First Commencement of Carlsbad Public School 1894
The account recounts the first Carlsbad public school commencement held in 1894 with a large, crowded audience. It details the ceremonies, performances, and honors, highlighting the graduation oration by Miss Mary Kate Canfield and the presentation of diplomas by Prof Creigh.
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Carlsbad School
Carlsbad
Eddy
Faldy Daily Current
Eddy Public Schools
New Mexico
Tte
Lawrance
Ollie Farwell
Sibyl Bartley
Fannie Stamp
Little Dorothy Bean
Netty Ogle
Mixe Edith Ayres
Mins Canfield
Lag Pruit
Prof.Creigh
Attempt on Emperor William Denied by Officials
An official statement from Zurich denies a report that an assassination attempt on Emperor William occurred, clarifying there was no such attack. The Associated Press dispatch from Berlin notes the denial stems from Zurich sources.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Zurich
William
British ships chase eleven German destroyers in action
A British force of cruisers and destroyers pursued seven German destroyers off the Dutch coast near Brugge. The engagement ended with no overtake, and one British sailor was slightly wounded as the escorting ships exchanged fire with shore batteries. The Germans reported damage to several destroyers.
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Long Ranuce
Englh
Brugge
Canualtien
Troyers
Fire in New York City Hall Cupola Sparks Blaze
New York May 10 Fire broke out in the city hall cupola where the French commission was received. The hall adorned with electric wiring for illumination. Blaze cause thought to be defective insulation. Fire department said flames were under control at 1 45 today. Vive is killed by one man Elkton Kentucky May 10 Frank Millen, a young farmer, killed his father, mother, brother and brother's wife with an axe then hanged himself.
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Associated Press
New York
City Hall
Elkton
Kentucky
Frank Millen
Americans Held Prisoners by Germans Reportedly Increase
Associated Press reports that twenty seven Americans held prisoners in Germany after being removed from captured merchant ships have been transferred to the state department. The men were reportedly moved to Germany by riders en route to the South Atlantic.
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Associated Press
Washington
Germany
State Department
South Atlantic
Selective Draft Bill Reaches Agreement in Congress
The conference on the army bill agreed on a draft measure to be sent to both houses for confirmation. An earlier Senate amendment allowing Roosevelt to raise four divisions for France was removed, and three volunteer regiments for border patrol duty were also cut. The age limit for conscription was set at twenty one to thirty. Senate acts safeguarding morals near camps were kept.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
France
Tunnel collapse blocks Southern Pacific trains near Saugus
A tunnel on the Southern Pacific line at Saugus caved in at two this morning. Officials deny rumors that the tunnel was blown up and all trains on the line are blocked.
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Associated Press
Angeles
Southern
Pacific
Saugus
Here
French commission visits tomb of General Grant
The French commission visited Grant's Tomb as New York highlighted celebratory acts. A golden miniature statue of Liberty, a gift from New York’s people, was presented to Joffre in Central Park with thousands of school children waving flags and cheering as Lafayette was unveiled in Prospect Park, Brooklyn.
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Associated Press
New York
Grant
Liberty
Joffre
Central Park
Lafayette
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
Senator Foraker Dies at Home in Cincinnati
Former United States Senator from Ohio Joseph Benson Foraker died at his Cincinnati home. Born July 1848, he was a Republican leader in the Senate and prominent Ohio figure.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Unite States
Joseph Benson Foraker
Senator Foraker
Senate
Ohio
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