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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1906

Page

29

Washington Post Subscription Rates and Offices

The Washington Post lists subscription terms for Daily and Sunday editions with weekly and monthly rates for Washington and Alexandria deliveries. Remittance methods include drafts checks and post-office orders payable to The Washington Post Co. in Washington, D C, with multiple office managers named in New York and Chicago locations.

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Why Do New York Gentry Pay Hefty Stock Exchange Fees

A New York gentleman paid nearly 100000 for a seat in the stock exchange, 95000 for the seat and 2000 as an invitation fee. The piece questions what profit such a seat yields, compares it to gambling, and argues the buyers sustain luxury through public contribution while offering no guaranteed returns. It also rails at Morocco and praises the enduring Jewish heritage.

New York Stock Exchange Mark Antony Niobe Green Bay

Abolish the Lords and American Election Reform Debate

The piece argues Mr John Burns will push to abolish the Lords while praising reform efforts against ballot fraud. It contrasts British aristocracy with American genealogy pride and attacks party bosses resisting secret ballots. It notes Pennsylvania laws inviting reform and cites George W Morgan on voting methods.

House of Lords John Burns Campbell-Bannerman Europe Hastings America Society of the Cincinnati Congressional Library Spofford Hutcheson Antony Chuazlewit Pecksniff New York Evening Mail George W. Morgan

Mann the superman of journalism and finance

A long, vivid profile in the New York World lauds Col. William d'Alton Mann as a master financier and editor who coerced Wall Street figures with ease, portraying him as a "superman" who extracted large sums from bankers and brokers while his Town Topics empire rode the tide of early 20th century journalism.

New York Cal William d'Alton Mann Town Topics Facts Zacles James R. Keene John W. Gates William K. Vanderbilt Perkins Broadway McCurdy Mann Society Journal Republic Garfield Devel Morgan Schiff Harriman Ryan Wall Street Col Superman New York World Jay Gould Henry Villard Ehu Burritt Benjamin Franklin A. T. Stewart James J. Hill Abraham Lincoln Daniel Drew Cornelius Vanderbilt William Lloyd Garrison John Wanamaker Andrew Carnegie William A. Clark John ‘Jacob Astor Thomas Edison Henry H. Rogers John D. Rockefeller Thomas F. Ryan

Heroes of To-day and Reflections of a Bachelor

A fragmentary, era reflecting piece from the New York Press discusses heroism among ordinary people and social manners. It jokes about romantic ideals and gender expectations with clipped, ironic observations.

John Davidson New York V. Yalin

Depew Seen in Senate as Nervous Wreck After Illness

Reports from New York and Washington describe Senator Depew’s Senate appearance as marked by extreme nervousness and restlessness. He shifted seats repeatedly, examined bundles of papers, and searched galleries for familiar faces while Pla tt and others observed. Commentators note mixed views on his health and energy, with some saying he looked thinner but his eyes clear and step sprightly, while others sensed lingering melancholy.

Bim Washington New York Depew Avery Tits Henge Senate Mr. Platt Miss Paulding Aldrich Bailey Dawsen Miss Paul New York Sun Platt The New York Herald Misa Paulding Senator Platt Galter Flmex Dépew Tillman Elkins Spooner Frye Foraker Mrs. Depew

New York Considers Great Transportation Plan

A 1906 Washington dispatch outlines ambitious projects to link New Jersey, Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Manhattan via a six mile little railroad and a bridge over Hell Gate. The plan aims to unite New England and Pennsylvania rail traffic, easing freight movement and boosting New York's economy.

Phadelphia Washington Newark Commodore Vanderbilt New York Central Agathia AL. Shany Hudson New York Central System Albany New England West Boston Poughkeepsie Wicer Asaster Pennsylvania Poughkeepsie Bridge New York City Jersey City Manhattan New Jersey Manhattan Island Rapid Transit Commission Bronx Borough Mainjand Jersey Shore McClellan Board of Aldermen Greater New York Board of Estimate Jersey Long Island City Greenport Long Island Allyns Point Thames River Yale Harvard Long Island Sound New Haven Pennsylvania Terminal Staten Island United States Mellen Cassatt Brooklyn Borough Bay Ridge New York Harbor Queens East River Httle Hell Gate Mott Haven New York Connecting Railroad Company Coney Gland

Sibley to retire after decade in Congress

Uncle Joe Sibley of Pennsylvania plans to quit politics and Congress. A Roosevelt Republican and once a greenbacker, he cites weariness with the game after ten years in the House and a life of wealth from oil and Standard. He will travel and spend a year in the East.

New York Times Joe Sibley Pennsylvania Sibley Chicago William J. Bryan Congress Standard Washington Lake Champlain Seypt Holy Land

Ohio and Indiana figures meet in Washington hotel lobby

Ohio National Guardsmen and political operatives mingle with prominent guests at the Hirbitt House and Willard in Washington. Generals Hughes, Critchield, Miller, McMaken, and Speaks attend. Griffith of Indiana, Jenks of Cornell, and other officials discuss politics and upcoming appointments.

Ohio Hirbitt House Hughes Critchield E. ¥. Miller McMaken Toledo John €. Speaks Columbus Ohio National Guardsmen Miller State War Department Old Highland Pattisons Pattison McMahen Speaks Internal Revenue

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