Roosevelts tariff stance split amid tariff debate amid New York lift
A collage of 1904 era dispatches notes Roosevelt and Gerson diverge on withdrawal while rail and meat packers loom large. New York press boosts Tom Johnson for presidential nomination with a $20,000,000 claim. labor topics surface as coal miners wage, wages, and worker independence frame the economic scene with European comparisons and T and I treasury maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tom Johnson
Labor conditions in the United States compared
A British commission report contrasts U S labor conditions with Britain and offers figures on union presence. It notes weaker labor militancy in the United States, the strong influence of free labor on industrial growth, and mentions U S rail mill wages as part of the cost advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
British Iron Trade Association
Great Britain
New York Department of Labor
Great Briter
Canada
Germany
America
Wilfam Garrett
Atchison Globe Humorous Gossip Parade
A kooky column from the Atchison Globe lampoons social foibles and city life. It pokes fun at newlyweds, dining manners, dental care, poultry bias, wealth, motherhood, and theater anecdotes with playful local slang and witty quips.
Waited 50 Years for Her Hiram K Johnson Marries Widow
Syracuse reports Hiram K Johnson aged 78 marries his first love, a 70 year old widow, after waiting fifty years. They honeymoon in Cazenovia. Johnson's long life included a period in Chicago and Nebraska before meeting his bride, with a legacy of a late-life union and family beginnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram K. Johnson
Syracuse
Cazenovia
Mr. Johnson
Johnso Pitty
Johnson
Tom Pretty Hattie Davis
Chicago
Privid
Nebraska
Ptt
Mrs Joineen Seeks Steady Post in Cazenovia
An OCR fragment mentions Mrs Joineen seeking a steady position in Cazenovia, with unclear surrounding details. The readable text hints at a local employment or social notice concerning a named individual and place. Further context is not available in the fragment.
Wedded at Abilene in Kansas clerical notice
It has been announced that W. F. Eliott, who travels in Kansas for a Milwaukee shoe house, and Miss Edith Sims of Topeka were married at Abilene Tuesday evening. Sims visited Junction City and met the groom there, leading to the marriage with the Abilene banker present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kas
W. F. Eliott
Kansas
Milwaukee
Edith Sims
Topeka
Abilene
Min Sims
Junction City
Peep
Rema
Argentine Flares Up Over U S Imperialism Claim
Buenos Ayres reports a violent Prinze article accusing the United States of imperialism. It cites the landing of American marines in Colombia as evidence and protests the policy, asserting the U S should not exercise political protection over South America and men will persevere.
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Buenos Ayres
Prinze
Prena
United States
Colombia
South
Census ordered for Philippines by Roosevelt signature
Washington Sept 26 President Roosevelt signed the order providing for a census of the Philippines under the Philippines act and upon the Philippine commission's certificate that the insurrection had been suppressed.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Philippines
Congress
Philippine Commission
Local Deserters Tied to Ft Riley and Other City Notes
Second pair of deserters were taken to Ft Riley today, the leat of four captured with the Ring ling circus. David Hartachk, Shacher county, near death from paralysis, lies at W. D. Gossett’s home. Henry Kelly at Copeland hotel fined one dollar for disturbing a girl’s peace after following her home from school. James McCauley received a 32,000 verdict against Santa Fe Railroad for injuries near the freight house runway. Lieutenant Governor Northcott to attend Woodmen opera October 2 at 704-6 Kansas Ave twosome room. The National Republican notes a meeting in Chicago on October F. Election Commissioner Williams to attend. Fifteen Chillocco Indian girls passed through Topeka from Atchison ending at Stormont hospital after an accident. Rev A. W. Lindquist of Kansas City preached opening sermon. The Santa Fe will end its season September 30. last westbound flyer September 20 and eastbound September 20. The Colorado Fixer equipment from California trains cited. Ralph Hill alias Belchambers alias Harner, ex-convict, faced city court today over alleged theft of Weaver’s watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Riley
Ringling Circus
David Hartachk
Shacher County
W. D. Gossett
Henry Kelly
Copeland Hotel
James McCauley
Santa Fe
Northcott
Kansas Avenue
National Republican
Chicago
T. & Williams
Topeka
Atchison
Iea
Stormont Hospital
A. W., Lindquist
Kansas City
Colorado Ens
Colorado
Ralph Hill
Belchambers
Harner
Lon Weaver
Fort Riley Troops Practice Mimic Warfare Tactics
Troops at Fort Riley engage in mimic warfare drills to simulate surrounding enemy movements. Guards attached to large units follow a set program, aiming at relief and a permanent cure. Fragmentary lines reference specific names and scores but details remain unclear.
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Fort Riley
Gosnp
Thoma
Keiecust
Thief Defaces Public Building At Post Office Site
Garbled report details grease smeared on stone foundations of the federal building area near the post office. Citizens condemn the act as defacement, noting the railing around the areaway helped deter looting while a custodian’s failure is implied. The incident prompted calls for punishment.
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Federal Building
Post Office
Taking Gas Depositions in Lawrence Case
The gas company faces depositions to justify rate increases. Rossington Smith & Hinted attorneys conducted sessions with expert Carrol Miller, who estimated $207000 to duplicate the plant. Johnson of Lawrence Gas testified the max rate is 1.75 and min 1.60, the only witnesses so far.
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Bax
Spencer
Ofice
Rossington
Smith A
Mttor
Neys
Carrol Miller
Chicago
Miller
Ietary Johnson
Lawrence Gas Company
Lawrence
Denver Times Sold to Patterson and Campbell for 100000
Denver announces the Denver Evening Times has been sold to United States Senator Thomas Patterson and H C Campbell for 100000 with October 1 as the closing date. Patterson is principal owner of the Mountain News. Campbell is Patterson's son in law and News business manager. The Times will publish from the News office as a separate paper and switch from Republican to Democratic alignment.
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Denver
Colo
Monte Today
Denver Evening Times
United States
Thomas Patterson
H.C. Campbell
The
Mountain News
Campbell
Patterson
News
Times
Roumania's query to Hay on treatment of Jews and prisoners
Rome Sept 26 The Tribune prints a letter from Romanian Prince Ghites replying to Secretary Hay's note about Jewish treatment in Romania. Ghites asks what Hay would say if Roumania seeks powers to intervene in the United States to end alleged persecution of negros and to demand explanations on Filipino prisoners.
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Rome
the Tribune
Unit States
Records in Cuba and other scattered items
Fragmentary notes report protests about government, removal of auditor records, and a man found dead on a cordwood pile in Freehold. Obituary and editor John Latey of the Sketch is noted as dead in London. Fragmentary items mention Macedonia and ongoing court martial rulings with disciplinary actions.
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Promdent Palms Agsin
Sayls
John Latey
London
Macedonia
Ionica
Turkey
Spain's War Struggles and Unpaid Labour Critique
From the London Spectator a note on Spain's economy and war effort. It cites government borrowing, a call for funds, and critique of a broken system where workers in Estremadura Andalusia and Cadiz receive no regular wages yet face harsh conditions. The piece implies social strain and discontent within rural districts amid ongoing conflict.
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London Spectator
Spain
Yrealth
Estremadura
Andalusia
Cadiz
Streetcar damage trial and odd anecdote in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia Times item relays a passenger’s ticket mix up on a Lehigh Valley train and a conductor quip about losing a “trans dramance.” The report also notes a DC streetcar damage case with an eyewitness and a Vienna dispatch on peasant unrest in Hungary with four killed.
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Philadelphia Times
Jack Nevina
Continental
Philadelphia
Mat Pawar
Movements of German Warships Reported at Port au Prince
Sept 2 German cruiser Vineta arrived at Port au Prince and gun boat Panther sailed for Venenzuela. Falke expected to arrive Sunday. Peoria Ill Sept 22 at state convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union new departments added to state work include catering and linge department.
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Port Au Prines
Vineta
Panther
Port Au Sn Brine
Grulest
Falke
Sire
Peoria
Women's Christian Tem Perance Union
Deaths and funerals for Willem B Irwin of Findlay Ohio
Willem B Irwin of Findlay Ohio died at his brother Samuel Sr 2M Fillmore Street at 1 am. The body to be sent to Ohio for interment. Also coal price notices and unrelated ad copy appear, including 8 50 and 2 cents rept. local coal ceasers.
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Willem B. Irwin
Findlay
Ohio
Samuel Sr
Fillmore Street
Interswat
Hie
Daventer Sun Brother
Star Grocery List Entry From 112 E. 6th
A compact grocery note lists Star Grocery at 112 East 6th and a phone number. Items include Ole Table Peaches in syrup and Light Loaf Flour by the sack, with a small price entry of 250 and 100 cents noted.
A Plea for Courtesy in Public Manners from the Past
The piece laments waning politeness in daily life across shops and offices, urging customers to say please and thank you and noting the Boston Advertiser as a symbol of old fashioned decorum. Anecdotes about magazine editors and a humorous exchange over a birth date illustrate bygone social standards.
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New England
Boston
Respectul
Haarvara
Nathan Hate
Riis
Fin
Burlington Route Low One Way Fare Boost Reported
An OCR readable fragment notes Burlington Route renewing a low one way fare of 25 dollars from Missouri River to California. It mentions Portland rates, Tacoma, and northwest travel to destinations including Kansas City and St Joseph, with attempts to connect to lines carrying various classes of equipment. Names like Crozier and Wakeley appear with ambiguous roles.
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Burlington Houte
Misnouri River
Californa
Portland Ve
Butte Helens
Mansas City
Ington
Crozier
Ty A. Aos Matin Sc
Aanans City
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Toprea State Journal
P. Mac Lennam Norume
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Esse
PC Ae
Guers
Associated Journal
Port Ie Komplete
Hen Gerson
Hartford
New Jersey
Holland
Cincinnati Enquirer
West
Indianapolis Journal
T. & I Treasury
the Renauty
Newark
Cuba
Louisians
St Tod
Garrett
Europe
Allen County
Chanute
Hamilton County
Seventh Day Adventists
Hutchinson
Sabetha
Blue Mound
Sharon ‘Springs
Lynden
Arkansan
Bent Murdock
Galena
Salina
Valley Falls
Hartland
Hug
Oton
Greenwood County
Babbath School
Burlington Jeffersonian
Sorrentino
Wellington
Innes
Stil Dorado
Bush
Breeze
prTsons
Embowpoint
Heaven
Marie Eglinger
Ann
Fee
Allie
Panama
Oldeo
SGO
Denver Times
U. S
Roumania
Freehold
Thomas Southard
Adelphia
Brapee
Tnfunde
Ladurie
Washington
Aupceme Court
District of Columbia
Deen
Vienna
Newes Weiner Journal Today
Badadheny
Hungary
Chicago Great Western
Warren
Dp. Eimer, G. PA
Hinex
New Model
Star Grocery
Phom
Bakers
Castleton
Visi
LD Hom
Wakeley
Srey
Reat Railroad
Silverkers
Tinas
Ordar Fik
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