Cleveland Declines Nomination for Presidency
The article reports Grover Cleveland’s firm refusal, stated in a public letter to the Brooklyn Eagle, to be considered for the Democratic presidential nomination again. It notes sentiment, the party’s future, and contrasting views on annexation and Caribbean policy, referencing 1870 and 1903 contexts and reactions in the Senate and public press.
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Grover
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Thas
Brooklyn Eagle
Clevedand
Acton Ho Parker
Northern Securities Co Quits After Government Victory
A report from a Hill source says the Northern Securities Co will surrender rights under New Jersey law to avoid merger issues. It plans to maintain separate management of the Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Chicago Burlington & Quincy railways with independent offices.
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Northern Pacific
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Circuit Court of Appeals
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Supreme Court
United States
Ostracism as a remedy for polite criminals and swindlers
The piece argues that public ostracism hinges on community honesty. It notes many would be dishonest if given opportunity and that audacious swindlers are heroized while bribery and conventional crime are tolerated. A social boycott depends on collective integrity.
Football Fatalities Rise as Season Prolongs Grim Toll
The Record-Herald notes football deaths and injuries persist into the season, with several players counted as killed or injured across the country. It recalls that earlier years show fatalities grow after the final game, as late injuries claim more lives or worsen conditions weeks or months later.
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Record-Herald
Don’t Give a D Democrat Refrains From Picking Sides
Ex congressman Charlies H Morgan reports a Joplin miner plans to vote Democratic this year while Morgan jokes about the choice. The piece portrays Missouri Democrats as indifferent to Bryanites versus reorganisers with no clear allegiance to either side.
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Lamar
Joplin
Morgan
Cleveland
Democrata
Missouri
Bryanites
K. O. Jonenal
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