Republicans of Pennsylvania Convene Nominating meeting in Harrisburg
The Republican state committee directs the Republicans of Pennsylvania to meet in Harrisburg at the opera house on Wednesday April 2 at 10:20 a.m. to nominate a general auditor, two congressmen at large, thirty-two presidential electors, eight delegates and eight alternates at large for the national convention in Philadelphia June 19, and conduct other business. Delegates allocated by vote totals from the last presidential election with district rules. By order of the Republican state committee.
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Pennsylvania
Republican State Committee
Opera House
Larrisburg
Auditor General
Congress
Philadelphia
Republican Nominations for Legislature Districts
The report notes speculation on the grand jury's findings, but emphasizes uncertainty. It asserts that the best proof is in the outcome, with Thomas J. Ray Nolds and Joan Scheucher Jr named for district nominations.
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Mivrst
Thomas J. Raynolds
Joan Scheucer, JR
Political showdown in Kentucky unlikely conspiracy case
The text argues the Powers case against Kentucky Secretary of State Powers is a partisan fabrication used to fuel Democratic anger. It notes a confession allegedly linking Powers to arming mountaineers and predicts heightened tension as legal maneuvers unfold. It references a Democratic pledge and threats of force, while warning state turmoil may follow court decisions.
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Kentucky
Powers
Taylor
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Federal Supreme Court
Wket
Advancs
Democraticc
State House
Frankfort
Secretary Powers
and Pate
Washington
Tay
Alaska's Figurative Doorstep to Modern Government
The article argues Congress should approve Alaska's push for a modern territorial government. It praises Alaska's rapid resource development and rebuts claims of underachievement, urging prompt legislative action and trust in leadership. Senator Carter labels Congress' Alaska stance as pathetic and calls for serious reform.
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Carter
Congress
Alaska
Amending the Bankruptcy Law Prompts Strong Protections Measure
A proposed bill by Representative Ray to toughen bankruptcy rules targets six discharge defects including false credit statements and fraudulent transfers. The plan also allows voluntary corporate bankruptcies with stockholder consent and shortens default notice, while expanding witness rules and creditor protections.
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Ray
House Judiciary Committee
Deblore
Mexico Accepts Invitation to Pan-American Congress
The United States announces Mexico will host a second Pan American Congress in Mexico City. Analysts say broader aims include restoring lost Latin American trade with the United States, which has fallen by an estimated 100 million dollars over the past decade due to unfounded suspicions and European interference. The article contrasts high US protectionism abroad with a large trade deficit, noting a Monroe Doctrine footprint and ongoing commercial expansion elsewhere.
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Ormal
Mexico
United States
Washington
State Department
Washington Post
South
Central America
Congress
South America
Rise of American Influence in Global Trade
The article argues for stronger American commercial influence and notes the progress of U S exports. It cites Herbert H Vreeland rising from railroad conductor to head of a major surface railroad group and compares February 191X export figures to the prior year, underscoring the United States as a future workshop of the world.
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Herbert H. Vreeland
New York
United States
Cleveland Exiles Langtry The Degenerates Cancelled
The piece notes Mrs Langtry and The Degenerates barred from Cleveland, blaming excess yellow journalism. It mentions Ball Player Jennings choosing to become a Philadelphia editor and awkwardly questions if a fast man seeks slow company. It adds that Mr Bryan rejects Gold Democrats.
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Jennings
Philadelphia
Puerto Ricans Not Yet Prepared for Full Citizenship
Washington Letter from Pittsburg Times argues Puerto Rico’s inhabitants should not be treated as full American citizens. It stresses that U S acquisition was incidental to war with Spain and calls for addressing governance and prosperity without harming mainland citizens. It cites Henry K Carroll's Puerto Rico study and notes high illiteracy and weak schooling, especially in rural areas, as barriers to citizenship.
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United States
Democratic Party
Puerto Rico
Carroll
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Puerto Rico Labor and Agriculture Under Sheepish Census Summary
The text outlines Puerto Rico’s economy and living conditions, noting agriculture as the main wealth source. It details crop areas, wages for field laborers, housing rudiments, food, clothing, and tools. It cites impressions from Mr. Carroll and a commission on labor unions, education, and poverty. The piece critiques citizenship prospects for Puerto Ricans and compares to Philippine inhabitants. concludes limited readiness for full U.S. citizenship and free-market access.
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Island
Carroll
What’s in a Name A Quip on Gender Terms and Reactions
A columnist notes differences in how terms for women and men provoke responses. Calling a girl chick or a witch sparks smiles or indignation, while men face different labels and reactions. The piece uses humor to explore gendered language and social norms.
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Tom
T. Paul Globe
Reception Honors Mia Larned and Wingate at Green Ridge Club
The Economic Recitation of the Green Ridge Woman's Club invites members to Thursday afternoon 4 to 6 for a reception in honor of Mia Larned and Prof. Wingate. The event, held at the Green Ridge Wherry, promises a handsome affair. Larned, Syracuse born, recently elected president of the National Household Economics Association, leads in domestic science and household literature with two books, The Little Epicure and The Hostess of Today, from Scribners. Her work emphasizes practical menus, decorations, and service for all entertainments. The article also notes her role in local domestic science and a feature on Miss Miles Chase’s Easter Monday monologue event hosted by St. Luke's Woman's Guild.
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Green Ridge
Larned
Linda Hull Larned
Syracuse
National Household Economic Association
Domestic Science Association
Sire, Larred
Scribners
Miss Ekiles
Woman's Guild of
Notable Figures and Quirks Highlight Early 20th Century Debate
General Lew Wallace works on a new dramatic scene set in Thebes. Secretary Long collects naval flags and signals from many nations, many gifts from famed sailors. Charles K B Landis touts his humble youth and college path while Hiram Maxim gains global fame for his gun. George Wyndham recalled as grandson of an Irish rebel. Sir Charles Hastings seeks to feed English oaks with his burial. Henry Morton urges broad scientific education for accuracy in this age.
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Lew Wallace
George Wyndham
House of Commons
Lord Fitzgerald
Duke of Leinster
Charles Hastings
Henry Morton
Stevens Institute of Technology
If I Should Die Tonight Poem Fragment
A fragmented verse questions how a debt would be settled after death with a late exchange of ten dollars. The speaker imagines returning from the grave to demand repayment before fading away again.
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New Gray Char Matette Suede Glove Debut Shown
Trade notes highlight the Char Matte Suede in New Gray clasp to match. The one dollar glove is promoted as the best value on the market and fully guaranteed.
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Mette Suede
New
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