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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1907

Page

2

Tufts Averts Coeducation Debate Among Trustees

Tufts University President Hamilton warns trustees that coeducation must end to attract male students. He proposes segregating women to prevent Tufts from becoming a girls college as coed norms rise at Cornell Michigan Wisconsin and Chicago. Meantime women’s colleges like Smith and Vassar expand while some male schools lag.

Tufts’ College Hamilton Tufts College of Letters University of Chicago New York World Cornell Poughkeepsie Michigan Wisconsin University Wisconsin Smith Vassar Williams Princeton Bowdoin Amherst

Iowa News Highlights Crime Disaster and Local Affairs

The Logan editor trial fixed for January. Miner William Latham killed by a Chicago & Northwestern train near Boone. Truant Officers in Sioux City report hundreds of school-age children housed, with 200 cases investigated. Dubuque cattle disease raises concerns. Cedar Falls notes heavy fish stocking. Kuehl found dead in Mississippi near Davenport. Measles aftermath drives insanity in Marshalltown girl. Davenport coroner absolves Schick in pavement death. Barnum bank guard arrested. Mount Ayr losses from fire. Iowa Wesleyan College changes leadership. Big land purchase in Winnebago County. Council Bluffs burglaries target Woodbury and Metcalf homes.

Sniff Logan William Latham Boone Chicago & Northwestern L. Anderson Sioux City Stevens Dubduque County Maurice Cahill Cedar Rapids Robrt N. Hanna Spencer College of Law Iowa University Hanna Gene Dyer Cedar Falls Cedar John H. Kuehl Davenport Mississippi River Kuehl Charter Oak Pretty Hattie Henderson Marshalltown Miss Henderson Independence Hospital W. S. Sawville Illinois Central Cherokee Woolsey Fort Dodge Barnum Axtel Iowa City William Conigsky James Withrow Dubuque Louise Steinhagen Daveenport Fred Schick Robert Smith Smith Second Street Scott Street Scott County Mount Ayr N. C. Johnson T. J. Harden Mr. Harden G. F. Olney Charlton Thayer S. H. Mallory First National Bank Mallory Europe Hedrick Dunlap Simon Rodgers Rodgers J. C. Cain Charles H. Morris E. C. Johnson Enterprise Polk County Grand Jury Neal Wilson Grand Jury Cain H. F. Laird Coal Dealers’ Association of Iowa Nebraska Interstate Commerce Commission Western Railroads Interestate Commerce Commission Board of Iowa Wesleyan College J. W. Hancher Dean A. C. Piersal Hansher Messrs Carl Williams Chicago W. S. Withrow Mount Pleasant J. C. Willits Muscatine Hugh A. Cole T. J. Myers Chris Haw Ottumwa I. B. Shhreckengast Burlington Frank Brennecke Winnebago County Brennecke N. E. Isaacs First National Bank of Thompson Kitson County Minnesota Halleck Daniel Lugsch Glenwood Minois Central Ed Curtin Lee Ronayne Pacific Coast Hyde Curtin Ronayne Ransier Waterloo Father Council Bluffs Charles E. Woodbury T. D. Metcalf Metcalf Ruffner Bros Charleston W. Va J. J. Foley John Dewey Wilkie Secret Service National Bank Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank San Francisco M. LeLas West Wood Boston H. S. Duncan Iron and Steel Pennsylvania Pittsburg Cannonsburg Steel Company Orphans’ Court of Philadelphia Thomas W. Evans New York Zelaya Nicaragua Davila Honduras Figueroa Salvador Amapala University of Minnesota At St. Paul Albert Netzlinger St. Louis Lena Wunsch Julian F. Thomas Palma Havana Cuba United States Vegex Fort Wayne & Valley Road Upper Sandusky

Hectic Week in War and Disaster News

A fire at the Hotel Gardé in New Haven kills at least five and wounds many. A Seattle street car crash in fog injures 26 seriously. Labor leader Gompers calls for peace while warning on labor's strength and resolve.

Gardé New Haven Conn Seattle Gompers American Federation of Labor Jamestown Admiral Evans’ Fleet Stella Mauthner Perinton N. Y Albert Bates Chippewa Falls Wis Worland Woo Catherine Vosbaugh Trinidad Col Co. D Wyman Stone-Webster Company Boston Street Railway Corporation Montana Frank S. Strite Pittsburg Car Service Association

Water Power Seen As Vast Untapped Resource

Rene Bache argues in The Technical World Magazine that water is the world’s most valuable mineral and is excessively wasted. He emphasizes its essential role as a beverage, for agriculture, and as a major power source powering industrial growth, noting southern rivers fueled recent industrial rejuvenation.

Inland Waterways Commission Rene Bache The Technical World Magazine

Rome Plans Maximum Prices for Provisions

The Rome city government considers setting a cap on prices for all provisions with penalties for violations. The text notes rising living costs globally and critics warn against municipal ownership, though price controls could curb extortion and lessen hardship for the populace.

United States Italy Rome

Movement toward constitutional governments spreads worldwide

The text notes growing popularity of constitutions across nations. It cites the dowager empress of China embracing a constitution, Persia issuing one, and suggests Russia may need a constitution to avoid falling behind. It questions the role of elected assemblies in steering royal policy.

China Persia Russia Dumas

Astronomer Todd Sees Mars Habitation Theory Reinforced

Professor David Todd returns from a Chilean expedition convinced Mars may be inhabited after taking 7000 photographs. he notes no need to coax the planet to appear friendly, underscoring his conviction.

David Todd Chili Mars

Man discovers affinity then wife reveals one of her own

A man who believed he held exclusive affinity finds his situation unsettled when his wife announces she has also discovered an affinity. The piece ends with his reaction hinting at personal turmoil and a cooling of his grasp on the arrangement.

New York Karatagh Russian Turkestan Peoples Bank Portsmouth Sixth Avenue Broadway Building Code Commission P. J. Dunn St. Louis Valcombre Spain Iquique Chili Louis Emery McComas the Court of Appeals of District of Columbia United States Maryland Washington Columbus William Hopkins Frank Foley Fernalda Hopkins Foley Italy Edmund A. Morrow Philadelphia Atlantic City William Cline Bolivar Emanule Gianturco Rome Toronto Anderson & Macbeth John Bjorlin Butler Paul G. Thebaud New York Commission Paul, Jr Giovani de Chichicia Leutenant America Julie Wyman Chicago Fred M. Underhill Wilmington Del Rachael Nelson Jefferson Lee Company Texas Texas Milling Mme. Bressler-Gianoli Manhattan Opera House King Edward Transvaal Max Duffolk Munich Germany Washington Monument Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce Charles J. Glidden Fairbanks Circle City Alaska Behring Strait Puget Sound Royal Society of Great Britain Copley Albert A. Michelson University of Chicago R. W. Worley West Hartford Conn

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