Editorial Defari Men on Cuban reciprocity and reform
A column argues Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee stage a bill to cut war revenue taxes before Cuba reciprocity. It attacks pro beer and sugar interests, defends Roosevelt and McKinley’s Cuba policy, and denounces Governor Murphy and Roosevelt over alleged misdeeds and a call for investigation.
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Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Cuba
Ways and Means Committe
Roosevelt
United States
McKinley
Root
General Wood
Executive Department
Charges Against Murphy In Washington Report
Washington reports on Roosevelt acting over charges against Governor Murphy. One account says the Interior Secretary found no proof and the President said no further action would follow. The details remain unclear.
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Murrhy
Mr. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Murphy
Washington
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Interior
British pretensions and European reactions during the Spain war
The piece argues European powers deny Britain’s alleged role in protecting the United States from European intervention during the Spain war. It accuses Britain of using others to serve its own aims, notes France and Russia’s denials of joining any anti-US coalition, and stresses Russia’s longtime friendship with the United States while criticizing Britain’s influence in Asia and civil war alliances.
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Great Britain
Spain
Russia
France
Count Mouravieff
United States
Germany
Orient
England
Cotton
Union Voices Against British Alliance Citing Strong Republic
The text argues England acted to counter the American Republic rather than out of loyalty to the Confederacy. It warns against any alliance with Great Britain, stating the United States owes nothing and would face costs while Britain reaps any benefit.
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Ping
England
Confederate States
American Republic
Great Britain
The New Chief Justice and Political Fealty
The piece lauds President Roosevelt for naming Edward Kent as Arizona Territory chief justice, praising Maine origins and Republican ties. It laments Arizona’s lack of sufficient Republican legal talent, urges a Denver visit to welcome Kent, and foresees Kent shaping law with broad wisdom. It also reflects on national figures McKinley Cockrell Lincoln Allison and DeArmond, arguing Missouri’s strength in Democratic leadership.
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Roosevelt
Arizona
United States
Territory
Edward Kent
Justice Street
Kent
Maine
Colorado
Denver
Presidential Fitness Leaders Named for Democratic Ticket
The St. Louis Republic endorses Missouri figures Senator Cockrell and Congressman DeArmond as capable presidential candidates. The Tucson Citizen backs DeArmond, praising him as an eminent, honest, and progressive Democrat with vast constitutional knowledge. It argues war records do not bar him from national leadership.
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William McKinley
Francis M. Cockrell
Abraham Lincoln
Cockrell
White House
Allison
United States
Republic
Missouri
DeArmond
Judge de Armond
St. Louis Republic
The
Rom
Arizona
Southwest
Tucson Citizen
Ete
Cor Cockrell
de Armond
David Albaugh DeArmond
Congress
Gibson
Supreme Court
How Fortress Monroe Was Built
A Leslie's Weekly summary notes the fort at Old Point Comfort was built largely by enslaved labor. Slave owners leased workers to engineers, earning 50 cepts daily per slave. Workers received clothing, shoes, rations, quarters, and occasional tobacco, but labored barefoot in barracks under military discipline.
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Monroe
Old Point Comfort
Leslie’s Weekly
The Ax Quality Control Through Inspection and Finish
An ax undergoes strict testing before approval. The steel temper weight ground and shape must meet standards. Inspectors hammer the blade to check brittleness. flawed axes are remade. Material heats five times, about forty workers touch the item, then grinding and polishing follow.
Nursery table quarrel over orange sparks a tearful joke
In a brief exchange a mother comforts Harry who cries there is no orange for Charlie as the siblings sit at the nursery table. Zeigler's Log Cabin candy promotes a wholesome image amid a crowded page of notices. The Sixteenth series of stock in the Citizen's Building and Loan Association opens for subscription with secretary Gust A Huff and president J M Ormsby listed.
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Harry
Charlie
Citizen's Building and Loan Association
POR
J. M. Ormsby
Gust A. Huff
Grocer Praises Schilling’s Best Baking Powder Appeal
A grocer notes Schilling's Best baking powder attracts buyers with its "get-there" and "get-up and get-well" appeal and other appealing benefits.
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Schilling
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