Roosevelt Delivers Last Oxford Lecture On History And Liberty
Col Theodore Roosevelt spoke at Magdalen College on Biological Analogies in History in what critics called a lively yet less popular lecture. Accompanied by Ambassador White law Reid, he toured Oxford institutions and urged vigilance against internal foes to preserve liberty and national strength.
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Governor undecided on special session on railroad policy
Governor Fort has not decided whether to call a special session to consider state policy over railroad jurisdiction. A petition from Madison residents protested a Lackawanna rate increase set to take effect June 28 and is referred to the Attorney General. Fort indicated he would discuss the matter only after prior law study and possible interstate regulations.
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Mrs A P Gorman Dying In Washington Home
Mrs A P Gorman widow of Senator Gorman of Maryland was said to be dying at her home in Washington this day after a year of declining health. Her son and daughter were summoned to the bed side.
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Free Milk Dispensary Aims to Save City Babies
St Elizabeth Hospital to open a free milk dispensary from June to aid poor mothers. A doctor prescription or Charity Organization order will authorize daily sterilized milk, bottled in four to six ounce portions. The program targets infant mortality in summer, with a small bottle deposit and optional paid milks for those able to pay.
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Protest Over Soft Coal Smoke At Walnut Street
At a Board of Health meeting residents of Walnut Street protested a soft coal smoke nuisance. Spokesman Henry Hooley cited unbearable conditions, declining property values, and a Pennsylvan ia Railroad pledge to abate the smoke. he presented a petition and a county committee list as evidence.
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Aviators Arrive to Contest at Indianapolis Speedway
Telegraph dispatch reports Wright brothers crew arriving in Indianapolis to compete next week at the speedway events. A carload of Wright biplanes was checked in today and will be reassembled for the contest.
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Sham Battle To Be Fought In Mock Skirmish Near Linden Rahway
Residents near Linden and Rahway avenues may hear gunfire and shouts as troops stage a mock battle. Detachments from Company C, Second Regiment, National Guard of New Jersey, rehearse maneuvers for Gettysburg preparedness using blank cartridges.
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Pingry Class of Ten Receives Diplomas at 1910 Graduation
The Pingry School class of 1910 graduated at the First Baptist Church last evening with exercises including invocation by Rev. John P. Kerr. Class president Thomas R. White Jr delivered an address of welcome, and H Lovell Carr gave the prize oration praising the Republican Party and tariffs, while Leo M. Blancke spoke the Latin oration. The class history and a prophecy by John Charles Chaffe followed, featuring humorous visions of graduates’ careers and local ties. The page continues on the thirteenth page.
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Newark Woman Fights Tenement House Board
Trenton June 7 In the Supreme Court Mrs Julia Willard sues the Board of Tenement House Supervision to obtain a writ of certiorari to overturn an order directing her to vacate a four story apartment at Hillside Place and Rose Street Newark The board had dated December 18 1900 and ruled no certificate had ever been issued showing compliance with tenement laws She had earlier sought injunction in Chancery but the court held the remedy lay in certiorari now before the Supreme Court
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Black Stile in Fight for Dalzell's Place
Pittsburg reports strong backing for Dr. Robert J. Black Dalzell’s opponent in a bid as an independent candidate for Congress. Black admits Dalzell won the primaries but claims fraud in many districts. supporters foresee possible victory with an independent ticket.
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Principal R Berriman Noted in Local Report
R Berriman, principal, appears in a local report detailing school leadership and recent activities. The brief mentions his role and a reference to school events or initiatives without extending into unrelated context.
Railroad rate clash and Elizabeth pioneer Joseph David dies
President Taft sent a message urging conference on railroad rate provisions in the interstate dispute. In Elizabeth, Joseph David, a leading dry goods merchant and longtime Tyrian Lodge trustee, died at 10:05 p.m. after a paralytic stroke. Funeral plans set as family gathered at his home. He immigrated from Germany fifty years ago and built a prominent business career in Elizabeth and New York.
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Mayor defies merchants to bring circus to Elizabeth
Mayor Mraving said he will not block the Fore plugh and Selle Brothers' Circus from appearing in Elizabeth next Saturday despite a petition by prominent merchants claiming the event would cost stores thousands. He insisted the circus can come and that he will not take action to stop it.
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Transfers Station Agent Moves To Lake Station
Roselle June 7 Ray Bers, long time express agent at the station, is transferred to the Lake station. Conover, previously acting agent, remains in charge at the former post as the vacancy is filled by ward Katon.
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Wall Street Opens With Sharp Rally Then Holds Strong
New York June 7 The stock market opened with unprecedented excitement. Initial prices rose two to four points, then a midday surge of one to two points followed a backlash. By late forenoon prices were two to three points above yesterday's close with many issues recovering most of earlier losses. Government bonds unchanged while other bonds were firm. St Paul traded heavily, dipping to 123 1/2 around noon from 127 earlier. Strong buying supported important issues across the board.
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Deadly Italian quake shocks Avellino region
A powerful earthquake in Avellino and surrounding towns near Naples kills an estimated 200 people and destroys property valued around 2 million dollars. King Victor Emmanuel visits the scene as the Italian Red Cross and government rush aid. towns Calitri Sanscasio Valetta Cosenza Castellamare di Stabia Benevento Rotenza Castelbaronia suffer damage. Reports note tens of thousands flee, with casualties concentrated where residents were in bed when tremors struck.
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Martin Calls Qn Fort For An Extra Session
Republican Governor candidate William P. Martin urges Governor Fort to convene an extra legislative session to decide if railroad rate increases are fair. He says the public utilities commission lacks power now and the general scheme needs new statute empowerment. He also asks Vivian M. Lewis to join the appeal.
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Brewers' Convention Opens in Washington
Washington June 7 Ninety per cent of large breweries attend the opening of the fiftieth annual Brewers National Association convention in Washington President Ado J Hester of Columbus Ohio will address the gathering Several Congressmen including Boutell of Illinois are slated to speak The body is expected to condemn restrictions on beer as driving up prices and fueling temperance rhetoric The convention runs through the week with further addresses planned
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Alleged Briber Loses Fight to Get Writ
Chicago June 7 Judge Scanlon denied a writ of habeas corpus sought by Representative Lea po Neill Browne Democratic leader of the Tiiola Assembly to prevent Cook County from charging Browne in a case tied to Senatorial election efforts. The ruling leaves Browne’s challenge unresolved as the case proceeds in circuit court.
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