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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1904

Page

8

Tariff Debate Shapes Congress Quietly in December

Washington reports outline a tacit commission plan within Congress. Republicans resist deep tariff revision while discussions probe a possible revision, with no new session promised. The piece notes the electoral college system, official poplar vote quirks, and how electors cast the final presidential ballot.

Washington Congress Compress Thavehinery Athan Senate

Debates and dispatches across politics and science

A mosaic of 1912 era notes covers Swanson on dawn after darkest hour and Republican gains, Debs school plans in New York, Madison obituaries for Orson Woodbury, Gorman’s campaign books, Chaffee inaugural parade pledge, Perry cleared of arson, Hoar credential quirks, Nobel winners, Roosevelt pension appointment pause, and Swayne impeachment witnesses.

New York Debs Social Democratic Party Morris Hilquist Algernon Lee Henry J. Slobodin John Sparge

Misplaced Sympathy in U S On Roosevelt Appeals

New York reports a critical view of President Roosevelt for hearing a colored toplist minister's plea to spare the minister's son from the law for murder in Canada. The talk praises the president for securing a lenient outcome while condemning the crime and urging public protection of criminals.

New York Moosevelt Canadia PT Dowt Bey Aturew United States Germany League For Political Education White Sicily

Three Men Die In Riverfront Nitro Explosion

In Crttlensburg Kentucky three men John Brown James Brown and Alex Metaire were ferrying 200 quarts of explosive down the river when a nitro eruption ripped their boats shattered a raft of logs damaged riverfront properties and killed the trio. Shreds of mesh scattered among spectators.

Crttlensburg Front Street John James Brown Alex Metaire O of Marietta Maysville

Franford man in suicide attempts twice thwarted by streetcar fenders

Frankfort Michigan December 12 A Murrwau kee dispatch reports Philip Hansen of Frankfort twice tried to throw himself before street cars. In the second attempt he broke a collar bone but the fender saved his life.

Frankfort Mich Philip Hansen

Mrs. Alice Whelan Dead at Elmhurst Island

New York report states Mrs. Alice Whelan mother of actress Fay Templeton died at Elmhurst Long Island at age sixty five.

Fay Templeton New York Alice W. Whelan Elmhurst L. I

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