Havana teachers may attend Harvard summer school
Alexis E. Frye says tuition only would be provided for Cuban teachers selected among 1000 winners for the Harvard summer school program. Applications pour in daily as firms bid to supply school furniture and a Havana board weighs bids. Autonomist Party dissolves and Cuban officials defend Governor Wood’s prerogatives while voicing confidence in his leadership. General Vivera promotes a mortgage bank to unlock mortgageable property in Cienfuegos with $7 million of mortgages on record.
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Cienfuegos
General Bragg Seventy-Three On Anniversary at Fond du Lac
General Edward S. Bragg celebrated his 73rd birthday in Fond du Lac Wisconsin with veterans of the Iron Brigade and other Civil War survivors arriving from across Wisconsin Illinois Michigan and beyond to pay respects. Messages and wires carried congratulations from public figures and citizens alike as war survivors gathered in the city.
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Illinois
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Northwestern changes require two years of language study
A fragmentary report notes Northwestern University may retain stricter entrance standards, with one year of language study no longer accepted and continued emphasis on additional language preparation before admission.
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Northwestern University
London View of Hepburn Nicaragua Canal Argument
British officials dismiss Hepburn claim that the Clayton Bulwer treaty was abrogated by Suez route control. They say Washington has recognized no abrogation and note the cabinet would deny such a contention. London watchesU S congress decision with interest while offering no diplomatic steps.
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Hepburn
United States
Congress
Whisky kept her alive a whisky diet puzzle
Bancroft Michigan February 20 Mrs A Tyrell widow northwest of town has not eaten a solid meal in two years her doctors cannot explain her condition since two years ago she cannot retain solids her physician prescribed raw eggs beaten with whisky but she declined eggs and has lived on whisky and other alcohol she weakens toward skeleton with no hope of recovery Swansville Indiana February 20 city without fire protection for several days pumps failed waterworks cannot push water to second stories a gravel pump supplies the reservoir but may fail soon five cisterns filled and a new works due in three weeks Various dispatches report a detective in Sioux City Kansas City and international notes on Britain US and Germany and petitions in Hast Tawns Michigan urging timber theft reform.
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Swansville
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Sharkey Knocks Out Jeffords in Second Round
Detroit February 20 Ton Sharkey knocked out Jim Jeffords in the second round of a ten round bout two minutes six seconds into the round. The knockout occurred as they broke from a clinch with Sharkey delivering a right to Jeffords head.
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Jim Jeffords
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Debate on Porto Rican status dominates Congress
A vigorous weeklong debate opened in the House over Porto Rico's status and Congress power. Payne leads for free trade extension of US laws. Democrats and Republicans clash on constitutional authority and the bill’s scope with other political probes reported.
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Senate Debate Over Constitution Into District Of Columbia
A resolution of inquiry by Senator Hale triggered a constitutional debate on Congress authority to extend or withhold the Constitution in new U S territories. Foraker Lindsay West argued. Tillman Tillman pressed for broader reach. Merriam drill discussed as Idaho mining troubles prompt.
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Marshall
Treacy Repeats Testimony On Justice Hunt Case
Dr Treacy Washington Feb 20 testified for Forenoon to afternoon before the senate committee on privileges and elections. He supported Justice Hunt's testimony, saying Hunt is an intimate friend and that his actions tested his ability to resist money influence. He denied receiving funds or promises for the bribe. Senator Clark of Montana led the star witness questioning.
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Treacy
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Montana
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Forty Eight Murder Trials Rooted in Miner Conflicts
Report from Vienna Ohio and Columbus shows forty eight men tried for murder linked to the Brush Pines union clash and Carterville riot of Sept. 17. Thirty six were acquitted. twenty five others face contempt charges for injunction defiance, with eighteen murder defendants also facing contempt. In Columbus the miners and operators conference outlined a new scale with J S Morton Thomas Johnson and A E B Cole for operators and Haskins Sullivan Wein Hardy and T L Lewis for miners. In Cleveland Dan R Hanna, son of Senator M A Hanna, married Daisy Gordon Maud at the bride's father's Glenville home. ceremony by Rev F M Riale with few relatives present.
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Ohio
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A. E B. Cole
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Sullivan
Conrad Wein
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T. L. Lewis
Cleveland, O
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M. A. Tlauna
Daisy Gordon Maud
Glenville
FF. M. Riale
Glenville Presbyterian Church
Farm animal losses and Cripple Creek dividends reported
Government records show twelve months ending March 1 with farm animal losses of 7,500,000 from disease and exposure totaling 75,000,000 dollars. The Cripple Creek public companies dividend for February will total 700,000, compared with 200,250 in February 1809.
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Cripple Creek Public Companies
Robbers Fail in Mail Sack Heist near Dubuque
Two masked men armed with revolvers held up the U S mail wagon in railroad yards at Dubuque last night expecting the registered mail sack. The wagon was found empty and the bag had already been delivered. No clue is given in the report.
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Dubuque
U. S
Terre Haute Sunday dry town marks rare enforcement
Terre Haute Indiana reports its first Sunday dry day in over twenty years as saloonkeepers abstain from backdoor sales. Chief Hyland is praised for enforcement amid governor pressure, while Anti Saloon League mobilizes to counteract potential leniency.
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Ind
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Covernor Mount
Terre Taute
Markets Report Chicago Feb 19 including wheat corn oats and livestock
Chicago boards note bid quotes for wheat at 06% 66% 66% 66% with March near 66% and February 06% to 66%. corn and oats show varied bids and May July futures. East Buffalo and St Louis prices listed for cattle hogs and sheep. Chicago live stock sales feature steers, cows, calves with mixed highs and lows. East Buffalo quotes hogs utilities and lambs. regional grain markets include Milwaukee Detroit readings for wheat corn and rye.
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