San Antonio Weather and Prosperity Highlight City’s Climate
The piece praises San Antonio as having a superior climate after comparing temperatures across major cities on a specific Saturday. It notes 65 at 7 am and 80 at peak, attributing growth in tourism and population to the clima te while warning climate alone cannot sustain long term greatness without investment in streets and winter amusements.
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San Antonio
United States
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Washington
Texas
ANOTHER SECESSION BULL MOOSE MEETING CALLS LIVELY PARTY
The Bull Moose party holds a large general meeting to declare it still alive though splinters grow. Leaders like Frank Munsey Bill Flinn and George A Perkins have suggested it would be best to rethink the Third Termers agenda as defections become more visible.
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Bull Moose Party
Frank Munsey
Bill Flinn
George A. Perkins
Third Term split as Hanna and Roosevelt faction balk
The piece portrays Dan Hanna of Cleveland pressing Third Termers to unite with Republicans, while Roosevelt loyalists resist. It notes Hanna’s influence via the Cleveland News and Cleveland Leader and suggests the Third Term movement lacks durable strength, possibly dissolving into the older parties. The article predicts Roosevelt will denounce Hanna and cling to his own leadership.
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Dan Hanna
Cleveland
Cleveland News
Cleveland Leader
Ohio
Hanna
Marcus A. Hanna
Third Terriers
Roosevelt
Attacking Good Citizens in San Antonio Campaign Report
The People's Party attacked the mayoralty stance of J H Kirkpatrick, though not named in the issue. He lives outside the city but has strong San Antonio interests and broad public work. The piece lauds Kirkpatrick as progressive and civic minded, urging more of his spirit in the city politics.
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People’s Party
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
San Antonio
A Foolish Blunder In Exemptions From Sherman Law
The piece argues the Democratic party errs by adding exemptions for labor and farmers organizations in a sundry civil bill. It insists laws must apply to all residents, noting that avoiding prosecution is no defense and wrongdoing should be deterred by following law rather than seeking exemptions.
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Democratic Party
Exemption from Law Undermines Republican Equality
The author argues that exempting unions or farmers from laws erodes equal application and likens it to exempting major trusts like United States Steel and International Harvester. He predicts Supreme Court rejection of exemptions as unconstitutional class legislation, and says the Democratic Party bears blame for foolishness.
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United States
United State
Harvester
United States Steel Company
International Harvester Company
Democratic Party
Supreme Court of the
Union
Supreme Court
Nonpartisan Chamber Denies Election Tie to Brown
The Chamber of Commerce of San Antonio rejects claims of backing Clin ton G. Brown noting it is a nonpartisan body that has stayed out of political fights. It says membership reflects individual views and provides no poll data on candidate support. The article emphasizes the chamber’s role as a business group prioritizing city prosperity.
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People’s Party
Chamber of Commerce
Clinton G. Brown
Ryan
Brown
San Antonio
War News Via Texas and the Mexican press
A reminiscence notes a busy Austin based news service that fed Northern papers with romantic Mexican tales. It flourished briefly, then faded as readers grew wary of sensational reports, while a backsliding rumor of Mexico ceding northern territory to the United States hints at recycled hype.
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Texas
Austin
Mexico
United States
Toledo Blade
Rons
December profit at the Tivoli Hotel Ancon Panama
The Hotel Tivoli in Ancon Panama posts a net December profit of 8003 dollars, all from tourist business as visitors increase after the wet season. The Tivoli has long been seen as a white elephant until this surge in tourism.
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Uncle Sam
Tivoli
Ancon
Panama
Final Logic Exam Canceled After Strong Student Performance
In a June evening scene at a small college town, two exhausted students miss Zip pie’s logic final as lecturer Prof. E. Zippster decides to cancel the exam. He informs the registrar to credit the class for their unusually good work, and departs for Europe.
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Bob
Harry
Zip+pie
Porphery
Zippie
Rob
Harry, “Zippie
Europe
Prof
E. Zippster
Methods of bosses in the Wilson era
The piece surveys boss strategies with Murphy greeting the president, Roger Sullivan favoring private White House conferences, and Thomas Taggart staying home to extend control. Taggart’s Indianapolis postmaster candidate is rejected for a more capable reformer, and a rival mayoral candidate challenges him. The piece questions Taggart’s Woodrow Wilson alignment and reactionary support in offices he targets.
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New York Evening Post
Murphy
Roger Sullivan
Illinois
White House
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Washington
Indianapolis
Wilson
Representative Korbly
Taggart
Woodrow
Belgium’s Losses in Suffrage Strike Tie Roosevelt Campaign Cost
The Pittsburg Gazette Times notes Belgium paid 20 million dollars in losses tied to a recent suffrage strike, nearly as costly as a Roosevelt campaign, highlighting the price of political upheaval in the era.
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Belgium
Pittsburg
Canary theft scare on Conroy building third floor
A well dressed woman demanded immediate possession of a canary in a Conroy building real estate office. The stenographer grabbed the visitor’s handbag and recovered it, but the canary’s cage was later found empty with a faint chirp heard from the woman’s shirtwaist, suggesting a canned bird caper.
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Conroy
A Strange Lake in the Black Forest
The Eichener See near Lorrach in the Black Forest is described as one of the world’s strangest lakes. It dries for ten to thirteen years then refills suddenly via subterranean springs, flooding crops and ruining work. The lake’s bed soil is productive but unpredictable, with depths up to fifteen feet in deep parts and an average of twelve feet.
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London Standard
Lorrach
Black Forest
Australian cattle expansion boosts meat exports to the US
The London Financial Times reports Australian cattle raisers are expanding to meet an opening US market. New South Wales commissioner D E Quinn notes rampant growth in cattle sheep and hog sectors and emigration of Southwestern US breeders to Australia. Packing houses eye Australia to handle increased trade as meat prices loom.
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Indianapolis News
London Financial Times
Australia
United States
the Times
D. E. Quinn
New South Wales
South America
Antipodes
San Antonio Readers Favor Hugo Over Dickens Anew
A San Antonio poll by the San Antonio Light shows six of thirteen leading citizens name the Bible among their favorite books and five name Victor Hugo s Les Miserables while Dickens attracts only five mentions. The piece notes broader patterns of American reading with Texas and Wyoming favoring classics while New York and Philadelphia focus on fictional romances set in rugged locales.
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Victor Hugo
San Antonio
Morocco
Spencer
Carlyle
Macaulay
Milton
Byron
Dickens
Emerson
Bryce
United States
Texas
Wyoming
New York
Philadelphia
Gibson
King Nicholas Seeks Quiet Montenegro Discord
The Pittsburg Gazette Times notes King Nicholas favors simplicity and urges Montenegro to remain quiet if it disrupts the concert of powers. The stance signals a preference for stability over interference in European affairs.
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King Nicholas
Montenegro
Pittsburg
Army Need and Readiness Highlighted by Cincinnati Enquirer
The Cincinnati Enquirer argues for a stronger, more reliable army to deter war, reduce costly delays, and ensure national defense. It praises the new secretary of war for pursuing reforms to build a division’s worth of troops annually, improving officer command experience and readiness.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Navy
Army
Canada
Mexico Should Send for Him Insurrection Queled in Ten Days
Editorial cartoon or opinion line suggesting King Nicholas of Montenegro be sent to Mexico to quell insurrections within ten days. The remark reflects a foreign influence approach to internal crises and portrays Montenegro's king as decisive. The source frames a provocative international solution without outlining concrete actions.
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Mexico
Nicholas of Montenegro
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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A brief, lively line notes that Mr Bryan's St Louis Republic is unconcerned by travel times to San Francisco or Tokyo, suggesting ease of movement or appeal of his paper.
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San Francisco
Tokyo
Mr. Bryan
St Louis Republic
Grape Juice Diplomacy Scrutinized by Colonel Watterson
In a brief remark the Omaha Bee questions Colonel Watterson’s stance on Mr. Bryan’s grape juice diplomacy, noting it may not mirror his true sentiments.
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Colonel Watterson
Mr. Bryan
Omaha Bee
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