A Plea for Subsidy and Nonpartisan Legislation
The piece argues for subsidizing U S shipyards to build a profitable merchant marine and critiques tariff and subsidy policies. It cites Cramp and Pittsbure as examples of labor costs and industrial competition while condemning partisan stances in interstate commerce and railway rate regulation debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
Cramp Beca
Congressional
Ways and Means Committee
Jim
Congress
Pitts
Pittsbure
Belfast
Glasgow
Duty Neglected 117 Years and the Inability Clause
The article laments Congress and the presidency for failing to enact a mechanism to declare presidential disability. It cites the 1787 Constitution and repeated neglect by 58 Congresses. It warns that without a proper tribunal or procedure, a future inability could leave the nation without a functioning president. The Post pledges to persist in pressing for legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lott
Agoner
Congress
Republc
Lhe Legislative Department
Fifty Ninth Congress
Tariff debate echoed in Hartford Courant criticism
A Hartford Courant critique denounces Republican protectionism and the American Tariff League. The piece argues tariffs burden the average citizen while aiding foreign markets and warns that protecting schedules and inflated capital profits threaten true economic prosperity.
Vesuvius Eruption Seen Through Scientific Lens and Public Debate
A historical newspaper essay contrasts volcanic theory with biblical awe, citing Prof. Shaler and his Aspects of the Earth to explain volcanoes as steam vents, then shifts to Pacific affairs in Manchuria, Russian and Japanese actions under the Portsmouth treaty, Chinese resistance, and debates in Congress over Chinese exclusion and labor restrictions. The piece blends science, theology, and foreign policy, noting Mt Pelee and Vesuvius as enduring symbols while detailing diplomatic maneuvering and immigration law concerns.
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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
Congress
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Hose Committee
Bureau of Immigration
Poycott
Kings Servants of the Poor Today and Royal Feet Washing
A long column discusses Maundy Thursday customs across Europe and royal ceremonies. It contrasts Vienna Madrid and Stockholm practices with Edward VII's substitution by alms distribution, noting limited washing of feet and the empresses’ waning role in the ritual. It also references European parliamentary tensions and hints at domestic political shifts in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haly
Vienna
Munich
Madrid
Vatican
Portugal
Finland
James
Edward
Worrei
Archidukes
Hastelitz
Austria
Sont
Jong
Alfonso XE
Ena
Moral Courage of The Hen Bybin
A lengthy, terse tribute extols the hen Bybin of Chicago, praising her courage, modesty, industry, and selfless service to strangers. It notes persistent devotion despite public attention and evokes national awe at her unwavering work ethic and perseverance.
Roosevelt and Pan American aims in Rio talk
Boston April 1 The American Peace Society publishes a communication urging the Rio Janeiro conference to strengthen ties among western hemisphere nations without challenging the Monroe Doctrine. It proposes a permanent organization under the Bureau of American Republics to promote civilization and peace, and warns against coercive debt collection by force. Robert Treat Payne and Bent Tru Blood sign.
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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 Speech Sparks Uneven OCR Readings
The text presents a garbled, OCR like jumble of phrases including references to a ship subsidy and railroad matter. It shows misread words, stray quotes, and broken names, lacking coherent narrative or clear entities to summarize.
No Reason for Quarrels German American Peace Conference
In New York City and vicinity a conference at Terrace Garden East 8th Street gathered to promote peace between Germany and the United States. A committee was appointed to effect a national preservation, adjourning to April 21 for the committee report led by Congressman Richard Bartholdt of St. Louis as principal speaker.
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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
Sohn ,Quincy “Adams
Massachusetts
Piaater
Philadelphia
Pears
Samuel “Adams
John Quincy Adams
Washington
Cor‘gress
Arch Street
Betsy Ross
Adams
N. C. Murphy
Ims
Prescott
Arte
Arlington
Gov. Murphy
Post
United States’ Senate
Arizona
New
Mexico
Coh W. & Lemnert
Bucyrus
Ohio
New Willard
Florida
Fonaker
Cal. Lemert
Foraker
Buckeye
Aker
Meat trade shows marked increase with large investment
There is $26,958,101 now invested in the meat business. About a dozen hats were manufactured and the trade is marked by rising activity across the sector.
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Ang
Dewey Breaks Towline and Brooklyn Safe to Tow
Fragmentary report notes Admiral Dewey and the armored cruiser Brooklyn in danger at sea during a long open water phase. It mentions wireless dispatches, tow operations, and a later note about Fourth Class Postmasters appointments and naval assignments including Admiral Cervera and Rear Admiral Sampson in the broader wartime context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Wis
Hosley
Remarkable Montana County Discussed In Arlington
Big of body and mind, M. D. Baldwin of Kalispell, Mont., extols Flathead County from Rocky Mountain forests to Canadian frontier. He praises its lakes, game, buffalo herd, and growth potential while noting the region’s early development and rich resources.
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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
Storer to Present Recall in Audience With Emperor
Vienna reports Ambassador Belirdmty Storer will be received by Emperor Franz Joseph tomorrow to present his letters of recall. President discusses hazing cases at Naval Academy. Secretary Bonaparte held conference and will submit a detailed report next week. Government receipts and expenditures show national bank notes redeemed at 906,475 dollars with internal revenue 35,808 and customs 518,54.
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Gaudenzi
Aosta
Chamber of Deputies
Sta Uarius
Naples
Aostan
Victor Emmanuel
Neces Gion
MarQuier
Thomas A. E. Weadock
Michigan
Shoreham
Mr. Weadock
Washington
Weadock
Detroit
Post
Roosevelt
Senate
Maj
John B. Skelton
Dalton
Metropolitan
Min
South Georgia
To- Aay
Vienna
Beildrmty Suorer
Francia Joseph
Bonaparte
Naval Academy
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Desdverey Becareter Din
Wdlashington Ant ‘Hleranvete
Wlackington Post -Do
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Fourteenth
Democratic Club of
Reagan
Philadelphia Record
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rand
Dts
Renate
Judge Parker
Congrega
Hartford ‘Couraint
Sanhedr
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Rtepublican
Statesman
Poliician
American Tariff League
League
Hartford Courant
Blaine
Kelle
McKinley
Dingrey
Courant
Hartford
Waltham Watch Company
Rainey
Il‘Madis
Hig
the Courant
Pittsburg
South Africa
Paris
Democratic Party
Tallyrand
Talleyrand
Napoleon Donaparte
Bryan
Republican Party
Hearst
Democratic
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East
Indiana
Hoss
Missouri
Parker
Peerles
Grover Cleveland
Bryar
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York
Europe
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Kentucky
Russa
Nagios
Maxim Gorky
Ory
Peking
Deneen
Alexander Dowse
Macher
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Expoyers
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Bailey
Milwaukee
Pottess
Lord Curzon
Wood
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Hyde
London
Cattos
Arotistics
Mr. Hyde
Wilson
Lonesome Plaint
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Phil
Ray'syerse
Hugh
Tere
Tom
Scott
Prosu
Jon Halr
Etter
KINGS
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House of Lords
Westminster
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Reland
Cour
Ireland
Cours
Heaumont-Wallis
Drighane Jstle
County Cork
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Constantine of
Timate
Aimpé
Ozaroyudh
George
St. Petersburg
Bastuman
Prince George
Emi
St. Petersbur
Hiketiva
Wittekind
Charlemagne
Quenession
Oldenburg
Ephew
Peter
Maarried
Olga
Slater
Columbus Dispatch
Philadelphia, Press
Markley
Ascum
Kidder
Hawke
Ascum—Y& Hawke
Sonidray
Ora
Bybin
Jae Yi Eleir
Hicks
CALVO
American Peace ‘Society
Are ‘S
Domeate
Tate Atong
Toy
I. Ob
Tris
Dewey
Dry ‘Dock
Yester
Alfred Chistien
Webtan
Oliver Men
Yoder
Cervera
Ager
West Vigé
Certvera
Santizxes de Cuba
Willian Sampson
Ferrel
Spanish Navalista
Betanzos
Joseph
Storer
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