Revolt at Iowa University Over Unpopular Professor
Controversy surrounding Dr Lawrence Littlespay at the State University medical department. Junior students petitioned for his removal citing improper conduct and disrupted lectures. Regents faced a heated response as reinstatement was debated amid protest and mixed outcomes.
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Iowa University
Sept. S
Lawrence W. Littlespay Rentury
The
State University
Busta
Fesents
Elttie
Postal System Ready in Porto Rico Under U S Routes
Acting Postmaster General Heath reports the postal system in Porto Rico will begin under United routes with operations nearly ready. Stewart confirms solitary post offices at San Juan and Mayaguez, plus a depot at Ponce. He seeks 15 clerks and 15000 in postage supplies reflecting rising business.
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Heath
Citier
Porto Rico
United Routes Samplies
BE. Stewart
San Juan
Mayagues
Res Ponce
Stewart
Meath
New York
Ponos
Ponce
Heroes of Guantanamo Marines Reviewed by McKinley
Washington September 11 President McKinley reviewed a detachment of about 200 Marines who served at Guantanamo during the war. The group marched to the White House led by the Marine Band as the president and officials praised their service on Spanish soil.
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McKinley
Washington
White House
Marine Car
Marine Band
Ore
Pas Ee
Allen
Navy
Demondre
War on Trusts Delinquents Seized in Illinois Action
Attorney General Akin prepares orders against violators of the anti trust law. Over 20,000 corporations face legal action for failing to file affidavits that they are not in trusts. Secretary of State to cancel charters for noncompliance. Delinquents identified by county, with Cook County list near completion including up to 70,000 names.
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Springfield
Akin
Weneral
Secretary of States
Secretary of State
Tlinois
Rose Ban
Lst
Cook County
Rector Known for Penance Dies a Penniless? Hidden Gold Found
In Westchester New York, Father Albinger of the Church of Our Lady of Victory died to be discovered as a hoarder of gold. Parishioners, who had admired his self denial and aid to the poor, were astonished to learn of a hidden sum of securities worth about 19000 dollars. Relatives in Frankfurt am Main were traced, and a thorough search of the rectory revealed the stash, with the bank deposits valued at around 5000 dollars. The will divides the assets among a few.
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New York
Westchester County
Father Albinger
Church of Our Lady of Victory
Mount Vernon
Rowsefall
Father Atbinger
Frankfort-on-the-Main
New Rochelle
Sia
Frank Fort-on-the-Main
Germany
Frank M. Carpenter
Westtheater County
Bears the Cast You Have and Castoria for Babies
A fragmentary note appears to discuss Castor ia product usage for infants, referencing bears and a common brand. The text is garbled but suggests a discussion of Castoria and its benefits or usage for a baby.
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Castoria
Powell contest over $250000 in New York will case
The will of Robert Irwin leaves Powell a possible $250000 trust and halves of the residuary estate to others, but a bitter dispute arises as Powell opposes the executors. Surrogate Fitzgerald confirms the executors’ report. Powell appeals unsuccessfully to the appellate division. Hearing adjourned to September 27.
Teacher and Wife Arrested In Sudden School Closure
In Tuscola Illinois a local teacher John P Knight and his alleged second wife were arrested on a serious charge. Warrants were served and school exercises were halted as both educators posted bonds of 600. Knight and the woman from Charleston claim complex marital ties and family matters described as sensational by residents.
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Til
John P. Knight
Abhool Ato
Charleston
Knight
Aether
Keight
Basta
Tutn
Ohio
Berote AM. Leitner
The Loan Woman Traveler and Safe Travel on New York Central
A feature praising the “new woman” traveler who journeys safely and confidently with the New York Central’s lock and block signaling system. The piece explains how precise controls and electric telegraph communication prevent collisions, assuring a lone woman arriving in New York City can reach cabs or trains without fear. It highlights the railroad as a model of security for female travelers.
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Nos
New York Central
United States
Ahat
New York City
New York
Nework Central
Schools at War in Indiana Fight Over Free Education
Public schools collide with private and nonstate colleges in a heated Indiana campaign. Leaders from Denominational and State institutions rally support as the battle shifts through governors, superintendents, and state boards seeking equality under the law and recognition in higher education.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Institutiona of Learning
de. W. T. Stott
Anklin College
Scott Butler
Butler University
Gobin
de Pauw University
Burroughs
Webash Collet
Fisher
Basover
Mills
Earnham
Martin
Moore's Hill
Parsons
State Normal School
Swain
The
State University
Smart
Purdue University
David M. Getting
Dic. Goss
Indianls Public
Heater
Evansville
Study
Fort Wayne
State Board of Education
Chicago Man Challenges New York Police Authority
Frank Young, 44, visiting from Chicago, argued with Officer McManus at 79th Street and Amsterdam Avenue after being ordered to move on. He was taken to West 100th Street station, held overnight, and discharged by Magistrate Cornell after an eloquent defense criticizing New York police practices.
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Frank Young
Columbus Avenue
Chicago
Young
Ninth Street
Amsterdam Avenue
McManus
Sonny
West One Hundredth Street
McDermott
Cornell
Este Aa
Hammerstein Amusement to Open New Vaudeville House
New York September 3 The Hammerstein Amusement Company led by William Hammerstein leased the Seventh Avenue Fortieth Second Street site from the Livingston estate for five years with renewal options up to forty seven years. The 100 by 181 foot property, once a stable, will be developed into a premier vaudeville theater to be called the Hammerstein House, featuring a fireproof auditorium, boxes, and modern amenities.
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Oscar Hammerstein
New York
Hammerstein Amusement Company
William Hammerstein
Yeatertay
Seventh Avenue
Forty-second Street
Forts Recon Street
Livington
McBride Davidson
Innes
John Ris
Tin Amusement
Tammerst Seepead
America
Sveigome
Hammerstein
Hutelone
Harlem
Columbus
Olympia
Local Dramatic News At Crawford Theater This Week
Geo W Lowe s Madison Square Theater company comes to Crawford theater for three nights and a matinee next Monday. Newton Beers visits Topeka presenting Lost in London on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings with notable scenic effects and specialties. Al Henry and his troupe of BM white minstrels perform Crawford theater Tuesday October 4.
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Geo. W. Lowe
Madison Square Theater Company
Crawford Theater
Newton Beers
Topeka
London
al Henry
Spaniards Leaving Puerto Rico Evacuation Progress
Washington September 13 The acting secretary of war reports Gen Brooke chairman of the evacuation commission at San Juan says 800 Spanish troops embarked for home today A cable note also states four deaths occur among the Elegonts infantry killed by lightning.
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Washington
Brooke
San Juan
Elegonts
Ughtalng
Murder Mystery Stirs Herculaneum Citizens
A fashionably dressed body found in the Mississippi near Herculaneum raises murder questions after a coroner’s verdict of drowning. Blood, a bullet hole, crushed skull, torn memorandums, and missing identification spark suspicion. investigators say many circumstances point to foul play despite an initial drowning ruling.
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St. Louis
Sept
Bridgeport
Dover
Herculaneum
Mississippi
Fight for half of four million over will dispute
Milwaukee Sept 22 David C Green appointed special administrator of the estate of the late Stephen A Harrison amid the widow Alice W Harrison opposition An affidavit by James M Green brother of the administrator and son in law of the deceased alleges undue influence and that Harrison was of weak mind when the alleged will was made The estate valued at about 3000000 is to be divided among the widow and three sons while a laundry business is noted among assets Decorate Your Store Front Let us do it for you.
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New York
Robert Irwin
Lexatees
Ie Peovites
Chatteria A Powell
Weir
Testator
Brather
Powell
Irwin
Young
Samuel Lwin
Young Powell
Irwin A. Powell
Senéca D. Powell
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New York Athletic Club
Columbia Colege Proline
Pi Bate
Fitzgerald
Alexander Frazer
Janes Boyd
Robert C. Taylor
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Pitegerald
Taylor Hay
Fitegerald
William R. Wilder
Elizabeth Irwin Lamont
Firegerald
Milwaukee
Wis
David ¢. Green
Stephen A. Harrison
Alice W. Harrison
Jamest
M. Green
Hiss
Green
Harrison
Haciies
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