Public Sentiment and Cartoons in The Washington Post 1905
The Washington Post reports on public sentiment and cartoons, citing Ohio State Journal opinions about Senate vs House patriotism and efficiency. It argues the Senate acted properly on treaties and mileage, condemns executive-session secrecy, and notes the political tensions within the Republican party and calls for reform.
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Ohio State Journal
United States Senate
New York
San Francisco
House
Senate
Patriddlum
Ohio
House of Representatives
Democratic Outlook for 1906 Congress in Philadelphia Bulletin
The Philadelphia Bulletin argues Democrats may gain in 1906, noting dissent with trusts and rail regulation stance around Roosevelt. It warns the party lacks cohesion yet could unite into a strong opposition if organized, contrasting with past defeats and a weakened National Democratic identity.
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Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Cangress
Roosevelt
Bulletin
United States
Congress
Democratic Party
Grant
National Democratic Party
Abolishing the Senate and the push for direct Senate elections
A New York Globe excerpt surveys the Wisconsin style primary idea spreading in Minnesota Michigan Illinois and the Dakotas. It argues direct popular election of Senators could end the sober second thought and transform American government, risking removal of checks on power and a two houses shift.
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New York
Wisconsin
United States Senate
West
Minnesota
Michigan
Illinois
Iowa
Dakotas
Senate
Philadelphia
Houses of Representatives
Tower House
Secretary Hitchcock praised for Interior department impact
The Boston Herald notes Secretary Hitchcock leads Cabinet praise for department results, especially in uncovering large land frauds. The Chattanooga Press criticizes overabundant laws with weak enforcement. The Cleveland Leader offers a light exchange about closing doors during visitors and snores.
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Hitchcock
Boston Herald
Washington
Interior Department
Room for Improvement in Chicago and Hartford Times Quips
The Chicago News quotes a facetious agent selling a coffee boile r alarm clock that would kindle the kitchen and start the coffee, met with a lazy man’s demand for an upstairs pour. The Hartford Times notes President Roosevelt’s reaction to critics of his frequent public preachments, asking if the people certainly do like it.
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Chicago News
The
Hartford Times
Roosevelt
Roosevelt may seek another presidential run in 1903
The Chicago Record-Mermaid notes growing belief that President Roosevelt could change course and run again in 1903. It questions whether critics have enough grounds to worry and hints at rival candidates clashing as the campaign pageant begins.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Gortchakoff lineage fades amid family scandal and ruins
The once celebrated Gortchakoff name suffers decline after scandals surrounding Princess Constantine Gortchakoff and her mother, including alleged diamond theft and conspiracy. The tale traces a dynasty from rulers like Rurik through modern misdeeds, noting marriages, court battles, and lavish Parisian fêtes despite eroding grandeur.
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Gortchakoff
Abgazi “der
Alexander
Peter
Michael
Switzerland
Spain
Constantine
Marié Stourdin
Michael Stourdad
Boymania
Constantine Gortchakos
Gregory Stourdis
Chandééeller
Empire
Europe
St. Petersburg
Bucharest
Stamboul
Constantinople
Constantine Gortchakoff
Russia
Mme. de Gortchakort
Paris
Suromoning
Landry
Landary
Mme. de Gortchakoff
Mme. de Gortchakof
Sisters of Mercy
Mme, de Gortchakoff
Mme Ge Gortchakoff
Gregory Stourdza
Germany
Frankfort
France
Roumania
Rue de Varennes
Faubourg St. Germain
Nice
Seine
Alexander Gortchakoff
Khow
Rurik
Rusata
Gorschakoffs
St. Vladimir
St. Michael of
Foraker Episode of 1888 A Washington Post critique
A detailed rebuttal to a March 42 Washington Post article about Gov. Foraker and the 1888 convention. It recounts how a floral tribute bearing No Rebel Flags Shall Be Surrendered While I Am Governor sparked misreadings. The piece clarifies that plaintiffs were two Chicago sisters and that the act was a nonpolitical token of thanks for a pardoned brother.
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Washington Post
Blaine
Ednunds
Harriso
Sherman
Gresham
Alson
Alger
Depew
McKinley
Warwick Owith
Cotorts
Vention
Foraker
Ohio
John * Sherman
the Post
Garfield
Middle West
New England
Chicago
Tiffin
Foster
Nash
Board of Pardon
Gov. Foraker
Rough Rider Method Sparks Debate On Public Power
A New York alumni gathering cites Gen Sherman Bell praising forceful methods to quell labor strikes. Critics warn the Rough Rider approach erodes law and liberty, favoring autocratic control over constitutional governance. Also notes President Roosevelt inviting Tom Ryan to continue as Assistant Secretary of the Interior and a San Antonio Express report on a new vegetarian paradise with vast East Texas plantings to reduce cotton acreage.
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Boston Herald
New York
Phillips Andover Academy
Sherman M. Bell
Colorado
Gen. Bell
Napoleon III
Russia
Bell
Lherty
Kansas City Star
Roosevelt
Tom'* Ryan
Fourth
Kansas District
Ryan
Washington
San Antonio
Nightmare Dialogue From The Cleveland Leaver Column
A fragment from the Cleveland Leaver features a humorous exchange about dreaming of living in Cincinnati and a playful Welsh rabbit reference. The Houston Post quote adds a cheeky line about engagement and marriage, illustrating wit and social satire of the era.
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Cleveland
Migs
Mr. Orme
Rief Orme
Cincinnati
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A fragmentary review notes that reflections on bachelor life appear in a New York Press feature. It references conversations on money, social behavior, and perceptions of morals with garbled quotes about young women and fashion. The text is heavily incomplete and hard to parse.
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Tobacco Trust
Eeease
Kentucky
New York Herald
Castro
Asphalt Trust
Cleveland Leader
New York
Jundermiend
Warrytog
Mothers’ Congress
M. Bacon
Shoreham
Jesson
Paternal Lectures From Roosevelt Define A New First Citizen
The article recasts Theodore Roosevelt as a guiding father figure who aims to lead a virile life while urging women to adopt femininity, contrasting him with Lincoln. It notes Roosevelt’s emphasis on the home, social reforms, and humane issues, presenting him as the nation’s paternal teacher at breakfast.
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Roosevelt
United States
Home Journal
Harry Hotspur
Henry IV
Lincoln
Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
Pater Patrie
Roosevelt successor scramble hints at wide GOP field
From the Pittsburg Post, a survey of Republican contenders to succeed Roosevelt. Names floated include Fairbanks Shaw Foraker Root Taft, with Taft eyeing a Supreme Court seat. Other figures like La Follette Higgins Knox and Odell are noted, while neutral stance urged to avoid alienating party leaders. The piece links Roosevelt Senate clashes and early campaign dynamics, linking to a broader 1904 political scene.
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Pittsburg Post
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Shaw
Foraker
Root
Taft
Garfield
Beef Trust
la Follette
Wisconsin
Higgins
New York
Odell
Knox
Pennsylvania
Senate
Congress
Fragmented Paragraphed Notes on Cupid and Public Life
A set of pointed paragraphs discusses romantic costs and social fortunes. It mentions divorce as a possible fate for some women, wealth as a lure, and the fickleness of popularity among political candidates. The tone is aphoristic and reflective on luck, money, and public perception.
Notable leaders and politicians mingle at hotels
A crowd of prominent figures from banking, law, and politics gathered in New York hotel lobbies, discussing hotels as civic assets, Mormonism, medical care for the poor, and political strategy. Notable names include Walter Duffy, Dr. Edward F. Daffy, Thomas Fitch, Allen, M Fenton, and B B Odell while Governor Glenn, Col. Hughes, and Gov. McMillin are noted in brief remarks.
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Gol
Walter
Duffy
Rochester
Ni. Ys
Ikewige
New Willard
Lafayette
Buffalo
Manhattan
Roosevelt
Edward F. Daffy
Yonkers, N
Col. Daffy
Washington
Thomas Fitch
Lewiston
Idaho
Mbbitt House
Utah
Wyoming
California
Allen
New Jersey
Shoreham
New Jersey Board of Pardons
Spring Notes From Billyle
The Atlanta Constitution reports odd rustic sayings about a stir in latitat citizens no¢-catching and selling mockingbirds for a cong. Farmers caught seven poets testing a river Dank. Some miscreants should be brought to justice for stealing the novelist’s shirt. Lightning roars at churches distrusting Providence as moonshine mysteries thaw after Cliagard.
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The
Atlanta Constitution
Cliagard
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