Young minds clash over prize contest and rights at Independence Hall
The Star reports a controversial contest prompting strong views on free speech. Proposals demand fair prizes for top answers while critics debate who bears fault and the burden of living costs. In Philadelphia a meeting near Independence Hall triggered police violence against demonstrators.
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Lonwer
Ferenue
Moore, A
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
America
Unattended Death Reported in Local Area
A man was found dead in a local setting after being unattended. Police and doctors investigated the scene with inquiries ongoing. Details remain unclear as authorities assess the circumstances and whether medical care was provided.
Old English Law and Meat Trust Prosecution Rise
The article discusses a New Jersey statute and the meat trust merger alleged to raise prices unlawfully. Prosecutor Garven contends the law may prove unlawful price increases if the merger is legitimate. It notes bribery allegations Garven denies and cites a separate case involving an assault conviction appeal and possible international tensions.
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Pierre P. Garven
New Jersey
Meat Trust
Chicago
Garven
Opera Company Chatter Reveals Chorus Lifespans and Talent
A Chicago era report quotes manager Lombardi and crew about aging choruses, noting three generations in one company. Performers learn many operas, then linger backstage in wings between acts. The Sandwldl troupe tours the country, arriving in New York this January and touring the Midwest.
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Ufe
Lombardi
Bugs
Alk
Howe and Hatten
Peoie
Ofer
Sandwrdl
New York
Moore All Meek
Digwest
Fire Rages Through Redmond Amid Volunteer Rescue
Firefighters and volunteers battled a blaze in Redmond on the east shore of Lake Washington yesterday. Amateur crews from Kirkland used buckets dynamite and hoisting gear to save the Walther hotel saloon and Holblick barber shop and prevent the destruction of about 100 homes. The fire caused several thousand dollars in losses.
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Kirkland
Redmond
Lake Washington
Walther
J. P. Holblick
Sky Madness of G K Hamilton Second Accident
The aviator G K Hamilton reports Seattle as ideal for aircraft work and predicts rapid aviation growth. He recalls a prior crash in Hammondeport, N Y, leaping clear, and says two years will see thousands flying. The piece notes his daring plans and caution about safety. Washington mentions William Kenyon for attorney general nomination action.
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Hamilton
Hammondeport
N.Y
Seattle
Charles K. Hamilton
Earth
Washington
Wm. & Kenyon
Fort Dodge
United States
Wade Kitts
Senate For
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