Howard Thirkield Installed President of Howard University
The Howard University inauguration of Dr Thirkield as president drew Ambassadors and trustees from over forty universities. Speakers stressed education as a vehicle for racial advancement, urging graduates to serve their communities, seek broader citizenship, and build democratic opportunity while addressing the race problem without delay. Two people fell from a damaged chapel floor during the ceremony.
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Fort Unity University events and injuries noted
Reports describe several injuries after an incident near the university with J W Cromwell and Thomas Auston among the injured. A temporary plank walk was set before the President’s arrival as the fortieth anniversary of the university was celebrated at First Congregational Church. The city’s black population profile and Howard University affiliation are discussed alongside funding for Freshmena Hospital and a new industrial school at Blue Plains.
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Ruling Against Shippers Over Rail Switching Charges
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled against Lansby-Harry Coal and Grain Co in suits against AT&SF, holding common carriers need not provide truck or terminal access to competing carriers and that charges apply for deliveries to other lines. In a separate case, MCC Fellows Gen and Material Co vs Missouri Pacific was dismissed. the commission found no justification to alter the rate from Jewett to Kansas City based on mine-to-mine comparisons.
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Two Millions in Cuba Election Totals and Registration
Havana reports an electoral registration effort to tally voters as 2.4 million inhabitants. Director Olmsted focuses on tabulating formulae and fusion to perfect registration. Washington hints at municipal elections soon, with national polls possible six months later if stable. Bankers decline Gov Magoon loan, citing ample funds.
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Emperor meets Bouma in Tsarshoefelo audience
President Kho myskoff of the lower house of Parliament was received by Emperor Nicholas at Tsarshoefelo. The audience improved relations between the monarch and the new Duma, with the Emperor and Empress expressing satisfaction with loyalty and desiring regular progress reports. The Emperor also favored better press accommodations in the house.
Metcalf to Recommend Two New Dry Docks at Navy Yards
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf plans to recommend building two new dry docks in his annual report. One dock would be at Mare Island Navy Yard and the other at an Atlantic yard, either Brooklyn or Newport News. He has not decided between Brooklyn or Newport News and may leave the choice to Congress, with Newport News a possible final recommendation.
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Militia Plan at Camp Elliott Abandoned Without Legislation
No Canal Zone militia project feasible without law. Marine battalion commander at Camp Elliott voices unfavorable opinion. Proposed militia organization abandoned. Civil Administration head says legislation needed before any such organization can take effect.
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Army Orders and Promotions Reported by 1910 Naval Board
Army and naval officers receive orders for examinations, promotions, and assignments. Mentions include Captain and Surgeon positions, quartermasters, paymasters, and medical staff. Notable destinations include San Francisco, Denver, Norfolk, and Georgia with references to the Fourteenth Cavalry and Ninth Infantry.
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New Gold Coin Design Struggles With High Relief Press
Philadelphia mint engineers confront high relief Roosevalt Saint Gaudenu design on new ten dollar gold piece. Medal presses slow, require mechanical attachments to reach normal speed, complicating plans for double eagle and five dollar pieces. Changes may shift to copper cent and future one cent pieces without President’s power to alter silver coinage designs.
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Quackenbos Investigations Hover Over Southern Plantations
A complaint to the Department of Justice alleges that European immigration to the Southern states was hindered by the methods of Mia Quackenbos of New York, an attorney general investigator. The Sunnyside plantation owners report travel disruptions and unauthorised humanitarian claims tied to her probe, with claims of interference at the bay cotton season and reports to the Italian government concurrent with U S service.
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Japanese Immigration Surges Despite Restrictions in October
Immigration officials report a notable rise in Japanese arrivals in October 1906, with total Japanese migrants reaching 1616. The increase, about 250 percent from prior counts, exceeds any single month in immigration history. Restrictions in force since seven months have not halted the trend, and overall foreign arrivals show a 2 percent rise versus October 1905 and 3 percent versus October 1906.
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Lumbermen Protest Rates By Railroads and Gov Banquet Planned
A third complaint by North Pacific lumber manufacturers accuses Southern Pacific and Oregon California lines of unfair forest product rate hikes. The Interstate Commerce Commission is urged to set fair lumber gates. In Havana, the chamber of commerce plans a unanimous banquet to honor Gov Magoon with a broad business representation.
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Virgin Of Pine Cure Promoted As Cold Remedy
An early ad promotes a Virgin Of Pine compound mixed with whisky and glycerine to treat colds and coughs. It recommends dosing every four hours, notes tincture of Cinchona can be added, and claims the product is sold exclusively by Leach Chemical Co in Cincinnati.
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Creel Denies Resignation as Mexican Ambassador
Mexican Ambassador to the United States Creel denies reports he will resign to govern Chihuahua. He states he can perform both roles, plans to divide time between Chihuahua and the embassy, and has not left or intended to resign. He recently returned to Washington from his home in Chihuahua.
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Roosevelt to sign Oklahoma State proclamation at Guthrie
President Roosevelt will sign the proclamation creating Oklahoma Territory into a state at 10 oclock this morning in Guthrie Oklahoma No ceremony is planned after the signing and the pen will be given to Governor Frantz before passing to the historical society The event will activate state machinery at Guthrie with the first wheel turning at 3 oclock local time. Verdict Set Judge Wright yesterday set aside a verdict in a k in two weeks ago awarding George Kieny 509 dollars in his case against Frenk E Altemus for malicious prosecution.
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President Hosts Luncheon With Noted Guests
The President hosted a luncheon featuring Archbishop Ireland of St Paul Andrew Carnegie and Secretary Root with Attorney General Bonaparte and Eugene Philbin of New York. Cabinet day prompted earlier departure for exercises at Howard University tied to Thirkield’s administration simulations.
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