President’s anti trust push widens dispute and hints at party split
The president’s announced plan to break up trusts is being promoted nationally from Oyster Bay and Washington. Reports say he met with the attorney general and Maine representative Littlefield to discuss new anti trust legislation. He spoke on July 4 in Pittsburg and plans fall speeches, implying a Roosevelt style break from the party to push reforms.
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Long Island
Washington
Littlefield
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Pittsburg
Congress
Rourke Cochran
New York
Paitteburg
A Chance For Young Men In Scientific Agriculture
Secretary Wilson of the Agricultural Department urges scientific agriculture as a path to fortune and fame for trained young men. He notes a growing demand for experts, with the department struggling to retain staff, and calls on colleges to expand agricultural sciences. About 200 workers are in scientific farming, yet few enter government service fully trained. fifty agricultural colleges and sixty to seventy experiment stations offer openings, and there is money in becoming an agricultural expert over crowded fields like law and medicine.
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Anguata
Married women barred from Chatham County schools
The Chatham county Board of Education adopted a resolution at its recent meeting barring married women from public school teaching. Any female teacher who marries must vacate her position in the city and county school system, effectively closing doors to married applicants.
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Chatham County
Board of Education
Tiftin's New Cotton Mill Directors Elected in Poulan
Poulan Cotton mills organized with 100000 subscribed capital 65000 paid in stockholders elected W C Vereen C A Alford H C Woolard J G McPhaul J W Tatum J S Westberry W W Monk J I Sumner Dr T C Jeffords Vereen named president Alford first vice president Woolard second vice president McKerrall secretary McPhaul treasurer Directors will meet with machinery firms next Tuesday to buy equipment and expect operations within 60 days.
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T. C. Jeffords
Moultrie Cotton Mills
H.C. Woolard
W. J. McKerrall
Daly-West Officials Cleared in Daly-West Disaster Verdict
Daly-West Utah July 18 jury finds Daly-West officials entirely blameless for the accident in which 35 men died. Remains of Charles Nelme were shipped to Calumet Michigan. Nelme a former Ann Arbor University student who spent two years there before coming west to earn money for education.
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Daly-West
Park City
Utah
Daly-West Ming
Charles Nelme
Calumet
Mich
Nelme
Ann Arbor University
Typhoon Demolishes Hongkong Causing Fatalities
A typhoon of unusual severity strikes Hongkong and surrounding area causing considerable damage. reports indicate about 20 deaths. emergency response mobilized as streets flood and buildings suffer impact across the region. Residents brace for aftereffects and relief efforts begin.
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Hongkong
Edward VII Crowned August Ninth Official Notice
London officials announce the coronation of King Edward and Queen Alexandra will be on August 9 with rehearsals underway and preparations continuing. A separate bulletin from Isle of Wight reports the king benefiting from the change, sleeping well, and able to use the open deck most of the day. another bulletin is due July 21.
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Alexandra
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Isle of Wight
No General Strike at Miners Convention
Indianapolis July 18 Delegates to the miners convention remain firmly against a general strike. Anthracite leaders admitted no walkout, with President Mitchell guiding unity. Thomas L Nichols denied prior support for a strike while acknowledging majority sentiment urged restraint and fundraising as the best current course.
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Ind
Miners’ Convention
Mitchell
Thomas L. Nichols
Tragedy in Englewood Wife Kills Husband Then Self
Chicago July 18 William Nelson killed his wife at their Englewood home after she testified her love waned during his 17 months in Chester State Prison He then shot himself in an attempt at suicide Their infant child witnessed the tragedy Nelson had just returned from prison and claimed to still love his wife He feared her supposed infidelity and bad life despite professing affection
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Chester
William Nelson
Englewood
Nelson
Johnston A Candidate Wins Anti-Administration Nomination
Birmingham July 17 anti administration Democrats nominate Joseph F Johnston for governor and Charles E Waller for lieutenant governor amid enthusiasm. Johnston, twice governor, accepts duty to run. he and Waller previously divided on party lines but unite for primary reform. James Crook presided. Jesse Stallings sparked support.
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James Crook
Jacksonville
Jesse Stallings
Butler
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