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Canadian Reciprocity Debate Stirring New England and Illinois
Massachusetts lawmakers and New England leaders weigh Canadian reciprocity as Congress nears its Fifty-ninth session. The era prompts broader tariff and trade shifts. The piece cites Canada’s growth, timber value, and Britain’s navy protection while criticizing tariff policies and forest decline.
Vote on a King's Bride Shocks Madrid Readers
The Diario Illustrada in Madrid ran a democratic poll on King Alfonso's future wife. Princess Ena of Battenberg led with over 30,000 votes, Princess Patricia of Connaught had about 20,000, and Princess Louise of Orleans trailed with 3,900. The piece praises this populist idea, criticizes traditional arranged marriages, and notes how such a public vote risks royal decorum.
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Public sentiment on royal brides misapplied to suffrage
A satirical piece argues Americans should vote on the wifes selection for rulers, comparing to editorial restraint in Germany and the United States. It notes bachelors among officials and jokes about public hints influencing their marriage decisions, urging readers to use suffrage for royal matchmaking.
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Hypocrisy and High-priced Steaks Debate Vegetarian Claims
The article questions Dr. H. H. Vennet of Boston who alleges vegetarians drive up meat prices. It warns such claims could hint at broader hypocrisy across reformers and urges a commission to verify whether vegetarians secretly eat large amounts of meat and if new laws are needed.
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New York Evening Mail on Public Lands Policy
The New York Evening Mail condemns U S and Texas land policies and argues native born citizens should receive land first. It compares immigrant settlement with colonial independence and cites Know Nothing era attitudes, praising immigrant contributions and the American identity.
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Duke of Orleans Without Country and Arctic Discovery
The piece argues the Duke of Orleans cannot claim sovereignty over any new Arctic land he discovers as he is without country and citizenship. It recounts how various nations denied him sovereignty while noting he may have a tenuous English tie. It also recounts royal marriages and entanglements involving Princess Louise of Prussia and the Duke of Genoa, ending with a reflection on how royal lives were wrecked by politics and personal choices.
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Small Fry Caught in Chicago Packers Rebate Case
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes four Chicago meat packers plead guilty to taking railroad rebates, with totals around 25 000. It argues the small penalties may not deter deeper corruption, and that bigger fish remain uncaught while many packers resist full accountability and seek delays in trials.
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Judge Dayton's Stand for Fair Play for the Chinaman
A Milwacken Sentinel Lucky piece defends Judge Dayton of Wheeling against anti Chinese sentiment. It contrasts Dayton's public conflict with his own Congressional vote for Chinese exclusion, praising his stance against hoodlumism and urging equal treatment while noting the broader debate on immigration laws.
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Fragmented political charges and polar exploration notes
A mangled OCR passage threads political accusations about corruption within a party and a remark from a Chicago Tribune piece on an eminent explorer at the north pole. The explorer records weather and landscape while planning lecture dates, salting the scene with dry humor.
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He May Repent and Public Figures Drift Away
A New York Globe column argues Bryan bears a heavy risk leaving the country for a year, hinting he may repent for chasing distant lands. It cites political crises, a Lewisville quip about heirs, and a Boston remark on James J. Hill’s canal view as a vanity project amid railroad interests.
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Will Be Cheaper Insurance Graft and Leaks Targeted
A compilation of dated clippings notes cheaper life insurance for Europeans, critiques graft in big companies, and humor bits about relationships and bachelor reflections. It references Philadelphia life policies, the Cleveland Leader cartoon style dialogue, Chicago News quips, and New York Press reflections on romance and remorse.
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Ramsey Presses Wabash Control At October Meeting
Special to The Washington Post reports President Ramsey of Wabash Rail road intensifies bid to gain control at the October 10 annual meeting. Ramsey defends plans against Goulds citing traffic losses and says Wabash traffic would rise if Gould lines are unified under one head, while noting divisions with Gould. Ramsey and Gould reps deny seeking a receiver for the Little Kanawha syndicate, saying hostile interests push the move to block transfer to Vanderbilt roads, and Ramsey believes such action would only delay the deal.
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Gomez resigns Cuban presidential bid amid Liberal rift
Special dispatch from Havana reports Gen Jose Miguel Gomez presenting his irrevocable resignation to Cuba’s Liberal party for the presidency. He cites government methods like South American regimes and warns a revolt would invite foreign intervention. Eleven Cienfuegos suspects, including five Liberal leaders, face sedition charges. An Italian named Pannino is expelled as a pernicious foreigner. Denning’s public remarks lead to police action. he is sent aboard the Aurora bound for Cartagena, Colombia.
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Democratic candidate Thayer accepts Third District nomination
Norwich Conn September 27 Mayor Charles Thayer, nominated by Democrats for Congress, accepts the nomination in a firm letter. He vows no coercion, no spending, and no corrupt tactics, pledging to serve freemen if elected and to back Theodore Roosevelt’s policy aims including beef trust restraint and federal insurance company oversight.
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Fifer Resigns Interstate Commerce Post to Return to Law
Ex ICC member Joseph W. Fifer of Illinois resigns after six years citing desire to resume law practice in Bloomingdale and incompatibility with winter travel. Vacancy eyed by Illinois politicians with a probable nominee favorable to Senator Cullom. no replacement named as yet.
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Yerkes Denies Rumor Of Cabinet Portfolios
Commissioner of Internal Revenue John W. Yerkes denied rumors of a cabinet appointment. He said there is no basis for the reports and he plans to remain in his current role, returning to his law practice after the term. He noted no expectation of becoming queen of the gypsies. The Detroit Free Press item also mentions a rubber shoe promotion anecdote.
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Tennessee Senator Frazier Visits Washington After NY Trip
In Washington at the Ebbitt House, Senator J B Frazier of Tennessee discusses education and rates, recalls Hooversvelt, and notes Tennesseans value technical schools. Col R M Johnston confirms party tactics, while Willis Sweet plans a Idaho return after Porto Rico work. The piece also mentions Princeton sentiment toward Cleveland and local college life anecdotes.
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Land Saved to State in Oregon Prosecutions
Salem Oregon September 27 vigorous land fraud prosecutions have led to about 20000 acres of school land in the Blue Mountain forest reserve in Eastern Oregon being abandoned by locators who forfeited around 10000 dollars. It is believed dummies funded the claims and investors withdrew without seeking recovery.
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The Truce of the Bear and the Cyars Disarmament Plan
From the New Kore rrega The Truce of the Bear we vent the brute from digging into an unsuspecting adversary. Since the first Hague congress the Cyars disarmament plan has been realized in respect of Russia more fully than he intended. This Truce of the Bear will be kept in force for a longer time.
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