The Mobile Item Company Inc Reorganized and Reestablished
A long fragment from The Mobile Item outlines restructuring of The Mobile Item Company Inc at 2018 GT. Emanuel Street Mobile Ala, noting weekly paper publication seven days a week for 10 cents and listing officers James C. Van Antwerp president and Suanewoai acting as secretary treasurer. It also includes editor details and regional distribution, plus a continuation tease for a serialized story about Jennie and Tom.
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M Mobile Item Company Inc
GT. Emanuel, Street, Mobile
Ala
South
Endorsement of Secrecy in Grand Jury Sparks Public Debate
A county grand jury member protests anonymous letters to the jury and urges informants to come forward with evidence. The piece argues secrecy breeds abuses and favors public, open proceedings like those of presidents and other officials, predicting eventual end of grand jury secrecy.
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Grand Jury
Wilson
A Doubtful Appointment To Civil Admin Of Canal Zone
The proposed choice of Richard L. Metcalfe as civil administrator of the canal zone draws criticism. Though his paper work is respected, questions arise about fit for a ten thousand dollar post and possible promotion to governor general. Critics say Goethals, builder of the canal, should hold the governorship with unified control after completion.
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Richard L. Metcalfe
Bryan
The
Commoner
Canal Zone
Metcalfe
Goethals
Chauffeur Memoir Stirs English Royal Friction
The New York World notes English royalty disapproval of a volume of King Edward VII memories by his chauffeur. The paper suggests a chauffeur could be a hero to his driver yet unwelcome in literature, hinting at cross Atlantic consternation over the memoir.
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Edward VII
New York World
Good Imitation of Lobbying by Sugar Producers
The Domestic Sugar Producers in Washington DC flood papers with Sugar Bulletins claiming refiners pull strings to keep sugar on the free list. They accuse a hidden hand behind tariff policy as a war among sugar interests unfolds and critics promise consequences for toll paying public.
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Colorado Building
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Exchange of courtesies and odd boasts in humor
The piece quotes quips about a man seeking credit while claiming foreign nobility. A merchant offers photos of a castle or a ham sandwich, and poems hint at a juror party scene. The verses mix jokes about drinks and chewing gum for twelve men.
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Kansas City Journal
Washington drinks and fashion spread from Bryan and Roosevelt
Washington notes the so called Bryan cocktail and Roosevelt mint juleps spreading across the city. It cites cabinet members and officials embracing liquor alternatives and sets the tone with a teasing view of Washington society following White House trends.
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Washington
Lucky
New York
William Jennings Bryan
Diplomatic Corps
Roosevelt
Marquette
Michigan
White House
Bryan
Pacific
State Department
Josephus Daniel
Navy
Mr. Bryan
Wilson
McReynolds
Department of Labor
Redfield
Department of Commerce
Theodore Roosevelt
Jessie Wilson
War Department
Supreme Court
Harper's Weekly ownership dispute and Curtis editorship
The San Francisco Argonaut claimed Curtis resigned under pressure, but records show he died in office and remained editor until illness. Harper & Brothers defended Curtis, noting the Harper family backed him against political rivals as Schurz prepared to continue the pen.
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Harper’s Weekly
Curtis
The
San Francisco Argonaut
Holman
Harpers
Conkling
Blaine
Argonaut
House of Harper
J. Henry Harper
Harper & Brothers
Schurz
Another Canal Debate Crosses Nicaragua Plan
Dr. Salvador Castrillo, retiring Nicaragua minister, argues the United States will build another transcontinental canal across Nicaragua, shortening the Atlantic to Pacific route and easing future traffic. He cites Mr. Bryan's receptiveness and notes Senator John T. Morgan’s Panama focus.
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Salvador Castrillo
Nicaragua
United States
Panama
John T. Morgan
Alabama
Atlantic and
Pacific
Castrillo
Panama Canal
Bryan
Atlanta Constitution
Steel Corporations Development Work in the U S Steel Trust Case
Testimony by J K H Gary Charles M Schwab and James A Farrell before Special Examiner Henry Brown in Washington tackles ownership of ore fields and transportation by the United States Steel Corporation. The hearing examines Sherman law compliance and whether control of railroads and ore supplies aided the Gary plant at Gary Indiana and the broader industry.
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New York
United Statesteel Corporation
Minnesota
Lake Michigan
Judes K. H. Gary
Charles M. Schwab
James A. Farrell
Henry Brown
United States Steel Corporation
Department of Justice
Washington
Michigan
Gary
Supreme Court At
Financial
Farrell
K. H. Gary
Corporation
Supreme Court
Corporation of Transportation
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stanley Committee
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Mobile. Stem
James C. van Antwerp
Suanewoai
Fare Reign
C. Waditor Pewee Eweeewanes
Associated Press
International News Service
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Cert Hanson
Fo Advertising
Iter
Mobile
Fifth Ave
Mobiiec
Hardwin County
Sport
Biloxi
Peschaers
Citronelle
Ton
Atmore
Brewton
Penancola
Historial
News Bell
Bell
Hax
Wichita
Commerce
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Department
Europe
Birmingham
Gulf Ports
New Orleans
Pensacola
Pratt Consolidated Coal Company
Birmingham Ledger
Pittsburg
Warrior Fields
Pratt Company
Warrior Locks
Pratt Consolidated
Pratt Coal Company
Ledger
Warrior
Alabama River
Warrior River
Panaman Canal
Uncle Sam
Tombigbee
Warrior Rivers
Demopolis
Tuscaloosa
Tom
Jennie
Hal Coffman
eMas
Ted
Houston Post
Memphis Commercial Appeals
Jennie It
Washington Comment
Victor Elliott
Washington Society
Taft
Chevy Chase
Nell Rose
Cabinet
Steel Corporations
Northwest
the Common Law
George F. Hoar
Senator Hoar
Edgtunds
Hoar
Hoer
Holland
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