Debates on hazing, unions, and politics in rough edge pieces
The article surveys military hazing views at West Point, praises the United Mine Workers sub district No 3 convention led by Robert Legg and John Morgan, notes glassblowers backing Republican victories and a new glass factory, and discusses canal policy, Americanization efforts, foreign warehouses, and a county bridge project with bid comparisons and high costs.
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Sub-District No. 3
United Mine Workers
Robert Legg
Fast Greenville
John Morgan
North Lawrence
County probe aims to explain inflated facility costs
Prosecuting Attorney Day leads an investigation into why a broom factory budgeted at 82,600 required 20,000 and a bridge project cost more than double the county surveyor’s estimate of 8,500. Questions arise about who authorized the factory annex costing 12,000 to 16,000 annually for an institution. The public may learn who approved the costly expenditures and why.
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Day
Mr Cudahy's Dilemma Over Kidnapped Son Payment
The article weighs millionaire Cudahy paying $25,000 to kidnappers for his son's return. It argues business prudence vs. sentiment, notes Mrs Cudahy's decisive stance, and cites the domestic stakes outweighing financial concerns. It suggests the case may warn others about aiding an abductors' trade.
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Cudahy
Jess
Mr. Cudahy
Cudhilly
Burglars Foiled At Exchange Bank Madison Ohio
In Lake county assailants blew the safe but fled after being frightened away. The man who uncovered them was seized bound and gagged. Authorities investigate the attempted robbery at the Exchange bank in Madison Ohio.
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Cleveland, O
Associated Press
Exchange Bank
Madison
Lake County
Official Shot: Ohio Auditor F. I. Morris Killed in Washington
F I Morris auditor in the War Department was shot at 2 10 this afternoon in his Woodrow Building office by McDonald a former disbursing clerk. Morris died instantly and the assailant then shot himself.
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Wasixerox
Associated Press
F. I. Morris
Ohio
War Department
Ofice
Woodeer
McDouaul
Morris
McDonald
Cadet Booz in West Point Inquiry Over Fight Incident
Testimony in the Oscar Booz case at West Point details Cadet Booz disobeying orders and provoking a fight with Cadet Booz. Witnesses describe Booz’s alleged discipline issues and a forceful confrontation, including attempts to face and strike, while other cadets recount Booz’s behavior on sentinel duty and during training.
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Booz
West Point
Oscar EL Ooz
United Stats Military Academy
Cart of Inquiry
J. F. Brooke
Frank W. Coe
Military Academy
Frank Kellar
Tie
Cious
W. T. Bettinson
Kentucky
Bettinson
General Tracke
Boos
Treez
Brooke
Charles Barnett
M.C. A
Allison
Bristol
Sir
Oscar
Congressional Committee of Investigation
Mill
Tom
Alexander Alison
James Prentice
New York
Prentice
Prentier
Bong
Boon
Stead reports Kruger on war cruelty and mediation
William T. Stead, returning from The Fugue, says Kruger urged world heads to ignore Britain in the dispute while Britain fights in South Africa. Kruger criticizes British conduct as savage, noting women and children imprisoned near Port Elizabeth in dire conditions.
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London
William T. Stead
Kruger
Stead
Associated Press
America
Hague
Great Britain
South Africa
de Wet
Kraal
Port Elizabeth
Cleveland addresses Pierce school class of 835 at Academy
In Philadelphia last evening ex-President Cleveland and his wife were honored by thousands at the Academy of Music. Cleveland spoke at the Pierce school graduation and annual address, praising business education and the Golden Rule as the foundation of success.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Music
Cleveland
Pierce School
Pierce
Mrs. Frye Dies After Sudden Illness at Hamilton Hotel
Mrs. William P. Frye wife of the senate’s president pro tempore died suddenly at the Hamilton hotel in Washington after an acute indigestion attack. She had breakfast and appeared improved before heart failure ended her life. The body was to be taken to Lewiston, Maine, home of Senator Frye.
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Washington
William P. Frye
Senate
Hamilton Hotel
General C O Howard to Speak in Pittsburg for American Tract Society
Major General C O Howard, president of the American Tract Society, will visit Pittsburg January 13. He will address congregations at First Presbyterian Allegheny City Bellefield and East Liberty churches, under arrangement by Rev. George St Browne. He will discuss the society’s 75 years of work and the past year’s efforts.
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Pittsburg
C. O. Howard
American Tract Society
First Presbyterian Church
Allegheny City
D. §. Kennedy
Bellefield Presbyterian Church
N. T. McGlelland
East Liberty Presbyterian Church
J. P. E. Kumby
General Howard
George ST. Browne
Cincinnati
Society
Soct
Pat Crowe Suspected In Cudahy Kidnapping Case
Chicago police say Pat Crowe, linked to the Eddie Cudahy kidnapping, left for Omaha about two weeks ago with several associates missing. Eddie Cudahy identified a house at 3604 Grover Street as his likely captivity site near Omaha, with neighbors noting men seen around.
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Dao
Cudahy
Chicago
Pat Crowe
Omaha
Everal
Crowe
Joliet
Cudahy Packing Company
Eboy
Eddie Cudahy
Grover Stret
Fathr
Philanthropist Vere Foster Dies in Belfast at 107
Vere Foster, longtime aid to Irish emigration and founder of many schools, died in Belfast on December 22. Over fifty years he helped about 35,000 young Irish women emigrate and contributed to the building or furnishing of 2,200 national schools. Born in 1819 at Coppeningen, he previously served in the British diplomatic service in South America.
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Vere Foster
Belfast
Ireand
Ireland
Copeningen
South America
Strike Called Off on Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Rail
Houston December 22 telegraph reports the railroad strike on the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe line has been called off.
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Houston, Tex
Gulf, Colorado and Sanita Io
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