The Negro at the South and Cuban Reciprocity in Portrait
The Washington Post commentary argues that Southern Negroes can rise based on industry and education, noting historical progress and continued obstacles. It also critiques Cuban reciprocity, defending McKinley Roosevelt policy and warning against partisan backlash for governing actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
American Bankers’ Association
South
Nisusstubiess
Mitchell
Mechanice’ Savings Bank
Richmond
the Post
Jackson
Chalmette
Bryanite revolt echoes in Nebraska Democratic rift
The piece notes Bryan Democrats in Nebraska expressing dissatisfaction with Judge Parker as a plutocrat ally and endorsing Populist nominees as true Democratic principles. It mentions petitions for a new national convention, Watson’s nomination, and questions about funding and campaign logistics amid Bryan’s illness and shifting party dynamics.
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Nebraska
Parker
St. Louis
Bryan Democracy
Jones
Arkansas
Tom Watson
Watson
Bryan
New York City
New York
Democratic National Campaign Committee
Gorman
Jedge Ferken
Bryan Sui
High Post
Watsoniam
Kuropatkin
Japan
Manchuria
J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr
Lord Halsbury and other English figures in foreign notes
Foreign Notes and Comment surveys Lord Halsbury the eighty year old lord high chancellor whose small stature odd appearance and sleep during debates are noted. It covers his views on legal ethics a dampened pay gap with subordinates and his long days in Parliament. The piece also discusses Lord Kitchener Prince Hugo Hohenlohe King Edward VII Balmoral attire and Madeira syndicate reports with various royal and political connections.
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Lord Halsbury
House of Lords
Lord Halabury
Washington
Quintillan
Heisbury
Aloclk
England
National Treasury
Court of Appeals
Lord Salisbury
Governor Eyre
Jamaica
Old Bailey Court
Prince Hugo Hohenlohe
New York
Hermenstein
Madeira
Portugal
Montone
Cannes
Monte Carlo
Funchal
Ex- Frince Hohenrohe
Marie Amalie
Hugo Hohenlohe
Edward
Great Britain
Queen Victoria
Baward VII Buns
Coburg
Victoria
Balmoral
Prince Consort
White League
Louise of
Bavaria
Roosevelt Pension Order Debate in The Springfield Republican
The article argues against the Constitution Club stance on President Roosevelt’s pension order. It contends Cleveland set higher disability age limits, questions whether age alone constitutes disability, and suggests Roosevelt acted to block a broader service pension bill by issuing an executive order. It notes party tensions and questions motive while defending the executive action as saving treasury funds.
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Fairbanks
Senator Pairbanks
Wairbanka
Senate
McKinley
Roosevelt
Legislative Department
Congress
Philadelphia Inquirer
Mr Roosevelt
the Inquirer Gaga
Odell
Port Arthur
Kaiser
Harper
Chicago University
Rockefeller
Tose
Congressman Babcock
Joe Cannan
Springfield Republican
Ind
Constitution Club
Cleveland
Treasury
The Sign Board Evil from the San Antonio Express
The piece laments signboard advertising marring scenic beauty in San Antonio. It argues the public’s restraint against commercial painting over attractive vistas and warns of eventual public backlash if advertisers push too far, favoring free scenery over routine improvement.
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San Antonio
Private Campaigns Clean and Tame Across Papers
A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune item mocks three political candidates agreeing to a mudslinging ban as “the campaign was so clean that it was tame.” Other items joke about social mores, seances, and money’s influence, with satirical quips from Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Cleveland columns.
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Cincinnati Commercial ‘Tribune
Rescue of McLauren by Rush Crew Near Dutch Harbor
Captain Kilgore of the cutter Rush reports the McLauren, caught in a gale near Unalaska, drifted from her rudder and lost anchors. Rush towed her into Dutch Harbor after seven crewmen earlier landed in a cove and six overland to safety, aided by McCulloch rescue party.
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McLauren
Shoemaker
Revenue Cutter Service
Kilgore
Rush
Juneau
Alaska
Dutch Harbor
Unalaska
Cannery Company
Unimak Pasa
McCulloch
Drought in Europe Raises US Food Aid Concern
Consul General Mason in Berlin warns the United States must help feed Central Europe this autumn and winter due to drought across Russia Austria Germany Switzerland and France. He cites falling grain yields and serious pasture and fruit crop damage, with higher prices for milk cheese butter and fruit.
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Mason
Berlin
Germany
United States
Europa
Russia
Austria
Switzerland
France
Fraud Warnings Boosted by American Consuls Abroad
American consuls report warning home against tropical investment schemes promising fortunes for small sums. Investigations show many promoter ventures are fraudulent. consuls will scrutinize claims and disclose facts to protect the public, accepting protests but prioritizing accuracy before any public declarations.
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Gen. Corbin
Corbin
Gen Corbin
Washington
Tropics
Department
Ag Avery
Formosan Port Rights Allow Foreign Vessels Trade Entry
Vice Consul Lambert reports to the State Department that Japan has allowed Formosan ports at Tamsui Eliang Anping and Takao to load cargo and embark passengers for Nagasaki Kobe and Yokohama. The arrangement preserves privileges enjoyed under the Chinese regime enabling foreign bottoms to trade with Japanese open ports.
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Tamsui
Eliang
Anping
Takao
Nagasaki
Kobe
Yokohama
Japan
Lambert
Tamsul
Formosa
State Department
Formosan
Presidential Postmasters and land policy notes
Postmaster General Payne announced new postmaster appointments for Michigan East Jordan F A Wenyon South Dakota Canton F T Smith Mantachusette East Bridgewater L Sheehan Texas Sourlake T J Stevens Minnesota Virginia J R James Missouri Warrenton IW Mersey Marceline ID Bush Jews Adel A C Hotehnas GQhio Sebring H M Larkins Pennsylvania Freedom A H Rider Also fourth class appointees Maryland Chesapeae Beach N O Taylor Pennsylvania Lucesco Erama Patton Washington lands withdrawn then restored to public domain ninety days notice required before entry Arbitration on boundary Honduras Nicaragua to be settled by a mixed tribunal at Guatemala City
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Payne
Michigan
East Jordan
Wenyon
South Dakota
Canton
T Smith
Mantachusette
East Bridgewater
Sheehan
Texas
Sourlake
Stevena
Minnesota
Virginia
R James Miasouri
Warrenton
Mersey
Marceline
Bush Jews
Adel
C Hotehnas
Gqhio
Sebring
M Larkins
Pennsylvania
United States General Land Office
State of
Washington
Washington Forest Reserve
Noted International Delegates At Arlington Lobby
International delegates from Ireland Britain Sweden and France gathered in Washington lobby venues with Italian Marquis Di San Vito and Mr Doherty among speakers. Discussions covered self government Ireland suffrage education as a citizen test and general geopolitical views amid U S political visit bustle.
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Washington
William
Dohuty
North Donegal
Ariington
The
Post
O Doherty
House of Commons
John Redmond
Ireland
England
Redmond
Trelan i
Atlantic
Sweeen Sand
John Qisson
Acamyton
Swedn
Liberal Party
Sweden
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Washington Post
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Alex. Sncdriant
le Mail
Daly
Washington Post Co
BC. c
Vanderbilt Building
Paul Block
Chicago
Unity Building
Saturdy
Boston Post
Gabriel
Massachusetts
Spocias
Chicago Beef Trust
Boston Post ‘Co
Bostom Post
Cuba
Cubs
Inquirer
Pera
the Inquirer
Go.p
Howe
New York American
Roberts
King Edward
America
Dave Hill
Saratoga
Goodell
Mississippi
Vardaman
Paraguay
Hay
Kuroki
Satan
Tom Taggart
Indiana
Kipling
Denver
Minneapolis
John Alexander Dain
Dowl
Maine
Vermont
Kansas
Esopus
Chicago Tribune
Elkins
West Virginia
Balkans
Bhitimore
Cortelyau and
Taggart
Senator Lodge
Frank W. Higgins
Senator Platt
Tim Woodruff
Treasury Department
Tobacco Trust
Connecticut
Bennett
Tord Kitchener
India
Bimla
Calcutta
Bombay
Madras
Ceylon
Sir Henry Blake
Henry
Marquige DE Fontengy
Houston Chronicle
Spinks
Baldwin
Rambo
Detroit Free Presa
Byrom
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Philadelphia Telegraph
Balindah
Samby
Bambo
Belindah
Chicago News
Liberty
Awan
Noleas
Firet-Clais
Pont
Yhan
Christian Science
Wae
BRUSH
Europe
Trofics
Presidential Postmasters
General Cordova
Honduras
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Marquis Theodil di San Vito
Italan Group
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Robert Conrad
Italy
Niagara Falls
Ital
Inco Sams
Tower of Babel
Alliniter Inas
Inter Parliamentary Advocates of International Arbitration
Sitv
Universit
Willim Poey
Providence
Foley
Tim
Jesse Litte
G F .Hilton
Tenn
Idleton Hay
Arlington
M Cochers
Republi
Mount Vernon
Riggs House
Congressional Committee
Fremont
Lincoln
Col Staples
Charles Edwards
Alfred Picardo
Shoreham
Fair
Albany
St Louis
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