Mayors and second class cities bill move in state House
Discusses proposed laws authorizing second class and mayoral salary limits, trolley fare rules, and various fiscal and administrative measures. Summarizes bills by Mr Keffer Mr Prince and others, plus committees actions and holiday designations. Contains health and governance provisions, licensing, and reform plans for state agencies.
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Strom
Renton
Elizabeth
Newark
Episcopal Church
Oh Miscellaneous Corporations
Ketter
Common Pleas
Mn Ketter
Mr. Prince
Barogh
Record of Large Philanthropy Totals In 19th Century Times
The text claims John D. Rockefeller donated a total of 48 410 800 in a year and notes other benefactions to education and alma mater causes. It mentions Carnegie philanthropy around 170 000 000 and compares generous acts by wealthy men to support public institutions. The passage highlights huge sums given to various charitable ends and notes the social impact on wealth and fortunes.
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John O. Rockefeller
Chicago
Garmagle —Cbnalians
Alma
Renee Ee Eluidin
Inacurace
T. Carnegie
Ble
Denver Monster Auditorium Opens With Grand Conventions
Denver readers learn of the Monster Auditorium in March news notes. The 260 by 200 foot hall seats more than 19 600, with state of the art heating cooling and ventilation and 24 exits. It will host national conventions starting this summer and serve major fraternal and political gatherings for years to come.
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Leavitt
Tumuity
Tor
State Board of Railroad
Asgeasore
Board of Riparian Commissioners
Hines
Ir. Martin
Trol’ Ly
Denver
Col
Ienteres Stonster Auditorium
Madison Square Arden
New York
Great Coliseum
Chicago
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake
the Elks, Eagles
Knights Templar
Grand Army of the Republic
Rockefeller benefactions and public need in library scheme
The article contrasts library funding by Rockefeller gifts with other donations, praising the focus on human knowledge and uplift. It notes an initial ten million foundation endowment and discusses public response, highlighting willingness to share wealth without enabling incompetence. A separate anecdote presents a doctor patient dialogue about memory loss.
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Rockefeller
Scholastic
Geterous Doniore
Toumarey
Bridge Proposal At Baltic Street To Bypass River Crossing
City Council discussed a petition from major local firms and residents urging construction of a new Baltic Street bridge over the Elizabeth River. The plan would create a direct east side road to Tremley Carteret Roosevelt and connect to Standard Oil traffic, reducing deadly accidents at the Long Branch Railroad Bridge. The petition cites safety and economic benefits, with signers including John Stephenson Co Moor Bros. Co Great Atlantic Tea Co and others. The Finance Committee referred the proposal for study and potential bulkhead and approaches.
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Elizabeth River
Baltic Street
Long Branch
Finance Committee
Standard Oil Company
Sceae
Tremley, Carteret, Roosevelt
Ato
R. R. Traing
Firat Street
First Streets
John Stephenson Co
Ita
John A. Kling
Peter Breidt City Brewery
D.F. Tullins
Rising Sun Brewing Comply
L. F. Hersh & Bro
Alexander Kaufman & Co
Moore Bros. Co
Moore & Sons
Grand Union Tea Co
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
J. P. Reilly
August F
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