Washington Birthday Observances Across the Nation
Washington's Birthday was marked nationwide with events in universities schools and patriotic societies. Joseph H Choate spoke at the University of Pennsylvania while honorary degrees were awarded. Gov. Hughes addressed Chicago's Union League Club and leaders like Senator Bob Taylor and Congressman Nicholas Longworth spoke at Peoria's Creve Coeur Club.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
United States
Schoors
Patriotic Societies
Joseph H. Choate
University of Pennsylvania
Gov. Hughes
New York
Union League Club
Chicago
Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Nicholas Longworth
Creve Coeur Club
Peoria
McAdoo Tunnels Open Next Tuesday in New York
The north tubes of the Hudson and Manhattan Company McAdoo tunnel system, costing 60 million dollars, will open to the public next Tuesday. President Roosevelt will press a White House button to start the first train, with Governors Fort and Hughes attending. The完成 section comprises about a fourth of the planned tunnels and tracks, to be used for passenger traffic this summer, centered at the Grand Terminal building on Church Street, the planned largest office complex with 22 floors and thousands of offices.
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New York
Hudson & M Manhattan Company
McAdoo
North River
Hobokin
Morton Street
Manhattan
Roosevelt
White House
Washington
Fort
New Jersey
Hughie
Church Street
Derailment Attempt on Missouri Pacific Train at Ottersville
An attempt to derail an eastbound Missouri Pacific passenger train near Ottersville was made to enable robbery. A rail was removed and a fire built. the passenger train No 2 bound for St Louis was stopped but the freight train was wrecked. Engineer Robert H. Johnson fireman Eugene Ragan and head brakeman Hugh Harvey were seriously injured.
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Sedalia
Mar
Missouri Pacific
Ottersville
Here
Kansas City
St. Louis
Otterville Hill
Otterville
Robert H. Johnson
Eugene Ragan
Hugh Harvey
Coming Week to Feature National Politics and Conventions
Washington forecasts a busy week with Congress debates on financial measures and anticipated rulings from the Supreme Court. Taft’s presidential bid is likely to gain endorsements at Missouri’s State convention, while Republican districts pick delegates for Chicago. The National Education Association meets in Washington with leaders in American education.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
San Francisco
Portugal
Danobien
Persia
Missouri
St. Louis
Taft
Chicago
Supreme Court of the United States
Indianapolis
National Editional Association
Washington
America
Mutual Reserve Policyholders Remit to Austin Receiver
Austin notes Texas policyholders of Mutual Reserve Life Insurance must remit notes or assessments to EF. T. Houston in Austin, appointed Texas receiver and sole authorized receipts. Company business in Texas listed at 3.5 million dollars. Also mentions Dallas agent L. B. Torrey, a bank closure, poll tax receipts in Travis County, and a textbook board session with recall talk.
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Mutual Reserve
Austin
Texas
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
EF. T. Houton
L. B. Torrey
Dallas
Zurch State Bank of
Zurch
Madison County
Love
Thrasher
Travis County
State Department of Banking
King at Brighton
King Edward arrives at Brighton England for throat treatment as medical staff attend him before resuming public duties in the seaside town February 12 through reports from royal observers.
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Brighton
Eng
Edward
Leader Predicts Trouble With Japan but Hope in Best People
Yesterday he warned of potential serious trouble with Japan ahead, noting the United States faces many hard problems to solve with Japan. He believes a war will be averted through the efforts of the best people of Japan.
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Japan
United States
Clergyman Targeted by Threats Over Liquor Sale Fight
Fire damaged the Orient Congregational Church in Greenpoint L I on Feb 22. Pastor Rev. Dr. John Alexander Gray, who had warned of the Black Hand last Sunday, says damages total about 500. A year earlier his house was robbed and an arson attempt followed his anti liquor crusade.
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New York
Orient Congregational Church
Greenpoint
L. L
John Alexander Gray
Dr. Gray
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J. B. Hines
Stevenson Machine and Repair
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Wororthern
Washington’s
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
University of California
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Wheeler
Houston
King
Benj
Ide Wheeler
The
City National Bank
United States Government Depositary
U. S
G. S. Parker
E. H. Astin
A. W. Wilkerson
E. W. Crenshaw
R J. W. English
J. N. Cole
J. K. Parker
S.H. Dunlap
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