Newport to Open and Harbor Freight Rates Debate
The Port Aransas deep sea facilities prompt state railroad officials to set a Port Aransas to Texas freight rate basis, likely mirroring Galveston. The piece argues these reforms could spur Southwest Texas growth via the San Antonio Rockport and Mexican railroad, while warning on campaign financing and internationalism.
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Port Aransas
Texas
Galveston
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Rockport
Money In Politics And Theodore Roosevelt Nomination
The piece argues about funding in political campaigns, noting a figure around 1 642 000 if Theodore Roosevelt is to be nominated at Chicago. It suggests money is necessary in politics and contrasts idealism with the practical costs of running for office, while referencing Taft and Democratic candidates.
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Congress
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Nominaton
Chicago
Taft
Internationalism and the Lake Mohonk Peace Talk
President Butler argues that international peace hinges on educating serious statesmen not just publicists and reformers. He criticizes U S Senate arbitration treaties and warns against Anglo Saxon dominance and language based prejudice as obstacles to global harmony. The piece critiques the American peace society's coercive approach and calls for broader, wiser engagement.
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United States
England
France
Germany
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Senate
Mr. Butler
Europe
Jove
Lake Mohonk
Butler
Columbia University
United States Senate
American Peace Society
Republicans who would bolt from the Boston Herald
The piece argues the Democratic and Republican primaries converge on radical platforms. It says Roosevelt’s strength would push a conservative-tinged platform to please radicals, leaving conservatives face to refuse or vote third party. It notes many Republicans will vote for Roosevelt if nominated despite distrust.
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Mr. Bryan
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Committee On Resolutions
Bryan
Washington
Tomniaen Wales
Romans claim mastery after epic Battle of Ecnomus
The article recounts the 2167 year old Battle of Ecnomus where Romans rout Carthaginians in a near 300,000 strong clash. It notes 350 Roman ships and 110000 sailors facing similar Carthaginian numbers, 50000 prisoners sent to Rome, and highlights Rome’s shift from land to sea power and rapid naval adaptation.
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Ecnomus
Benomus
Carthage
Whipsaw Gambler Tricks Player Into Night Club Scam
A Chicago Post account recalls a hard luck tale from a symposium of gamblers nicknamed hop heads. A player looses heavily to Yellow-Stack George in a New York scene, then gets ousted when a “live wire” bankrolls bets and stacks the odds.
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Chicago Post
Hot Springs
Yellow-Stack George
New York
Yellow-Stack
George
Mayflower Descendant Tale Marked by Snobbery at Banquet
Seth Barton French denounced snobbery at a Sherry's banquet in New York. He said America is a republic and that birth should not divide people, recounting a Mayflower-descended woman's choice to marry a Grand Rapids millionaire and her disdain for his humble origins.
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Seth Barton French
Sherry’s
New York
America
Grand Rapids
Marie
New York Herald
Where More Man Gets Him And Now The Hand That Rocks
A brief New York Sun item notes a shift in power or influence, with a pointed phrase about the hand that rocks the cradle fanning the political or public action and a focus on a leading figure or party dynamics.
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The
Cradle
New
York Sun
Cooking Secrets of a Famous Chief
Emile Bailly discusses American seasoning habits and the palate, warning against heavy cocktails before meals. He provides chicken ramekins and chicken croquettes with tomato sauce, detailing Bechamel base, fillings, shaping, breading, and frying for refined dishes.
Undesirable Comment Sparks Roose velt Nesbit Thaw Debate
A cheeky St. Louis Republic line proposes a referendum on which figure is the bigger bore Theodore Roosevelt or Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, reflecting contemporary celebrity satire and public discourse.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Evelyn Nesbit
St. Louis Republic
Justice Hughes Prep for Emergency Call by Trimming Whiskers
The Birmingham Age Herald reports Justice Hughes is asked to ready himself for an emergency call by combing and moderately trimming his whiskers. Authorities urge readiness amid unspecified crisis and rapid response requirements.
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Justice Hughes
Birmingham Age-Herald
Roosevelt Georgia Supporter Ananias Brown Highlighted
Those inclined to jest might find the name of Ananias Brown, one of the Roosevelt Georgia supporters, quite profitable in Atlanta Constitu t.
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Ananias Brown
Roosevelt
Georgia
Atlanta
Villa and Orozco Hostilities Compared to Taft Roosevelt Clash
The St. Louis Times notes that the feud between Villa and Orozco appears milder than the Taft Roosevelt confrontation, describing it as a game of tag in the current hostilities.
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Villa
Orozco
St. Louis Times
Everybody's Doing I
Mr. Bryan said he wasn't a candidate. A quip about politics appears in a Springfield Republican item noting a fourth cup of coffee as a light moment.
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Bryan
Springfield Republican
Too Noisy for the Old Man General Grosvenor Probe
An editorial note voices impatience with public noise and calls for a response from General Grosvenor of Ohio while referencing the figure of Old Figures in a New York Telegram publication. The item frames a political moment urging leadership commentary.
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General Grosvenor
Ohio
New York Evening Telegram
It Is the Half-Cent Piece Debate Over Penny Names
The New York World questions the naming of the Lincoln penny as the Roosevelt penny, arguing for or against changing the denomination label and reflecting on the wartime currency discussion.
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New York World
Can Lick Anything in Sight Hound Pup of Mr Champ Clark
A humorous note from the New York Herald remarks that Champ Clark’s hound dog is growing bold and almost a pup in behavior.
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Champ Clark
New York Herald
Governor Herrick Reveals Limitation With Telephonic Prank
The Cleveland Plain Dealer recalls Myron T. Herrick recounting a Columbus call where a reporter asked if he would die tonight It led him to admit his limitations and joke that he sent the cook to help. The anecdote reflects his humor during his governorship.
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Myron T. Herrick
Columbus
Cleveland Plain
When Phyllis Drives Her Car and Keeps Her Hand On Wheel
A verse narrative depicts Phyllis driving and the speaker loving her yet fearing loss as she fixes on chains gears tires and rims. The poem imagines a tire burst and a roadside pause where hands might meet away from the whee l. Author E Marriner notes Harper's Magazine.
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Phyllis
E. Marriner
Harper's Magazine
Bison Preservation Efforts Highlight Wind Cave Range Plan
The American Bison society and New York Zoological Society announce support for stocking a nucleus herd at Wind Cave national bison range in South Dakota. Donations ship bison to ranges in Montana Oklahoma and Yellowstone. Despite efforts the species remains endangered with about two thousand left. advocates urge larger federal funding and state preservation projects.
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New York Times
American Bison Society
Hornaday
New York Zoological Society
The
Bison Society
Wind Cave National Bison Range
South Dakota
Congress
Montana
Oklahoma
Yellowstone Park
Corbin
Newport
N. H
Bronx Zoological Garden
Adirondacks
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Black Hills
Passenger’s Premonition Delays Fare Collection
A woman on a Hé Wells car believed she would miss her corner and frantically pressed the bell. She doubled the fare register by pulling the cord, causing two fares to ring. The conductor asked why and offered to cover the extra cost, as the woman apologized but refused to pay.
Message from Washington Bond Letters Reveals Odd Request
A Kansas City Star excerpt discusses a November letter to a Washington bureau official about bond controls. The writer, claiming a weak heart and years in service, pleads to be freed from trouble and asks officials to help him, offering a strange tale of pledging a bond to oblige a friend.
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Kansas City Star
Washington
White House
Maybe They Considered Him Analysis From The Line
The Washington Post comments on Corey’s personality and public perception, noting he never told a joke and leaving unclear what line the st roma might pursue.
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Stroma
Corey
Wi ‘Ington
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Charles 8. Diehe
Harrison L, Beach
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Ad- Worce
N. W. Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
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Emile Bailly
St. Regis
T. R
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