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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1905

Page

21

President Roosevelt's Richmond railway rate plan outlined

The Raleigh speech centers on rail rate regulation with a push for government oversight. He favors an administrative body empowered to set just rates, examines railroad books for rebates, and seeks prompt action with a square deal for patrons and public fairness.

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Dustless Spyker Car Showcased In Dusty Road Test

A New York consul reports opposition to motor cars stems from dust, citing a private Spyker trial designed against nuisance. Photos on a sandy road show dust production of various cars, with the Spyker noted for its higher ground clearance, protective apron, enclosed flywheel, and rearward exhaust to reduce dust. The Autocar claims dustless performance will ease rural driving concerns and praised the Spyker as near dustless.

New York Walstead Birmingham Erigand Bays “Sé Autocar C& Oar

Fortunes of an Historic House and the Coburg Court

A sprawling survey traces the Altempo family, the Duke of Gallese, and Gabriele d Annunzio, detailing marriages, divorces, and fortunes across Rome and Hungary. It notes Bonaparte era shifts, Prince Philip of Coburg’s Hungarian citizenship, and tensions with Emperor Francis Joseph amid divorce scandals and political unrest. The piece blends Italian nobility with Austrian court intrigue and ends with a witty Philadelphia Press exchange about a political arrest.

Gabriele d’ Annunzio Rapagnella Gwitzerland Maria Gallese Marquise Carlotti Rudird Duke of Gellese Altempo Pius IX Gallese Natalia Lezzani Don Luigi Belmonte Dona Maria de Gallense Sieur Rapagnetta Gabriele d’Annunino Dona Maria Paris Rulint Duke of Gallees Robert Marco Altempo Orsini Prince Philip of Coburg Hungary Pestla Francis Joseph Baron Tejervaryhheld Pest Philip of Coburg Coburgs Austria-Hungary House of Hepsburg Philip

Noted Americans and foreign officials meet at Arlington Hotel

In the Arlington lobby Mr Charles Denby son of the former minister to China chats about his Oriental experiences and the Boxer upheaval of 1900. Other speakers include Hon Henry Cooper Hawaii former acting governor and Rep R L Henry Texas at the Shoreham and Riggs House diversely discussing China Hawaii and Texas politics and past leaders.

White House Charles Denby China Arlington Denby State Department Mr. Denby Tren+tein Indiana Refening United States Americana Henry Cooper Hawaii Shoreham Cooper Islands Luuokalani Uncle Sam Taft Phillippines Honolulu James 8. Hogg R. L. Henry Waco Tex Riggs House Jim Hogg Texas Lone Star Sam Houston Madrid Glade San Francisco Cuba Philippines Lakewise

Beamed View on Life Insurance Charity Sparks Debate

From the Springfit Republican the Beck McCurdy view suggests the life insurance business is a Christian missionary effort. If accepted, compensation for conducting it would be reduced to the level of other missionary and charitable work through the American public.

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Fifty Thousand For Jerome Campaign Sparked Debate

New York Oct 19 report notes Jerome may raise $60,000 for his district attorney canvass. He is petitioned, not party-backed, with a large funding effort and volunteers to mobilize quickly. Forecasters split on vote totals, ranging from under 10,000 to well over 100,000, shaping city politics and Tammany's relevance.

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Learn Your Business From a Duluth Herald Perspective

A long sharp essay argues that business success stems from thorough study and deliberate effort, not luck. It contrasts two men in the same field: one wastes talents chasing vague dreams while the other studies from A to Z, seeking specialization or leadership. The piece claims luck is a byproduct of choosing and pursuing the right path, not fate.

Ike John Smith Deltas Duluth Herald Lfe Givan Neal

Washing the faces of city clocks

A Glasgow born clock washer recounts a decade of face cleaning for city and church clocks, describing his craft, gear, dangers, and earnings. He notes work varies by climate and building activity, earned about $2,000 last year, and expects higher pay as operations rise. He mentions work from great heights in a wooden cradle and travels to Chicago and Boston.

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Faithful Directors Guard Corporate Security

A Boston Globe style note argues that full protection of corporate investments rests on steadfast work by directors and strict law enforcement to foster fidelity and success. The piece echoes prosaic lines from Philadelphia and Chicago journals about duty, philanthropy and civic virtue.

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