John dD JR Becomes Chief Dispenser of Fortune
A fragmentary note mentions John dD JR assuming a role as chief dispenser of wealth. It hints that incorporation is completed and other wealthy men are expected to follow.
04 Mar 1910
Page 1
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Newspaper
Logansport Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1910
Page
1
A fragmentary note mentions John dD JR assuming a role as chief dispenser of wealth. It hints that incorporation is completed and other wealthy men are expected to follow.
Associated Press reports in New York that the Rockefeller foundation will be led by John D. Rockefeller Jr after retirement from the Standard Oil board. The move signals a shift of Rockefeller wealth into conservative securities and raises questions about philanthropy scope and leadership in finance.
Commission notes Mr. Egger in orderly mood before accident. He had placed more than 2 000 onion sets in his back yard and was cutting potatoes into pieces when the incident occurred. Doctors express opinion the professor would recover.
Officials urge roads firms to negotiate improvements while avoiding pay raises. They propose support and assistance to workers, signaling willingness to arbitrate if needed, and call for a cooperative approach to resolve labor tensions.
Committees representing conductors and trainmen reject the B and O railroad counter, backing their wage and service demands. President Willard asks Mediator Knapp and Labor Commissioner Neill to mediate in Baltimore, with Erdman act arbitration likely if mediation fails. Union leaders delay action until 11 am Saturday to allow friendly offices.
About fifty guests attend a formal dinner at the White House in honor of Speaker Cannon. Taft and Cannon share a dancing display in the East Room led by Mrs Gaines and Miss Laughlin, with plans for the event to become a permanent institution.
A deadly blast at the Treadwell mine in Juneau Alaska last night claimed twenty three miners lives at the 1100 foot level of the main mine. The cause is an accident with a powder magazine. Authorities investigate the tragedy at the site.
A fragmented clipping references Senator Smith and connections to Washington as the Democratic message outlines strategy. The readable pieces mention political figures and presumed affiliations, suggesting intra party dynamics and national influence on local politics.
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