The Impending Naval Battle Across the Seas
The article discusses the looming clash between Admiral Rossetvensky and Admiral Togo, forming a decisive naval contest. It notes the joined Russian fleet with Nebogatoff, Japanese strength, and strategic use of torpedo boats and submarines.
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Rosestvensky
Nebogatoff
Indo- China
Togo
Wai
Mia
Rojestvensky
China Sea
Bsen
Port Arthur
Anda
Russia
Fogo
Let The Post Follow You From Washington D C
Washingtonians leaving the city may keep informed about Capital Addresses by having The Post follow them to any part of the county. Notify carrier or send order directly to The Post. Telephone 4208.
Roosevelt Farewell Dinner Praised By World For Democratic Spirit
The New York World editorials praising Theodore Roosevelt note his democratic spirit and broad reform stance. It recalls a 1885 House episode during Grover Cleveland’s era and contrasts Roosevelt with Mills, Cleveland, and Grant era leaders, affirming Roosevelt’s unique democratic character and public appeal.
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New York World
Njova
Roosevelt
National House of Representatives
United States
Roger Q Mills
Texas
Pleasa Tupubhein
Democratio Piblican
Milla
Vr Roosevelt
Mr Eveland
Howevelt
Pipers
Potlowine
Hla Tarewell
He Hunt
Theodore Roosevel
Ty Roy Ecru
Lincoln
Republic
Grint
Lord of Appomattnz
Hig
Buchanan
Breckinridge
Grant
Preventing Publicity Debate in Senate Interstates Rates Fight
A familiar Grumble Twain column attacks the Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce and its investigation of railway rates. It laments the Senate's publicity amendment to the Commerce and Labor bill, reportedly pushed by the President, blocked by telegrams signed John D Rockefeller. The piece questions public policy and presidential reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Strons Repubic
Senate of
United
Prof Oscar Trigg tested in New York courtroom testimony
The piece discusses Professor Oscar Lowell Trigg of the University of Chicago as a controversial critic and wit. It recounts his courtroom cross examination over Shakespeare questions, noting his later favorable verdict and a general South attitude against mob violence, urging legal punishment for murderers and immigration caution.
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Oscar Lowell Trigg
Trump
Chicago
Republic
Trigg
University of Chicago
William Shakespeare
John Davidson Rockefeller
New York
Ube
New York Globe
Poe
Air
Romeo
Merrimac
Trige
South
Fost
Columbia State
Birmingham News
Columbia
Keith Brokard
Eutawville
Berkeley County
Orangeburg
South Carolina
People of the State
Justin
de Plaud
God Sandeman
Birmingham Newa
Spellang
Homer
Louisiana
Im &Romfauntry
Late Gossip of Foreign Capitals Seeks Stock Transformations
A long report details European nobles converting ancestral estates into joint stock companies to raise capital and shield assets from bad management. It notes examples including the War wick Estates Limited and Clithros Estates Company, and discusses Saxony's exile policies and Princess Pauline Metternich-Senger's reminiscences. It closes with notes on Schiller’s centennial and royal-arch aristocracy marriages.
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Christian of
Hohenlohe
Urent
Frederick
Joan
St. Louis Rhepsaillon
Hugo
Count Hermelberg
New York
Wall Street
Breda
Lord
Warwick
Warwick Estates Limited
Earl
Warwick Shire
Somersetshire
Essex
England
William Har °Court
Tariff Revision and Standpat Commentary
A critical column argues the tariff debates in Congress will hinge on a standpat approach led by Senator Burrows and fellow Republicans. It contrasts surplus eras with deficits, mocks minimum and maximum tariff rhetoric, and cites reciprocal treaties and political rhetoric from Cleveland’s era to critique economic prescriptions.
Reflections of a bachelor from the New York Press
A fragmented column observes gender norms and bachelor life with humorous asides about honesty, money, and relationships. It contrasts bachelor independence with marriage and financial pressures while noting women’s inconsistent responses and social expectations.
Canal employes get new civil service rules and perks
The Isthmian Canal Commission exec committee released revised civil service rules for government workers on the Isthmus. Key provisions include free transportation and meals from departure, six weeks of leave per year, government-rate travel between Colón and New York, free medical care, and transportation home after satisfactory service. Immediate family members may also receive government-rate transport between New York and Colon when service needs permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenal Commission
Panama Railway and Steamship Company
Colan
New York
United States
Colon
Eight Hour Law Opinion On Canal Labor Question
The Attorney General will decide whether the eight hour law applies to labor on the Panama Canal. The issue rose as preparations begin to hire many Japanese workers, affecting wage scales depending on hours. It is likely the opinion will say the eight hour rule does not extend to Canal Zone work. Also notes minister Barrett's leave, with diplomatic staffing changes in Caracas and Panama. Yellow fever cases rise in Panama. Dr Gorgas reports a death and eleven cases largely contracted before May 2, with outbreak believed over.
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Venezuela
Abyssinia
Linovitch
Jim Jeffries
Ting
Ife Insurance
London
Newport
Loeb
Mae Weed
Norda
Ibsen
Panama Canal
Canal Commission
Attorney Generals
United States
Canal
Panama
Gorgas
Calderon Named Peru Ambassador to Chile
Peru opens rapprochement with Chile by appointing Manuel Alvarez Calderon as minister to Chile. Arrival in Santiago signals resumption of relations long strained over Tacna Arica, under a 1903 treaty framework and recent Chile Bolivia concessions affecting sovereignty.
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Chile
Washington
Senor
Manuel Alvarez
Calderon
Santiago
Tacna
Arica
Peru
Tacna-Arica
Bolivia
Hearing For Hungarians On Immigration Labor Law
Secretary Metcalf and Commissioner Frank Pear gent heard three Hungarians tied to the American Bank Note Company allegations. The lithographers faced possible deportation after being denied Ellis Island entry last August. Sargent presided as arguments against admission were heard, with Samuel Gompers of the AFL opposing. No decision was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metcalf
Frank Peargent
American Bank Note Company
Ellis Island
New York
Sargent
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Secretary Wilson Opens Southwest Tour of Agricultural Development
Secretary Wilson and Department of Agriculture officials will tour the Southwest May 10 to inspect agricultural development. In Little Rock a meeting will be held Friday afternoon, inviting farmers and others interested in the department’s experiments funded by Congress. Investigations to be presented cover results of studies significant to this region and beyond. The tour includes Indian Territory Oklahoma and portions of Kansas before returning to Chicago on May 17.
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Southwest
Chicago
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Little Rock
Department
Congress
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Kansas
Archbishop Symon Mission to Assess Polish Catholics
Rome reports a Vatican communication stating that the mission of Archbishop Francia Albin Symon to the United States is not from the Holy See. He is said to visit to investigate the condition of Polish Catholics in America, a move supported by Polish Catholics but opposed by English speaking bishops.
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Burrows
France
United States
Hassan
America
Rome
Vatican
Francia Albin Symon
Attala
Holy
Sev
Symon
Polish Catholica
Cummins at Chicago tariff talk and railroad reform stance
The article records Governor Albert B Cummins of Iowa in lively talk at Chicago on tariff revision and reciprocity, noting his fixation on a fixed rail rate and his remarks before the Elkins committee. It also covers varied chatter from lobbyists about campaigns, politics, and Ireland’s home rule, with mentions of notable figures and business ties in Washington.
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Albert B Cummins
Iowa
Arlington
wWest
Republican Party
Cumming
Commercial Association of Chicago
Chicago
Gov Cummins
Elkins Committee
Cummins
Taft
Stuyvesant Fish
Guy Cummins
Will Appeal A President Discharged Pension Examiners
Ten pension bureau examiners dismissed by Commissioner Warner seek reinstatement via Interior Secretary and President Roosevelt. Appeals filed, Congress members supporting, arguing one dismissal should not end long service. President away granting pensions to Pennsylvania militia men not mustered. Interior officials inclined to back the examiners.
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Pension Bureau
Warner
Pennsylvania
Ser Ice
Secretary of the Interior
Roosevelt
Congress
Interior Department
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American Barrels Company
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