New York Letter on Burrs Water Charter and Hughes
The writer recalls Aaron Burr’s Manhattan Company water charter granting broad privileges and notes its lasting franchise influence. The piece praises Gov. Charles E. Hughes for integrity and public spirit, contrasting novelty in politics with conservative progress. The column also mentions readers seeking Germ in Grains info and signs off by H. W. Finlayson.
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Aaron Burr
Manhattan
Manhattan Bank
Burr
New York City
Charles Bek Hughes
New York State
Hughes
A Little Fun from Georgetown Menagerie Past
A playful verse lists bizarre dishes and comic animals as a narrator recalls Georgetown scenes. References to Noel, Dilgooger wine, and a traveling menagerie blend whimsy with local flavor as summers, holidays, and a Fourth of July picnic evolve toward a humorous ending.
Heat Fueled Hatchet Attack on Wall Street Scaffold
Milton Alvin a plasterer on the Trust Company of America's new Wall Street building attacked fellow workers with a hatchet. Three were struck. two will die and the third is badly injured but may recover. Patrick Sullivan and Michael Reilly suffered fatal skull fractures or life threatening injuries as Alvin was knocked unconscious. Father Crogan gave last rites to Reilly as he waited for ambulance.
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New York
Milton Alvin
Trust Company of America
New Wall Street
Patrick Sullivan
Michael Reilly
Milton
Edwin Smith
Alvin
Father Crogan
Reilly
Get Some Yankee Money For Sale And Buy Big Prices South
Information for buyers offers to connect with manufacturers or importers of any article and jobbing houses for bulk purchases. Lists moneylenders willing to lend at 4 to 5 percent and promises addresses, with a 2 cent stamp requested for reply.
Finlayson Residence at 1328 55th Street Brooklyn
H. W. Finlayson is listed at 1328 55th Street in Brooklyn New York. The notice provides residence details without additional context or action.
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55Th St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Elks Home For Sale At Corner Highmarket Broad
Desirable Elks Home property at the corner of Highmarket and Broad streets offered for sale on easy terms. Applicants advised to contact L. S. Ehrick at May 209 for details.
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Elks
L. S. Ehrick
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Andie
Charles E. Hughes
H. W. Finlayson
Noel
Georgetown
Pawley Island
Olorum
Tansey
Front and Cleland Jrs
J. J. Wineglas
Georgetown, S. C
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