American Lawyer speech highlights bar session in Narragansett
Alfred Hemenway of Boston delivered the feature address on the second day of the American Bar Association gathering in Narragansett Pier. The sessions included a majority report backing a bankrupt law and a minority urging anti trust and corporate tax measures. Hemenway criticized lawyers as shysters and ambidancers, warning that trial by newspaper harms justice more than injunctions.
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Narragansett Pier
Alfred Hemenway
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American Bar Association
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United States
Walter H. Logan
New York
Rhode Island Association
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Shaw
Ellenborough
Rufus Choate
Trentice
Choate
James Scarlett
Jeremiah Gridley
Toston
Briars
Hemenway
Alabama
Massachusetts
Richard L. Hand
Elizabethtown
N. Y
Two Big Breakers Burned in Pennsylvania Fires
Special to The Washington Post reports two breakers in the anthracite region burned within 48 hours. The Marlon Weights breaker and Pine Hill breaker destruction leaves about 1,100 miners idle and a $200,000 loss. Authorities fear lynching if suspects, a party of tramps, are caught.
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Washington Post
Pottsville
Marlon Weights
Pine Hill
Port Huron
Mich
Canadian Machinery Company
Point Edward
Ontario
St. Clair River
Identified with Capital's Growth Leader Pete Raymond
Theodore Raymond of Cincinnati rose from printer's apprentice to Washington entrepreneur. He helped found the Central Union Life Insurance branch in 1902, led the Business Men's Association since 1908, and served as potentate of Almas Temple. He was celebrated for his civic work and popularity with the Shrine in retirement.
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Age of Cincinnati
Champaign County
Theodore
Te County
Hic
Bettontalne
Bellefontaine Examiner
Cincinnet
Cincinnati Enquirer
Washington
the Nations Republican
Southern Railroad
Allen, Lane & S Scott Company
Philadelphia
Joseph M. Boyle
Columbus
Daily Courier
Mr. Raymond
Cambridge
Ohio
Loretta Burgess
Samuel Burgess
Government Printing Office
Central Union Life Insurance Company
F Street
Bond
Colorado
Business Men’s Association
Raymond
Almas
Mystic Shrine
Temple
Pete’ Raymond
G A R Encampment Plans for Denver Reunion
Denver officials unveil three key appointments for the Grand Army of the Republic national encampment led by Gen George W Cook. Col George A Randolph named parade marshal and Gen Sherman M Bell named vice chairman of the information committee. Medical and public comfort plans are emphasized. visitor estimates rise with Kansas expected to send 25 000. total attendance projected at 125 000.
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Col
Grand Army of the Republic
John R. King
Baltimore
George W. Cook
Gen. Cook
George A. Randolph
Sherman M. Bell
Adjutant General of
Colorado
Cook
Ksngas
Sunday Schools for Negroes in International Association
The International Sunday School Association central committee voted to add up to forty Negro workers in the Southern field and to fund $350 for gallery expenses and $100 for each worker, matched by Southern State contributions. A three person commission, chaired by Dr. Frank Woodbury, will visit the West Indies and South Africa. A seven member committee was authorized to study relations with Protestant denominations.
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Clifton
Mass
The
International Sunday School Association
Galery
Frank Woodbury
Nova Scotia
West Indies
South Africa
Wrecked Continental Finance Assets Shown By Receiver
Receiver reports only 216 dollars remain to meet creditors demands from a 1 200 asset pool of the Continental Finance Company. The 250 000 concern led by ex State treasurer Henry Wulff faces quo warranto action as assets are expected to cover expenses before any creditor payouts. Boiler explosion on the Donaldson Line steamer La killed two men, fireman A Jackson and netsman Alexander Smith, as the vessel departed for Glasgow. Kane fifth engineer Andrew Miller was injured.
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Continental Finance Company
Henry Wulff
Montreal
A. Jackson
Alexander Smith
Donaldson
Glasgow
Kane
Andrew Miller
Aed
Douglas May Run Again as Massachusetts Gubernatorial Rumor Grows
A Boston rumor says Governor Douglas may reconsider a Democratic bid for a second term as Massachusetts governor. Josiah Quincy and others pressed for clarity while Thayer Burnett and Guild were discussed as possible rivals for the nomination and the party sought a candidate who could fund a campaign. Bonaparte denied any Senate ambition, stating he does not seek elective office.
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State House
Beacon Hil
Democratic State Committee
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Douglas
State Committee
Worchester
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Congress
Thayer
Massachusetts
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Old Bay
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Burnett
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Pene Burnett
Neas
Bonaparte
Senate
Secretary of the Navy
United States
Gormen
Ryland
Another Cure by Cutienta Told in Wanage Tales
The fragment describes a Cuticure Shap ointment and puls used in a case. It notes that one act of Cutigure Shap ointment and pulsed red are applied entirely, with hands performing the treatment. The reader is urged to keep words and practice.
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Inis
Noah Lott
Illustrated
Washington schooner seized at sea and condemned
In 1799 the schooner Washington sailed from this port for trade in the West Indies when pursued at night and seized by a French cruiser Le Renominee and condemned at Bass Terre Guadeloupe. Built here in 174, she was owned by James Geileck and William Lockwood, with other partners.
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Kein
Weahington
Cruis de le Renominee
Basse Terre
Guadeloupe
Fiegal
Pennsy to require air brakes on freight cars after July 4 1908
A Pennsylvania Railroad order announced next summer that no car from a foreign line will be accepted unless equipped with air brakes after July 4 1908. The plan also restricts use of its own cars beyond its lines, creating an embargo on non air-braked equipment and reinforcing ICC efforts.
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Chicago
Panneyigants Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Ais Interati
Rae Senna
Pennsy
Fenton Wi
Stricter Rules for Coolies Spark Diplomatic Tensions
Lively exchanges loom between the United States and China over the exclusion act as officials, acting on White House orders, push for amended regulations. Roosevelt is expected to press for letting down bars for merchants students and professionals while tightening limits on applied classes. Shanghai talks note a proclamation to resume Chinese merchants trading, though local officials show half-hearted efforts to halt the boycott.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
Shanghai
J. L. Rodgers
Taotal
Boycott at Yokohama spans Chinese merchants and plans
The Yokohama Chinese community approves a five point boycott targeting American goods and services, including banking and insurance, with enforcement against merchants acting through others. Emphasis on patriotism and fears of Western retaliation fuels measures as labor contracts and assurances are debated amid a rising anti American sentiment.
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Yokohama
San Francisco
Manchuria
Hongkong
Porte
Shanena
Yokonama
Ica
Leave of Absence Notices for Army Officers
W B Moses and Sons with notices granting leaves of absence to numerous officers. Entries include seven days for Denter Purged, extensions for Second Lieutenant Henry Roberts, majors and captains with varying lengths from one day to four months, and assignments to posts and duties from Wyoming to Alaska.
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Henry H. Roberts
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George W. Goethals
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Bes Bten
Charles 8
Haight
Mitth Cavalry
Theodore B. Hacker
State College
Ronard P. Lawton
Nineteenth Infantry
Benjamin J. Eagar, Jr
Seagnd Battalion of Engineers
Theodors H. Dilion
Corps of
Maas
Salmon ¥. Dutton
John HW. Howard
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Army
Navy
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Hot Springs
Ark
Charles N. Murphy
Fourteenth Infantry
Herbert 8. Whipple
Wifth Cavalry
William 8. McCaskey
Army ‘Retiring Board
Denver
Cold
George C. Martin
Eighteenth Infantry
Mamsmohuestra Agricultural College
Amherst
Maaz
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Artillery Corps
West Point
United States Military Academy
John FE. Greer
Ordnance Department
Port Monroe
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Lynchburg
Fort Washington
Charlottenville
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Bridgeport
Conn
Waterbury
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Fort Sheridan
Ill
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Manila
Davie
Philippines
Clarence Ly Cole
Army Medical Museum
San Francisco
Cal
Ail
Menila
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Philip Pines Divieton
Dety
Old-Time Navy Court-Martial Recall of Jones Testimony
Rhode Island naval history tale recounts a 1776 court martial aboard the Alfred at Providence to review Abraham Whipple’s conduct during the Glas gow engagement. Signatures include Dudley Saltonstall and John Paul Jones. Block Island Sound action followed the New Providence expedition.
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Rhode Island
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Hartford
Columbus
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Hopkins
Admiral Hopkin
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Army
Alfred
Abraham Whipple
Whipple
Dudley Saltonstall
Nicholas John Welsh
Rhodes Arnold
Hoysted Hacker
Elisha Hinman
Jonth Maltbie
Matthew Park
Henry Dreyton
Abraham Whippie
Hopking
New Providence
Monitors Gather Middies for Naval Visit to Capital
The United States monitors from Arkansas, Florida, and Nevada left New London for Washington to inspect the naval proving grounds at Indian Head and gun manufacture at the Washington Navy Yard. The group includes midshipmen from the Naval Academy and officers assigned to duty at the Navy Department and Annapolis. Admiral Converse, chief of the Bureau of Navigation, has gone to Vermont on vacation, with duties temporarily in charge.
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Bureau of Navigation
Vermont
Mutual Zones on the SHA Edward Atkinson Plan to Reegy Commerce
An article from the London Chronicle notes Massachusetts figure Dr Edward Atkinson promoting neutral ports from North America to Europe to ease wartime commerce. He cites historic examples such as the Great Lakes and St Lawrence waterway being neutralized by 1817 under Adams to preserve peace and trade, and argues for global commercial zones to prevent interferences during conflict.
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Canada
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Amore Nations
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Hague Tribunal
J. Chamberlain
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