The Presidents Letter From Roosevelt Denying Patronage Allegations
The Washington Post reprints President Roosevelts letter vigorously denying charges that federal patronage aided Secretary Tafts candidacy. It argues the president must defend his integrity and notes public confidence remains in his rectitude. The piece discusses loyalty, enemies and friends, and the political pressures surrounding his administration.
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Vic Jose
Waltan
Wavemeyer
der Yong
Altuchim
Helteva
Kansas Farmer Tour Reevaluates Machines and Liberty
The Kansas farmer tour in Abilene outlines farming challenges and machine trials. Experts assess equipment while noting financial strain on farmers, with religious liberty and Sabbath observance debated amid broader public concerns.
Democratic fears and hopes and a tale of yellow paper
The piece surveys party prospects around Mr Bryan and a proposed 1890s style unity across candidates like Culberson Harmon Johnson and Parker. It then pivots to a sensational anecdote about a Philadelphia wealth case, a scrap of yellow paper altering fortunes, and a call for dramatic mystery before closing with assorted quips and reflections on public figures and events.
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Bryan
Judge Parker
Judge Walkers
Tryan
Hryan
Pryan
Ke Culberson
Teeis Elarmon
Qhio Dougie
Massachusetts
Johmson
Minnesota
Hurst
Newark
Dilberson
Harmon Johnson
van Inesota
Henrat Vougias
Bryans
Aunerenty
Hamitte
Hamtet
Philadelpia
Nick Carter
Vadecas
Dupina
Sherlock Hormesen
Jorge
Thia
Sis
Cider Lottery Tales and Christmas Pranks In Saginaw
A fragmented report recalls a ten year old and a “smart keg of apple cider” buried before Christmas in Saginaw Michigan with claims of prizes and a curious mix of gossip about a lottery. The piece flits between cider, money, and a photographer promising cure all for indigestion.
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Nasavniy Seunessenn
Harry D Woods
Saginaw
New York
Land of Favor
Curly Batt
Rockefeller
Supreme Court justices brace against political trends in labor cases
Washington dispatch to the New York World reports that the Supreme Court justices have deliberated on modern political tendencies in both parties. They aim to shield the Constitution from popular passion, warning that recent labor decisions may begin a wave to control innovators and curb constitutional limits.
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Washington Dispatch
New York
United States Supreme Court
Employers Liabults
Erdman Computeors
Supreme Court
Tliaa
Roosevelt
Bupremea Court
la Follette
Lady Granville in exile linked to scandalous will
Long tale recaps Lady Granville Gordon's exile after a custody fight over Cicely Margot Gordon. Lord Granville Gordon's will supposedly leaves the estate to the child, while the mother remains a fugitive in Paris to avoid British arrest, with possible probate implications and contested lineage.
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Lord Granuile Gordon
Lord Huntly
Scotland
Little Cieery Gordon
Cus
Edward
Granville
Minnesota
Christian Fredericks Gordon
Eric Gordon
Col Gordon
Prince
Princess Christian
Eria Gordon
Cicely Margot
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Lord Granvile
Closa
Erie Gordon
Gordon
Lord
Gramule
France
Lady Granville
Paria
Ringl and
Wineh
Lord Granville
Hale Cleal
Margot Gordon
Granville Gordon
Scots Guilds
Armno
Conquering tuberculosis in England and Wales
A long British medical report contends that tuberculosis deaths have fallen sharply in England and Wales over the last five years under Dr Bulstrode. It predicts possible extinction in thirty years if the downward trend continues, attributing gains to natural resistance, not sanatoria, meat or milk legislation, or Koch’s discovery.
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New York
IT Bulstrode
Great Brian
England
Wales
Hogland
Koch
Bulstrode
Straw Hat Disturbance On Broad Street
A man in a straw hat provoked a large crowd on Broad Street, near Pine and Locust, prompting police to intervene. No arrests were made, but officers ordered the man off the street after jostling and flying ice formations threatened safety.
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Philadelphia
Broad Street
Pine
Locust Street
Aprice Street
The Fickle Rio Grande Causes Boundary Confusion
Judge Henry Good of Laredo Texas warns the Rio Grande River roams with erratic channels after freshets. Lands swap between Texas and New Mexico, prompting calls for federal legislation to fix boundary lines and prevent future disputes.
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Beltimore
Rio Grande River
Kenry Good
Laredo
Tex
Eutaw House
Texas
New Merlin
Lexar
New Mexico
First Com-sweater and the Byzantine File
From Pearson a very old crime tale shows Alexander of Byzantium a chief public treasury officer who amassed a sudden fortune by clipping money. His frauds were discovered by weighing coins, earning him the nickname The File, a root of the modern term for thieves and pickpockets.
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Pearson
Garfield Protest at 1880 Republican Convention
A Washington dispatch describes Senator Depew recounting Garfield's dramatic 1880 convention chance and the long roll that led to his nomination. It notes Garfield's feeble protest on the thirty-fourth ballot and the swift six-day session culminating in a landslide on the thirty-sixth ballot.
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Brooklyn Eagle
James Garfield
Chicago
United States
Chauncey M Depew
Theodore Roosevelt
Garfields
Senator Depew
Garfield
Wisconsin
Sherman
Fla
Garfeld
Ghlo
Mven
Ohi
Garneld
Grant
Growlin Forever and Singing to Health Notes
A fragmented clippings collage reflects a rural chorus of resilience with a tale of singing improving health, a Montclair dog stealing meat then returning with provisions, and a grocer injured repeatedly by accidents. The piece blends regional slang, anecdotes, and light humor from American sources.
Roosevelt Support Dominates Texas Delegates Talk
Texas Republican officials say the state backs Theodore Roosevelt for the GOP nomination and would pressure delegates to align with his policies if he accepts a second term. The Raleigh discussions also cover Taft, Hughes, Chanler, and party strategy ahead of the national convention.
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Texas
Theodore Roosevelt
Cee Lyon
Raleigh
White House
Tatt Te
Tesas
Roosevelt
National Committee
District of Columbia
Washington
Ileeve
Hughes
Seid Eli Butler
Buffalo
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Empire State
Taft Erie
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Mr Butler
Erie County
Willam Jennings Bryan
Lewis Alu Yesant Crawler
Chanter
Ucket
Butler
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Chanler
Ervan
Yale
Harvard
Buffalo 19
New York Central
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Cydeneburg
New Chamber of Commerce
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FT McMurra
MiAlesur
Wits
Wevurey
Taft
Oklahoma
J McMurray
McMurray
Cameron
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