Shall We Have Taxed Coffee This Session
The article debates proposed coffee taxation as a revenue measure. It weighs deficits, surplus funds, and the political risks, noting public opposition in Massachusetts and the broader GOP versus Democratic positions. It discusses who would bear the tax burden and the potential for tariffs to affect consumers and exporters.
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New York
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Philippines
Porto Rico
Brazil
James G. Blaine
William D. Kelley
Melson Dingley
William McKinley
Massachusetts
Boston Post
Washington Post cartoons stir political chatter across papers
A mosaic of editorials and quips from the Washington Post circulated in diverse papers. References to Foraker, Bryan, Pennypacker, and Patterson mingle with jokes about tea cups, buck beer, and the Water We Drink editorial, reflecting press humor and political climate.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Washington
Philadelphia Inquirer
Washington Post
Col
Bryan
Zanesville
Chin
Qeler
Denver Post
Gov. Pennypacker
Fenneylvania
Philadelphia
Senate
Wilmington
N. C
Minneapolis Times
Buffalo News
Fost
Repreveit
Congress of Mothers
Louisville
Alston
Post
South Dakota
Meahenger
London
Vickabucy
Herald
Washington ‘Post
Burlington
Burlington (Laws) Gasette: How Much Longer, Asks the Whahington Post
Congress
Royal Palaces and Ghosts Stir Nordic Tales of King Charles XI
The dispatch recounts legends surrounding Stockholm’s royal palace, its boasted halls and a famed vision seen by King Charles XI in 1692. It describes the violent execution scene later reenacted in 1702 and notes Norway’s preference for the Duke of Scania’s bride as a potential unifying factor.
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Marguerite
Victoria
Hapland
Gia ‘Ap
Bister
Princea- Victoria
Pastricia
Connaught
Oras Parmission
Chriatiaiit
Kongelige
Moeaht
Ford
Akersdalen
Royal
Stockholm
Scania
Uve
Christiania
Sweden
Denmark
Oscar
Charles XI
Count Brahe
Ili
Gustavus IIi
Count Ankerstrom
Charles
Geneschal
Supreme Court of Justice
Dala
House of Vasa
Vasa
Seneschal
Royal Palsaca
Gustavus Tix
Psopis
Pias
Clianeir
Column on Benton's rivals Taylor and McMillin in 19th century politics
A historical sketch of Democratic figures in Congress including Benton Taylor and McMillin. It traces rivalries creation by elections, carpet baggers, and tariff reform. Notes key allies like Carlisle Morrison and Hurd, and highlights McMillin's industry, watchdog role, and missed Senate path.
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Jesse McDonald
Colorado
Gov. McDonald
Senate
Adams
McDonald
Gov. Peabody
Smelter Trust
Mine Owners’ Association
Russia
Peabody
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Alva Adams
Denver
Joint Assembly
John W. Gates
Agure
Weabington
Congress
Ernor
Tennessee
Bob Taylor
Washington
Hayes
Democratic House
United States
Riyala
Bob
Benton
Taylor
Michigan
Alf
Garfield
Pennessee
McMillin
Kentucky
Preston H. Lestie
Glasfow
Clay County
Turner
Gibraltar
Frank Hurd
Morrison
Carlisle
Joe Blackburn
Cerro Gordo
Williame
Wilson
Mills
Hurd
Cox
Tucker
Bland
W. C. P. Breckinridge
William L. Wilson
Cleveland
Ohio
Appropriations Committee
Holman
Bandai
Appropriations
Francis Marion Cockrefi
Knott
House
Zach Chandler
Reed
Orient
Occident
Mixed Peoples and odd nuptials in Winston area
A column notes Martin Peoples of this city married Anna Hine of Old Town on Wednesday. The piece humorously describes tangled family ties and social happenings, citing earlier events including a November reservoir explosion and mishaps involving Peoples and relatives. It also references poetry readings, civic figures, and brief notes from several towns.
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Winston
Old Town
Mart Peoples
Stepran
Mart Poppica
Ball
Winston-Salem
Lawyer Hall
The
Republican
Littie
Mattie Jones
Hall
Benbow
Rmias
Wall
Wegen
Politicians discuss federal power and wealth in Washington
In hotel lobbies, ex Senator William Lindsay and others debate centralizing government in Washington. They warn against automatic federal control of wealth and corporations, predicting divergent party shifts and the dangers of autocracy. An artist and several visitors praise Washington life and Georgia marble boasts.
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Republians
Washington
William Lindsay
Kentucky
New Willard
Visionaris
Uncle Bam
Popular Movement For Federal Supervision of Railways
Ara
United States
Democratic Party
Col. Bryan
Roosevelt
Prominent Figures Skeptical of Medical Burden of Proof
Medical journals favor giving Dr. Osler the benefit of the doubt while shifting the burden of proof to the reporter. The phrase suggests enduring doubt about blame, with the burden remaining in the same old place on the observer.
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Chicago News
Jonas
Dr. Osler
Debating Washington Public Works and Cannon
The Boston Herald praises President Roosevelt for supporting McMillan plan improvements for Washington and criticizes Speaker Cannon for obstructing the capital’s development. It argues permanent upgrades must be guided by leading experts to avoid an ugly, distorted city.
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Corcoran
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Nelson
Willard
Ohio
Georgia
Dewar
United States
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Stork
Roosevelt
Boston Herald
Caxmon
House of Representatives
McMillan
Hke Speaker
Cannon
Drest
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