Carnegie Plans National University Project In Washington
Secretary Hay presided at a state department meeting in Washington where Carnegie backed a $1 00000000 donation plan for a national university. The articles of incorporation name the institution the Carnegie Institution and outline its broad aims to promote study and research in science literature and art with a board of trustees and cooperative ties to governments and universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay
State ‘Department
Carnegie
Catire
Edwin “D. White
Supreme Court
D. C. Gilman
Johns Hopkins
Charles
Alcolt
Billings
Navy
Carroll
di Wright
Srcus
Baker
Commission
Jta
United States
District of Columbia
Shington
Ferarbla
Mmay Ye Po
Keotland
New York Court Rules Will Probate in Plant Case
Justice Leventritt ruled the Plant will valid and probated in New York. Mrs Mary J Plant widow of railroad founder B Plant contested the Connecticut will. The decision awards a life annuity and a dower totaling about 7 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leventritt
Supreme Court
Mary.j. Plant
Ry B. Flant
Plant
Connecticut
Leven
Walla Walla Wreck Survivors Reach San Francisco
Survivors of the Walla Walla wreck, including five crew members and one second class passenger, arrived in San Francisco aboard the steamer Wome City. They were rescued off Trinidad Island from a raft, with listed names P Nelson Fe Lipp J Shiel G Murello Henry Erickson and others. The ship’s missing forty seven includes Erickson’s wife and children, bound for Whatcom, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
San Francisco
Walla ‘Walla
Trinidad ‘Island
Ifa
P. Nelson
Fe Lipp
Brown
Cer
Ij. Shiel
Gs. Murello
Henry Erickson
Erickson
Whatcom
Wash
Postal scam touts six bottles of Shoop Restorative
A garbled old ad offers a mail order cure citing six bottles for $5.50 and a claim that 89 of 40 patients paid to receive treatment. It promises book Nos. 2 through 6 on various ailments and urges readers to write for more details, asserting results even where organic disease is involved.
Rowman county man’s Swiss bride ends in separation
J T Wyatt of Rowan county sought a wife from Switzerland and married a highly educated bride whose mother accompanied her. The wife left home, Wyatt moved property, the mother in law intervened, and Wyatt beat her with a wooden stick. The wife returned and had him arrested but agreed to release on separation. The romance across continents ends in estrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
J.T. Wyatt
Rowan County
Switzerland
Wyatt
Ner
Passenger train derailment near Macon injures several
A Macon newspaper reports passenger train No 1 on the Macon Dublin and Savannah railroad derailed at Turkey Creek 28 miles south of Macon due to a defective freight-car wheel. One man Rufus Herndon the news butcher was badly injured while several others suffered minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Dublin
Savannah
Divlin
Rubber Company Placed in Receivership in New York
A formal announcement from the Rubber Company states it is in the hands of a receiver to protect creditors and ensure equal treatment of interests. Key figures include founder Genca Bebcher and company officials, with plans to reorganize under court oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wreceiver
New York
Rubber Company
Ie Croda
Uta International
Stdi
Bestneas
Pain in Stomach Prompts Home Remedy Note
Fragmentary ad copy describes stomach pain and dyspepsia. It mentions using Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills from Carex, Commercial Street Kortleng Maine, to aid appetite, energy, and digestion. The text references a claimant and a testimonial style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hioea
Fire at insane hospital leaves many missing and inmates at large
A dramatic fire at the state insane hospital burned a dormitory housing 200 patients. Seven able-bodied inmates escaped, eight are missing, and only one cremated body found near a door to fresh air. Fire crews struggled in the cold while townsfolk fear maniacs at large. The 1886 fire looms as a grim memory, with losses estimated between ten and sixty thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamshure
Vas
State
Texas
Old Tower Hall
Uriah Porter to be moved to Russell county jail
Sheriff Heise of Opelika wires Sheriff Bellamy of Russell county that Porter will not be held. Bellamy plans to transport Porter to Seale that evening or tomorrow for confinement. Peace has resumed in Russell and normal activities are returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodge
Russell
Anti-Trust Suits Filed Over Texas Firms
In Austin on January 4, anti-trust suits seek 845000 in penalties against the John H. Kirby Lumber Company for alleged Texas anti-trust violations. Also named are the National Cotton Company, the Sugar Oil Company, and the Southern Oil Company seeking 375000 for similar claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Pex
John H. Kirby Lumber Company
Compatier
National Cotton Cmpany
Augor. Oil. Company
The
Texas Anti-Trust
Tory
Hanna Smites Hip Speakership Battle in Ohio Assembly
Readable portions describe a heated contest for speaker in the Ohio House with McKinnon defeating Price on the first ballot. Price then nominated Hanna for reelection to the Senate, while Burgess McElroy won chief clerk. Senate nominations centered on Archer and Scobey amid looming reorganization and national implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbue
Ohta
Te Publican
Cised
Célein
McKinnon
Ashtabul
Price
Hanta
Hanna
Senate
Burgess L. McElroy
Howe
H. W. Speelman
Foraker
Speekman
A. G. ‘Comings
Fox
Pre
F. BF. BE. Sqobev
Aseistan John
Blake
Richard Lyne
Pardes
William King
J. M
Beckett
H. Cn. Moody
F. A. Isslieb
Bo ?. Sullivan
Frank ‘Watts
Hannaman
Richard Lynch
Georges B.cox
Cincinnati
Cox
Congress
Charles W. Baker
Cincinfiath
J. H. Clark
Cleveland
W. Patrick
New Philadelphia
P. J. Hartington
Columbus
United States
Baker
Clark
Patrick
Ton
Chicago to St Augustine Southern's new Chicago and Florida Special
The Southern railway unveils a premier Chicago to St Augustine flyer named the Chicago and Florida Special. It departs Chicago daily at 12 o clock noon over the Pennsylvania and Big Four routes, arriving St Augustine next morning, featuring sleeping cars observation car dining and modern accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
T. Augustine
Southern Raliway
New Flyer
Chicago and
Florida
St. Augustine
Pennsylvania Railrouid
Gincinnati
Evertie
Dréer
Crestent
St. Augutalier
Corventerica
Aenger
New Life To Weak Men Promised By State Medical Institute
An advertisement promoting a home remedy for male sexual weakness claims Dr. A H Robinson of the State Medical Institute offers free trial packages. It asserts rapid, permanent restoration of vitality, urges men to write for a no cost trial, and notes the institute’s 50 years of state recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mans Hood
A. Hl. ‘Robinson
State Medical Institute
State Medial Institute
Robinson
Elestron Building
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Institute
State Médical Institute
Atlanta to St Augustine Train Service Inaugurated
The Chicago to St Augustine route will take about thirty two hours, with through service from Chicago to St Augustine and daily sleepers from Pittsboro Cleveland. Detroit connections via Cincinnati and through to St Augustine. The return Chicago and Florida Special departs St Augustine at 15 a.m., arriving Atlanta 6:30 p.m., Cincinnati 7:55 a.m., Chicago 2 p.m. The new service benefits travelers between Atlanta and this region, offering convenient same day arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bmi
Chicago
St. Augustine
Cincinnati
Atlanta
St Augustine
Thia
Jacksonville
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburg
McFarland and Maya Win The Big Bicycle Race
Boston January 4 The six day bicycle race at Park Square Garden ended in a first fight that became general for a few minutes with McFarland and Maya the winners The six leading teams were on even terms in the distance traveled during the week with the winning places decided in the last sprint The final scores are not shown here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Park
Square Garden
MoFarland
Maya
Dina
Also Mentioned on This Page
CAI
Mej Aie
Is. Sutiow
Mrs, Plant
Waiua Ae Hse
Pierce
Ian Piefire
Atl
Lon, End
Steyline
Salriac
Jetter
Asabe Paopir
Ada
Tae
Noeaw
Abe
Hacine
Fhain
Rubsur Company
Hood
Ned Pilis
Knapp
Jaime
Woid
Sracen
Tetena
F. Amrguieriee
Hanna Smites
Biacabi
Agia
Igisia
Baggani
Pr. Robinson
McFarland
Stearns
Express Prepa
Stearns’ Electric Paste Co
Chica
Besa. St
Kimball House
Gould Building
Whitehall St
Airat
Gooden
Ana
Fai Furniture Co - In
Boars
Mitchall Streets
Bell
Bain
Irs
Morgan
McNair
Love Street
Ajler” ‘Temple
A.M. E
Adt Quaingaxiies
Mrd
Fitts
Mra
Awelted
Bourne
Act Ag
Amd
Sidense
Dr. W
Grifin
James Coser
Donte Ip
B. R. Hurston
Rardis
Fikka
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!