English and German scientists win Nobel Prizes in 190 instances
Maj Donald Ross of England receives the Nobel Prize for original research on malaria in the East Indies. Dr Emil Fischer of Berlin wins chemistry. Prof Finsen of Copenhagen gains medicine and lupus light therapy. Arrhenius of Stockholm and Fin sen of Copenhagen split physics and medicine awards. Each prize worth 40 000 dollars.
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Donald Kes
Liverpool
Eng
Major Ross
Sweden
King Secar
Emil Fischer
Berlin University
Arrhenius
Stockholm
Finsen
Copenhagen
Donald Ross
East Indies
Ross
Mrs. Carters Next Play Promises Noted Collaborations
David Belasco has secured for Mrs. Carter a new play with Eugene Morand Vance Thompson and Marcel Schwob. Morand the French dramatist wrote Izeyl for Bernhardt and, with Schwob, Hamiet. Griselidis and the opera Griselidis were well received in Paris.
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Griselidis
Massenet
Paris
Opera Comique
Direct Hal Triumphs In Final Memphis Stake Win
Direct Hal, unbeaten son of Direct, capped a superb year with a second stake at Memphis, bringing his season to thirteen victories and lifting his total earnings above twenty thousand dollars. Ed Geers rode the pacer to easy wins in 2 05 and 2 04% heats, signaling the end of Direct Hal’s year.
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Direct Hal
Direct
Ed Geers
Memphis
Geers
Black Beauty
Direct Hat
Hal
First Woman Justice to Wear Judicial Ermine in Garrett Wyoming
Mrs. M. Garrett of Garrett Wyoming becomes the first woman to don the judicial ermine. Voted in Garrett precinct she will begin duties the first Tuesday after the first Monday in January. Elmer Slothower elected to enforce the orders of the female judge. Mrs Garrett is a practiced penwoman and will keep her own dockets using knowledge of legal forms to grow.
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Garrett
Wyoming
M. Garrett
Wyo
Colombian recalls Washington envoy Concha after obstructionist stance
Senor Jose Vincenti Concha, Colombia's Washington minister, has been recalled after persistent obstructionist tactics in Isthmian Canal negotiations. He arrived last spring to a warm reception, noted for a strong diplomatic and international law record, including roles as attorney general and minister of war.
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Senor
Jose Vincenti Concha
Jost Viocanert Careena
Colombia
Isthmian Canal
Concha
United States
Roosevelt to Appoint Wright to Court of Claims
President Roosevelt plans to appoint Francis Wright of Urbana Illinois to a seat on the court of claims District of Columbia. Wright is a known jurist who has served on the Champaign County Circuit Court bench and gained notice for instructing a juror in a notable case involving Gov Altgeld. The article also notes Belasco securing a new play for Mrs Leslie Carter and Schwab visiting Samoa to honor Robert Louis Stevenson with a return planned in a month or two.
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Wright
Illinois
Francis Wright
Rooseveltt
Court of Claims
District of Columbia
Urbana
Ill
Champaign County
Altgelb
Rand
Blessed Isle
Theater Bernhardt
David Belasco
Leslie Carter
Marcel Schwab
Samoa
Robert Louis Stevenson
Vance Thompson
Paris
Mr. Belasco
Belasco Theater
Henry Dalton in The Sign of the Cross shown in rehearsal
Henry Dalton earns praise for his physique and looks in The Sign of the Cross while a chaotic rehearsal test Henry Lederer’s control. Leclerc prompts principals to front of stage and a rush follows breaking incandescent globes. Lederer regroups and directs again.
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George Lederer
Henry Dalton
Leclerc
Lederer
Hilliard Returns to Broadway After Wall Street Exit
Robert Hilliard ends two years away from the stage quitting brokerage to rejoin the theater under Rich & Harris for five years. He opens in Jim Bludsoe adapted from John Ha's poem, performing with Kendall's Wardrobe in a lean costume setup. Kendall grumbles over an aging hat while preparing monologue books with about four thousand dollars in royalties to date.
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Fourteenth Street Theater
New York
Jim Bludsoe
Mr. Hilliard
Ezra Kendall
Grandfater
Mr. Kendall
Baltimore
South
New Cup Defender costs record sum amid Bristol talk
The 1903 cup defender lead heel will be cast earlier than 1900 Constitution’s, with Nat Herreshoff's latest design priced at $275,000 for the syndicate led by C Oliver Iselin. Iselin increases involvement in early construction amid forecasts of a $25,000 higher build than previous defenders.
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C. Oliver Iselin
Charles Barr
Nat Herreshoff
Herreshoffs
Bristol
Iselin
Donovan Quits the Cardinals for Management Chaos
Patsy Donovan notified owners Stanley and Robison he will not manage the St. Louis Cardinals next season. The move shakes club plans as the fear of Donovan’s withdrawal rivals the loss of Shortstop Wallace last year. No reason given, but belief points to signing choices leaving the club no better. Stanley Robison seeks a new manager and hopes to hire pitcher Charles Nichols.
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Charles Nichols
Mack Secures Hoffman to Bolster Lineup
Connie Mack purchases pitcher Dan Hoffman from Roger Connor, Springfield club manager, acquiring a left handed hurler noted for a .338 batting average last season. Hoffman is versatile, strong at bat and on the bases with 47 steals, and may be used in the outfield to support Dave Fults.
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Hoffman
Connie Mack
Roger Connor
Springfield
Dan Hoffman
Annecessor
Dave Fults
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