Washington Post Subscription Rates and Offices 1906
The Washington Post lists subscription terms for daily and Sunday editions with weekly and monthly prices for Washington and Alexandria deliveries. It notes remittance methods and addresses for The Washington Post Co. in Washington, New York, and Chicago, with manager Paul Block.
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Washington Post Co
Blashington
D. C
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
New York
Vanderbilt Building
Paul Block
Chicago
Unity Building
The Boston Advertiser Sees Rift With Senate Over Roosevelt Policies
A Boston Advertiser analysis argues the President risks a break with the Senate over railway rates and national policy. It predicts a prolonged test of strength between the White House and Capitol, noting past predictions of splits but asserting the GOP will avoid deep factional disputes.
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Boston Advertiser
New England
Sena
Senate
Congress
Yidton
Roosevert Thers Gould
Washington
Cie Prasad
Vis Polis
Wiandiv
United States
Iis
Ate
Roosevelt
White House
Advertiser
Panama Canal by Contract Under Army Corps Supervision
Article argues shifting canal construction to the U S Army Corps of Engineers under presidential direction offers efficiency and avoids political graft. It warns against commissions and private agencies, discusses labor law, alien workers, and moral restrictions, noting shared concerns over eight year labor terms and labor conditions at Panama.
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United States
Panama
Washington
Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineers Should Build the Canal by Law
The canal should be built by the Corps of Engineers under contract with laborers. army engineers would supervise on site, replacing distant oversight. The article argues for direct federal control, shifting from farmer influence to a centralized public works approach, and foresees a broader clash between state rights and national capitalism as labor organization grows.
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Canal
Army Engineers
Corps of Engineers
Washington
Towa
Georgia
Grange
Iowa
Alliance
Alreay
South
New England
Wage Earners Homes and European Housing Progress
An article argues secure, sanitary homes for workers are essential for productivity and social progress. It highlights Krupp housing in Germany, contrasts American and German living standards, and notes Britain’s municipal housing efforts. It stresses better worker housing as key to social stability and economic vitality.
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Europe
Krupps
Hssen
Cay
Germany
Werner Sembart
Breslau
United States
Amnerica
America
Nuremberg
Lo Lombart
France
Isngland
Great Britain
Uncle Joe Cannon as an Artist and Advocate
A critique of Speaker Cannon's stance on art and duties, contrasting his committee reshaping and leadership style with true artistry. The piece argues Cannon is a genuine artist and poet in governance, praising his restraint and vision, including a tribute to domestic artisans and the value of home life for workers.
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Joe
Cannon
Collier’s Weekly
Whistler
Callier
Cara Man
House of Representatives
Why Not Girl Waiters In Southern Dining Reform
The piece discusses introducing white female waiters at a Charleston banquet as a novelty and predicts Southern enthusiasm. It recalls European and American historical waitstaff, laments modern dining, and fantasizes about cheerful, polite service by young women improving restaurants in Washington and beyond.
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Charleston
D. C
New England
New York
Delmonico
Sieghortner
New Orleans
Boudro
Strenna
Moreau
Mme
Eugene
Bero
Sabrier
High Olympus
Washington
Green Bay Tree
New York Politicians and Rumors Shake Capitol Circles
A collection of political gossip and sharp comments from New York and national figures. Notes include retirements of Senators Platt and Depew from party activity, Yerkes’ underground ventures, McClellan warning officials to “do your duty,” Dougherty’s misused trust funds, and jokes about Carnegie, Barrett, and La Follette. Also mentions Secretary Wilson, Panama Canal labor manager resignation, and a tired Senator Depew.
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New York
Platt
Depew
Yerkes
Russia
Philippines
McClellan
Dougherty
Peoria
Trembling Crippled Boy Vanishes From Tenement Home
Israel Gener twelve years old, crippled since birth, wandered from 102 Pitt Street toward Rivington Street School two weeks ago and has not been seen since. His terrier Tony died after an accident at the edge of their roof yard, heartache follows mother Gottlieb and the city assists in the search.
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Israel Gener
Hirth
Pitt Street
Gottlieb
Israel
Tony
Rivington Street
Bingham on the Town and Red Coat Weather Divas
Bingham on the Town recounts the New York Press social buzz with a boastful dandy figure and a quick quip about not knowing the row over public amusements. Miss Rothe in Red Coat defies rain in a vivid red waterproof gown and matching rain shelter while others wear gray. George Washington quotes close the page.
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New York Press
Martinet
Hell's Kitchen
Canfield
Mac
Bingham
Ted Bingham
Rothe
New York
Cynthia Roche
Inauguration Day Lone Crowd Shuns Tammany Presence
The New York World reports Mayor McClellan faced a sparse Tammany turnout at his inauguration. He greeted about five hundred in the audience with quick, stiff handshakes, while Gen. Bingham and others lingered near the back. The scene contrasted starkly with two years prior when Tammany Hall figures and a display of hats and flowers dominated the moment.
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McClellan
New York World
Tammany
Tammany Hall
Lantry
Keenan
Tammany Braves
Murphy
Gen. Bingham
Woodbury
Grent
Charles FL Furlong
Home From War Moscow Correspondent Describes Return
A Moscow correspondent for the New York Sun reports on soldiers returning from the war in Siberia entering the city amid bitter wind and mud. They arrive unorganized, their uniforms torn, bandages worn, as crowds and beggars line the streets. The city planned no proper celebrations, and officials kept the offers of patriotism to themselves.
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Moscow
New York
Baumann
Becear
Siberian
Admiral Balch Growing Young
Rear Admiral George B. Balch, senior retired officer of his rank, was congratulated on reaching his eighty fifth year by a Maryland Loyal Legion committee led by Maj. Eyvie Bergland. He entered the navy sixty eight years ago and retired in 1882, now living with his sister at 8 Hast North avenue and in good health. His last active duty was as superintendent of the United States Naval Academy.
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Baltimore Sun
George B. Balch
United States Navy
Maryland Order of the Loyal Legion
Eyvie Bergland
Henry V. Goddard
Thomas Goodwillie
Admiral Balch
Navy
North Avenue
United States Naval Academy
McClellan’s Opportunity for Great Achievement
The piece argues Mayor McClellan faces a pivotal term with chances to finance vast city projects, expand bridges and subways, and advance public health and parks. It highlights his restraint from renomination, the city’s mounting debt and borrowing capacity, and the chance to be judged as a top financial administrator while guiding New York through a major transition.
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Philadelphia Press
Washington Post
New York
McClellan
New York City
Grace
Willam Dowd
McClean
MriClellan
MccClellan
York City
de Witt Clinton
Hudson
Lakes
United States
Nei
McClelan
Catskills
McMellan
Treasury Department
Ham
East River
Manhattan Island
Spuyten Duyvil
Staten Island
Milellan
Holland
Traits of a. E. Orr
Alexander Ector Orr, potential successor to John A. McCall as head of New York Life, was born in Strabane Ireland on March 2 181. He built a career from a shipping clerk to partner at David Dows & Co and president of the New York Chamber of Commerce. A Democrat active in civic service, he helped arbitrate the Brooklyn Bridge dispute and remains a trustee of New York Life. McCall faces questions over personal finances and may delay retirement amid insurance legislation and market changes.
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New York Times
Alexander Ector Orr
John A. McCall
New York Life
Strabane
County Tyrone
Ireland
New York
Juliet B. Dows
Margaret & Luquer
Orr
David Dows & Co
New York Produce Exchange
New York Chamber of Commerce
Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners of
Gov
Tilden
Eke
Beth Low
Chapin
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge
Hamilton Club
Long Island Historical Club
The
Long Island Historical Society
Grace Episcopal Church
New York Life Insurance Company
Meal
McCall
Elecron
Feinsurance
Armstrong Legislative Committee
Garfield for Congress in Cleveland district race
Washington reports Roosevelt will back James R. Garfield for Congress in theTwentieth district to replace Beicher who will not seek a third term. Cleveland candidates include Leach Howland and Kirlick with Leach likely to withdraw. Alice Roosevelt engagement draws attention as Longworth and Taft party guests mingle in the East Room. Reflections of a Bachelor closes the page.
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Cleveland
New York
Roosevelt
Washington
James R. Garfield
Congress
Jacob A. Beicler
Garfield
Mentor
Lake County
Beicher
Charles I. Leach
Paul Howland
Kirlick
Howland
Foraker
Leach
Alice Roosevelt
Mr. Longworth
Miss Roosevelt
Senator Long
Kansans
Taft Party
Philippine
Lodge
Miss Alce
Statehood bill pact limits liquor in Indian Territory
Reports from Washington say an agreement on a Statehood bill imposes a twenty five year prohibition on liquor sales in Indian Territory and Osage Reservation while Oklahoma gains free scope. The package includes five million dollars for Indian Territory schools, a two federal court system, and an election law extending to Indian Territory. Debate is expected to last into January with provisions linking Arizona and New Mexico admission.
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Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Bird
McGuire
Deegate
Raleagh
Washington
Irdian
Cuthen
House Committee
Arizona
New Mexico
House
Senate
Todian
Oba
End of Sam Sandford Passes in New Jersey
Sam Sandford, veteran minstrel born in 18th century era died on Sunday. Funeral set for this Friday at the residence of his nephew, Hares Widdues. He entered theater at age 22 in Philadelphia, later running venues at Chestnut and Twelfth streets. A Mason, he aged eighty eight after long career and a farewell benefit was held in his honor.
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Sam Saniora
Ceub
Tre Eregeont
Funmillers
Dais
Sandford
Hares
Widdues
Sam Sandford
Philadelphia
Twelfth and
Chestnut Streets
Une
Mike
Mason
A Hero of the Bath at the City Beach
James Smith, a local magnate and ruling-chair figure, began the bathing season by entering the surf at South Carolina avenue. He wore a plain black bathing suit and was the first to bathe at the resort this year, despite a breezy wind.
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Atlanteity Corssnangeme
Yo Amerian
James Smith
South Carolina Avenue
Smith
Salaries of Chicago Bankers Reported by Daily News
The New York American notes Chicago bankers earn salaries from $20 000 to $50 000 with John Jo Mitchell of Illinois Trust Savings Bank drawing a top figure. James H. Eckels of the Commercial National Bank is listed at $25 000, reflecting family ownership influence in the bank.
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Chicago
New York
Daily News
John Jo Mitchell
Iitnois Trust Savings Bush
James HH. Eckels
Commer Jim National Bank
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