Brackett Resigns Call Sparks New York Legislature
Albany clarifies Brackett resolution to press Chauncey Depew for resignation over Equitable ties as Higgins outlines life insurance reforms. McCall steps down NY Life presidency. Orr named acting president. McCurdy resignations as Mutual Life trustees accepted. Prefect of police assassinated in Pabianice Russia Poland.
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Albany
N. Y
Brackett
Saratoga
Chauncey M. Depew
United States
Equitable Fe
Higgins
New York
John A. McCall Yoday
The
New York Life
Alexander KB. Orr
Pievo Pesidete
Meall
McCurdy
Richard A. McCurdy
Mutual Life
Robert
Agricultural courses open to farmers at Connecticut College
The Connecticut Agricultural College offers short practical courses for farmers and workers with no admission test. Ten, six, and twelve week options with free tuition cover creamery, dairy, pomology, poultry, and other farm topics. Attendees gain hands on demonstrations and certificates of character suffice for entry. Hartford opens new program to aid agriculturalists.
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Hartford
Conn
Wither
Connecticut Agricultural College
Stimson Hes
Canals and Chinese tensions in early 1900s reports
Albany reports a $40 million appropriation for New York State’s 1000 mile barge canal, with most funds unspent yet many contracts awarded. Washington notes hostile Chinese attitude toward foreign interests, urging ready force in Asia and reinforcing General Wood near China. Pittsburgh covers a meeting of independent window glass makers resisting the House Trust, predicting pressure on wages and potential factory closures.
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Albany
N. Y
Henry A. van Alstyne
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Oregon
United States
Asiatic
Taft
Wood
Philippines
China
Manila
Pitsburg
Federation
Independent
American Window ‘Lass Company
House Trust
American Window Glass Company
Tro
Allerton Window Glass Company
A. I. Paulkoer Haa
Amalgamated Window | Glues Workers of America
Manuar Wrens
Window Glass Wats of
America
Getting Products by Water to Market
Sulphur Louisiana January 3 The Standard Oil Company plans a canal seven miles from here to connect with the Sabine river for transporting sulphur and other Calon Sulphur products. The canal will be 30 feet wide at the bottom and at least six feet deep. Annapolis Maryland January 3 Court martial hearings close in Midshipman Stephen Decatur Jr hazing case with prosecution and defense finished and arguments to follow.
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Sabine Rivers
Saline
Or Solow Orange
Calon Sulphur Company
Standard Oi Company
Annapolis
Stephen Decatur, Jr
Isaac N. McCrary
Gaylord Church
Berlin
Jan
Germany
France
China
Japan
Washington
London
Paris
St. Petersburg
Puerto Plata Attacked by Morales Fugitives
Early reports from Puerto Plata on the northern coast of Santo Domingo say Morales loyalists attacked the city at 1 AM with heavy fighting until 5 PM. Besiegers retreated and are preparing for another assault as tensions rise in the port city.
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Puerto Plata
Cape Haytion
Santo Hominy
Morales
Peculiar Present for His Wedding in San Francisco
John Henry Hicks manager of the Great T O ranch in Mexico married Katherine Adams daughter of Edward F Adams editorial writer in San Francisco. Mexican friends sent a box of a dozen dolls dressed as characters from Wister's The Virginian. They plan to live on the T O ranch south of the Rio Grande about 150 miles from El.
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Wister
Hicke
The
Rio Grande
El 180
Cable lines restored to St Petersburg but Odessa area still cut
Telegraph links to St Petersburg now functioning with all stations except Odessa Saratom and Samara. Caucasus and Siberia remain isolated. New York note records Jan. with progress in communications and a separate item notes Governor Higgins' candidate James W Wadamorit Dr. elected Deacomes by the entire Republican delegation.
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Russia
New York
St. Petersburg
Odessa
Saratom
Samara
Caucasus
Siberia
James W Wadamorit
Higgins
Mrs Armijo Husbands Wife Hurt in Ranch Accident
Mrs Perfecto Armijo wife of Abe Armijo suffered a painful accident yesterday at the Albuquerque area ranch four miles from the city. She slipped outdoors and fell resulting in several fractures. a doctor was summoned and treated her with the patient resting quietly.
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Perfecto Armijo
Abesveriff
Albuqueragr
Ecuador to Build Ferrocarril at Cararay Route
New York reports Ecuador plans a new railway from Ambate to San Antonio with American engineers and materials. Chief engineer Charles H. Moore will oversee construction as electrification is expected later to use hydro power. Cost projected near 5 million dollars and native labor will be used.
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New York
Republic of Ecuador
Cararay
Charles H. Moore
Erie Railroad
Ecuador
Ambate
San Antonio
Amazon
Fieet
Mestaza
Hneta
Reusdor
United States
Interium
Bolivia
jTound
Arica
Chill
la Pax
Lake Titicaca
Moore
Ecuador Road
Ten Men Injured in Freight Train Collision at Kenzie Ave
Ten men were injured in a rear-end collision between freight trains on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line at Kenzie avenue. The workers were sleeping in a caboose when a second locomotive struck in darkness and mist. The report then notes money market items on the same page.
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Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee
New French Army Law Enforces Universal Service
Paris reports the latest army act adopted by the chamber of deputies has gone into effect. The measure enforces universal service, ending exemptions for widows’ sons and breadwinners, while cadet pupils and professional students must serve a year before advanced studies. Officials foresee a slight peace-time army reduction despite broader conscription.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Cornell College of Agriculture offers winter home economics course
Beginning today Cornell University’s College of Agriculture in Ithaca opens an 11 week winter course in home economics for farm wives and daughters. The free program runs through March 2 with lectures by prominent women in household science and economics, and about 26 experts to teach demonstrations.
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Ithaca
N. Y
College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Mia
Eilon H. Richards
Institute of Technology
Boston
Deus Marion Talbot
Univer Tity of
Chicago
Mies Isabel Bevier
University of
Inole
Mims
Abby J. Marlett
Providence
Alice Puloubet Norton
University of Chicago
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