Telephone Rates and Notices in The Daily Journal
A mixed page column covers subscription rates for the Daily Journal including carrier, mail, and reduced club rates, plus a list of distribution points in major cities. It notes postal handling and stamps requirements and urges proper author details for publication. The column also comments on Interstate Commerce Commission rebates for packing houses, and includes remarks by Senator Money on the Crumpacker bill, and President Angell on Russia's Eastern policy.
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Indianapolis
Beithich
Dally
Geere
Interstate Commerce Commission
Democratic and religious policy stir in 1907 era politics
The Commoner discusses Mr. Bryan attacking ex President Cleveland and calls him a traitor. It notes a Canada wheat surplus risking export trade, shifting local politics post Taggart, Vatican stance on Philippines priests, sugar policy criticism, and debates over race and constitutional rights in the South during a turbulent national political scene.
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Harmony
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Democratic Party
Canada
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Liverpool
Taggart
Saggart
Overstreet’s unusual renomination signals strong district support
In a state where ballot access is easy any candidate can appear with limited finance, yet Mr. Overstreet secures renomination without opposition. He is a powerful House member with broad district influence who promptly attends to constituents and has earned broad party support for continued service.
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House of Representatives
Congress
Overstreet
House
Mr. Overstreet
Dedication of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Indiana
A call to attend the dedication of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Indianapolis on May 15. The piece praises the structure as a premier memorial linking Indiana’s wartime achievements to modern era sacrifices, urging wide attendance and strong local fundraising to cover expenses.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Bome
Monument Circle
Indiana National Guard
British Shipping Decline Cited By Naval Architect
Rear Admiral Lord Charles Beresford warned at a British Institute of Naval Architects dinner that British mercantile marine has declined from about six percent of world tonnage ten years ago to six percent today while German lines rise. He noted former leadership by British companies and said subsidies cannot erase the trend, calling for a clearer explanation to the public. England's subsidy level was cited as far higher than Germany's in past comparisons.
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Senate
British Institute of Naval Architects
Lord Charles Beresford
British India Company
North German Lloyd
British Mercantile Marine
Lord Beresford
Great Britain
Germany
Reichstag
England
German Subsidies Challenge British Shipping Claims
The passage notes that British subsidies harmed German commerce by making English shipping cheaper. It observes Germany has expanded shipping subsidization more than England, while British shipping declines. It casts doubt on whether subsidies will boost American shipping as proponents claim.
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Germany
England
Lord Beresford
Pro Boer resolutions spark debate in Democratic caucus
The Democratic caucus passes resolutions supporting the Boers, but critics say the move misrepresents facts about the Transvaal, independence, and international law. The debate centers on recognition of belligerency, mediation offers, and neutrality amid Britain’s war with the Boer Republics.
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Buncombe
Congress
Transvaal
Great Britain
McKinley
South African Republic
Orange Free State
United States
Primary reform and Cuban tariff quotes in state debate
The Commercial Club backs bipartisan primary election reform with public education and lessons from other states, aiming to modernize Indiana’s system. Cuban official Tamayo calls for sugar tariff cuts of 33 to 40 percent to avert crisis, risking a deeper downturn if unmet. A false Wheeling rumor about Fairbanks Beveridge chairmanship is debunked. An attack on Black voters by a Democratic speaker is condemned as Bourbon-era bigotry in a Northern city.
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Indiana
Washington Post
Prince David of
Hawaii
Kansas City
Great Britain
United States
Commercial Club Committee
A. €. Harris
Tamayo
National Party
Cuba
Europe
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Wheeling
W. Wa
South Carolina
The Humorists and Their Jests Across Papers
A compilation of humorous exchanges from multiple papers including Puck, Philadelphia Press, Kansas City Journal, Ohio State Journal, Life, Chicago Tribune, and Brooklyn Eagle. Jests touch on practice, fashion, art, democracy, and business wit with light, anecdotal tone.
Indiana Editorial Notes and Political Quips
A compilation of editorial excerpts from Indiana papers critiquing Cuba policy, annexation talk, sugar-beet politics, South Bend governance, rural free delivery, tax exemptions, and Governor Odell’s removal of a Kings County sheriff. Notable names include J J Lentz, the Terre Haute Express, Muncie Star, South Bend Times, South Bend Tribune, Seymour Republican, and Anderson Herald. The clippings reflect early 20th century partisan debates and governance concerns across Indiana press.
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Republican Party
Cuba
Lafayette Courier
J. J. Lentz
Canada
Terre Haute Express
Muncie
South Bend
Postofice Department
Congress
South Bend Tribune
Supreme Court
Indiana
Seymour Republcan
Odell
Kings County
Guden
Aeco Guden
Empire State
Anderson Neraid
Trade Improves As Spring Weather Boosts Conditions
R G Dun & Co reports broad improvement in trade with wage increases, fewer labor conflicts, and strong retail demand ahead of Easter. Output in many lines remains high though leather, hides, and cotton derivatives show mixed trends. Open weather lifts tonnage and railway material activity while exports, especially wheat and flour, rise though US failures top 200 for the week.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Cos
Atlantic
Neill
United States
Canada
Bradstreet trade and crop activity across markets
Bradstreet's reports spring jobbing trade at peak activity across Eastern Western and Pacific markets with good crop outlooks and plentiful rains aiding Southwestern trade. Cotton dullness in southern regions contrasts with firmer wool and print cloths. Wheat exports rise while corn and oats weaken. manufacturing demand steady amid high premiums for quick deliveries and rising building activity.
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New York
Bradstreet
Boston
Chicago
Pittsbug
Pittsburg
United States
Bank collar rate table shows week’s changes by city
Bradstreet compiled table lists New York Philadelphia Chicago and other principal cities for the week ended March 3 with increases and decreases versus last year. The New York entry shows a decrease of 17.2 percent while Chicago and other cities are mentioned with unclear figures due to OCR errors.
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New York
March
Bradstreet
Chicago
Senate Passes Three Bills Amid War Revenue Debate
The Senate approved three measures including strict penalties for killing or aiding the president or foreign officials. Patterson opposed sections 3 and 5 warning of evils and Pandora’s box, while Hoar argued aiding counsel to kill is as guilty as the killer. Amendments were rejected and the war revenue bill passed without division as Tillman extolled tea duties. The oleomargarine bill was held for unfinished business before adjournment.
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Hoar
Congress
West
Morgan, McLaurin
Mississippi
Mallory
Teller
McCumber
North Dakota
Culberson
Bacon
Yeas
Aldrich
Allison
Bard
Beveridge
Burnham
Burrows
Burton
Clark
Montana
Wyoming
Cockrell
Cullom
Deboe
Depew
Dillingham
Dryden
Dubois
Elkins
Fairbanks
Foraker
Foster
Louisiana
Washington
Frye
Gallinger
Gamble
Gibson
Hanna
Hansbrough
Harris
Hawley
Heitfeld
Kearns
Kittredge
Lodge
McComas
McMillan
Martin
Mitchell
Nelson
Perkins
Platt
Connecticut
Pritchard
Proctor
Quarles
Scott
Simmons
Spooner
Stewart
Warren
Wetmore
Nays
Buncon
Bailey
Bate
Berry
Blackburn
Carmack
Clay
Pettus
Rawlins
Taliaferro
Tillman
Wellington
United States
Secretary of War
Regular Army
Senate
Bond
South Carolina
Committee On Commerce
River and Harbor Bill Passes With No Change
The House approved the river and harbor bill as reported, totaling 0 688 267 dollars in authorizations, after brief amendments. Debate touched on a Nashville water power lease and bids, with Tennessee representatives Richardson and Gaines involved and the issue held between committee guidance and potential Senate amendments.
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Washington
House
Sulzer
New York
Mesers
Smith
Iowa
Fitzgerald
Mahon
Senate
Gaines
Tennessee
Richardson
Secretary of War
Nashville
Tenn
Senator Carmack
Congress
Galner
Chattanooga
War Department
Burton
Richardson Ale
A Brilliant Woman and Other Sunday Journal Highlights
The Sunday Journal surveys a week of features from James L. Ford on a social leader’s rise and fall to George Ade’s satire. It also previews My Friend the Tramp by Ian Maclaren, Betting Evil in England, A Strange Misfortune by Lady Violet Greville, and Salaries of Rulers.
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James L. Ford
Tramp
Ian Maclaren
Scotland
England
Lady Violet Greville
Cleveland and Bryan clash over traitor charge in editorial
Princeton dispatch notes W J Bryan in the Commoner denouncing Grover Cleveland as a traitor and ingrate while Cleveland offers brief comments on party unity. Bryan accuses Cleveland of seeking a self styled true democracy and warns that the Democratic party repudiates him again.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Cleveland
Mississippi
Bryan
Republican Party
Imperialium
Great
Financiera
Cleveland Democracy
Mrs French Death Sparks Intestate Estate Question
Boston reports Robert M. Morse and Harrison Dunham, counsel for Mrs Julia French, who was found dead in her Back Bay home, believe she died intestate. The $400,000 estate would be split between two sons. Dunham cites a dream warning and a wrench on the floor as suspicions about the death.
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Boston
Robert M. Morse
Harrison Dunham
Julia French
Back Bay
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