Train Crew Blamed for Loss of Life in Soo Wreck
Enderlin North Dakota December 25 a coroner s jury blamed the freight crew involved in the Soo wreck that killed 11 and injured 40 after a station torpedo signal was ignored by the crew. The jury censured Soo for negligence in assigning inexperienced workers to critical duties. Earlier Potsdam December 25 the Kaiser and crown prince distributed minted coins to needy people and children in a public gesture.
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Enderlin
N. D
Soo
James Walsh
Lagman
Soo Road
Berlin
Potsdam
Kalser A
Man Drops Dead at Waterloo Family Reunion in Iowa
Wayne McAdoo of Waterloo Iowa collapsed and died yesterday morning at his parents home in Mason City during a Christmas family reunion. He was nearing the door when paralysis struck as relatives gathered for the holiday gathering.
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Mason City
Iowa
Wayne McAdoo
Waterloo
Wayne
Sheriff and Others to be Tried for Contempt
Washington December 25 Sheriff Shipp and 26 others of Chattanooga Tennessee face contempt charges from the Supreme Court after the lynching of a Negro named Johnson. The court held it had jurisdiction and ordered further proceedings possibly by a commissioner to take testimony. Justice Holmes ruled the lynching constituted contempt.
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Washington
Shipp
Chattanooga
Fenn
Supreme Court
Johnson
Hales
Holmes
Prohibition Arguments On Maine and Other States
A speech excerpts figures from Hon. Clinton N. Howard praising prohibition's effects in Maine and contrasting with license states like New York Ohio California and Tennessee. It cites urban growth reduced vice improved housing schools and infrastructure after liquor bans with several city examples including Fargo Long Beach Cambridge and Jerico. The piece argues prohibition boosts savings employment and municipal wealth while licensure correlates with decay and crime.
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Maine
Clinton N. Howard
Rochester
N. C
New York
Ohio
Portland
Howard
California
Long Beach
Cal
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Pasadena
Ocean Park
Whittler
Monrovia
Hollywood
Santa Anna
Wilmington
Cambridge
Mags
Inder
Tennessee
Jeriico
Tenn
Johnson
Fargo
Draughons Colleges Pay Teachers Over $95 000 Annually
Draughons Practical Business Colleges disclose that more than 95 000 dollars is paid each year to teachers across 28 campuses. The network shares valuable teaching ideas instantly among all schools, giving students access to a vast pool of professional insights, with round the clock sessions across the chain.
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Draughon
Draughon's Shorthand Claims Peak Speed for Night School
A Court Report citing Draughon featuring a 48 page booklet promises faster shorthand speed, claiming Draughon’s system outperforms others and offers best courses in bookkeeping and shorthand with special rates for night school.
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Draughon
Stina
Draughons Colleges Promises Deals and Diplomas Beckon
Draughons Practical Business Colleges offer written contracts with reliable firms or refunds of tuition. The catalogue claims their diploma carries the same business prestige as Harvard or Yale confer in literary circles, urging readers to write call or visit the address shown on the map.
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Draughon
Draughon's
Practical Business Colleges
Practical Business College
Harvard
Yale
Draughon's Practical College Savings Bank note
A historical document describes a stated deposit by f5c0.co at a Nashville bank to back a Draughon proposition. Two students would be offered three and six months of bookkeeping study in U.S. colleges, with a three judge panel to compare their knowledge and determine if the three month student matches or beats the six month student, or Draughon pays tuition and exam expenses. The notice mentions mercantile entries, double entry bookkeeping, and partnerships. Dated October 2, 1906.
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Draughon
Practical Ness College CO
On’s Colleges
Business College
United States
Copartnerships
Cormeena
Copartnership
Ata
Nashville
Tenn
Draughon's Colleges Advertises Nationwide Reach
A fragmented ad touts Draughon's Colleges with $300,000 capital, 17 years of success, 70,000 students, and 28 colleges across 16 states. It claims international reputation and endorsements from men from Maine to California, inviting inquiries by phone or catalog and promising home study pricing if not satisfied.
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International
Maine
California
Draughon
Prohibition Gains Ground Across States and Public Opinion
A Georgia writer extols prohibition and condemns saloon interests, citing Mississippi dry counties, rising property valuations, and bank growth amid prohibition. Vermont finds high license costly and ineffective, while Kansas reports saloons closed with improved business conditions and social morale. The piece urges readers to study temperance literature and resist liquor lobbying, urging reform and nationwide action.
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Mississippi
Vermont
Kansas
Kansas City
Fire destroys Columbus home damaging $5000 in valuables
Special to The Georgian reports a fire at a residence near J. W. Paw Wyneton in Columbus Ga yesterday afternoon. A trunk containing money and furniture was consumed by flames. Estimated loss listed as $5,000 with the structure badly damaged.
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Columbus
Dec. S
J. W._ Paw Wyneton
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