Princeton Harvard debate on Anglo American alliance
Princeton and Harvard debated whether a formal US Britain alliance is advisable to protect and advance common interests. Princeton argued for a structured alliance tied to trade and open-door policy, while Harvard warned alliances risk entangling the US in future conflicts. The event drew a large crowd in Princeton, N J.
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Princeton
N. J
Alexander Hail
Holland
Switzerland
Spain
United States
Great Britain
Asia
Africa
Europe
England
France
Madagascar
Germany
Russia
McKinley
Olmey
China
Alfred S. Weston
Ingland
Orient
America
Harry F. Wolff
Harvard
Nathaniel 8. Reeves
Mr. Reeves
Rosenthal
Ngland
Maes
Wilbur Morse
FE. G. Phelps
Yale
J. B. Moore
Columbia
J. W. Jenks
Cornell
Princeton Inn
Patton
George P. Baker
Bliss Perry
KE. J. Pheps
Paris Beauty Contest Judges Chosen for World Event
The International Beauty Contest in Paris announces its panel of judges as participants from Europe and beyond, with entries from Spain Germany and the United States. The judges aim to judge on natural beauty over artifice and include two potential entrants like Mary Anderson who may yet compete.
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Paris
Europe
Carolina Alvarez
Madrid
Spain
Elsa Schumann
Germany
Dresden
Mary Anderson
Harris claims health false for troops in Philippines
Dr Charles V Y Harris traveling from the Philippine Islands to Washington says American troops are unhealthy and that many soldiers, discouraged by illness, deliberately expose themselves to enemy fire. He notes no record of him as an Army officer in official registers.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Charles VY. Starris
Medical Department
United States Army
Weshington
Philippine Islands
Harris
Philippines
Salt Lake City Widow Robbed on California Train
Mrs Jennie B Tennant a wealthy Salt Lake City widow reports she was robbed of an unspecified sum on a train near Sacramento. Police search for 9 J Barlow her trusted agent suspected in the crime.
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San Francisco
Jennie B. Tennant
Salt Lake City
Sacramento
J. Barlow
Byrne Named As the Man in Quay Bribery Case
The bribery inquiry in Harrisburg resumed with a subpoena for Frank R. Jones of Philadelphia over an alleged offer of a mint or Custom House post for a Quay vote. Witness William D. Wilson testified he was twice offered $5000 to switch his support, and named ex-Representative John R. Byrne as the possible offeror. The committee pursued names and issued rulings on attorney presence and contempt risks as it questioned multiple witnesses.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Frank R. Jones
Philadelphia
Laubach
Mint
Custom House
Senator Quay
William D. Wilson
West Moreland
Colonel Huff
Wilson
Fow
Mr. Young
John R. Byrne
State Senate
Vayette-Green
Kendall
Messrs
Edmiston and Stranahan
Quay
Scottdale
Harry Bovard
Greensburg
Editor Berry
Youngston
Berry
Commonwealth Hotel
Bovard
Timlin
Dem
M. & Collins
Thomas Hendricks
Jermyn
Coyle
Collins
Hendricks
Charles P. Harder
Danville
Foster
Harder
Harder Denies Appointing Quay by Caucus Vote
Harder testified that Quay never promised a job if Foster backed him in the caucus. He admitted advising Foster to join the caucus as a Republican but denied offering inducements. He described Foster’s postoffice claim as fabrication and said he and Price were applicants for Danville after an agreement with ex-Congressman Katk of Shamokin, leading to Price’s appointment and Harder’s role as assistant. The committee adjourned until tomorrow.
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Harder
Quay
Foster
Thomas J. Price
Katp
Shamokin
Price
Death in a Vanderbilt wedding prompts mystery suicide
An 18 year old New York saleswoman from the Winton Hotel on West Twenty seventh street drank carbolic acid after watching the Vanderbilt wedding. A bottle of whiskey and a gin bottle were found, with a photo of a young man. Doctors fear she may not survive. Police investigate.
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New York
Victoria Adams
Winton Hotel
West Twenty-seventh Street
Will of Catherine Cunningham Distributes $28,000 Estate
Judge Holmes approves a Suffolk Probate Court decree confirming Mrs. Catherine Cunningham late Charlestown widow's will. The $28,000 estate leaves $4000 each to sisters Ellen Sullivan and Anna B McKenna, $4000 to niece Kate Frost, $5000 to Rev J N Supple to pay income to nephew William Woley, $8000 to Rev J N Supple for education of George A Levins and Mar A Levins with $3000 each at age 25, $1000 to Joseph J Sullivan, $100 to remaining nephews and nieces, $200 each to several Catholic and charitable homes, and $209 to St Francis de Sales Church.
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Lfe
J. N Supple
George A. Levins
Mar A. Levins
Joseph J. Sullivan
St. Mary’s Infant Asylum
Little Sisters of the Poor
Consumptives
Quincy Street
Holy Ghost
Cambridge
To &T. Francis de Sales
Tufts Receives About Forty Thousand From Miner Will
Supreme Court full bench construes the will of Dr. A A Miner and Maria Miner showing Mrs Miner limited powers of appointment to a 1000 to her sister and 400 to her niece. Bequests total 2000 to several Universalist institutions and the residue to Tufts College about 49000.
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Newton Talbot
A. A. Miner
Maria Louise Field
Supreme Court
Society of Universalists
Fbeston
Universalist Publishing House
Massachusetts
Goddard Seminary
Barre
Dean Academy
Franklin
Westbrook Seminary
Deering
Universalist Society
Lempater
N. WH
Tufts College
Miss Jackson Wins 1100 Breach Suit Against Judkins
Miss Hattie Jackson of Waltham secured 1100 in a breach of promise case against F. Judkins of Newton. The jury found for the plaintiff after defense claimed she flirted with men at restaurants including Boston spots. The record noted over sixty letters from Judkins with terms of endearment.
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Miss Hattie Jackson
Waltham
F. ©. Judkins
Newton
Plaza Hotel
Clark's
Algonquin
Lynn
Miss Jackson
Aguinaldo Out Rumors Surface In Philippine Crisis
The U S Philippine Commission proclamation is posted in English Spanish and Tagalog and distributed to Malolos. Rumors claim Aguinaldo lost control to General Antonio Luna. MacArthur reconnoiters near Malolos with Montana Regiment Fourth Cavalry and two guns. insurgents mass near Calumpit and San Fernando with entrenched defenses.
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Manila
United States Philippine Commission
Malolos
Aguinaldo
Antonio Luna
Luna
Philippines
MacArthur
Montana
Fourth Cavalry
San Fernando
Montana Regiment
Mastropaulo Set Free After Court Hearing
In U S Court District Attorney Casey asked to try Salvatore Mastropaulo and four liaisons for conspiracy, but the government lacked sufficient evidence for conviction. Mastropaulo was released and joined friends outside the court, crowding around.
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United States
Casey
Salvatore Mastropaulo
Mastropaulo
Loyal Legion honors dignitaries at meeting in Boston
Governor Frank W. Rollins of New Hampshire and lawmakers attended the Massachusetts Commandery Loyal Legion meeting at the American House. Comrade General George L. Andrews was mustered out with military honors, to be buried Friday in Brookline. Officers were elected and Andrew Robeson and Edward Everett Hale named chancellor and chaplain respectively.
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Frank W. Rollins
New Hampshire
Thomas M. Hastings
Edward L. Clark
Central Church
A. A. Rand
George L. Andrews
United States Army
Brookline
Andrews
St. Paul's Church
G. E. Belknap
J. P. Stearns
W. W. Blackwell
C. W. Wilson
Andrew Robeson
United States Navy
Jack
John E. Gilman
Massachusetts G. A. R
Edward P.preble
C., McK. Saltsman
Esterhazy Not the Man Revealed in Roget Testimony
Paris dispatch reports General Roget testifying before the Court of Cassation asserting Esterhazy did not write the bordereau. He identifies the veiled lady as Colonel Du Paty de Clam and says the colonel’s involvement was driven by romantic impulse, not misconduct.
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Roget
de Clam
Dreyfus
Paris
the Figaro
General Roget
Court of Cassation
Taps for Private Walch Buried in St Patrick's Cemetery
Private Joseph L. Walch died in Santiago of typhoid fever at 19. He enlisted as Joseph L. Wallace in Company M Ninth Regiment. Solemn high mass, grave service by Fathers Reynolds McRory Paquette, taps at burial, funeral cortege including military companies, city officials, police band and citizens. Flowers cover the grave mound.
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Lowell
Joseph L. Walch
Santiago
St. Patrick’s
Mr. Walch
Joseph L. Wallace
John P. Reynolds
Father McRory
OO. M. I
Father Paquette
Reynolds
McRory
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Loyal Legion
Gen. Andrews
Esterhazy
Walch
Money Bear
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