Harvard President Attacks Football as Excessively Brutal
Harvard President Mot looms over the annual report condemning football as an improper game for gentlemen and spectators. He notes new rules reduced harm but the reckless spirit persists and cheering is deemed unnatural. He urges limiting intercollegiate contests and prioritizing intellectual and moral pursuits.
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Harvard
Bpsolal
Washington Post
Boston
Mot
Hersvard
Eliot
Sontesta
Louisiana plan to hire immigrant labor replaces local workers
At Baton Rouge Lag Mar 6 a plan announced by Charles Behuler state immigration and agriculture commissioner proposes to import European immigrants to Louisiana plantations. Plan allows planters to hire immigrant labor at fixed wages in advance without violating contract labor law. By July 15, each planter must deposit 150 for every family to guarantee repayment of state costs for bringing over the immigrants. A state employee will recruit and arrange the immigration and cover travel costs.
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Baton
Rouge
Louisiana
Eourope
Charles Behuler
Corgalssioner
Immigration and Agriew
Witnesses Testify On Alien Contract Labor Case In North Carolina
In Greensboro on March 6 twenty witnesses, mostly cotton mill owners, testified the alien contract labor case hindered operations and caused shutdowns. Governor Glenn described appointing Thomas M. Costello as immigration agent per Charlotte Textile Club request and read corresponding letters confirming the appointment.
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Thea Grensboro
N. C
Glenn
Thomas M. Costello
Fextile Club
Charlotte Hf
Sargent
United States
Costello
South Carolina Immigration Aid Declared Unlawful
Attorney General Bonaparte rendered an opinion to the President Keatmet asserting it is unlawful for a state to pay passage or assist immigration. The case involved 2 shiploads of immigrants brought to the United States for work, funded by private donors, with E J Watson coordinating immigration efforts. The issue涉及 contract labor law and sparked congressional debate over the immigration bill.
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South Carolina
Bonaparte
Keatmet
United States
Aona
Immigration
E. J. Watson
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Department
Congress
Department of Commerce and Labor
Department of Justice
Chester Praises Navy in Epiphany Church Lecture
Admiral Chester lauded the Navy as a major force for world peace and credited its observing party for eclipse data. He described the voyage along Spain and North Africa with stereopticon views, commending sailors for heroic conduct and noting the expedition’s far reaching scientific impact.
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Epiphany Church
Navy of
United States
Crite
Ferones
Admiral Chester
Spain
North Africa
Africa
Chester
Lumber dealers deny charges at fifteenth convention
At the New Willard the National Lumber Dealers Association began its fifteenth annual convention with about 140 members in attendance and more expected today. President Lewis Dill rejected Senate charges that the group is a lumber trust, citing rising membership from eleven to twenty nine states and Canada.
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New Willard
South Dakota
Lewis Dill
Ational Lumber Dealers’ Association
Truat
Dill
Din
Pendennis White
Association
H. WF. Perry
Tut
Canada
Bureau of Information
Committee On Arbitration
Wiam G. Frost
Board of Managers
The
Mrs Cowles Entertained in Santiago Cuba Visit
Mrs. Cowles wife of Commander Walter C Cowles United States and sister of Robert Roosevelt travels from Havana with a party of friends. They are hosted by the city mayor and provincial governor and tour San Juan Hill El Caney and Siboney. A dinner aboard the Yankton preceded an ashore theater visit. They plan to return to Havana tomorrow.
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Santiago
Cuba
Havana
Cleveland Heads South For Fortnight Visit
Former President Grover Cleveland sails from Princeton to Georgetown South Carolina for a two week visit as guest of Governor E. Alexander. The dispatch also notes a 500 dollar National Horse Show Cup proposal and an international women’s golf match between Britain and American players. Burial arrangements are announced for George A. Hyde of Remington Virginia with services in Oak Hall Cemetery.
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Georgetown
S. C
Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Washington Post
London
Council of the Ladies Golf Union
Newcastle
Countydown
Ireland
George A. Hyde
Remington
Oak Hall Cemetery
Mr. Hyde
George Easby Hyde
Ida Kadwyood Hyde
Mill Hand Expected to Die
Three years as a mill hand in Lisbon, N A, suffered with bronchitis and consumption. Doctors gave him up, but Webster began taking Father John’s Medicine and was cured. Claims prevent pneumonia and consumption. Not a patent medicine. One year in use. No opium morphine or poisonous drugs in any form.
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Webster
Lisbon
N. A
Mr. Webster
Father John
Trainmen Get a Raise After Prolonged Labor Talks
Concessions by both sides end a wage dispute that threatened a strike. About 16,000 Pennsylvania Railroad workers east of Pittsburgh and Erie gain pay increases, with Pittsburgh yard rates extended to a 45 mile radius. The deal adds roughly 2 million dollars yearly in wages.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atterbury
Pittsbure
Pittsburg
Erie
Jersey City
West Pennsylvania
Bistisville
Allegheny Valley
Kittanning
Monongahela
Unes
Erle
Burglary Frustrated Leads to Two Arrests in Northwest
A planned raid on Mrs. Hollia Phillips’s home at 1313 Tifteanth Street NW was foiled when Ralph Hisse was found hiding in a wood shed. Edgar Smith, 1229 P Street NW, linked to the plot, was also arrested after information from Hisse and Elsie Cochran, neighbor. Hearings set before Judge Mulloway. Smith and Elsie face charges. Also reported: actor Joseph M. Francoeur dies in Pittsburgh after pneumonia and surgery.
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Hollia Phillips
Tifteanth Street
Ralph Hlsse
Edgar Smith
P Street
Elsie
Margaret Cochran
Smith
Maude Adams
Pittsburg
Mar
Joseph M. Francoeur
Paussavant Hospital
Irish Verse Lecture At Medahkon Hall By Dr Dann
A public lecture by Dr Joseph Dann dean of Celtic languages and literatures Catholic University of America will speak on Irish Verse tomorrow at 4 80 p m in Medahkon Hall. Willam J Weir funeral held yesterday from his father 45 M Street NW Rev EL Hubbard officiating burial at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Joseph Dann
Department of
Catholic University of America
Medahkon Hall
Willam J. Weir
M Street
EL. Hubbard
McKendree
Glenwood Cemetery
Reading stock saga hints at Harriman Frick influence
The discussion centers on Reading Company stock holdings and shifts among Harriman interests including Frick, Union Pacific, and Pennsylvania. It notes past purchases by Pennsylvania and New York Central, current ownership via Lake Shore and B & O, and conjectures about control, influence, and the Interstate Commerce Commission probe, with Frick’s possible increased stake and continued Reading involvement.
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Frick
Pennsylvania
Reading
New York Central
Baltamora
Otvio
The
Road
Treasury
Lake Shore
Baltimore and Ohio
Ita
Wag
Union Pacific
Baltimore and
Ohio
BH. H. Harriman
Pennsylvania Board
Harriman
Mr. Harriman
Bis
Illinois Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
James McCrea
Fricis
National Bank
Vast profits prompt reform bills on Prudential company
New Jersey Senate committee reports vast Prudential surplus should largely belong to policy holders and urges safeguards. It recommends limiting life insurer capital stock to 2 million dollars, 100 percent future dividends, and 2 for 1 stockholder distribution upon dissolution. Also calls governor appointed directors, stock limits, restricted political contributions, annual class accounting, and reorganizing under restrictions if needed.
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Trenton
N. J
Senate
Hill Ery
Mortis County
Lfe Insurance
New Jersey
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Shell
Prudential
Hfe Insurance Company
Widows and Orphans’ Friendly Society
Beneft
Polley
London Shows Anxiety Over Wall Street Slump
A Washington dispatch reports anxiety in London as Wall Street slid with price declines and fears of gold exports. The stock exchange closed above its worst after intraday volatility, with Canadian Pacific singled out for heavy selling yet no panic persists. Investors remain confident in American magnates to halt the decline and note declines lacked broad financial turmoil.
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London
Mar
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Decision on label for blended whiskies reaches Secretary Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson has reached a decision on labeling blended whiskies under the pure food law. A prior ruling considered blends containing anything but straight whiskies as imitation whisky. Manufacturers of blended products protested while straight whisky producers argued the ruling was proper. The final rule will require labels with the word blend and in large type disclose ingredients and proportions on the label.
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Wilson
Blood Purifier Promises Heals Sores by Purifying Blood
An old sore or ulcer is described as a symptom of impure blood and lasting illness. The piece touts S S S as the sole solution, claiming external treatments fail and the disease returns until blood is cleansed. A testimonial from Thomas Owen of West Union Ohio cites cure after using S S S.
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S.S.S
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Wisted
Mot Xeferth
Or. Gienn
Mrs. Cowles
Hosta
MR. Cleveland
Hackney Horse Society
National Horse Showy Association of América
Second Man
Allied Building Tracts
Mechanics
Mechanics’ Hall
Pennsylvania Avenue
John Fitzgerald
Plasterers
James W. Considine
John Wolfe
Business College
Strayer's Business College
Eleventh
F Streets
No. 14 Engine Company
Young Men's Christian Association
W. T. Glazebrook
Harry, Hurst
Wallace Hatch
Prudential Company
New York Cables
Ayers
J. C. Ayer CO
Manufacturing Chemists
Lowell, Mass
West Union
Thos. Owen
Henrich Brewing
Maerzen
Liege
Phone West
Gabe
Walford’s
Po? Ave
R. Th Andrews Paper Co., (Incorporated
la. Ave. N, Me
Newthoie
Canitol An Dazost
17Th St
la. Ave
Ave
H.W
Firemen's Insurance Building
Solek
Louis Bush
St.Nw
Phore M
Hicks
Icapu
Bradfield Regulator Co
Mother’s ‘Anc
Capital Loan CO
Joan
Ayere Taeger
F Street N. W
Joan An Furniitcre
Metropolitan Loan & Trust
N. W
Medical
Ree
Czarra
Stewart Butlding
Shade
Fisk Elgin
W. T. Baldus
Gotter
Tel
Citizens’ Loan & Trust CO
Warner
Evers
Gore
Warner's
Safe Cure Company
Rochester
Mendion
Marvel CO
New Ya
O'donnell’s Pharmacies
Ste. Nw
3D and Paave. Ltd
Msts
Ear Son
Prisrary
Ertiary
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