University of Missouri affinity club and notes on sciences
The Manafield News reports on an affinity club at the University of Missouri where young women elect affinities and exchange names. the rules require distant acquaintance and a Christmas deadline for romantic attention. It also recalls drawing on stone at Ohio State, praises university scholars, and mentions figures like Mr Walsh, John R. Walsh, and JP Morgan with brief anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manafield
Nilen
University of Missouri
Movement Against M AYa and U S Policy in Nicaragua
The piece critiques Secretary Knox's Nicaragua stance, arguing imperialism risks and warning that U S actions may threaten republican institutions in Central America. It cites New York World questions, contrasts Mexican unrest with U S interventions, and warns against naval force and marines as undermining American principles.
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Velaya
Nicaragua
Germany
Stick
Knox
New York World
Konsx
Mexico
Priv
Simar
Rio Grande
Patagonia
United States
Bec- Knox
Despacch
Bluefields
New York
Arma
Prominent Astor Heir Brutally Assaulted in New York
William Antor Drayton, 21, grandson of John Jacob Astor, was blackjacked by two men on a sidewalk near Pitty Second Street. He remained conscious, wore evening dress and a fur lined coat, with watch and purse intact. Robbery unlikely. attackers unnamed. Drayton is son of J. Coleman Drayton, once married to Mrs Astor’s daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uheee Crome
New York
William Antor Drayton
John Jacob Astor
Weat Pitty-Second Street
Young Drayton
J. Coleman Drayton
Mra Astor
McKay to Lead Brown Football Team in 1910
James R. McKay of Youngstown has been elected to captain Brown’s 1910 eleven. A two year mainstay, McKay is joined by Sprackling of Ohio as a star quarterback in preseason reports.
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McKay
Providsure
James R. MccKay
Youngstown
Ohio
Phoenix Insurance scandal engulfs Brooklyn firm and ex-directors
New York reports that Phoenix Insurance of Brooklyn faces probes over loans, falsified records, and large securities holdings. District Attorney Jerome and Insurance Superintendent Hotchkiss pursue grand jury action with subpoenas as ex-president Sheldon and other officials are scrutinized.
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Bevan
New York
Hotehkian
Phoenix Insurance Co
Brooklyn
Jerome
Avslatant
Nott
Eand
Carter, Wilder & Company, Brokers
George P. Sheldon
Insurance Company
Hotchkin
Sheldon
Rheldon
W. T. Gray
The
Continental Insurance Company
Phoenix Insurance Company
George FP. Sheldon
United Press
Arny
Henry Evans
Continental
Phoenix
Plac
Gary
Brooklyn Company
Greenwich
Connecticut
Hotchkine
Hotchkies
Sheldon’s
Wall Street
om _jerals
Inaurance
Phoenix Company
Hoteh- Kier
Hotchicas
Executive Committee
Jowne
Knanees
Hotchkiss
Stowe
Hovehkiss
James ¥. Pieme
Joss, Jr
Jewae Venderpoel
Robert H. Hanter
Tiet
William H. Buckley
Uilrd
Company assets and protections stated in historic query
The total assets are reported as three million four hundred thousand dollars with loans tied to Columbus homes totaling over fourteen million dollars. The note cites securitization and a large reserve fund to provide absolute protection to depositors, and mentions a five percent yield.
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Columbus Homes
Conditions of Growing Crops Reported by Agriculture Dept
The Washington Department of Agriculture reports December crop estimates for winter wheat and rye. Winter wheat shows a larger newly seeded area by 2,449,000 acres, with total area at 33,483,000 acres and a December 1 condition index of 95. Rye stands at 94 on December 1, compared with 87.6 in 1908 and 91.4 in 1907, against a ten year average of 95.4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reas
Washington
Department of Agriculture
1200 Recess Appointments Made
About 1,200 nominations in various departments were dumped on the senate for confirmation by President Taft as Congress was not in session. The list includes Franklin K. Lane for Interstate Commerce Commissioner, Sanford B. Dole for U S District Judge Hawaii Territory, Abraham M. Tillman for U S Attorney Middle District of Tennessee, and Chudier tthe of Maine for third assistant secretary of state, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moremae
Washington
Senate
Taft
Chudier Tthe
Maine
Portinastera
Congress
Franklin K. Lane
California
Interstate Commerce
Sanford B. Dole
Hawaii
United States
Territory
Jawaii
Abraham M. Tillman
Tennessee
Middle District
Peculiar Contract Sustained in Pike County Suit
The Supreme Court upheld a breach of promise claim by Brbet N. Dally against John Val gamore Jr. for $1,660. Dally sought damages after a marriage was contingent on motherhood responsibilities, which Val gamore refused. The view of public policy was debated in Pike County courts.
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Calted
Columbus
Supreme Court
Brbet N. Dally
John Valgamore, Jr
Pike County
Miss Dally
Vulgamore
More
Allornepe
Supreme
Political reaction to message mixed across party lines
Republican and Democratic lawmakers weigh in on a treasury subsidy proposal and Monroe Doctrine critique. Leaders like Johannp Clark praise brevity while others express disappointment in public campaign funding plans and potential effects on prices. Officials warn of trust influence and fiscal impacts if enacted.
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Johannp Clark
Calted Press
Wire
Washington
Dee
United Prong
Speakey Cannon
Boninglvania
Allebouth Caretinas
Represwauive Mokinley
Mepublin
California
Tuloo Lareingy
Tarts Rise
Lam
Mosey
Parsons
Iepublicat
Newehm
New York
James
Abip Trust
Benator Dick
Missouri
Univy
Fatal attack ends in mother and child deaths
A woman and her two year old daughter were fatally harmed when the mother poured carbolic acid into the child’s throat and then drank the remaining poison. The child died soon after and the mother perished after hours of pain. The incident occurred late Monday near Bangs Lane with the Windy family and associated individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barenes Waynimiatas de Dee
eMre
Lene Hundy
Bangs
Thin Eity
Windy
He Naiten
Oln
Jolin
Atte
Mages
Walshs Attorneys Seek Supreme Court Review
United Press wire reports Chicago December government lawyers who prosecuted Walsh for misapplying national bank funds push a final bid to overturn the verdict. They say a writ of certiorari would fail based on the Morse decision. Walsh’s counsel indicate no further appeals will be pursued to reopen the case.
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Morse
New York
Miller
Walsh
Add
Court of Appelle
Enne
Olain Ball
Walan
Record-Smashing Flight Ends In New York
Samuel Newhouse of Salt Lake City completed a Chicago to New York run in seventeen hours and forty six minutes aboard Unitea veers. He shattered the Twentieth Century Flyer record on the New York Central despite a minor delay at Hudson New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitea
New York
Samuel Newhouse
Salt Lake City
Chicago
New York Central
Hudson
Spokane Chamber Backs City Leaders in Crime Law Push
The Spokane chamber of commerce vouched for Mayor Pratt, the city council, and police to enforce law and order after a detailed report on disruption by the Industrial Workers of the World. The note praised authorities for a firm stand against activities that threaten community peace and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UN Tncartrial Workers of
Frro
Kponsihie
Monee Uy
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Caplatine
Pratt
Police
Remnion
Northwest lettered items mix prison, politics, and apples show
Fragmentary text covers jail conditions and capacity, a Washington judge's praise of a Spokane apple show with calls for Chicago, pastors shifting careers to laundries, multiple candidate lists for senate seats in eastern Washington, and a bid to protect a mountain bex herd in Oregon.
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Marion Daily Mirror
BR. Snyder
United Pres’ ‘Telegraphic News Service
Market Reporta
Ohlo State University
Thomas Mathew
Art
Coe
Hehurman
Cornell
John R. Walsh
Grammay
France
Santa Clause
Copenhagen
Cook
North Pole
JP Morgan
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Marciman
M' Aya
Turner & CO
James T. Pierce
W. J. Gray Ie
Buckeye State Building and Loan Company
Rankin Building
West Gay Street
Washburn - Grosbys
Goldmedal
Rocky Movetain
Ayer
Charles Benmiadr
Amaeb
Thes Bepcely
Avuihis Puneale
Ove
Spokane
Castoria
Ben
H. B. van Denman
Washington, D
Central
Austern
Canada
D. B. McKnight
Kansas
First Methodist Church
Whitefen
Mont
Tom
Quong Noe
Inland Empire
Canton
Miles Poindexter
Southern Club of
Third
United States Sonate
Wile Filam H. Ludden
New England Club
Marty Rosenhaupt
Poindexter
Seabury Merritt
Mount Fagle
Oregon
Parker
Wreserve
Orégon
Ke Fret
Mountaing
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