Colleges to clash in long intercollegiate singing contest
Six glee clubs Harvard Princeton Columbia University of Pennsylvania Dartmouth and Penn State compete for the 1916 intercollegiate singing championship at Carnegie Hall New York on March 4 Each club performs MacDowell War Song with no prior hearing of others The war song counts for 50 percent of the final trophy decision
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Harvard
Princeton
Columbia
University of Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Penn State
Carnegie Hall
New York
MacDowell
Boys Will Get New Quarters
Campaign committee of the Bunker Hill Boys Club predicts a $125000 fund for a new clubhouse will be raised quickly. Club president Georges Bramwell Baker led the luncheon at City Club with S. M. Bard Fred D. McGregor and W. H. Root among speakers. A large Boston gathering included Postmaster Murray and Louis A. Frothingham.
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Bunker Hill Boys’ Club
City Club
Georges Bramwell Baker
S. M. Bard
Fred D. McGregor
Haverhill
W. H. Root
Boston
Murray
Louis A. Frothingham
Burkett Files to Seek Vice Presidential Nomination
Elmer J. Burkett of Lincoln former U S Senator Nebraska formally filed to be placed on the Republican primary ballot as a candidate for Vice President.
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Lincoln, Neb
Elmer J. Burkett
Lincoln
United States
Nebraska
Hillquit Says U S Vulture in War Mediation Call
Morris Hillquit of New York testified before the House foreign affairs committee endorsing Representative London’s resolution to convene a Congress of neutral nations for mediation. He argued the war benefits wealthy elites while providing jobs for the poor, describing U S stance as vultures fattening on corpses.
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Washington
Socialism
Society of Friends
Women’s Peace Party
House Foreign Affairs Committee
London
Morris Hillquit
New York
United States
Doubling Cream Rates Prompts ICC Hearing
The Boston and Maine seeks a rate hike of over 100 percent on cream shipments from Lancaster New Hampshire Lyndonville and Newport Vermont to Boston. Attorney Parker for the Cream Dealers Association argues the increase is excessive while railway officials defend fairness citing low prior rates and broader contracts.
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Boston & Maine Road
C. A. Parker
Cream Dealers’ Association of New England
George N. Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Building
Lancaster
N. H
Lyndonville
Newport
Boston
Boston & Maine
Attorney Parker
Theodore N. Vail
American Telephone Company
Deerfoot
Charles M. Burt
Burt
Parker
American Express Company
W. R. Sears
H. P. Hood & Sons
Mr. Burt
Cabot Family Officers Named for New York Group
Francis H. Cabot Jr. of New York is president with William P. Whitehouse 2nd of Portland Maine as secretary Powell M. Cabot of Brookline is treasurer and Joan D. Parson of Cambridge serves as librarian for the organization.
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Francis H. Cabot, Jr
New York
William P. Whitehouse, 2Nd
Portland, Me
Powell M. Cabot
Brookline
Joan D. Parson
Cambridge
Rev William P Stanley Noted Local Pastor
The article honors Rev William P Stanley of the Middle Street Baptist Church for his years of service and leadership in the congregation. It highlights his community work and impact on parishioners.
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William P. Stanley
The
Middle Street Baptist Church
Movie Trust Appeals to U S Supreme Court
In Philadelphia on February 24 the Motion Pictures Patent Company and allied firms of the mov ing picture trust appealed to the U S Supreme Court. This appeal stayed the injunction decree set to become operative and followed Judge Dickinson’s earlier finding that the patents company and its associates violated the Sherman anti trust law.
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Lowell
Stephen A. Wotten
Fox
Superior Court
Movie Trust
U. S. Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Motion Pictures Patent Company
Moving Picture Trust
United States Supreme Court
Dickinson
Patents Company
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John
Kloar
Berman
Yun
Vaal
Gracee
Burkett
Hillquit
U. S
Cole
Aero Club of America
Curtiss Aeroplane Company
Hibes
Filene
Young Men’s
King
K. K. Gartner
Commission
Myron HE. Pierce
Massachusetts Milk Consumers’ Association
Nashua
Sterling Junction
Mass
Massachusetts
Worcester County
Boston & Albany
Henry L. Hall
Pierce
Hall
Phillips Brooks House
Charles A. Coolidge, Jr
Brooks House Association
Westmore Willcox, Jr
Greene—Davis
Portsmouth
Rena Perl Davis
Claremont
Eustis
Oscar William Greene
Pepperell
Harrison Co
Washington St
Cor. Beach
N. Y
Duffy
Mia
Amelia Lang
N. Y. Ave
Jamaica Court
N. N.Y
Duffy's Pure
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester, N. Y
F OM
13Th St
Rubin Krukedike
Temple St
Paterson, N. J
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