Pennsylvania Republican Nominations and Postal Scandal
The piece lists state and legislative nominees under Republican banners and quotes the Philadelphia Ledger on a postal scandal. It notes concerns in colonial administration and hints at ongoing probes and political maneuvering involving leaders like the President, Postmaster General, and cabinet figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohan
Philadelphia Ledger
Ordiniey
Mekhinley
Smith
Lesnard Wood
Montana Governor Vacancy Question and Clark Resignation
The article discusses whether the acting governor may appoint William A. Clark to the Senate vacancy created by Clark's resignation, noting the Privileges and Elections Committee report on improper use of funds in the Montana legislature. It weighs legality, implications for Clark’s credentials, and the moral context of the resignation and appointment, questioning who should fill the vacancy and what actions follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Willian A. Chiork
TM Eimply
Clark
Chirk
Senate
Chayk
Dows
Hart
Clark's Plain
Sonuwtoy
Gener
Boer Envoys to Visit Washington for Mediation Effort
The Boer envoys plan to seek mediation with the United States while urging respectful hearings and support for Boer relief. The piece notes U.S. government actions aiding the Boers and stresses American neutrality despite historical distance and divided public opinion.
Democratic party faces neutrality issue and Boer war stance
The piece argues against partisan political lines on foreign policy and notes Democratic leaders speak against meddling with England over the Boer War. It highlights the U S naval strength and cautions about force against Britain. It also observes Democrats oppose a constitutional amendment to give Congress control over trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Democratic Party
Buncombe
Great Britain
England
McKinley
House
Congress
Smith Defends Cubas Postal Fraud Handling
The World publishes an interview with Charles Emory Smith asserting he will accept full responsibility for Cuban postal frauds yet doubts local U S officials in Porto Rico and the Philippines are implicated. He praises honesty of Cuban based staff while noting laxity, and details new investigations by inspectors, accountants, and military authorities across Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portal
Cuba
Charles Emory Smith
The
New York World
Smith
Pestatiou
United States
Porto Rico
Philiipines
Caton
Post Ofiee Eare
Havana
Philadelphia Ledger
Washington
Post Office
War Departments
Bendtor Platt
Connecticut
Telfey
Davis
Secre
Veteran political figures face Cuban frauds crisis in press
The article lauds Charles Emory Smith for moral courage and executive calm amid Cuban frauds, suggesting he should join McKinley on the ticket. It notes James S. Barcus failed in a bid for Congress in Indiana and reports Pittsburg’s coal-smoke experiment promising cleaner air and likely smoky politics ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tary Root
Smith
Congress
Philadelphia
McKinley
Hong Kong Filipino Junta Plans New Philippine War
The Hong Kong Filipino junta announces Aguinaldo and 20000 troops will resume war in the Philippines at the rainy season’s start. Editorials in Hong Kong are described as yellow journalism. Friends seek to nominate James J. Corbett for Congress as a potential choice for the body’s needs. Governor Stone’s successor question is raised as premature. The New York ice trust faces a melt nearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Aguinaldoe
Philippines
Yellow Journal
James J. Corbett
Prige
Congress
New York Ice Trust
Rejected Christian Science Healers Face Lawmakers
Rev James Mele counters Judge Ewing by denouncing Christian Science healers for endangering patients. He urges legal action to curb claimed miraculous cures and to prevent substituting faith healing for medical treatment. He cites dangers of neglecting doctors and calls for state regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Journal
James Mele
Ewing
Tribune
Loweltes
Hooy Dleinéa
St. Ann
The
Law
Garrote versus Halter and Chair Debate on Porto Rico Executions
An editorial argues the garrote in Porto Rico is more humane and certain than the electric chair or hanging. It contends American readers would accept switch from Spanish to American methods, viewing garrote as a civilized form of capital punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Democrat
Porto Mira
Porto Rico
Porto Rigo
Congress
Fragmentary Vision of Light and Time in Poetic Imagery
The narrator, BR. Askew, describes a surreal sequence of light and tears, a falling tear, crystalline threads, and a white speck racing across a luminous sky. The piece ends with a human soul gazing at Time and fading into impermanence. Canadian Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. Askew
Worldly Oddities and Inventions From the Era
A garbled scroll of curious facts covers long alphabet lore, global postal trends, royal entertainments, and oddities from Europe and beyond. It mentions a 202 letter Tarthrian alphabet, a 200 ton bell, jute production, and postal issues, with scattered notes on elections, armies, and linguistics.
Financial matters and royal income figures cited in a scattered piece
The piece cites banking dividends with high annual yields and a note on royal incomes. It mentions Grace Church in New York and a church bell schedule, then references Liberal allowances for royal women and pensions for widows, including a Dowager Princess of Wales and the Grand Duchess of Mackinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanane
Grace Chute
New York
Corral
Ite Contrey
Princess of Wales
Mackinburg
Three-Piece Bedroom Suites Offer Superior Value
The advert highlights £20 three piece bedroom suites praised for eye catching design and refined construction. It insists the sets offer better quality in every way than any similar price point, inviting shoppers to compare finishes and finishes.
Advertising copy for duplicator and office aids
The notice offers the Neostyle Duplicator able to print 2000 copies from one original writing or 1500 copies from original typed text. It promotes agency services and a trial installation of the machine in an office, alongside a planetary pencil sharpener and a star paper fastener.
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Scranton Tribune
Tri: Lee Saint Company
Livy & McHard
Taiter C. FB
Bynber, Hoxnes
Y Vrerland
Scranton
Mattoe
Bcranton
Pennsylvania
State
Concreenenat-larce — Galesha
Sphomas
Reynolds
de Ponth
Leutenant
Alee
Wlin
Orent Britwin
van Reat
Enelanid
James S. Barcus
Congressman Richardson
Indiana
Richardson
Pittsburg
Stone
General Arthur MacArthur
Arthur MacArthur
General Otis
Islands
Manitoba
Court of Claims
Ger
Europar
Paris
Maryland
Waleata
Moerow
Lathenio Church
Tooland
London Times
Ohio
oMflala
Bew
States
Lelinvel
Atria
Vrance
Grand Lodge of
New Yor
Chicago
Queensland
Australia
Switzerland
University of Uinoia
SIT
Stelena
Loneden
Cape Town
West Coast
Swit Etland
Tower
Milo Ord
Wrar
Consi
Djesin
Epekin
Buat
Eniiliah
Tans Bettner
Whiting
Lewis & Reilly
Wyoming Ave
Bedrgon
America
Mercereau & Connell
Coal Exchange
the Hunt
Builders Hardware
Lackawanna Avenue
N. Washington Ave
Henry Belin, JR
Wyoming
Dupont Powder
Alining
Audibe Repaouno
Ubewica
Conpaoy
Rilety
Connowil
Sermubow
Thos. Ford
John B. Smith & Son
W. BE. Mulligan
Pittston
Plymouth
Wilkes-Barre
Everetts
Everett
Dix Court
City Hall
the Tribune
Washington Avenue
Finley
Price
Langest
Elizabeth
N.J
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