Fort Wayne Commercial Club elects Mossman president
At the annual meeting B Paul Mossman was chosen president of the Fort Wayne Commercial Club with James McKay and E H Merritt as officers. The retiring president C W Orr urged longer terms and stronger secretary post. Membership reached 350 with reports detailing finances, new housing and the planned Fort Wayne year book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Paul Mossman
Fort Wayne Commercial Club
C. W. Orr
Commercial Club
Fort Wayne
Hanna
Mossman
Charles W. Orr
Henry Beadell
S. M. Foster
F. W. Culbertson
P. A. Randall
C. E. Bond
C. H. Windt
H. C. Rockhill
W. C
Charles E. Bond
Opsia
Paianca
Committee On
Williams
the Sentinel
Messrs. Hanna and
Orr
Demand for educated agricultural men far exceeds supply
The article notes a strong need for well trained men in agriculture capable of managing farms or conducting scientific work. It cites low examination pass rates for scientific assistants, unfilled Farm Management superintendent posts, and urges young men to pursue full college courses in agriculture. It includes a May Breeder's Gazette advertisement from the U S Department of Agriculture offering assistant positions with civil service salaries and June 6 and 13 exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Agricultural Institute
Office of Farm Management
Spilman
United States Department of Agriculture
James Wilson
Washington
Civil Service
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Teachers Earn More Pay Still Sought by Educators
New Haven July 10 The American Institute of Instruction opened its annual convention with a Woolsey Hall session featuring Yale professor Albert G. Keller Tufts president Fr W Hamilton and Kate Stevens. Calvin N Kendall Indianapolis superintendent urged higher salaries and noted urban teachers are underpaid and many women earn less than servant girls. He called for public discussion and legislative action to improve funding and standards.
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New Haven
William A. Mowrey
Hyde’ Park
Mass
Department of Public School Finance
Calvin N. Kendall
Indianapolis
Ind
CN. Kendall
Kendall
Indiana
Bas
Hearst Binds Bryan Aide to Patronage Promise
Hearst declares he will not seek the 1908 Democratic nomination. Reports say he plans talks with William J. Bryan upon return to the United States. The talks would demand pledges against rewarding Augusta Belmont and other New York Democrats active in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. R. Hearst
San Francisco
Bryan
Hearst
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Augusta Belmont
William F. Sheehan
Alton B. Parker
New York City
Birthday celebration at Miss Catherine Reuille's home
A Sunday birthday gathering at Miss Catherine Reuille's house featured a young guest list including Agnes Diebold Alma Stellhorn Eunice Frances Bath Viola Martin Loretta Didier Ads Bobay Esther Sordelet and Michael Hosler Harry Diebold Alfred Sordelet Mannie Stellhorn Elmer Bobay. Mrs P Bobay assisted with refreshments. The event occurred as the temperance committee of the Southern MBE church conference reported support for a rule banning tobacco use by youth.
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Catherine Reuille
Mannie Stellhorn
Michael Hosler
Elmer Bobay
Temperance Committee
Southern’ Mbe
Young
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Yast
Paul Mossman
Building and Loan Associations
Japan
B. Paul’ Mossman
Institute Building
Farmer's Institute
J. C. Breckenridge
Winona Lake, Ind
the Gazette
G. W
Minnesota
W. J. Spillman
Department of Agriculture
Washington, dC
Kendald
United States
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Institute
Belmont
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