Carnegie Expected to Fund International Law School at The Hague
Reports say Andrew Carnegie may contribute about 10 million dollars to establish a school of international law at The Hague. He declines to confirm the gift while attending the American Society for the Judicial Settlement of International Disputes conference in Washington.
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School of International Law
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Hague
New York
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Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
International Peace Society
the Hague
Holland
Palace of Peace
International Court of Arbitration
Washington
Memory Loss Seizes Automobile Mechanic in Paterson New Jersey
A man in Paterson New Jersey is held at police headquarters after suddenly losing his memory. He recalls only the first name Thomas while unsure of his last name or home town in New Jersey. He is about thirty, five foot seven, 400 pounds, with a gray overcoat and cap. A letter signed Rose found in his pocket references Newark. He does not recognize the name Bauman.
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Paterson
N.J
N. J
Thomas
New Jersey
Rose
Newark
Brooklyn
Charles Bau
Bauman
Tuck Gifts 408000 To Dartmouth For Faculty Salaries
Edward Tuck of the class of 1902 provides securities valued at 400000 to Dartmouth College. President Nichols announces the gift to enhance faculty salaries. The income will be distributed by the trustees based on each professor’s service length and professional distinction.
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Edward Tuck
Dartmouth College
Hanover
XN. H
Nichols
Tuck
Frm
Monro & ‘E
Bankers
New York
Paris
A Lemon Tree in His Thumb Operation Bursts With Embryo Fruit
Washington December 15 William F Barron a waiter in this city underwent surgery to remove a young lemon tree from his swollen thumb. Barron had helped peel fruit during dull spells and felt gradual pain before consenting to the operation. The surgeon found an embryo lemon tree in the thumb indicating a remarkable botanical intrusion.
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Washington
William F. Barron
Barron
Aviator Post Sues For Annulment Of His Marriage
New York reports balloonist Augustus J. Post files in supreme court to annul his marriage claiming his wife remained legally married to a former husband who had not been divorced. Mrs Post disputes the charge and cites a prior inquiry by the late supreme court Justice Hassell that she was free to marry.
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New York
Augustus ‘Jt. Post
Supreme Court
Post
Hassell
Barrows Elected Eastern League President
Edward G Barrows of Toronto was chosen as president of the Eastern League of Baseball Tales by a 5403 vote over P T Powers. Delegates from Baltimore Toronto Montreal Buffalo and Newark cast ballots. A 14 game schedule for next season opens April 9 with dates to be set by Barrows. New directors include Stein Chapin Dunn O Mara and McCaffrey. Schedule meeting set for February 6 in Baltimore.
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Astern League
New York
Edward G. Barrows
Toronto
Eastern League
P. T. Powers
Powers
Montreal
Buffalo
Newark
Italian Suspects Caught in Kidnap Case
Five more Italian prisoners were rounded up in New York as part of the crackdown on kidnapers of affluent Italian children. Detectives say the men had been seen often on the block where the Longa boy was found. Two carried revolvers. one awaited trial on $5,000 bail connected to the Lupo Morello counterfeit gang.
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New York
Longa
United States
Sisters Fight Fire At Mercy Asylum In Buffalo
Six Sisters of Mercy at the Buffalo asylum acted as volunteer firefighters to control a blaze that endangered about 200 deaf and mute children. They used a hose to hold back flames until regular fire crews arrived, saving lives as the two story frame building sustained about 10000 dollars in damage.
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Mercy Asylum
Buffalo
Dec
Sisters of Mercy
Sisters of Mercy Asylm
Extra Session Debate Shapes Pacific War Talk
Washington reports on the push for a possible extra session as Congressman Humphrey warns of Pacific coast dangers and war with Japan. Senator Heyburn touts cold storage research while streetcar chaos greets Baron Steuben’s statue unveiling and Sherman Sherley reflects on duty in the committee of the whole.
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Humphrey
Washington
Japan
Shelley
Pacific
South America
East
Present for every worker and relative at Christmas
A long, satirical verse lists Christmas gifts for all social roles from cooks to policemen, echoing class angst. The following essay shifts to a Christmas topic as a pastor assigns Henry Horn, a tactful stutterer, to address insurgent workers, aided by his measured delivery to blunt shock.
That Mighty Pen
A compact meditation on human superiority over nature, noting nature requires vast quills to fashion a goose while a single person can ruin himself with one. The tone mirrors a reflective, 19th century moral gloss from the Christian Register.
Cause of Death Trial Quip Echoes Across Court
In Detroit, a defendant disputes fatality claims after a pedestrian was struck. The prosecutor questions the driver’s speed and horn use while the defendant quips about a no-touch death cause. The judge weighs if fear from the horn caused the victim’s death.
Forgot to Remember Matiwa
A fragment shows dialogue with a cat named Matiwa and Tommy about a drug store run. The man lacked the requested queen-anne pills and a vial of pneumonia as stated by the speaker.
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Tommy
Miawmasy
Aviator Tests Wireless Phone on Acre Mane-Cornell Widow
fragmented OCR text describes an aviator adjusting a wireless telephone to a subject named Mane-Cornell Widow. The passage is unclear and lacks concrete events or dates.
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Acre
Cornell
Will of Mrs Eddy to be filed in Concord New Hampshire
General Henry M. Baker plans to file the will of Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy in Concord New Hampshire tomorrow and make it public. George W Glover the son may be a beneficiary and two generals know the will’s provisions. Glover has not yet assented to the burial in Mount Auburn but is expected to follow church directors wishes.
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Boston
Henry M. Baker
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Concord
N.hs
George W. Glover
Onai
Mount Auburn
Alderman Volkmann Indicted for Extortion
New York report says Alderman Michael J. Volkmann of the Twenty-second district and Edward Cruise son of ex police captain William Cruise were indicted by the grand jury on extortion charges. Whose complaint comes from cripple newsdealer David Barisch who alleges Cruise on Volkmann’s behalf demanded 200 for license renewal.
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New York
Des
Michael J. Volkmann
Twenty-second Assembly
Edward Cruise
William Cruise
David Barisch
Arisch
Cruise
Volkmann
Oil Trust Must Pay 20000 Fine Under Elkins Law
The Standard Oil Company of New York must pay a $20,000 fine imposed under the Elkins Act by a western New York district court for accepting concessions in oil transportation from Olean to Rutland. The U S Supreme Court declined to review the case.
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New York
Supreme Court
Washington
Standard OU Company of
Elkins
District Court For
Western District of
Supremie Watt
United States
Olean
N. Y
Rutland
Shark Food and Odd Diets on North Sea Shores
Reports reveal sharks are eaten along North Sea shores with about a million pounds consumed last year. The fish are smoked or pickled as sea eel and sold under various coarse names while other species like pike are eaten as green bones. Also notes on Lake Superior drainage, Johnson’s ink-stained study, and scattered quips.
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North Sea
Baltic
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