Babcock Seen as Likely Republican Congressional Chairman
Rumors surround Representative Babcock as a leading candidate to chair the Republican Congressional committee. His history of campaign success, fundraising skill, and deep district knowledge fuel talk of a succession if he agrees to retire from further service.
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Iowa
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Railroad is upheld in car allocation ruling
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that Pennsylvania Railroad’s temporary rule restricting coal cars to operating mines and limiting wagon traffic to prevent sidings congestion was reasonable. The decision, written by Commissioner Clements, found the measure aimed to speed coal movement for public use and not unjust or discriminatory. No ruling on whether railroads may prefer ripple loading over wagon loading.
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Charles A Thompson
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Nine Favored Mr Fox Statement by Costa Rican Minister Calvo
Costa Rican Minister Don Joaquin Bernardo Calvo said the Sunday Post article misrepresented the lineup for the International Bureau of the American Republics. He affirmed support for Mr Fox, noted Pepper was preferred by some ministers, and cited broad continental backing for Fox's promotion.
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Mexico Plans Monetary Reform and Reserve Fund
Mexico City March 2 President Diaz issues decree reforming currency to define the peso as 75 centigrams of gold, with a reserve exchange fund starting at 310 to 315 million pesos. Coinage of silver ends April 16. new system takes effect May 1, promising stable exchange and fewer import losses. Memoir note on Dr Edward North to be published next month.
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Triumph in Concert Campanari Among Soloists
The second Choral Society concert of the season at Chase's Theater drew a good audience. Signor Giuseppe Campanari headlined with a non sacred encore, Franceska Kaspar made her public debut since study abroad, and the Musical Art Society marked its first appearance under Mdney Lloyd Wrightson. The program opened with Gounod and included Mendelssohn and Schubert pieces, with Campanari’s solos and Mrs. Reed and Seibold sparking the show. Gloetzner accompanied.
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Charles H. Myers
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
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Campanarti and Kaspar Shine in Local Recital
Anish Campanarti delivers a refined program of Italian and German arias and songs, recalling multiple encores with strength and precision. Miss Kaspar, debuting with the Choral Society, captivates with Hear My Prayer and Oh for the Wings of a Dove, displaying a pure soprano, expressive phrasing, and promising future growth under her conductor father’s baton.
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Freight Rate Investigation Hearing Opens in Cincinnati
National Wholesale Liquor Dealers' Association accuses railroads including the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and thirty others of discrimination against whisky. Chairman Knapp and Commissioners Prouty and Fifer travel to Cincinnati for a hearing on rates before December 1, 1903 and in April 1904. Evidence will be taken by the Interstate Commerce Commission this week with further hearings to follow at other locations.
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The Lighter Side Of Life And Wordplay
A collage of quips and verse on manners and invention. References to stag nights, Anne Boleyn, Adam and Eve, and a humorous mishmash of historical and literary allusions. Includes a satire on work and worth, with quotes from Byron and Shakespeare.
Pallbearers Named for Mexican Ambassador Remains Escort
A list of honorary pallbearers for Mexican Ambassador Manuel de Azpiroga includes Shaw Adee Cassini Powell Clayton Foster Cullom Hitt and Gamboa. Troops will escort the remains from the embassy to St Matthew's Church with a Marine Band detachment leading the procession and the casket draped in a Mexican flag. The body may travel overland to Mexico. seating and funeral arrangements are being finalized.
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Shepard's Moving Pictures At The Academy
Shepard's Moving Pictures drew a large crowd at the Academy last night with a growing appeal for new and novel scenes. The Moonshin ers delighted most, praised for realism and thrilling action. Travelvignette scenes Cairo and Mount Pilot offered foreign charm, while King Howard and President Loubet and other current events were shown for vivid impression beyond news columns. Comedy interludes, from The Resourceful Walter to The Wonderful Barber, varied the program with light, humorous episodes.
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Filipino Convicts Escape in Manila Road Break
A government convoy of convict road workers broke for the jungle along Manila roads. Forty escaped as scouts pursued them. two were killed and several wounded. Six were recaptured, and authorities with convicts captured twenty more as efforts continued to recover the rest. The government has recently detailed large gangs of convicts to work on provincial roads.
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Dowie Nears 2 Million Acre Zion Site in Mexico
Special from Austin reports John Alexander Dowie will buy Lopez ranch fifty miles northwest of Victoria Mexico for about 1.5 million dollars for nearly two million acres. He plans to settle 10,000 Zionists on the land. Also noted, Edward Kelley, 14, of Lindsey Punxsutawney, died of spotted fever. quarantine placed on the Kelley House.
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Berkeley Graduate Found Dead in New York Passage
Fred KE Cooley of Oakland California aged twenty five a Berkeley University graduate was found dead on Big Nose Curve near the New York Central line about thirty miles from Schenectady He was employed in the testing department of the General Electric Company and had been in the city a short time
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For Sale Pedigreed Toy English Bulldog Gypsy
For sale a pedigreed Toy English Bulldog named Lady Gypsy with English Kennel Club registration and guaranteed finest breeding. Imported last September, price 3300. Interview address is BOX 2. Also details on veterinary services, boarding, dog cemetery, and other pets at Hospital for Animals, 14th Street NW. Schwid's Bird Store offers young parrots, canaries, rabbits, guinea pigs, dogs, cats, and bulbs for fall planting.
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Wabash Announces Western Maryland West Virginia Link Completion
The Record-Herald reports that the Wabash Railroad will complete the link between the Western Maryland Railroad and the West Virginia Central within eight months. The move ends rumors of a Goulds-Pennsylvania agreement obviating a Gould line extension to tidewater.
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Naval Station Quarantined After Diphtheria Death
Newport RI March 26 An outbreak at the Newport training station includes diphtheria scarlet fever and measles Admiral Thomas orders a two week quarantine as twelve diphtheria cases seven scarlet fever and eight measles are reported one death occurred yesterday morning Seaman apprentice Arthur Slocum is named as the victim.
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New Boston Dry Dock Complete Biggest Structure in World
A new dry dock at the Boston Navy Yard is finished and will undergo its first test Monday. The 800 foot long facility is the largest of its kind, with 112 feet interior width at the top, 8 feet keel-block width, and 39 feet from coping to floor. Costing 1.125 million dollars, delays and repairs bring the total to about 1.775 million.
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Grip Pains and Relief from La Grippe
The passage describes grip pains as utterly distressing and indescribable, involving all misery sensations, yet notes relief is possible in a short time by taking a remedy. The text hints at a medicinal claim without naming the treatment.
Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Claim Relief and Refund
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as the greatest remedy for pains of any kind with soothing nerve effects. It shares a testimonial from Elia Lane of Portage Michigan praising relief from La Grippe pains after three doses and notes a refund offer if the first package fails. The pills are 25 doses for 25 cents and not sold in bulk.
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