Wallace Plea Sparks Tuskegee Aid Debate In Alabama
Olin Wallace urged Alabama leaders to fund education for mountain white children in a Tuskegee Institute related effort. Alonzo Atkins of Birmingham pledged 500 dollars and 10 percent of earnings yearly, praising Wallace and urging Southern aid to lift mountain communities.
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Tuskézee Institute For Negroes
Alonzo Atkins
Birmingham
Atkins
Florida
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kentucky
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Montgomery Journal
Tuskegee Trustees
Inland lifeboat station at Falls of the Ohio gains fame
The Louisville inland life saving station near Louisville Kentucky earned renown for dramatic rescues on the Ohio River. Captain Billy Devan and two assistants led rapid fire efforts to save eighty Parker passengers and crew after the stern wheeler struck a rock in the Indiana chute. The Parker carried fifty five passengers and a crew of fifty. The crew saved valuables worth about 2500 dollars and were honored with a silver service from Parker passengers.
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Cincinnati
Memphis
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Indiana
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Cincinnati and Memphis Packet Company
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Ohio
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Devan
United St
MacVeagh Under Fire Over Oleomargarine Frauds Subpoena
Secretary of the treasury Franklin MacVeagh faces a federal grand jury in Chicago as prosecutors probe the oleomargarine tax compromise. The inquiry questions use of the compromise to defraud and whether treasury powers were misused to benefit those who violated technical requirements.
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Franklin MacVeagh
Secretary of the Treasury
Cox Committee
Art MacVeagh
Wen
Ethel Vanderbilt’s Recalled Tale from a Distant Sea Tale
A fragmented excerpt describes Little Ethel Vangouldérbilt hearing about sailors and a strange belief in France where people bait sardines rising to the surface. The passage sketches a seaside image with nets and the sea as a vague backdrop.
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Oman
Peent
France
Tuskegee Institute appeal urged to aid debt and growth
The Chicago Tribune reports calls for stronger American pocketbook support to Tuskegee Institute. Dr. Washington cites annual expenses of 270000 with 118000 newly secured and urges endowment growth beyond 2 million dollars. Reformists urge both North and South to increase aid for the school’s mission amid race issues.
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America
Europe
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Chicago Tribune
Revenge on the Lake Ends in Shared Fate
In a tense pursuit on a lake Bruce Ranklin saves Monica and George Vance from a leaking boat. He offers to swap places to spare Vance, acknowledging a debt of vengeance. A paddle steamer approaches, signaling danger to both men and Monica as fate closes in.
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Alisagy Irteguwrath
George Vance
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Vance
Jess
Ranklin
Ueath
Ufe
Married Life the Third Year
A couple argues over a California business trip for Warren and the strain of separation on Helen. He insists on a short, practical separation to ease tensions while planning a late night train to Buffalo. Helen hopes to join with their daughter Winifred and a Christmas check, but Warren resists, keeping to a terse, irritable mood as they prepare.
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California
Buffalo
Bradford
Siicence
San Francisco
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Friedmanns claim for US hearing faces politics and bias
A Chicago editorial argues New York Health Board may be unfair to Dr. Friedmann denying him a chance to prove his tuberculosis treatment. It says U S officials should judge on merit not prejudice and notes German politics and cables misrepresent him. It urges unbiased American consideration.
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Dr. Friedmann
United States
Germany
Friedmann
Dr. Cook
Heine
Ludwig Fulda
Cook
Friedmain
Chicago
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