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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1905

Page

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A Southern Man for President and War Peace Views

Essay notes General Kuropatkin favored peace after opposing war, recounting a past near-conflict over Afghanistan and the Ernjdeh incident. It cites British cautions and a 19th century exchange about limits of force. Also notes a Southern candidate argument and a verse about a woman’s beauty.

Evropatsin A. Maurice Low Kuropatkin Russia Afghanistan Great Britain Central Asia

The City and the Sea by Eigar Allan Poe

A nocturnal meditation on Death and a submerged city where glare from forgotten towers meets the violet ivy friezes. The melancholy waters rise with a crimson glow as the city sinks beneath the glassy waves.

the Sea Eigar Allan Poe Helle Rishig

Poverty and immigration reshape American cities

An excerpt discusses Robert Hunter on poverty, noting urban misery in large cities and the large influx of immigrants since 1880. It emphasizes that many newcomers arrive poor and discouraged, urging removal of barriers to their path to prosperity and a warning that tens of thousands remain in need.

Saturday Evening Post Robert Hunter Mare

Arkansas House approves big school fund proposal

Little Rock January 18 1905 state legislative actions include adoption of a concurrent resolution for annexation of the Choctaw and Cherokee Nations to Arkansas and a bill for a 500000 common school fund transfer to be apportioned by county. officers elected include Assistant Clerk Walter Parsons and Journal Clerk J B Biggins.

Little Rock Ark House Davis Senate McPorsill Indian Territory Arkansas Killgore Frank Smith Crittenden St. Francis Supreme Court Walter ‘Parsons Jonesboro van Bizard St Francis County J. B. Biggins Conway Wiliam Bohlen Huntsville

Flint Elected U S Senator in California

Frank P. Flint Republican of Los Angeles was elected United States senator to succeed Thomas Bard. Flint won 6 in the senate and 74 in the assembly, with 141 votes total. The Democratic vote of four in each house backed Con gressman Theodora A Bell.

Sacramento Cal Frank P. Flint Los Angeles United States Thomas R. Bard Senate Assembly Theodora A. Bell Bate Washville Tenn William B. Bate W. P. Browslow

Ellectric Bitters Promoted As Malaria Cure

SICKENING SHIVERING FITS of Aghe and Malaria can be relieved and cured with Ellectric Bitters. This pure medicine benefits malaria by exerting a true curative action, driving the disease from the system. It is preferred to Quinine, lacking its side effects. A Texan testimonial notes a brother’s recovery from malaria fever and jaundice after using the remedy. Frank Nadler Co. drug store sells it for 50c with guarantee.

BE. S. Munday Herrietta Tex

Senator Benedict Backs Gas Preservation Plan

Chanute Kansas January 13. State Senator Benedict representing Neosho and Wilson counties supports a bill to save natural gas from being pumped or piped out of the ground. He calls for a law forbidding vacuum pumps and limiting long-distance piping to curb rising gas prices.

Chicago youth drowns while fishing with father

Lloyd Butler, 18, of Chicago, drowned at sea near Corpus Christi on January 13 as his father, W. E. Butler, watched unable to rescue. They were fishing when their boat drifted away. The body was brought to Clucinan for burial.

Corpus Christi Tex Lloyd Butler Chicago W. £. Butler Lloyd Clucinuad

Climate Confusion Over Seven Varieties On A 300 Acre Farm

A eastern traveler recalls hearing that a 300 acre farm could host as many as seven climates. He describes misplants from wrong climate choices, including potatoes in strawberry beds and cucumbers where turnips should have thrived, yielding a near ruinous misfit of crops.

California Isisphad

Our Father Knew Why Souls Depart In Spring Time

Fragmentary poem fragment reflecting on life, loss, and faith. The speaker muses that God knows why loved ones are taken, comparing spring blooms and the brief youth of life to the soul’s passage. A QColorical meditation on suffering, heaven, and intercession, attributed to Albert Ke.

Yoyrow Angele Usawares Albert Ke

Stars and outpost fires spark distant heavenly questions

A poetic meditation on stars as outpost fires guiding the soul beyond doubt. The speaker seeks meaning beyond earthly fame, hoping to glimpse divine truth in celestial lights and move toward a hopeful, uncharted horizon.

Democrats Enter Fight Over Missouri Senate Seat

In Jefferson City Missouri Democrats and Republicans clash over the U S Senate race. A bipartisan committee will seek a pact to secure six votes for Cockrell while Niedringhaus supporters push to sway absentees. The Grace investigation into brewery donations advances despite factional tension as committees form in both chambers.

Jetterson City Sin United States Missouri Aftecnoon Cockrell Niedringhaus Assembly Souis Senate House St. Louis

New baby bear arrives in New York amid quarantine

A young grizzly, born far from its Klondike home, arrives at Bronx Park from White Horse via Lake Hennet. Mysterious origin, costly transport, and confinement in a wooden cage impress officials. The bear, strong and active, will be displayed after health clearance as keepers monitor its playful yet powerful behavior.

New York Bronx Park Mblic White Horse Yukon Territory Griesly Klondike Lake Hennet White Horgs Charles

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promoted as Blood Cleaner

Advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a medicine meeting modern demands for a blood and system cleaner. Promoted as curing stomach and liver troubles, with a guarantee and price listed at Frank Nadler’s drug store.

Kansas National Guard to Get Pay Increase Plan

Topeka January 13 Officers of the Kansas National Guard selected a committee led by General J W Hughes to draft amendments to Kansas law. The proposal would pay one drill night 28 cents and 57 cents extra during encampments to raise daily pay to 31 cents, aiming to boost officer and enlisted proficiency and state effort. Col Sam F Woolard elected secretary.

Topeka Kas Kansas‘rationid] Guard Lwa of Kansas Kansas National Guard J. Wi. Hughes H. DB Freeman S. H. Kel- Rey Plm Hoington Wilder Mefele G. J. Garver Sam F. Woolard Liewl. L. BP. Storer Woolard

Sugar beet tests show temperature main factor in quality

Washington D C reports five year tests by the Department of Agriculture chemistry division find temperature dominates beet sugar quality. Low temperatures and sun exposure influence soil, fertilization, elevation, and climate across regions from New York to North Carolina. Averaged growing months require temps below 20 degrees Fahrenheit for rich sugar content, with longer sun aiding sugar decline in hotter areas.

Department of Agriculture New York North Carolina Sumit

Father Beaten as School Board Question Faces Court

In Green Bay Wisconsin on January 13 a case seeks clarity whether a school board member may whip a pupil's father. Gabriel Everhard sues school officials after an assault and battery incident linked to a disagreement over school rules. Minnie Hannon, a town school teacher, is noted in the proceedings.

Green

Porto Ricans as Soldiers in the Philippines

Kansas City report on Captain Griffith, former commander of Company B, Third Regiment, N.G., now leading Porto Rican troops. He notes the battalion structure on San Juan and Culebra, largely native troops with a minority of white and Spanish descent, and comments on their physique, temperament, and drill proficiency.

Kansas City J. Grif- Gil Porto Ricns Regent N.gm Grifith GeiMth Porto Rico San Juan Coyer Spain Ponce de Leon Ferdinand and Tsabenz

Firework Line Accident Kills One Horse

A live wire fault at One Hundred seventy seventh Street and Third Avenue caused a horse to be killed after the wire sparked blue fumes and crashed. The driver George Ross was shocked, and workers near One Hundred eighty third Street found the wire red hot. Cars were halted for about thirty minutes as repair crews responded. Arthur R. Johnson escaped the wagon, while another horse died from the injuries.

New York Arthur R. Johnson Fatvobnan Scherr One Hundred and Eighty-third Street George Ross

Dropped Into River Twice In East River Incident

James Conningham 29 Batavia street truck driver fell into the East River at Pier 86 early this morning. Sidney Franc watchman heard a splash then saw a man clinging to a barge and performing figure eights before underwater moments. A ladder aided by Michael Ovanol rescued him and he was taken to Gouverneur hospital where doctors attributed his brief exposure to vertigo and cold.

New York James Conningham Batavia Street Pier 86 East River Sidney Franc Manchester Michael O'vanol Torpada Canningham East Kuecer Gouverneur Hospital

Americans and scholars in a German-born thinker profile

A fragmentary biographical note discusses Prof. Hugo Buusterberg born in 1863 in Denzis Germany. It tracks his studies at Geneva and Leipzig, his PhD, professor appointments in philosophy and psychology, and a career at Harvard. It mentions honors from the Washington University and a decoration by the emperor. The translation Die Amerikaner and reviews are lightly cited, with stray references to Judkins and a daguerreotype event.

Hugo Buusterberg Tn Denzls Ger Geneva Lelps Heté University of Burg Arsistant Psychological Harvard University Am. Sociologics Washington Academy Academy of “Arts and Science Washington University St, At Munster

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