Industrial Problems in Japan by Henry Dumolard
The essay surveys Japan's transformation since 1868 from a feudal society to an industrial state. It highlights rising inequality, social tension, and child and female labor in Osaka and textile industries. It notes Western methods differ and predicts Japan will handle economic issues in its own way, with sociological implications globally.
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Japan
Henry Dumolard
The
University of Tokyo
Ithin
Russia
Europe
Osaka
Manchester
Actors must commit wholly to their life work
The author argues acting demands total life commitment and seriousness comparable to law or medicine. She praises theater as a potential educational institution and a place where proper etiquette is learned by example, often subconsciously shaping a person's behavior.
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Wlgo
Essentials of a Happy Marriage by Rev Bruce Brown
A sermon condemns marriage as a commercial transaction and urges lasting unions based on good manners mutual faith love consecration and fidelity. It argues marrying for money or status subverts the sacred bond and leads to divorce while praising foundational virtues for a happy home.
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Rev
Bruce Brown
St Louis Opens Great Louisiana Purchase Exposition
St Louis marks the opening of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition with ceremonies led by President Francis and Secretary Taft. Delegations from foreign governments and U S officials attend as gates swing wide and river of banners unfurl. Attendance reported at 187 795 with 175 422 recorded admissions on opening day.
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St. Louis
Plaza of St. Louis
Exposition Grounds
Third Avenue
United States
Francis
Frank W. Gunsaulus
Chicago
Isaac S. Taylor
Frederick J. W. Skiff
Hymn of the West
Edmund Clarence Stedman
John Knowles Paine
Mayor Wells
Thomas T. Carter
National Commission
Burnham
New Hampshire
United States Senate
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
National House of Representatives
General Nuneo
Mexico
E. H. Harriman
New York
Taft
Roosevelt
White House
Cascades
Gen. Chaffee
Gen
Bates
House of Representatives
Forest Park
Michigan
United States Fisheries Building
Gov. Bliss
Bliss
Frederick B. Smith
State Commission
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Herrick
W. F. Burdett
Columbus
Constable Albert Wood Killed in Harrison Township Fight
In Harrison township on April 30, Constable Albert Wood was killed and Constable Curtis Gregory was seriously wounded during an arrest attempt. Two men, alleged brothers William and Robert Howard, were said to be involved, pursued on Warrault.
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Mount Vernon
Albert Wood
Curtis Gregory
Harrison Township
William
Robert Howard
Fire Destroys Fernie Town in Crow's Nest Pass
Vancouver report notes Fernie British Columbia with a population around 3000 was almost completely wiped out by a Friday fire. Nine tenths of Fernie burned, leaving the Crow's Nest Pass district town as the district's largest settlement damaged.
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Vancouver
B. C
Fernie
Crow’s Nest Pass
Bradley Yerkes controversy at Kentucky Republican convention
Ex Governor Bradley and Commissioner Yerkes clashed over control of the state convention but harmony prevailed. Bradley invoked unity while Yerkes saw no obstacle to suspending rules and Bradley was elected unanimously as one of four delegates at large to the national convention.
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Louisville
Bradley
Internal Revenue
Yerkes
State Central Committee
Harmony
Sister Mary Alma Attacked at Elm Grove Orphanage
In Wheeling West Virginia on April 30 Sister Mary Alma of St Joseph community was seriously injured after carbolic acid was thrown by a tramp at the Catholic orphanage in Elm Grove last September. She remains in critical condition at St Josephs convent.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Mary Alma
Community of
Parks Named Postmaster at Arcanum Ohio
Washington reports the first recess appointment of a postmaster. C. S. Parks is named postmaster at Arcanum Ohio to fill the position announced Friday with a future full appointment expected.
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Washington
C. S. Parks
Arcanum
Tariff Platform Shaping Up For Republican Convention
Washington reports outline a forthcoming Republican platform with a strong tariff plank pledging protection while allowing revisions as needed. It emphasizes enforcement of anti trust laws, preserves legitimate industry, and hints at a cautious reciprocity stance tied to McKinley era treaties. The gold standard and sound financial policy are also highlighted.
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Washington
White House
Capitol
Senator Lodge
Republican Party
McKinley
Congress
Fraud Charged Over Cresceus Record Declared Void
The board of appeals of the American Trotting Association refused to recognize Cresceus time of 1.59 percent at Wichita Fair grounds October 19 1905. It ruled the performance did not follow governing rules and that the claimed time is not a record or a bar. The application to establish the record was denied.
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Chicago
Board of Appeals
The
American Trotting Association
Cresceus
Wichita Fair Association
Wichita
Kan
Southern Kansas Fair Association
George’ H. Ketcham
Toledo
White Republicans in Louisiana nominate all white delegation
In New Orleans on May 4 the dominant Louisiana republican faction named an all white delegation to the national convention. Ex Gov Warmoth and others pressed for a negro member on the delegation at large but Chairman Williams led a defeat of that effort, arguing the lily white party must stand for white supremacy to succeed in Louisiana.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Warmoth
Chicago
Williams
Anti Jewish Riots Reported in Bender Bessarabia
Vienna reports serious anti Jewish riots in Bender on April 30. Rioters attacked the Jewish quarter during synagogues, tossed women and children from windows, and a girl was killed. Cossacks were dispatched to restore order amid unrest linked to Russian reverses in the Far East.
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Vienna
Bender
Far East
Drew College Destroyed by Fire in Carmel New York
Fire leveled Drew College in Carmel on Tuesday causing about 100000 dollars in damage with only 25000 dollars insured. The large dormitory housing over 100 students and staff was last to burn but occupants escaped unharmed saving personal belongings.
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Carmel
N. Y
Drew College
Canada-Atlantic Freight Ban Amid Lake Carrier Labor Dispute
Ottawa report says the Canada-Atlantic Railway Co. ordered agents to stop accepting freight for lake shipments. The Lake Carriers' association labor dispute threatens fleet tie ups. Great Lakes navigation except Lake Superior expected to open Thursday, but few ships will depart.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada-Atlantic Railway Co
Canada-Atlantic Transit Co
Lake Carriers’ Association
Great Lakes
Lake Superior
Mountain to Lake: Bald Mountain as Volcanic Cone
A muddy lake replaces Bald mountain in Tibique valley Maine suggesting the New England earthquake originated in northern Maine. Locals noted warm springs at the base and nearby Plaster Rock rock shows melted rock. the transformed hill is seen as the volcano cone.
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Maine
Bald Mountain
New England
A _ guide
Tibique Valley
New Brunswick Line
Plaster Rock
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