Carnegie Gift Aims To Found United States University
A report details Andrew Carnegie's plan to donate 10 000 000 for a new university in Washington to challenge and supplement existing institutions. The proposal envisions a large campus with endowments rivaling Harvard and Yale, open to graduate studies, and aims to place the United States in scientific leadership alongside Germany. No congressional funding would be requested. the endowment funds would cover construction and operation.
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Muiott
Harvard
Whity
Cornell
New University
Eleland
United States
Germany
Carnegie Harkent
Thie
Hyen
Congress
Quirls
Yale
Awith
Catholic University
Milothodist University
Carnegie University
Washiniton
Fired on British troops at Ton Tele Have Encounter
An Indian regiment stationed at Panjo Infantry in Ton Tele faced a German ambush Monday. The sentry was shot and two Punjabis were killed. three German soldiers died and several were wounded, with German troops confined to barracks pending orders.
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Brmane
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Iver
Tien Usiniray
Panjno Infantey
Punjabs
Stanford gifts over twenty five million to university
Mrs. Stanford's donation reportedly exceeds 25 million, providing funding to the university and related endowments. The sum includes grants and deeds of property and stock, with agencies and former gifts referenced in the record. The large gift allocation underscores ongoing support for the institution and its programs.
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Univer
Leland - Stanford
University
Grant
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Beland
Senate panel weighs treaty on Bato Canal
Report from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee notes plans to hold an executive session to consider the treaty on the Bato Canal. The record mentions the potential for further proceedings and signals the timing of related discussions amid uncertain dates.
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Bato Canal
Beumitor
Ithe
Minister Shot and Killed at Methodist Muster
Rev J W Bradford, a Methodist minister at Brickside AK, was shot and killed by Justice of the Peace Tf D Coffman after a Sunday service. The incident followed past tensions with Bradford and references to alleged misstatements about him and the church.
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Wrookside
Alay
J. W. Ruadford
Brickside
Tf. D. Goffman
My. Bradford
Suadty
Cort Tan
Coffman
Mr. Bradford
Truidford
Wreck in Georgia kills one and injures twenty
A Georgia wreck near Macon occurred as a Central of Georgia train crossed the river entering Macon. The engine parted from the train, cars overturned and burned, with about ten passengers aboard. One boyntor was the sole confirmed fatality. several injuries reported amid frantic scenes.
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Die Worda
Te Central
Georgie Thridrond Gussepgor
Savannah
Macon
Thipiwa
Eleas
Addania
Vaught
Gos
Tie Walter’ L
Vireus
Avas Jauhie
Boyntor
Columbine
Will Prose Wuts Kelly Incoherent Local Crime Tale
An OCR damaged passage reports a government action against individuals including Connor O Melly Dr P and Mayo council chair Ava over alleged amendments and defiant acts. It mentions a county Maya and a Dall Broke his Neck incident in Tatot Babe with violence and disorderly conduct.
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Kelly
Connor O'Melly
Dr P
Mayo
Ava
Dall
Waters
Taetoyette
Prd
Bynilie
Browking
Americans threaten punitive action in Philippines conflict shift
Fragmented report details tension in the Philippines as American forces prepare responses to insurgent activity. Gen. Chater emphasizes discipline and warns against overconfidence in locals. Surrender data show Filipino officers and men captured while American forces tally casualties and assets.
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Toi
Harriveks
Nitiant Post Beps
Eichitty
St! Manila
Bro
Bya
Arqllory
Tyre
Winaral
Roel
Chater Duyotes
Nhith Infantry
Bae Fangla
Sumay
Era
Mui
Gel. MacArthur
Train Plunges 400 Feet After Rock Slide Tragedy
A Canadian Pacific freight locomotive tumbled 300 feet down a sheer bank beside the Fraser River after a rock slide blocked its path. Engineer Randall and Brakeman Petruff died. five more deaths followed from a subsequent collision near Malvern, Arkansas, as reports detail the wreck and its consequences.
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Canadian Pacific
Euryp
Frazer River
Saaturday
Randall
Bireman Petruff
Starch Works Fire Destroys Plant in New Jersey
A major blaze swept the National Store Manufacturing Company's plant in Heathenstere near Dex Mains, one of the world’s largest starch plants. Several employees were injured, most escaped, and the building burned for hours. The total loss was estimated around 200,000 dollars with insurance coverage being in question. The fire department fought the flames, trying to prevent spread to adjacent property.
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Styoved
Bert
Amlatl
Fredy Darlene
Liek
Watit
Xrain
State Superintendent Barrett proposes school reform measures
Barrett in the biennial Des Moines report calls for changes that would shift costs to teachers, reenact former certificate requirements, create a county board of examiners, limit contracts to three years, and raise teacher wages tied to student progress. The proposal favors stricter licensure and extended teacher funding in public schools.
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Barrete
Barrett
Des Moines
Mhalenis
Hwin Tepird “Tor
Nortan
County Board of Examiners
Marshalltown convention adjourns amid dealer turnout
A muddled report from Marshalltown notes a convention adjournment after a day with 1,600 attendees and multiple dealers. Names such as Woodruit and Davenport appear among participants. next year’s contestants include Molines and Davenport with college affiliations under consideration by the board.
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Marshalltown
Vannual
Tucker
Northwood
Woodruit
Sabxo
Alaina
Dées
Molines
Davenport
Duacee
Garvori
Peculiar legal cases and local crimes reported
A jumble of court notices from Des Moines and nearby towns reports guilty verdicts in multiple cases including a man charged with manslaughter and a dealer convicted in a financial dispute. Other items note prize school enrollments, deaths by suicide, and law enforcement actions involving alleged wrongdoing and arrests.
Fragmented OCR makes unclear event and names in local notice
A garbled OCR passage mentions people and places with broken words. It references dates and events at a location called Woden along with vague actions and quotes. Details are unreadable, but it reads like a minor community notice about a past occurrence.
Suigibe at Smithland Tragedy and Domestic Scandal
Charles Walter 39, shot by public safety officer after domestic dispute at their Smithland home. He killed his wife earlier in the day, then shot himself following the confrontation and warning note. Neighbor and a two year old child witnessed events surrounding the fatal incident.
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Charles Walter
Lalion
Aua
Myter
Guine
Chilu
Walker
Walter Liver
In Jail at Lemars Hartman Arrested after Restaurant Shooting
Harry Hartman airborne in a confusing account is moved to Leiters for confinement after allegedly shooting Florence Porter in a Cherokee restaurant on Saturday Nov 30. The prisoner is chained to an officer aboard the train to county jail.
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Waken Shere
Cherolkkes
Lafe
Jimes
Hartman
Plorence
Cherokee
Leiters
Shertie Will
Menfen
Chowkee
Efortinun
Owas Oying
Lyon County Farmers Convention and Local News Digest
A garbled harvest of reports covers Lyon County farming, local injuries, accidents, and a bank deposit settlement. Notable items include crop price shifts, cattle fattening trends, a Liverpool market note, a bank payer distribution, several injuries at Union stations, and a string of violent incidents and accidents across towns, with scattered names and places amid dated, muddled OCR.
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Lyon County
Liverpool
Pulpit Incident Report From Oskaloosa Church
A colored painter Roy A A Taluson of Africa.N. ebnyel in Oskaloosa reports a disturbance during Sunday service. An incident involved a colored woman Anion Nelson and minister Kalen Mell causing disruption and ten county officers were called. The event prompted a state inquiry and a fine totaling $4.57.
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Africa
N. Ebnyel
Oskaloosa
Anion Nelson
Elgins
Bavi
Fragmentary Senate Debate on Hay-Pauncefote Treaty Mentioned
The text recounts a Senate foreign committee meeting on the Hay-Pauncefote treaty and related nominations. It notes the president sending 2,470 nominees to the Senate, and discussion of a South American waterway and island possessions. Several named senators and party positions are listed amid scattered procedural details.
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Souster’ Lodge
Etrolin
Mmntéteo da Briday
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Acdifercher
Philippines
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Det Wit Thy
Moai
Congress May Express
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Payne
New
York
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Mupkins
Tha. Hen
Hank Torey Vamimittad
Asia
Fragmented 19th century note on government actions and legal matters
A garbled report outlines various political and legal items including references to Panama affairs, Supreme Court decisions, civil government plans, and potential prosecutions. It mentions Governor roles, congressional actions, and military and public safety concerns amid uncertain dates and names.
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