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Let The Journal Follow You On State and National Issues
The piece critiques Mr. Bryan's platform as vicious then and now while noting Aguinaldo's freedom and Luzon dwellers' views on him as their ruler. It mentions Judge Griggs ordering a million copies of Carmack's anti Philippine army speech and Indiana's plan to teach manual training at State Normal School. It questions Governor Spooner’s potential reentry to the Senate and asks when reform governors elect US senators.
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Permanent Army Post Near City Would Make New Park
A 1,250 acre army post near the city, if improved by the national government, would equal a new park of that size with military drill and music as added attractions.
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Campaign notes on liquor tax, Cleveland visit, and party leaders
Washington dispatch reports Republican managers plan a speaking campaign to aid newspapers. Readers of Republican papers are said to stay informed and ready to vote. Cleveland skipped the Tilden Club banquet to watch Lamont’s governor prospects. he is a New Jersey citizen. A congressional Democrat heads a book copyright case, blamed for possible wrongdoing.
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Tilden Club
David B. Hill
Lamont
New Jersey
Aguinaldo tour doubts and Boer relief hopes
The text argues against making Aguinaldo a millionaire figure through lecture tours and defends Boer relief appeals. It notes General De Wet’s possible reception, asserts Colonel Owen will not run in the First district against Mr Hemenway, and cites a government sale of a pneumatic sun plant and dynamite battery at Sandy Hook for 20 000 after nine years.
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Scrap sale ends old ordnance. batteries to be replaced
The article notes that overstatement aside, 30 rapid rifles have been sold as scrap metal after upgrades. The battery will be replaced by more effective guns, a transformation greater than any others when first introduced.
Rome and English Law Shape of the Common Law Debate
W Burton Smith of Atlanta delivered an advanced talk to the State Bar Association arguing that Roman law deeply influenced the common law, while English origins are overstated. He attacked cumbersome legal forms, urged simplification, and noted law’s growing political influence, citing Taft and leading financiers while warning against opaque precedents. He challenged tariffs framed as revenue only, urging Democrats to defend the logic against protectionist claims.
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Philippine Commission
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Spain
Protectionists’ tariff logic opposes revenue only plan
Advocates of protection fail to accept a tariff for revenue alone as it still preserves incidental protection. The argument notes that duties on wool and woolen goods illustrate protective intent. The piece argues a revenue tariff should target imported goods not produced domestically, with examples from wool and iron. It ends by noting Indiana Ohio and Pittsburgh manufacturing contrasts.
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Free Trade Or Revenue Tariff Statesman
Free Island
Cleveland
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Ohio
Pittsburg
Democrats Harmonizing Sparks Fly In Party War
The piece brands the Democratic effort to unite as volatile, likening it to erupting volcanoes. It traces a sequence from the Tilden banquet critique of Bryan through attacks by Bryan, Watterson, and a Sentinel, noting Populist dissent and calls to retire to the rear. It also cites Gen. Fitzhugh Lee on Cuban affairs, suggests annexation taboo, and mentions a pending city arsenal grounds purchase project.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
Hill
William J. Bryan
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Taggart
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Great Britain praised for magnanimous postwar conduct and valor
The piece argues a major city opportunity lies in securing a permanent military post or technical institute, linking both for national prestige. It lauds Great Britain’s postwar conduct toward the Boers, noting Kitchener and Grant praised soldiers from opposing sides and urging unity and peace after a brutal conflict.
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The Humorists and a Rent Question in Snappy Vignettes
A New York Sun note humorously contrasts The Catholic Standard critique with a brisk Chicago Record-Herald scene. A landlord demands payment from Dauber while an artist asks for a loan for moving expenses. A man asks why his doctor accompanies a wife on her trip, citing strength concerns.
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New York Sun
Mr. Dauber
Chicago Record-Herald
Fragmented quotes from papers on politics and funerals
Disjointed excerpts show a Philadelphia Press remark on a funeral and a Washington Star exchange about Congress elections. A Chicago Post piece imagines historical figures in contradictory roles, ending with an exasperated plea to stop.
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Chicago Post
Georgia Democrats Split as Cleveland and Bryan Policies Clash
Washington Star notes Georgia state Democrats repudiate both Cleveland and Bryan policies after recent convention. Vigorously opposed speech by ex president sparks debate on national direction. Question rises whether any coherent policy exists or if factions wait for events. Micawber Democrats emerge as a metaphor for split loyalties.
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Cleveland
Tilden Club
Georgia
Kansas City
Cleveland Democrats
Bryan Democrats
Micawber Democrats
Cannon Pronunciation Mix Ups Stir Capitol Hall
Washington Post notes a humorous mispronunciation by Speaker Cannon during a Hawaii debate as he swapped vowels in “Hi war” and recounted a mid-Pacific visit, drawing amused reactions from the House and observers.
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Uncle Joe
mid-Pacific
Has to Work Up
The Yale address by Rev. Dr. Huntington praises the man with the sheepskin while criticizing the average man and others. He argues the sheepskin bearer does not quickly become worthy of the gun or hoe without effort, noting the five year window after college and the need to prove worth.
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Yale
Huntington
Colleege
Paterson Anarchists Arrested on Rioting Charges
Baltimore American notes the Paterson anarchists face riot charges and critiques their dual stance on law, citing their readiness to claim rights and safeguards for themselves while opposing law enforcement for others. The piece frames their actions as a test of law and order attitudes.
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Indiana court rules good will not taxable
An Indiana court holds that the good will of a business cannot be taxed, stating the ruling follows common sense and that it is illogical to connect intangible good will with tax payments.
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Baltimore
Myth of Fourth of July Thumb Injuries Debunked
The Kansas City Journal cautions that tales of boys losing thumbs on the Fourth are mainly myths. It notes that seven of ten boys report not injuries but itching, with thumbs neatly bound in white muslin.
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Kansas City Journal
Rewarded Authors Knighted Together Prompt East
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes that Gilbert Parker and Conan Doyle were both knighted simultaneously, urging ambitious authors to consider pursuing Eastward avenues for recognition and advancement.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Gilbert Parker
Conan Doyle
Bryan Invited to Tilden Club Dinner Story
Report notes Mr. Bryan received an invitation to a Tilden Club dinner but the Commoner office cat allegedly ate the paper, leaving the invite missing. The anecdote suggests playful misfortune rather than formal action.
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Kansas City Journal
Bryan
Indiana Lawyers Gather for State Bar Association Meeting
Sweltering heat did not deter Indiana lawyers from opening the annual State Bar Association session in the Capitol Senate chamber. Judge Theodore P. Davis delivers the president's address urging higher standards and law enforcement, while Burton Smith of Atlanta delivers the keynote contrasting modern practice with ancient rules. Notables like Charles W. Fairbanks and Addison C. Harris attend, with Smith praised for an engaging talk on adapting law to contemporary life.
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Indiana State Bar Association splits over reforms
A lively second session debated a Murky report from the jurisprudence and law reform committee. Proposals included a federal crime lab study, broadened appeals, higher judge salaries, and stricter bar admission rules favoring examinations and residency.
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