Platform of the Pennsylvania Democrats at the 1900 convention
The article outlines the party platform denouncing trusts and combines and calling for government control of corporations. It lists proposed tariff reform, anti-trust measures, and federal restraint on martial law and habeas corpus, while endorsing free trade and independence for the Philippines and South Africa conflicts. It cites W. J. Aryan for president and notes party unity and attendance at the national convention.
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United States
Kingland
State Department
United
Eres
Philippine Islands
Sanmey
Metica
South Africa
Stunici
Ae & Ae Mit
Etonty
Im Im
Everbeat
Ane
Pennsylania Democracy
Shortest path chosen to settle Porto Rico issue
Washington April 6 Republicans in the House last night voted to take the shortest path to a settlement of the Porto Rican question, seeking a rapid termination of the dispute.
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Washington
Republicana
Senate Amends Bill and Sends to President Amid Debate
A heated Senate debate over a civil government scheme for Porto Rico ends with amendments approved and the bill sent directly to the president. Republicans absent or sick limit attendance as caucus signals possible special rule to curb debate time.
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Senate
Mrr. Cooper
Wis
Moody
Musa
Pies
Cauets
Republicana
Alent
Washington
Cannon Gaved
Payne
Hemenway
Theo Genilemen
Messrs
McCall Mass
Littlefield
Lorimer
Chimpacker
Ind
Heatwale
Minn
Lane
Warner
Signal Engineer Hobson Reports Valley Road Progress
Railroad news notes signal engineer J S Hobson of Santa Fe and colleagues return from California after inspecting the new through tram over the San Francisco Me line. Tunneling for ballast has finished and the valley route is expected to open to freight within a month. Interlocking plants and block signals are planned along the line, forming a scenic northern route with attractive Southern California scenery.
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J. S Hobson
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Pacific
Southern California
San Joaquin Valley
California
New
San Francisco
Hotson
Vaileyrie
Tidewater
Eolosnas
Receneos
Sones
Hobson
Middle
Ellensburg Republicans elect eight delegates to national convention
In Ellensburg Wisconsin the Republican state convention elected eight delegates to the national convention. They were instructed to vote for William McKinley for president and adopted a platform endorsing McKinley administration, A. G. Foster in Congress, and representatives W. E. Jones and F. W. Cushman. The platform supports the gold standard, opposes free silver coinage, and affirms U S control of new territories acquired after the Spanish American War. It endorses home rule principles and opposes expansionist steps.
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Hmaricature
Pennsylvania
Maness City
W. J. Aryan
Fe Co
Etromey En Rices
Bryan
Ager
McKinley
Gray Meek
Canter County
Hater Wotrim
Bucks County
M. Edwardh
Wijlamaport
James
Tien
HA. Coffroth
Ereet
Mte
Gomer
Francis Bhunke Brow
Philadelphia
Andrew Fraule
Fair
Patton
Deepa
Pisif
Porto
Ellensburg
Republcan
William McKintey
MrKin- Joy
Congress
Washington
A. G. Foster
W. E. Jones
F. W. Cushman
Republican Congress
Spain
United States
Desert the Cause in Double Heading Hearings
In Austin this week two Southern Pacific engineers testified they do not believe double heading is dangerous and that it benefits employees. William Ranahan and J C Stino argued double headers reduce on road time, allow rapid response to emergencies, and are safer in some aspects. Col L M Polk recalled a Galveston conference noting no danger objections, only concerns over employment and lost time.
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Southern Pacific
Tn Austin
Wiliam Ranahan
Engin Beers
J.C Stnino
el Paso Rodee
Ems
Col
Big Railroad Meeting to Be Held in Fort Scott
Fort Scott hosts a major railroad gathering to unite all railroad societies. Governor Stanley is invited and will deliver the welcome address. Prominent national railroad leaders are slated to attend, signaling wide interest in the event.
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Fort Scott
Governor Stanley
Stanley
Rand Buccera
ELE
Clark
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Grand
O.rc
P.M Arthur
Cleveland
Oble
Erand
B of LE
Morrisey
RT. Peoria
Sargent
B. of L. F
Terre Haute
Ind
Ehind
Switchmen
Oreenication
Railroad Skirmish Over Salt Plant Switch Dispute
In Hutchinson on April 6, a rail line clash involved G and H salt plants. The Missouri Pacific and Rock Island fought over a switch on a disputed section, blocking traffic as Rock Island removed a track segment and one MP car, leaving several MP cars stranded.
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Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Hutchinson
G& H
Passenger men excited over presidents' agreement breach
Railway circles report mild excitement in Chicago on April railway posts and an alleged violation linked to army business as presidents purportedly breached an agreement. The item notes tension between officials and managers and hints at possible reforms or investigations.
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Chicago
Ween
Army transportation bids threaten government one fare plan
The article notes high troop movements and carriers allegedly violating the president's agreement by bidding for army business on party rate terms after deducting land grants. Officials fear this could end the government settling on a one fare rate, harming the army transport arrangement.
Newton Editorials and Personnel Shifts in Local Rail Office
George Fisher recovers and returns to master mechanic's desk in Newton. Conductor Rows relocated from Emporia to oversee west end of Middle division. Dispatcher J D White returns from Colorado, not resuming work until early next week. A M Buck resigns resident engineer post for Missouri Pacific. A W Phillips stays with Mr Earl in old post. Kinsey jubilant over circular showing division store costs. his class A status places him at top for issuing $1,000 of material with lower cost than others.
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George Fisher
Pevent Winass
Rows
Emporia
J.D. White
Colorado
A. M. Buck
Missouri Pacific
A.W. Phillips
Earl
Kinsey
Porto Rican unions join U S labor bodies
The Socialist Labor party in New York reported that Porto Rican labor unions have decided to join national labor organizations in the United States. A large meeting of bricklayers carpenters and painters in San Juan honored the central federated union which sent an appeal to Washington on behalf of Porto Ricans.
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New York
Socialist Labor Party
Santase Iglesias
United States
Brickisyera
Porto Rico
Central Federated Union
Washington
Chicago Jewish Charities Abandon Balls for Direct Donations
Chicago Jewish societies plan to fund all city charities through direct subscriptions, surpassing 100000 dollars annually and aiming for 150000 in short order. Next Thursday evening subscribers meet at Binal temple to form a central charity body.
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Chicago
Itme
Binal Temple
Young Men's Hebrew Charity Association
Young Men's Hebrew Association
Eight Guns At Once On Kearsarge Turrets Demonstrate Strength
Newport News April reports the battleship Kearsarge tested its turrets under fire with eight guns firing simultaneously. The two eight inch and two thirteen inch guns in each turret discharged together, showing no strain. The dual two story turrets also withstood the combined broadside trials, marking a historic naval achievement.
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Newport News
Kearsarg
Naval Inspection Board
Alen
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Co Mortgage Bonds
The Missouri and Kansas Telephone company has placed a mortgage of 14 million dollars on its plant with Old Colony Trust to secure a new issue of bonds. The mortgage, recorded yesterday, covers the company property in the four counties where it operates in Missouri and Kansas.
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Missouri and Kansas Company
Kansas City
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company
Hee
Old Colony Trust Company
Safe at Copenhagen arrival greets by crowd
Arrival of the Prince and Princess of Wales in Copenhagen is met by King Christian and a large floral crowd at the railway station. Cheers and greetings follow as the royals depart toward the palace, reflecting a warm welcome during the April 6 visit.
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Admiratile Acom
Walter ‘Walker
Itenr
Guy Calietm
Bulieldy
Ube Stroegnss
Ghee
Prince and Princess of Wales
Copenhagen
Christian of
Unclear fragment hints at a dire situation
The readable line hints at a disrupted scene with implied danger or distress. no clear names, places, or events are extractable. The fragment suggests an urgent or chaotic context but lacks concrete, reportable details.
Library Opening Ushers Artful Reading Room Triumph
The newReading Room will feature art enhanced spaces with panel displays and restored shelves. It plans to house a complete index to the Untin collection and dedicate rooms for indie readers and general inquiries with staff on hand daily. Historic pictures and portraits adorn walls, including a full length portrait of Admiral Dewey, while the National Home board members discuss exhibits and safety matters.
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Untin
By Gruppe
Alden Spears Fund
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