Culver Medal Awarded to Harvard Professor Davis
Professor Emeritus William Morris Davis of Harvard received the Culver gold medal from the Geographic Society of Chicago. Miss Helen Culver funds the award given yearly for outstanding scientific discoveries and research. Professor R D Salisbury of the University of Chicago praised Davis for his untiring geographical research.
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William Morris Davis
Harvard
Culver
Geographic Society of Chicago
Helen Culver
R. D. Salisbury
University of Chicago
Davis
Spring Overcoats At Half Price From Harrison Co
$20 spring overcoats offered at half price with fine black thibet and unfinished worsted fabrics. Silk lined to edge, now $9.75. S. H. Harrison Co. located at 662 672 Washington Street at Beach corner. Advertisement.
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H. Harrison Co
Washington Street
Cor. Beach
H. Harrison Co’s
Cor, Beach
Labor and the Church Debate At University
Herby Abrahams, secretary of the Central Labor Union, spoke to numerous technology undergraduates on Labor and the Church. He argued that union and church share aims but differ in method of action.
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Herby Abrahams
Central Labor Union
Technology
Church
Adgie to present baby lions to Franklin Park
Animal trainer Adgie appearing at Bowdoin Square Theatre says her two newborn lion cubs may be given to a zoo, possibly Franklin Park, within weeks.
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Adgie
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Franklin Park
Charles H Davis On Politics And A Looming War
Cambridge resident Charles Henry Davis argues in a Post interview that unresolved tensions will trigger a new civil conflict over East West wealth concentration. He opposes merging Progressives with Republicans and criticizes elected rulers, drawing parallels to 1856 before the Civil War. Davis notes his $10,000 Progressive party gift helped raise $50,000 at a Bull Moose banquet.
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Charles H. Davis
Charles Henry Davis
Cambridge
Massachusetts Progressive Party
Post
United States
Progressive party seen as remedy in East West fiscal rift
In remarks echoing 1865 conflict, Mr. Davis argues over wealth concentration in the East, urging the Progressive party as the adjusting force. He rejects a Republican merger, calls for federal control of railroads and coal, and supports indeterminate terms for rulers while favoring strong executive authority under a businesslike government. Davis, a Philadelphia native, notes his progressive lineage and ties to John Bright.
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Board of Directors
Mr. Davis
Philadelphia
Edward M. Davis
Confederate Veteran Dies in Cambridge at 70
John F. Pullen a Boston real estate man died last night at his home 81 Massachusetts avenue Cambridge He was a Confederate veteran serving in the Civil War with the 15th Virginia cavalry He was 70 years old Survived by his widow Harriet Warner of Derry New Hampshire and four daughters
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John F. Pullen
Boston
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
15Th Virginia Cavalry
Mr. Pullen
Baltimore
Harriet Warner
Derry
N. H
Driver Dies After Falling From Wagon in Winchester
Cesare Inpiriani, a Boston Italian liquor firm teamster, fell from his wagon on Florence Street in Winchester while reaching for a fallen rein. He sustained a broken neck and died within minutes.
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Cesare Inpiriani
Boston
Florence Street
Winchester
Senate Approves 1.5 Million for San Francisco Exposition
The Senate adopted an amendment to the sundry civil bill funding a government exhibit at the 1915 San Francisco exposition. A three member commission will oversee the exhibit with salaries up to 7500 a year, and the commission ends by July 1 1916. Senator Lodge warned of further government concessions the city may seek.
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Washington
Senate
Perkins
California
Department of State
Lodge
San Francisco
Secure Grave for Big Fire Veteran
Donations from the Veteran Firemen's Association and Dr John A Dixwell raised funds for a proper funeral for Michael Sullivan, injured in the 1872 Boston fire. He would have been buried in a pauper's grave if not for these contributions. Superintendent F A Lawler of Mt Benedict Cemetery will receive the body for burial.
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Veteran Firemen’s Association
John A. Dixwell
Michael Sullivan
Boston
F. A. Lawler
Mt. Benedict Cemetery
Wrights Win Airship Suit in Curtiss Case at Buffalo
Judge John P. Hazel granted a permanent injunction against Glenn H Curtiss and others to stop manufacturing and selling aeroplanes and parts claimed to infringe Wright patents. A stay was issued pending prompt appeal. The dispute centers on equilibrium attachments and methods of control.
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Buffalo
N. Y
John P. Hazel
United States District Court Today
Wright Brothers
Glenn H. Curtiss
Wright
Hazel
Wrights
Fire Panic Tramples High School Audience In New Jersey
In West Orange New Jersey a high school auditorium on the third floor housed 200 people for a tuberculosis exhibit when a fire broke out. A woman's scream caused a panic leading three people to leap from windows and be injured, two seriously. Many were hurt in stampede and smoke filled stairways, but all are reported to have escaped.
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West Orange
N. J
State Board of Health
Red Sox Head Guest of Newspaper Club
The Newspaper Club met last evening at Hotel Lenox with Editor-in-Chief John J. McNamara presiding. Guests included Red Sox President James R. McAleer, Robert J. Bottomly, Edward McKernon, Charles C. Malton, Harry Cousens, Paul Denish, O. I. Storey and Edgar Riley. A silent toast marked memory of Clement L. Pollock of the American.
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Hotel Lenox
John J. McNamara
James R. McAleer
The
Red Sox
Robert J. Bottomly
Good Government Association
Edward McKernon
Associated Press
Charles C. Malton
British Empire Club
Harry Cousens
Record Composing Room
Paul Denish
O. I. Storey
Edgar Riley
Clement L. Pollock
American
Foss Opposes Jailing Fine Less Offenders
Governor Foss calls in a special message for a law change to avoid jail for those unable to pay fines. He proposes allowing offenders to be given an opportunity to pay their fines instead, a measure previously considered by the administration.
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Foss
Free athlete in slave case discharge of Henry Dupuis
Henry Dupuis of Manchester New Hampshire a prominent Marathor runner and boxer was discharged by United States Commissioner Hayes on a charge of engaging in the white slave traffic. He came to Boston last July with mill operative Rose Roy and it was claimed he induced her to come for improper purposes. Investigation showed Dupuis tried to shield the woman from others who planned to send her to Greenfield. Dupuis was arrested as a result of the controversy.
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Henry Dupuis
Manchester
N. H
United States
Hayes
Dupuis
Boston
Rose Roy
Greenfield
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