Pensions Budgets, Quarantines Spur Political Talk
The article references a $141,263,880 appropriation for pensions,不足 by $6,000,000, and notes local views on delegate at large Durie. It mentions DeSoto jail per diem 40 cents, Caddo 25 cents, and concerns over prisoner care. Seashore Camp Grounds Mississippi quarantined by Louisiana with protests, and Rev. R. E. Steele urged The Times-Democrat to advocate the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeSoto
Caddo
Sheriff Pegues
Seashore Camp Grounds
Mississippi
Louisiana
Times-Democrat
R. E. Steele
The
Bethel
Fitzsimmons Refuses 20000 Offer for Corbett Bout
The article accuses Fitzsimmons of avoiding a $20,000 match with Corbett, claiming he fears public exposure of his cowardice. It mocks his gentlemanly act as hypocritical and notes the public distrust across American, Bagnet, and Australian audiences.
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Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Reed on Prosperity and the Reed critique
A Progress letter reviewing Mr. Thomas Brackett Reed of Maine and his defense of prosperity. The piece mocks Reed’s humor and wit while noting his lack of concrete statements on future conditions, salary effects, and welfare. It questions truthfulness and hints at political maneuvering amid national issues.
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Reed
Bryan
Eryone
Thomas Brackett Reed
Maine
National House of Representatives
Ohio
White House
Terrible English ordnance urged to be laid aside
A description proclaims a high angle siege gun that fires an 82 pound projectile three miles to hit a warship with devastating effect. It requires 270 pounds of powder per discharge, reaches the destination in one minute, weighs seventy seven tons, and is urged to be laid aside in the name of peace.
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T. J. Durie
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Ahie West
Henry Rose
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