Missing Evidence Report in Ice Trust Case Disappears
Albany officials announce that key exhibits and the original report in the ice trust case are missing from the attorney general’s office. Attorney General William S. Jackson demands access to books from the American Ice company and seeks court help if refused.
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Albany
N. Y
Ice Trust
William S. Jackson
Mayer
Jackson
American Iee
John R. McNeille
Iee
McNeille
American Ice Company
Attorney General's Office
Mayor Johnson questions Rockefeller gift as protective motive
Cleveland mayor Tom L. Johnson views John D. Rockefeller's 32 million donation to the General Education Board as a potential safeguard for public services. He argues the gift may serve to shield railroads and other corporations, suggesting the board will screen beneficiaries and may avoid politically influenced institutions.
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Cleveland
General Education Board
John D. Rockefeller
Tom L. Johnson
Rackefeller
Cleveland Electric
City of
Indicted Judge Favrot Charged With Aldrich Murder
In Baton Rouge on February 9 a grand jury indicted Congressman Favrot for the murder of Dr. R H Aldrich on November 7. Favrot, a former judge, shot Aldrich after a quarrel over a remark about Mrs Favrot. The case features unique circumstances including Favrot having passed the death sentence hours earlier. Judge Kernan will defend him, seeking to prove Aldrich was afforded a chance to deny or retract the charge.
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Baton Rouge
District Court
Last Baton Rouge Parish
Fayrot
R. H. Aldrich
Aldrich
Favrot
East Baton Rouge
Congress
Louisiana
Supreme Court
Thomas J. Kernan
American Bar Association
St. Paul
Kernan
Rights of state employees to organize in France
Paris Feb 9 A new phase in the dispute over public workers forming unions has emerged as Paris schoolmasters and others join the Confédération Générale du Travail. They seek to propagate anti militarism and class solidarity, arguing for teachers to align with labor interests. Briand warns that public educators cannot strike as ordinary workers since they serve the state, and revolt against the state equals revolt against the nation.
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Paris
France
General Labor Federation
Confederation Generale du Travail
Herve
Jaures
Syndicate of Paris
Confederation of Labor
M. Briand
Fire damages Centenary Female College in Cleveland
Fire swept the music room and part of the dormitory at Centenary Female College in Cleveland Tennessee early today. All students escaped unharmed as twenty five pianos burned. Estimated loss about 75000 dollars.
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Female College
Cleveland, Tenn
Centennary Female College
Political Economy Chair Teaches the Truth Rhetoric
Fragmentary line suggests a discussion of securities and an institution maintaining a chair of political economy dedicated to teaching truth. The readable text hints at a symbolic claim about financial instruments supporting scholarly integrity. No clear persons, dates, or places are identifiable.
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Ore Dellar
Wealth and Securities Described in Brief Remark
A fragment quotes a discussion on the essence of wealth and the nature of securities, noting a distinction between tangible value and financial instruments. The fragment hints at differing views without detailing specific individuals or events.
Rockefellers Back Fund to Reach Fifty Million
New York February 9 The general education board fund now at 43 million after John D Rockefeller's 32 million gift is expected to rise to 50 million with additional donations from wealthy friends of the Rockefeller circle. Other large gifts to education include Carnegie 28 million Stanford 20 million Rhodes 10 million Widener 9.6 million Girard 8 million Peabody 7 million Rice 6 million Field 5 million Faverweather 4 million.
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New York
General Education Board
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefellers
Andrew Carnegie
Leland Stanford
Stanford University
Cecil Rhodes
P. A. B. Widener
Memorial Training School
Stephen Girard
Girard College
George Peabody
William Marsh Rice
Marshall Field
D. B. Faverweather
Uses dog whip on doctor in Flushing office
Dr George McKelway elder practitioner and brother of St Clair McKelway editor of the Brooklyn Eagle was lashed with a dog whip by Mrs Catherine S Reilly in his Flushing private office. She says she struck him because he deserved it and offered no further statement. The couple are affluent social figures with two children and a Manhattan sales job husband M J K Reilly.
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New York
George McKelway
St. Clair McKelway
The
Brooklyn Eagle
Flushing
L. I
Catherine S. Reilly
Reilly
M. J. K. Reilly
Manhattan
Forest fire ravages timber near Colorado Springs
A forest fire between Bear Creek and Cheyenne Canons has burned since yesterday noon, destroying much valuable timber. The blaze remained clearly visible from Colorado Springs through the night as wind fans the flames.
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Colorado Springs, Co
Bear Creek
Cheyenne Canons
Russia appeals for famine relief in appeal to Americans
Through the Russian embassy in Washington Secretary of State Galkine Vrasso koi and plenipotentiary of the Russian famine relief committee has transmitted an appeal for financial assistance to aid starving peasants who number into the milllong.
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Washington
Galkine-Vrassokoi
Russian Famine Relief Committee
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