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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1905

Page

6

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Let The Post Follow You Washingtonians move with ease

Washington residents planning to leave the city are urged to keep informed by The Post as it will follow subscribers to any destination. Readers may change addresses as often as needed and should notify the carrier or send orders to The Post at Tele Phone 4206 to ensure prompt delivery anywhere.

The Carnegie Here Fund Awards Nine Medals for Heroism

The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission in Pittsburgh announced nine medals and awards of money to individuals recognized for bravery in saving lives and attempting rescues. Recipients include King Marshall and others who aided or sacrificed to save workers, a student, and a widow awarded funds to pay a mortgage. The piece discusses public indifference and calls for vigilance against fraud and corruption in government, while urging steady civic engagement.

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Kentucky Dairy Drive Prompts Southern Jobs Plan

The piece argues Kentucky should become a dairy leader, noting no commercial butter or cheese industry exists in the state while Georgia imports from Wisconsin. It urges southern migration for immigrant workers to fix jobs, and mixes in political commentary on William Sulzer and varied national topics.

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Fragmented notices mix politics and rumors from Philadelphia ledger

A jumble of misread items cites Secretary Shaw, Vice President Fairbsuka, Senator Foraker, and Mr Cartelyou amid talk of railroad wars and political gowns. It notes possible ministerial shifts, medical fads, gas trusts, and Sevian royalty jokes, with dates and people garbled and unclear.

Delphia Peple Ledger Shaw Fairbsuka Foraker Cartelyou Him Harriman Washington

Japanese and the Canal Irony in immigration debate noted

The Pittsburg Dispatch contrasts immigration rhetoric with Panama Canal needs, suggesting Japan may restrict laborers while American officials seek workers. A Detroit Tribune anecdote follows about an heiress and a foreign nobleman, ending with a witty line about wealth after marriage.

Prize for the biggest hog sparks playful name reveal

A Detroit Free Press item reports a farmer winning for raising the largest hog. Asked for a name, his son visits from the city and humorously calls the hog End Beat, adding a light note to the award.

Detroit Free

Unclear Clippings Reflect 19th Century Opinions and Witty Notes

A collage of quotes and jokes from various papers lampoons social norms and politics. It jokes about blindness, municipal street railways, veterans from the Mexican War, and the Canal Commission. It ends with humorous and critical quips about courtship, marriage, and traditional gender roles.

Educating the Children Abroad Exchange scheme and royal scandal mix

The piece reports on an organization in Paris promoting international child exchanges for summer stays, led by prominent French noblewomen. It notes hundreds of exchanges with English German Italian families and future American visits, while also detailing sensational memoirs about Baron Hammerstein and speculative royal intrigues involving King Louis and Empress Eugenie, plus a hoard of European statues worshiped in India.

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Opinion on Wood and the Moros in Philippine clashes

The Atlanta Constitution notes that under Capt Pershing friendly ties with the Moro factions existed on Mindanao but questions Gen Wood policy after his arrival sparked clashes with Moros on Mindanao and now on Jolo. It warns that a holy war by Moro followers could provoke serious trouble and hopes Wood prevents this.

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Figure of speech filled miscellany from old papers

A collage of humorous quotes and brief items from 19th century newspapers. Dialogues touch marriage, money, summer plans, and social scenes with fragments from Detroit Tribune Philadelphia Press Chicago Journal Cleveland Plain Dealer Boston Globe Hartford Courant and others.

Reflections of a Bachelor in a Fragile Era

A garbled social note surveys popularity and romance, noting home life, racing, betting, and what women value in pursuits. It hints at gender norms, leisure activities, and public celebrations like spring events and Fourth of July fireworks, all colored by a dated tone.

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Elxins Denies Report On Interstate Commerce Panel

Chairman Elxing of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee says no report or recommendation has been considered after extended hearings on railway rate legislation. He notes the committee has prepared a digest of the hearings and will convene for conference after all members review the material.

Elxing Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Fl King

Ex Postmaster General Wynne Wins Annual Leave Battle

Consul General Wynne hurried to the State Department to contest the annual leave rules and secure travel time as a witness in the Machen case. He argued court orders should not strip him of leave, found statutory protection, and left Washington relieved and satisfied.

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Carmack and Foraker Discuss Democratic Rate Legislation

At the Capitol a light exchange between Senator Foraker of Ohio and Senator Carmack of Tennessee concerns the Democratic stance on railroad rate legislation. Both are Interstate Commerce Committee members who just wrapped hearings. Carmack says no answer yet as they have not consulted the President.

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Bristow Nears Panama Canal Inquiry Closure

Joseph Bristow former Fourth Assistant Postmaster General and current special commissioner on commerce investigations met with the President. He has nearly completed the Panama Canal and Panama Railroad Company inquiry with only a week in New York remaining. He expects to finish his report and place it with the President by July first.

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Tribute to Mrs Livermore Funeral Close Melrose Schools

Schools and business houses closed as Melrose honors Mary A Livermore writer and temperance advocate with private services then public funeral at Congregational Church. Delegations from Melrose government Massachusetts Woman's Suffrage Association and WCTU attended. Rev E A Horton presided. Honorary pallbearers included William Livya Garrison Charles G Ames Francis J Garrison and Henry B Blackwell. The body will be cremated.

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New Mississippi Bridge Opens Rail Link Between Regions

A grand railroad bridge over the Mississippi River was dedicated and opened to traffic on May 2. It connects the North and Central West with the South and Southwest, costing 8 million dollars and built by several rail companies including the Missouri Pacific and St Louis Iron Mountain.

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New Idaho Rail Link Planned by Northern Pacific and Union Pacific

Special to The Weebington Part New York, May 5 reports final papers signed by the Northern Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific for joint construction of a two railroad line in the Clearwater district Idaho. The 50 mile line will run where Harriman and Hill meet Washington and Oregon, marking the first definite result of their recently reached agreement.

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Otis Buys Cleveland Leader in Boxed Consolidation

Cleveland May 2 Charles W Chase head of the Cleveland Leader Printing Company announced the Leader and its evening edition the News and Herald had been sold to a syndicate led by Charles Otis Jr a prominent local capitalist The consideration is said to be close to 50000 The Evening News and Herald will be consolidated with The Cleveland World an afternoon paper controlled by Otis and partners

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Not Ordered Deportation in Pere Marquette Case

Toronto May 5 Judge Winchester acting as an investigating committee reported to the House of Commons that Canadians faced discrimination in Pere Marquette railway officials appointments and that there was no authority to order their deportation.

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Italy and Maryland politics mingle in Washington chat

In Washington at the Raleigh and Arlington a stream of conversations covers Italian affairs and Southern politics. Bishop Broderick praises Italian progress and labor harmony while Prof. Williams discusses Great Lakes improvements. Ex-Congressman Jackson critiques the Maryland grandfather clause amid reporting on Santo Domingo and Virginia race prospects.

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