Goldfield Troops Stir Miner Protest and Local Tensions
Report notes Western Federation of Miners protesting federal troops deployed to Goldfield to maintain peace amid unrest. Governor requested troops. miners claim county authorities could handle order alone. Commentary suggests broad financial strain and price inflation as background to local instability.
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Western Federation of Miners
Goldfield
Western Federation
United States
Sacramento
Sunday closing drives New York amusements toward permanent end
The Sunday closing debate rises as New York amusement houses face possible permanent shutdown amid broader push for a six day week. Opinion hints at rising reform trends, with business and religious sentiment both weighed, while proprietors adapt to evolving Sunday restrictions.
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New York
Rest for Sunday a needed national reform in hard times
A citizen commentator argues that the panic stems from inflated prices and that restoring natural prices will end the crisis. He notes record highs for horses, wheat, cotton, and potatoes and urges a universal Sunday rest as a humane economic fix. He cites widespread belief in rest as essential, regardless of religious opinion, and urges broader adoption of the practice.
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USA
Defeat Ends Long City Hall Era in Boston
The defeat of Mayor John F Fitz gerald marks a major turning point in Boston politics. The report of the city finance commission condemned graft within city authorities, detailing a corrupt administration and ending a lengthy mayoral tenure in a strongly Democratic city.
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Honey Fritz
Boston
John F Fitzgerald
Eugene Schmitz
San Francisco
Finance Commission
Republicans Win City Office Amid Anti-Saloon Wins
The text notes a Republican mayor elected after a previous 1899 departure, but attributes the win to protest against Democratic corruption rather than a party shift. It reports Worcester and Lynn, two large cities, refusing saloon licenses, marking notable anti-license victories in populations of 127000 and 77000 respectively.
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Worcester
Lynn
Roosevelt Seeks End to Officeholder Endorsement for renomination
President Roosevelt has directed cabinet members to publish an order barring any officeholder from seeking endorsement at the national Republican convention. He insists he will not seek renomination and will not tolerate officeholders pressuring for his candidacy, though he may remove those who attempt it.
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Roosevelt
National Republican Convention
United States
General Grant
Grant
White House
Monch Gammin
Tawa Piatehoowil
Atkta
Senhtyr
Ailsa
Fois Wind
Allison
Shaw
Foraker
Iowa
Gilbert
Dubuque
Cummins
Congress
Town
Senate
Cullom
Illneig
Alison
Mississippi
Washington
Roosevelt Declines Third Term in Presidential Return
The statement from the president rejects any chance of another nomination. He will retire after eight years in office, preserving his character and traditions. The field opens for Republican candidates, with multiple respectable men capable of leading the nation. May the best nominee win.
Election prospects after Roosevelt nomination loss
The piece argues Bryan is favored to win if Roosevelt declines another bid. It cites 336 electoral votes for Roosevelt and 140 for Parker in the last election, with a 2,541,636 popular vote lead for Roosevelt, suggesting Bryan must overcome a sizable margin.
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Roosevelt
Parker
Bryan
Shifting Electoral Prospects in 1904 Election
The analysis lists states that gave Roosevelt more than twice Parker’s votes, totaling 183 electoral votes, and compares them to the broader map of Roosevelt and Bryan support. It notes the solid south’s 202 electoral votes with exclusions, and analyzes how many votes Bryan or the Republicans would need from remaining states to reach 242, highlighting a heavy Republican tilt and uncertain Democratic gains.
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Roosevelt
Parker
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Maine
Idaho
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Missouri
Maryland
Bryan
Illinois
Iowa
Massachusetts
Nevada
New Hampshire
Utah
Ohio
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Colorado
Montana
Connecticut
Indiana
New Jersey
New York
Rhode Island
West Virgin
Delaware
Democrata
Ser'that Aren at a Very Alluring Vine in These Figures
A fragmentary line discusses an exotic vine and its alluring character, noting peculiar figures and a strong visual appeal. The text suggests a scene of observation and curiosity without further context.
United Societies target lawmakers after local option vote
The United Societies of Chicago vow to punish lawmakers who backed the local option bill and mention Senator Berry as a target. They warn country districts will resist Chicago influence and push for stronger rules against saloons in residential areas, believing a tougher fight is coming next session.
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United Societies of
Chicago
Sc#lps
Berry
Yous
United Societies
Watertown
Gerrymandering Republicans In Kentucky Missouri Exposed
The piece argues that Kentucky and Missouri gerrymandered maps dilute Republican power. It cites Missouri's senate 23 Democrats to 11 Republicans and house 84 to 58, and Kentucky’s 8 Republicans to 30 Democrats in the senate with 74 to 22 in the house. It notes skewed district populations favoring Democrats and limits Republican representation in Congress.
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Kentucky
Senate
Tower House
Congress
Missouri
Wellman Sticks to Third Term Candidacy
Walter Wellman remains committed to backing a president for a third term despite questions. He argues his position publicly, insisting the ant may still support additional tenure and urging supporters to persevere.
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Walter Wellman
President Declines Nomination Sparkling Controversy
Washington reports Mr Wellman condemns the president as insincere while a correspondent cites a pole voyage as failed publicity. The piece notes public doubt over the president's declination seen as part of a scheme to boost popularity.
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Wellman
Washington
Pole
Public Buys Stock and Sees Rooftop Savings Wave
The Chicago Record-Herald notes James J. Hill says Great Northern stock is bought in steady small blocks by 8000 buyers as prices sag. Investors seek safe, dividend stocks, while savings banks hold large deposits. encouragement comes from steady capital flow and a habit of saving boosting investment.
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Chicago Record-Herald
W. HB
Curtin
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Great Northern Road
Moline
New York
Savings Banks
Savings Bank
Beas Ae Saree
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