Harvard Deficit and Academic Updates Highlight 1900s Report
Harvard faces a deficit of 50100 dollars while noting new academic and athletic developments. Mutual trust persists between Peter Bent Brigham Hospital trustees and Harvard Medical School. Entrance exams are questioned as indicators of college readiness. A shift to new degrees, juris doctor and associate in arts, is announced. The football rule changes are praised for making play safer and more entertaining.
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Harvard
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Sees Deficit and New Academic Innovations
Harvard President Lowell reports a $50 100.88 deficit despite strict economy, driven mainly by salaries. The trustees of Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and Harvard Medical School aim to share appointments to enhance clinical advantages. The university tests admission with a mix of certificate and exams, introduces associate of arts degree, and creates a Doctor of Public Health to train future public health leaders.
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Harvard
Lowell
Rosenau
Taft to Call Extra Session Over Canadian Reciprocity
Mr. McCall said after an interview with the President that Taft would call an extra session of Congress if the Senate blocks the McCall bill implementing the Canadian reciprocity agreement. The warning came from McCall at the White House in Washington on February 19.
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Washington
Taft
Congress
Senate
McCall
White House
President plans extra session after March 4 adjournment
Mr McCall states the President feels an international obligation to summon an extra session if needed to secure action on the reciprocity agreement. The session would convene immediately after Congress adjourns at noon on March 4. The aim is to avoid a separate session by persuading Senators to act.
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Mr. McCall
Congress
McCall
Lunatic Amuck Aboard Laurentic In Atlantic Run
Dennis Lynch, a second cabin passenger on the White Star Laurentic, fired a pistol aboard during the voyage from Liverpool. Passengers hid in cabins as seven shots rang along the port corridor before officers overpowered him. He is held for immigration authorities after docking in New York.
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New York
Dennis Lynch
White Star Line
Laurentic
Liverpool
Amerika
Natali di Tempore
Naples
Lynch
Congressman Amos L Allen in Critical Condition
Washington February 19 Representative Amos Lawrence Allen who succeeded the late Speaker Reed as Maine’s first district representative is critically ill with pneumonia and not expected to live through the night. At nearly 74 he suffered a grip incident a week ago and his bedside doctors Dr Edwin C Allen and Dr Jesse Shoup say recovery is unlikely. He was first elected to the Fifty Sixth Congress in 1899 to fill Reed’s vacancy and has served in the lower House since, but was not re elected last fall.
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Washington
Amos Lawrence Allen
Thomas B. Reed
Maine
Allen
Edwin C. Allen
Alfred
Jesse Shoup
Representative Allen
Reed
Forsyths Donate $1.25 Million for Free Dental Infirmary
John H and Thomas A Forsyth of Boston donate 1 250 000 for a free dental infirmary on Hemenway Street in the Fenway district. The facility will provide expert dental care at no charge to all children under 16 and aims to surpass similar institutions worldwide.
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John H. and
Thomas Forsyth
Fenway
John H
Thomas A. Forsyth
Boston
Hemenway Street
Fenway District
Forsyth Dental Infirmary Construction Planned as Memorial
Work on the Forsyth Dental Infirmary to memorialize James B. and George H. Forsyth will start next month. The three story UW shaped building with two partial mezzanines is estimated to cost at least 250000 dollars and should be completed by June 11.
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Forsyth Dental Infirmary
James B
George H. Forsyth
Filibuster Suspension Brief Pause in House War Claims Fight
A truce ended a lengthy House filibuster against the omnibus war claims bill shortly before 4 PM. After a three hour break filled with memorial services for Senator Clay of Georgia and Representative Browlow of Tennessee, the House recessed to 10 AM tomorrow to resume the battle on the war claims measure.
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Washington
Senator Clay
Georgia
Representative Brownlow
Tennessee
House
Duel Victim Near Death In West End Fight
Salvatore Santanio, 40, of 3 Union Place, lies dying at Relief Hospital after a razor attack by Nic Olis Ceprisio of 84 North Street during a dispute over a woman identified as Jennie Gray alias Jennie Alesio. Police hold witnesses and seek Ceprisio as investigation continues.
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Salvatore Santanio
Union Place
Relief Hospital
Nicolis Ceprisio
North Street
West End
Jennie Gray
Jennie Alesio
Jennie Smith
Alesio
Desmond
Rasom Place
Ceprisio
Santanio
No. 5
Peter Lazzio
Lazzio
Fire damages Arlington jewelry firm building and stock
A blaze in a blind attic on the second floor of the two story Standard Jewelry Company building on Massachusetts avenue Arlington caused $3500 damage to the structure and stock. The factory is owned by Samuel Finkelstein.
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Standard Jewelry Company
Massachusetts Avenue
Arlington
Samuel Finkelstein
North and West Ends Protest Transportation Neglect
Residents from the North and West Ends and East Boston gathered at Faneuil Hall to protest the Boston Elevated Railway Company. They demand a subway from East Boston under Scollay Square to Cambridge Street, public franchise power, in-station lavatories and heating, and half fares for school children. The speakers accuse the company of demoralizing the area and driving business away, with only a vicious element benefiting the liquor trade.
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East Boston
Scollay Square
Cambridge Street
East
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Boston Elevated Railroad Company
Mass meeting chaired by Max Mitchell with resolutions
A mass meeting was presided over by Max Mitchell during which resolutions were discussed and adopted. The report continues on the next page.
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Max Mitchell
Gates sets 2989 mile run record in special train
Charles G. Gates son of John W. Gates arrives at Grand Central at 10 50 p m after a 78 hour run from Yuma Arizona. He is reported suffering from blood poisoning. The trip was made by a special train bearing Gates and accompanying officials.
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New York
Charles G. Gates
John W. Gates
Grand Central Station
Yuma
Arizona
Gates’s 2989 mile train run sets speed and health notes
A rapid multi city journey tracked Gates across 2989 miles in 78 hours averaging 37 mph with fastest segments Toledo to Cleveland in 97 minutes and Albany to New York in 143 minutes. Dr. Fellows Davis reported no immediate danger and Gates hoped to recover in weeks after a bruised leg infection caused concern.
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New York
Gates
Toledo
Cleveland
New York Central
Albany
Highbridge
West
Yuma
Arn
Elkhart
Ind
Ohio
Buffalo
Syracuse
Capitti Captured After 15 Mile Barre Woods Chase
Robert Capitti who escaped captors at Barre Centre on his way to jail in a fatal assault case was re captured after a 15 mile chase through swampy woods in South Barre. The charge was set to be murder.
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Barre
Robert Capitti
Barre Centre
Tony M. Ateria
South Barre
Escapee Endured Cold Hands and Hunger After Brook Trek
A man described as exhausted and nearly frozen feet waded a half mile through a brook to reach safety. His wrists bore deep cuts from forced attempts to break free from handcuffs and he faced severe hunger.
Senate Debates Bill to End Postal Service in Seceded States
The Senate took up a bill to discontinue postal service in the seceded States. Rumors claimed Fort Sumter would fall before March 4, and Fort Chadbourne was reported captured by Texans. Arkansas voted against secession.
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United States Senate
Fort Sumter
Fort Chadbourne
Arkansas
Weather outlook for Boston and New England
Cloudy conditions in Boston Monday with increasing clouds then snow. Tuesday mix of snow or rain, moderate north to east winds. New England forecast: snow Monday turning to rain on the south coast, Tuesday snow, interior cooling, winds shift from northwest to east.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Temperature Report From Thompson’s Spa Yesterday
The report shows yesterday’s temperatures with a series of figures across different times from 8 p m to mid night. Averages are listed with yesterday’s average at 26 degrees and last year’s average at 24 degrees.
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Thompson
Bio
Tots March Into Hearts Of Hearers
Six tiny wanderers from a charity home trotted down the aisle during mass at St Mark's Church Dorchester. Four of the little ones are now housed with Christian families after the unexpected moment of connection.
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John A. Daly
St. Mark's Church
Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
Six Babies Adopted At St Mark's Charity Service
At St Mark's a charity service led six toddlers to the altar as families offered to adopt them. Dominick D Shane and Margaret Prendeville joined new homes on Wrentham and King streets, while Elizabeth Prendeville and three others found foster arrangements. Two little boys remained unplaced.
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St. Mark's
Semis
Father Daly
Margaret Prendeville
Elizabeth Prendeville
Dominick D. Shane
Dominick
Mary Barry
Wrentham Street
John C. Coughlan
King Street
Denvir Street
Police Identify Photo as Dora Falk in Missing Dorothy Arnold Case
A photo from the trunk of a girl at Sand Point was submitted to Spokane police. Sergeants and the matron agreed the image was Dora Falk, though it showed only a slight resemblance to missing Dorothy Arnold.
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Spokane
Wash
Sand Point
Dora Falk
Dorothy Arnold
Boston Sports Tighten Schedule Across City Tonight
Red Sox team arrives in Chicago this morning while Gotch prepares for a match with Americus. Brae Burn and the Boston Hockey Club clash for the championship as Sherbrooke meets Boston H C. An international curling match is set for Arena this afternoon. Boxing chatter and school sports reviews fill the page alongside bowling records.
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Red Sox
Chicago
Gotch
Americus
Arire
Conneff
Boston Hockey Club
Brae Burn
Sherbrooke
Boston H. C
Arena
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