The Case of Christ Abacklash on Police Reinstatement
The Board of Public Safety faced sharp criticism for reinstating Officer Christ and awarding back pay after a jury disagreement in a manslaughter case. The piece argues he remains under indictment for killing a man and should not rejoin the force until acquitted. it hints at broader reform politics and potential further conflict between Carnegie and Rockefeller.
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Board of Public Safety
Christ
Boskwaltet
Carnegie
Rockefeller
United State
Roosevelt's fight for square deal against senate privileges
A call to average Americans to back President Roosevelt as he challenges the Senate and powerful interests over railroad rate regulation. The piece argues wealth influence, political bosses, and corporate control harm the public, urging unity for government by and for the people and a fair railroad system.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Fsat
United States Senate
Senate
McCurdys
McCalls
Hydes
Alexandera
Washington
Republic
Women to lead in a world with less illiteracy for all ages
The piece argues that a time will come when females of all ages are less illiterate than men and questions men's claimed superiority. It notes a women's organization pressing Roosevelt to remove governing power from men and cites post election concerns about city streets. Chicago views Rimela’s push to become a major league center.
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Census Bureau
Roosevelt
Reform, Rejane, and a Paris Divorce Stir a Moral Wave
A satirical portrait links Madame Rejane the French actress to a Paris divorce verdict and a reform wave sparked by her can-can dancing. It recalls a New York dinner with James Hazen Hyde and a costly show, then mocks insurance scandals tied to Hyde and McCurdy. The piece, laced with irony, wonders at moral consequences and the price of eggs in Quebec.
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Boen
Madame Rejane
Paris
France
Madame
Gilbert Parker
Altores
New York
James Hazen Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Company
Mr. Hyde
Hyde
Alexander
McCurdys
Baron Bernhardt
Quebec
Pupils Wear Reindeer Skins and Burn Pure Whale Oil
The northerly public school in the United States sits on Cape Prince of Wales Alaska. It educates more than 70 pupils, with about 60 pictured, all Esquimaux. Run under Russian and Greek Orthodox rites, the school uses driftwood heat and whale oil lamps. Pupils wear reindeer skins as their clothing while rudimentary lessons are taught.
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Seattle
Wash
United States
Caps Prince of Wales
Cape York
Alaska
Institutrice
Chu
Vaugirard
Aml
Mall Gazette
Incorporations Listed For Shelby Rubber and Related Firms
A set of early 20th century corporate filings shows Shelby Rubber Company in Bhelbyville to manufacture tires and related items with capital stock of 100,000, plus several other firms including Bowery Social Club in Anderson and Vanderburg and Posey Electric Railway Company to run an electric railroad from Evansville to New Harmony. The list notes capital stocks and names of organizers or officers such as Daniel J. Randolph John Meloy Thon 4 Marshall and Robert B H Van Dyke, Howard W Booth, Jacob Kachler, among others.
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Bhelby Rubber Companys
Bhelbyville
Capital
Daniel J. Randolph
John Meloy
Thon
Marshall
Bowery
Anderson
Robert BH. van Dyke
Howard W. Booth
Jacob Kachler
People's Rate Deposit Company
Capital Stock
Stephen Markt
Johan R. Pape
Jon J. Schuhunscher
Essex
OM and Gas Company
Torre Haute
David L. Watson
Geo. C. Mix
M. M. Patt
U. 8
Amusement Company
Muncie
Capstal
Rasaell H. Oagoodby
Jessie M. Oagoodny
Chas. F. Chander
Vanderburg and Posey Electric Railway Company
Evansville
New Harmony
Canital
B. Bizler
J. A. Higgins
Warren Wall
Princeton Sheet Metal Company
Capitel
David Smith
Chas A. Steele
Jona
Predictions by Raphael the Astrologer for Friday
Predictions by Raphael forecast favors and business gains for the day with warnings about letters. It notes a birthday on this date, advises caution for young workers, and predicts marriage offers for young women and a well conducted, fortunate child born in 1908 who will rise quickly.
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Lfe
Brotherhood of the Jangling Can bachelors club forms in Kansas City
A group of about a dozen Kansas City bachelors formed The Brotherhood of the Jangling Can. Members, deemed “canned” by their girlfriends, must prove eligibility, pledge lifelong indifference to women unless they pay attention, and recite a song titled AW Girl Lov, Alike to Me. The rite ends with a cardboard, framed badge. The piece contrasts this odd club with a French educational shift described in the Parisian press.
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Kansan
Brotherhood
Pulleys Bhafting Saws Machinery Miller Oil Co Ad
Fragmented note lists items like pulleys shafts saws and miller oil and supply co. Mentions old Norve to children Mia Winslow soothing syrup for teething and a remedy for diarrhea. Pricing indicates twenty five cents per bottle.
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Miller Oil and Bupply Co
Mia
Winslow
Southern California New Train Rest Route Launch
The Los Angeles Limited electric train departs Chicago daily at 10 p m and reaches Los Angeles at 4 45 p m on the third day. Through service via Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern, and The Batt Lake route. For rates and reservations contact nearest agent or N M Breeze General Agent Cincinnati Ohio.
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Los Angeles Limited
Pullman
Chicago
Los Angeles
Union Pacfic
Northwestern
Batt Lake
N. M. Hreeze
Cincinnati
Milas Gould Fails in Brooklyn Navy Yard Property Bid
Milas Helen Gould bid for property near the Brooklyn Navy Yard but was unsuccessful as the writ was upheld. The filing shows Gould pursuing a claim tied to a parcel occupied by Maloan, with the outcome favoring the opposing party.
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Mias Gould
Milas Helen Gould
Maloan
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Nat
Hater
Lieut Burbank Guilty in Desertion Court Martial
Leavenworth Kas Dec 14 report that First Lieut Bidney Burbank was found guilty by a court martial of deserting his Filipino wife denying the marriage misappropriation of company funds entrusted to his care and forgery He faces dismissal from the army and fifteen months imprisonment awaiting Roosevelt approval
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Aetipya
McMse Flor Aaeerge Ees
Leavenworth
Kas
Bidney
Burbank
Roosevelt
Personally Conducted Tour to California
Exclusive front-clang tour under the Tourism Department with Union Pacific and Northwestern line departs Chicago on Wednesday February 7. Spends February and March in the land of maritime and flowers with all expenses paid including railway fare sleeping cars meals in dining care and hotel. First-class service with itinerary and full particulars on application. B A Hutchman manager 252 Charl and 19 Jackson Blvd Chicago.
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California
Touris Department
Chicago
Union Pacific & Northwestern
B.A. Hutchman
Charl
Jackson Bivé
Start now with Indiana Trust Co account
In all undertakings the first step matters. progress follows. Reading this, the emphasis on personal effort to save is clear. Open an account with Indiana Trust Co and build a fund through weekly or monthly deposits, large or small, to grow a comfortable balance. Capital $2,008,000 Series 300,000.
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Indiana Trust CO
Capital
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