Roosevelt era reform talk and political trials
The Silver Messenger, official paper of Custer County, notes a presidential committee to study executive department reforms. It warns of stormy protests in Congress as reforms emerge, citing figures like Tom Platt and Grosvenor. It questions the president’s choices, mentions Dr Bedloe’s $5,000 position, and ends with a quip on Russia’s new parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roosevelt
Tom Platt
Grosvenor
Steve Elkins
Nate Scott
Republican Party
Dr. Bedloe
Bedloe
Aguinaldo
A. B. Parker Name Confirms Prior Reference
The question notes that A. B. Parker, a New York Attorney, appears in multiple exchanges and asks where that name has appeared previously. It seeks connection or prior citations for the attorney’s identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Parker
New York
Secretary Loomis and Minister Bowen Retention Questioned
Secretary Loomis and Minister Bowen have both proved the impropriety of their retention in the diplomatic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis
Bowen
Norway Should Not Despair Over King Deficit
The remark suggests Norway should not fear a lack of regal figure, instead embracing a tidy republican stance inspired by Switzerland. It frames republicanism as a practical, orderly alternative to monarchy.
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Norway
Switzerland
Navy Deficit Plea Spurs Call for Larger Fleet
United States Treasurer Roberts urged increasing naval strength after highlighting a $20,000,000 deficit. A recent sea lesson from the Japan waters underscored the need for an effective navy and stronger maritime forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Roberts
Sea of Japan
Imoney-eater Defined as Grafter by Police Chief
No Smithsonian expert could identify the species of the imoney-eater within its walls. The Chief of Police called him a grafter. If Miss Mae Wood hopes to escape the oblivion on Mrs. Cassie Chadwick and Nan Patterson, she must pursue another step in her suit against Secretary Loeb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian Institute
Miss Mae Wood
Cassie Chadwick
Nan Patterson
Secretary Loeb
Germany's action strengthens questions of future policy
A fragment reflects on Germany's strengthened measures and the resulting questions about future policy directions. The phrasing hints at debate over impact, strategy, and potential regional or global repercussions.
Kaiser Stays Calm Over Japan Sea Clash Link
A witty remark questions whether German defenses at Kiaochou relate to a recent naval engagement in the Japan Sea. It notes the Kaiser’s steadiness and dismisses nerves amid the event.
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Kiaochou
Japan Sea
John Barrett shows waning press zing in latest coverage
Report notes John Barrett appears to have lost his signature flair in addressing the media. Observers suggest a quieter, steadier approach may replace his previous rapid punchlines and sharp lines.
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John Barret
Uncle Tom Davis Stands Against Osler Theory and GOP Challenge
The speaker notes that Uncle Tom Davis disproved the Osler theory and defeated an objectionable Republican, countering critics who mock him. The remark emphasizes Davis's political resilience and confrontation of opponents.
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Uncle Tom Davis
Osler
Russians May Find Consolation in Godly Discipline
A reflection on whether Russians will accept hardship as divine correction, citing the saying That the Lord loveth He chastens. The remark frames current suffering as a moral test aligned with biblical reasoning.
President Might Fire Another Note To Loubet Der Kaiser
The excerpt notes Paris excitement risking a fresh note to Loubet and the Kaiser. It also mentions Georgia and Texas cotton growers occasionally challenging the Department of Agriculture, illustrating ongoing international tensions and domestic agricultural pressure.
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Paris
Georgia
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Fragmented political opinions on war, alcohol laws, and figures
The excerpt cites remarks on Russia, peace timing after Colorado’s conflict, Nebraska’s alcohol bill, and a sober three times a year proposal. It quotes Hon Henry Watterson on Emperor William and the President, praising Roosevelt’s potential, and ends with a jab at Philadelphia politicians as unduly filterable.
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Nebraska
Henry Watterson
Emperor William
William
Mr. Roosevelt
Unclear political allusions mix with odd animal tale
A Maryland political piece contains fragmented comparisons to Wellington Bonaparte and Ney while a Pennsylvania man keeps a named pet fish. The prose suggests a whimsical, speculative mood as modern fisherman imagination diverges from routine narratives.
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Maryland
Wellington
Ney
Pauline
Pennsylvania
Fourth of July Celebration Plans in Challis Idaho
A list of committees for the July 4 events at Chal lis Idaho outlines roles for arrangements solicitation salute at daybreak liberty car parade and program at the opera house. Foot races pole climbing greased pig catch and various youth and men’s races offer purses. grand ball to follow the day’s festivities with tickets and supper extra.
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Challis
Idaho
J.C. Dougherty
Wm. Buster
J. C. Fox
Lee Kerr
C. P. Huston
J. C. Dougherty
R. N. Hall
H. ©. McKendrick
John Mack
Nels Hansen
R. Brasseur
W. J. Lamme
Wm. Leaton
F. J. Clyde
M. M. Sweet
Wm. Elder
Kr Flenniken
Geo. E. Keyes
Henry McGowan
Geo. L. McGowan
Wm. K. Flenniken
Opera House
Peya
Vane Se
P. Huston
American Trotting Association
Horse Races and Foreclosure Notice in Custer County Idaho
An event listing for Wednesday July 5 details horse races including a quarter mile dash saddle and relay races with purses ranging from 30 to 100 dollars, plus a grand ball and a decree of foreclosure involving White Knob Copper Company with extensive land, mining claims, and millsite assets in Custer County Idaho. The foreclosure action orders sale of the plant and associated properties with the case filed in the Sixth Judicial District.
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Xue
District Court
Sixth
Ofdaho
Canter
Uaited
Mates Morugane &Trust Company
Agctont
White Knot Copper Company, Limited
C Corporation
Lost River Commercial Company
Custer County
Idaho
Catherine
Artic
Pasha
Sylvana
Hullan
Leslie W
Porter
Vans
Clark
Hamlloner
Gow
Washington
Cushing
Isultin
Sultana
Oriental
Wellington
Alders Creek
White Knob
White Knob Creek
White Knob Mountain
Boise
Cunter County
White Reoch Creek
White ‘Knob
White Knob Copper, Company
White Knob Copper Company
Mackayeben
United States
Linevitch Refuses Rojestvensky Comparison Publicly
Linevitch declares to the public that he will not be treated as Rojestvensky or aligned with that doctrine. He emphasizes independence from the disputed comparison and asserts his own distinct stance and authority.
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Taft
Washington
Milwaukee
Linevitch
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Taah G Reeve
Notice is given that Taah G Reeve of Goldburg Idaho has filed for final proof on desert land claim No 71:1 for the NW 1/4 etc. before H Johnston U S Commissioner at Challis Idaho on Friday July 1906. Witnesses named James P Mican Coldburg Idaho James Hush Me govnaric Challis Late. Jitam Me Lenin Oe J Sharp Register first publication June 27 1906.
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Bait
Starnes Eaid
Ley
June
Sara Ve
Taah G. Reeve
Goldburg
Tdaho
Wis Sen
H. Johnston
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Silver Messenger
M. M. Sworn
Ue Challis Yustamee
Custer CO
Mary Queen of Scots
Ttis
Boss Platt
Russia
Germany
Colorado
Philadelphia
Pahsamaroi
Athe Distiet Cour
Sheth Jiulichet Dia
GF Kdako
Coutts
White Knobopper ‘Company, Limited
Yrporal and
Surelul Company. Limited
Custer
State of Idaho
Nels Olson
Couel
Nuit
Otter
Olson
Anna Olson
J G. Finnell
Probate Court
Desert
Athe
Stave
Edwin Williams
Jayton A. Williams
al Peragun
Challin
Quiler County
Clayton
Williams
Ilsirtnaay
Piret
James Gayle
W. H. Perkwen
R.N. Hull
Eneral
William Buster
Prop
Nickeison&go
General Merchandise
Crockery
Custer and Loon Creek
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