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Chicago
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Three Plans for Railroads Spark Political Debate
The article contrasts Roosevelt, Bryan, and Harriman railroad proposals. It argues Roosevelt would regulate and equalize transport, Bryan fears government overreach, and Harriman envisions a single management monopoly. It notes New England lacks rail competition and praises Chicago to St. Paul service.
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Rail safety urged as Congress urged to act on wreck findings
The coroner's Terra Cotta wreck report spurs calls for strong federal rail safeguards. It flags black signal misuse, overtime, careless dispatchers, and unsynced watches, urging swift legislation and penalties to ensure compliance. State sovereignty debates over federal power mirror broader calls for accountability and reform.
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Revolutions and the Christian Nations Say Tolstoy
Count Leo Tolstoy argues in the New York American that modern life marks a hinge between old and new ages. He predicts a global revolution rooted in real Christianity and equality, sparked by Russia's upheaval and the Russian‑Japanese war, warning that Christian powers may be displaced by non Christian forces. He condemns urban megastructures and pollution as modern madness signaling moral collapse.
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Egypt
Sapple
Qua terrible tongue in Boston transcript
A playful scrub of language shows a speaker debating a tongue twisting line by line. The verse plays with rhymes and improper forms to reveal confusion and humor about language and pronunciation.
To Mend Shattered Brain at Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland suspaccn 1a reports a rare brain surgery planned at Lakeside Hospital. Dr Henry S Upson will operate on W R A Wortman a Canton jeweler struck by lightning, with the goal to readjust brain cells displaced by skull pressure from a storm. The case draws interest for studying electricity's effect on the brain.
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Stark County
Dakota Immensity and Dakotan Farming Tales
A Chicago dinner with Sir Thomas Lipton prompts stories about Dakota farms. He notes large farms and a farmer who plows a furrow from spring to fall then harvests back. The Dakotan describes sending young couples to milk cows and children bringing milk, and recalls a farmer grieving while feeding pigs, joking the work is not finished yet.
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Thomas Lipton
Chicago
America
Soones
Graveyard versus Flower Garden in Senate Chaplaincy Tale
The Rev. Henry N. Couden, the blind chaplain of the House, fancied becoming Senate chaplain. Speaker Cannon balked, noting the Senate as a graveyard while the House is a garden. He quips the graveyard lasts longer, sparking a gentle retort about staying power. The piece juxtaposes light social vices and marital anxieties through clipped vignettes.
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Burt
Russia's Civilizing Drive in Central Asia Exposed
In a colonial era column the writer lauds Russia's reformist influence in Bokhara, noting the emir's abolition of slavery and torture, opium bans, and safe life for foreigners. It links these changes to Russian suzerainty and highlights the English envoy fates in the Siach pit. The piece also covers society notes on the Rothschilds, Lord North, and connections to American figures, with a digression on Dickensian names and India council membership.
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Rusela
Central Asia
Bokhara
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Conolly
Joseph Wolf
America
Hard Work, at That from the Cleveland Plain Dealer
A clipped reminiscence recalls a clash with a railroad years ago. The speaker notes the difficulty and credits effort at the soundhouse, describing a simple path to success through hard work and perseverance.
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James Bryce
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Noah Mariner
World's Oldest City and Dr Banks Visit Baltimore
Dr Edgar J Banks of the University of Chicago arrives in Baltimore as guest of the Woman's College to speak on The Oldest City in the World about the ancient city of Bismya near Babylon. He notes a David statue among ruins, Turkish control of finds, and smuggling by some excavators. He cites dates around 400 B C and recounts exploration in Babylonia, Assyria, and Egypt.
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Stanford White on Jury List Sparks Murder Trial Mention
Waen Deputy Clerk Van Hagen opened the January term of the criminal branch and listed Stanford White among the first jurors. White’s East Twenty first Street home is noted along with addresses at 156 Fifth Avenue 1123 Broadway and 51 Madison Avenue. Madison Square Garden sits in the Madison Avenue tower where White had a studio.
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van Hagen
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Teeth Vanish During Coughing Fit In Indiana Farm
Pulaski County farmer James Knarr husked corn when a violent coughing spell caused his new false teeth to vanish. He suspects he swallowed them. His farm then saw a young heifer starve to death, with examination revealing the missing teeth in its stomach.
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Vis Paten
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Pulaski
Miss McCormick Wins Commutation for Counterfeiter
President Roosevelt commuted Marcus Crehan’s fifteen year federal sentence to six years after Miss Sarah McCormick the schoolteacher and his fiancée petitioned through Attorney Richard Comstock. Crehan staged large scale counterfeit operations from a photo engraving business, earning substantial sums before arrest in St Louis. He will be released in two years and hopes to wed his advocate.
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Zigzag Trip From New York To Nova Scotia Ship Strands
Captain H B Fitzgerald of the bark Conductor recounts a 103 day voyage from New York to Lewisport Nova Scotia marked by gales off Hell Gate Block Island and Barabados. The crew of fifteen endured a jury rig rescue and the captain plans repairs in Hoboken before another attempt. Geraldine Fitzgerald, seafaring daughter aboard, kept morale high with humorous remarks and a steady stream of mishaps. Mary Fitzgerald the captain's wife remained the calm anchor aboard the troubled voyage.
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Wheeling Chair Sails Through Life and Politics Reflections
A whimsical poem threads the wheel chair captain into a voyage of resilience while a New York Times excerpt notes Philadelphia appoints Margaret Foerderer as private secretary to the reform mayor, praising youth, tact, and potential though stressing she is not a suffragist.
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Napoleon IIIs Mustache Debate Sparked by Paris Press
The New York Times reports a Paris debate over Napoleon III color of his mustache. Emile Olivier weighs in claiming the Emperor’s mustache is yellow. He notes his age and ongoing work, mentioning four volumes left to publish.
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Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A fragmented piece mocks flawed fortunes and warning advice about law and money. It suggests vanity and misfortune follow foolish acts while urging prudent restraint and awareness of jealousy and virtue in daily actions.
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American diplomat voices patriotism in Washington visit
At the Arlington hotel Alfred C Johnson of Dresden Germany extols American opportunities and character building in the United States while noting superior streetcar service and affordable fares. J A Nadeau of Seattle promotes the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition and its Pacific Northwest scope. Confederate veteran J F Otay recalls Virginia politics and recounts staging incidents, urging reconciliation amid shifting attitudes.
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