Why the Police of Our Cities Should Be Armed
A historical argument favoring armed police noting the danger from violent elements and immigrants. It advocates giving officers a weapon, prefers the hand club for defense, cautions about firearms among unskilled or excitable officers, and calls for centralized strong leadership and level headed recruitment.
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London Police
Marriage as a Difficult Lesson in Modern Society
A writer argues that material prosperity has loosened seriousness in life and that easier access to divorce fuels dismissive attitudes toward marriage. While sacredness remains for most, the text urges tougher divorce laws and treats marriage as a school with hard lessons that strengthen character and community.
Prince Hilkoff’s Rise From Day Laborer to Imperial Railways Chief
The Russian prince Hilkoff, who left his estates and court post to emigrate to America, rose from a one dollar a day bolt worker to locomotive engineer then superintendent in Venezuela before returning to Russia. His skill as a railway official led the czar to restore his titles and estates.
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St. Petersburg
Prince Michael Hilkoff
Russia
Trans-Siberian Railway
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Alexander II
Prince Hilkoff
United States
Philadelphia
Mikhale
John
Prince Hilbolt
John Mikale
Pennsylvania Railway
Venezuela
South America
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Mrs Chadwick Indicted for Forgery in Cleveland Case
Grand Jury returns three indictments against Mrs. Chadwick charging forgery and uttering a forged 5 million dollar note tied to Wade Park Bank. Prosecutor Keeler says money or jewelry may be hidden. investigations suggest not all borrowed funds were spent. Mrs. Chadwick departs New York for Cleveland under marshal guard.
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Chadwick
Wade Park Bank
Keeler
The Hope of a Nation by Prof J G Shhurman
A historical meditation on preserving the republic through law and moral ideals. The author warns against militarism and urges citizens to uphold government by the people and for the people, citing Rome’s history and the dangers of tyranny. He calls for peace and dedication to peaceful industrial progress.
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Rome
Forgery Charges Against Mrs Chadwick Grow Wider
Cleveland reports two indictments against Mrs Chadwick for forging Andrew Carnegie names on 500000 and 250000 notes. Subpenas served on Reynolds and Bell. New York police alerted to arrest on bail. Carnegie subpoenaed to testify. a New York lawyer named as arch conspirator.
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Double Canonization at St. Peter's Before 60,000 Watch
In St. Peter's Rome Pope Pius X canonized Blessed Alessandro Sauli and Blessed Gerardo Mailella. About 60,000 spectators filled the basilica as the pope, in full pontifical dress, rode in the Sedia Gestatoria and delivered a pontifical sermon. The ceremony marked a rare double canonization since 1870.
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Pius
Railroad Wins: Supreme Court Rules on Telegraph Rights
The Supreme Court decided Western Union Telegraph Co versus Pennsylvania Railroad Co. upholding the railroad’s right to remove poles from its right of way and denying eminent domain to telegraph companies. The court also ruled against Western Union in its bid to condemn a portion of the railroad’s right of way in western Pennsylvania for its lines.
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Indianapolis
Ketcham
Vandalia Railroad Co
Terre Haute & Indianapolis
St. Louis
Vandalia
Terre Haute
Vincennes
Logansport
Toledo
Pennsylvania System
Supreme Court
Western Union Telegraph Co
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
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Telegraph Company
Railroad Company
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Pennsylvania
Gas Fissure Blowouts Cause 30000 Damage at Humble Field
Reports from the Humble oil field say blowouts in fissures opened suddenly and released dense gas, totaling about 30000 in damage over the last 12 hours. Most new rigs have been damaged or destroyed, with mud blowing from fissures and covering acres to several inches deep.
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Houston
Tex
Humble Oil Field
Paraguay Revolution Wins Peace Treaty on La Plata
A peace treaty between Paraguay's government and revolutionists was signed aboard the Argentine warship La Plata. President Ezcurra and General Ferreira signed, marking the revolution's triumph after Ezcurra's resignation and Gamna's election as president.
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Paraguay
la Plata
Ezcurra
Ferreira
Senor Gamna
Encampment Set for Denver in September 1905
The next annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic will be held in Denver beginning September 5, 1905. Railroads have granted a rate of one cent a mile for attendees.
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Denver
Grand Army of the Republic
Canned goods to be colored marked under new circular
Washington December 14 the department of agriculture issued a circular directing that all canned goods containing coloring matter must be so marked.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Arbitration Treaty Signed by Britain and United States
Washington December 15 The arbitration treaty between Great Britain and the United States was signed Monday by Secretary Hay and Sir Mortimer Durand British ambassador. It follows the lines of the French arbitration treaty.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Hay
Mortimer Durand
Aged Bell Foundry Still Turning Out Church Bells
London’s Whitechapel foundry dating from 1570 crafts the great bells for cathedrals and churches across the empire. A Rochester cathedral peal, new trebles, retuned old bells, and famed bells like Westminster’s Great Peter and St Paul’s clock bell illustrate the craft’s precision, metallurgy, and architectural skill.
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British Empire
London
Whitechapel Road
Rochester
Westminster
Montreal
York Minster
Lincoln Cathedral
St. Paul’s
Cheapside
Coral Church on Mahe Island Attraction
A church built of solid coral stands on Mahe Island in the Seychelles. The isle rises about 3,000 feet as the highest point in the archipelago and its coral-block buildings gleam like white marble.
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