Washington Post 1905: New York harp on Monroe and cotton plan
The page reflects a Washington Post opinion piece discussing the Monroe Doctrine’s status, criticism of formal recognition by foreign powers, and defense of U S policy. It includes extended commentary on New York subway issues, district governance, and civic duty, plus a cotton storage proposal from F B Hayne to stabilize prices.
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New York
London Spectator
United States
Roosevelt
Europe
Dauphin claim persists in European court debates
Auguste de Bourbon, a Dutch wine dealer known as the Dauphin claimant, seeks recognition from the Prussian crown to establish his name and title connected to King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette. Histories dispute the boy’s death, with supporters insisting on his escape, though objections from royalists and church authorities remain.
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Malmainon
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Charles V
Loubel
Moule Bourbon
Maundorf
Weimer
Prince Auguste de Bourbon
Marie Antoinétte
Temple
Jules Wavre
Third Republic
Loula
Alarquiba DE Fontenoy
Senate Impeachment March Past and Plainsman Photo
A mix of captions and anecdotes describes Senators marching to the impeachment ceremony, with remarks on height comparisons between Spooner and Warren, and Chief Justice Fuller bowing before the Senate. The piece also notes John R Thomas and other veterans, plus a colorful profile of Senator Foley and a brief glimpse of Judge Thomas’s career.
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White House
North Star
Ulstad
Lac Qui Parle
Roosevelt
Minnesota
Alfred Wehtly
One Skelton
Moosedale
Carlton County
Skelton
Spooner
Warren
Frye
Fairbanks
Senate
Fuller
Supreme Court
Remarkable British Peace Memorial to U S Senators
A memorial petition favoring arbitration was presented to all United States Senators through MP W Randall Cremer. Signed by 7,492 representatives of industrial and provident associations, it represents over 2,750,000 UK citizens. The document cites past British and American pledges to arbitration and urges a treaty with Britain.
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W Randall Cremer
United Kingdom
House of Commons
Congress
The
Commons
Great Britain
Indian Board Holds Annual Meeting in the City
The Board of Indian Commissioners met here yesterday with Archbishop Yvan of Philadelphia and Bishop Walker of Buffalo among attendees. They reviewed questions on Indian work and, in the afternoon, conferred with Indian Affairs Commissioner Leupp on policy matters concerning the administration of the Indian service.
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Yvan
Philadelphia
Bishop Walker
Buffalo
Darwin B. James
New York
Gen. & Whittlesey
E. Gates
Indian Affairs
Leupp
Indian Service
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A fragmentary column notes dissatisfaction with money obsession and social image. It contrasts bank balance with man’s fate and mocks perceptions of women and appearances, including a joke about a mother with a baby and a stranger’s indifference.
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New York
Sue Piclow
Impeachment Petition Circulates Against Judge Lacombe
Philadelphia firm Watt & Cohan filed twelve charges urging Congress to impeach Judge E Henry Lacombe of the Southern District of New York. The main claim cites his failure to render a final decision in the Dubois patent suit, a case originating in 1884 over a cofferdam used in the Brooklyn Bridge piers.
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Watt & Cohan
Philadelphia
E. Henry Lacombe
Circuit Court
Southern District
New York
Jenkins
Judiciary Committee
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Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
George W Watt
Congress
EL Henry Lacombe
Southern District of
Watt
John Dubois
Duboia
Brooklyn
Dubois
Brooklyn Bridge
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Bubola
John E Dubois
Belgian memorial defends Congo administration before Senate panel
Senator Cullom opened a Belgian Protective Association memo defending Belgian Congo rule in response to missionary charges. The document stresses an impartial international commission is investigating Congo affairs, and notes British hesitation to criticize Congo policy while inquiry proceeds. Baron Moncheur echoed concerns about missionaries and Liverpool merchants using humanitarian rhetoric to threaten Belgian rubber trade.
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Belgian Protective Association of America
Congo
Congo Free State
Baron Moncheur
Liverpool
United States
Belgium
Commission of International Lawyers
Africa
President Roosevelt to hunt jack rabbits in Texas this spring
President Roosevelt plans a Texas hunting trip between March 25 and April with a wedding in New York on March 18. He will travel with Secretary Loeb to St Louis to meet Cecil Lyon of Sherman Texas and W S Simpson of Dallas before visiting Houston and Dallas and attending the Rough Riders reunions in San Antonio. The party will then hunt in the Ble Thicket east of Houston and spend several days there with return plans undetermined.
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Republic
Roosevelt
New York
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Cecil Lyon
Sherman Tex
W S Simpson
Dallas
Tex
San Juan Hill
Houston
Rough Riders
San Antonio
Ble
Naval Appropriations Debate Seeks Moderate Reductions
President Roosevelt and Representative Foss discussed naval appropriations. The President agrees with Congress to cut where possible but argues naval estimates should not be pruned enough to hinder the naval program. Foss says committee has trimmed several million, with about 102 million pledged. further reductions may come. Details on reporting to the House are not yet known.
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Patterson
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Niedringhaus
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Teng
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Illinois
Thomas
Indian Territory
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Hitness
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Zeeland
Red Star Line
Rigel House
Brief Cabinet Meeting Details and Treasury Receipts
Routine cabinet session with no major decisions as Secretaries Hay and Metcalf were absent. President occupied with Peabody Fund trustees meeting and received early cable reports on St Petersburg unrest. Treasury receipts and expenditures listed, including $1,391,310 in national bank notes redeemed and internal revenue of $380,341 with customs and expenditures noted.
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McCormick
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Jos
Hotel Lobbies Echo Campaigns and Politicking
In Evanston Wy a campaign club of fifty young women backed a Republican ticket, shaping election outcomes as they spoke daily and urged peers to vote. Western breeders and shippers pressed for regulated railway rates, citing rising carload charges from Texas to Dakota. Mobile delegates praised local leaders and a North Dakota senator's statehood arguments, while New Zealand trade officials lament tariff barriers hindering wool exports to the United States.
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Richard the Lion-hearted
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Matador Land and Cattle Company
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Panhandle
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F Moorehouse
Ebbitt
St Lows Exposition
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