Senator Bailey Re elected A Texas Senator Loaded Debate
The Washington Post reports Senator Bailey of Texas was re elected by the Texas legislature amid charges against him. An investigation will determine the truth, with Bailey promising to resign if the committee report is adverse. Public opinion in Texas remains uncertain as political tensions run high.
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Texas
Aso
Senator Bailey
Ming
Omaha Bee
Nebraska
Bee
United States
Congo
Cannon
Frys
Morality in New York and public reform debate
A Wall Street era moral critique cites New York clergymen arguing social morality is slipping amid business relations between women and men. Dr Geer urges a protective guild for stenographers. Rev Peters condemns autos as vice vehicles. Yet the piece asserts overall moral improvement since earlier decades and contrasts with past political and commercial corruption.
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W. Montague Geer
St. Paul’s Church
Dr. Geer
Br. Geer
St. Paul's Church
Geer
Duves
New York
Parkhurst
Republican Party
Geerge
Just Government and Wealth in a Turbulent Era
A Chicago Post column mixes political economy talk with satirical jabs at wealth, due process, and social inequities. It critiques trial fairness skewed by money, notes Philippine changes, and mocks figures from Tillman to Funston, ending with quips on poverty and ambition.
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Chicago Inter Ocean
Austen
Distinguished Negroes of the World Record Setters and Makers
A compiled roll highlights Junius C. Groves of Kansas with a world leading 76,000 bushels of potatoes yearly, Alfred Smith winning global cotton prizes, Granville T. Wood’s patented devices shaping transit and telephony systems, and other Black figures achieving prominence in science art law and public service across the United States and abroad.
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New York Times
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Kansas
Alfred Smith
England
Granville T. Wood
New York
Bell Telephone Company
Sidney Prmen
Collis P. Huntington
Tuskegee
Daniel H. Wiliams
M. D
Chicago
Mary Church
Terrill
Berlin
International Association For the Advancement of Women
Edward H. Morrin
Cook County
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Walter H. Loving
St. Louis Exposition
Edmone Lewis
Hiawatha
San Jose
Lincoln
Boston
Henry C. Tanner
Walla
Luxembourg
Moses
Hooker Talieferro Washington
Aristocrat of Wealth Sparks Debate on American Elite
Comte de Mandat-Grancey lectured at the Catholic Students Club on the 2000 millionaires who hold a quarter of US wealth, arguing they form a real aristocracy defined by riches. He urged a choice between social reform and aristocratic domination, all while criticizing Chicago’s municipal issues and wealth sources.
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New York Times
Catholic Students Club
Comte de Mandat-Grancey
Admiral
United States
Buffalo BI
Chicago
Accident injures Emma Eames at Hotel Astor in New York
While preparing for dinner at the Hotel Astor Emma Eames felt a sharp knee pain after patting her dog Tootie. Doctors Abbe and Jacoby diagnosed a dislocated knee ligament and immobilized it with chloroform. Doctors could not yet estimate her singing in the coming week.
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Hotel Astor
Metropolitan Opera House
Alda
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Ec. Eames
Miss Fetridge
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Ors
Robert Abbe
George Jacoby
Mme. Tames
The Stage Dog Emerges At Paris Theaters
From the London Mione a new epoch in Trench drama dawns with the advent of the stage dog. He appears at three leading Paris houses and captivates audiences as a new artistic temperament. The dog replaces old devices like supernumeraries and soliloquies, providing a ready lay figure.
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London
Paris
Adams Death by Self Sacrifice in 1799 Millennium Sermon
The Chicago Record-Herald reports Rev. Charles T. Russel of Allegheny Pa presenting in Orchestra Hall that Adam died by his own action for love of Eve and that the millennium would begin in 2799. He also claimed Satan killed 20 billion humans and branded Adam a crisis lover.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Adam
Eve
Romeo
Juliet
Orchestra Hall
Charles T. Russel
Allegheny
Satan
Russell
Mr. Russel
Extraordinary cures and memory returns across ages
A London paper recounts remarkable memory restorations linked to head injuries and trauma. Instances include William Griggs regaining recall after an assault, Maj Gen Maunderson’s Indian episode, Gettysburg veteran William Allen recovering memory after a later fall, a brain injury patient regaining sanity, and other cases of speech or sight restoration following accidents.
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Portland
Elephant and Castle
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Tiverton
India
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Deer
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Gettysburg
Allen
London
Mmind
J Moore
Gosport
Oine
Germany
Paul Stengel
Herr Stengel
Fogiva
Swettenham Tyrant’s Heel in Jamaica Poem
A Jamaica focused poem attacking Sir Sefton Swettenham, urging British leadership against Yankee aid after the earthquake. It laments looting and fires, praises British standards, and calls for a firmer stance as Kingston suffers. The piece portrays distress and nationalistic sentiment with reference to Jamaica and imperial Britain.
New Way to Exterminate Rats Rumors Spread From Milwaukee
Milwaukee health officials allegedly developed a new virus to wipe out rats and mice worldwide. The device supposedly causes lung failure in rodents, spreading through the animal population as a contagious disease. Officials claim it cannot infect other animals or fowl, and it will not harm humans inside houses.
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Milwaukee
New York
Rich nobleman shipyard worker and titled heir in a bold career shift
Lord Graham, heir to Montrose and husband of the late Duke of Hamilton’s daughter, abandons idle wealth to join a Clyde shipyard. He apprentices across departments, helps fit out a deep sea steamer, and shares bruises in overalls while pursuing practical naval and merchant service knowledge, after a life of naval training and Boer War service.
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Col
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Hugo Baring
New York
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Sir George Warrender
East Indies
Snakes and rain rites of Moqui Indians detailed in Kansas City Stax
In Oklahoma and Indian Territory chatter, Father Ketcham visits family while recounting Moqui snake dances near Flagstaff Az. He describes the ceremony, the high priest's son leading a rattler, and the belief that dance prompts rain. He notes endurance, agriculture, and women roles among Moqui.
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Oklahoma Territories
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Catholic Indian Mission Bureau
Washington, DC
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Kiva
Alon
Silk Freight Slips in Great Northern Derailment
A blizzard wreck on the Great Northern line near Clontarf launches a windfall of silks worth 92 000 000 from ten express cars. The second passenger section crashes, eight cars derail, contents scattered across the prairie as crews and villagers salvage the priceless fabrics amid massive potential losses for the railroad.
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Minn
Cincinasti Enquirer
Great Northern
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English Visitors Discuss Jamaica Railways and U S Aid
London lawyer Be M Underdunn and party at Shoreham and Raleigh hotels in Washington on travel to Havana to inspect United Railways of Cuba. They discuss Gov Swettenham Jamaica, U S aid to Kingston, and English diplomacy while noting Pittsburg steel mill activity and new reinforced concrete building trends.
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London
Shoreham
England
Pittsburg
George Hogg
Raleigh
Hogg
Washington
Mr. Hogg
Buiknat
United States
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Frese
A humorous sketch on bachelor life noting how lack of a wife changes behavior. It jokes that men misbehave more when unburdened by a wife and that people judge a woman's hat by its trim, while predicting a husband’s luck at the race track and the consequences of public notoriety.
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New York
Frese
Chicago News Sparks Talk Of 197 Scandals This Year
The Chicago column ponders whether 197 will yield as many scandals as the current year with remarks on other cities. Diggs-More is mentioned as a imagined factor while Pittsburg is noted to be enlarged.
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Chicago News
Biggs
Diggs
Pittsburg
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