Michigan
Cleveland
Lincoln County
Nebraska
Reno County
Kansas
Louisiana
International Salt Company
Federal Trust Inquiry and Sherman Act Limits
The federal inquiry into trusts may expose the Sherman act’s inadequacies as the sole federal restraint on interstate commerce. The Attorney General’s review targets alleged Sherman act violations, noting the act’s prohibitions on agreements that restrain trade and the Supreme Court’s three upholding cases.
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Supreme Court
Addysoon Pipe and Steel Company
Observation Report Praises Boers But Notes Discipline Gaps
Captain Reichmann, assigned by the United States government, assesses Boer forces during seven months with American observers noting the Boer army’s discipline gaps while praising their conduct. He says Americans were the aggressive element, yet predicts British overwhelm via numbers. He highlights humane treatment of prisoners and soldiers’ restraint compared to other armies.
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Reichmann
United States
de Roars
Hon Bill Sterritt Urged for Texas Congressional Vacancy
A Louisville Post correspondent notes The Hon. Hl Sterritt formerly of Ilinesvilla Kentucky is being proposed as the suitable candidate to fill a Texas congressional vacancy. The article praises his character and generosity, suggesting Texans could do worse than to elect him.
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Bill Sterritt
Hl Sterritt
Ilinesvilla
Texas
Louisville Post
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Joel R. Poinsett
South Carolina
John Quincy Adama
Mexico
Foinsett
Charleston
Mr. Mason
Independibinige
Ilinois
State
Aie
Dr. Mare
Peele
New York
Comnish Salt Union
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