Alderden President Marked Change at University of Virginia
Dr Edward Alderman inaugurated as president marking first major shift in UVA governance since Jefferson founded the university. Ceremony in the assembly hall featured governors educators and college leaders from Harvard Columbia Missouri Georgia and Tulane, with speakers from Montague Butler Hill and Martin.
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Charlottesville
Edward Anderson Aldermean
University of Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
South
Alderman
Wilmington
N. C
University
Tulane
Louisiana
Montague
H. Smith
Thomass. Martin
Archibald Co. Coolidge
Harvard
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Walter Barnard Hill
University of Georgia
Richard Henry Jesse
University of Missouri
West
Velutini appeals to France over Venezuela policy
General Velutini, Venezuelan fiscal agent, urged French public opinion to back Venezuela's course against foreign firms. He accuses France of tolerating foreign plots and says Caracas acts due to nonfulfillment of engagements and support to revolutionists. He questions France's reaction to foreign accomplices against state security.
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France
Castro
Venezuela
Velutini
Switch Opened Causing Yazoo Passenger Train Wreck
Report from Hardee Station sixteen miles north of Vicksburg says a switch to a spur track was opened by a possible miscreant causing northbound No. 12 to derail at 48 mph. No deaths. two injuries. Express messenger James Decoureau broke a leg. Adelaide Smith suffered knee sprain. Engineer and fireman escaped.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Yazoo and
Mississippi Road
Hardee Station
Here
James Decoureau
Adelaide Smith
Democratic Battle Cry at Harlem Dinner
Congressman Rainey of Illinois urged a "Back to the people" battle cry to regulate public utilities. He likened the need for government ownership of railroads to Chicago’s example and called for public control over essential services to keep them from becoming masters.
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Congressman Rainey
Illinois
New York
Rainey
Ilinois
Harlem Democratic Club
Democratic Party
Chicago
Five Black Adults Arrested in Hearne Whipping of Teacher
Five Black individuals were arrested in Hearne Texas for whipping a teacher of their race after the pedagogue chastised a Black girl pupil. The incident underscores racial tensions and the community response to school discipline.
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Hearne
Tex
Dozen Revolvers Leveled as White and Black Clash in Coffeyville
A race confrontation in Coffeyville Kansas erupted after a black man attacked Mrs. Griffith. Police and white citizens disarmed blacks and 13 arrests followed with depictions of panic and mass deputy swearing. Reports of a pursuing chase in Lenapah added to fear of renewed lynching threats.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Joe Griffith
Lenapah
Here
Indian Territory
Rockefeller Gift Accepted by Mission Board
The Prudential Committee of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions agreed to accept 100000 dollars offered by John D Rockefeller. Two reports were presented and adopted after protests from Congregational clergy, with a supplementary report arguing the money is not legally returnable.
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Boston
Prudential Committee
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
John D. Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Missouri Supreme Court Reverses Two Municipal Officers
The Missouri Supreme Court reversed and remanded the cases of Charles F. Kelly former Speaker of St. Louis' municipal assembly and Charles Gutke ex member for perjury and bribery. The reversal cites lack of circuit attorney affidavit verification of the informations used at trial.
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St. Louis
Supreme Court of Missouri
Charles F. Kelly
Wreck on Yazoo Valley Railroad Near Vicksburg
Wreck reported fourteen miles north of Vicksburg Mississippi at midnight Wednesday collides trains. Early word says sixty seven injured with casualties feared as physicians rush from Bellefontaine Ohio. Another crash on Train No 43 between Cleveland and St Louis injures seven with serious harm reported.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Here
Bellefontaine
Cleveland
St. Louis
Cleveland, Cincinnati
Chicago and St. Louis
Oil Prices Fall Two Cents in Kansas Field
Oil prices across all grades in Kansas were cut by two cents per barrel on Wednesday. The maximum price now stands at 66 cents, while the lowest grade accepted by the Standard drops to 47 cents.
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Chanute
Kan
Kansas Field
Gaynor and Green Case Revisits Montreal Hearing
The Gaynor and Green case returned for a new appearance in Montreal on Wednesday April 13 as attorneys argued legal points and the judge set further consideration.
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Montreal
Gaynor and Green
Master argues for the prosecution in Carter case
Before Judge La Rontaine the ONRIT master argued for the prosecution, citing letters and documents used in the trial of Captain Oberlin M. Carter.
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la Rontaine
Oberlin M. Carter
Japs Departed After Brief Dinner Remark
A Gunshu Pass dispatch dated April 11 reports Russian advance forces on the Mandarin road bombarding Machiantzy midday. Japanese infantry and cavalry hurriedly vacated the area leaving dinners and maps behind. In unrelated crime news in the U S a Texarkana man was stabbed a Kansas City clerk jailed a Montana youth charged with patricide and a Dallas man wounded by police. The Hippodrome in New York opened with all 5200 seats filled Wednesday night.
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St. Petersburg
Gunshu Pass
Mandarin Road
Machiantzy
Texarkana
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Batavia
M. H. James
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Shumatism
Xalcia
Grycieh
United States
MO. A. Moore Jr
Aese
Bryan
Oliver
Geo. A. Adams
Parker Building
War Telephone
A. L. Zinanti
Main St
Zanneti Block
Virginia
Monticello
Paris
Democratic Battle Cry
Copfeyville
Rockefeller
Mission Board
Circuit
Grand Opera House
Willie Arrington
Walta
Mont
William Litz
George Jackson
Dallas
W. H. Lawrence
Over Haswell’s Book
Bryan, Texas
W. C. Fountain
Crown
Burt Norwid
R. H. Harrison
Texas
A. D. Scott
Doremus & Butler
James & Nunn
Munday & Moehlman
Grice Old Stand
Bryan Street
Chaney Brothers
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