Subscription rates and offices of The Washington Post 1905
The Washington Post announces subscription terms for daily and Sunday editions with weekly and monthly rates. Describes remittance methods by money order or check and lists office locations in Washington, New York, and Chicago with managers named Paul Bloch and Paul Block. The date is Tuesday August 15, 1905.
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Paul Bloch
Chicago
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Paul Block
Entangling Alliances in Public Service Debates
A column argues against officials’ ties to corporations and calls for stricter reforms. It cites Secretary Root’s situation, favors resignations from corporate boards, and criticizes free passes for officials, urging vigilance to preserve public duty.
Gossip on European titles and royal disputes of the era
The article surveys European noble titles, arguing the Marlborough line may not retain Prince of Mindelheim or Holy Roman Empire rights. It notes how German succession laws favor male lines, discusses potential tribunes for dynastic matters, and covers divorce cases and Don Quixote translations among royalty.
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How to Avert a Timber Famine
A historic plea warns of a looming timber famine as hardwood supplies shrink in the U S. It argues wasteful farming and land exploitation hurt future capacity and urges widespread timber culture. Planting trees is presented as profitable and essential for posterity and national resilience.
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Canada
Pies Made by Machinery Contrast Mother’s Undoing
A clipping contrasts old fashioned mother made pies with a Pittsburg invention that can produce forty complete pies per minute. It notes the difference between labor intensive home pie making and machine duplication, and comments on modern fast food life. It includes other brief humor items about common life and a Western sunset remark.
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Pittsburg
Chased by a Wampus in the Country Tale
A fragmented rural page mix describes a chase by a Wampus and a worn-out Dock recalling danger. It also includes editorials and local notices about weddings, apologies for misstatements, and a street accident injuring Mrs Powant and Mina Cartie in Parry Street.
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Chicago Packers Refuse to Discuss Roosevelt Statement
Local packers and their counsel decline to discuss President Roosevelt's public utterances Friday regarding the clemency of indicted beef packers. John B. Miller, spokesman for the packers in the beef trust cases, says a discussion would invite controversy with government officials and could prejudice the case. Alfred R. Bosworth and other lawyers from Armour Swift Nelson Morris also decline to detail the president's remarks.
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Power Company Bond Issue Around York and Maryland
A mortgage for 10000 dollars was filed in York Pa to secure a bond issue by the McCalls Ferry Power Company, a New York corporation, for a power plant on the lower Susquehanna River near McCalls. Knickerbocker Stunt Company of New York is named trustee. The mortgage covers real estate along the river in York and Lancaster counties Pennsylvania and Cecil and Harford counties Maryland, plus securities in related companies.
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German Bank Inquiry Grants Access to Bank Books
Buffalo New York August 14 Supreme Justice White ordered Receiver Wheeler to allow the Tithe Q Guarantes and Trust Company Berang ton and a committee of German Bank Creditors to inspect the defunct German Bank’s books. The group seeks to identify who knew of the bank’s condition and permit withdrawals before its failure and to determine potential legal action.
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Proposed Great Railroad From Arica To La Paz
Tenders are asked to build a large railway from Arica Chile to La Paz Bolivia to boost Bolivian export trade. Tenders open January 2 1906.
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Arica
la Paz
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Interstate Commerce Commission To Order Freight Train Air Brakes
The Interstate Commerce Commission plans to require railroads in interstate commerce to raise the minimum percentage of cars with air brakes operated by the engineer. The move follows accidents showing buckling when rear cars lack braking, with the goal of eventually applying air brakes on all freight cars.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Rally of Peace People Convening at Mystic Conn
Universal Peace Union led by Alfred Howe plans its thirty ninth annual meeting in Mystic and at nearby temple grounds August 2 3 and 4. A Mystic village gathering on August 24 will feature a sound ride on the steamer Summer Girl with speeches and music. Mrs Belva A Lockwood and other Washington officials will attend. Large crowds are expected with messages from Russian and Japanese ambassadors at Portsmouth. Prayers for peace and resolutions to envoys are planned if peace is not yet concluded. Arabella Carter oversees preparations for the event.
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Costa Rica
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Mystic
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Univeranl Peace Union
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Myatle
Mystic River
Mies Arabella Carter
Mississippi Grain Rate Appeal To U S Supreme Court
The Alabama and Vicksburg Railway Company appeals to the Supreme Court after the Mississippi Railroad Commissioners fixed a grain rate of 8 12 cents per hundred between Vicksburg and Meridian. The State Supreme Court upheld the board. The case alleges the action violates state law and masks a scheme to favor Meridian trade. Also noted is a separate item: San Francisco’s new customhouse contract awarded to Thomas Butler for 1 194 million.
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Postmasters Appointed and Naval Updates
The fourth class postmasters were appointed yesterday including Marie Orrington, J Bowen in New York Wilmington, Frink Averist in Rhede Idend Asqueraugh, and Charles Kenyin in Newport News. The cruiser Galveston sails for Santo Domingo for commissioning and naval operations continue amid tax concerns and port duties.
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Porto Rican Rights Debated By US Officials In Raleigh
An American resident, recognized as a Porto Rican pioneer, urges Congress to grant citizenship to Porto Ricans. Hon W E K Pettingill, a former island judge and U S attorney, argues for statelike status to end anomalous rights. Also cited are views on anti smoking laws, Carnation stock, and observations from travelers in Europe and the West.
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