Two Capitals and the Army Navy Debate in Britain
London dispatch notes Mr. Brodrick’s Dewsbury speech arguing for a strong army over naval power. It critiques imperial defense plans, Kitchener’s India post, and War Office reform while tracing German Reichstag procedures and the Sandringham imperial visit. Continued on third page.
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New York Postoffice site selection bids reviewed by commission
A commission led by the Secretary of the Treasury and including the Attorney General and Postmaster General reviewed 38 proposals for a New York City postoffice site. They aim to maximize ground-floor mail handling space north of Madison Square and south of Central Park, between Eighth Avenue and Third Avenue, with sites about 200 by 300 feet. The panel will inspect bids in New York before finalizing a recommendation to Congress.
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Stanton Wills Brain for Cornell Collection
Ithaca dispatch reports Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton died in New York on October 2 5 and willed her brain to Professor B G Wilder of Cornell for his McGraw Hall collection. Wilder, a neurology authority, expects no familial objections and regards the brain as an important addition to famed individuals’ specimens. He houses brains of notable figures privately. criminals’ brains are exhibited in his museum.
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Loubet May Visit US for Exposition Celebration
Paris reports Deputy Deloncle says an invitation to President Loubet to visit America has been discussed following his St. Louis trip. Proposal envisions a June visit on a French warship to New Orleans, then St. Louis, with a U.S. warship return to France.
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Aged Hempstead Woman Inherits 40000 From Australia
Mrs. Mary Eliza Skidmore of Hempstead Long Island has learned she is the heir to a 40000 fortune left by her uncle John Tyson of Sydney Australia. After years of search by lawyers, affidavits and a family Bible establish her claim. She plans to aid six children and pay church debts if the fortune is realized. Her health remains rugged and she follows news closely.
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Governor Odell Keeps Busy Visit Focused on Politics
Governor Odell stayed in the city for a dinner at Sherry's honoring Ambassador Cambon and met Republican leaders but offered no appointments or detailed legislation. He indicated a county committee reorganization may occur later, with Robert C. Morris remaining president as efforts aim to boost efficiency. The governor planned to travel to Newburg next.
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Wisconsin Rep Babcock declines Speaker bid after delegation endorsement
Milwaukee November 15 The Wisconsin Republican delegation in Congress offered their support to Congressman Joseph W. Babcock for Speaker of the House. Mr. Babcock declined to be a candidate and urged the election of Congressman Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois.
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Babcock withdraws from Speakership race favors Cannon
Washington reports that Wisconsin representative Babcock withdrew after endorsements for Speakership, shifting momentum to Cannon. Analysts say Western unity could yield a near-certain Cannon caucus victory, with a final decision likely before Christmas holidays.
Bliss's Mission to Cuba Prompted by Editorial
Havana editorial in La Discusion discusses General Tasker Bliss's upcoming Cuba mission praising Minister Squiers work on reciprocity. The piece questions Bliss's suitability, noting his lack of diplomatic experience and urging subordination to Squiers to avoid a negative impression.
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Mrs Grant’s Illness Becomes Focus of Public Anxiety
Washington reports reassuring news on Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant widow of General Grant. A sinking spell weakened her but her condition improved, and the family said no immediate danger is expected. She is 77 and recently returned from Coburg, Canada, where she has a summer residence. General and Mrs Frederick Grant are in San Antonio, Texas.
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Lucania Grounds in Fog at Gedney Channel Entrance
The Cunard liner Lucania ran aground in fog at Gedney Channel entrance at 9 am while entering the Lower Bay. Tugboats and the revenue cutter Gresham aided, water was lightened from boilers, and she freed herself at 5 pm to reach her pier. Notable passengers included Lt. Leo Strachey and pianist Mark Hambourg. The incident was deemed no one's fault. next sailing planned for Saturday. Captain Pritchard led the approach with pilot E. E. Mitchell aboard.
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr Returns to Washington Amid Eye Trouble
Theodore Roosevelt Jr arrives in Washington aboard the Sunset Limited, unaccompanied by doctors and in vigorous health. He left Groton for eye rest after a prior illness. Mrs Roosevelt and the children later attended theatre while he joined them if time allowed.
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Yale Defeats Princeton 12 to 5 In Tough Gridiron Clash
Yale beat Princeton 12 to 5 at Princeton in a hard fought game decided late. Yale used a flexible tandem attack, with Rockwell at quarterback directing a strong line and efficient coaching securing the win before about 17 000 spectators.
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