Death of Justice Peckham and Navy Dreadnoughts Hype
The Washington Post reports the death of Justice Rufus W. Peckham, praising his long service and impact on the Supreme Court. It also previews naval power with the Delaware and North Dakota, discussing future battleship plans and naval rivalry between the United States and foreign powers.
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Peckham
Rufus W Leckham
Toned States Supreme Court
Hennin Newark
Supreme Court
Presidnt
Keveland
Indus
Nlsnest
Fo Whari
Strietent
Hooburrone
Txle Publaazers
Ps Ktam
Delaware
Mathe
Spain
Sampson
Cerveras
Santiago
Oregon
Indiana
Bob
Brooklyn
Admiral Schley
North Dakota
Congress
England
Germany
U Weiromed
Fragments on Tillman McCarren and Franco Canadian Trade
Fragmentary text discusses Senator Tillman and Patrick McCarren in a political context, praising leadership and party loyalty. It shifts to trade issues, detailing how a Franco Canadian treaty would affect American and French markets, tariffs, and the Payne Aldrich act, with commentary on U S vulnerabilities and retaliatory tariffs. It ends with brief notes on Cesare Lombroso and spiritualism debates.
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Patrick
Carren
Latrick
Henry McCarren Bisse
Boss
Patrick McCarren
Brooklyn
McCarren
Nils Followig
New York
McCarten
Hla
France
Ottawa
Canada
Justi
State Department
United States
Payne Aldrich
Unmistakable Communications and Taft in the South
A harsh mix of editorial commentary discusses "communications" as a test of science and governance, praising Milan as a beacon while debating a scientist’s role and a passive instrument. It also examines Taft’s relations with the South, praising unity across regions and citing Lincoln and Washington as shared roots. It highlights Mrs Pankhurst and suffrage methods with caution about American responses.
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Milan
Secon
Mme Eusapla
Ufe
After Diaz the Deluge and Mexican Politics
Overview of Mexican political turmoil as Heriberto Barron warns that change in administration and free capital investment could threaten American holdings. Observes Diaz’s waning power, Taft meeting Diaz, and growing demand for democratic reforms stirring public sentiment toward autonomy and republican governance.
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Saya Atencan
Diaz
Mexico
Heriberto Barron
Congress
Unies
Barron
Taft
United States
Washington
Tait
Ding
Czar
Diew
Protecting the Seals Gates Guns and Krags in Pribilof Islands
Washington dispatch cites Gatling guns mountain howitzers and Krag rifles guarding Pribilof Islands to curb pelagic sealers. US agent W I Sembkey notes strong revenue-cutter patrols and beach guards, with a leased 1500 seal limit to North American Commercial Co. and an annual harvest near 1400 seals, mostly breeding females.
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Japan
United States
Dir Lembkey
St George and
St Paul
Lembkey
Oday Tt
Connecion 15
Unalaska
All 2 Japanese Sees Us from Klarper's summary
A Japanese official visiting the country notes two prominent traits seen in Americans. He identifies bad manners and bad taste as outcomes of overactive hours and excessive energy. He acknowledges underlying generosity and real kindness but stresses the difficulty of valuing tact and decorum elsewhere.
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Klarper
Long Journey to Wed Links Clara Beck and Earnest Keppler
Clara Beck of Mansfield begins a 10000 mile voyage to marry Earnest Keppler former Big Four chief clerk now exporting house rep in Manila. They will meet in Hongkong Canton and settle in Manila. Friends send two trunks of presents marked with daily opening dates for companionship. The Caddie's Advice from the Diverpoor rot describes a golf scene with a local native returning home and a caddie offering terse guidance.
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Gog
Cleveland
Genter Mies
Clara Beck
Mansfield
Earnest Keppler
Big Four Railway
Keppler
Manila
Mus Beck
Hongkong
China
Canton
Miss Beck
Bon Juan
Don Juan i
Pst
Roumanian Boyer
Our Lady of Zion
Jasyy
Pont
Miei
Albert
Paris
Leigion
Rigo
de Caraman Chiay
Hiv 1 Tetera
Mise
Margaret Dowling
London
Rene
Miss Dowling
Problem of Salem Housewives From the Circle
Salem Mass board of health passes ordinance banning any factory store or private residence from blowing or shaking dust from doors and openings, aiming to curb nuisance and health concerns in the city.
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Salem
the Board of Health of
Salem, Mass
Racconigi Castle and Rumors of Albanian Prince Ghika
Historic Racconigi Castle near Turin is described with its layered architecture and royal ties while rumors spread about Albert Ghika a controversial Albanian claimist linked to an Australian heiress. The piece details Ghika’s checkered past and dubious title claims amid European political gossip.
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Bogus Inaginacn
Albert Ghike
Albania
Kombi
Eublima Porte
Albenia
Europe
Siure
Margaret Towling
Paris
London
Jassymm Roumania
Baward
Albert Ghika
Jassy
Aml
Albert
Hia |Arcest
Flan Monster Warship and Naval Building Debates
Washington dispatch to the New York Tribune cites tests at Midvale Steel Works near Philadelphia for a new 1 inch gas ship and discusses Copgrase navy expansion plans. Secretaries Meyer and the naval board debate battleship designs from 36 900 tons with twelve 12 inch guns to a 50 000 ton model with twelve 24 inch guns, noting dry dock limits and the challenge of handling 30 000 ton vessels.
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Washington Deputsh
New York Tribune
Midvale
Nevel
Boam
Passing of Plug and Frock in Memphis Welcome
In Memphis committees of business leaders plan to greet the President with no salt hats or frock coats, signaling a social shift away from ostentatious formalwear. The piece notes changing fashion norms as a mark of civilization and questions whether such departures set precedents.
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Indianapolis
Nowa
Memphis
Pris
Dingible Balloon Safety Limits Highlighted by French Engineer
A fragmentary Paris letter warns that the dangerous design margins of fragile dingible balloons risk failure. It recalls a Verdun test reaching 43 kilometers an hour and notes the machine’s emphasis on airspeed over structural safety, suggesting near breaking point and inability to cover longer distances.
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Paris
London
Republique
M Gandilson
Iehmesh
Verdun
Derelict to Be Prom Puck Passenger
A derelict rumor surfaces as government experts search the vicinity for a missing person linked to a race incident beyond Saturn 16 years ago last month. Authorities discuss mitigating actions and potential collision risks while the inquiry continues.
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Prom Puck
Saturn
Ali
World’s Greatest Market Found in Nomt of Nijnl Novgorod
A wires item claims the world’s greatest market is not in a great city but at the nomt of Nijnl Novgorod in Russia. Its annual fair draws merchants from Asia and Europe and records business around $50,000,000 in six weeks.
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Russia
Asa
Europe
Phineas T Barin
Jono T Doris
Lincoln
Barin
Dorly Wa
Sevanths
Doris
Barnum
Dora
America
Rome
Davis
Maonkes
Weather Service Praised for Saving Life and Property
The Weather Bureau is praised for its broad utility in forecasting general conditions across New York New Jersey and northern Pennsylvania and its crucial role in warning ships along the coast and in flood events. It notes the value beyond daily umbrella guidance, with examples like the West Indian hurricane and flood warnings protecting perishables and property.
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Warringa
New York
United States
Bmuteau
Tate
Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Bureau
Hay
Jim
The Alpine Climber and the Silent Retinue Tale
A garbled tale recounts a climber and a retinue crossing snow and ice in an Alpine village. A blond stenographer and a yodeling guide accompany the ascent as dawn breaks. Witnesses swear the climber reached the summit and signed an affidavit to confirm the feat.
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Slivaso
Alpina
Ang
Stevo
Alpine Club
Views of Visitors in Washington on Ohio Gubernatorial Race
Visitors in Washington discuss Ohio politics with emphasis on Governor Harmon’s performance. Rumors suggest Republican candidates may be drafted, with wary turnout expectations and questions about party unity.
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Washington
Avenor
Ohio
J . Firestone
Columbus
Arington
Harmon
Embi
Chaetian Buials at Jerusalem and the presidential prophecy
A garbled wartime style item presents a prophecy about Tom Marshall as next president and notes Jacob Waver af Gorbed Ind and We have yet to verify the public eve. References to Marshall's past governorship and attempts to unify Democratic factions appear amid other fragments and mock bits about letters and philanthropists.
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Tom Marshall
Tuhana Burns
Jacob Waver
Willard
Waser
Marshall
Inummn
Crusaderk
Almanxe
Franenwans
Oder
Grav
Tom Taggart
Thdiana
Garden
Geth
Azo
Churen
Lee Oe
Bae
Toate Indies
Ting David
Wan
Pres Sie Democratic Party
Broan Democrats
Soma
Tring
Indiana
Harmon's rise and rival views in Columbus politics
The piece discusses Harmon’s political standing in Columbus, noting his cautious appointments and broad support, especially for Adjt Gen Weyprecht. Firestone praises Harmon, linking him to President Taft and the local Republican line. It predicts George Marshall’s likely mayoral victory and GOP strength in the Twelfth District congressional race.
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Bulinens
Gow
Harmons
Watters
Weyprecht
Unio
Columbus
Firestone
George Marshall
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