4 stories, chosen from 25 newspapers of the day and shown exactly as they were printed. Every clipping is the original page, linked to its scan at the Library of Congress.
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As printed: PRESIDENT'S RIGHT UPHELD IN OUSTING OF POSTMASTERS
ContextUnder an 1876 law, first, second and third class postmasters were appointed by the President with the Senate's consent and could be removed only with the Senate's consent as well; Frank S. Myers was removed from the Portland, Oreg., post office by President Wilson. Chief Justice William Howard Taft, who writes the opinion, was himself President from 1909 to 1913.
As printed: Casualty Figures Unchanged in Cuban Storm of Last Week
ContextA hurricane crossed Cuba last week, striking Havana and the country around it; the Isle of Pines lies off the south coast. Guantanamo and Key West are American naval stations within reach of Havana by sea.
ContextDon R. Mellett published the Canton Daily News in Canton, Ohio, the seat of Stark County. To "nolle" an indictment is for the prosecutor to drop it; a man held as a "material witness" is jailed not on a charge but to keep him available to testify.
ContextMarie, queen of Rumania and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, is touring the United States with her son Prince Nicholas and her daughter Princess Ileana. Loie Fuller is an American dancer long famous for her stage lighting effects; WGR is a Buffalo radio station.
