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Newspaper

Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

6

University of Kansas Opens Petroleum Based Fellowships

The University of Kansas launches industrial chemistry fellowships to extract value from petroleum substances. Dr Greethes and Prof Bushong lead two year research with $1,000 yearly stipends plus 10 percent profits. Additional fellowships target starch digestion bread making and waste material utilization, aiming to benefit industry and public الخير.

University of Kan- Pasas Greethes Lawrence E. W. Bushong Bughong University of Kansas Aaga Robert Kennedy Kansas Chem of Commerce Uni United States Duncan The and Spears’s Sons Company New York Boston Chicago W. FB. Farragher A. B Farragher Parke Davis Company R. C. Sherry Takamine Kansas University National Association of Master Bakers Kansas Wiversity H. A. Rohman Charles Harding Omaha E. L. Tague Nowa University Phs Gran Encourre

Prompt New Yorker Saves Man From Self Harm in Central Park

In New York on April 29 Joseph Jegilicka acted quickly when a man identified as Harney attempted self harm in Central Park. Jegilicka bound his wounds and carried him to a nearby inn where doctors said he would recover. No money was found on the suspect.

New York Joseph Jegilicka Main Street Cental Park Harfe Harney Tefi Innens

Foundations of Carnegie Temple Foundation Contract Awarded

The committee in The Hague awards the contract for the foundation and plinths of a peace temple funded by Andrew Carnegie. The project, to be built under Carnegie’s foundation, carries a contract price of thirty thousand dollars.

Tuy Haccs Andrew Carnegiedel Hague Tribunal

Parliament Opens as Lisbon Garrison Lines Streets

Lisbon marks the eighty-second anniversary of Portugal's constitutional government. Royal mourning for King Carlos and his son is suspended. The full Lisbon garrison lines the route from Necessitades palace to the Parliament buildings as Cortes reconvenes.

Lisson Cortes Portugal Carlos Lisbon

Royal wedding in Tsarskoe Selo next week

The April 29 dispatch notes preparations for the May 1 to May 5 royal wedding of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna at Tsarskoe Selo. King Gustav will attend, with ceremonies in Orthodox and Lutheran rites, a Polonaise, and multiple receptions in St. Petersburg and Helsingfors, amid heightened security.

Doubassoff Paul Dolgorouki Russia Gustav Tsarskoe Selo Nicholas St. Petersburg Winter Palace Sveaborg Finland Halsingfors

Water plant condemnation plan moves forward in Kansas City

Judge McCabe Moore will appoint expert appraisers to condemn the Metropolitan Water company plant in Kansas City Kansas no later than next Monday. Alden says papers ready by Friday or Saturday. Business leaders welcome the move and pledge continued effort to transfer ownership to the city.

McCabe Moore Wyandotte County District Court Metropolitan Water Company Kansas City Kas A. J. Alden Moore Genue John West Water Company

Judge laments constant letter writing to press

A judge criticizes ongoing letters to the press as lamentable and ill natured, accusing writers of peevish behavior when their messages are read. The remark reflects frustration with public commentary and perceived lack of restraint.

Judge Urges City Dope Cure Hospital Plan

In police court Judge Kyle criticizes non support case which samples a wider need for treatment. He notes James Ragan of Terrace Street struggles with drink and urges creation of a detention hospital to treat whisky and drug habits for the benefit of many drunkards.

Kyle James Ragan Terrace Street Ragan

District Attorney Drops Criminal Grain Rate Case

The district attorney dismissed the criminal charges against seven railroads over grain freight rates and will file civil suits this week. Railroads connected to Kansas City grain shipments were notified to abstain from testifying before the federal grand jury tomorrow.

Federal Grand Jury A. S. van Valkenburgh United States Ansas City Dis- Sit Steoreas

St Paul severely damaged after collision survey shows losses

The official survey of the liner St Paul finds greater damage than first reported. Her keel stem is carried away below the twenty six foot mark and plates damaged for twenty feet. A new stem must be cast and she likely cannot sail May 23.

Loxpen The St. Paul

Steamer Chester Sails To St Louis For Freight Run

The steamer Chester with the steamer Tennessee and the barge America in tow left Chester Newfoundland yesterday for St Louis and is due tonight. The Tennessee will be loaded as freight arrives and depart Sunday if possible. Work on repairing the old wharfhouse will start as soon as the contractor can begin and be thoroughly overhauled.

Chester Tennessee America St. Louis

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