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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1904

Page

6

The Daily Washington Post Subscription Rates

Publication details for The Washington Post The Daily with and without Sunday delivery in Washington and Alexandria at various weekly monthly and yearly rates. Remittance methods include drafts checks post office orders and registered letters payable to The Washington Post Co. Also lists office locations in Washington Chicago and New York with manager names.

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Let The Post Follow You To Summer Addresses

Washington readers away for the summer are urged to have The Post follow them by mail. The service keeps them informed of home affairs and world news. Addresses can be changed as often as desired, ensuring both old and new locations receive the paper.

Will History Repeat Itself In Parker Nomination Fortunes

A reflection on 1892 Chicago Democratic convention and Tammany Hall opposition to Grover Cleveland. The piece wonders if Parker can unite delegates and carry New York, noting past predictions of defeat and the role of Tammany in opposing nominees. It frames 1904 as a potential repeat of that historical contest.

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Two Parties in Finance and the Silver Question

The Chicago Chronicle criticizes both major parties for currency policy since specie resumption and the silver purchase era. It argues the Republican Party abandoned currency reform, aided by Democrats inclining to free silver, leading to a weakened opposition and continued financial turmoil.

Congress Chicago Chronicle Republican Party Grover Cleveland Democratic Party Senate Finance Committee

Roanoke Cows and City Veto Stall Cow Ban

The Roanoke mayor vetoed the city council action to ban cows roaming the streets, reopening a long running dispute about bovine freedom in the town. Cows have long trotted the streets and vacant lots undisturbed, but officials now face renewed controversy as the veto sustains public sentiment supporting the herds.

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Roanoke Cow Controversy and Populist Decline Echo

Letters recall a Roanoke cow dispute stirring town debate while a Springfield Populist convention shows waning influence. The piece contrasts local pest issues with national politics, notes shifts in party strength since the 1890s, and comments on Japan China and U S electoral dynamics.

Prince sent to an old monastery in remote Russia

Prince Alexia Bolgereukl, who assaulted Count Lamsdorff in St. Petersburg, is sent by order of the Czar to Solovetsk Monastery near Archangel. The article recounts Dolgorouki and related noble families, their arrests, past crimes, and marriages, noting palace intrigue and royal connections across Russia, Belgium, and France.

Alexia Bolgereukl Count Lamadart St. Petersburg Canr Aolavetsk Monatery Whitesea Archangel Ruaala St. Babbatheus Prince Anthony of Brunswick Ann Russia Simun Bekbulatovitch Czar Kazan Prince Bartenieff Warsaw Kaesar Salchain Alexander En Solovetsk Bartenlefé Nicholas Alexis Dolgorouki Count Lamsdorff Prince Dolgorouki Fleetwood Wilson Great Britain Hussars Guards H Regiment Mikhail Dolgorouki Peter II Catherine II Dolgoroukki Crimea Krimskoi Michael Dolgorouki Alexander II Catherine Dolgorouki Marie Yourleifski Sa Urely Paris Hussars of the Guard George Yourleffski Alexander Zarnehau Constantine of Oldenburg Olga George Merenberg Catherine Levi P. Mortor Boston Talleyrand Perigord Alexander Bariatinski Dolgoroukis Sandy" Dolgorouki Prince Nicholas Berlin Madame Albedynski Princess Soltikoff Countess Steinbach Prince Victor Napoleon France Clementine Belgium Louise Brussels Prince Victor Royal House of Ferdinand Bulgaria Henrietta Spa Germany Marquise DH Fontenqy Colorado Ho T. Decker Denver Ebbitt T'eabou Gov. Peabody

Sidelights on the Big Convention in St Louis

The Washington Post dispatch from July 1 chronicles the Democratic convention scene in St Louis with a focus on Cleveland supporters facing hostile anti Cleveland sentiment. It notes Col Ned Hay as a near secretary, highlights Speaker prospects from Massachusetts and Virginia, and profiles eloquent Democrats including Bourke Cochran Bailey Williams and John Sharp Williams. It describes delegation dynamics, hotel rivalries, and the colorful presence of Col James Hamilton Lewis and Tammany figures, with observer color on venues and attendee mood.

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Politician Notables Gather at Capital Hotsl Lobbies

Prominent figures like Howie of Alabama and other party loyalists mingle in hotel lobbies during the St Louis convention period. Discussions focus on Parker’s nomination, Roosevelt support in Nebraska, and displeasure with hotel charges. Attendees predict Democratic gains, with comments on economic policy and labor unrest influencing voter sentiment.

Cangrenamen Aeds Howie Alabama Rigas St Louis Mr. Bowie Parker White House Bryan West Virginia Wisconsin

Armed China and Sir Robert Hart's reforms amid Eastern questions

The piece questions Sir Robert Hart's proposals for a 500000-strong Chinese standing army and a modern fleet, noting funding doubts and tax-farming overhaul. It argues against Western scorn and urges restraint in judging China's potential, contrasting with Japan's rapid modernization since 1854. It highlights history and the East's capacity for reform.

Robert Hart China West Russia France Middle Kingdom Sir Robert Hart Perry Japan

Not What They Dreaded In The Dime Jodging House

A wild hobo with a bushy beard storms a dime lodging house shouting Blood will be spilled today causing panic among hobos. He claims I am Bad Ball from Lutie. The crowd fears violence and mistakes the vaccination doctor for the attacker.

Chicago News Lutie

Misnamed in a Curious Dialogue with Mr Sniffkins

A fragmentary dialogue features misnaming and humor as characters discuss Mr Sniffkins. One speaker notes disappointment, expecting a small insignificant man with watery blue eyes and scraggly side-whiskers, contrasting with the actual imposing figure.

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Policy coverage for ordinary accident explained

A Chicago Tribune reader asks if a policy would pay out if an accident occurs and whether heirs would receive benefits. The agent confirms that the policy covers ordinary accidents and outlines the general applicability of the coverage, including who benefits under the policy terms.

Chicago Tripune

Reflections of a Bachelor in The New vorcerers

A humorous fragment on bachelor life and temptations. It riffs on mother-in-law woes, the devil’s tempting spots at the hill’s foot, and a man’s sailing sense guiding him to safer paths. It also notes how suitors warn about a future mate’s mother and a wife’s bearing when a husband proves unappealing.

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