Catholic School For The Blind To Be Established
A Catholic Institute for the Blind is to be established in Fork under incorporation signed by Gildersleeve and Mer. Lavelle. The school aims to educate blind students in arts and letters with the first president, and by January 1 next the project should be ready to begin. Prominent signers include Countess de Lougier Villars Augusta Thiery Sidney J. Finlay James J. Walsh Frances Booth Agnes Booth and Louis BH Amy with others from the Catholic community providing financial backing.
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Fork
Aetian- Reapport
Fort
Mer
St. Patrick’s Cathed
Theership Corportion
New York
Gildersleeve
New
Catholic Institute For ‘Blind
Mer. Lavelle
Countess de Lougier Villars
Augusta Thiery
Sidney J. Finlay
James J. Walsh
Frances Booth
Agnes Booth
Louis BH. Amy
John D. Crimmins
Morgan J. O’brien
Judge O'Gorman
Schoo
Bandmaster at West Point Dies by Gas Suicide
West Point Military Academy Band leader George Essigke, in charge for over fifteen years, died yesterday by inhaling illuminating gas. The tragedy followed concerns about an investigation and personal distress.
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West Point
N. Y
George Essigke
Military Academy
Longest lease in city seals 149 year term in Harlem
New York May 29 A 149 year lease the longest in the city was closed by Wilcox Shelton brokers at 247 West 15th street. The Des non Construction Company leases property at 309 and 311 West 125th street extending to 310 314 West 126th street with a fifty by two hundred foot plot. The lease spans seven periods for a planned ten story building.
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New York
Wilcox & Shelton
West 15Th Street
West 125Th Street
West 126Th Street
Desnon Construction Company
Determination Links War Department Inquiry to Actions
A report notes investigations begun by the War Department into official conduct are cited as the reason for the act. The article highlights ongoing scrutiny involving a named official and the implications for duties and authority during the period.
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War Department
Money Raising Sale Offers Deep Discounts on Art Domes
A local sale advertises heavy price cuts on a range of Art Domes from 65.00 down to 15.00 and lists gas or electric domes priced 3.98 to 7.50. The seller states enough stock exists to require quick cash and promises goods will move before month end.
Piano Company Settlement Details Cited in Court
A court document outlines damages of twenty one years each totaling $185,715 per period or $1,300,000 for the entire 149 year span. The figures reflect a legal settlement related to long term contractual or financial obligations involving the plaintiff and defendant.
Heinze’s Books Vanish in Bank Investigation
Fifteen United Copper Company books needed by United States Attorney Wise have disappeared from 74 Broadway. Secretary Stanley Gifford and transfer agent Tracy Buckingham also left for Europe and Canada respectively. Heinze and possibly his lawyers hold knowledge, but cannot be questioned due to privilege.
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New York
United Copper Company
United States
Wise
F. Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
Broadway
Stanley Gifford
Tracy Buckingham
Europe
Buckingham
Canada
Heinze
Courts rebuked by Presbyterians in church state clash
Denver May 29 The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church rejected Tennessee court actions that blocked the union of the Presbyterian Church USA with the Cumberland Church. A committee report by Dr William Henry Roberts argued Church doctrine should be decided by church councils, not state courts, except for property disputes. The assembly reaffirmed the 1906 union recommendation amid anti consolidation litigation.
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Denver
Col
General Assembly of
The
Presbyterian Church
Tennessee
Presbyterian Church of
United States of America
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
William Henry Roberts
England
United States
Cumberland Church
United Church
Union of Churches
Roton Point Park Opens Season Under New Management
Roton Point Park bets a big season starting May 29 under Anning J. Smith and Jacobs Bros. Visitors will see major renovations at the hotel and grounds, new attractions including a Ferris wheel and scenic railroad, a Palm Garden balcony, daily concerts by New York soloists, and a marathon and track events by St. Peter's Council Knights of Columbus. The park plans a grand season with electric lighting, updated dining rooms, and new plantings, aiming to be a premier Sound side resort.
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Roton Point Park
Anning J. Smith
Jacobs Bros
Jessee
Raton Point Park
Sound
Roten Point Hotel
Manhattan
Cannon Station Notes from Town Life
Miss Josephine Hurlbutt returns home on Tuesday and Joseph Lockwood of Pittsfield visits friends. A surprise party honors Mr and Mrs Paul Meyers on the 25th anniversary. Funeral services for Mrs Everett Bennett held at her Hurlburt Street residence with Rev W L Douglass of the Cannon M E church officiating.
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Chas. A. Marks
Wilton
Bennett
Philander Fairchild
Weston
Elmer Fairchild
Dover
N. J
Peter Burr Perry
New York State
David S. Hurlbutt
Jane A. Smith
Kenneth W. Nichols
Brooklyn
Chas. Godfrey
Louisa Wakeman
North Wilton
Hurlbutt
James Sturges
Josephine Hurlbutt
Joseph Lockwood
Pittsfield
Paul Meyers
Everett Bennett
Hurlburt St
Rev
W. IL. Douglass
Cannon M. EB
GLEDHILL & Co Second Hand Machinery Ad
GLEDHILL and Company advertise as dealers in second hand iron and wood working machinery engines boilers motors dynamos lathes planers drills band saws vises elevators office fixtures safes desks and related equipment. telephone 773-3. COK WATER and UNION STS.
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COK
Water & Union Sts
Receipt That Cures Weak Men Free
An old plea promises a home cure for nervous debility and weak manhood. A doctor offers a free prescription by mail allegedly from a physician expert, claiming fast restoration without further medicine.
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A. B Robinson
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