Great Things Done by Joseph Pulitzer
A 1900s feature lauds Joseph Pulitzer, contrasting him with Theodore Roosevelt and detailing his reforms and campaigns through the New York World. It lists actions from funding the Bartholdi statue pedestal to exposing frauds, anti corruption crusades, and social reforms affecting workers, children, and immigrants.
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Star Special Service
New York
Joseph Pulitser
Tibet
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Miser
Puliteer
Pulitzer
The
New York World
Barthold
France
Congress
Broadway Railway
New York Board of Aldermen
Streetcar rowdiness urged to haltBeattie line criticized by W M Russell
Reader W M Russell protests Beattie Electric streetcar conduct on the Queen Anne and Capitol lines. He cites late arrivals unsafe stops and rude conduct by motormen and asks what rights passengers have and what laws compel proper service. He compares past transit reforms in other cities and urges action.
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Kempater
Columbia
Pike
Firet Av. W
Beattie Electric Company
W. Queen Anne
Capitol Bill
Cherry St
Beattie
Beattie Miedria Company
Lord Dundreary
San Francisco
Street Railroad Company
Seattle
New York
Erie
University Line
W. M. Russell
Ten Commandments of the New York World Principles
After Joseph Pulitzer took over the New York World in 1888 the paper outlined ten political commandments. They urged taxation on luxuries inheritances monopolies large incomes corporate privileges a revenue tariff civil service reform punishment for corrupt officials and vote buying and for employers who coerce workers in elections.
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Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
Joseph Pulltner Sends Cable Gratitude On 60th Birthday
A cable from Joseph Pulltner expresses warm appreciation to the editors managers and staff at a World In event honoring his sixty year birthday. He commends the institution for progress reform and anti corruption while urging independence from party ties and robust scrutiny of privilege and plunder.
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Joseph Pulltner
College Inn Opens Doors in Seattle’s Third and Pike
Seattle residents flocked to the College Inn at Third and Pike for its public opening. The cafe, praised for fine furnishings and beautful decorations, seats 650 in its basement. Manager A L Jaffe led the event with Herbert Jaffe of San Francisco as assistant.
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Seattle
College Inn
Third and Pike
Collegiana
A. L. Jaffe
Herbert Jaffe
San Francisco
RE. T. Mancing
Thenn
A D MeMix Arrival Prompts City Hype
The Star reports A D MeMix will arrive on schedule and be awaited in Beattle. His visit promises events and a published picture in The Star. The article stresses his uniqueness and notes no other A D MeeMix exists.
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A. D. MeMix
Beattle
A. D. MeeMix
New York Wife Seeks 2 Dollar Weekly Alimony Denied
Judge Foster rules a man earning 6 a week is not obliged to support his wife in a case where Annie Lesser Glassberm sought 2 dollars weekly after separation. He warns matrimony to impractical earners and says she must earn or seek aid, criticizing the plea and noting broader social concerns. The column also includes brief notices about a Revolutionary meeting and local bakery promotions.
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New York
Uy U.P
Foster
Annie
Stiefel
United States
Sociery
Foater
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Costello and Sweapshop
Elmira Reformatory
Carnegie Co
James H. Pierce
Westchester
Aursés
Immigration Bureau
van Wyck
New York Foe Trust
Ramapo
Russell
Hico
Harlem
Rainier
Toeeday
Eliza Ferry
Av. N
Union Bakery and Restaurant
Pike St
Gus Brown
Secondard Yesler
OFI
Hubbell CO
Andy Light
Ladifeta
the Hubbell CO
Pike Street
Rto
Juliette
Ingham Lace
Isc
Madras
Marseilles
Gilbert
Dres
Manhattan
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