Hiding Behind McKinley Tariff Reform Arguments
The piece critiques tariff reformers linking to McKinley’s Buffalo speech, arguing against reciprocal openings and warning that Canada Mexico and South America would gain while the U S loses gold reserves. It questions whether concessions would be matched and warns of looming market openings without equivalent trade concessions.
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McKinley
Buffalo
Canada
Taft
Clark
Mexico
South America
Ways and Means Committee
William McKinley
Undesirable Alien Cipriano Castro Deported by US Authority
Castro refused to answer key questions on his role in Gen. Paredes's death and US officials say his conduct may amount to felony admission. Secretary Nagel rules Castro is an undesirable alien and a prima facie case for deportation, arguing political crime excuses are invalid under civilized warfare norms. Castro is not wanted in the United States under the Liberty statute.
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Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Nagel
Castro
United States
Paredes
Nagel Mot
Omaial
Libery
New York
Compromises on Battleships and Politician Casts
A note on public opinion favors three battleships, citing Secretary Meyer's push and the political gains from naval advocacy. The column critiques policy on river improvement and government power to charge for water use, arguing for state-driven development and tax funding rather than federal burdens. It weaves in political commentary on figures like Sulzer, Weeks, and Castro, with a broad survey of contemporary issues and jokes.
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United States
Treasury
Rate War On The Atlantic From Canada To United States
Canada moves to divert European immigrants from U S shores by challenging the Atlantic steamship lines. The Canadian Pacific Railway Steamship Line and land-borne immigration agencies push cheaper steerage rates and widen a migration deficit feared to grow. The shift signals Canada setting the pace for U S immigration policy and a broader border-emigration shift.
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Canada
Atlantic Shipping Combine
Immigration Service
New York
United States
Europe
Canadian Pacific Railway Steamship Line
Canadian Land Bureau
British Isles
Elis
States rights in Congress clash over water surplus policy
In Congress a dispute pits States rights against Secretary of War conservation policy. The debate centers on whether the federal government may charge for surplus water not needed for navigation. The Senate commerce committee backs the Secretary, while constitutional and legal precedent are scrutinized amid a broad fight.
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Congress
Senate Committee On Commerce
Famous statesman forced into duels in Budapest club
The Hungarian Count Stephen Tisza, former premier and speaker, sparked a series of duels after being boycotted by Posta club members. He defeated Count Karolyi in three fights, with a strong club response condemning further social warfare. The incident echoed across Europe as Tisza defended his honor amid political tension.
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Champ Clark
Congress
Joe Cannon
Washington, D. C
Stephen Tisza
Splaker
Chamber of Deputies
Budapest
Khim
Woodrow ‘Wilson
George Harvey
Tisza
House of Representatives
Constantinople
Count Tisze
Hungary
Posth
Thareof
Switzerland
Count Tisza
Michael Baralyt
Aladar Szechenyl
Mary Grave Pallavicinin
Pallavicini
Szechenyl
Kardély
Michael
Karoly
Karolyi
Aladar Széchenyi
Faber
Stephen Rakovsky
Raymond Pointare
French Republic
Clemenceau
French Parliament Punishes Dreyfus Figure De Clam Debated
Paris reports the chamber of deputies voting confidence in the government after an animated debate over Lieut. Col. de Clam being reinstated in the army. Minister Etienne vowed to punish de Clam for press charges against his chief. The incident splits the cabinet and leads to Millerand’s resignation. Col. de Clam had been a key witness in the Dreyfus treason trial.
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M. Mulerand
Tacert
Witnées
Training Navy Midshipmen in After-Dinner Oratory
Annapolis dated January 21 reports plans to train first class midshipmen in post-prandial speaking. Classes run weekly through the term with private dinners in Bancroft Hall, each student receiving four possible subjects while unknown to him. Each company’s group will deliver two prepared orations this academic year under English department guidance.
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Annapolis
United States
Bancroft Hell
Death of Baron Ilkeston in London noted in liberal circles
London reports Baron Ilkeston, a liberal House of Lords member, died at age 73. Formerly Sir Walter Foster, he was a physician and medical writer on heart disease. An alumnus of Trinity College Dublin, he taught medicine at Queen’s College Birmingham from 1868 to 1892 and served in Parliament for Chester and Deston.
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Baron Ilkeston
Liberal
House of Lords
Walter Foster
Dr. Ilkeston
Trinity College
Dublin
Queen's College, Birmingham
Cheater
Deston
Derbyshire
The
Land Law Reform Association
Medal for Col Goethals at Architectural League Dinner
Col George W Goethals received the Presidents Medal of Breck Trowbridge Archite ctural League New York at a dinner before the twenty eighth annual exhibition. Works by architects sculptors and painters from across the country were shown.
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New York
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Breck Trowbridge
Architectural League
Dininer
League
Alabama Wins Bronze Bust at Corn Exposition
Alabama was awarded the bronze bust for best exhibits of corn and canned products from boys and girls clubs at the fifth national corn exposition. Twenty boys and five girls from each of the 27 states participated in the display.
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Columbia
8. C
Alabama
Dr. A. Knapp
Two Army Colonels Retire From Service
Col. William H. Miller of the Quartermaster corps and Col. Charles A. Booth of the Twenty sixth Infantry were placed on the retired list yesterday. Miller retires because of age and Booth on his own application.
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William H. Miller
Army Orders of Absence and Reassignment
Leaves of absence and reassignments for Captains Herschel Tupes Henry Dichmann Elijah B Martindale Jr Harry J Watson and Lt George F Rozelle Sr. including dates and new duties at San Francisco New York City Louisiana State University Baton Rouge and other locations per War Department orders.
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Herschel Tupes
First Infantry
Henry M. Dichmann
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Elijah B Martindale, Jr
Artillery Corps
San Frencisco
Cal
Marindale
Adjutant General of the Army
Harry J. Watson
Coast Artillery Corps
Coast Artillery
New York
Watron
New Yor City
War Department
George F. Rozelle
Twenty Second Mighty
Naval Orders Transfer and Deployment Updates
Naval orders list temporary duty and station changes for Lieut. Qualer and Lieut. Stover. Assignments include Arlington Virginia radio station, Mare Island Gal, Key West Florida, New York Paulding yard, Guantanamo arrivals, and sailings from Cristobal to Guantanamo and on to Philadelphia.
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Qualer
R.S. Crenshaw
Totopah
Castin
Key West
Navy Yard
New York
Paulding
Guacankyabo Bar
Yankton
Cristobal
Guantanamo
Patra
Banto Dominds City
Philadelphia
Srulas
Celtic
Guacenayabo Bay
Congress Condensed Senate and House Daily Proceedings
Senate debated the Worka constitutional six year term measure and Owen amendment for popular vote, both defeated. Committee moves included La Follette bill valuation, tariff revision hearing, and migratory bird protections. House continued District appropriation work and paid respect to Representative Legare of South Carolina. A mob of topics touched commerce, travel, and voting rights.
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Senate
Owen
la Fallette
House
Congress Elections Committee
Legare
District in Congress and civic bills in the House
A favorable report on the nominations of Cuno H. Rudolph and James R. Oyster as District commissioners was ordered. The District committee reported the osteopathy regulation bill favorably. A hearing touched the maximum hour workday for District women. Naval inquiry discussed placing observatory under civilian scientists. Johnson and Fowler pressed District appropriation changes. The Redfield municipal warehouse bill progressed. Lewis introduced fireproof enclosure requirements for large buildings. Capitel Traction Co and Washington Railway and Biler trio Co filed annual reports with passenger receipts and gross earnings.
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Cuno H. Rudolph
James R. Oyster
House
Naval
Naval Observatory
Johnson
Fowler
Redfield
Lewis
Capitel Traction Company
Washington Railway and Bilertrio Company
Election returns all here interviews with capital visitors
The Gov Blesse certificate from South Carolina electors arrived at the State Department completing state returns. It notes there is no current means for any U S government branch to ascertain the national popular vote from these certificates. State officers vary, with some showing vote analysis, but most simply list electors and their votes.
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Blesse
South Carolina
State Department
United States
Sevier and Jackson Chosen for Statuary Hall Honors
Nashville January 31 The commission selecting Tennessee honorees for Washingtons Statuary Hall chose John Sevier the first state governor and Indian fighter and Andrew Jackson the New Orleans battle hero and later president The plan will go to the legislature Some members initially backed General Nathan Bedford Forrest and former Senator Edward W Carmack but the final vote was unanimous.
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Nashville
Tenn
Washington
John Sevier
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Edward W. Carmack
Weather and moral quotes dominate Chicago news page
Daily page blends sun and tide data with a long weather bulletin from the U S Weather Bureau noting January warmth, lack of snow, and a cold front forecast across the Ohio valley and lake region. It includes marketable quotes and moral maxims, plus U S tariff and Mexican policy commentary by regional figures.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Gulf of St Lawrence
Atlantic
Lake Region
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Iowa
Rocky Mountains
California
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic States
New Zealand
Central West
Rocky Mountain
Enet Gulf States
Atlantic States
Jacksonville
Eastport
Ohio
Upper
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
Middle Atlantic
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
European
Grand Banks
Victory for Home Rulers in Londonderry Elects MP
In Londonderry Ireland Jan 31 the Irish home rule party defeated Unionists by 2699 to 2642 for the city’s parliamentary seat. Nationalist David C Hogg edged Col H A Pakenham to a 57 vote majority, breaking the Hamilton seat’s long hold as the Marquis of Hamilton moved to the Lords. The win strengthens Ulster’s home rule representation in Parliament.
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Ireland
Irish Home Rule Party
David C. Hogg
Col
H. A. Pakenham
Marquis of Hamilton
House of Lords
Duke of Abercorn
Ulster
House of Commons
Increase in Dominican trade under U S guardianship
General Recliver Pulliam reports that American guardianship of Santo Domingo boosted island revenues and trade to a record level in the past year. Trade reached 17,946,208 dollars, up 837,894 from the prior year, with praise for American officials during months of revolution.
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United States
Santo Domingo
Recliver Pulliam
Dominican Republic
No Parcel Post Jobs Open Advertisements Warn
The civil service commission said no extra parcel post hires are planned. Applicants flooded with inquiries nationwide after ads claiming thousands of positions appeared. If more workers are needed they will join the regular service, not through special parcel post exams.
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Civil Service Commission
Commission
Cadets to Germany for six months study
It is reported that thirteen West Point cadets will be invited by the German government to study for six months at the military schools in Weisse and Metz starting in October. The plan includes six months serving as lieutenants in German cavalry and artillery regiments. The program is to be tried for two years.
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Mexico
United States
Col
J. A. Nobérteon
Monterey
Col. Robertson
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Sterling
Miamii
Fila
William J. Bryan
Col. Bryan
Boms
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Madero
Neisse
Metz
West Point
N. Y
Miltary Academy
Germany
Miltary
Weisse
Surgeon Halsey Breaks Arm Aboard Tonopah
Assistant surgeon William H. Halsey broke his arm this week while aboard the monitor Tonopah. He is relieved by William H. Short, passed assistant surgeon, stationed at the naval station at Key West.
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William H. Halsey
Atlantic Submarine Flotilla
Tonopah
William H. Short
Key West
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A humorous satirical piece on strong convictions and male nuisance, contrasting poverty staples with religion and money. The text riffs on a man’s anger, sewing mischief with wit, and hints at family dynamics and social observation.
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New York Press
Death of James Ludovic Lind Earl of Crawford
London January 31 death announced of James Ludovic Lind, twenty sixth Earl of Crawford. Born 1847 he succeeded to the title on his father’s death in 1880.
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Earl of Crawford
London
James Ludovic Lindsay
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