Defects of Public Schools Debate Industrial Education
Chicago January meeting under the National Society of Industrial Education opens a three day conference. Delegates from many states hear leaders and plan a campaign for industrial training and legislative action to create local and state schools for skilled workmen and curb youths leaving school for unsuitable jobs. The movement cites public school defects as a threat to American industrial supremacy.
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Chicago
National Society of Industrial Education
National Society
Texan Thayer Case Set for Supreme Court Hearing
Edward Thayer of Texas, member of the Republican State Central Committee, faces a Civil Service law violation case in the United States Supreme Court docket. He is accused of writing letters to federal officials urging contributions to the 1906 campaign fund.
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Washington
Edward Thayer
Texas
Republican State Central Committee
United States Supreme Court
Thayer
Civil Service
Royal Arch Masons Convene in Toronto for Canada Convocation
High degree Masons from Ontario gather in Toronto to open the forty ninth annual convocation of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Canada. Election of officers is the main business with John Leslie of Winnipeg slated for Grand First Principal, George Moore of Hamilton likely for Grand Second Principal, and George J. Bennett expected to be re elected Grand Scribe.
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Toronto
Ont
Ontario
Klondike
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons of Canada
John Leslie
Winnipeg
Geo. Moore
Hamilton
George J. Bennett
Colorado Grain and Seed Growers Convene in Denver
The Colorado Grain and Seed Growers Association opens its second annual convention in Denver with large member attendance. J. W. Jones of Chicago, general manager of the National Grain Growers Association, and other prominent figures will address the meeting alongside visitors drawn for the Stock Show.
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Grain and Seed Growers
Denver
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Colorado Grain and Seed Growers’ Association
J. W. Jones
Chicago
National Grain Growers’ Association
Dry Farming Congress Opens in Salt Lake City
Delegates from eleven states west of the Mississippi and state and territorial governments gather for the Trans-Missouri Congress in Salt Lake City. The three day sessions address dry farming development, forestry policy, and suitable food plants for arid regions, with government and commercial leaders speaking. A Y M C A benefit concert at Carnegie Hall by the Chicago Instrumental Trio and Mary Powelson supports the YMCA organ fund.
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Salt Lake City
Mississippi River
Trans-Missouri Congress
United States Department of Agriculture
Carnegie Hall
Chicago
Mary Powelson
Allen Academy
Elizabeth Pickens
Calvin de Voll
Ethel Ritchie
Powelson
Walker's Five and Ten Special Monday Sales Inauguration
Walker's Five and Ten Cent Store announces a series of Monday special sales starting Monday January 27 featuring an attractive Winiows display. Store invites attention to the event and promotional display.
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MODAY
Walker
Winiows
Wilson & Derden
W. B
Amoskeag A. C. A
Wisconsin Y M C A Convention Opens in Appleton
Representatives of Wisconsin Y M C A branches meet in Appleton for the 33rd annual state convention. Sessions run three more days with farewell service Sunday night featuring speakers from several states. The program blends reports and discussions with entertainments by local churches Lawrence University faculty and students. The convention shows strong interest and growth across the state. The article notes no grace period for poll tax payments ending next Friday.
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Appleton
Wis
Y. M. C. A. Association
Wisconsin
Lawrence University
Oman
Where League Clubs Train National Tour Schedule
New York training sites include Marlin Texas Cincinnati visits St Augustine Florida and Philadelphia heads to Savannah and Chicago goes to Vicksburg Mississippi Brooklyn plays Jacksonville Florida Boston to Augusta Georgia St Louis to Houston American teams meet in Atlanta Macon Galveston New Orleans Little Rock Los Angeles and Pine Bluff Arkansas Detroit travels to Hot Springs Arkansas.
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New York
Marlin
Texas
Cincinnati
St. Augustine
Florida
Philadelpha
Savannah
Chicago
Vicksburg
Liss
Pittsburg
Hot Springs
Ark
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Jeckeonville
Fla
Boston
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St. Louis
Houston
Tex
American
Atlanta
Cleveland
Macon
Washington
Bonneville Case In Fifty-fifth District Court
The Houston Post reports the Fifty-fifth District Court with Judge W P Hamblen presiding. In the Louis Bonneville v Octavia Dumjet et al matter the verdict instructed was for the defendants. Also notices advertise a five room house for rent via Mrs R V Kernole.
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Houston Post
Fifty-fifth District Court
W. P. Hamblen
Louis Bonneville
Octavia
R. V. Kernole
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M. M. Zimmerman
E. W. Crenshaw
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