Policies and reforms under President Roosevelt outlined
The article surveys Roosevelt’s policy stance and reforms across civil service, insular service, and judicial appointments. It notes merit-based promotions, removal of officials violating rules, and opposition to partisan interference. It also discusses recommendations, senatorial influence, and political balance in federal appointments, with emphasis on southern Republican dynamics.
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Warhington
Roosevelt
War Department
William Dudley Foulke
Civil Service
Soo
Philippines
Porto Tico
Hawaii
Indiana
Tie
Representanv
Hother
Met
Thesaosati
Corgoman
Lind
Smithorn
Erie
Stack
Ewing
Vissipia
Ned Caroling
Theophy
US Battleships Arrive in Havana for cordial reception
Havana hosts Alabama and Massachusetts as mayor and officials greet the ships on a tug decorated with banners. Preparations underway to entertain the visiting American vessels during their port stay.
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Alabama
Massachusetts
Havana
United States
Massachaisetts
Maniet Val Connejh
Weather Indications for New Baghkuul
Washington dispatch reports snow expected Wednesday then fair and colder Thursday on the Maine coast. Fresh to strong northeasterly winds on the northern shore and north to northwest winds on the southern coast accompany the change in weather conditions.
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Washington
Porecast
Maine
Navy changes announced for several officers
The dispatch notes command staff moves including Commander Wo. Mowe Thand and Lacone Hacat reassigned from the Kear nance to the bureau of equipment and Admiral HH. Glass shifting from the com ma to other duties while reporting rehod and continuing duties.
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Hacat
He Fieoree
Kear
Nance
Bureau of Equipment
HH. Glass
Pen Seni
Rehod
Postmaster General Smith Resigns in Washington
Postmaster General Smith has rendered his resignation and it has been accepted. Henry Bo Payur, a national official from Wisconsin, has been offered the position and has accepted.
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Washington
Pec
Soithe
Henry Bo Payur
National Coupleieepen
Wisconsin
Schley Case Protest Draft Filed for Tomorrow
Baltimore Ma Thee J1 Attorney Isidor Rayner counsel for Admiral Schley finished the draft for a document to be delivered to Secretary Long protesting the findings of the court of inquiry It is understood that Sampson’s attorneys will be given the same time to file their protest against approving Admiral Dewey’s report Schley’s lawyers have for the filing of objections to the conclusions until four oclock Thursday afternoon
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Baltimore
Isidor Rayner
Ransom Plotionaber by Brigands in Constantinople
The text reports a ransom attempt by brigands in Constantinople to secure the release of prisoners. It mentions Poot treasurer of the Varkish mis and AL Giottde dragoon man from the United States, with actions following Washington instructions to negotiate a hostage exchange and a possible dawn deadline.
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Wwe
Poot
Constantinople
AL. Giottde
United States
Iistructionus
Washington
Philippines revenue bill debated in Congress today
In Washington on December 1, the house debated a bill to raise temporary revenues for the Philippines. The session began around noon with the chamber orderly and without decorum. A final vote was anticipated for tomorrow.
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Washington
Philippines
Will
Owas
Lemper
Sito
Indiana Joins North Atlantic Squadron Navy Move
Washington dispatch reports the battleship Indiana, serving as training ship for naval recruits, will join the North Atlantic Squadron next week at Tempey. The move signals increased naval presence in the region and expands operational coverage for Atlantic duties.
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Indiana
Washington, Bee
Temayy
Battleship Indians
Naval Radiets
John
North Athintine Squauran
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertised Cure for Salt Rheum
A testimonial from Mrs. Ida FE Ward of Cove Point Maryland praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as curative for salt rheum or chronic skin disease. The letter claims rapid improvement after two doses and asserts long term remission, urging thorough cleansing to prevent recurrence.
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Ida FE. Ward
Cove Point
Hood
Heoad’s Sarsanaklila Promise to Cure All Eruptions
The claim states Heoad’s Sarsanaklila promises a cure for all cutaneous eruptions and asserts it is unequaled in effectiveness. It urges readers to take it as the solution.
Nervous dyspepsia blamed on stomach, not nerves
A reader praises Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for nerves dyspepsia. He claims long relief from stomach weakness, better sleep, and general improvement, noting the medicine cured various symptoms and urging others to try it with a small price and a book offer.
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Prospect St
Bchanipol
St. Indinaapolis
Mid
Addreseuisy Stuart Co
Miurshall Dite
Old Men in Uncle Sam's Employ
Government reports show many elderly workers in cabinet offices and government departments. Shows several elders aged sixty to seventy work long terms, with one at twenty seven years and others near forty and eighty three in various posts. Also notes a performance by The Volunteer Organist at Missie Haik on Friday evening with tickets up to 100.
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Isoame
Bal
Miisie Haik
Fie Amanehesh
Old Vermont Ship to Be Sold by Navy Board
The board of construction decided to dispose of the old receiving ship Vermont once used as quarters for enlisted men at the Brooklyn navy yard. The Treasury Department declined to use the Vermont for quarantine purposes at New York or elsewhere. The navy has no further use for her and she will be sold to the highest bidder for not less than 5600 dollars. The board also approved a plan for erecting barracks at the Navy Yard to replace receiving boats.
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Vermont
Irocklyn Navy Yard
Treasury
New York
Memorial to McKinley Funds for National Memorial
The Herald invites readers to contribute to a national McKinley Memorial to honor the late president. The McKinley Memorial Association lists officers and board members, with Canton as resting place. Contributions support erection and maintenance, certificates issued for each donation, and funds may be allocated to a planned memorial at the National Capitol.
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McKintes
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East
Manlowest
Medkintey National Memorial
McKinley
Manton
Canton
Tao
Portamonth
Herald
McBinles National Memorial Association
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Ryerson Retchie
Yeais
McRiitey Assaciation Ois
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Betas
Ecto On Ger
Ber
William Ro Day
Mirrens A. Kianna
Cleveland
Myron A. Herrick
Cleve Tana
Tlemry ML Pratfield
Detroit
BL Cortelyou
Washington
Torrance
Minneapolis
Fat A. Lyieh
Doha
Manbure
Buttala
Willian
Ciltsburg
Pasid Re Francis
St. Lous
Robert J Kewry
Athulta
Henry CL Payne
Milwaukee
Fleney Upl Seols
San
Pool Tournament Sees Conner, Mitchell Tie For Lead
In a Tuesday night A C Pool Tournament match Conner defeated Mitchell 190 to 30. The win tightens the race for first place with Conner and Tony near a deciding game to determine the champion. A curative ad for a laxative tablet clogs the page.
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Mitchell
Toney
Arini Aurasins
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