Carnegie Institute Formed In Washington Endowment
Washington notes report Andrew Carnegie arrived in the capital and, under his guidance, the Carnegie Institute advances its chartered endowment of 10 million in United States Steel bonds. Trustees named by Carnegie outline aims to promote original research and identify exceptional talents to pursue life work within or beyond schools. Absentees listed include the President, Justice White, Ambassador White, Senator Spooner, and Mayor Law. Grover Cleveland’s health prevents trustee duties, William E. Dodge elected to fill vacancy.
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Washington, D. C
Andrew Carnegie
Washington
Carnegie Institute
State Department
Carnegie
United States Steel Corporation
Justice White
Ambassador White
Senator Spooner
Law
Grover Cleveland
William E. Dodge
Board of Trustees
Washington Notes On White House Socials And Philippine Affairs
The item describes prominent figures at a White House dinner with Abram Hewitt and others, plus Roosevelt receptions for Army and Navy. It notes sleighing in Washington, a tramp by the President and Pinchot, and discusses Senate debates on the Philippines revenue bill and a Commerce and Labor department proposal. It also covers Cuba reciprocity, tax reductions, Governor Tafts views, and Secretary Root backing militia training. An Iowa Homestead ad and a oysters offer conclude.
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Abram S. Hewitt
John C. Bilings
Charles D. Wolcott
Carnegie Institute
Daniel C. Gilman
Carnegie
Board of Trustees
Hay
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
White House
Miss Roosevelt
Knox
Gifford Pinchot
Bureau of Forestry
Mr. Pinchot
Senate
Department of Commerce and Labor
House
Ways and Means
Cuba
General Grosvenor
Tafti
Washington
Samar
Root
Congress
Local Notes From Alhambra and Nearby Towns
A Rebecca list of small town hops and visits shows John Hely in town, Bert Crossman in town, and Fred Sharp hosting friends. Several residents travel to St Louis, Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, or East St Louis. The Harmonie Society hosts a masque ball. the Loyal Temperance Legion schedules a Sunday meeting. An health note reports smallpox in a Ready School director’s family. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy promotion concludes the item.
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Alhambra
John Hely
Upper Alton
Bert Crossman
Edwardsville
Fred Sharp
Staunton
F. J. Oswald
Glen Carbon
Lethe Elliot
Bell Story
J.D. Leef
St. Louis
J.B. Harnsberger
Herman Sc
L. E. Bucknell
East St Louis
Lemuel Bucknell
Harmonie Society
Etta McMichael
Loyal Temperance Legion
Baptist Church
Kountamann's Mid-Winter Fish Market Ad faces Lent
With the Lenten season starting February 127th customers are urged to place fish and vegetable orders with Adolph to ensure a steady Lent supply. The ad also notes Heinecke's cigars are home and union made and mentions Rex as a contact.
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Kountamann's
Adolph
Heinecke
Rex
Just Received Spring Clothing From $8.50
Just received samples of new spring clothing from $8.50. Also listed is a sale of various textiles and hardware including spools of thread, doilies, hose, handkerchiefs, lamp, and pocket knives with reduced or miscellaneous pricing.
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