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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1905
Page
9
The fragmentary text offers no clear names places dates or events. Readable elements suggest unrelated initials and letters, not a coherent news item or biographical note.
Washington Post edition details delivery options and rates and prints lengthy commentary on U S prosperity and finance. It notes high employment across skilled and unskilled labor, strong farm values, and rising government revenues while predicting 1906 rail and trade growth. It includes editorial discussions on medicine in politics, Taft's policy, and Philippines concerns.
A jumble of clippings cites The Washington Post on graft, insurance fights, and political conduct. It notes editors mock Cuban leader Gomez, bemoan insurance graft, and laments the endless churn of political commentary across papers from Houston to Salt Lake, with satire on election figures and naval battles.
The article argues Congress should overhaul railroad mail contracts to curb excessive payments while noting the large annual cost of mail carriage, the rigidity of rate bases, and the potential savings from reform. It contrasts mail transport with rural delivery and criticizes dependence on railroads for national finance and efficiency.
A collage of random statements covers European royals and marriages, U S politics, business moves, and social punditry. Topics touch Grand Duke Cyril banishment, Pettigrew telephone trust, Harvard enrollment shifts, and Panama Canal salary cuts, alongside quips on whisky, golf, and clever science headlines.
A New York Sun poem praises Micky O Flynn a jovial night patrolman beloved by his family. It highlights his readiness to respond to emergencies, the pride of his child, and a father’s wish to shield him from danger as dawn nears.
A long examination of Prince Henry of Prussia’s abrupt Munich departure cites the presence of the ex Grand Duchess of Hesse and Grand Duke Cyril as the cause, noting royal politics and marriages behind the decision. It also discusses Emperor Wilhelm II’s Persian mission and German aims in the region, plus Lord Barnard’s path to Raby Castle and the Barnard barony dispute.
A collection of clever thief tricks and police countermeasures from London and beyond. Highlights include a pickpocket spotted by reflections in shop windows, candle tricks by poachers, a hasty exit during a near arrest, and a barge siege thwarted by a smoke trap. Also noted are ladder thefts, fingerprint use to catch jewel thieves, and a trousers dust imprint as sole evidence in an Old Roebuck Inn break-in.
A cache of satirical lines and opinions compiled from the Kansas City Journal and other papers. It mocks political figures, judges, and journalism with pointed quips about Western influence, presidential norms, and social proprieties.
The article argues that railroads do not aim to hinder the Panama Canal project and cites government delays, mismanagement, and the War Department. It endorses canal construction, criticizes crowding red tape, and claims Negro labor from the South would efficiently aid Isthmus work, under white supervision.
The Leakesville area reports a string of notable happenings with death and illness cast across Monday to Wednesday. Local items record visitors and encounters at Blue Ball and Reading, alongside hog concerns in Fairfield and varied town notes from Adametown to Lancaster.
A visitor from Kimberley, South Africa, Mr A F Williams, describes the De Beers company's control of about 60 percent of the Kimberley output estimated at 25 million dollars yearly. He notes mining depths and local labor, discusses global diamond supply, and observes industry resilience and demand for diamonds. Also mentions Col Max Frost, editor of the Santa Fe New Mexican, his adversity, and other political comments from New York and Dallas figures.
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