Roosevelt standspat debate and Canfield gambling at Saratoga discussed
The piece contrasts Theodore Roosevelt's tariff stance with reform questions, noting party tensions and the push for tariff revision. It also surveys Saratoga gambling, focusing on Canfield's notoriety, Jerome's legal pressure, and the broader view of legalized gambling versus Wall Street bets.
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Morrissey
Canfield
Saratoga
New York City
Green Bay
Jerome
Albany
Metropolitan
Ap & S
New York Globe
The
Globe
Canela
House de Magnificent
Baratoge
Saretoge
Theas
Canfeld
Wall Street
John Morrissey
Saratoga Palace
Lost in Thought on Death, Politics and Reform
An essaylike column laments reformers clinging to the past, cites Prof Hein on near death sensations, mocks presidential contenders, and critiques tariff reform, graft in San Francisco, and Portsmouth peace talks. It wryly weighs public sentiment, party politics, and diplomacy with skeptical humor.
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Qrankind Tee
Adam
Hein
Alpine Club
Saentes Alpe
Ste
Parker
Wiliam J. Bryan
Prof. Hetn
Col. Bryan
Edgerness
Heln
Paina
Post Totals in Echoes From The Washington Page
A collage of comments from The Washington Post reprinted by various editors in Hopkinsville and other papers. The items critique politics, governance, and public affairs with quips on insurance experts, territorial questions, and the nation’s leaders, interwoven with humorous observations on pie origins and city projects.
Alfonso Defers Berlin Visit Amid Moorish Rift
King Alfonso postpones his Berlin visit amid Spain's new cabinet led by Don Montero Rios shaping Moorish policy. The premier opposes Emperor William's stance and seeks direct control of Madrid's actions, aligning with England and France against Germany. The piece notes broader imperial tensions, Curzon-Kitchener friction, and India’s Baroda ruler relations.
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Wilam
Thres
Berlin
Electone
Amorso
Don Montero Rios
Paris
William
Morocco
Montero Rios
Spain
Herr von Radowits
Madrid
England
France
Germany
Murocco
Don Alfonzo
Shaw on Cheapness and Tariff Reform in New York World
The New York World article frames Secretary Shaw as overconfident while urging tariff revision to lower living costs. It argues labor share in production has risen in dollars but fallen relative to profits, urging Republicans to cut tariffs, curb war taxes, and pursue freer trade with nations like Germany to relieve household burdens.
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Ben
Butterworth
Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
New York Press
American Economist
Congress
The
Economist
Shaw
Republican Party
Africa
Styre
Natural History Museum
South Kensington
London
Lieut
Meinertzhagen
East African Rifles
Henry Stanley
Emin Pacha
Congo
Harry Townston
Uganda
Sir Henry Johnston
Pontenot
New York World
Bis
Germany
Shell
Local Country News Bits and Satirical Tidbits
A collage of scattered notes from small town papers, listing quirky names and snippets. Includes references to Billie Billick and Ko, gossip about mustaches, creamery plans, odd incidents, tax notices, local humor about hogs, and human interest vignettes from Missouri and Kansas newspapers. Notable names appear in brief captions across multiple locales.
Quixotic Fragments From Chicago News Paraphrase
A garbled string of aphorisms and jumbled phrases appears, attributing quirky maxims about marriage law work ethics and deception. The text reads like stream of consciousness prose with misspelled terms and unclear context, offering little coherent news content.
Hotel Lobby Tales of Ku Klux Killings and Courts Gone Mock
In Tennessee a North Carolina visitor relays a vivid account of a Ku Klux incident where a condemned man was spared after anti Ku Klux men intervened. Lawyers were allegedly initiated into the Ku Klux Gel a sham defense led to an acquittal, provoking harsh courtroom reactions. Plus commentary on auto maintenance costs and Southern prosperity.
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Tennessee
North Carolina
Epiritt
Tennessea Alfoy
Seriff
Ku Klux
Ku-Klux
Corm
Mit
Ku Hing Kitan
Weill
Om Amy Honor
E. C. Stone
New Windard
Washington
Great Shake-up Pron Detroit Shzune
Fragmentary dialogue shows two speakers Redrick and Van Albert discussing a medicine and riding. The garbled text hints at a chaotic scene with unresolved events and unclear context. No clear date place or organization is present.
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Detroit
Redrick
van Albert
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