Elliott Tells Reporters of Work Ethic and Rail Policy
Howard Elliott, named head of the New Haven railroad, defends his salary claims and criticizes demagogues while urging public cooperation in railroad reform. He recalls youth days, discusses sports, and says he will meet New Haven directors in New York to discuss reorganization.
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Howard Elliott
New Haven
Dublin
N. H
MR. Elliott
Edith
Howard, JR
T. A. Luke
POST
New Haven Railroad System
Charles 5. Mellen
Mellen
New Haven Road
Dublin Lake
Howard
Fritz
Hustis
Boston & Albany
New York
Boston
Elliott
African Chief Enters Harvard Class of 1917
B Gbi Wolo, a full blooded African chieftain from Liberia with 800000 Kind people, has passed Harvard entrance exams and will join the class of 1917. With help from Mrs. Dickerson and Prof Daley he is devising a writing system for his language and translating the Bible. He excelled at Mount Hermon prep and delivered the Latin oration at commencement while fluent in French and English.
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Harvard
Gbi Wolo
Liberia
Charles E. Dickerson
Northfield Seminary
Frank J L. Daley
Mount Hermon
Wolo
Mexico forced to free U. S. official
Dixon, an American immigration official, was freed by Mexican authorities after being wounded in Juarez. He traveled to El Paso for treatment as tensions rise between Americans and Mexicans amid calls for court martial of Mexican soldiers and U.S. pressure for the release of Bissell and McDonald.
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Dixon
Berkshire
el Paso
Clarence Gatley
Juarez
Mr. Berkeshire
Walker
Tappan
Immigration Office
Huerta
Mexico
United States
Charles B. Dixon
Charles Bissell
Bernard McDonald
Chihuahua City
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico City
Bryan
Wilson
Chihuahua
McDonald
Bissell
Santa Rosalia
State Department
Parrall
Sharp Note Demands Punishment of Dixon Shooters
A terse Washington note urges swift punishment for the men who shot Dixon and calls for the liberation of threatened Americans. The dispatch emphasizes decisive action and justice amid ongoing political tension.
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Washington
Dixon
Canoe capsizes. girl drowns at Canobie Lake New Hampshire
Miss Isabel Kanert, 19, of Marne Avenue Everett. drowned when a canoe with Harold Dennis, 20, Chelsea, tipped by a big wave on Canobie Lake. Walter Blyth, Lawrence businessman, rescued Dennis. Kanert sank as Blyth attempted to haul her into a boat.
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Canobie Lake
N. H
Isabel Kanert
Marne Avenue
Everett
Harold Dennis
Chelsea
Walter Blyth
Lawrence
Dennis
Kanert
Tragic lake drowning ends in missing Miss Kanert
On a sunny Sunday canoe trip, Miss Kanert and Dennis capsize after a large wave. Walter Blyth rescues Dennis but Miss Kanert sinks and is not recovered despite late rescue efforts. Dennis remained unconscious for hours and spoke of her death.
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Miss Kanert
Dennis
Walter Blyth
Blyth
Miss .Kanert
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Young Howard
Mt. Monadnock
Wdith Elliott
Railroad Rean
Cambridge
Charles R. Sanger
James Robbins Howe
Gardiner M. Lane
Lee, Higginson & Co
William D. Swan
Cambridgeport
Dartmouth
Bill Coolidge
Applian Way
Brattle Street
St. Paul
Demagogue
A. Shuman & CO
Norfolk
Shuman
Or OR
Boylston St
Mark
V. O'Neill Ray, Cavanaugh
Vwekit
Parcel Post
U. S
John L. Des
GEM
Portland
Suuku
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