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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1905

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16

Washington Post Subscription Rates and Addresses

Publication fees for The Daly and The Washington Post Co list weekly and monthly rates for Washington and Alexandria deliveries. Remittances payable to The Washington Post Co. include drafts checks P O orders and registered letters. Office locations exist in New York Vanderbilt Building Chicago Unity Building and Pennsylvania Avenue near Fourteenth Street in Washington D C.

Washington Post Co Washington, D.C Pennsylvania Avenue Fourteenth Street New York Offen Vanderbilt Building Paul Block Chicago Unity Building

Inauguration Preparations Stir Washington For March Event

Friday March 3 1905 reports Washington ready for the inauguration under Gen Wilson with plans and expectations. The piece contrasts ideal spring imagery with wintry conditions and notes anticipated crowds, events on Pennsylvan ia avenue and at the Pension Building, plus reflections on press independence and editorials about the Inter Ocean.

Gen. Wilson Washington George Washington National Arc Pennsyvania Avenue Waslington Byrne Louise

Auditorium for Washington Would Erect Public Auditorium

The discussion urges building an auditorium in Washington to host conventions and concerts, funded by District residents with possible armory linkage and Congressional aid. Committees from the inaugural group, Board of Trade, and Business Men's Association prepare plans, emphasizing local design and citizen funding.

Washington Senate St. Louis Congress Board of Trade Business Men's Association Tinele Joe’ Cannon Capitol Elliott W. Woods Roosevelt Speaker Cannon

Traditional Democracy Recalled in Boston Post Debate

The piece critiques Boston Post editorials urging federal control of marriage and divorce and national insurance, arguing such moves clash with traditional democracy and state powers. It contrasts centuries of reserved powers with calls for centralized regulation and hints at broader debates over constitutional amendment and federal reach.

Boston Representative Democratic Paper New England The Post Boston Post Union United States Dryden Congress Stansastation

The X rays and a Boston terrier tail tale

A humorous clipping discusses the usefulness of X rays, a Boston terrier named Lancelot famed for a notable tail screw, and a critique of New York politics led by district attorney Jerome. It lampoons trust busts, court rulings, and social figures with satirical quips about honesty and governance.

Lancelot Boston Jerome New York Manhattan Island Dowling Mr. Jerome Turtle Dor Detective Bureau New York City

Loyal friends and fallen noble lines in elegant Paris society

The piece recounts Lord Lansdowne’s loyalty to associates in India and Dublin, the Caylus dukedom’s extinction and remainders through marriage, Roland Bonaparte’s Monte Carlo fortune and contested honors, and notes on Prince Pierre Bonaparte's marriage and legitimacy. It closes with short notes on Sir Francis Jeune becoming Lord St Helier and Count Guicciardini’s marriage vín.

Lord Lansdowne India Mortimer Durand United States Marquis Mortimer Calcutta Ameer Afghanistan London Lord Lansdowns Anthony MacDonnell Dublin Castle Duke of Caylus Paris Spain de Lignorac Wong Count Arthur de Rouge Marie de Lignorac de Caytus Count de Rouge Roland Bonaparte Department of Public Instruction Legion of Honor Monte Carlo France Henri of Orleans Central Asia Prince Henri of Orleans Hachette Tour Paris Peter Bonaparte Napoleon II Peter Roland Old Blanc Empire Pierre Bonaparte Napoleon III Marie Blanc Prince Monaco Edmond Blanc Constantine Radziwill Francis Jeune Court of Divorce Lord St. Helier Island of Jersey Lady St. Helier Lady Jeune Carlo Guicciardini Saxony Francesco Guicciardini Florence Rome Leo X Marchesa Niccolini Sir Edward Colebrook New York Count Guicciardini Marquise DE Fowrenoy

Capitol Chat in the Senate and Capitol Scenes of 1905

Senator Nelson signals readiness to follow Allison as Dietrich recites a poem in the Senate chamber. The Capitol sits under a snowbound stand for Roosevelt’s Inaugural, while Cannon blocks souvenir booths, and Texas lawmakers honor Sam Bronson Cooper with a silver cup for faithful service. The Monroe Doctrine calls for a strong navy to secure peace.

Nelson Allison Dietrich Capitol Roosevelt Llek Elliott Woods Texas House Samuel Bronson Cooper Ways and Means Committee John H. Stephens Philadelphia Press North South America

Snapshot satire from American papers on Roosevelt and foreign affairs

A collage of 1905 era editorials and jokes from New York American Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Inquirer Sioux City Journal Topeka Journal Denver Post Rochester Union New York Telegram Minneapolis Times Cincinnati Enquirer on Roosevelt administration foreign policy, Congress age limits, and Russia. Notable quips reference Depew Dockery and Missouris two diamond shirt studs.

New York American Santo Domingo Chicago ‘Tribune Chauncey M. Depew Philadelphia Inquirer Senate Chicago News Congress United States Senate Sioux City Journal Sam Topeka Journal United States Denver Post China Sprees Roosevelt Mys Swat Ballyhee Missouri Gov Dockery New York Richard Sylvester Metropolitan Police Saya Washington, D. C Sylvester Minneapolis Cincinnati Enquirer Sergius

Missouri Congressman Bartholdt Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

More than half of Congress backs Representative Bartholdt of Missouri in a petition for a Nobel Peace Prize. Led by Representative Burton of Ohio, the interparliamentary movement aims to honor Bartholdt for shaping peace efforts during the St. Louis World's Fair and advocating arbitration. The prize, five awards yearly, includes a prize estimated around 36 000 dollars for peace work.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat Congress Bartholt Missouri Nobel Burton Ohio Bartholdt Interparliamentary Union United States Congress of the World St. Louis England Roosevelt Bartot

Soap and Towels in China Splash Across Record Herald

The Chicago Record-Herald reports on China's soap and towel imports as a measure of modernization. Consul Anderson notes Hangzhou's towel imports of 7,801 dozen valued at 3154, with soap imports near 22,000 dollars, and new towel and soap factories proving successful. Chicago leads in dockyard district production for Chinese trade, amid bogus European labels from Japan. The piece frames a growing but modest potential market in a 490 million population.

Chicago Record-Herald China Anderson Hangchau Chicago

Peace and Reconstruction in Russia Debate

A Galveston Daily News commentary argues that peace must be followed by reconstruction to avoid Russian humiliation and weakened resolve after defeat. A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip mocks trust tests as a friend borrows and refuses, testing loyalty.

Galveston Daily News Russia

All around handicap in a Chicago Journal quip

A dialog cites how a great man's son or a famous woman's daughter bears pressure from parental fame. The exchange weighs reputation and legacy, noting a modern actress and her mother’s divorce record as a vivid example.

The Chicago Journal

Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press

A humorous sketch on bachelor life contrasts boldness and risk with marriage. It jokes that a man seeks simple domestic happiness of meals and control over a cook, while a girl relishes wedding fantasies and playful pride before the proposal.

New York Press Benny

Noted Western Union men gather at New Willard hotel

In Washington the New Willard hosts a crowd of prominent figures including Western Union officials Belvidere Brooks J P Altberger and F E Clary. The lobby scenes highlight their talks about politics finance and the forthcoming events with governors and business leaders from Oklahoma New Mexico Texas and North Carolina in attendance. Local cadets from Georgia Military Academy mingle as do guests from the Southern Railway and prominent financiers.

Western Union Telegraph Company New Willard Belvidere Brooks New York J. P Altberger Fourth District Washington F. E. Clary Richmond Hartford Conn Brooks Wes Union Morse Waco Altberger Colorado Tie Europe United States Stau Ron CA Guernsey Cheyenne Wyoming C.D Clark Senate Warren Priso Perous Ste Robert B. Roadevelt Shoreham Roosevelt Arlington Piney Georgia Miitary Academy Atlanta Scauth Jaconia Sal Andrew Vine The Southern Railway North Carolina Blanche Blake Mary A Jones Mabel Brown Jessie Tilges Charlotte Kestone Deane Daniel Howell Anthrarite Ware Second National Bank of Oswego Noy Soceress Ahi Oklahoma Texas Panhandle New Mexico Ballard Hoswell Willard Wackington Bahanese Jod Thagerman Catorids Springs Hagerman Roswell Two York Ohta WooLittlefield Tex Cumin Georgealttlefield

This Didn't Count Billiards Tale with Washington and Hamilton

A fragment reveals a quip about Washington and Hamilton playing billiards. Washington compliments Hamilton on skill, and Hamilton replies that Washington once played well, noting this is as close as he ever came to such games.

Washington Hamilton

The Servile Imitator Comic Fragment in Plain Dealer

A brief comic piece from the Cleveland Plain Dealer mocks social pretensions. A character insists on using corncobs as kindling in a Long Island home while another remarks on the need to prepare many corncobs immediately.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Wile E. Vanderbilt Long Island George

Back Again From the Scribbler's Magazine Poem

A brief exchange reveals a poem sent to Scribbler's Magazine arrived sooner than expected and appeared this morning. The dialogue touches on reciprocity with Cuba, noting that losses in revenue outweigh gains from exports.

Philadelphia Rimer Scribbler's Magazine

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