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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1905
Page
8
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The piece argues Russia should heed Western powers as it wars with Japan and faces European pressure. It labels Admiral Alexeiro as dominant and warns that only Germany benefits from a weakened Russia while France and Britain seek a strong, balanced Russia through a unified European counsel urging peace.
Washington reports President Roosevelt has definitively postponed the fall special session of Congress to after elections, expecting the next Congress to convene November 13. The move splits party lines, with stand-patters praising the delay while observers warn Congress may clash over tariff and canal supply issues, influencing Roosevelt's approach.
At Mohonk, Oscar S Straus argues that peace with honor grows from the Russo Japanese victory. He says Japan's rise curbs Western expansion, making future war less likely and encouraging statesmen to favor The Hague. The lesson is practical, not sentimental, and warns against unprepared aggression.
The passage argues that without a fleet she would still command an army, and its destruction would leave her in the Far East completely exposed to Japan’s power.
A New York transit report shows subway traffic gains in the first quarter, with the Subway carrying about 114000 more riders daily than losses on other lines. The piece argues population growth and travel ease drive use, and notes Subway demand nearing system capacity, underscoring the need for rapid transit extensions.
The Philadelphia scene shows Mayor Weaver shifting from machine allegiance to city service as citizens demand accountability. The episode warns that riotous uprisings are poor governance while praising potential civic redemption if the mayor uses his legal powers for the public good and residents remain vigilant against recurring corruption.
The passage argues that defeating the impudent spoliation scheme demands a more arduous exercise of civic patriotism than the present burst of enthusiasm, urging sustained public resolve and collective effort.
The article scrutinizes the Gardner bill and its impact on the Rapid Transit Commission’s power to build pipe galleries in Brooklyn. It argues the law should grant full authority, notes legislative maneuvering, and urges action to leverage city ownership to lower electric and telecommunication charges. It warns of censure if the commission delays.
The Timmes noted such prep as ideal but The Associated Press then provided a complete description of the competing yachts to skippers purser and Marconi operators. They were asked to report latitude longitude weather conditions and other facts. This foresight enabled AP to offer near continuous progress news each day for interested readers.
The dispatch notes a Japanese victory on the Straits of Korea and credits the emperor and ancestral spirits for the success rather than human action, signaling reverent rhetoric in the wake of wartime achievement.
The piece weighs Admiral Toco's rhetoric and Western impressions of Japanese imperial cults, compares it to British throne speeches, and questions sincerity. It denounces quack medical movements like osteopathy, arguing for exams and licensing, while debating Russia and Spain’s leadership figures and the modern king’s potential impact.
A Brooklyn letter dated June 1 1905 urges a warm reception for John Hay on his Europe return. The writer lauds Hay as an ideal statesman and notes his work for the people and the Secretary's health.
A. C. M. hails The New York Times special cable dispatch on the Fleur de Lys voyage as first rate journalism. He thanks yachtsmen and readers for a thrilling and fascinating account, dated New York June 2 1905.
In The Boston Transcript a character named Mrs Upstartia claims a painting is an original Raphael. She notes her husband sought verification from a trusted artist and visited the studio daily during painting to confirm authenticity.
A Montreal style argument cites Dr J J Cassidy asserting street dust does not spread contagious diseases but may destroy virulence in sun exposed dust. The note suggests dusty city streets may be safer than dusty indoors and ends with a playful sign off.
Donald Hendry of Asbury Park recounts a 1905 trip in Schoenwald near Triberg where a inn keep's son demonstrated trout catching without tackle. The method uses a keg, feeling under bank grass and tickling fish to slip fingers into the gills and lift them from water.
A reader letter criticizes The Times for its stance on animal welfare and calls out Mr. Cleveland over his attention to rabbits and clubwomen. The piece questions police restraint with a dog and suggests aid from humane societies such as Ride-a-Wee, based at Ansonia Seventy Third Street and Broadway.
The letter from King Alfonso XIII to Cardinal Salvador Casanas y Pagés condemns the planned opening of a Protestant chapel in Barcelona. He pledges to act within constitutional sovereignty to nullify the project, stressing Catholic unity and divine guidance, and seeks the cardinal’s blessing.
A New York letter recalls London's Great Exhibition of 1862 at Brompton with its vast hall by Capt. Foulkes and the first web printing press named Walter, comparing it to Paxton's Crystal Palace and urging newspaper readers to remember the 1862 showcase.
Washington reports Santo Domingo is content with American collectors in its Custom Houses and 20 percent higher revenues than under the native regime. Minister Dawson says crops, especially sugar and cacao, will yield a record harvest, trade protections improve, and revolutions have not materialized.
Washington dispatch says the President faces a dilemma in filling the Oregon District Court vacancy after Judge Bellinger’s death. Judge Gilbert appoints Judge John J. D. Haven to hear land fraud cases tied to Senator Mitchell, provoking questions of legality and expediency from Attorney General Moody. The President balks at a direct appointment, citing Oregon’s partisan divisions and the risk of appearing biased or biased against the accused.
Louis R. Smith of North Carolina, former General Land Office employee, indicted by the DC Grand Jury on charges of abstracting and selling thirty land warrants valued at about $5,000. Smith served from July 1, 1901, to July 6, 1904, and allegedly took the warrants during that period. He reportedly made a confession.
Thomas F. Ryan, vice president of the Morton Trust Co and leader of Metropolitan traction interests, is about to retire from the New York Stock Exchange and transfer his seat to his son Allan A. Ryan. Ryan joined the Exchange Oct 30, 1874, but rarely appeared on the floor. Allan has run Ryan & Kelly for two years with partner John J. Kelly, also an Exchange member.
A Milwaukee correspondent argues for a corrected Russian admiral name spelling Rozhdyestvyenskiy. He claims the name should be rendered to fit its pronunciation and criticizes a prior three quarter column editorial on the subject. He asserts nominative accuracy and English transliteration.
The speaker reflects on a newcomer arriving with empty pockets and sealed lips. It wonders about homesickness and the surprise of life in a strange land. It wishes luck as the immigrant roams, noting that no money can be taken home when sailing back. McLanburgh Wilson.
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