Roosevelt Speaks on Biological Analogies of History at Oxford
Former President Theodore Roosevelt lectured at the University of Oxford and received an honorary Doctor of Civil Law. In his Romanes lecture titled Biological Analogies in History he warned of internal weaknesses and urged self mastery, moral obligation, and a just international policy while stressing national character and duty.
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Rail rate debate hinges on basic rates for reform
Congress nears agreement on railroad rate reform as basic rate fixes could streamline thousands of subsequent charges. House debates, with close votes, yielded conference picks and scrutiny of insurgent and regular Republicans and Democratic defectors. Detailed voting lists show the friction over shippers rights and rate misquoting concerns.
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University of Michigan seeks Roosevelt for presidency
A telegram from Ann Arbor reports George P. Codd regent is in England to invite Theodore Roosevelt to head the University of Michigan. Regents have been divided for months on a president, with a nationally known figure seen as the only possible unifier.
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General Butler Dead in London Died at Age 60
London reports Sir William Francis Butler died today after a distinguished career in Egypt and South Africa. Born 1888, he undertook special missions to Canada and left a notable public record. The notice also offers guidance on advertising personal services and market demand.
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Well Known Butte Resident Dies Sudden Death
George Lewe aged 50, long time Butte resident, died yesterday in a lodging house on East Park street from kidney trouble. Born in Indiana, he managed the lunch counter for John Milch at the California brewery and later worked with Milch at the Lodge saloon. Acute illness lasted two days. No close relatives in Butte. Body at Richards'. Funeral Friday at 2 PM at Richards chapel. Burial in Mountain View cemetery.
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Funeral for A W Burnett Draws Large Local Crowd
The funeral of A W Burnett, late Braund house proprietor, was held at the Braund house yesterday at 10 am with hundreds of friends in attendance. Clan Stewart of Anaconda conducted services at the Stave. Floral tributes filled a special carriage. Pallbearers included James Drumegoole, J M Knox, T P Stewart of Anaconda, Jerry Mullins, Herman Diestell, and E G Woods of Butte.
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Officer Court-Martialed in San Francisco Trial
Capt Daniel W Hand former quartermaster of the transport Sherman is tried by court-martial at the Presidio on June 7 on charges of conduct unbecoming an officer and being absent without leave.
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