Preparing to Resist Republicans Divide on Tariff Issue
A historical analysis notes growing Republican dissension over tariff revision and the risk of an extra session. It highlights President Roosevelt’s stance, party leadership, and committee positions in Ways and Means and Finance as pivotal factors shaping potential legislation. It also cites Cuban reciprocity as a recent test of party discipline and executive influence.
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Congress
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Wars and Means
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means
McCall
Babcock
Tawney
Flansbrough
Spooner
White Hall
Notices of Deaths and Funeral Announcements Across Cities
A collection of obituaries and funeral notices dated November 1904. Includes dozens of listings for individuals such as Elizabeth May Catlast and Jeremiah Downey, with details on birth, residence, family relations, and scheduled services. Also notes fraternal and veterans group notices calling members to gatherings and funeral arrangements.
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Sao
Gut
Seventh Street
Catlett
Bartenant Company K
Arlngton Downe von
Jeremian
Downey
Mars A Downey
Sy Wey Vaseril
St Dominic’s Church
Jeremiah Fobowne
JA Auk Mo
Ellerilane HO
Knights of T Matsa
Columbia Lage Notre Trivestad
Aotem
Sto Koen JF
FID Gueurman Uliant
Veo Barghatse
Deaths of Hamlin Neff Sharpe and Sands in Four Cities
Death notices report Fred R Hamlin theatrical manager of Hamlin Mitchell Fields dies in New York after a brief illness with nose hemorrhage and prior illness. Col Andrew J Neff dies in San Antonio at 79, former Indiana state senator and wartime figure. Redford Sharpe assistant U S district attorney dies in Laredo of bronchial pneumonia at 32, Yale Law School alum. Col Alexander C Sands dies in Logan aged 75, former Cincinnati Republican leader and U S marshal.
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New York
Fred R. Hamlin
Hamlin, Mitchell & Fields
Hamlin
Virginia Hot Springs
Fred K. Hamlin
John A. Hamlin
Chicago
Grand Opera House
Harry A. Hamlin
Arizona
Julian Mitchell
Lew Field
Weber and Fields
Kansas City
Andrew J. Neff
J. H. Neff
San Antonio
Tex
Indiana
Indiana State Senate
Laredo
Redford Sharpe
United States
Sharpe
Yale Law School
McKinney
East
Peace Commission
Paris
Spain
David J . Brewer
The
Supreme Court
Logan
Ohio
Alexander C. Sands
Cincinnati
Daily Chronicle
Times-Star
Monument to Washington Movement in Budapest
Hungarians form bid to erect a George Washington statue in Budapest after the September 1902 unveiling of a Khuth monument. Hungarian groups in the United States plan February 21 entertainment to fund the project, already raising three thousand dollars toward a fifteen thousand dollar goal to foster Franco-American friendships.
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Budapest
Cleveland
George Washington
Hungary
United States
Wiington
Felton Remanded To Tombs After Murder Charge
Frank Felton the gambler who was shot on Broadway Thursday afternoon and died last night was arraigned before Coroner Scholer and remanded to the Tombs until Monday. The coroner will decide on bail after a conference with District Attorney Jerome. New Haven Conn Nov 27 The Yale debate team to meet Princeton on December 9 was selected. Members include C T Beede 06 law Beede debated Harvard last winter A P McKinstry 0 and W D Myer McKinstry has been an alternate two years Myers won Thatcher prize this year and the Ten Eyck prize last year.
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Guy Roche
New York
Frank Felton
Broadway
Ami
Scholer
Felton
Jerome
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Princeton
C. T. Beede
Law School
Harvard
A. P. McKinstry
W. D. Myer
McKinstry
Yea and Myers
Thatcher
Two Small Fires Yesterday Near Washington
An oil stove explosion caused a fire at William Barrett's residence 515 H Street Northeast with no damage. Shortly after 3 PM a woods fire north of Gallaudet College was reported and quickly extinguished by the fire department.
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William Barrett
H Street
Gallaudet College
Three Boys Drowned Crossing Icy Walnut Hill Reservoir
In New Britain Connecticut on November 27 Harold C Parks twelve Howard L Parks eight and George Halverson ten were drowned while attempting to cross Walnut Hill reservoir on a thin ice crust. The tragedy occurred as they headed to Sunday school. The report also notes maritime movements with ships arriving at Southampton and departures from Liverpool.
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New Britain
Conn
Harold C. Parks
Howard L Parks
George Halverson
Walnut Hill Reservoir
Placing Senators to Fill Key Committee Roles
The piece outlines upcoming Senate committee chairmanships and vacancies following deaths and resignations. It highlights candidates for Judiciary and Interoceanic Canals, notes Senator Platt expected to chair Judiciary, and cites Senator Pratt’s health affecting Interoceanic Canals. It also covers Naval Affairs, Commerce, Appropriations, Rules and Privileges, and Buildings and Grounds as coveted posts.
River and Harbor Bill Heads to House
Chairman Burton of the River and Harbor Committee arrived in Washington to prepare a bill for introduction. The measure would carry at least twenty million dollars and favor full sums for selected localities rather than spreading funds thin. The committee may visit Wilmington, North Carolina, this week to assess needs.
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Burton
House
Washington
Congress
Wilmington
N. C
Pleased With His Visit by Vice President Corral
Mexico City November 27 Vice President Corral praises U S reception during his trip he notes broad good will toward Mexico and Gen Diaz in the United States. He thanks President Roosevelt for official welcome and courteous care of his party and comfort during the visit.
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Mexico City
Corral
United States
Gen. Diaz
Mexico
Roosevelt
Editor’s plea to block Williamson postmaster renewal
The Columbia City Weekly Commercial laments prolonged suppression and urges the Republican Party and President Roosevelt to withhold four extra years for postmaster Williamson. It recalls editors loyal to Republicans, recounting past removals, reappointments, and the paper’s decades of party support while arguing for equal footing with other Republicans.
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Columbia City
Arthur
Senate
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Causa
Harrison
George S. Meely
Republican Party
Columbia City Mail
William Meliiley
W. W. Williamson
the Mail
McKinley
Williamson
Agitin
Wil-iamson
Whitley County
Fremont
Lincoln
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Roosevelt
Gilbert
Whitley
Twelfth
Wattbanks
Berging
The
Commercial
Ten Men Rescued From Drifting Barkentine Quickstep
In a San Francisco tale dated November 27, the derelict barkentine Quickstep, waterlogged and rudderless, drifts in northern seas while its ten crewmen are landed in the city by the steamship Homer after nine days of privation. Captain Roberts of the Tampico aided by transferring the crew, noting a failed tow and a blown foretop sail before the Tampico departed. the Quickstep remains adrift.
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San Francisco
Homer
John Roberts
Seattle
Tacoma
San Pedro
Grays Harbor
Roberts
Capt. Johnson
Quickstep abandons ship after waterlogging near Mukilteo
The lumber schooner Quickstep, nine days out from Mukilteo bound for San Francisco, could not launch a boat due to heavy seas. Four seamen and a dog escaped in a lifeboat, slipping down a rope as clothing and personal effects were lost. The vessel had been waterlogged since November 15 with damaged forecastle, stove-in cabins, smashed boats, and failed steering. Owned by S B Peterson of the city, she opened fore and aft before the Tampico picked up the crew.
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Tampico
Genereux
Johnson
S. B. Peterson
College Centennial Festivities Set for Three January Days
South Carolina College plans a three day centennial celebration January 9 10 and 11 marking the opening on January 10 1805. The program opens Monday with welcomes from President Sloam Gov Heyward and Mayor Gibbes, with responses from invited guests including Dr Harrison Randolph for the state colleges.
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South Carolina
Columbia
S C
South Carolina College
Sloam
Heyward
Gibbes
Harrison Randolph
New Thoughts on Beauty and Digestion in Health
Dr. BR V Pierce of Buffalo promotes Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach tonic that aids digestion and nutrition, claims it prevents dyspepsia related skin issues, and contrasts it with alcohol rich tonics. Testimonials praise its effects on vitality and housework ability, while warnings against substitutes and alcohol in tonics are given.
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Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Russia to Open Talks on Commercial Treaties After Pact
St. Petersburg reports that once the Russo German treaty is ratified Russia will seek revisions of commercial treaties with other powers. A likely key outcome is ending the trade war with the United States over sugar duties. Russia’s countervailing duty led to retaliatory maximum tariffs on American goods, halting imports and harming the US Russian market for manufactured goods worth about $34 million annually.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
United States
German Budget Deficit Shown in Imperial Total
Berlin November 27 The imperial budget to be laid before the Reichstag shows estimated expenditures of 560 million 390 thousand 295 and receipts of 487 million 125 thousand 782. The prospective deficit is 73 million 264 thousand 443, surpassing 1904 by 34 million 499 thousand 138. An increase of 12 million 185 thousand 777 is due to Southwest Africa war expenses. The army navy posts telegraphs and railroads rise, with a plan to issue bonds of 68 million 750 thousand to cover the gap, hoping federal aid and new treaties will steady income but deficits may grow.
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Ddg Witc
Berlin
Reichstag
Ant
Porte Orders Trebizond to Restore Seized Bibles
The Ottoman Porte ordered Trebizond authorities to stop interfering with the sale of American Bibles and to return those seized. In Vienna, 10,000 Socialists demonstrated before the Premier and ministers residences and tried to enter the town hall. Police dispersed the crowd with several injuries and many arrests.
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Porte
Trebizond
Constantinople
Vienna
von Koerber
Free Homes in Siberia Plan Similar to American Homestead
St. Petersburg November 27. A project to apply the American free land for settlers scheme in Siberia aims to attract colonization from crowded European Russia. The plan follows closely the Homestead system and has drawn favorable comment.
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Siberia
St. Petersburg
World’s Fair Attendance Report For Week Ended Nov 26
The admissions department of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition releases attendance totals for the week ending November 26 in St. Louis. Daily counts include Monday 71,014 Tuesday 79,934 Wednesday 79,395 Thursday 181,829 Friday 122,623 Saturday 163,757, summing to 699,552 and bringing the overall grand total since opening to 18,317,457. Recapitulation shows monthly totals by period, with April 187,788 for 1 day and May through November accumulating to 18,311,457.
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St. Louis
Department of Admissions
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