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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1905

Page

16

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Publication rates show daily and Sunday editions with prices for Washington DC and Alexandria delivery by carrier or mail. Rates include weekly and monthly options with yearly terms and various inclusions. Remittances payable to The Washington Post Co with offices in Washington DC New York and Chicago under manager Paul Block.

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Enlightenment on Washington and its politics in 1906

A long column argues Americans broadly misinformed about Washington DC. It details local tax burdens, education spending, and the federal local relationship, urging citizen committees to spread accurate knowledge and promote investment in the capital. It notes varying understandings among Congress members arriving in DC and calls for clearer public awareness.

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Morales the peace loving president of Santo Domingo

Don Carlos Morales, president and commander of Santo Domingo, is portrayed by a New York Herald correspondent as a patriotic ruler who favors gradual development and liberty. He recalls past revolutions, condemns generals as power seekers, and recounts executing rebels like Urania to maintain order, insisting he will continue stern action against mutinous rivals.

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NEW GOVERNOR . OF THE CAUCASUS Gen Court Woronzeff-Dashkeft

A long profile details General Court Woronzeff-Dashkeft appointed as supreme military and civil governor of the Caucasus, his rise with Alexander II, and the dynastic ties to the imperial household. It notes the viceroyalty’s power, past disputes with Nicholas II, and the volatile Caucasus before and after Manchuria, plus connections to Rosters and the Russian court.

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Sidetracking of Rail Rate Legislation Sparks Debate

Inside Facts questions the idea that senators balked at rate control due to railway ties or stock ownership. It argues the hesitation came from constitutional reverence, citing Article I section 9 and a Dill pamphlet. The piece critiques pamphleteering and notes broader financial caution amid rail-press debates.

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Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press

A fragmentary column from the New York Press parodies social scenes. It jokes about flirting, misreading compliments, and women playing whist. The text hints at gender tensions and social rituals in a breezy, humorous style.

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The Real Grievance Against Corporation Influence

The Western revolt is not mere railroad rate reform but a demand for self government over corporate power. California's Bard defeat shows railroad influence swaying Senate picks while Minnesota Wisconsin Kansas and Nebraska resist. The West admires the fight and vows to avoid letting railroads rule governors and lawmakers.

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Desert showman Cole Younger laments dishonest partners

The Kansas City Journal notes Cole Younger renounced show business arguing he could have earned more if he kept associates straight. It recalls the Younger James era, praising earlier frankness and shared profits, then laments modern box office sharpers and dishonest managers driving performers from the stage.

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Colombia’s President Reyes Seen as Diaz-like Reformer

In the Willard lobby, Alfred Bishop Mason extols Colombia’s prospects under Gen Rafael Reyes. He notes reforms reducing the army, currency issues, tariff rises, and a projected $11 million annual revenue while praising Reyes as educated, honest, and capable of uniting factions. The piece also highlights other political figures and civic projects across the United States, including Arkansas statehouse construction and irrigation ambitions in Idaho.

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Jumble of quotes and light verse from early papers

A collage of retired quips and verse snippets from the era includes lines about a husband letting his wife cut his hair to buy an Easter hat, a boastful poet, and observations on steam and Japanese “tannings.” The sources cite Columbus Dlepetch, Chicago Journal, Columbus Dispatch, Philadelphia Inquirer, and Richmond Times Dispatch in a humorous, miscellany format.

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