Washington letter snippets from May 1901 on Heath Hanna duel and naval telegraphy
WASHINGTON May 10 1901 notes discuss Perry Heath London interview fueling talk of Senator Hanna as Republican presidential candidate. Also cover a naval wireless telegraphy report endorsing wireless use, and Britain's beef restriction impact. Mention 1500000 steel pens made in US and four domestic factories, plus war claims against Spain for the Maine event and the legal angle.
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Washington, D.C
Washington
Perry Heath
London
Hanna
Hanna Ia
Heath
Republican National Committee
Charles F. Rockwell
Meriden
United States
Camden
N. J
Maine
Havana
Spain
Spanish War Claims Commission
Johns Hopkins Hospital tags newborns to distinguish babies
Baltimore Sun reports a novel tagging method in the Johns Hopkins obstetrical ward to prevent mixups among 1 to 24 newborns. Each baby receives a unique waterproof plaster tag with the infant’s name placed on the back between the shoulders until discharge.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore Sun
A Man of Courage in Oregon Political Tie
The Washington Star cites Solomon Hirsch of Portland Oregon as a model of courage in politics. He faced a 60 day deadlock for the Oregon senate seat while vice president of the body and ultimately voted for the opposing candidate.
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Washington Star
Solomon Hirsch
Portland
Ore
Turkey
Harrison
United States Senate
Oregon
Hirsch
Atute Senate
John J. Mitchel
Alselr
United States
Board of Education May Meeting Aprils Honor Roll Report
The Board of Education of Troy Itt informs the April principal’s report and honors. The May 31 bids for school addition with steam heating are opened. bids to R. H. Mantle. The finance committee approves bills for teachers and staff and the principal’s report is filed. The Board retains current teachers, issues bonds bid for 4500, and appoints J H Hagler to take the census. A ninth year course is adopted. Miss Mabel Rawson and Mrs Birchie Kremer exchange rooms. Graduation is set for June 4 at the opera house with a ten cent admission. The board adjourns to May 31.
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Troy
Itt
Board of Education
Hagler
Hollis
Harding
Cook
Donoho
Shadwick
Mantle
House and Grounds
R. H. Mantle
H. F. Thurston
Mable Cochran
Bertha Osborn
Birchie Kremer
Mable D. Rawson
Edna Gonoho
Rhoda Bartlett
J. F. Ackerman
BW. Jarvis
Chas
Pauly
J. H. Hagler
U. S
Mabel Rawson
Opera House
J. L. Hadter
R. H. Mastie
Local Graduation List Names at Edwardsville Court House
The final examination results are announced for Mattie Kinder Snodgrass and Roy Main who will receive diplomas in Edwardsville June lat. Libbie Blanch and Silas will take part in the graduation exercises at the Court House. The roll lists numerous students with room numbers and names including Laura Oseland Marthe Steinhans Lizate Heck Theresa Seligmann Alpha Horan Elizabeth Shadwick Maggie Thomas and many others.
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Snodgrass
Mattie Kinder
Roy Main
Edwardsville
Libbie
Blanch
Silas
Court House
H. F. Thurston
Laura Oseland
Marthe Steinhans
Lizate Heck
Theresa Seligmann
Alpha Horan
Elizabeth Shadwick
Maggie Thomas
Jesse Black
Dan Liebler
David Sima
Edward Schotemeyer
Roscoe Conk Ritchie Jones
John Goeht
Christena Schuler
Chester Harding Idell Bryant Lottie Black Fannie Cramer
Lizzie Hultz
Patricia Campbell
Anna Ramshaw
Josephine Ganninger
Anna Smith
Elizabeth Titter
James Petermann
John Thompson
Floyd Kiel
Emil Droll
Anna Droll
Lizzie Walker
Gertie Smith
Mamie Lewis
Mary Young
Dora Schuler Hattie Droll
Gertie Droll Joste Liebler
Principal's Report for April 1901 Education Team
Principal's Report to the Honorable Team of Education cites April 1901 figures: 122 male students and 154 female students enrolled, 0 days? 7? 42? The report notes 4687 total attendance days, average daily attendance 4213, and 79 percent attendance with 52 tardies. Names Libie Avis Silaa Shadwick Blanch appear.
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Tnoy
Iun
Team of Education
Libie Avis
Silaa Shadwick
Blanch
Bids Wanted for Troy Public School Bonds in 1901
Troy Tennessee May 11 1901 bids requested by the Board of Education for school bonds totaling 1300 to bear 5 percent interest. Bonds payable from 1902 to 1910 in $500 denominations. bids open July 20 1901 at 7 30 p m at the school house. Board may reject any or all bids. Address bids to R H Mantle Box 136 Troy Tenn.
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Troy, Tha
Board of Education
Troy City
R. H. Mantle
Troy
Bids Sought for Troy School House Addition and Heating
Sealed bids will be received on May 10 1901 for furnishing materials and building an addition to the Troy Public School and equipping the building with steam heating. Plans and specs on file with E S Donoho House and Grounds Committee. bids may be rejected. Open May 11 at the school house. Address bids to R H Mantis Box 236 Troy Illinois.
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Troy, Illi
Board of Education
Troy City
E.S. Donoho
R. H. Mantis
L'Roy
Texas Cotton and Oil Wonders Highlight Cisco Cure
All Eyes on Texas lauds Texas farming and oil finds then touts Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption at Cisco Texas. Editor J J Eager cites his wife’s cure from a severe lung trouble with obstinate cough and hemorrhages using the remedy. Guaranteed for coughs colds and lung troubles. Trial bottles free at S Kings ton.
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Texas
Cisco
Tex
Dr. King
J. J. Eager
S. Kingston's
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