The Treaty Making Power and South Carolina Immigration
The Washington Post discusses the treaty making power as a limited constitutional authority and warns against overstating its reach. It cites editorials from The Times and The Call discussing potential impacts on state laws and schools. It also examines South Carolina immigration issues, noting criticism of the state immigration department and details from The Bamberg Herald and The Greenville News about costs, distribution, and efforts to bring European labor to mills.
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New York Times
the Times
San Francisco
Callifornia
United States
Congress
Newark Times
Great Britain
Illinois
Times
Legislative Branch
Senate
Supreme Court of the
South Carolina
Europe
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State Immigration Department
Herald
Department of Immigration
Immigration Department
Greenville News
News of the 12Th Instant
Hbeyty
Ghareston
Immigrant labor, landowners, and a Fuller rumor
The article discusses farm class emigration and employment on farms with many becoming laborers while a few invest in property and own land. It notes ongoing immigration policy support, then debunks a Baltimore Sun rumor about Roosevelt seeking Fuller’s retirement and influence between presidents, deeming it absurd and implausible.
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Baltimore Sun
Washington
Roosevelt
Fuller
Supreme Bench of
United States
Paul Morton
Navy
Cleveland
The
Sun
Ths
Supreme Bench
Supreme Court
Nominations by the Mob and the Primary Flap
The piece argues that primary elections at public expense burden the poor and invite demagogues. It cites Kentucky where a candidate fee of six thousand dollars deters ordinary aspiring public servants and suggests party machines fix prices to favor favored hopefuls. It calls for a return to honest conventions over mob rule and urges faith in public men.
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Kentucky
State Committee
McCall Defends States Rights Against Centralization
Samuel W McCall of Massachusetts, a Republican in the House, defended States rights in New York speech honoring Abraham Lincoln. The remarks contrast McCall with Democratic leader Bryan, arguing for Union preservation and restraint on federal power while warning against Congress expanding authorities for labour and trust regulation.
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Thomas Jefferson
National House of Representatives
Massachusetts
Samuel W McCall
New York
Abraham Lincoln
Samuel J. "Tilden
Jeremiah S Black
Alen G. Thurman
L . C Lamar
Henry G Turner
New England
McCall
Democratic Party
Alexander Hamilton
John Marshall
Henry Clay
Thaddeus Stevens
Mark Hanna
Elihu Root
Mr. Bryan
Congress
Washington statue provokes calls to remove a great mistake
The piece laments Horatio Greenough's altered statue of George Washington at the Capitol. It argues the sculpture distorts the founder's character and urges Congress to remove it, ideally on Washington's Birthday, to honor the real man and avoid ridicule. It notes public pressure from The Post and compares reactions across parties.
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George Washington
Fifty-Ninth Congress
Washington
National Fruit and Vegetable Packers’ Association
Buffalo
Richard le Gallienne
Richard
Little Boy Blue and the volcano phone dream
A Honolulu correspondent notes a bold plan by Volcano House manager George Lycurgus to lay a telephone line from Kilauea Volcano House to the Halemaumau crater edge. The aim is constant communication with the Pit of Fire and Mme Pele, spanning two to three miles.
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Honolulu
New York Herald
Heaven
George Lycurgus
Hawaiii
Kilauea
Halemaumau
Mme Pele
Sixty-one Unkissed Years Case Sparks Milwaukee Testimony
William Bartel, sixty-one, testified in a case involving a raid on a disorderly saloon that he has never kissed a woman nor has he ever been kissed. He denied implications of hugging or kissing a young woman, declaring he has not and will not kiss anyone.
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Shoghorn
Wyo
Wyoming
Milwaukee Dispatch
Chicago Record-Herald
Milwaukee
William Bartel
Bartel
Tom McNults
Ireland
New Willard
McNulty J
America
Jie
Earl of
Wallace
Baltimore
Latrobe
Canada
McNulty
Sydney Mudd
Congress
International Association of Funeral Directors
Washington
the Elks
Cc F Gordon
London
England
Amercan
Orient
Australia
Congressional Library
Edward
Great Britain
Ambassadors Manners and Influence Questioned in Berlin
A New York Times report cites Americans in Berlin criticizing Ambassador Tower for poor manners and limited influence. Critics say he fails to recognize distinguished visitors, lacks real sway in German scientific and literary circles, and has minimal political clout. The piece notes Tower’s handling of the Lehrs and Burgess, contrasting American expectations with Berlin reception.
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Herlin
New York Times
Ann x Charlemagne Tower
Lehrs
Tower
St. Petersburg
America
Mr. Tower
Germany
Mi 'Fower
Ambassador White
Tariff Commissionera
North
Foreign Office
Prof. Burgess
Burgess
Minister's Mistake and Lincoln Tales From Old Notes
Anecdotes from Bishop Leighton Coleman pilgrimages in Delaware Maryland and Lower Pennsylvania mix with Lincoln tales from Gen Howard and a Chicago Chronicle surgeon. Read of a Maryland church Bible notice misread as sympathy for a grieving spouse and a grave digger’s price dispute in Paint Rock.
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Baltimore
Leighton Coleman
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania
John Q. Griges
John Q Griges
Chicago Chronicle
John 5. Buist
The
State College
Paint Rock
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
From Chicago News this fragment discusses a wary view of mistakes and talkative men, praising a man who never errs. It notes love and money in marriage, and jokes about weather chit chat as a sign of a sane temperament, while mentioning a mother and her beliefs not from books.
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Hobson
Japan
Rumford Falls
Rockefeller
Camegiee
Chicago
Porkopolis
Payne
Jamestown
Richmond Pearson Hobsons
Exchange
New York Press
Chicago News
Ates
Story of Poisons and Jesuits Haunts Hohenlohe Legend
A long critique traces Cardinal Gustave Hohenlohe’s fear of Jesuit poison, noting public ridicule and a London Times editorial that amplified the tale. It links his paranoia to Italian politics and Crispi, claims Leo XIII’s illness was blamed on Jesuits, and mentions Liszt’s alleged moral failings and Florentone’s role. It also covers Lady Cadogan’s death and the Cadogan family’s London estate, Chelsea reconstruction, and royal connections with Queen Alexandra.
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Italy
Crispi
Prince Levi
Cardinal Horenlohe
Rome
Villa d’Este
Berlin
Vienna
Prince Gustave Hohenlohe
Vatican
Leo Xiit
Sacred College
Hohelohe
Leo XIII
London Times
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Pontift
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Liszt II
Liszt
Lady Cadogan
London
Lord Craven
Bradley Martin
New York
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Chelsea
Wondon
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Duke of Westminster
Hans Sloane
British Museum
Pitt
Falys
Lord Cadogan
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Henry Will
Duke of Somerset
Hang Joane
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Marlborough House
Lady Chelsea
Cadogans
Fextwaid
Lort
Lady Satret
Par
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ENGLISH NOT DULL A PAGE OF BRITISH HUMORISTS
A compact survey of British wit and humor contrasts. Illustrative tales from Punch and social quips reveal caustic wit and broad humor across England and the colonies, with anecdotes about clergymen, hangings, and a red nosed tramp.
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Lippincott
Bridget
Dickens
Jim
Punch
London
East End
Usband
Robert Walpold
Salisbury
Lamb
Coleridge
Charles
Wordsworth
Dr. Johnson
Lord North
Karl Mouna-Edgecumba
Monk Lewis
Philip Smith
Sly Old Brother and Muggs Dog Rescue
Columbus Indiana dispatch describes a dog named Muggs defending his master’s horse from sale. Muggs bites through the halter to keep the horse with Reeves, then reunites the pair and returns to their old home, showing devoted companionship.
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Joy
Columbus
Ind
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Muggs
J. N. D Reeves
Nves
Brock Smith
East Columbus
Reeves
Maine clothespins pioneer fuels a world supply
Lewis Mann of Bryant's Point Maine built a $400 mill into a vast clothespin empire. From a disused mill he started making clothespins and grew into the largest individual maker in the world, quietly amassing a sizable fortune in the process.
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The
Chicago Journal
Bryant
Rome
Lewis Mann
Times Are Changing. From the Indianapolis News
The Bailiff William Phipps notes that old adages about white horses and red headed women no longer fit the times. He recalls walking the Circle and seeing a notably red headed girl, yet instead of a white horse he finds six automobiles nearby. Verily the times are changing.
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Indianapolis News
William Phipps
Does your wife ever scold you, bachelor friend query
A Chicago News quip notes a bachelor recalling wife scolding moments. The ex-bachelor admits occasional scolding but humorously adds that his wife Soon Mattresses herself into a hunger after admiring her flow of language.
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Chicago News
Elks Leader Judge Melvin Visits Washington Hotel
Judge Henry A. Melvin, grand exalted ruler of the Elks and Superior Court of California judge, toured Washington hotels. He praised Elks relief work after the San Francisco earthquake, noted $7,000 undisbursed funds, and spoke on rebuilding Oakland and San Francisco.
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Henry A. Melvin
The
Elks
New Willara
Elks of
New York City
Judge Melvin
Superior Court of California
Oakland
Order
America
Beleve
the Elks
San Francisco
Elks of Oakland
Hilks
Palace
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