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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1904

Page

7

Canada Seeks Reciproc ity Yet Fears Anti American Tide

Special correspondent John H Raftery reports Canadian maritime opinion on reciprocity with the United States. Businessmen favor trade ties but sentiment shifts against closer links amid imperial loyalties and anti American feeling. The Boer War, Alaska boundary, fisheries, and tariffs inflame views as Canada leans toward Britain while some advocate continental trade.

John H. Raftery Washington Post Sunnyside Prince Edwards Esland Ave Maritime Provinces Canada United States America Great Britain Republc Empire St. George South Africa Friends of Commercial Congress Washington Venezuela England Wnion

Reciprocity Debate Abroad and in the Colonies

The article notes a union with the colonies toward closer interests within the empire. It asserts the United States has influenced Britain more than any other force in history and that maritime provinces favor reciprocity though they fear losing access to US markets. It emphasizes no vindictiveness among opponents and a belief in continental reciprocity and US initiative for development.

Canada House of Commons Ottawa Anada United States Westerday Senate States Washington Pacific America England

Pension Roll Decreasing as Names Dropped From Rolls

The Pension Commissioner Ware’s annual report for the year ended June 30, 1904, shows a net decrease in pensioners. 47,374 added by special act. 49,157 dropped, including 43,820 deaths. Total on rolls: 1,059,? soldiers, widows, dependents, and nurses.

Ware Dufine Congress Pension Bureau Treasury

Cattle Quarantine Line Endorsed by Sanitary Boards

The Interstate Association of Live Stock Sanitary Boards met in St Louis on August 24 and rejected changing the quarantine boundary set last year. Dr. Klein of the U S Bureau of Animal Industry discussed cattle dipping experiments in Texas. Officers elected: President Dr W B Smith Monticello Illinois, Vice President Dr W J Moore San Antonio Texas, Secretary-Treasurer Dr S H Ward Minneapolis Minnesota. Guthrie Oklahoma chosen for next year’s convention.

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 new trust bringing together leading raisin seeding concerns on the Pacific Coast has formed the Consolidated Raisin Company with $1,000,000 capital. It bought last year’s crop from the Raisin Growers’ Association, amounting to 100 carloads, and plans output control and price regulation. Directors named include Gavientaub, William Griffen, Warren Gregory, A. B. K. Rosenberg, and D. L. 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 check for 1355.70 as a dividend on his Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York policy No 368818. He praised the generous dividend and expressed gratitude for the policy’s life protection in a letter dated August 10 1904 to agent W F Lambert.

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

Republican campaign machine uses moving pictures and polls

The piece describes Chairman Cortelyou expanding the Republican press operation with cartoons, speeches, and moving pictures of the candidates to inform voters. It notes favorable polls in Chicago and New York areas toward Roosevelt and discusses the spread of campaign tactics, plus internal party dynamics and upcoming state race hints.

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 Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Platt Gov Odell Gov. Odell Chauncey Depew State Committee Senate Assembly Depew Europe Republican Party Democratic National Committee

Roosevelt Prospects Weighed Against Charisma in Campaign

An editorial argues a vigorous, instructor led campaign can illuminate public mind better than flamboyant charm. It cites Gen Winfield Scott and Hancock as examples of magnetic leaders who failed, noting Americans judge a president by fitness and resolve to enact policies, not personal appeal.

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

Campbell Wins West Virginia Senate Nomination

At Berkeley Springs the Democratic senatorial convention for Jefferson Berkeley Morgan and Hampshire counties nominated Senator Campbell by acclamation. He pledged to oppose corporate influence, thanked unpurchasable voters, and spoke of tax reform. No action was taken on filling the forthcoming vacancy left by Senator Cornwell.

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

West Virginia Third District Democratic Conventio

Third West Virginia congression al district Democrats meet in Hinton to nominate a candidate. John A. Preston Charles Osenton and Henry B Davenport are top contenders with Davenport favored by Clay County and gains in Kanawha and nearby counties. Republicans split with two nominees, boosting Democratic hopes to unseat Gaines despite GOP doubt in The Daily Mall’s outlook.

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

Waco Texas August 24 Prohibition convention names state ticket including Governor W D Jackson of Waco lieutenant governor J W Pearson of Tehuacana attorney general O J Davis of Houston comptroller J T Jordan of Troy treasurer A G McFarland of Pite Pont land commissioner A Vernon of Lindale superintendent of public instruction Clark of Hereford railroad commissioner B H Conibear campaign led by judge Cy Davis who will open at Lorena Hastings Nebraska Aug 24 H H Mauck nominated for Congress by Democrats and Penalists Fifth district Needham renominated in California sixth district Wade renominated in Iowa second district Populist revival in Connecticut New Haven Aug 24 convention instructed ticket in field Tafts non partisan address News items on fireworks explosion at Manhattan Beach with casualties and injuries

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 Hastings Nebr H. H. Mauck Nelson Nebraska Santa Cruz Cal J. C. Needham Iowa City Iowa Martin J. Wade Connecticut New Haven Copn T. P. Rynder Erie United States

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