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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1906

Page

14

Washington Post Subscription Rates and Office Addresses

The Washington Post lists delivery terms and prices for subscribers in Washington and Alexandria with weekly and monthly rates for daily and Sunday editions. Remittance methods and multiple office locations in Washington New York Chicago are provided with manager names.

Washington Alexandria Washington Post Co Washington, D. cd Pennsylvania Avenue Fourteenth Street New York

Senator Lodge Disturbing Speech in the Senate

A February 13 1906 report discusses Senator Lodge's Senate address on railway rates and the administration's stance. It questions whether Lodge reflected Roosevelt's policy or diverged, noting the unsettled reaction and potential fallout for Senate leadership and policy direction. The piece also covers unrelated items on Austria open-door prices, Consul Davidson's resignation, and a Kentucky robin pie dispatch with bird protection appeals.

Senator Lodge Henan Lodges Senate Bomewnac Loune Massachusetts Lodge Rocosevelt Mr Lodge Itis Interstate Commerce Commission Vna Commission Court of Lage Che Paar Thad Sat Mor Sri

A Call to Dismiss Hazers at West Point and Annapolis

A dated editorial argues that current hazing laws fail to curb abuse at West Point and Annapolis. It proposes abolishing existing methods and, instead, removing cadets who submit to hazing, claiming such individuals become unfit for commission and a danger to national security.

Congress West Point Annapolis Roosevelt United States Naval Service

Keeping Up Insurance Policies Amid Market Skepticism

The article argues major insurers are solvent and reserves remain large despite graft concerns. It notes policyholders remain largely confident, with premiums paid up being prudent to avoid lapses. Young holders aim to maintain payments, believing future benefits or refunds will arise.

Brent Hoeiklers

Where the Doctors Shy Amid Austrian Strike

A Vienna dispatch reports Lower Austria doctors on strike over pay, ignoring infectious cases and raising death rates from scarlet fever and measles. Government threats to replace them clash with rival doctors, while Abazzia drug clerks refuse prescriptions and push higher wages.

Austria Vienna Lower Austria Abazzia America

Political columns on Philadelphia reform and party discipline

The piece argues Mayor Weaver broke with the Philadelphia graft ring to serve the people, praising duty over faction. It critiques caucus discipline, notes Republican worries over Patterson’s conscience, and promotes strong opposition in Congress. It cites Roosevelt, Tillman, Spooner, Lodge, and Bailey while touching on Grosvenor Cockran and Hobson.

Patterson Congress Jagksoen Roosevelt McKinley Bailey Senate Gideon Tillman Morris Spooner Lodge

Mixed U S political and social notes from an era

A collage of snatches: Hepburn bill debates Aldrich Cochran rail tensions and ship interests, Rockefeller and fortune tales, Monroe doctrine and Castro mentions, Lincoln Farm plans with Twain Taft Choate and Gibbons trustees, and satirical quips from various papers.

New York Herald Lincoln Farm Association Lincoln Birthplace Farm Hodgenville United States Joseph W. Folk Joseph H. Choate Henry Watterson Cardinal Gibbons Horace Porter August Belmont Lyman J. Gage Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain William H. Taft Edward M. Shepard Thomas Hastings Robert J. Collier Abraham lancolIn Lincoin Roosevelt

Senator Knox Described As Expert, Dry Robed in Power

A New York American profile portrays Senator Knox as a precise, reserved figure chosen by a major railroad firm and then by the national executive. The piece likens his intellect to a refined courtly mind and notes his expression, gesturing hands, and cool detachment from emotion.

Julian Hawthorne New York House Senate Senate Committee Senator Knox

Time Tells and Trappings of Miss Roosevelt’s Wedding Gifts

New York Tribune notes Miss Alice Roosevelt received ten jeweled watches and around four dozen clocks from loyal friends, including a Swiss carved wood piece and a diamond surrounded Wrenel clock from the French Ambassador. Other gifts include emerald centerpieces, sapphires, turquoise pearls, enabling her to match timepieces with outfits. Washington Correspondence New York Times. Senator Knox recalls a curious Congress sign seen on a Yonkers road, prompting remarks on nongermane measures.

New York Alice Roosevelt Lagaard Mme. Juseerand Roosevelt Washington New York Times Congress Knox Yonkers Aittle

Reflections on Germane Wit and Bachelor Notions

A jumble of quotes from the Chicago News and New York Press presents humorous reflections on germane language, bachelor sentiments, and family roles. Snappy lines mock preachy hypocrisy and the drama of public virtue versus private behavior.

England's Navy Mightier, Aims and Results in 1900s

The London Graphic argues that the Unionist government more than doubled battleship tonnage and nearly doubled cruiser strength, while retiring obsolete ships. It cites three crises where a stronger navy averted war, notes Dreadnoughts vs Majestics, and claims alliance with Japan allowed redeployment of battleships, leaving Britain stronger than since Trafalgar.

London Lord Rosebery Mr. Balfour Lord Brassey England France Germany Far East Europe Nates Uberal Japan Trafalgar

Lost Giorgione painting recovered after 58 years

Rome correspondence reports the Giorgione painting Christ Meeting Veronica with thirteen life size figures and a lantern portrait, vanished from Padua in 1848 and recovered. Its owner Mount Perazzolo withholds details of the evravery.

Rome New York Giorgione Christ Veronica Padua Mount Perazzolo

Two Cents a Pound and Saint Valentines Offerings

A fragmented poem and notices narrate a copper price fantasy with sonnet style verses. The text parodies economic talk of two cents a pound, copper based prosperity, and a Valentine poem by H Cecil Herrien, mingling sentimental themes with satirical lines and a Ruskin aside on the arts of painting cheeks with health.

New York Sun H. Cecil Herrien Saint Valentine

Lincoln foe of polygamy sparks Lincoln Day remarks

Special to The Washington Post from Springfield HI February 12 Senator Fred Dubois of Idaho delivered the principal address at the Lincoln Day celebration. He recalled Lincoln and warned that polygamy remains a potent menace tied to Mormon power. He argued Lincoln would oppose polygamy as he did slavery and praised Roosevelt as a leader advancing urban reform and national ideals. A townsman like Cullom would also oppose polygamy amid partisan tensions.

Washington Post Springfield Fred ‘. Dubois Idaho Senator Dubois Lincoln Illinois Springfeld Asu Nctve United States Senate Senator Cullom Reed Smoot Roosevelt Washington le Sims Simeoly

Gaps in History Spotlight at Carnegie Address

A Carnegie Institution historian outlined missing records in American history at a Columbia Historical Society event. He cited royal and colonial documents, journals of trade boards, and correspondence on France and Spain, urging government-backed research and preservation.

United States J. & Jameson Bureau Off Historical Research Carnegie Institution Moeling Columbia Historical Society Shoreham Hie England Amer- Reg Board of Trade and Sharters France Spain Seat Carolina Confederacy Fiistars Arb. Wagner Spofford Ripori Shawestetth Tien A RB. Hugnery A. It Spofford Just A Barnard Woa

Rockefeller's Long Cruise Hidden Route Revealed

A Washington Post dispatch reports a letter claiming John D Rockefeller is aboard the steam yacht Diana. Captain Greer says the vessel is refueling in Savannah and preparing for an extended cruise in South American waters, likely toward Rio de Janeiro, not the West Indies.

Washington Post New York John BD. Rockefeller Edward R. Cheer Diana Rockefeller Savannah C Apt. Greer South American West Indies South America Rio Janeiro Rocksfeller

People Meet in Hotel Lobbies in Postwar Era Gossip

In a sprawling overheard social grid, hotel lobbies buzz with financiers, lawmakers, and notable guests. Figures like George A. Hurty of Lents & Co and Charles Northen move through conversations about markets, politics, and society, with mentions of Roosevelt's circle and prominent lawyers. The scene paints a vivid snapshot of urban networking among power brokers and visitors.

Mayors Arraignment Sparks Ministerial Clash in Cleveland

In Cleveland on February 12 Mayor Tom L. Johnson faced sharp censure from about 100 city ministers. They denounced a diabolical usurpation of the people's power and vowed to campaign to enforce the law. They planned a Sunday denunciation and urged him to act by closing dance halls, especially on Sunday nights, per earlier promises to pastors.

Cleveland Ohio Tom L. Johnson Johnson

Mrs Blair Sues Provident Savings for Policy Funds

Widow of former Cun ser sues Provident Savings and Loan of New York over policy proceeds after her husband signed a note. Court action filed in St Louis Civil Court seeks payment of $27,000 plus interest as she asserts claim to life insurance and policy benefits. The case cites the signed instrument and policy terms as basis for demand.

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