Washington Post subscription rates and offices, 1906
The Washington Post lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions with monthly and yearly options and notes delivery areas in Washington and Alexandria. It provides payment methods, office addresses in Washington and New York, and cites managers Paul Flock and Paul Block with a date of February 7, 1906.
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Alexandria
Washington, D.C
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
New York
Offic
Vanderbilt Building
Paul Flock
Hicago
Unity
Paul Block
Call for Clean Sheets Sparks Georgia Inn Reform Debate
A Georgia legislator is urged to require inns and lodging houses to provide guests with clean sheets on arrival. The drive, backed by commercial travelers, argues current practice of weekly sheet changes harms travelers while praising drummers for their resilience. The piece opposes broad siren laws but supports bed linen reform.
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Georgia
Commonwealth
Asso
Volumbus
Ty Grine
Gail
Hacolie
Prosecution Doubts Over Meat Trust Immunity Promises
A prolonged clash unfolds between the government and defense over immunity promises allegedly granted by Garfield to meat trust defendants under anti trust and anti railroad rebate laws. Attorney General Moody appears as observer amid fear prosecutions may fail if immunity stands, with implications for all related cases and future actions.
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Meat Trust
Miosarheld
Department of Pammerce
Lieber
Garfield
Tor le
Enormois
Grett
Alk
Garfeld
Meody Ap Weibe
Jie
Department of Justice
Department of Commerce
Resisting the Caucus Prompting Patterson Rift in Senate
The Democratic caucus seeks to force party alignment over the Santo Domingo treaty. Senator Patterson faces taunts and possible expulsion with talk of crossing the aisle. Republicans back him, while many Dems show sharp criticism. Patterson gains sympathy from foes and friends alike.
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Santo Domingo
Thomas M. Patterson
Patterson
Colorado
Pattersont
Trying the Other Tack on Constitutional Amendment
The piece argues against popular electing of Senators and against Congress submitting an amendment. It explains Article V routes: either two-thirds of Congress propose or two-thirds of state legislatures call a convention. It notes the only limit is preserving equal state sovereignty in the Senate and urges Ohio to lead in demanding a constitutional convention to push reform.
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Republic
United States
Post
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Ohio
House
Eiec
Chicago Record-Herald
Graves Reappears in Song of Southern Letters
The piece lauds John Temple Graves and celebrates his return to influence in Atlanta’s public discourse, praising his enduring artistic voice and its uplifting effect on culture. It also reflects on debates over Washington’s educational future, including a national university and the George Washington University’s role in national and civic development.
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John Temple
Atlanta
John Temple Graves
Georgia
Sappho
Orpheus
Teddy's Cousin Claims Fortune From Early New Amsterdam Heir
From the New York World, Harry Gordon Botsford of Boston claims a $5 million fortune left by great great grandfather Cornelius Jansen Clappen, an early New Amsterdam settler who owned 33 acres around Franklin Square Wall Street and Pearl Street. Roosevelt descendants include Botsford. The fortune reportedly disappeared after Clappen sold property in 1768 following his wife's death, while records are sought.
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New York World
Harry Gordon Botsford
Boston
Roosevelt
Cornelius Jansen Clappen
New Amsterdam
Clapper
New York
Financial District
Franklin Square
Wall Street
Pearl Street
Botsford
Clappen
Wardrobe of Rogers amid 1886 hotel fire losses debated
The New York Sun reports on a Senate bill to reimburse Paymaster E B Rogers for personal property lost when the Windsor Hotel in Yokohama burned on February 8 1886. The list covers uniform equipment civilian clothes and professional items. 1903 earlier legislation rewarded similar losses. Senate query and fashion quibbles ensue over terminology and scope.
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New York Sun
Washington
Senate
E. B. Rogers
Navy
Tim
Windsor Hotel
Yokohama
Rogers
Congress
Tere
Starkey
Sen
Secretary of the Navy
Committee On Naval Affairs
Toffree
Mallory
Bacon
Blackburn
Gil
Tolfree
Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn
Insist on Two Cent Fares Meet Strong Ohio Opposition
Westbound New York Central officials led by Warren J. Lynch visited Columbus to argue for a uniform two cent per mile fare. Ohio House members derided the plan as a railroad funeral, with representatives ridiculing statistics and attacking railroads. Lynch says deep Sunday excursions and holiday rates will continue, while general rates will seek profit. delegates will attend conventions without special rates.
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New York
Warren J. Lynch
New York Central Lines
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio House
Pennsylvania
Tlenry Anthrop
Freiner
Anthrop
C. C. Heinlein
Werts
Wertz
State Railroad Commission
Hearst Strength Shifts Tammany Controversy in New York
The piece notes District Attorney Jerome’s amusement at the Tammany dispute over his nonnomination and hints that William R. Hearst may be groomed as the Democratic nominee for governor. It discusses Tammany’s Supreme Court influence, Murphy’s stance, and McClellan’s split with Hearst supporters, signaling a broad, strategic realignment with national implications. Also covered are Mann and Hapgood cases, and Columbia University linking with the Academy of Design to foster a New York art education hub and potential new art theater plans.
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Philadelphia Press
Washington Post
New York
Jerome
Tammany
MiClellan
Murphy
William R. Hearst
West Fall
McClellan
Supreme
Supreme Court
Tammany Organization
Barrett
Stevenit
Tammany Supreme Court
Tammany Juuses
Pervite
Jane Wary
Br. Murphy
William BR. Hearst
Gage
New Lnnes
Tammany Hall
Hearst
Abe Ded Slearst
New York City
Mann
Superman
Col. Mann
Perit
Hapgood
Coronel
Dr. Butler
Columbia University
Academy of Design
Butler
Columbia
School of Design
Ats
MOC Lallots
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Colombia
Failner
Masic
Great Circle
Central Park
Stas
Metropolitan Opera
France
Tues
Toe
Hopig
Alliance of Columbia
Pew Art Theater
Art Associations of
Hollan
Rush of Wedding Gowns From New York Modistes
New York modistes rush to fill gowns for Miss Roosevelt’s wedding with designs for Mrs. William S. Cowles Mrs. John Jacob Astor and others. Gowns feature satin velvet chiffon and panne velvet with embroidery chenille lace and sable trims in empire and princess styles.
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New York Herald
New York
John Jacob Astor
Falton Cuttone
Douglas Nokinson
Reseda
Auto progress and stage stars Viola Allen return
The New York Tribune reports autos grow to over 100000 in the core states with factory totals reaching 29750 machines and 21 million dollars in capital, while Viola Allen announces a Shakespeare season return with revivals of The Winter Tale and Twelfth Night and Cymbeline as a new production after June. A mix of commentary items from the Chicago News adds witty quips on life and society.
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Cleveland
Gerrespondente
New York Tribune
United States
New Yorsey
Buffalo
New York City
Rochester
Pike's Peak
Great Mountain
Viola Allen
New York Herald
Atlantic City Recorder
James RL Keenan
Ari Nelor
St. Augie
San Antonio
Atlant City
Bermuda
Roosevelt and Capito Daily Routine After Capitol Visit
The item reports Mrs Roosevelt's daily routine of visiting the Capitol and reading papers to stay informed on Congress. It notes her consistent commitment to politics and her interest in current events from the Baltimore to New York spheres, reflecting a period sense of public duty.
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New York
Roosevelt
Longworth
Capitol
Politicians and notable figures discuss New York and national politics
A Raleigh crowd hears ex Governor McGraw praise Representative Littlefield and comment on American governance. Discussions cover Tammany, Hearst, and Republican prospects in New York politics, with names like OBrien, Dougherts, and Kromm highlighted as influential party members. Also noted are hotel lobby conversations and public figures visiting Washington and Raleigh.
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Littlefield
John McGraw
State of Washington
Raleigh
Entiire
Pine Tree
Bac- Meirid Son
Jain Fooo Tien
Plattsburg
New York
Sein
Wellington
Obrien
Tammany
Hearst
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