Princeton Elects Woodrow Wilson as New University President
Princeton, June 9. The Board of Trustees chose Woodrow Wilson to succeed Francis Landey Patton as president, with Patton remaining as head of the Ethical Chair. Wilson, a famed professor of politics, is the first layman to hold the Princeton presidency.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Board of Trustees
Francis Landey Patton
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Patton
NEW York Times
Andrew West
Graduate School
Bodleian Library
Oxford
England
J. J. McCook
Military Academy
West Point
H. C. Cameron
S. S. Orris
Alexander Hall
William Edgar Green
Trenton
Mr. Green
Edgar Hare Johnston
South Bend
Robert Haven Schauffler
Cleveland
Ohio
Alexander J. Barron
Pittsburg
Penn
Balliol College
Lugh Herndon
Tyler
Texas
Charles A. Cass
R. H. Schauffler
Sceniors
Staunton
Joseph R. Wilson
Southern Presbyterian Church
Davidson College
United States
University of Virginia
Atlanta
Johns Hopkins
Bryn Mawr
Wake Forest College
North Carolina
Wesleyan University
Johns. Hopkins
Wesleyan
Atlantic Monthly
Political Science Quarterly
George Washington
Ellen Louise Axson
Savannah
Warwick Parish
Bermuda
Warwick Academy
University College
Toronto
Canada
Knox College
McCormick Seminary
Chicago
Saratoga
Index to Departments and Market Items
The page lists departments and sections such as Financial Markets on pages 12 and E38 with items on wheat oats cotton and meat prices. It notes court calendars insurance notes fire intelligence and other topics along with page references for arrivals societies railroads weather and real estate.
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Allerkie intelligence and Foreign _Mails
Kew Corporations
Society
Weather Report
New 20th Century Limited Cuts NYC Chicago Travel Time
A new train service by the New York Central and Lake Shore will run from New York to Chicago in twenty hours starting June 5th. The service, aptly named The 20th Century Limited, promises to save a day of travel.
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New York
Chicago
New York Central
Lake Shore
20Th Century Limited
Adv
Summer decanters relieved promptly and permanently
Advertisement fragment mentions Johann Hofe’s Extract and urges prompt relief. The text is garbled but appears to promote a patent remedy with bold claims and a call to action directed at potential customers.
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Johann Hoft
Johann. Hofe
Professor to wed pupil in Cambridge social circle
Cambridge reports Prof. Edmund Von Mach an Harvard Fine Arts assistant professor who fell in love with and plans to marry Miss Mary Wier Pierce sister in law of ex Secretary John D Long. Both are noted in local society. Miss Pierce visits Hingham with her sister Mrs Long as wedding plans unfold.
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Cambridge
Mass
Wellesley College
Edmund von Mach
Harvard
Wellesley
Mary Wier Pierce
John D. Long
von Mach
Prince Henry
Boston
Miss Pierce
Mrs. Long
Hingham
Consolidated Texas Oil Company Formed In London
Consolidated Texas Oil Company formed in London with 6 million dollars capital to take over a Texas syndicate led by ex Governor Hoge. Four Texas associates hold half the stock, receiving 1200 dollars in cash per half of their oil holdings. Application to Texas Secretary of State forthcoming to permit business in the state. Plan includes a large refinery and oil pipeline system.
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New York Times
Austin
Texas
Consolidated Texas Oil Company
London
England
J. S Hoge
Gov. Hogg
Chicago Edison Company Holds Annual Meeting
The Chicago Edison Company held its annual meeting with the board reduced from eleven to nine. A. S. Seeberger, deceased, and Frank S. Gorton, resigned, prompting changes in Bees Committee and officers. W. Fox became Secretary and Treasurer, replacing F. S. Gorton. The Executive Committee now includes Edward L. Brewster, Samuel Insull, Robert T. Lincoln, Erskine M. Phelps, and A. A. Sprague.
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Chicago
Chicago Edison Company
A. S. Seeberger
Frank S. Gorton
W. Fox
F. S. Gorton
Joseph Leiter
Edward L. Brewster
Samuel Insull
Robert T. Lincoln
Erskine XI. Phelps
A. A. Sprague
The Buffalo Limited Fast Daily Train Service
The Buffalo Limited a new fast daily train to begin service on the New York Central schedule for June 15 leaves New York at 12 50 PM stops at Albany Schenectady Utica Syracuse Rochester and arrives Buffalo at 11 00 PM Adv notice no other details given
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Buffalo’ Limited
New York Central
New York
Albany
Schenectady
Utica
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Round Trip Tickets to California at All Offices
Advertises round trip rail and bus tickets to California via Chicago and North Western Union and Southern Pacific buses. Offices listed at 461 Broadway, 287 Broadway, and 349 Broadway.
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California
Chicago and North- Western
Union and
Southern Pacific Bus
Broadway
Two prison escapees gun down three guards in Oregon
In Salem the prisoners Harry Tracy and David Merrill killed guards Frank Ferrell S R Jones and Ben Tiffany during a morning foundry break. The fugitives fled into timber after a gunbattle as a large search and a $1000 reward were announced.
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Salem
Oregon
Harry Tracy
David Merrill
Multnomah County
Frank Ferrell
S. R. Jones
Ben Tiffany
Ferrell
Stapleton
Tracy
Merrill
Ingram
Jones
Tiffany
Duncan Ross
Ross
Reform School
Portland
Linn County
Steel Smelters Strike At Crucible Steel Plants
Pittsburg June 9 The steel smelters at three Crucible Steel Company plants walk out over a 15 percent wage demand amid rising living costs about 2500 workers idle as departments close La Belle Allegheny see committee talks with no response Black Diamond smelters plan to join on June 11.
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Pittsburg
Crucible Steel Company
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Plate
la Belle
Allegheny
Crucible Steel Works
Aeronaut Cowan Injured In Balloon Accident
St Louis June 9 Prof Thomas Cowan renowned aeronaut suffered serious injuries at Edgmont Park during a planned balloon ascent. A wind gust tore free the remaining ropes, the balloon lifted, he clung to the rings as it brushed trees and a tall tree forced him to release and fall. The balloon fire followed. Cowan has endured several perilous flights including a 200 foot explosion years ago with Miss Mildred Nevens, who survived with scratches.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
Thomas Cowan
Edgmont Park
Cowan
Mildred Nevens
Alderman Kent
A. W. Wattles
Wattles
Kent
J. F. Suit
Lackawanna’s New Mountain Train Schedule Reveals Limited Route
Lackawanna reveals a new Mountain Train service to Delaware Water Gap Stroudsburg and Mt Pocono with Friday and Saturday departures at 29 Pp. M. and return trips on Sunday nights and Monday mornings No intermediate stops between New York and the Gap Resort Bureau 429 Broadway corner Howard Street.Adv.
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Lackawanna
Delaware Water Gap
Stroudsburg
Mt. Pocono
New York
the Gap
Resort Bureau
Broadway
Cor
Howard St
The American Trust System Implicated by European View
The Vienna Times correspondent reports a juris consult warning that American trusts threaten self government and may extend to Europe. He cites the Morgan shipping combination as an example of concentrated power abroad and notes public deception by labeling it American. He fears foreign frictions and citizen resentment if trusts widen.
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LongDown Times
New York Times
London
Vienna
the Times
Europe
America
Morgan Shipping
New York
United States
Republic
Silk Importers Rosenthal and Co. Arrested on False Appraisement
Abraham S. Rosenthal and Martin L. Cohn, senior members of A. S. Rosenthal & Co. of 45 Greene Street, were arrested by Deputy U S marshals on charges of false appraisement of imports tied to Japanese silks. Bail set at 15000 each. hearings scheduled for June 23.
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Abraham S. Rosenthal
Martin L.cohn
A. S. Rosenthal & Co
Greene Street
United States
McAviney
Kennedy
Wilbur F. Wakeman
Shields
Henkel
Dittenhoefer
W. Wickham Smith
New York
Mitch
A. Ss. Rosenthal & Co
Lyons
France
G. Goudchaux & Co
Yokohama
Smith
A. S Rosenthal & Co
Gage
Wages Ordered Paid to Stockholders in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati Judge Smith ruled that twenty five workers owed wages by the Cincinnati Safe and Lock Company must be paid despite owning stock in the firm. Receiver Aaron Ferris had denied wages, arguing stock indebtedness would exceed wage claims. The decision ensures laborers receive their due wages before dissolution of the company.
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New York Times
Cincinnati
Ohio
Judge Smith
Cincinnati Safe and Lock Company
Aaron Ferris
Snow Falls in White Creek and Nearby Mountains
Reports from White Creek six miles away say a mountain snowfall occurred last night with snow covering the Green Mountains and Mount Greylock in the Hoosick Valley. Black frost appeared in exposed areas harming fruit and vegetables. West Point Centennial Day is slated for Wednesday June 11 with a round trip rail excursion advertised from New Landing W. 129th St. at 9:15 A. M.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
White Creek
Green Mountains
Mount Greylock
Hoosick Valley
West Point
New Landing
129Th St
Chicago Sanitarium Fire Kills Nine, Injures Dozens
A crowded fire at the St. Luke's Society sanitarium on Wabash Avenue and Twenty‑first Street killed nine people and injured about thirty others. Among the dead were Alderman William Kent and several doctors. the blaze started in the basement and spread up an elevator shaft as patients battled for escape.
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Chicago
St. Luke's Society
Wabash Avenue
Twenty-first Street
Ss. J. Newell
Carl A. Carlson
Joseph Harrington
Samuel Dalzell
J. T. Stanton
George A. Ribbeck
Hillsdale
Mich
William Kent
John B. Knapman
M. Baumann
B. H Boyd
James Newell
Newell
Dr. C. A. Anderson
Anderson
G. §. Gott
Lavergne
Gott
Clinton Osborn
New York City
Osborn
Dr. Anderson
G. Mulford Silvers
Harvard Princeton Baseball Game Train Schedule
Special train via Pennsylvania Railroad departs New York June 11 from West Twenty third Street 12 15 P M Cortlandt and Des brosses Streets 12 40 P M Brooklyn 12 10 P M arrives Princeton 2 10 P M and returns after the game Round trip from New York 2 15 from Brooklyn 2 30
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
West Twenty-third Street
Cortlandt and Desbrosses Streets
Brooklyn
Princeton
The Prophet's Chamber No 15 Four-Track Series
Advertisement offering a free copy of The Prophet's Chamber No 15 from G H Daniels Grand Central Station New York in exchange for 4 cents in stamps. Targeted to mothers in New York and Brooklyn.
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New York
Brooklyn
G. H. Daniels
Grand Central Station
Stolen Funds Located in Chicago Safes in Swindle Case
Chicago detectives traced 182000 francs or 38400 dollars from the New Era Safety Deposit Company vaults to the Jaehkel case. Otto Jaehkel, linked to a Buenos Ayres banking firm, and his wife Louise Wernicke were pursued after shadowing led to discovering two safety boxes. The couple, once in Europe, orchestrated drafts and false letters to secure funds, with the wife arrested in Chicago as boxes were opened.
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Chicago
New Era Safety Deposit Company
Humbert
Otto Jaehkel
Louise Wernicke
New York
Jaehkel
Engelbert Hardt & Co
Buenos Ayres
Berlin
Germany
Hamburg
Hardt & Co
H. Newman
International Bank of Brussels
Newman
Brussels
Paris
Pinkertons
Annie Klinger
Masonic Temple Safety Deposit Company
Jaehkels
Wright Visits to Gather Facts on Coal Strike
United States Labor Commissioner Carroll D Wright arrives to study the coal strike for President Roosevelt and meets with United Mine Workers leader John Mitchell. Wright says he is not an arbitrator and will question operators after talks with miners. He aims to report in Washington and supports Civic Federation negotiations while observing potential tensions and future transit of a broader inquiry.
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Carroll D. Wright
United States Commissioner of Labor
Roosevelt
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Wright
Times
Commissioner of Labor
United States
House of Congress
Washington
Civic Federation
Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad
Ashland House
Ralph M. Easley
Manhattan Hotel
Mr. Wright
Mr. Mitchell
Boards of Trade
Tries
Wilkesbarre
West Virginia
Travelers Save Time by Checking Baggage at Westcott Offices
A notice directs travelers to Westcott's Corner Offices in New York and Brooklyn to check baggage, promising time, trouble, and expense savings.
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Westcott’s
New York
Brooklyn
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Dave Merrill
Crucible Company
Aeronaut Cowan
Dewey
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A. S. Rosenthal
M. L. Cohn
Jown Mitchell
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