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Mr Justice Harlan and the Imperial Controversy
The article recalls Justice Harlan's staunch opposition to imperial expansion and world power governance, noting his Maxenting dissent and warnings about colonial duties. It credits William Jennings Bryan with pivotal influence in the Paris treaty ratification and frames the issue in late 19th to early 20th century context.
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United States Supreme Court
Republic
Ita
Presbyterian General Assembly
Winona Laks
Ind
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Judge Harlan
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England
Europe
Asia
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American Congress
Supreme Court
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Third
Nebraska Infantry
Capitol
Democratic Party
Judical Improprieties and Judge Vernon Davis in New York
A Wall Street Journal editorial condemns judge while criticizing the propriety of judicial conduct. It argues a judge's role demands impartiality and decorum, noting Davis's alleged remarks during a murder trial and warning that such statements erode respect for the law and the judiciary.
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Vernon Davis
New York
Wall Street Journal
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Champ Clark Joins the League in Rabbit Encounter Tale
A Bowling Green correspondent reports Hon. Champ Clark and his team Borax facing a bizarre rabbit incident on a farm. Clark read from a book as a rabbit leaped, tore pages, and caused Borax to bolt. Clark later traded Borax for a red horse. The tale, framed as a humorous, cautionary lesson on public figures and conduct, notes the rabbit’s dramatic escape and Clark’s fallibility.
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Bowling Green
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League
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Jackanson
London
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Bill Insantty
Champin Aeatherly
Astotlobet
Jost No Tre
Clack
Sam Filbery
Fatal Accidents and Transportation Dangers Examined
A historical reflection on the frequency of fatal accidents across transport modes. It notes rail, water, elevators, and vehicle incidents, highlighting reform costs, diffusion of responsibility in major rail disasters, and surprisingly low per capita fatality rates given vast daily travel.
Addicks Down and Out A Bulletin Foretells End of Rule
The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin declares Addicks is on the down hill and argues Delaware's J. E ward Addicks has long been a national Republican embarrassment. It cites the Wilmington mayoral primary showing Horace Wilson leading both Addicks challengers, implying the Addicks faction wanes as dissent grows within the party.
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Addicks
J. Eaward Addicks
Delaware
Republican Party
Kis State
United States Senate
Philadelphia Bulletin
Httle
Wilmington
Anth
Kuropatkin
Russia
Oyama
Nationals
Philadelphia Wrath and Washington Contrast in Civic Purity
A long critique calls Philadelphia the seat of graft and incompetence while praising Washington's orderly administration. The piece notes gas monopoly protests in Philadelphia, a looming civic storm, and voter ignorance as to blame. It contrasts Wilmington and a cleaner District of Columbia, urging reform and scrutiny of local officials.
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Philadelphia
T18
District of Columbia
Washington
Wilmington
Del
Paradise
Chicago
Great Men as Lovers of Dogs in Historic Tales
A lighthearted survey of royal and political figures known for dogs. It recounts King Edward VII with his Irish terrier Jack and other aristocrats such as Bismarck, the Duke of Devonshire, Count Taaffe, and Emperor Franz Joseph, linking their public roles with their canine companions and the cartoonish anecdotes surrounding their favorites.
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Tyrag
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Germany
Duke of Devonshire
Windsor
Nebound
Balmorst
Deryanis
George
Constantinople
Piraeus
Delyanis
Toeach & Fate
Statesman
Roses for the Blue Observing Decoration Day in Augusta
An Augusta editorial urges honoring federal soldiers by decorating their graves on Decoration Day. It argues for cross‑line tribute to Union dead at the arsenal, noteing Confederate graves receive flowers from Northern visitors as a sign of reconciliation. The piece calls Georgians to memory, generosity, and national unity beyond past conflict.
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Oklahoma Editorial Association
Lee
Sant Steel
Hearta
Augusta
Arsenal
Georgia
Appomettor
North
Open Vote and honest dealings urged in editorials
The Courant supports open voting for representatives to reveal who voters empowered. It cites fallible geography humor from Springfield and critiques English misperceptions of America. A Chicago Tribune spoof about a monkey ends with a fined smoker linked to Indiana’s coffin nail eve ban.
No False Move in Toledo Bingo
Senator Hanna said he would not be a candidate and President Roosevelt meant the same. He will not be induced to change his mind, not from fear but to avoid breaking tradition and risking posterity. He refuses to endanger the record he has earned in history by any false move.
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Toledo
Hanna
Roosevelt
Brow the Detraus shoom. Interrogated friend questions marriage
An elderly acquaintance asks about five years of marriage. The respondent says her husband acts like a bear when he comes home and that he bugs her, painting a picture of unhappy domestic life in a fragmentary exchange.
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Detraus
Michigan Avenue
Sound Business Sense In Isthmian Canal Purchase
The Isthmian Canal Commission announces plans to buy tin equipment for Paname canal construction, highlighting sound business sense amid world markets. A humorous Gotumius Dispatch quote about remembering a wife’s request adds a light aside to the item.
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Pittaburi Dispatch
Ibven
Isthmian Canal Commission
Extension of Foreign Commerce urged by Secretary Metcalf
Secretary Metcalf urged Atlanta manufacturers to expand foreign trade, noting domestic neglect and the shrinking agricultural exports threaten the U S. balance. He advised direct outreach to foreign markets, while the Commerce Department offers help in finding outside opportunities, prioritizing export growth over domestic policy meddling.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Atlanta
United States
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Postmaster General tightens policy on political activity
A circular issued by Postmaster General Cortelyou, echoed by other agency heads, signals a tougher federal policy to curb political activity by public service officials. The memo reproduces Civil Service Commission provisions, executive orders, and Attorney General opinions, citing Roosevelt's October remarks and urging officers to obey and enforce the law.
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Post-office Department
Postal Service
United States Civil Service Commission
Roosevelt
Refunding Hawaii Debt Moves Forward With New York Support
Territorial Secretary Atkinson, visiting Washington from New York, reports strong New York financier interest in Hawaii bonds as he negotiates refunding over eighty thousand dollars of the territorial debt. He credits Governor Carter's administration for improved credit and notes Wall Street’s eagerness to buy at favorable terms while awaiting the highest bid. Atkinson will remain in the capital for several days to pursue department matters.
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Shaw Heads to Cleveland for Cornerstone Ceremony
Secretary Shaw and his secretary J H Edwards left Washington for Cleveland Ohio to attend the corner stone laying of the new Federal building this afternoon and to address the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce in the evening. He then moves to Oklahoma City for the Y M C A tri State convention on the 23rd and visits Ardmore and Des Moines before returning to Washington.
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tri-State
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Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago
Bawards
Cabinet meeting lists few issues examined
The cabinet met with little debate on major items as Bowen Case and Panama Canal matters were not discussed. The session touched on upcoming army and navy maneuvers, with no details released. Postmaster General Corteron stayed after to discuss post office appointments.
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Roosevelt Autograph Photograph Shown at Oyster Bay Town Hall
In Oyster Bay on May 19 1905 President Roosevelt donated an autographed large photograph to the town board for display in the town clerk’s office. The inscription reads With regards of your friend and fellow townsman Theodore Roosevelt May 32 1905. Charles Denby arrives in Washington to take a post as adviser to Yuan Shikai. Portela becomes Argentine Minister to the United States. Postmasters appointed in several states. Ambassador Porter reports identification research on Paul Jones’s body.
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Li Hung Chang
China
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Loomis
Portela
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Madrid
Noted Fragments From Chicago News Paragraphed Chatter
Fragmentary paragraphs reflect on wealth, charity, and social mores with sharp irony. The text skewers loafers, rumormongers, and the vanity of bachelorhood, linking wealth pursuit to moral shortcuts and social pretensions.
Kansas Politicians, Canadian Travel And Philadelphia Graft
In lively hotel lobby interviews, Hon. Philip P. Campbell defends Kansas from misperceptions while praising its resources including coal lead and grain. Mississippi lawyer J B Dabney weighs Gov. Vardaman against Williams for Senate. Toronto’s strict Sunday laws amuse visitors as Salt Lake City official E A Dixon notes eagle egg bonuses. Philadelphia graft and public indignation are discussed by Charles Wells. Boston’s Salvation Army plans a six story “People’s Palace” for workers. Kansas City officials urge Senate against railway regulation. Detroit joke concludes with a wealthy suitor’s alcohol driven call.
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Vicksburg
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Vardaman
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Wilams
Senate
Natural Mistake in Upper Berth Aboard Train
In a cramped car a mother tries to soothe noisy children in the upper berth. The children insist they are not asleep, claiming their belongings are beanbags rather than pillows, as the chorus of chatter grows louder and the scene erupts into a flurry of noise.
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Editor Replies Over Disappearance of Two Chickens
In a Brookfield paper a reader accuses the editor of an error about a woman involved in the chickens case. The editor replies with a quip about her parasol and henhouses. An unrelated dialogue fragment about teaching and marriage follows, mentioning a widower and a character named Ethel.
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