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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1904

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16

Canada Reciproc ity Debate Shapes Atlantic Opinion

Special correspondence from Sunnyside Prince Edward Island examines Canadian attitudes toward reciprocity with the United States. Businessmen favor a commercial pact while imperial sentiment and anti American feeling restrain steps toward unlimited free trade. The piece notes a drift toward British trade alignments amid Boer War echoes and regional loyalty.

John H. Raftery Washington Post Sunnyside Prince Edwards Esland Ave Maritime Provinces Canada United States America Great Britain

Reciprocity Debate Shapes Dominion Attitudes in Empire

In a Pacific era reflection the colonies express a cautious stance on continental reciprocity. They acknowledge British influence and United States markets as pivotal factors while denying vindictiveness toward America. Most prefer continental reciprocity and await tangible initiative from the United States to advance development.

United States America England

Pension Roll Decreases as Names Drop More Than Added

The Pension Commissioner Ware report for the year ending June 30 1904 shows total pensioners at 1 059 to 720 315 soldiers 273 341 widows and dependents and 66 army nurses. During the year 47 374 were added by special act while 49 157 were dropped, fatalities accounting for 43 820 of the losses. The new disability age order, in effect three and a half months, affected about 28 80 of the 375 000 pensioners seeking increases under its terms. The appro priation of 1 500 000 largely remained unused.

Ware Dufine Congress Pension Bureau Treasury

Cattle Quarantine Line Not to Change, Sanitary Boards Decide

The Interstate Association of Live Stock Sanitary Boards met in St Louis and decided the existing quarantine boundary should remain. They heard a paper by Dr. Klein on dipping cattle in Beaumont crude oil to rid fever ticks. Officers elected: President W B Smith, Monticello Illinois. VP W J Moore, San Antonio Texas. Sec-Treas S H Ward, Minneapolis Minnesota. Guthrie Oklahoma to host next year.

Convention of Sanitary Boards St Louis Interstate Associationn of Live Stock Sanitary Boards Klein United States Bureau of Animal Industry Texas Beaumont Department of Agriculture W. B. Smith Monticello Ill W. J. Moore San Antonis Vex S. H. Ward Minneapoli Guthfrie Okla

Consolidated Raisin Company forms on Pacific Coast

A major raisin industry trust unites leading California and Pacific Coast seeding firms to control output and prices. It has bought last year’s carry-over, totaling 100 carloads, and is capitalized at $1,000,000 with a board including Gavientaub Griffen Warren Gregory Rosenberg and Guggenheimer.

Pacific Coast New York Ave Raisin Growers' Association Consolidated Raisin Company Gavientaub William Griffen Warren Gregory A. B. K. Rosenberg D. L. Guggenheimer

Charles King's Dividend from Mutual Life Insurance

Charles King of Alexandria Virginia received a dividend check for 1355.70 on a 5000 policy from the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. He sent a letter dated August 10 1904 to agent W F Lambert praising the generous dividend and continuing life protection on policy No 368818.

Alexandria Charles King Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York King Mutual Life W. F. Lambert The

Political Gossip and Campaign Tactics Across the Parties

The piece reviews Chairman Cortelyou's expansive press and moving picture campaigns for Republicans, plus public polls from Chicago, New York, Rochester, and Utica showing Roosevelt gains and Parker trends. It notes intraparty strategy by Cortelyou, Babcock’s Negro rights clash, and governors’ nominations as New York Republicans push for an open convention while Depew backs Roosevelt.

Cortelyou Republican Campaign Committee Pe Pks Fairbanks Chicago Chicago Tribune Roosevelt Windy City New York Herald Wall Street New York Parker New York Journal Watson Bryan McKinley Rochester Utica Teddy the Sudden Cortel

Roosevelt prospects weighed against military fame in 19th century politics

An editorial decries charismatic campaigners driven by aggressive instruction, arguing historic magnetic figures like Scott and Hancock failed not for charm but for lacking fitness and policy alignment. It asserts voters favor a leader’s proven ability to execute bold, wise policies over personal appeal.

Raper Roosevelt Middle West Winfield Scott Chippewa Cherubusco Contreras Franklin F Piterce Hancock Gettysburg Mexico

Campbell Nominated by Acclamation in West Virginia Senate Race

Unanimous acceptance of Senator Campbell of Jefferson at Berkeley Springs as the Democratic nominee for re election. The convention drew Democrats from Jefferson Berkeley Morgan and Hampshire counties with farmers pivotal to support his tax reform stance and against corporate influence. The body took no action on filling the Cornwell vacancy and governor race implications.

Washington Post Berkeley Springs W. Va West Virginia Jefferson Berkeley Morgan Hampshire Campbell South Branch Valley Cornwell

Third West Virginia Democratic Convention Set for Hinton Nominees

The Third Congressional district Democratic convention will meet in Hinton tomorrow to nominate a candidate. John A. Preston, Charles Osenton, and Henry B. Davenport lead as possibilities, with Davenport backed by Clay County and sizable support from Kanawha and neighboring counties. Democrats hope to capitalize on Republican factional splits after two GOP nominees emerged at Hinton, while The Daily Mall warns the party risks loss if infighting continues before November.

Washington Post Charleston W. Va Hinton John A. Preston Greenbrier Charles Osenton Fayette Henry B. Davenport Clay Clay County Kanawha Davenport Gaines Daily Mall

Texas Prohibitionists nominate state ticket led by Cy Davis

At Waco the Prohibition convention named a state ticket with W. D. Jackson as governor and J. W. Pearson, J. O. Davis, J. T. Jordan, J. A. Gu. McFarland, Clark, and B. H. Conibear in key posts. Cy clone Davis will headline the campaign from Lorena Hastings Nebr. delegates also announced district nominations and a Connecticut Populist revival occurred in New Haven.

Davis Waco Tex W. D. Jackson J. W. Pearson Tehuacana J. O. Davis Houston J. T. Jordan Troy J. A. GU. McFarland Pite Pont S. A. Vernon Lindale Clark Hereford B. H. Conibear Lorena Connecticut New Haven Copn T. P. Rynder Erie United States

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