Local young men receive officerships
Massachusetts Institute of Technology trains cadets for military service with 418 students this year. Cadet colonel is Cladius H. McRoberts of Washington. Lieutenant colonel is Arthur E. Keating of Bridgeport. Majors include Frank C. Howard of Haverhill and Jacob J. Busch of Paterson along with Robert E. DeMerritt of Readie and others.
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Arthur E. Keating
Seaview Avenue
Bridgeport
Leutenant
Walter R. McKenney
Cottage Street
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States
Land Grant
Edwin T. Cole
U. S.A
Frederick B. ‘Downing
F. Hamilton
S. B
Aesradtate
Eee Regiment
Claudius H. McRoberts
Washington
Arthur —. Keating
Conn
Frank C. Howard
Haverhill
Jacob J. Busch
Paterson
N. J
Robert E. DeMerritt
Readie
Swiss President Outlines Neutral Peace Stand
Bologna dispatch reports President Schulthess of Switzerland explaining Switzerland's role in peace efforts in an interview with Resto Del Carlino. He says Switzerland did not initiate Wilson note but aided by sharing information with the US and remains neutral, ready to exchange views if invited, and united in the face of external danger despite internal divisions.
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Bologna
Det
Schulthess
Switzerland
Signor Qualici
Resto del Carlino
Wilson
Federal Council
Dsia Staut
Board of Education Budget Climbs Toward Million Mark
The board seeks 918586 for next year's city public schools, up 110179 from this year. The largest rise is 81875 for regular teacher salaries. No one mill tax request for new grammar schools is made. administration is believed to plan a bond issue to fund new buildings as last year.
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Board of Education
Fannie Palmer Abandoned at Sea Off Newport News Voyage
The five masted schooner Fannie Palmer sailing from Newport News to Carthagena, with coal, was abandoned at sea. The crew were rescued and landed at Gibraltar. Once part of the Palmer fleet, the ship had been sold to Jacob B. Winslow of Portland and was among ships blacklisted by Britain for coal deliveries to Buenos Ayres claimed to reach German hands. The vessel registered 1,726 tons.
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Boston
Fannie Palmer
Newport News
Carthagena
Spain
Cable
Gibraltar
Jacob
Winslow
Portland
Buenos Ayres
Canadas Postmaster General Casgrain Dies in Ottawa
Ottawa December 29 Thomas Chase Casgrain postmaster general of Canada died of pneumonia in Ottawa He was born in Detroit in 1852 a prominent lawyer and longtime Dominion figure in Canadian public life
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Ottawa
Thomas Chase Casgrain
Canada
Detroit
Dominion
Auto Fire Destroys Barn At Howard Avenue Locale
Wile Thomas Barnay, a State Street restaurant proprietor, was reranking his auto in a barn behind 730 Howard Avenue yesterday afternoon when the machine suddenly burst into flames. The blaze set the barn alight and caused about 100 dollars in damages. No injuries reported.
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Wile Thomas Barnay
State Street
Howard Avenue
Tenants Strike Spurs Heat Up at Wilkins Avenue
New York tenants along Wilkins Avenue and nearby Trinity area announce a planned strike over rent hikes. The Strike Committee pledges a mass meeting, a $5 deposit scheme to withhold rents, and support from the Socialists Consumers League. Landlords Gruenstein & Mayer defend actions while stressing eviction threats if rents are not paid. Steam and cold apartments frame the scene as tenants push back against the November and January increases.
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New York
Jenninga Street
Barnett Lubetzky
Morris Cohn
Mrs. Past
Max ‘Fisher
Cohn
Anna Rappaport
East 163Rd Street
Socialists’ Consumers’ League
Past
Socialists
Consumers’ League
Jane 1
Max Fisher
No. 1423
Mr. Lubetzky
Benjamin M. Gruenstein
Trinity Avenue
Hymar
Rosefield Pan
Abel
Mr.Cohn
Jennings Street
Fannie Tiger
Charles Fidelman
M. Jaffe
Yetta Rothenberg
Gussie
Corn
J. Rothstein
Lillis Max Fisher
David
Joseph L. B. Mayer
Gruenstein & Mayer
Mr. Mayer
Gruenstein
Wilms Avenue
Wilkins Avenue
Village defeat reported and transit canal progress update
Reports from Mexico City state that Villistas have suffered several severe defeats in the north over the past two days. A Panama Canal progress report says the Gallard Cut passage is in better condition, with clearings advancing and reduced risk of slides. At Polycarpe Junction Ontario a Toronto–Montreal Express collided with the Cornwall local, leaving six dead and several injured. The piece also reflects on homecomings during the holidays, noting how returning residents and students bring mixed feelings and memories to former towns. The closing notes mention prison officials in New Jersey and related fatalities.
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Mexico City
Villistas
Washington
Gallard Cut
Panama Canal
Mininister
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John W. Davis
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W. C. Foster
Thes County
Elizabeth
Hindley’s
Milady
Stearns-Foster
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