Wilson Faces Hostile Crowd Over Graduate School Fight
In a 1910 Princeton clash over a $504 000 graduate school gift from William Cooper Proctor of Cincinnati the trustees resisted conditions, Woodrow Wilson denounced the deal, and alumni division grew into calls for his resignation. He later faced a pivotal Wyman bequest that altered fate, ending his Princeton era.
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William Cooper Proctor
Cincinnati, C
Tvory
Kneeton
Woodrow Wilson
Jean West
Dean Wee
Mr. Proctor
Trinceton
Proctor
Princston Club
New York
Tim
Dr. Wilson
Wilson
Princston
Robert Bridges
Scribner’s Magazine
Princeton
New Jersey
William Eannings Bryan
Andrew O. Joline
Madison Square Garden
Mr. Bryan
Europe
Bryan
Democratic
United States
anti-Wilson
Isaac Wyman
Boston
Andrew F. West
Wyman
Indiana arrests man in train holdup case
J. O. Story, 42, was taken into custody last night on a charge of holding up an express train on the Big Four railroad. Detectives aided by Sheriff Whitaker and Chief Story placed him under arrest after a long manhunt. Story claimed innocence as officers planned to return him to Indiana for trial.
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J. O. Story
Indiana
Big Four Railroad
Sherrff Less Whitaker
Story
Austin
Trial of Negro Opens in County Court
The trial of Cleveland Homer, Negro, for carrying a pistol opens in county court before Judge Sam B. Motion. Walter Willmering, charged with the same offense, pleaded guilty and was fined $100 and costs. The case against S. W. Hess for speeding was dismissed.
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Cleveland Homer
Sam B. Motion
Walter Willmering
S. W. Hess
Woodrow Wilson’s Estrangement From Hibben at Princeton
The text recounts Woodrow Wilson’s lasting displeasure with John G. Hibben and Hibben’s failed reconciliations. Wilson avoided Hibben, snubbed him at a polling place, and kept loyalists close while shunning opponents. Tomorrow’s chapter promises Wilson’s early views on Taft policy and Roosevelt.
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Princeton
Woodrow Wilson
Hibben
John G. Hibben
Dr. Wilson
Dr. Hibben
Unite States
Woodrow Wilso
Taft
Theodore Roose
Amarillo News Bits Highlight Town Hopes and Local Fare
Amarillo notes show Miss Juline Bell visiting Clarendon, Lieut Patterson from Oklahoma City inspecting a National Guard post, and Mrs Martha Smith improving. Henry Clayvcomb won a $16,000 judgment against Santa Fe. Elmer Frewen visits to catch up with old friends. Ray and Don Gates sell Mills Grocery and plan a Deaf Smith county farm. Local officials discuss religious instruction in schools, a glass factory prospect, and paving plans estimated at 1.25 million dollars for 1924. Community growth, industry dreams, and daily life threads appear in brisk vignettes.
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University
Rebestos
G. E
Apeee Machineompany
West 6Th St
New Mexico
Wildorado
Washburn
M. F. Taylor
Polk Street
Post Office
Amarilo, Texas
Patton
Polk
Juline Bell
Clarendon
Poli Street
Amarillo
Coca Cola Club
Patterson
Cbishoma City
142Nd Infantry
Martha M. Smith
West
Seventh Street
8. P. Smith
Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank
Henry Clayvcomb
Sant Ve Sheprean
The
Santa Fe
W. (. Kenyon
Elmer M. Frewen
Denver
Go. Ray Gates
Mills
Twenty-first
Pierce Streete
Deaf Smith County
Gant Land Company
Gates
Panhandle
Florence Zimmerman
Brady
Monroe Street
Lois Zimmerman
R. J. Vernon
Pierce Street
Harold Walsh
C. Reeder
C. H. Lockhart
Pampa
Muriel
the Panhandle
C. R. McAfee
Taylor
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