Baker Turns Gold Bug in Cleveland Bond Issue Debate
Ardent Sherman ally Senator Baker shifts stance on Cleveland bond issues. He previously opposed the Peffer investigation resolution and now backs amendments tied to federal inquiry governance. The article traces his evolving positions through Senate votes and cross-state political pressure.
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Baker
Senate
Cleveland
Petters Yond
Newe York
Magenchusetts
Thope
Faltier
Tinante
Theciberg
Moreil
Sharman
Isker
Hal Vilas
Power
Tata
Sensor Baker
Ser &T
Betacy
Hubers
Sgoctatinne
Eenete
Jevuland
Dare Apt
Partie Company
Dewhottine
Uscouit
Sherman
Wizich
Ananderm
E Fens
Petrar Éunsigera
Pefyer Defends His Bill Then Debate on Prohibition in Kansas
Our Special Correspondent reports Allison Quay and Morvill critique Kansas prohibition. The piece outlines Perec’s Senate bill to enforce federal receipts and duties, arguing it would better align state and federal law and curb evasion. Debate centers on who enforces the law and whether state tax measures hinder or aid federal authority.
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Senator Quay
Kansas
Tex
Petter
Allison
Kuantan
Kunss
Otter
Iowa
Honétade
Smont
Volchin
Wesker
Jauas
Lo Pench
Itterpal Revenue Collector
Viernes
Ney Emalund
Eteas
Committee of Finance
Wantington
Perec
Senate
Petters VU
Kanan
United States
Federal Prison Bill Delayed Over Jurisdiction Question
A fragmented report on a proposed federal prison bill notes objections about whether certain structures and grounds are subject to BIL jurisdiction. The discussion suggests the bill may be referred to the judiciary committee, with potential amendments and future consideration expected soon.
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Judiciary Cormurite
Ind i Boalerich
Furthrest
Logan Eyinae
Leatenwerth
Fort Coepen
Markt
Representative Broderick Seeks Army School Supplies
Washington May 12 Representative Broderick urged the Joint Committee on Schools to provide materials for military schools. He argued the United States statute requires furnished garrison supplies to soldiers and urged extended quotas to cover additional districts.
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Broderick
Washlogian
Schlworth
Mare Fuller
Soldiers House
Sea Cow at New York Zoo Draws Crowd Amid Strikes
Visitors crowded Cetra Park zoo as a sea cow display drew attention during a strike by workers. Guards briefly paused duties and some staff returned to work, with observers noting limited access while tensions eased.
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York
Cetra Park
T. Mille Adjudged Insane in Local Case
T Mille of 38 Neth Madden Street was adjudged insane yesterday afternoon and will be taken to the asylum Hammocks. The case involves Chetivy Hardcore Coot at Bubscriby for the State Journal.
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T. Miler
T. Mille
Madden Street
Asslum
Sporting
Tayman
Chetivy
Bubscriby
Jouh AL
Senate debate over Pacific Coast Harbor Amendment on Santa Fe port project
Telegrams from Santa Fe report senators clashing over harbor funding and the Santa Monica plan, with Prye citing mistakes in deep water routes and urging caution. The discussion centers on commercial interests, railroad routes, and the potential impact on Golden Gate navigation and related bonds.
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Washington
Senate
Qaffery
Fiunimaeten
Santa Moulte Harbor
California
Army
Fingers
Prye
Commiites
Oh Commerce
Ewes Caine
Styesti
Maine
Rs. Prye Sepke
Walter Itartor
Hey
San Pedro
Nourhwest
Lrutha
Passie Bkoni¢e
Uke
Chen
Pete
Bantington
Pry
Savorn
Golden Gate
Eathiatan
Temperance revival proposed to close all drinking spots
Journal reporter interviews Francis Murphy a temperance lecturer with twenty years of work. He argues for aggressive enforcement of laws paired with moral suasion and a city revival to shut saloons, using courthouse power and citizen pledges to curb drunkenness.
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Francis Murphy
Twentes
Jourhal
Wienls
Ana
Frank Si
Phar
H.rma
Tor
APL
Frank Sint
Ruling Keeps Probation Time and Color Line Debate Persists
Cleveland reports a new ruling confirming probation stays six months and discusses debates over obliteration of the color line. Bishops, committees, and bishops in Europe face jurisdiction questions as growth and revival efforts are debated with preparations for district conferences and evangelist appointments.
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Cleveland
Calor
Serethes
Europe
Amepohae
Innersey
Reese
Panera Beth Fore
le Clase
Rockefeler gifts boost Barnard College fundraiser
In New York on May 1 a Barnard College fundraising drive raised a total of 10000 plus gifts from John D Rockefeler and other philanthropists. Subscriptions were sought to endow the college on Morning Side Heights with a target of 910,000 though some pledges were withheld. Joseph E L Chost and others canvassed donors, while a late contribution of 9 o clock helped push the drive toward its goal as the night news reported the effort continued into Friday.
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New York
Barnard College
John D Rockefelier
Rome
Josuph EL Chost
Trenkret Plympton
Gotham School Houssa Marks Arbor Day Observance
Maples do not grow near the Gotham school area as Arbor Day is observed. Children attend activities noting missing trees, with teachers and staff discussing past plantings along Allen and Easter streets and at nearby yards. The piece also contains an old cold remedy ad reference.
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Gotham
New York
Bay
Arbor Day
Allen Street
Easter Street
Keep Off the Grass No Dancing Demanded by Park Commissioners
Chicago May 12 South park commissioners ban dancing at the Jackson Park pavilion provoking anger on the South Side. Social clubs including the Chicago Dworking Club Progressive and others threaten court action to challenge the closure claiming the pavilion was built for outdoor dances and cost about 20000 dollars with no prior protests.
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Chicago
South Park
Jackson
South Side
Dvcling Club
Progressive
Tyskoth
Thornton
Chief Sells a Horse at Public Auction for 76 Cents
The Chief sells a horse at public auction after two weeks in custody. The horse looked saleable by description but drew no serious bids as officers led it along Seventh Street toward Gurney. Despite nervous prompting, no buyer appeared. the chief planned the sale to cover costs, while observers noted the odd scene and the creature’s wary, calm behavior.
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Quincy Street
Berne
Berard
Kohlsatt Supported by Washington Insider on McKinley Ties
A Chicago editor trusted by sources close to Major McKinley discusses Kohlsatt and his potential cabinet path. The article notes Kohlsatt’s strong local press influence and mixed public and personal ties to the McKinley administration, with implications about career shift toward official life.
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Chicago
Somds
McKinley
Washiteton Bay TL
Major Stounfey
Herman H. Koulusant Seine
Metinies
Kohlsant
Kahl Suet
McKintey
Holisast
McKinsey
Fils
Buch
Kahlshat
Across Siberla A Journey of 8000 Miles on a Bike
London May 12. English cyclist L Jefferson has begun a 6000 mile ride across Siberia. He plans to travel from Irkutsk to Cher est Petersburg Moscow and beyond, aiming to complete the journey in six to seven months. The article notes his route along northern borders and up to Ural mountains, with businesses mentioned in the ad section.
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London
Tetll
Siberia
BR. L. Jefferson
Irkutsk
Helleric
Hamburg
St. Petereburs
Moscow
Brobnow
Ural Mountation
Siberian
Otneke
Krandarsk
Tovched
Baer Sysar Laundry
Aid Iid West Fulline
Falfote’s
Kansue Uvense
HIRES Rootbeer Promotes Health and Pleasure
An odd fragment touts HIRES Rootbeer as a spring of health and pleasure, mentioning vague places and names. The text is garbled but suggests a promotional note or ad style from a bygone era with references to a conferred benefit and products.
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Thorna
Sage Appears in Brand New Spring Suit at Waw Fork
Elevator boy in the Western Chion building nearly fainted as Russell Sage arrived in a new spring suit and light colored fedora. Sage ignored whispers and carried on with his routine, while bystanders speculated on his finances and influence after a recent social event.
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Sage
Chion
Russell
Ode
Munyon's Remedies and Health Guide Ad in Dose Saving Pitch
An ornate advertisement extols Munyon's remedies promising savings on doctors fees. The copy claims universal cures for conditions like dyspepsia and rheumatism, touting Munyon as a leading medical authority with bold statements about effectiveness and availability at drug stores and a Chicago address.
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Figkle Baker
Pefyer
Allison, Quay
Morvill
Representati
Broderick Protas
Hood
Senator Frye
Coast Paper
Santa Fe
Salvation Army
Journal
Dr. A. P. Sawyer
Stary Johnson
Kauss
Pisona
Tres. A.epison
Rockefeller
Ges Steves
Excelsior Coke and Gas Co
Will
SAS
W. A. L. Thompson Hdw, Co. Kitchell & Marburg
Prescott & Co
D. Hi. Forbes, Culver & Bailey
Wolfe Bros. & Cole
Siberla
Sterling Droge
C. H. Morrison
Hansas Avenue
C. Bellas
L. ML. Penwell
Odd Fellows Building
Undertakers
Harrison Pion
Bel Phoas
Russell Gay
Manyon
Manyen
Profesor Munyon
Munyon
Fred
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