Littlefield of Maine to aid anti trust bill draft
President Roosevelt has invited Representative Littlefield of Maine to draft a revision of the Sherman anti trust law. Littlefield, a seasoned, steady lawyer, is tasked with strengthening existing statutes and guiding the bill for next winter's Congress. The move signals a decisive, non radical stance by the administration and may influence the upcoming elections.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Littlefield
Maine
Boston “Journal
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Story
A woman praising Dr. Pierce's advice and Favorite Prescription as restoring health, claiming regularity and relief from long standing illnesses. The letter extols Dr. Pierce's remedies including Pleasant Pellets and asserts privacy and confidential inquiry to Buffalo.
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Hart
Fredence
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Pierce
The Best Revenue Tariff Teaching by Cannon
The article quotes Chairman Cannon on revenue tariffs as the best long term revenue source. It notes $113,006,000 added to the sinking fund over two fiscal years, contrasts Cleveland years and bond issues, and argues protection fuels prosperity while revenue falls under Democratic rule. The piece cites New York Press as the source.
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Cannon
House Appropriations Committee
Cleveland
Congress
New York Press
Sore Spots After Convention Nominates Ticket
The Republicans must unite after their convention and align against a common foe. Many delegates felt disappointed with parts of the outcome, but the proper action is to endure bruises and refrain from public outbursts. If anger peaks, vent privately to avoid sympathy for dissenters.
County Republican Convention in Erie Ends with Strong Ticket
The Erie county convention drew a noisy, lively crowd with H G Lowrance presiding temporarily and C S Risdon named temporary chair. Delegates nominated J M Nation for representative and a slate including R Stevenson treasurer Fred Carter and others, electing C A Cox chair and C S Nation secretary, crafting a solid county ticket.
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Erie
Risdon
H. G. Lowrance
Lowrance
J. M. Nation
R. Stevenson
Fred Carter
L. R. Stanley
W. L. Baldwin—Co
W. O. Jeffery
C.W. Payne—Co
W. E. Adamson
The Convention and the Ticket Merits Support
The speaker urges fair judgment of convention dealings and warns against hasty accusations of bad faith. He notes possible extenuating circumstances and suggests any missteps may stem from misunderstandings. He endorses the Republican ticket and urges support for the slate.
Farms of the United States Kansas City Journal
The census bureau bulletin shows agriculture remains the nation’s main business. In 1900, 841,201,546 acres were farmed, less than one third of total U S land. by comparison with other lands the farm area appears substantial when aggregated.
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Kansas City Journal
United States
Census Bureau
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Farm area and farm growth trends in the United States
The bulletin notes vast Western land fits many major nations for size, cites Argentina as a possible farm export rival, and compares North American farm land. It reports 5,739,657 farms valued at over 20.5 trillion cents, with average size rising to 146 acres since 1880 due to westward settlement and rail incentives, signaling shift toward smaller farms may resume.
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France
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Spain
Japan
Transvaal
Argentine Republic
United States
Brazil
England
Canada
Wind Storm Destroys Homes In Baltimore Bay Tragedy
Last Sunday a sudden wind storm hit Baltimore Maryland causing roof damage to numerous homes and drowning several people who were boat riding on the bay.
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Baltimore
Maryland
U W Celebration at Parsons Marks 25th Anniversary Event
Parsons Lodge No 1 A O U W hosts the State Order jubilee on Saturday August 25 with Excelsior Lodge No 12 U W of Parsons and Portlo No 2 Degree of Honor. Prizes include 100 for best band 50 for second best 50 for best AO U W team 40 for best Degree of Honor team 20 for second best. Railroads offer good rates and excursions planned. All are invited to attend the grand fraternal celebration.
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U.W
Parsons
Order
Kansas
Parsons Lodge No
Excelsior Lodge No. 12
U. W. of
Port Lo
A Helpless Child in Life’s Battle
A fragile child faces isolation from healthy play and labor, its entire life embittered by weakness. The passage urges expectant mothers to consider Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for health and safety during pregnancy and to ensure the child’s future strength.
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Dr. Pierce
Third Quarterly Meeting At Urbana Nearby Church
The U B church Earlton circuit calls its Third Quarterly Meeting at Urbana on August 2 and 3 with all day services and a basket dinner on Sunday. H J Moopy is pastor and J R Champers P E officiate. FOR SALE A three year old Durham bull pedigreed papers furnished residence 5 miles southwest of Chanute Barney Thielen.
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U. B
Earlton
Circuit
Urbana
H. J. Moopy
J. R. Champers
P. E
Chanute
Barney Thielen
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Boston
Batiste
Seers Es Salalg
N. Dannefer
the County Convention
C. S Risdon
Thayer
H. Cavanass
E. H. Ellis
Lincoln
Neosho County
Philadelphia
Wichita
Winfield
Stanley
Tia
J. Carpenter
Atte
J. M
Sonora
Neosho
Aew
Tye
HH. A. Null
St. Paul
Central Committee
Grant
D. P. Deem
Stark
Big Creek
T. J. Crapton
Erle
Tioga
Nation
D. EB. McClelland
S. ©. Brown
T. A. Ashford
C. A. Cox
Capville
F. W. Jones
W. Centerville
A. P. Rosa
Galesbore
Urhgna
M. E. Noble
J. T. Miller
Lahore
O. M. Carpenter
Parsoon
W. Lincoln
Alva Park
E. Lincoln
Dinsmore
St.Paul
C.S. Nation
C. C. Dutton
Erie Boys
Burr
Frank Hardesty &Co
Oriental Pharmacy
Peterretc
Louisville
Dashville Railroad
Great Central Southern Trunk Line
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Ador
U. S
Mapa
J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agt
Bradfeld Regulator Co
Bradfield Regulator CO
Alenia
Conklin
Jeweler
Hazleton
S. Bonwell
Kan
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