Economic debate and policy critique from a 19th century forum
The speech discusses financial panics from 1878 to 1890, rail grants and transportation, labor versus capital, currency stability, and national prosperity. It urges balanced growth, reduced sectional tensions, a modern merchant marine, and just treatment of workers, with emphasis on public policy and corporate responsibility. It quotes Butler and McCormick outlining justice as a foundation for prosperity.
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National Congress
Free Silver Party
United States
Indus
Eesse
United States Steel Corporation
Living Advertisement Glow of Health Speaks for Postum
A Tennessee woman credits Postum with restoring health after coffee caused indigestion nervousness and insomnia. She describes headaches from coffee withdrawal and weight gain after switching to Postum and urges others to try it, praising the product as a living advertisement. The letter is from Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan and promotes The Road to Wellville.
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Postum Co
Battle
Mich
Ville
Pligs
Editor's praise for farming and prosperity in Kansas era
A famed editor calls Kansas smells of fresh paint and notes national prosperity tied to farmers. He argues farming has become scientific, aided by better machinery, roads, rural services, and homes, making agriculture the backbone of the nation as the West outlook brightens.
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Uias
Iivporia Gazette of
Kansas
United States
Iowa
Atate
Devel
Augustne Thomas
Carnegie
Ely
St Andrews Society Holds Annual Waldorf Astoria Dinner
The St Andrews Society annual dinner at Waldorf Astoria featured Scottish songs and haggis. President Robert Frater Munro presided with guests including British Consul General Courteny Walter Bennett Major General Leonard Wood Andrew Carnegie Hamilton Wable Irving Bachellor and J Edward Simmons.
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St. Andrew's Society
Waldorf-Astora
Robert Frater Munro
Courteny Walter Bennett
New York
Leonard Wood
Department of the East
Andrew Carnegie
Hamilton W. Mable
Irving Bachellor
J. Edward Simmons
Chamber of Commerce
John J. McCook
Robert C. Ogden
Scotland
Achanan
Ear
Wood
Army
Navy
Harry Lauder
Tariff Bill Set to Free Key Imports Despite Critics
Washington dispatch reports Ways and Means leaders including Speaker Cannon aim to report the Payne bill providing free steel coal lumber hides shoes leather and more if evidence remains favorable no steel trust defense. critics in Hot Springs and Administration circles doubt the plan and taft supporters call it a bluff while committee hearings proceed.
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New York Times
Washington
Ways and Means
Hot Springs
House
Cannon
Payne
John Dalzell
Chicago
Steel Trust
Andrew Carnegie
Nova Scotia
Conto
Raveney
United States
Taft
Taft Beats Canadians in International Golf Match
Taft and Senator Bourne defeated Canadian Conservative leaders R Borden and G N Perley by 8 up in Hot Springs Virginia. A second match was planned for tomorrow with the same teams. Taft said the campaign talks were light and friendly while cabinet questions drew few concrete suggestions.
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Hot Springs
United States
Bourne
Oregon
Borden
G. N. Perley
William Stayward
Fred W. Upham
Re—— National Committee
J. Taft
Washington
Mr. Taft
Taft
Stevenson seeks recount of Illinois governor votes
Adlai E. Stevenson moves to obtain a legislative recount after the November 3 election claiming a plurality for himself in Illinois. Democratic leaders say new testimony shows thousands of votes counted for Deneen should have been counted for Stevenson while official canvass gave Deneen a 23 164 vote plurality.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Charles 8
Dneen
Illinois
Boeschenstein
State Committee
Deneen
Stevenson
Diplomat Shooting Mystery Roils Washington Neighborhood
Police investigate a shooting in a Washington city block involving a suspected diplomat, a negro man named William Sykes in critical condition, and an army captain’s supposed wife. The incident occurred Saturday evening in a fan le section, with other parties present but unclear.
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Washington
William Sykes
German American Filter Co. Suit Upheld by Appeals Court
In Cincinnati on November 80 a U S Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Stockholm patent for a beer filtration process. The case involved German American Filter Co of New York City and Loew Filter Co of Cleveland. The decision grants the patent owner major protection in the long running suit.
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Cincinnati
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Stockholm
German American Filter Co
New York City
Loew Filter Co
Cleveland
Fragmentary OCR Summary of Unclear Text
Fragmented lines mention retention and sports context with unclear names and places. No coherent event or entities readable. Unable to determine a complete factual item from the readable fragments.
Lace Duty Plea Before Ways and Means Committee
Washington hearing on lowering lace duties with W Wickham Smith of New York leading 48 lace importers. He argues American lace fabric is cheaper than Swiss and protection is unnecessary, seeking a cut from 60 percent to 42 percent revenue implications noted.
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New York Times
Washington
Ways and Mesas
W. Wickham Smith
New York
Payne
Smith
Isaac E Session
Rural Free Delivery Expands Across States
Washington reports the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General P V De Graw presents the annual rural free delivery progress. He calls for eleven pound package postage, uniform rural carriers, and new legislation to link post office hubs with rural routes. The service now reaches 3,900,000 homes daily and maintains high efficiency with minimal waste.
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Washington
P. V. de Graw
Bureau
Mr. de Graw
de Graw
Stant Postmere
Exchange of Notes With Japan Signals Peaceful Policy
Washington reports the exchange of notes between Secretary Root and Ambassador Takahira confirming a peaceful Far East and Pacific policy. Senator Cullom endorsed the move, stating satisfaction with the exchange as not a treaty but a note agreement.
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New York Times
Washington
Japan
United States
State Department
Root
Takahira
Cullom
Committee On Foreign Relations
Ce” Poe
Goss
Ou Uring
Privy Council of Japan
Delay in Standard Oil Fine to Supreme Court Review
Attorney General Bonaparte filed with the U S Supreme Court a petition for a writ of certiorari to review the Seventh Circuit reversal of Judge Landis in the Standard Oil rebate case in which a 29 million dollar fine was imposed. Attorney J B Hiller sought three weeks to file a reply brief but the government insisted on two weeks with December 21 set for submission. The petition seeks to overturn the Seventh Circuit ruling and restore the lower court findings.
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Washington
Bonaparte
Supreme Court of the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Seventh Circuit
Landis
Standard Ol Company
J. 8
Hiller
Supreme Co
Austrian Ambassador Receives Grand Cross of Leopold
Baron Henselmuller von Hengervar, Austro Hungarian ambassador to the United States, is awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold by Emperor Francis Joseph. Next Wednesday marks the sixtieth anniversary of his accession to the throne and his faithful meritorious services are praised.
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Washington
Baron Henselmuller von Hengervar
Austria-Hungary
United States
Francis Joseph
Order of Leopold
Woman Captures Burglar in Brooklyn Apartment
Mrs Patricia Ziesel a German immigrant fought a burglar in her Brooklyn apartment yesterday showing grit as she wrestled him through the building with the struggle ending when police and neighbors stopped the man The incident occurred after she returned from shopping with the moble of packages and beat a retreat into her second floor home on Wythe Avenue.
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Patricia Ziesel
Brooklyn
Ziesel
Wythe Avenue
Re. Ziesel
Chinese Remittance Prompt Honors for Boxer Indemnity
Washington report notes Tang Shao Yi, head of the Chinese board, thanking the U S for remittance of a large portion of the Boxer indemnity. A Chinese royal delegation led by Seit Ee Prine Tene Da met with Secretary of State Roosevelt and State Department officials during a cordial exchange.
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Washington
Tang Shao Yi
Chinese Board
Sata Seus
State Department
Pio Agene Efus
Lenenites
Roosevelt
Presid
Satterlee Linked to Navy Assistant Secretary Post
A persistent rumor says Herbert L. Satterlee of New York, J. Pierpont Morgan’s son-in-law, has been offered and accepted the post of Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Confirmation was not available from the White House or Navy Department. Satterlee has naval ties, is a Naval Academy graduate, former chief staff to Capt. John R. Bartlett, and past president of naval associations. Acting Secretary Newberry to take oath and Metcalf to introduce him at a Cabinet meeting.
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New York Times
Washington
Navy
Herbert L. Satterlee
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
White House
Navy Department
Satterlee
Naval Affairs
Naval Academs
Nav League of the
United States
Naval Reserve Association
Spain
John R. Bartlett
Naval Order of the United States
Seaman's Institute
Society of Naval Architects
Newberry
Secretary of the Navy
Metcalf
Gins
Oakland
Taft to Speak at University Day Oration
Philadelphia reports that President-elect Taft will deliver the University Day oration at the University of Pennsylvania celebration on Washington's Birthday. The event follows earlier practice with notable speakers and honors Penn's traditions.
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Taft
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Washington
Joseph H. Chote
Ohio County Rejects Prohibition Vote in Rose County
Special to The New York Times Cincinnati Ohio November 90 voters reject prohibition by a wide margin in Mercer County becoming a key result in the Rose County election. Local officials report turnout strong and debates focus on temperance policy and economic impact.
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Ohio County
New York Times
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mercer County
Rose County
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