Washington Letter on Congress and Trusts in Seventh Session
Washington correspondent reports on Democratic prospects in the Seventh Congress. The piece critiques tariffs and trusts, notes Republican control in both chambers, and discusses President Roosevelt’s stance on curbing trust power. It cites Rep Burton and Rep Boutell, plus Interior Secretary Hitchcock and Prof Roth, and warns of ongoing patronage and forestry disputes.
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West
Missouri
Wiatch
Congress
Trusta
Trusts
Roosevelt
England
W. J. Wilson
Washington
Charles Heber Clark
Burton
Ohio
Cleveland
Hanna
Boutell
Aepublica
Reed
John F. Shifroth
Colorado
Philippines
Interior
Hitchcock
Filibert
Roth
Gifford Pinthot
Bureau ‘of Forestry
Department’ of Agriculture
Bureau of Forestry
Civil Service
Division of Forestry
Land Office
Secretary Gage Refuses Resign for Cabinet Honor
The Secretary of the Treasury Gage reportedly refuses to resign, deeming no cabinet post sufficient. President appoints Senator Stranahan to the New York Collectorship, prompting astonishment at the public stance and the reaction among Gage’s supporters.
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Treasury
Gage
Sena
Steanham
New, York
Revered Tr. Hicks Denied Death Rumor Yet Publishes Almanac
The longtime meteorologist and forecaster Rev. Irving Hicks has not died as rumors claimed. He recently released a 900 page Almanac and a family journal, boosting his international reputation and weather predictions. The public is urged to send orders to Word and Works Pub. Co. in St. Louis.
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Ri ‘Hicks
Hyever
Nap
Vin Sbetter
Andy
Shia Athff
Hickin
Hicks
Almands
Send
Word and Works Pub. Co
Locust St
St. Louis
A Trip to Savannah and the State Fair Feast
The narrator recalls visiting Isle of Hope near Savannah on the State Fair day eight years ago. He describes editors of the Savannah Morning News, special guests, ample food including loaves and fishes, and hearty feasting that left attendees full and some struggling to move after heavy meals.
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Georgia
Savannah
Ducky
Noble Hatill
Moe
Isle of Hope
Col. Estill
Sensational Dinner Feasts and Gambling Dangers at Georgia Fair
A firsthand account depicts a lavish post dinner to a press circle and editors at a Georgia fair with vast consumption and then a gambling scam. The writer notes the crowd size about 925 and describes races, betting tricks, and a near loss of money while observing hospitality and local fruit and livestock exhibits.
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Alslick
A. M. Barhee
Isle of
Ajmanin
Goxeynor
Handa
J. L.andera
F' H.hompson.& Son
Jersey
Durham
Anc Ee Farm
Georgia
Ben Davis
Shockley
School Teachers and Students Part Ways Over Fear
School teachers and students have parted ways due to fear of big teachers in the classroom. Many now lack a proper education as efforts shift to cramming knowledge into heads rather than traditional methods.
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Anatohés
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Irl R. Hicks
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Eldon
Anit
Thadi
Bila
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