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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1905
Page
6
The notice details subscription rates for The Washington Post including daily and Sunday editions with delivery in Washington and Alexandria. It also recounts Chicago mayor and police stance on arming workers during a strike, plus editorial notes on baseball origin, nationalism, and various international and domestic musings from the era.
A sweeping tale of King Milan of Serbia and his mistresses Artemesia Kristicz and Natalie, the fallout with the queen, broken marriages, and a scattered court life. The piece traces Kristicz’s rise and fall, Milan’s failed attempts to legitimize his son Milan, and Artemesia’s ultimate departure, with a sidelight on Rampolla and Pius X shaping Vatican foreign policy.
A Kavans City Journal critique lampoons a baseball writer and editor, praising the sportwriter’s vivid slang while mocking the editor’s pretensions. The piece contrasts breezy stadium language with formal prose and notes the journalist’s grip on readers, despite pretensions of literary finish.
The Philadelphia Krosa notes Roosevelt commands greater regard among Iroquois Club members than any Democratic leader nationwide. They express sympathy with his spirit, aims, and policies, more than with any Democratic chieftain.
From the Detroit Free Press comes a portrait of Charles M. Schwab in St Petersburg as he forecasts Russia's prosperity. He touts reforms, cites a huge navy spending plan, and secures contracts, while observers warn against overoptimism amid imperial politics and distrust abroad.
A fragmented mix from multiple papers depicts figures arguing over contracts and court selections. The Cleveland Leader notes insurrection sparks, while Chicago Inter Ocean hints at Castro turmoil and US naval strength. Roosevelt, Rampolla, and Bryan appear in political and ecclesiastical musings across clippings.
In Columbus Dispatch style a judge asks the defendant if she is guilty or not. The accused answers not guilty. The back story hints at a claim that a businesswoman was the actual victim or actor in a provocative manslaughter charge.
A collection from the Detroit Tribune and Boston Transcript referencing indulgent motherhood and Roosevelt, noting that Roosevelt’s activity dominates attention and public life, with Milwaukee Wisconsin echoing an optimistic view that iron industry prosperity signals broader economic health.
A Raleigh listener, Mr John Pickering of Adelaide explains state railway ownership in Australia and a projected federal takeover. William R. Boggs Jr. praises Argentina as a white, prosperous republic with rich exports and immigrant strength. Formosa official S Tashima discusses headhunting tribes and opium policy. Ellis Island bids loom as Hudgins and Dumas face renewal.
Sentences note social views on courtship marriage and money with references to Hon A H Hibbert Jules Charles Roux and Russell Sage. The item cites attitudes toward women and wealth and mentions rail and steamship figures amid miscellaneous quotes and commentary.
A clipped, dialect heavy exchange depicts a traveler in a Southwestern town. References to death rates, a rough local character Tarantula Tom, and a casual depiction of costs suggest a rough mood piece or dialogue fragment set in a frontier camp.
Washington residents planning to leave the city are urged to keep informed by having The Post follow them. Change of address can be made anytime, and the paper will be delivered promptly nationwide. Notify carrier or send order directly to The Post. Telephone 1205.
In Washington a notable International Railway Congress gathers delegates from governments and corporations to exchange ideas on transport improvements. The exhibit showcases American innovations in safety, efficiency, and power, with emphasis on passenger safety and the shift from steam to electricity. May Day reflections follow, contrasting peace themes with Chicago labor unrest and political upheaval.
Dr. D K Pearsons of Chicago has distributed 113000 among five southern colleges, totaling at least 900000 in education aid. The article argues the South has faced historic obstacles to universal education due to slavery and war, leaving poverty and ignorance in both races. It highlights small southern institutions with low incomes and endowments, praising northern donors for recognizing the region's need and supporting expanded schooling to spur progress.
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