Favors School Bill Could Add 3,000 More Children
Civic Center chairwoman Emily Young O Brien explains how 1,500 others would be moved under a pending compulsory education bill. She argues gradual inclusion avoids new buildings, via longer half day sessions or higher class sizes, with exemptions for private schools.
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Civic Center
Emily Young O Brien
Clifbourne Place
Trst
Mrs. O'Br
Childrn
Willam J. Haldwin
Murmler Our
Tehays
Ise
Msit
Parochil
Benny
Rome
Board of Educabeng
Beial
Les Afm
Sehool
Mra Wimien
Laa
Tag Prsaiet
Columbia
Urider Wight Sears
Watt
Tastre Tof
Ami
Stuart
Dil
Tors
Compulsory schooling debate on helping neglected youths
The text argues against creating a privileged reading class among children and warns that compulsory education should serve all, with temporary relief from charities for families needing support. It stresses that elementary public schooling is for everyone and that resources should match demand without premature school expansion.
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Associated Charities
America
Methodist University
Frances L Robinsons Will Creates Memorial Funds
Frances L Robinsons 1903 will filed for probate bequeaths 600 to the Eastern Presbyterian Church 500 to Albert F Hall 1000 to Andrew L Hall 508 to Alonzo T Hall 1000 to John H Hall 3 to Frederick Hall 1000 to Sarah Avery 1000 each to Elizabeth Stevens and Ella Heag. The remainder goes to Columbia Lodge No 10 IOOF for the William Robinson Memorial Fund to care for graves of the deceased and Mrs Sheaff and husband. Income used by lodges for charity. Upon Mrs Sheaffs death premises on 1012 H Street Northeast to be turned over to the fund. Executor named: Attorney Thomas P Woodward.
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Frances L. Robinson
Eliza Shea
H Street
Eastern Presbyterian Church
Albert F. Hall
Andrew L. Hall
Alonzo T. Hall
John H. Hall
Frederick Hall
Sarah Avery
Elizabeth Stevens
Ella Heag
Columbia Lodge
William Robinson
Death of Col Sloan W Stocking Examiner-in-chief of Patent Office
Col Sloan W Stocking, seventeen years examiner in chief of the Patent Office, died after throat disease surgery. A Stocking descendant active in the Revolutionary era, he was born 1834 in Wilkes-Barre and educated at Hamilton College. He served in the Union Army, rose to brevet lieutenant colonel, and held civil posts before joining the Patent Office in 1873. He wished no Washington services and was to be interred in Oakwood Cemetery Syracuse New York, with his brother 4 H Stocking accompanying the body.
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Sloan W. Stocking
Patent Office
Stocking
Wilkeybarre
Hamilton College
Freedmen's Bureau
New York State Senate Committee On
Gov. Fenton
New York
United States Patent Office
Col. Stocking
Washington
Syracuse
Oakwood Cemetery
H. Stocking
Set Hours for Clinics on Tuberculosis In Free Dispensary
Throat and nose troubles believed to be tubercular will be treated in the Free Dispensary for Consumptives every Wednesday from 2 to 3 PM and Thursday evenings from 7 to 8 PM. Dr J J Richardson will conduct the work after securing necessary apparatus. The committee on the prevention of consumption limits the dispensary to cases with TB evidence. New patients with lung trouble may attend clinics on Monday Tuesday and Thursday evenings between 7 and 8 PM which can handle more cases.
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J. J. Richardson
Brightwood Paris M. E. Church elects new stewards
A new board of stewards was elected at the Brightwood Paris M. E. Church fourth quarterly conference on Wednesday night. Members named include Philip Caffery F C Shaw Homer Smith Joseph R Purcell Newton Wodson Joseph Davis Frank C Metcalf and A M Thomas. Trustees listed are Edward Perry W J Cook John Ritchie D F Groff D M Greff F C Shaw S S A Werry and William Thomas. Resolutions urged the return of Dr H R Naylor as presiding elder and Rev E C Powering for the next conference year. Reports show about 4900 paid on church debt and finances in good shape. Also a health note promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for indigestion.
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Brightwood Paris M. E
Philip Caffery
F. C. Shaw
Homer ‘Smith
Joseph R. Purcell
Newton Woodson
Joseph Davis
Frank C. Metcalf
A. M. Thomas
Edward Perry
J. Cook
John Ritchie
D. F. Groff
Choice of an Heir to China's Throne
An analysis of China's lack of a clear heir to the throne, the Empress Dowager's plan to select royal promising youths, and how adoption and succession have differed from father to son in recent times. The piece also covers parliamentary procedure around resignations, Alban Gibbs, and related British political maneuvers.
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China
Europe
Netherlands
Saxe-Weimar
Bavaria
Roumania
Emperor Kwangsu
Prince Putsun
Prince Tuen
Tuen
Imperial
Honor Women At Dinner By Vaughn Sunday School Class
Calgary Baptist Church Vaughn Sunday-school held its second monthly dinner honoring women guests. J. W. Bell presided. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Williams, Miss Harriet Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marsh, Mrs. Murphy, W. A. Lipphard, and numerous others. The listing reflects the social event of the club.
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Vaughn
Calgary Baptist Church
Highth
H Streets
J. W. Bell
R. S. Williams
Harriet Evans
Charles Marsh
Campbell
Murphy
W. A. Lipphard
Howard Kines
Josephine Fowler
Minnie@. Hunter
Arthur J. Hughes
F. W. Vaughn
Anne Lee. Ettenger
Fred L. Buswell
D. B. Ross
Eleanor Oehler
J. Loucks
Otto Jeutwiler
T. W. Bull
F. A. Swartwout
A. L. Swartwout
Missy J. E. Swartwout
W. T. Aldridge
H.B
Moore & Hill Inco A Near-District Investment Property
Moore and Hill Incorporated advertises a four story brick house with twelve rooms, a large brick stable, and a spacious lot over 2 800 square feet. Renting for 870 dollars yearly, the property sits near Idth and Bis on the edge of a valued business district. Complete list of details available on request.
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Idth
Bis
Mayor Keeps George On Hall Beat After Quick Shuffle
George A Phillips, a 71 year old policeman who joined in 1865, is briefly moved from city hall to Church Street station then restored to city hall by Mayor after Commissioner Bingham orders. Phillips recalls Civil War service at Winchester and Sheridan and notes his long career among quirky city hall residents and cranks. He vows to keep patrolling and handling post duties despite age and cold weather.
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The
New York Sun
George A.phillips
Springfield
Bingham
City Hall
Church Street
Old George
Phillips
Port Hudson
Cedar Creek
Winchester
Sheridan
Phil
Black
Nineteenth Army Corps
Shenandoah Valley
Cortlandt Street
Vomnar
Waldorf-Astoria
Reese
George
Hearst
Brooklyn Bridge
New York Notes and Oddities Across Town
A chronicle of sensational letters about sex choice claims by a Manchester paper and a New York woman’s letter to a Yorkville court. a purse snare arrest at West 125th street. Mrs Rockefeller’s striking Lakewood fashion. Chauncey Keep eyed for Marshall Field’s railroad seat. a hero saves a woman on a Mineola track. Caruso to sing in Marta in English. Messiah Home fund-raising and prizes. Mark Twain quips at Charlies Rockefeller veracity. mausoleum doors stolen in Queens. two huge pythons fight on Indrashama. a drunken horse incident on the Hudson waterfront. waiters at Astor House depicted. fires threaten Massaranti art collection. notable medical recovery at Waldorf. Sioux band to tour Europe. Paterson mills rescue cat. Mrs Whitney crafts an annual sculpture show.
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New York
Dr. Schenck
Schenck
Wahle
Yorkville Court
Manchester
Yorkvrille Court
Umpire
Hembold
Agnes Wegley
West 117Th Street
West 125Th Street
James Andrews
East 124Th Street
Wegley
Andrews
Ufe
Helena Secor Tonjes
Hotel Astor
Riverside Drive
West End Avenue
Fighty-fourth
Out of
Buffalo Bis Wild West
Pine Ridge
France
Italy
Germany
Iron Tail
William McCune
Cal. Cody
Tu. Ga
Col
Cody
St. Louis
Paterson
N. J
Phoeenix
Gen. J. W. Congdon
Silk Associa‘tion of
America
Spelby
Paterson Sorelety
Uit
Mike Burns
Red” Sweeney
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Catarth
T. Sample
Sampie’s Installment Company
Washington, Pa
Agnew
Stone & Poole
Ave
O'Donnell's
Pa. Ave
Examiner
Patent
Brightwood Church
Professional Men OF
Michael J. Colbert
Arthur Balfour
Albert Gibbs
House of Commons
Henry VII
Alban Gibbs
Lord Aldenham
Lancing
Christ Church
Oxford
Mildred Beresford Hope
Lord Salisbury
Church of England
Bank of England
Vicary Gibbs
George II
Gibbses
Russia
Japan
London
Anthony, Gibbs & Co
South
Central America
Australia
Treasury
City of London
Marquish DE Fonthenoy
Hood
Moore & Hill (Incorporated
Fourteenth Street
Col. Hoff
National Guard
Center Market
John van EL Hoff
United States Army
John D. Rockefeller
Lakewood
Fowler McCormick
Grandma
Wall Street
Chauncey Keep
Illings Trust and Savings Bank
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Marshall Field
Keep
Albert Keep
Chicago and Northwestern
West Ham
Field Estate
Chicago Traction Company
Mr. Keep
Mr. Field
Nelson D. Smith
Mineola
L. I
Smith
Caruso
Marta
Messiah Home
Harry H. Rogers
Eighth Street
Messiah
Standard Oil
Montgomery Avenue
177Th Street
Gouverneur Morris
Rogers
Baron Munchausen
Mark Twain
Prena Club
Joan
D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Clemena
George Washington
Clemens
Isaac Mose
Bay Side
Woodhaven
Queens
Messeum
Calcutta
Mdawards
Stara Line
Jack
Barclay Street
Lackawanna Railroad
F. C. Nelson
Will Street
Vaderland
Sturm Line
Dey Street
Renovator
Charles Miller
United States
Park Slope
Brooklyn
Miller
Astor House Rotunda
Henry Briggs
Mowen
Briggs
Parker Building
Nineeenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Hames
Massaranti
Henry Walters
Baltimore
Father Marcello Massaranti
Don Marcello
Raphael
Titian
Paolo
Veronese
David
Tintoretto
van Dyck
James Metcalf
Hudson Theater
Moise
Mr. Metcalf
Playhouse
Henry 3
Warris
Chicaso
Ile
Theatrical Mungers’ Association
H. S. Hart
Russell & Erwin Manufacturing Company
Chambers Streets
Mr. Hart
West Sixty-first Street
Drs. Stone
Frank Hartley
Weet Forty Ninth Street
Tie
Hart
Jean F. Chauveau
West Sixtieth Street
Waldorf
Harry Payne Whitney
Hertel Belmont
Aire
Whitney
Fift Avenue
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