Resignation shifts control of ship merger to White Star
Clement A Griscom quits as president of the International Mercantile Marine Co. J Bruce Ismay of Liverpool takes his place and will direct the merged lines from White Star offices in New York. Griscom becomes chairman as White Star gains de facto control amid stalled bond sales and weak dividends.
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New York
Clement A. Griscom
International Mercantile Marine Company
Morgan Ship Combine
J. Bruce Ismay
Liverpool
Griscom
Ismay
White Star Line
White Star
Philadelphia
Whitehall
Morgan
Morgan Syndicate
Emperor of Corea dethroned by Japanese forces
Paris dispatch reports the Japanese have dethroned the emperor of Corea and annexed the country. The Russian settlement at Seoul fled to Chemulpo legation. London despatches note 40,000 more Japanese troops landed at Chemulpo with possible landings at Pigeon Bay and Dalny and a night engagement on February 12.
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Paris
Port Arthur
Corea
Seoul
Chemulpo
London
Corean
Pigeon Bay
Dalny
Pingyang
Port Succeeds Hanna as Senate Leader Candidate
Washington Feb 23 President Roosevelt and administration leaders named W Murray Crane former Massachusetts governor as chairman of the national committee to succeed the late Senator Hanna following a conference today.
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Washington
Roosevelt
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
National Committee
Hanna
Boston Ill-Treating Colored Pupils
A Boston resident voices severe complaints about the treatment of colored pupils in public schools. She cites derision by teachers at Hyde School and transfers to Everett School, describing humiliating incidents in history lessons and a hostile city milieu for colored families. The Hyde principal disputes racial prejudice, claiming equal treatment and leniency toward colored students.
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T. F. Scott
Rugglestreet
United States
Hyde School
Leverett School
Mabel
Gertrude Hanscom
Greenwich Street
Florence Robinson
Lewis Robinson
Everett School
Florence
Nettie Carleton
Gray
Everett
Boston
New York
Bock Beer Case Ready for Immediate Delivery
You can order a case of our famous Bock beer for immediate delivery. The notice promotes the beer’s quality and availability, appealing to readers seeking quick access to a reliable lager.
Protest Rally Rejects Anglo American Alliance in Philadelphia
A mass meeting at Horticultural Hall under Clan-na-Gael condemned any United States English alliance and opposed Panama Canal policy. Speakers voiced anti British and pro Russia war views, with unanimous resolutions denouncing government moves and treaties aiding Britain.
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Russia
Japan
Philadelphia
United States
Horticultural Hall
Clan-na- Gael
Panama Canal
England
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Baltimore Banks
OREN
Baltimore
Baltimore Stock Exchange
Vicinity
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