Washington Post location note details
The Washington Post notes an office location at Pennsylvania Avenue near Fourteenth Street, identifying where staff or operations may be based.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
44
The Washington Post notes an office location at Pennsylvania Avenue near Fourteenth Street, identifying where staff or operations may be based.
The article discusses immigration as a slow but certain sociological shift favored by Southerners seeking solutions to racial tensions. It notes the potential for established immigrants to aid by sending for relatives and friends and mentions mail delivery of newspapers and subscriptions as a conduit. Remittance methods and Washington Post ownership details are listed.
A reader asks if a man is responsible for evil outcomes when acting from the best knowledge available. Moral philosophers say blame can attach if he neglected opportunities to learn information that would have prevented mistakes. The idea extends responsibility broadly through life, from childhood to death, and is hard to refute.
A Washington column rails at corporation lawyers for abusing their power and aiding fraud while urging honest lawyers to reform the profession. It cites Tilden and O Conor as exemplars, applauds a dawning era of ethical practice, and notes Galveston spring training for Washington’s baseball team ahead of an April 11 game versus the New York Americans.
South Carolina plans to aid European immigrants by funding their passage to the South while urging them to work, arguing the approach stays within the law. The President studies labor conditions with input from SC, NC, and Georgia manufacturers as states balance contract labor limits with addressing a labor famine.
A proposed bill in the Pennsylvania legislature would punish first time home entry with up to twenty years and five years minimum, while a second offense could mean life. Separately, Evansville and Vanderburgh County rulings uphold Cumberland Presbyterian Union with the United States church, affirming property rights and church governance amid anti unionists.
Henry Watterson of the Louisville Courier Journal argues Spain’s government is impotent amid Moorish influence and church dominance. He notes five ministries in months, revolts overreaching into rioting, and predicts Don Carlos or a cautious course as possible leaders while the king confines himself to court life. He urges Americans to compare Spain with their own stable government and learn.
A Philadelphia hotel discussion among travelers including L. M. White of Bloomsburg concludes that public sentiment favors Roosevelt continuing in office. White receives a formal reply from Secretary William Loeb stating the President has nothing to add to his 1904 election statement.
A North American crowd in a New York snowstorm heard an amateur evangelist declare doom with fire and brimstone while standing with a shaved head and heavy snow. The near-riot scene echoed a prior Park Row flurry as he warned sinners of a coming “warm time.” The dramatic moment ended with bystanders braving the cold for a sermon amid whirling snow.
King Edward selects Kensington Palace front as ideal setting for a Kaiser gift statue of King William II and Orange, noting his dual Prussian and Dutch ties. The piece recalls William II’s English reign, his death, and historic connections to Kensington. It then describes a Byron memorial office building at Punch offices site, Byron House, covered with quotes and inscriptions.
A New York World piece argues a Roosevelt renomination demand stems from workers and factories, not party leaders or managing politicians. Polls of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota legislatures show Roosevelt strongest, with Cummins Shaw Taft and Root far behind. The piece notes historic precedents and doubts any broad GOP appetite for a third term. It questions whether Roosevelt can be drafted by party machinery, and notes opposition from party leaders and financiers.
The Denver Republican notes El Paso residents erupt when the San Carlo Opera Company cuts a scene from The Barber of Seville. Locals boast quick wits to spot errors from Lohengrin to Parsifal and vow to stand firm against any impresario challenging their music-loving city in Texas.
The New York Press reports the steamship Aelia carried animals including a hippo who endured seasickness and died February 28 after a terrier alerted the crew to his distress. The body was cast overboard. the owner loses 97 000. Also noted is Mrs Olive Russell Burns trading her husband for 60 000 under her father’s will.
Frederick August Wilhelm Gaffron, cashier of a Kansas restaurant at Tenth and Wyandotte, was born aboard the Constitution in the Gulf of Mexico near New Orleans on August 18, 1815. He recently received his baptismal certificate from Evangelical Church in Bocholt and recalls his refugee parents aboard the ship. He plans to visit Old Ironsides at the Jamestown Exposition.
A fragment from the Saturday Evening Boat shows a chaotic telephone exchange with misheard phrases about blue yard stripes and was interrupted by an unrelated Times note. Booker T. Washington told Harvard students of progress among Southern Negroes through Tuskegee education, noting rising literacy, fewer lynchings, and links between education, industry, and civil improvement.
Emportal notes that the Golden Rule for railroading calls for wage increases across all classes and for transportation rates to be cut if possible. It draws a parallel to coal industry se luck, recalling the push to lower coal prices and the ideological push for restraint, arguing against resistance and retaliation while urging self effacement to reduce poverty.
A jagged clipping blends European banker Baron von Zehmiski and Miss Helen Nicholson in Joplin with a mining job at Crown Crest Zinc. It also recounts political fables from the Canary Islands via New York, including admonitions on wealth and marriage, delivered in a broad, anecdotal tone.
In Washington, Guatemalan Minister Senor Luis Toledo Herrarte discusses Central American war risks and urges peace while noting Guatemala mobilizes for frontiers. Former Senator David E Hill reflects on capital punishment debates and New York policy.
A muddled verse sketch notes Denver and Old Henry Jones. Descriptions show bones and injuries including a burned eye, a lost thumb, and a flattened nose. Despite wounds, the subject marries a woman described as rather fair, aided by bold talk and brash charm.
A Chicago News oddity reports a man seeking divorce after accusing his former spouse of cruelty toward shellfish. The proceedings reveal peculiar accusations and a humorous, bewildering legal argument about property and a society for the prevention of cruelty to bivalves.
The New York Herald notes the death of Franz Joseph Schneider known as the marrying parson of the East Side. He died last Saturday at his Castel on the Rhine home after thirty years in New York marrying over 1,000 couples. He came to the United States in 1861 and built a busy, capital-free business from Allen Street to Second Avenue, uniting lovers regardless of race or creed. He was seventy-five and enjoyed wide friendship.
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