Prohibition rally exposes splits as trades and treasuries debated
David B. McCalmont and J. H. Keeley spoke at a Franklin assembly attacking the State Treasury's Republican era, touting temperance politics while deflecting blame. the crowd split with Warren allies leaving early. The meeting drew critique from local papers and tied into broader trade and finance notes.
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David B. McCalmont
Franklin
Mili
Swallow
Prohibition Party
J. H. Keeley
Ohio
Wanamaker move to topple Philadelphia Republican machine
The column denounces Wanamaker’s efforts to overthrow Philadelphia and State Republicans, accusing corrupt individuals of making reckless charges to sway voters while urging conservatives to see through the clamor. The piece also notes Japanese views on Corea and reports a mockingly backhanded comment about a Pittsburg thief and auto bumps ruling, ending with a reflection on imagination.
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Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Oil City
State Treasurer race debated over money lending policy
Oil City Derrick argues against Berry and Castle on managing the State Treasury. The editorial says keeping funds idle harms circulation, endorses lending to banks that provide security and interest. It recalls a Democratic era when the treasury was empty and debt ridden, implying current stance favors loans to banks.
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Enterprise National Bank
Amos C. Noyes
Pennsylvania
Bob” Mackey
Henry Rawle
Noyes
Treasury
Pittsburg
Castle
Democratic
Pennypacker faults Mayor Weaver over graft and machine
Governor Pennypacker praised graft suppression in Philadelphia but condemned Mayor Weaver for misusing office to build a new political machine with himself at the helm. Recent removals of officials show the same portents, aligning with the governor’s warning. The State Superior Court ruled the scalp act bounty provision void due to title defects, nullifying pay scales for wild cat, fox, and mink bounties despite years of county nonpayment.
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Philadelphia
Pennypacker
Weaver
State Superior Court
Lincoln Republicans and the party of Grant and Garfield
The Oil City Derrick argues there should be only one Republican faction. It labels the Lincoln opponents as not true Republicans, claiming they seek personal gain, while praising the Grant Garfield McKinley Roosevelt wing as the legitimate party.
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Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
McKinley
Roosevelt
Wise man heedful of timely silence
An aphorism noting that wisdom lies in choosing moments to speak and stay silent. It emphasizes discernment in communication and the value of restraint.
Diaz’s Strong Regime in Mexico and Roosevelt in Georgia
The piece surveys Diaz’s long rule in Mexico since 1876 with a seemingly united vote and stable development, praising the Rurales and amnesty for bandits. It also reviews Theodore Roosevelt’s November Scribner’s piece on coyote hunting with Abernethy guides, and notes Roosevelt’s Georgia visit as part of a broader Southern tour. It warns of overextending physical or mental limits in life.
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Diaz
Mexico
General Diaz
Henry Stead
Theodore Roosevelt
Scribner’s
Colorado
Abernethy
Dr. Lambert
W. Sloan Simpson
Roosevelt
Georgia
Southland
Farm boy in the city earns praise from wealth and influence
The piece notes how a farmer boy gains respect from wealthy men when his character shines. It warns that harmony with his father shapes his outlook, while mistreatment may push him away. It cites broader lessons on family relations and life views. It also touches railroads as a path to education and prosperity.
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Philippine Islands
United States
Wanted By Chicago Manufacturing Assistant in branch office
Classified ad seeks a trustworthy person familiar with Chicago territory as an assistant in a branch office. Salary 18 dollars weekly, permanent position, no investment required, no prior experience essential. Address Manager Branches Como Block Chicago. g-28-121
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Chicago Manufacturing House
Como _ Block
Chicago
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