Zelaya Resigns as Nicaragua President Amid US Intervention Fears
The article details Zelaya's resignation, Congress awaiting his successor, and growing hopes of Hetrada or Madriz taking power. Washington, fearing US intervention, reacts with relief as peacemaking moves unfold. It notes railroads introducing pensions, urging federal adoption.
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Zelaya
Ig Washington
Alexandria
Nicaraguan Congress
Zelays
Managua
S¢nis
Hetrada
United States
Congress
Joge Madriz
Eatyada
Washington
Knox
King Leopold Dies Prompting Belgium Mourning and Change
The Washington Post reports King Leopold's death and Belgium's reaction. Princes Albert II is poised to succeed, with general public support and cabinet autonomy noted. The article views the succession as smooth and Belgium’s course unimpeded.
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Leopold Gead
Belgium
Gerief
Leopold
Belchem
Albert
Anders
Ronomous
Albart
Tong
Sorl
Master of the Game in a Fragmented Political Era
A historical political meditation critiques the Republican Party, its emblems of emancipation and enfranchisement, and its opportunism. It traces shifts from 1880s Blaine to Garfield and Taft, noting internal clashes, tariff battles, and signs of looming legislative action as factions threaten upheaval. The piece blends satire with a cautionary tone about party dynamics and power.
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Republican Party
Ant Wien
Wien
Blaine
Grant
Ben
Firiscaw
Garfield
Blatery
Weity House
McKiey
Congress
Cleveland
Taft
The City Beautiful Debate In Washington Voice
A fragment notes dispute over the name The City Beautiful applied to Washington proposed by the American Institute of Architects. Critics call it brash and impractical, arguing it misleads civic planning and delays progress while supporters defend the ideal of a sane, harmonized city.
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Washington
Mor &T
Vuse
American Institute of Archi Hig
Brufoux
Beauthcan
Thos
Arger
Tryal
Reform parties vs old line politicians in Hearst review
A lengthy critique argues Hearst indicts both Republicans and Democrats as discredited and driven by commercial interests. It traces reform parties as failing when in power, notes Hearst’s forecast of a new progressive party, and details Gates and Hearst’s influence on political reform discourse. It also covers notes on Turkeys, pensions, and other era commentary.
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Reform Party
Hearer
Republican Party
Policics
Wail Street
Democratic Party
Republicaniss
Lincoln
Jeferson
Hearst
Blumip
Mr. Hearst
Reform
New York
United States
Hwarst
Parker Wing
Saratoga
Growth of Universities Shows Summer Session Rise
The Knozville Sentinel reports university enrollment trends with Columbia at 6192 and Harvard 6568, Chicago 5497, Yale, Princeton, and others in various ranks when summer session is included. It notes summer terms reducing gaps, expanding opportunities for ambitious and poor students, and mentions experimental pneumonia vaccine trials named paescococcus funded to aid doctors.
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Knozville Sentinel
Combia
Harvard
Chicago
Whreebin
Eattformian
RTE
Yale
Seleventh Place
Princeton
Roma
Cinnuunonge
Rita
Burglars Target King Alfonso’s Madrid Palace in Heist Surge
A long, partially legible report chronicles repeated burglaries at royal sites, noting Aranjuez Palace near Madrid and Brussels’ Count of Flanders era visits. It mentions looted paintings likely destined for foreign sales and praises the Prado Museum’s vast collection.
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Alfonso
Aranjuez
Count of
Flanders
Leopold
Belgium
Brussels
Aramiued
Madrid
Tague
Walla
Isabela
Sitian
sAranjuez
Kaiser Seeks French Goodwill With Mile. Grasier Visit
The Kaiser has hosted Mile. Jeanne Grasier, a leading French cultural figure, signaling a shift toward improving Franco Prussian ties. He plans to visit Monaco's prince, a step seen as nudging diplomacy away from diplomats toward cultural influence. French observers applaud the move, though no formal entente is declared.
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New York
Willam I
French Republic
Kaiser
Untervier Auzen
Jeanne Grasier
Fyégci
Talleyrand
Fratee
Great Britain
William Hay
Mile
Jeanne
Monaco
France
Unprofitable Craft and Fort Worth Robbery Tale
A damaged fragment describes a stranger robbed by two smooth men in Fort Worth this week. They enticed him to bet money at a post office, then kept the winnings and urged another bet, while the victim faced loss and lamented misfortune. The piece condemns the robbers yet awkwardly praises their audacity.
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Rene-Domvan
Fort Worth
Tim
Ewan
Anew Plese AG
Chief Requisite in the Philadelphian Record quoted
A fragmentary excerpt from the Philadelphia Record recounts an anecdote about Richard Watson Gilder. A young woman sought material for an article on Young Women in Literature and challenged him with a 30 percent word constraint. Gilder’s witty reply and stance on the topic are briefly touched, though the text is incomplete.
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Philadelphte Riscord
Richard Watson Gilder
A, & Young
Mir
Gilder
Vacancies in Cardinal Selections Stir Vatican Talk
The New York Post and Corriere della Sera report a busy papal conclave scene with several archbishops eyed for red hats. Predictions vary as Vatican insiders note nine or ten appointments planned by mid January, with one likely American but many others from France Portugal Spain and Austria.
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New York Post
Cardiniels
Vatican
Cérriere Dela Sera
Vandina
Portugal
Bell
London
Congregation of the Sacrament
France
Mone
Amiette
Arehblaboy
Paris
Mons
Gabnieres
Montpellier
Jubillard
Chambery
Pra Ates
Fineldy
Bourne
Westminster
George Tyrrell
Lodge for London post eyed as Reid nears recall
Rumor resurfaces in diplomatic circles that Senator Henry Cabot Lodge may become ambassador to Great Britain after Ambassador Reid is recalled. Roosevelt reportedly preferred Lodge for the London post, but Lodge's Senate term ends March 4, 1911, complicating acceptance and Taft's possible nomination. The British aim to align the U S envoy with London before appointing Bryce’s successor in Washington.
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Wardington
York
America
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Whitelaw Reid
Great Britain
Lodgs
Roosevelt
Washington
Reid
Lodge
Hoosevelt
Eleyance
Taft
London
James Bryce
United States
Central Bank Idea Faces Capital Hurdles and Control Fears
A proposal for a central bank argues that state, trust, and national banks could subscribe up to 10 percent of stock to raise capital. Affected institutions would total about 9460 with aggregate capital near $2300 billion, yielding roughly $20 million from a 10 percent stake. Critics fear central bank control by large national banks and federal authorities, and opposition persists to limiting ownership to 10 percent.
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New York- Gommergh
Isaus
Kings County Trust Company
United States
Central Bank
Fairchild
Faithful Servant Made Rich by Long Lost Will
Margaret Higgins, long a city servant, learned she inherited $10,000 from a Miss Johnson of Red Bank New Jersey who had promised a Florida bequest. After decades of service and several moves, Higgins received the check and faced mixed emotions while verifying the funds.
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New York
Margaret Higgins
Annis Johnson
Red Bank
N. J
Mies Johnson
Broadway
Florida
Margaret
Maggie
Halen Johnson
Mies Jonson
Orwen
Jonnaon
Percival Lowell's Dinner Tale About Planets Disclosed
At a dinner Prof. Percival Lowell recounted a joke about an old housekeeper promised a gift if a planet discovery would occur. He joked that she would be paid five dollars if one planet were found soon, noting she replied politely and the tale hinted at planetary discoveries over time.
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Percival
Lowell
Fanet
Maray
Lsst
York
Clear the road for Santa this Christmas season
A collage of old prose and verse urges roads be kept clear for Santa Claus to deliver gifts. The piece imagines blizzards, reindeer, and snow, then pivots to satirical quotes about justice, manners, and idle modern faults. The tone mirrors early 20th century newspaper miscellany with varied anecdotes and quips.
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The
Atlanta Constitution
Santa Claus
Reflections of a Bachelor in a Peculiar Rhyme
Fragmented verse panel hints at a bachelor’s view of romance with quirky lines about a girl and a rose, suggesting a light dated note. The text reads like a humorous editorial aside on flirtation and invention, with playful misspellings and social commentary.
Views of Visitors En Washington a Former Senator Wilson
Former Senator Wilson of Washington, once elected to the upper house, is in Washington and floated as a candidate to succeed Senator Piles who plans retirement. He notes possible rivals Judge Borka and Representative ePam Wexter and hints at a possible Egypt trip this winter before deciding on any run. He predicts a crowded field for the Senate race amid political maneuvering.
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Wall Street
John W. Gates
Louisville
August Belmont
S. Gates
i /Methodist
Texas
Preacher
Toll
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Gomn
Pers & Co
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Plehte
Syracuse
Att
Washington
Taft
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Gut Co
Greece
Old World
Athens
Delyannia
Bouras
Paris
Rangabe
Berlin
Ridleaig
Manos
Vienna
Ng George
London
Georges
Genetantinonle
Petersburg
Military League
Mme. Nasos
Helgrade
Grosa
Natalie
Sinan
Mme. Nasoa
Guseo
Marquise DE Foxthnos
Brectwald Company
Wilson
Congress
Witford
Senate
Piles
Borka
Ate Corenicx
ePam
Wexter
Benetor’ Wilson
Egypt
New York
Seattle ‘Pont-Intelligencer
Sugar Trust
John Wes-ley Gaines
The
National
James M. Beckway
Pme
Edmonds
Edmunds
Te Supreme Court
Tes
Dai Learning
Pennsylvania
Sumar Trust
Grand Jury
Bagan
Gale
Pat Gill
Willara
Ivaniel Websters
Joe
Cannon
Speaker
Bourke Cochran
Corning
Ole Fren
Thurman
New Statesman
The Human Side of Fame and Political Banter
A collage of frontier to Washington tales includes Henry Kowalsky, Belgium envoy, and Leopold’s Congo flashpoints, plus barbed quips about new representatives and the seasoned Allan Harrison. The snippets span lawmakers, blarney, and a note on the famed mother of a world figure.
Auction Trotter Sold For 95 Dollars At Local Fair
A large trotter described as the greatest in its time was auctioned and knocked down to a local buyer for 95 dollars. The purchaser walked to a lunch counter, ordered chicken and onions, and watched a waiter carve the meat while a horseman watched nearby. The buyer wagered he could beat the chef’s price, challenging a nearby spectator in playful talk.
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Alsziee
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