Education and policy clash in Philippines debate at Mohonkin dian conference
The Mohonkin dian conference opened a morning session with Dr. Fred W. Atkinson of Brooklyn Polytechnic detailing the Philippine public school system. He argued education requires patience, and warned against viewing Filipinos as unfit for self government while noting leadership weaknesses and class apathy. W Leon Pepperman followed on insular affairs stressing development and markets as keys to stability, while Brig. Gen. G A Goodale warned Moros pose a tough governance challenge. Porto Rico’s first education commissioner G Brumbaugh lauded universal schooling under Spanish rule and urged education as path to territorial recognition. Dr. Samuel Lindney closed with remarks not shown.
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Ake Mohoni
Philippines
Fred W. Atkinson
Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute
Amon
Lenat
Atkinson
W. Leon Pepperman
Bureau of Insular Affairs
United S
Pilpinus
G. A. Goodale
Pepperman
Goodale
Jolo
United States
G. Brumbaugh
Porto Rico
Porto Fucd
Porto Kien
Paty
Wnim
Tindsey
Samuel McCums Lindney
Education in Porto Rico and American system impact
The text discusses Porto Rican education under American governance, noting ongoing school development, funding, and supervision. It cites a 1900 reform act, a 2,200 schools program, and a $3,790,000 annual expenditure footprint, with calls for federal support to improve public schools. The closing address was given by Jacob H. Hollander.
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da. Brumbaugh
Forto Rico
Se Lug
Lome
Porto
Msalay
Tacob H.hollander
Woman Defends Self With Revolver In Crawfordsville
In Crawfordsville Indiana on October 20 Mrs Louise Glover returning home alone faced a stranger who jostled her and spoke impudently. She drew a revolver from her hand satchel and fired a shot at the groin then warned a second shot would kill. The man retreated promptly after the warning. Mrs Glover had a mayor’s permit to carry a revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawyfordsville
Ind
Louise Glover
Utra
Indiana Judge David Myron Appointed to Appellate Court
Indianapolis October 30 Judge David Myron of Greensburg was appointed by Governor Darkin to the Indiana appellate court to succeed Judge William Henley who resigned. The term begins October 15 and runs to January 1 with a four year possible term if elected next month. Hartford City curfew law deemed rarely enforced by local News.
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Indianapolis
David Mytron
Greensburg
Thenappellate Court of Indiana
Darkin
William Henley
Genera
Elkhart Bride Learns of Long-Lost Relatives After Years
In Elkhart Indiana Sadie Mae Huff Malone learns she has many relatives including a grandmother in Bristol and cousins in Mishawaka South Bend and Constantine. Her mother died February 22 1904 and she and her mother had lived within a mile of each other for years without recognition. Her sister Clara Belle was sent to Oklahoma while Sadie Mae was raised near Garrett before marrying Henry Malone.
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Elkhart
Ind
Det
Hiss Sadie Mas’ Bug Woo
Henry Malone
South Male Street
Kansas
Hersalf
Likhart
Mishawake
South Bend
Constantine Middlebury
Bristol
Lina
Garrett
Huff
Malone
Charles Half
Callahan
Bater
Charlottesville
Matone
Lake Shore
Somerville Light
Jacob Berthh
Goshen
Etta Palmer
Ehert
Mas Huff
Harper, Kns
Local Relatives Mentioned in Ancestry Snippet
Waka an aunt Mrs Sadie Williams of South Bend an uncle John Staub of Constantine an uncle Lewis Branch of Middlebury and the aunt Mrs Etta Palmer wife of William Palmer of west of Elkhart are named in the fragmentary record.
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Waka
Sadie Williams
South Bend
John Staub
Constantine
Lewis Branch
Middlebury
Etta Palmer
William Palmer
West of Elkhart
Seven Perish in Gale Off Florida
Miami reports a late October hurricane sweeping across southern Florida severed communications, damaged crops, and wrecked the schooner Melrose. Eight crew and four passengers were aboard. one passenger Mrs Mailen is lost, others survived clinging to rigging until rescue near Palm Beach. Four negro sailors and one white man drowned. the captain and crew saved.
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Miami
Fla
South Florida
Florida
Lemon City
Buena Vista
Spa
Mra. Mailen
Mrs. Weller
Dirs. Weller
Mr. Weller
Palm Beach
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve credited for cures in notices
A Summerton D C man Tedale suffered twenty years with piles before relief came from DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. The ad urges buyers to ensure genuineness from E C Dewitt & Co Chicago. It claims the salve cures piles and various skin ailments. The text also mentions Mrs Jacob Friedman in South Bend dying after an accidental morphine overdose.
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H. A. Tedale
Summerton
D. C
DeWitt
Meyer Bros. Co
South Bend
Jacob Friedman
Advocates Death for Degenerates at National Prison Congress
Quincy, Oct. 20 Advocates death for the insane and incurable as a crime policy. Dr Henry Inteh urged homicide to end life of the unfit and proposed sterilizing to curb criminal reproduction. He urged preventing marriage for undesirable persons and banning alcohol sales to habitual drunks. Dr Th Ransom defended reforms but warned who would be first victim. Dr Sam U G Smith delivered an address on social responsibilities and crime to close the congress.
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Quincy
National Prison Congress
Henry Minteh
Dre. Th. Ransom
New York
Tuned Hee
Hatch
Aalid
Sam- Ull G. Smithy
St. Paul
German Man Seeks Damages Over Patent Medicine
Samuel Reutlinger of Chicago, a German citizen, values his digestion at 3 dollars and sues the manufacturer of a patent medicine he blames for ruin. He requests citation to the proper court and offers to drop suit if paid six dollars. The letter, written in German, was received by Superintendent Gorgone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Reutlinger
Citzen
Chicago
Gorgone
Huhintty
IL Square
Port Wayne
Convicts Bally Out Guard Wounding Prisoner in Michigan City
Michigan City police report guard Joseph Allen wounded by a fleeing trio of desperate prisoners during an attempted escape at the local prison. Allen, struck by a knife in the struggle, lay at home in serious condition as fellow guards intervened to prevent further harm. The attackers, described as hardened, continue to be pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Joseph Allen
Allen
Divorce Canon Adopted By Episcopal General Convention
Boston Oct 20 The Episcopal General Convention adopted a compromise divorce resolution allowing the innocent party to remarry after not less than one year with satisfactory proof including court decree and service of process The vote showed division among dioceses and bishops favored concurrence with the remarrying prohibition by the bishops but lay and clergy votes split on the new section
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Boston
House of Deputies
Episcopal General Convention
W. R. Huntington
New York
Dhvorea
Ennans
Eldes
House of Bishops
Alaceser
Clemens
Walter Miller linked to forged checks in court hearing
In police court attorney Elmer Leonard sought an alibi for Walter Miller amid five witnesses who testified to his guilt. Miller posted 400 bond and was sent to the circuit court. The case includes claims of mistaken identity. A Minnesota family members discuss a potential custody dispute involving forged checks and a Carnegie library donation looms for Decatur city council.
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Walter Miller
Elmer Leonard
Miller
Portrelde
Fairbanks 10 Be Here In Evening Schedule Issued
Indianapolis October 20 The Republican campaign plans a six day tour for Senator Charles W. Fairbanks nominee for vice president. The itinerary includes night speeches in Fort Wayne Hammond Lafayette Terre Haute Evansville and Indianapolis with 58 total addresses. Travel by special train begins October 31 ending November 5 with a major rally in Indianapolis at Tomlinson Hall.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Charles W. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Poreh
Bourke Cochran
New York
Tomlinson Hall
Fort Wayne
Hammond
Insfayette
Terre Haute
Evansville
Benatar Heveridge
Frank Hunry
Frankfort
Tipton
Lake Erie
Westerm
Elwood
Alexandria
Wabash
Wabash Road
Huntington
Lake Shore
Waterloo
Michigan City
Lafayette
Wesdersburg
Covington
Danville
Chicago
Trinois
Newport
Clinton
Greencastle
Brazil
Indiana master bakers elect officers in South Bend
In South Bend Indiana on October 20 master bakers elected officers for the association President A Katzenberg Fort Wayne Vice President J E Ruger Lafayette Secretary H P Sullivan Peru Treasurer J E Rouch Bluffton Papers were read and discussed by J E Rouch Bluffton and George Haffner Fort Wayne The next convention will be held at Terre Haute
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South Bend
Ind
Indiana
A. Katzenberg
Fort Wayne
J. E. Ruger
Lafayette
H. P. Sullivan
Peru
J. E. Rouch
Bluffton
E. Rouch
George Haffner
Terra Haute
Fort Wayne Man Chosen at Fifth Artillery Meeting
New York Oct 20 The twenty sixth annual meeting of the Fifth artillery New York state veteran volunteers was held in celebration of Cedar Creek battle fortieth anniversary with over 600 survivors in the state Waldamar Thurman of Fort Wayne Ind elected second vice president Howard county reports a bountiful pawpaw crop and abundance of possuma
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fifth Artillery
New York State Veteran Volunteers
Battle of
Cedar Creek
Waldamar Thurman
Fort Wayne
Ind
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Uncle Sam
Lake
Crawfordsville
David Mayers
Hartford City
Dr. Hatch
Bally
Leonard
Marcue Emshweller
Broutpeller
Lala Frio and Western
John Emscweiler
Montpalier
Decatur
Andrew Carnegie
Jols
Senator
Master Bakers of
A, Katzenburg
Howard County
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