President Diaz A Life of Romance and Power in Mexico
The article portrays Porfirio Diaz as a decisive ruler with strong control over Mexico, turning the interior safer and earning broad support from property owners and the army. It recounts his military and political rise from Oaxaca to president in 1917, his escapes and daring exploits, and notes his refined manners and a wife likened to a First Lady figure, while Chapultepec is described as the Mexican White House.
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Mexico
United States
Atexico
Berna Pee
Nat
New Orleans
Eye
James G. Blaine
Blaine
Dine
Cleveland
Janette
Romero Rubio
Mexico City
Chapultepec
White House
Streese
Jresident
Bing
Popocatapetl
Black
Butler
Buchanan
Oakes Ames
Mexico and Diaz palace tour near the Pasen park
An American visitor describes Montfezuma’s hilltop summer house and a 1,000 acre park filled with ancient Cypress trees and a monumental castle near the Valley of Mexico. President Diaz speaks through translator, noting warm U S relations and Mexico’s view of American interests.
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Montfezuma
Pasen
Driver Mees
Mexico Diaz Talks Trade Capital and Immigration
In a dialogue on intertwined economies, Diaz advocates welcoming American capital while noting limited American immigration to Mexico. He cites railways as proof of foreign investment success and describes reciprocal treaty limits and land taxes as carefully balanced to protect Mexican interests.
Mexico Seen as Land of Investment by Diaz
President Diaz outlines broad opportunities for American capital in Mexico focusing on mining agriculture and industry. He cites states such as Chihuahua Coahuila Oaxaca Puebla and Vera Cruz as promising for fields from minerals to textiles and beverages while highlighting growing manufacturing and a push for compulsory primary education and better literacy. The interview notes plans for a Chicago World’s Fair exhibit to promote trade and relations.
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Diaz
Riuriveal
Mariscal
Alos
Mexico
United States
Puebla
Jalieco
Oaxaca
Federal
Mexican Congress
Chicago
Mexico’s Railroads Promise Rich Prospects Across Regions
President Diaz outlines Mexico’s vast resources from Oaxaca to San Louis Potosi, highlighting coal and iron deposits, potential industrial districts, and a growing railroad network. He predicts Oaxaca’s mining and coffee value, Vera Cruz water power, and Coahuila’s cotton and coal growth as rail links expand. He praises Mexican youth and envisions closer ties with the United States as Mexico progresses toward a model republic.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Tehuantepec
Oaxaca
San Louis Potosi
Diaz
Tampico
Chihuahua
Texas
Michoacan
Vera Cruz
Coahuila
New York
Musical gatherings feature in Allegheny social updates
Miss Belle Bradley hosted a March musicale at her Marquia Street home in Allegheny before a long East trip. The party included many locals with vocal, piano, mandolin, cornet, and violin performances, dancing and euchre. A separate event saw Garrie Schuetz's grand reception with extensive guest lists and music by Hays, ending in dancing and solos.
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Belle Bradley
Marquia Street
Allegheny
Jennie McKelvey
Nelle Boyle
Mame Boyle
Alberta Smith
Minnie Sende
Sadie Wilkins
Minnie Vowel
Mesars
Adie Steinheim
Ed Stifel
Ben Burns
al Sende
William Ango
Dave Morgan
James Howard
Dave McKelvey
Liefelt
Henry Schuetz, Jr
Garrie
Emma Nichel
Clara Welhl
Clara Siemon
Tillie Nichel
Mary Morland
Gusta Nichel
Maggie Havey
Mattie McGawn
Carrie Wilhelm
Etta Weinl
Jonnie M
Sounds From America elevates American song abroad
Mr. Frank E. Saddler’s orchestral work Sounds From America, drawing on popular American airs, earns praise from Munich and raises European interest in American music. Critics note it challenges the view that national tunes are weak while highlighting American cultural progress beyond baseball and prizefights.
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Frank E. Saddler
America
Levy
Munich
Bayreuth
Brahms
Chicago
Pei
Nazareth
Cry
Mr. Saddler
Europe
Violinist Roget Not in Berlin Amid Music News
Berlin rumor claims David Roget failed to appear as Hea reports. The piece notes Rubinstein earns the Order of Merit in Germany, while Taciarkowski plans a Grand Opera work on The Hero of Our Time. Bayreuth preparations, Bayreuth festival tickets, and several titled musicians populate the lengthy musical update.
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Fourth Avenue Baptist Church
Clarence Eddy
Christine Nielson
First Presbyterian Church
East Liberty Presbyterian Church
Whaching Company
George C. Jenks
Hotel Keomawr
Verdi
Milan
Camillo Boito
Mefistofele
Brersa M. Kapenzy
Harry B. Brockett
Auguste Guenther
William Guenther
Silver Lake Grove
East End
Ayton Street
Brighton Beach
New York
New York City
D. Blakely
Blakely
American College of Musicians
E. M. Bowman
Newark
N. Z
Chicago
George E. Whiting
Boston
Robert Bonner
Providence
Buffalo
Musical Association
Ien
Pittsburg
ApistatTos
Milwaukee
Northwestern
Sweagerbond
Camann
F. Schaegel
Arion Society
Chi
la Crosse
Exposition Building
Schlitz Park
Musical Courier
Cleveland
Emil Ring
Sintuahing Tectival
Bayreuth
Paris
Pall Mall Garele
London
Sturdy Ben Butler and the Storm in Congress
The profile portrays General Butler as a dynamic, combative figure whose bold, independent stance shaped his public career. It notes his relentless debating style, willingness to confront enemies openly, and pivotal roles in impeachment trials and Civil War policy, highlighting his contraband stance and New Orleans governance, while acknowledging his enduring controversial reputation.
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New Orleans
Sessecon
Richard Grant White
Butler
Five Dollars a Month for Summer Catarrhal Treatment
Drs Copeland and Hall offer July and August patient treatment at five dollars monthly. The favorable summer climate reduces fresh cold risk and supports recovery for old and new patients, with payment postponed until cure.
Sufferer Praises Doctors After Recovery
Robert Dallem of 60 Seventh Avenue describes years of severe head, chest, and digestive symptoms with blocked nose, coughing mucus, dizziness, and weakness. After treatment by Drs Copeland and Hall his health is restored and he endorses the physicians.
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Drs. Copeland & Hall
Anna Mangold
Butler
Pac
Copelan
Hall
Annie Smith
McKee’s Rocks
Pas
Elise
Dean Hail
Restored health after catarrhal relief for James A. Scott
James A. Scott electrical wireman of 5 Dairy Avenue Pittsburg recovers from years of nasal throat and chest symptoms including dull forehead pain roaring ears mucus postnasal buildup and faint hemorrhages after a little more than a month of treatment. He urges others with similar catarrhal complaints to seek relief.
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James A. Scott
E. BE. Electric Light Co
Dairy Avenue
E. E
Pittsburg
Copeland and Hall Advertise Medical Specialties in Pittsburg
Ads and testimonials tout Drs. Copeland and Hall as top specialists in catarrh and related illnesses. They claim thorough hospital training, strong credentials from Bellevue and Western Pennsylvania Medical College, and endorsements from business leaders and citizens. Office on Sixth Avenue Pittsburg with hours and mail treatment option.
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Pittsburg
Dra
Copeland
Hall
Advera
Savage Agatin
Eelic
Dra. Copeland and Hall
W. Copeland
Bellevue Hospitaledical College
New York
Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania Medical College of
Sixth Avenue
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