Witty quotes and social notes in Perry Adver
The Perry Advertiser carries a collection of humorous maxims on life work and marriage, followed by a report on Rev Dr J L Vance urging removal of northern and southern labels in church speech. It notes the second international congress of settlement and social workers to convene in Chicago next May with Miss Addams guiding planning. Chicago’s settlement movement growth is highlighted, with 13 houses and about 300 workers in the program.
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J. L Vance
First Presbyterian Church of
Nashville
Vance
North
International Congress of Settlement and Social Workers
Chicago
Hull House
Miss Addams
America
Interstate rates drive unfair advantage in rail traffic
In the Ohio river north of the territory and east of the Mississippi, rail carriers carry most interstate traffic at rates below published tariffs filed with the commerce commission. This creates unjust discriminations and preferences among persons and localities. The aim of Congress establishing the interstate commerce commission is to secure uniform charging of published rates to ensure equal service and charges between persons and localities.
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Ohio River
Mississippi
Commerce Commission
Congress
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Georgia Farmers urged to sow oats over cotton profits
A southern contemporary urges Georgia farmers to shift from cotton to oats citing a calculation: fertilizer costs on cotton yield about 219 pounds per acre with $10 gross, vs oats yielding thirty bushels per acre at 49 cents each with $5 expenses and a $6 net per acre. The note challenges if figures are not factual. The piece also notes New Year glove customs and a Sir Thomas More anecdote about gloves and angels.
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Georgia
Thomas More
Thomas
Turmoil and thefts dot Iowa news from Stuart to Matanzas
A Rock Island brakeman, Frank Fawkey, was killed near Stuart after a collision with a train wheel. Burglars loot the Town State University main building, then flee, leaving tools. another break-in hits Villisca and Manson mills. Statesman and court actions follow as fires, accidents, and trials unfold across Iowa with numerous officials elected at the State Agricultural Society meeting.
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Frank Fawkey
Rock Island
Stuart
Town State University
Town City
Frood
State Agricultural Society
W. V. Uarriman
R. J. Johnson
J. P. Manatrey
Jefferson County
Mitchell
John Tlowett
Clinton
T. G. Gilson
Marion County
D. J. Moore
Harrison
W. N. Owsler
Sac
Tul Minard
Nsurlington
Minard
Dodgeville
Villisca
Belock
Dverr
Dubuqueavy
Gays Ace
Shiras
United States Circuit Court
Northern District of
Towa
Herriott
McCarthy
Chicaro Great Western
Oneida
John Patterson
Kale
Hoar on Expansion Speech Beats Anti Expansion Whip
Senator Hoar delivered an exhaustive address in Waltington on expansion arguing against annexation and urging restraint. He warned of a $150,000,000 annual cost and claimed the Monroe Doctrine should limit European dominion, while denouncing policy as criminal aggression and a betrayal of American manhood.
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Waltington
Hoar
United States
Congress
Messi le
McKinley
Mgr
Jacone
Thirteen Die In West Dunellen Train Collision
In New York on June 10 a head end collision between two Lehich Valier railroad passenger trains near West Dunellen, N Z, killed thirteen people and left over twenty five injured. A delayed train was allowed to pass over a single track after a freighter delay, and an excursion train carrying 400 passengers collided. Dispatcher blamed. Dr Brakely cautioned, rescue revealed mangled bodies and a newborn baby found alive with a head bruise.
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New York
Lehich Valier
West Dunellen
N. Z
Jeden
Dr. Brakely
Dunellen
Tie
Manila Threatened as Rebels Concentrate Near City
Gen. Rios, chief of staff, cables from Manila asserting the Philippines situation is grave. Rebels mass near Manila to attack, defenders prepare. Visayas natives refuse American landings, threaten force. Americans abandon disembarking. Rios says rebels will fight before U.S. reinforcements arrive and Aguinaldo’s proclamation fuels rebel enthusiasm.
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Rios Gallen
Maprm
Rios
Manila
Philippines
Tle
Visayas
Tloilo
United States
Aguinaldos
Wilson orders chemist to analyze canned beef
Wasuixstos Jan 10 Secretary Wilson has ordered Chemist Wiley of the department of agriculture to purchase canned meat from Sesame concerns supplied to the government and to analyze the cans contents for chemical treatment after identifying the suppliers linked to war expeditions. The action is voluntary and results will be made public. officials say the contracts ensured wholesome product.
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Ile
Wiley
Wasuixstos
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Great Danger Besets Iloilo in Desperate Insurgent Mood
Manila desk reports Weiping insurgents near Iloilo show a desperate mood as barricades rise and key buildings may be burned. American vessels transport wealth. vice-consul family boards Newport. U.S. gunboat Terrell arrives. potential landings planned near Guiamaras between Panay and Negros.
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Weiping Insurgenta
Manila
Gabnel Potter
Ogi
Iloilo
Hare
United States
Newport
Colonel Votter
McKinney
Alrivnates
Harry Silvey
Frazle Kirknatrick
U.S. Artillery
Silven
Fractured
Lafely
Privete Kirkpatrick
Terrel
Potter
Guiamaras
Panay
Negros
Expansion plans and imperialism provoke warning remarks
The report cites ex presidents and officials debating expansion policy. It notes Cleveland’s reply to AP on imperialism, the Cuban revenue plan to fund soldiers, and foreign-relations views on Spain treaty ratification. It mentions Manila talks, U S officials meeting Filipino leaders, and Wilson commenting on beef ration costs.
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Reperica. WaswixeTon Nm
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Princeton
Cleveland
Associated Press
Canansion
Congress in session reports on expansion and Alaska codification
Washington measures fill days with debates on anti expansion and treaty questions. Senate discussions touch on the Paris treaty instructions and wildlife protection while House bills advance Alaska criminal law codification and civil service appropriations. Notable figures Caffery Mason Butler Swan son Hoar Platt and Otis are cited in varied speeches and reports.
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Washington
Hoar
Platt
Connecticut
House
United States
Senate
Mason
Turley
Monnessey
Alaska
Philippines
Congress
Bacon
S:t
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Davis
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