A Plea for Subsidy in Merchant Marine Debate
The Washington Post reports on a Philadelphia speaker urging government subsidies to support a U S merchant marine. He argues American shipyards need public aid to compete with foreign yards, citing labor costs and the need to hire American workers.
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Philadelphia
United States
Cramp Beca
Congressional
Ways and Means Committee
Jim
Congress
Pitts
Pittsbure
Belfast
Glasgow
Duty Neglected 117 Years Inability to discharge presidency
The Post argues the Constitution vests the presidency in the Vice President during incapacity, noting 117 years of neglect by Congress to establish a mechanism. It warns of practical vacancy risks and calls for legislation, criticizing past Congresses and urging the Fifty ninth Congress to act while affirming The Post will continue to press the issue.
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Democratic Club of
New York
Reagan
Congress
Philadelphia Record
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rand
Dts
Renate
United States
Lott
Agoner
Republc
Lhe Legislative Department
Fifty Ninth Congress
Public tariff critique from Hartford Courant urged
A Hartford Courant editorial attacks Republican standpatters and the American Tariff League for defending a protectionist policy seen as harming American labor. It argues economic measures favor foreign markets and inflated capital, urging tariff reform to sustain genuine prosperity and honest business.
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Hartford ‘Couraint
Sanhedr
American Economist
Rtepublican
Statesman
Poliician
American Tariff League
League
Hartford Courant
Blaine
Kelle
McKinley
Dingrey
Courant
Hartford
Waltham Watch Company
Rainey
Il‘Madis
Congress
Hig
the Courant
Pittsburg
South Africa
New York
Massachusetts
Paris
Boston
Democratic Party
Volcanic Fury and Manchuria Tensions Across Worlds
The portents of Vesuvius and Pompeii echo in a vivid passage on the Naples eruption. A Harvard scientist argues tremors stem from underground steam as heat vents build, with patches of green reappearing on Mount Pelee. Separate dispatches note Russia clinging to Manchuria, China resisting, and Japan's influence growing amid a fragile treaty framework. Debates in Congress over Chinese exclusion, registration, and labor restrictions surface, with cautions against hastening new laws while preserving existing controls.
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Vesuvius
Bay
Naples
Pompeii
Sinai
Shaler
Harvard
Marvard Seienate
Java
Pliny
Avitus
Christ
Marion Crawford
Mount Pelee
Pekin
Manchuria
Portsmouth
Luo
Tung Peninsula
China
Russia
Perm
Intueriec
Japan
Kings Servants of the Poor to-Day
A long column of assorted commentary and notes covers monarchy and politics. It discusses Maundy Thursday customs, royal charity in Vienna Madrid and London, and contrasts ceremonies with modern practice. It cites public figures and events across Europe and touches on Irish divorce law and parliamentary matters amid broader political chatter.
Moral Courage of The Hen Bybin The Chicago Inter Oeaar
Fragmented OCR preserves a tribute describing a hen named Bybin as a paragon of virtue and industry. The piece extols modesty disdain for publicity and public praise, noting public admiration from writers and a drive to serve despite competition and adversity.
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Bybin
Chicago
Jae Yi Eleir
Hicks
Americans press Rio conference on Monroe doctrine at odds
A communication from the American Peace Society to President Roosevelt urges the Rio Janeiro conference to support a regular Pan American organization under the Bureau of American Republics and to oppose coercive debt collection while preserving independence. Robert Treat Payne voices the board's call with Bent and Treublood signing as secretaries.
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Boston
Rio Janeiro
Roosevelt
American Peace Society
Lo Theodore Roosevelt
United, States
United States
Rieboard
Thither
South
Central America
Sohne
Robert Treat Payne
Bent
F Trueblood
Fragmentary OCR Poem Fragments and Jumbled 20th Century Speech
Scattered garbled lines show partial phrases about ships subsidies steerage and railroad mentions. The text mixes quotes and invented words, lacking coherent narrative, names, dates, or clear events. Clean, decipherable context is not present in the readable excerpt.
No Reason for Quarrels German American Peace Conference
A New York City conference at Terrace Garden East 28th Street sought to foster peaceful German American relations and replace the failed mediation led by Secretary of State John Sherman. Carl Schurz sent a letter urging restraint and warning against voices seeking conflict for profit or arms, with a national mediation committee formed to report by midsummer led by Congressman Richard Bartholdt of St. Louis.
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Carl Schurz
Washington Post
New York
Terrace Garden
East Pittes Eighth
United States
Germany
Jona
Senate
Caniai
Ernest of
Columbia
University
Ac. Journell
Mint
Richard Bartholdt
St.Louis
Meat trade shows marked increase and investment total
The report notes a marked rise in meat trade activity and states that $26,958,101 is now invested in the business. It mentions about a dozen felt hats manufactured and references related market activity in the capital and surrounding areas.
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Ang
Dewey Breaks Towline In Brooklyn Rescue
Wireless dispatch reports Rear Admiral Dewey ordered immediate tow operations as the armored cruiser Brooklyn floundered at sea. The vessel was pulled toward safety after three hours, with the Brooklyn eventually secured in tow and resumed in sight. Admiral Cervera is noted for recent command assignments and a Spanish fleet history.
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Brooklyn
Wis
Hosley
Cervera
Madrid
Ager
West Vigé
Certvera
Santizxes de Cuba
Willian Sampson
Ferrel
Spanish Navalista
Betanzos
Flathead County Tales and National Figures in Arlington
A lengthy feature recounts Bald win at Kalispell Mont and Flathead County’s vast territory from Rocky Mountains to Idaho Panhandle. It notes its lakes, wildlife, buffalo herd, and potential for development. The piece also follows John Quincy Adams and Betsy Ross preservation, Gov. Murphy on Arizona statehood, Cal Lemert praising Senator Foraker, and Weadock of Michigan discussing politics and the railroad-rate debate with colorful anecdotes.
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M. D. Baldwin
Kallypell
Mont
Arlington
Montana
Our
Mr. Baldwin
Post
Forest of the Rocky Mountains
Panhandle
Idaho
Northern Pacific Railway
Canadian Frontier
Flathead County
Couacy 4
United States
Pablo
Tsami
Hert
Sohn ,Quincy “Adams
Massachusetts
Piaater
New York
Philadelphia
Pears
Samuel “Adams
John Quincy Adams
Washington
Cor‘gress
Arch Street
Betsy Ross
Adams
N. C. Murphy
Ims
Prescott
Arte
Gov. Murphy
United States’ Senate
Arizona
New
Mexico
Coh W. & Lemnert
Bucyrus
Ohio
New Willard
Florida
Fonaker
Cal. Lemert
Foraker
Buckeye
Aker
Ambassador to Vienna to present recall letters today
Vienna dispatch says Ambassador Beildromty Storer will be received by Emperor Franz Joseph in audience today in Vienna. He will present his letters of recall. The president discusses hazing cases as Bonaparte holds a conference on them at the Naval Academy. Government receipts and expenditures include 906,475 in national bank notes redeemed. Internal revenue revenue and customs receipts are listed with 1,940,000 in securities.
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Talleyrand
Napoleon Donaparte
Cleveland
Bryan
Republican Party
Hearst
Democratic
Tgr
East
Indiana
Hoss
Missouri
Parker
Peerles
Grover Cleveland
Bryar
Madison Square Garden
Haly
Vienna
Munich
Madrid
Vatican
Portugal
Finland
James
Edward
Worrei
Hastelitz
Austria
Sont
Jong
Alfonso XE
Ena
Great ‘Britain
Bes ‘mont-Wallis
House of Lords
Westminster
Vécal
Reland
Europe
Cour
Ireland
Cours
Heaumont-Wallis
Drighane Jstle
County Cork
Sic
Bbert McConnel
Belfast
Constantine of
Timate
Aimpé
Ozaroyudh
George
St. Petersburg
Bastuman
Tine
Prince George
Emi
St. Petersbur
Hiketiva
Wittekind
Charlemagne
Quenession
Oldenburg
Ephew
Peter
Maarried
Olga
Slater
Gaudenzi
Aosta
Chamber of Deputies
Sta Uarius
Naples
Aostan
Victor Emmanuel
Neces Gion
MarQuier
To- Aay
Beildrmty Suorer
Francia Joseph
Bonaparte
Naval Academy
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Maxim Gorky
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Deneen
Alexander Dowse
Macher
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Bailey
Milwaukee
Pottess
Lord Curzon
Wood
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London
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Arotistics
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Wilson
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Boston Cowsir
Boston ‘Maid
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Thomas A. E. Weadock
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