Imperialism in government power by president patronage
Smith D. Fry argues that imperialism has grown in the U S since Jackson and peak under Cleveland and Harrison, with presidents using patronage to dictate legislation. The piece condemns executive overreach and describes Congress and courts yielding to the president to maintain imperial power.
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Govnthe
Supreme Court
Congress
Jefferson
Sfice
Jackson
Lincoln
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Arthur
Republic
Cleveland
Senate
New York
Matthews
Deeda
District of Columbia
House of Representatives
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Minneapolis
Morgan
Alabama
White House
House
Capitol
Washington
Smith D. Fry
Iowa Senate Passes Bills Amid Busy Legislature
Des Moines reports detail multiple Iowa Senate measures including funding for the fish and game commission and supreme court reporter, school attendance mandates, and a proposal to publish election notices for four weeks. House actions include compulsory education, milk inspection, and new penalties for perjury.
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Des Moines
Senate
Fish and Game Commission
Supreme Court
Moffit
Cherokee Hospital
Justice of Peace Court
Eldora
Supreme Court Reporter
Glenwood Institution
Ways and Means Committee
State Agricultural College
Secretary of State
House
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Francis J. Herron
State Capitol
State Senate
Allyn
Bruce
Towa
Sabula
Lcense
Iowa
Linn
State Agricultural Society
General Assembly
Supreme
Capitol
Congress
Dunham
Delaware
Committee On
Board of Osteopathic
Engineer Indicted After New York Central Tunnel Crash
New York March 1 The grand jury indicted John M. Wisker the engineer of the White Plains local on manslaughter charges over the January 8 tunnel collision with the Norwalk local A bench warrant was issued for his arrest The jury dismissed a complaint that the tunnel’s operation by the New York Central Railroad was a public nuisance
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New York
New York Central Tunnel
John M. Wisker
White Plains
Norwalk
Wisker
Grand
New York Central Railroad Company
Asiatic Affairs and Curious Legal Customs
The piece notes the Yellow river shifted course 22 times in a century with its current mouth 600 miles from its 1800 position. It mentions Shanghai bids failing to become a major east west hub and cites a Siamese court practice where parties are subjected to cold water and the longest survivor wins the case.
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Shanghai
Transpacific
Siam
Testimonial for Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound by Mrs O'Donnell
Mrs Jennie O'Donnell of Oakland Woman's Riding Club credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing eight years of female troubles including falling of the womb. She praises its curative value and urges others to seek Mrs Pinkham's free medical advice from Lynn Mass.
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Jennie E. O'Donnell
Oakland Woman's Riding Club
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rivalry and Lobster Talk Sparks State Quarrel
A Maine man and a New Hampshire man exchange sharp words over natural resources and lobster catches. The dialogue hints at regional pride and economic claims as they reference coast catching, farming lands, and travel pamphlets offered by Conklyn of the C&O Railway in Chicago.
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Pacific Coast
Great West
W. G. Neimyer
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
South Clark &T
Chicago
Ill
California
Inter
Maine
New Hampshire
Chicago Tribune
Western Canada praised by Michigan farmers visit
Two Michigan farmers J E Blum and J Grumper visiting Alberta Regina Saskatoon and Sask. district report a thriving Western Canada. They praise soil hay water and wood abundance, note prosperous older settlers, and decide to locate there urging land seekers to consider Western Canada as a fertile farming region. They credit proper farming as key to growth and encourage inquiries through Canadian government agents.
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Messrs
J. E. Blum
J. Grumper
Manchester
Washtenaw Co
Michigan
Alberta
Shantz
Pennsylvania
Ontario
Calgary
Edmonton
Regina
Assiniboia
Lumsden
Balgonie
Long Lake
Saskatoon
South Saskatchewan
Smith Settlement
Canada
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Asiatic Affairs
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Voi
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Gregor
Gregory
Matbad
Man
Low
Woolley
Dox
Adanto
Landseeker
Virginia
North and
South Carolina
W. E. Conklyn
P. Agt
Clark
Western Canada
Rowthern
Hague
Chicago Daily News
Putnam
Youngo
Atchison Globe
St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Oi
Bears
THE
Centaur Company
Murray
Eac
American Medicine CO
Warren St
New York City
Siien
Cratos
Alble
Canadi
Manitoba
Gianriets
Assinivon
Saskatchewan
Informa- Aertene Feo Co
B. Pedley
All America
North Dakota
Soo
D. W Casseday
Soo Line
Mion
Hobson
Lafayette
Minneapolis Journal
Piso
Endsley
Vanburen
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Jonn Lewis Childs
Fioral Park
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