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United States
Pan-Americanism and political shifts noted in era overview
A collage of opinions on Pan American unity, third nominations, and Philippine resistance, alongside remarks on Mayor Tom Johnson, Senator Pettigrew, and ex Governor Pingree. The piece discusses railroad power plays, steel industry battles, and farm viability, with references to Carnegie and Pennsylvania Railroad dynamics shaping national economics.
General Kitchener Dispatches Spark Press Jeers and Praise
The text notes how American papers mock General Kitchener when he reports Boer captures or supply losses. They often predict failure and urge admission of defeat. When dispatches show substantial victory, the tone shifts to cautious praise, framed as cautious optimism rather than outright triumph.
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Kitchener
Kitchener Faces Uncertain British South Africa War Path
Observers note Kitchener’s patience and tenacity suggest victory if properly supported. British forces have faced early disadvantages yet gained ground. The war largely centers on scattered Boer detachments with the outcome likely to favor the British, who will dictate terms once the end arrives.
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Kitchener
South Africa
The Party of Protection in Tariff Debate
A discussion of Republican tariff policy argues for protection as core to American industry, noting high duties once supported iron and steel pricing worlds. It says the party remains united on protection while debating specific duty changes to fit conditions, with references to media and lawmakers.
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Congress
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Inter Ocean
Middle West
Economist
Home Market Club
Boston
Babcock
Wisconsin
Tawney
Minnesota
Washington
Henderson
Ways and Means
Rumor Mongers Face Mockery Over Fairbanks Beveridge Clash
The author condemns false reports of a Republican secret conference harming Senator Fairbanks to block his reelection in 1903. He notes no such meeting occurred and mocks the sources and names cited, asserting no feud exists between Fairbanks and Beveridge and that Fairbanks will be his own successor per party wishes.
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Senator Fairbanks
Beveridge
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Fairbanks
Senate
Durbin
Representative Landis
Indianapolis
Mr. Landis
New York
Carter Hartisan League Meeting Targets Democratic Image
Last Thursday night the Carter Hartisan League held a meeting with John G. Coburn among the speakers. Coburn urged a populist, anti silk-stocking stance and warned that a successful Democrat must have a devil in him. He attacked Beppbiien and Beppbiien allied factions, urging a shift toward the people and a purge of saloon keepers and burglars.
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John G. Coburn
Beppbiien
Urglar
Horsetiles
Rail rate peace urged as interurban deal framed
The Journal assesses a proposed agreement between the Board of Public Works and interurban railway companies as fair to both sides amid critics and city tensions. Officials hope to end rate wars, though dissenters and noisy critics may challenge any arrangement.
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Board of Public Works
Chicago Stand Collapse Shows Builder’s Folly
The ruined grand stand in Chicago is cited as proof that the structure failed due to overly lively crowd stamping. It suggests Chicago architects should anticipate local foot traffic. Indianapolis advances by scrapping the moonlight schedule as a sign of progress.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
From Hither and You Puck Realy Pa
A brief witty exchange features a father explaining aging and learning with humor. A judge and Mrs. Farmer Whiffletree-Waal appear in a comic domestic moment about a firkin of butter and grocer’s credit. The skit threads practical jokes through family life and theatrical allusions in a light Chicago Post tone.
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Farmer Whiffletree
Waal
Josh
Josh Whitletree
Umbrella clash at Chicago theater debate
A brief skirmish prompts a comic exchange as a man complains to a woman about being punched with an umbrella while boarding a streetcar. The woman retorts that he should thank her for the seat and denies the stereotype that women lack manners.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Yacht request echoes in racing gift talk
In a Washington Star excerpt, Mrs. Torkins urges Charley to save for a yacht while noting the family aims to accumulate silverware through racing victories, framing practical purchases as incentives. The dialogue blends domestic humor with a sense of sport and prosperity.
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Washington Star
Charley
Indiana Editorial Notes Spark Political Debate
A compilation of editorial snippets from Indiana papers covers public kissing fines, presidential speculation, party faction tensions, and comments on McKinley's third-term dynamics. Notables include Anderson Bulletin on public morals, Crawfordsville Journal on populist support for Johnson, Muncie News on Bryan and third nom, Delphi Journal on Squire Stader, and Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette on telecoms and profits.
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Anderson Bulletin
Tom Johnson
Tom
Crawfordsville Journal
Bryan
Muncie
E Delphi Journal
Squire Stader
Columbus
Central Union Telephone Company
Traction Company
Fort Wayne Journal- Gazette
Allen
Marion County
Noblesville Ledger
Cleveland
MeckKinley
McKinley
White House
Evansville
Notable Early 20th Century Figures Emerge in Public Life
The piece notes Admiral Raphael Semmes's sons serving as Alabama judges for twenty five years, a Hale who contemplates retirement stages over decades, sculptor Paul Wayland Bartlett awaiting France's acceptance of his Lafayette statue, and King Edward VII adopting the name Edward after Victoria’s wish. Emile Zola’s early life hardship is also mentioned.
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Raphael Semmes
Alabama
Edward Everett Hale
Paul Wayland Bartlett
Washington
Lafayette
France
Bartlett
Louvre
King Edward
Albert
Albert Edward
Edward
Queen Victoria
Edward VII
Lord Salisbury
Emile Zola
Riches to Books and a Soldier’s Escape Told in Memoir
The article recalls a poor Paris years with hunger and ragged dress, a man who refused $100 for three books, and the memory of Richard Gill, a Patent Office model expert who recalls every model’s details. It also recounts Major Burnham’s daring Boer War escape via a bullock wagon and a stealthy retreat to safety.
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Paris
Richard C. Gill
Patent Office
Washington
Gill
London Chronicle
Major Burnham
Saana
Watking
Disfranchisement Debates Reach Virginia and Alabama Conventions
The Hartford Courant reports Virginia’s constitutional convention, with eighty-nine Democrats and eleven Republicans, aims to disfranchise many black voters while Alabama faces similar scrutiny. Ex-Governor Thomas G. Jones urges cautious plans prioritizing constitutionality, and Georgia remains comfortable with its poll tax based system.
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Hartford Courant
Virginia
Richmond
University of Virginia
United States
Richmond Dispatch
Montgomery
Ala
Leonidas L. Livingston
Georgia
Livingston
Hoke Smith Revered in Georgia Delegates Talk
A Georgia delegate at an industrial convention recounts Georgia pride in Hoke Smith, sharing a rail fence tale contrasting Smith with Grover Cleveland, Gen Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, and even God, ending with the observation that Smith is a young man yet.
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Philadelphia
Georgia
Hoke Smith
Cleveland
Suh
Yaas
Grover Cleveland
E. Lee
Jeff’son Davis
Jeffson Davis
God
They Are Not So Down Boston Advertiser
Ex-Senator Pettigrew of North Dakota shifts stance on corporations as he becomes a bloated gold bug tied to the Northern Pacific Railroad. Ex-Senator Towne of Minnesota moves into oil line interests with Export Oil and Pipe Line Company Texas capitalized at 2 million and aligned with Standard Oil. Plutocrats should not expect Bryan to follow suit as wealth in Tom Johnson once spurred monopoly talk into louder roars.
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Boston Advertiser
Pettigrew
North Dakota
Northern Pacific Railroad
Towne
Minnesota
Export Oil and Pipe Line Company
Texas
Standard Oil Trust
Bryan
Tom Johnson
Public Rights In Labor Strife Draws Funds And Debate
Striking machinists claim a large strike fund while other labor groups pledge support. Employers raise a fund running into millions to fight the strikers. The clash threatens further losses from labor if employed, affecting public and private rights.
Competition Always Will Rule
The Pennsylvania Railway Company challenges the steel trust by acquiring a steel concern of its own. This move puts the company in a position to check any exorbitant pricing and power of large combines, signaling a belief that competition will govern in every line of trade and manufacturing on an unprecedented scale.
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Minneapolis Tribune
Steel Trust
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Review of a ten-volume compendium of great orations
Ford P. Kaiser publishes a valued ten volume series compiling famed speeches from antiquity to modern times. The work pairs authors with editor Justice David J. Brewer and editors Edward Allen and William Schuyler, includes biographical notes and illustrations, and remains a practical library addition despite mixed judgments on newer selections.
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John Fisher
Frederick Frelinghuysen
Gregory of Nazianus
Frank W. Gunsaulus
Chicago
Benjamin Harrison
David J. Brewer
Edward A. Allen
William Schuyler
Justice Brewer
Ford P. Kaiser
St. Louis
Baskets as History Myth and Art By George Wharton James
The work argues Indian baskets reveal the history and development of a primitive race with symbolism of interest to archaeologists and ethnologists. James draws on Southwest and Pacific coast studies, noting the romance and religion in basket designs, with 300 illustrations and government-commissioned originals. Published by Henry Malkan in New York.
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Orient
George Wharton James
Southwest
Pacific
Alaska
Henry Malkan
William Street
New York
The Passion of Love Letters by Julien Gordon
A critique of a volume by Julien Gordon presented as love letters from a man to an artist woman. The letters recount intense longing before meeting, with fevered passages about sleep, separation, and passionate imagery. Publisher: D Appleton & Co.
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Julien Gordon
D. Appleton & Co., Publishers
The Fourth Estate sample bends toward the salacious
A critique notes the Spaniard A Palacio Valdes writes with vigor and Hardy-like intent yet veers into forbidden ground to heighten interest. The plot centers on a Biscayan port with Gonzalo, Cecilia, Venturita, Dona Paula, and others amid political jests and sexual intrigue.
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Thomas Hardy
Valdes
Venturita
Pablo
Valentina
Bay of Biscay
Wwe Ndley
Gonzalo
Cecilia
Dona Paula
Senor Belinchon
Hia
Duke of
Tornes
Dona Brigida
Don Jamie
The International Year Book for 1 Percent Review
A high regard review notes the International Year Book for 1 percent from Dodd Mead offers a comprehensive annual survey. It highlights global coverage, maps, and over fifty pictures, praising specialized authors and the breadth from China to the Ivory Coast with detailed topics alphabetically arranged.
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Dodd, Mead & Co
China
Hawaii
Hay
Hayti
Hazleton
Hazen
Iowa
Ireland
Church of
Isthmian Canal Commission
Italy
Ito
Ivory Coast
The Magic Seven on Mental Healing by Lida A Churchill
A summary of Lida A Churchill's little volume The Magic Seven, outlining seven rules for self control and mental power. It describes daily exercises for health and concentration, including a breath and visualization practice to draw in vitality and expel weakness. The text notes occult-interest readers may find the book suggestive.
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Lida A. Churchill
The
Alliance Publishing Company
New York
Prince Rupert the Buccaneer book reviewed harshly
The Frederick A. Stokes Company release is panned by Cuteliffe Hyne’s critic, who calls it poorly written with little lesson or entertainment. Unlike The Lost Continent or Captain Kettle, this tale of a swashbuckler ends without a solid finish, leaving readers and performers adrift awaiting firm ground.
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Prince Rupert
Buccaneer
Frederick A. Stokes
Captain Kettle
Terra Firma
The White Cottage by Gwendolen Keats reviewed
The White Cottage follows a rural English woman who clings to a despicable lover despite his betrayal. Zack as narrator reveals the trio of characters with clear, concise prose and touches of humor amid tragedy. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons.
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Zack
Gwendolen Keats
White Cottage
England
Keats
Charles Scribner's Sons
Mary E Wilkins Poems on Animals and Humans in Short Stories
A critique notes Mary E Wilkins Edwards treats animal and flower likenesses in her short stories with a fanciful but realistic touch. The volume explores cats dogs horses squirrels parrots and human parallels. The writer praises the clever domestic cat tale and Mary Wilkins’ artistic literary skill.
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Mary E. Wilkins
Seton-Thompson
Mary Wilkins
Penelope Trio Tour Ireland in New Travel Volume
A new volume follows Penelope in England and Penelope in Scotland with the same trio Penelope Francesca and Salemina on travels in Ireland. The author keeps sprightly tone and humor while offering serious social commentary and vivid descriptions of sights with historical lore. The sedate Salemina’s love affair provides a sentimental through line, making it suitable for summer reading.
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Penelope
England
Scotland
Fancesca
Salemina
Ireland
Aean Sotening
Ten
Midlin & Co
Ing. Hough
Walter J Travis Golf Manual Overview
Walter J Travis, amateur golf champion, presents a manual that explains the game's principles and practices. He aims to teach both technique and strategy, detailing every feature of golf and the methods players should follow to improve.
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Walter J. Travis
United States
Travis
Sverr Simonont
Golf instructions and climate effects guide by Harper
A Harper and Brothers publication outlines golf rules and course layouts with illustrated instructions for players of all levels. The work covers management of clubs, official National Golf Association rules, and general golfing information, emphasizing usefulness to experts and beginners alike.
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America
Harper & bBros
Fly Rods and Fly Tackle by Henry P Wells
New edition of a standard angling work by an experienced fisherman. Covers minutiae of the sport with entomology botany and woodcraft elements. An enthusiastic practical technical authority with numerous illustrations and diagrams. Published Harper Brothers New York.
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Henry P. Wells
Harper & Bros
New York
Bret Harte Adds Another To His Long List Of Tales
This collection of ten short stories by Bret Harte shows the writer still nimble and deft. While not all tales equal in interest, each holds a keen realism that keeps readers to the end. Published by Houghton Mifflin Co in the familiar uniform style as prior volumes.
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Bret Harte
California
Houghton, Mifflin & Coe
The World's Work Volume A History of Our Time
The first six numbers of The World's Work are gathered into a handsome volume titled A History of Our Time. It reflects the magazine's focus on practical current affairs, national industries, and ideas influencing world activities. Published by Doubleday, Page & Co. of New York.
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M Pers
Doubleday, Page & Co
New York
Miss Pritchard's Wedding Trip travel tale by Burnham
Clara Louise Burnham offers a lightly veiled travel story with a love thread in Miss Pritchard's Wedding Trip. Delightful narration aims at summer readers, appealing to both young readers and adults, especially those familiar with the described locales. Published by Houghton Mifflin & Co.
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Clara Louise Burnham
Miss Pritchard
Iss Burnham
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Notable 19th Century Periodicals and Essays teased for July issues
Unpublished Francis Parkman diary to appear in July Scribner s recounts his 1842 journey around Lake Keedae with sharp observations. July Pearson s Magazine promises seven short stories and H G Wells serial The Sea Lady about a mermaid, plus varied fiction, non fiction and children s tales. Municipal Affairs Spring number catalogs a 12000 item municipal bibliography with topics from housing to transit and water, city plans, and global references.
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Francis Parkman
Scribner's
J Ey
Lake Keedae
Kmnoe Seawell
Harriet Prescott Spofford
Charles Tenney Jackson
Parker Bartlett
John D. Sherman
Sophie Swett
T. van Dyke
Will Allen Dromgoole
Molly Elliott Seawell
Marsac
Erin Graham
Edgar Fawcett
Julien Gordon
Elizabeth Duer
R. K. Munkittrick
Rowena New Burford
Indianapolis
Pearson
H. G. Wells
Wells
Marcus Tindal
Benjamin Constant
Oscar
Sweden
Norway
America
Robert C. Brooks
Cornell University
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Maly
Holland
Belgium
Spain
Portugal
Russia
Switzerland
Lonion
Lee
Paris
Chip
Orton
Bertin
New York
United Kingdom
Publishers announce sixth edition of A Sailor's Log
Rear Admiral Robrey D. Evans's autobiography proves so popular that Appletons announce the sixth edition within four weeks of original publication. Sir Edwin Arnold has dictated an epic poem about the circumnavigation of Africa by the Phoenicians. Cassell & Co. add Taxidermy to Work Handbooks. Mrs. Henrietta Dana Skinner, daughter of Richard Henry Dana Jr., publishes Heart and Soul with Harper & Brothers.
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Robrey D. Evans
Appletons
Sir Edwin Arnold
Sir Edwin
Africa
Ithobal
G. W. Dillingham Company
Cassell & Co
London
New York
Henrietta Dana Skinner
Harper & Brothers
Richard Henry Dana, Jr
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