Hutchins Chosen as Michigan President After Year of Deliberation
Regents select Dean Harry Burns Hutchins of the law department to succeed Dr. James L B Angell as University of Michigan president. Born in Lisbon New Hampshire Hutchins carved a reputation for strict administration and for taming unruly law students while teaching at Michigan since 1895.
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Harry Burns Hutchins
Law School
Dr. Angell
Ann Arbor
FTER
University of Michigan
James LB. Angell
Hutchins
Dean Hutchins
Department of Law
Michigan
Cornell
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New Hampshire
Tilton
Vermont Conference Seminary
Newbury
Wesleyan University
Middletown
University of Vermont
Dartmouth
State University
Washtenaw County
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Legacy of a Dean and the Law School’s Turbulent Era
The text recounts Dean Hutchins’ long tenure shaping Michigan law education and student traditions. It traces his career from Owosso to Ann Arbor, Detroit practice, and multiple returns to the university. It notes leadership gaps when Angell served abroad and later resigned, with Hutchins acting president.
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Owosso
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Ann Arbor
Detroit
Thomas M. Crocker
Monte Carlo for Italy on Maggiore Island
An Anglo Italian syndicate plans a Monte Carlo style resort on the Brissago islands in Lake Maggiore near the Swiss border. An Irish nobleman owns the islands and planted tropical trees. Plans include a large casino theater hotel and yacht facilities with a budget over 750000. Concessions were secured from the Italian government by Signor Serno. Work to start immediately.
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Maggiore
Brissago
Igo Maggiore
Monte Carlo
Rome
Signor Serno
A Italien Sindicate
Vttas
England Wages War on Smoke Frontier Moves
A deputation of nineteen major British towns presents a memorial to John Burns detailing smoke related harms. It cites fog linked mood changes, increased drinking and betting, shuttered windows, and a rise in death rates during fogs.
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Great Britain
John Burns
Glasgow
London
English sporting men race to beat Osbaldeston long ride record
A plan to break the 1831 Osbaldeston 200 mile record with fifty stop pages and twenty-eight horses, under prominent English sportsmen. The 45 year old rider rode 200 miles in 7 hours 19 minutes, besting the cold rain and using horses like Tranby and Ipsala in laps of under nine minutes.
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Osbaldeston
George Osbaldeston
Newmarket Round Course
Charlie
Favey
Ipsala
Ikey Solomon
Squire
Tranby
Blacklock
Virginia
Appendicitis Cause Debated by Leading English Doctor
Sir Lauder Brunton told a Birkenhead health congress that modern wheat grinding with steel rollers may trigger more appendicitis. He argued the wheat powder differs microscopically from older ground flour and could influence disease patterns. He cited an American neuritis report linked to polished rice, noting polished forms may worsen conditions.
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Sir Lauder Brunton
England
Public Health Congress
Birkenhead
Sir Lauder
Ile
America
Has New Independence Day
Attorney John F. Geeting decorates his Chicago home with flags to mark what he sees as the true birth of the Declaration of Independence. He cites the 1739 acquittal of John Peter Zenger in a criminal libel trial as pivotal, noting Alexander Hamilton urged jurors to follow conscience against court instructions.
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John F. Geeting
Chicago
John Paul Zenger
New York Weekly Journal
Mr. Geeting
Zenger
Alexander Stamilton
Geeting
Blockhouse Smith Ranch Pioneers Loraine Settlement
The story recalls Blockhouse Smith who found a prime site in Loraine Washington after leading his family across rugged terrain from the Sound country. His sawmill, blockhouse, and fertile bottom lands attracted settlers as Grays Harbor shifts to smaller, intensively managed ranch tracts sold by Engen Chamberlin Wiseman.
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Juan de Fuca
Columbia River
Sound Country
Mt. Tacoma
Smith
Blockhouse Smith
Montesano
Grays Harbor
California
Chehalis County
Loraine
Wash
Engen, Chamberlin & Wiseman
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Wind Wagon draws attention at aviation meets
The wind wagon a ground driven craft with a rear screw propeller by Professors Pickering and Thomas shows fast performance in demonstrations. It competes with biplanes in races and will feature at the international aviation congress next fall.
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Terre Firma
T& Rear
Pickering
Harvard Uni
Versity
Julian P. Thomas
New York
Indianapolis
Unclear Excerpt Reflects Eccentric Street Wordplay
Fragmentary Baltimore American line uses playful archaic phrasing about a man who dies with vigor and a thief or mischief implied. The text reads as a quirky clipping with no clear event, date, or identifiable names to anchor a fuller news item.
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Stewing Co
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Scazighini, Erickson & Wille Electrical Contractors
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Baltimore American
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