National Conservatory Petition Seeks 200000 Aid
Mrs. Jeanette M. Thurber and trustees urge Congress to appropriate 200000 for the National Conservatory of Music. Since opening three years ago the school has trained 220 students with 14 professors, drawing from 21 states, and offers free instruction funded by a general fund with private support.
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New York
Speciau
Jeanette M. Thurber
National Conservatory of Music
Congress
National Treasury
Jacques Braby
Thurber
America
Uher
August Belmont
William T. Blodgett
Richard Irvin, Jr
T. W. Ward
Andrew Carnegie
William G. Choate
Joseph W. Drexel
Parke Goodwin
William R. Grace
Henry ©. Marquand
Jesse Seligman
Theodore Thomas
Francis B. Thurber
W. K. Vanderbilt
Weather Indications For New England And Gulf Coast
For twenty four hours from 7 p m Tuesday rain in New England then fair and colder with brisk westerly winds. Cautionary southwest signals from Breakwater to Eastport. At Budd Hill Observatory outlook shows low pressure in lake region moving south to Tennessee and a high off Nova Scotia. Storms east of the Mississippi. Gulf of Mexico developing a low area. Tuesday outlook calls for rain and then clearing cooler weather.
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Washington
New England
Atlantic
Eastport
Bure Hiltt
Signal Service
Lake
Tennessee
Nova Scotia
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Portsland
Orthfield
Oston
Block Island
Fair Albany
New York
Philadelphia
Nantucket
Seeer
Nebburg
Orfolk
Atteras
Comelervese Leste
Eeee
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Cleveland
Grand Heaven
Ackinaw City
Farquette, Mich
Chicago
Duluth
Paul
Clear Green Bay
Cloudy
Des Moines
Clear
Baugeen
Can
Roc Cliffe
St. Vincent
Bismarck
Buford
Fort Assinaboine
Custer
Cheyenne
Cere
Fort Sill
Seeee
East Lake City
Observations From The Game Moment At All Stations
Observations were recorded at multiple named stations during the game moment, spanning several locations. The notes summarize events, timing, and notable actions observed across sites, reflecting on performance and incident details.
Army Orders: leaves granted to several officers in Washington
Army orders from Washington dated February 20 grant Captain Edward F. Gardner twenty one days leave. First Lieutenant Francis W. Mansfield of the Eleventh Infantry receives leave until April 25. Lieutenant Colonel Ed P. B. Valium, surgeon, is given four months leave with permission to go abroad.
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Washington
Srucra L
Edward F. Gardner
Francis W. Mansfield
Eleventh Infantry
Ed P B. Valium
European War Clouds and Diplomatic Maneuvers Across Europe
European observers report Austria pledges protection for Roumania while Russia seeks English neutrality. Ottoman concerns over Bosnian persecution surface as Russia and Bulgaria negotiations unfold. Odessa reports troop movements, and London analyzes potential outcomes and English leverage.
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Constantinople
Roumania
Porte
Austria
Russia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
London
Odessa
St. Petersburg
England
Germany
Holland
Lord Salisbury
Asia
Africa
Vienna
Vienna, Feb. 20.—the Pester Lloyd
Italy
Paris
The
Temps
Sugar Trust Testimony in New York Hearings
The committee of seven State Senators met at the court house to probe trusts. Henry Havemeyer testified on Havemeyers & Elder and related sugar concerns, detailing the pool's formation, stock transfers, and foreign refinery involvement. The session covered the trust’s 32,000 barrels per day capacity, reduced production, and planned refinery closures. A second report describes a devastating cyclone in Mount Vernon Ill that destroyed nearly 300 buildings, killed about 35, and left 1,200 to 1,500 homeless, with extensive property losses and emergency response details.
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Josef Hofmann
Far North
East Greenwich
Reading
New York
Senatorial Committee
Great Sugar Trust
Portland
Neal Dow
Framingham
Thurber
National Conservatory of Music
Congress
Court House
Roger A. Pryor
George Bliss
Henry Havemeyer
Havemeyers & Elder
Decastro & Donner Sugar Company
Theodore Havemeyer
Henry 0. Havemeyer
Jules 5. Sternburg
Jules Jurgensen
F. O. Matthiesen
William Dix
J. E. Searles
Charles H. Zipp
John E. Parsons
J. R. Thomas
C. Foster
Philadelphia
San Francisco
North River
Boston
Havemeyer
Mr. Vernon
Supreme Court
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Washington Street
Public Square
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Evans Banks
R. C. Murray
Ed. Hannal
Anl
Centralia
Ashley
Nashville
Evansville
County Court House
Commercial
Baptist Church
B. W. Yost
Porter & Bond
James Hitchcock
Jerry ‘Taylor
Nieman
Maxey
Wescott & Swift
W. W. E. Jackson
Jordan Morgan
Jeweller
Jacob Oswald
Polishers’ Furniture Company
Waters & Co
G. B. Goldridge
Central Hotel
Cook
Gothen & Ellis
Silas Downing
Warren
Heismann
Thomas Walsh
G. F. M. Ward
Mt. Vernon Milling Company
Lewis Deal
Stratton
Howard Bros. & Co
Watson
Hudspeth
David Wise
Cclothier
Yost & Co
Crowder
John Gray
William Robero
I. J. Wescott
Charles Hoyt
Professor Barnhart
Miller
Albright
O. T. Brooks
Y. A. Gover
Russell Dewey
Lawler Lege
David Yearwood Phillan Maxey
Fletcher Johnston
George Howard
Lew Emmerson
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Post Office
Bunton Street
Uncle Sam
Banton
Washington Streets
Evans Bank
J. C. Murray
Washington
Stratton & Johnson
Aldermen OK Budget and Board Resignations in Waltham
The Waltham board of aldermen moved the annual appropriation budget to a second reading totaling 180,556 dollars. Resignations from Phineas Lawrence on the street board and F. H. Brown as commissioner of public buildings and grounds were noted, with Brown’s resignation tabled and an election held for commissioners. New selections include B. W. Wentworth for ten years, D. L. Weeks for two years, Newell Stevens for one year, and Dr. I. S. Hall joining the board of health.
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Waltham
Sreda L
Newell Stevens
Dr. I. 8. Hall
Board of Health
Ocean Liner Movements Report From Atlantic and Pacific Ports
Shipping news lists ships at various ports with origins and destinations, including Hesperia from Calcutta to New York off Gibraltar, De Ruyter from New York to Antwerp near the Lizard, Island from Copenhagen to New York, and Queenstown activity with Lord Clive sailing from Philadelphia to Liverpool.
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Dover
Australia
New York
Hamburg
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Gibraltar
Hesperia
Calcutta
Lizard
de Ruyter
Antwerp
Liverpool
Aubania
Glasgow
State of Georgia
Boston
Jan Breydel
Virginian
Sanfrancisco
Alameda
Sydney
Nsw
Honolulu
Yokohama
Parthia
Vancouver
Beast Hon Kong
Feam
City of Chicas
Cacouna
St Jago
Maine
Arlington
Otterdam
Lero
Baltimore
Anchoria
Eider
Bremen
Glaagowsen
York
Bremen Island
Congahanve Eomonia
Montes Wateo Iagata
Trouble at the mines forces new strike in Schuylkill region
Readings collieries resume work except Indian Ridge with repairs. Discharges of engineers, topmen, and a boss leader occur at several mines as fears of a renewed strike spread. Master Workman Lewis threatens stoppage across the Schuylkill area if reports of discrimination prove true.
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Shenandoah
Penn
Reading
Indian Ridge
West Shenandoah
Shenandoah City
Turkey Run
Kehinoor
Lewis
Mahanoy City
Philadelphia
Schuylkill
Corbin
Great Snow Storm Paralyzes Railways Across Europe
London reports heavy snow in England France and Spain with railways blocked. French troops clear tracks as frost bites farms and several deaths occur from exposure. Thousands of sheep buried in pens amid severe cold.
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London
England
France
Spain
Hicks Beach Returns to Parliament as Bristol Electors Support
Sir Michael Hicks Beach, newly appointed president of the board of trade, has been returned to Parliament by Bristol electors without opposition. In San Remo the crown prince marks improvement after surgery. the Prince of Wales arrived and will stay until Wednesday.
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London
Michael Hicks- Beach
Board of Trade
Bristol
San Remo
Crown Prince
Prince of Wales
Hofmann Contract Crisis Over Josef Halting Career
Henry E. Abbey wins an attachment against Casimir Hofmann to recover 57500 dollars for a claimed breach of contract tied to pianist Josef Hofmann. The suit alleges the father canceled the agreement due to Josef's health and a rumored 50000 settlement offer to withdraw him from professional life. The boy seeks rest, per his family.
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New York
Henry E. Abbey
Casimir Hofmann
Josef Hofmann
Abbey
Hofmann
Josef
Europe
Supreme Court Rules Attachments Illegal Against National Bank
The Supreme Court holds that attachments cannot issue against a national bank before judgment, invalidating the bonds to dissolve attachments. It affirms the lawful judgments against the bank but reverses the equity decree, directing return of indemnity securities and cancellation of dissolution bonds. Chief Justice Waite delivered the opinion.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Pacific National Bank
United States Circuit Court
District of Massachusetts
Pacific National Bank of Boston
George Mixter
Henry M. Whitney
Daniel L. Demmon
Calvin B. Prescott
Lewis Coleman
John Shepard
Maverick National Bank
Coleman
Shepard
Waite
No Gould Sage Indictment Delayed Witnesses
New York February 20 The grand jury met briefly and postponed examining witnesses in the Gould Sage matter until Thursday leaving no indictment issued.
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New York
Grand
Veto Session on West End Cable Petition and Civil Service Debate
Boston aldermen held a busy session approving some appoin tions and rejecting others. They moved to refer the West End Street Railway petition for a cable system to a hearing while debating civil service rules and pending sewer loan concerns raised by the Mayor with detailed city financial data.
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Board of Aldermen
West End Railway Company
Boston
Board of Railroad Commissioners
West End Street Railway Company
Henry M. Wurmey
N. G. Smith
Metropolitan Road
Highland Company
West End Road
C. W. Smith
West End
Alderman Short
Doherty
Committee On Railroads
West End Company
Allen
Wilson
Eddy
Gove
Kelly
McLaughlin
Rogers
Short
Committee On Public Service
Civil Service Commissioners
Water Board, Sewer and Public Buildings Departments
Yuas
City of
Common Council
Sam
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