New York Politicians and the City Leadership Scene
A survey of New York political figures notes the city’s lack of strong house leaders in both parties, with calls for a capable manager from New York’s ranks. It recalls Hewitt Whitney and Cooper, and traces the influence of Albany regency on local power dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
New York
Van
Buren
Séymour
Tilden
William C. Whitney
Dan Manning
Albany
Odell
Hudson
Platt Halla
Owego
Senate
Depew
Gov ’ Woodruff
House of Representatives
Greater
Tammany
Hewitt
Whitney
Thompson
Cooper
Grace
The Saratoga Renaissance Returns to Fashionable Summer Scene
The article envisions a revived Saratoga as a fashionable summer retreat centered on horse racing with prominent families like William C. Whitney and Clarence Mackay. It notes lingering gambling culture, debates reform era restrictions, and contrasts grand hotels with earlier, smaller resort life while predicting broader hotel modernisation this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
William C. Whitney
Clarence Mackays
United
Sheepshead Bay
Howells
Lenox
Tuxedo
Newport
Southampton
Ocean House
Narragansett Pier
Narragansett
New York
Digestive Health Tips and Educational Snippets
A mix of brief items covers education gains in Glasgow Edinburgh and Aberdeen with teaching shifts in Mexico City, a Chautauqua offer to Senator Hanna, and early ads for Herbine digestive tonics. The clippings mention Carnegie’s potential influence and promote Herbine with pharmacy references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Mexico
Glasgow University
Edinburgh
St. Andrews
Aberdeen
Carnegie
Chautauqua Bureau
Hanna
South
Middle West
Ohio
Senate
Free $10 X Ray Examination Promises Health Boost
An advertisement touts a free $10 X ray examination and a new treatment using a gentle electric oscillator. It claims to send subtle impulses through medicated air to the body, releasing ozone and restoring healthy nerve function, circulation, and nourishment.
New Nervous Debility Cure Promises Rapid Restoration
Debilitated, weak, and nervous men and women are promised a new treatment that claims to restore vitality without operation. It targets insomnia, blood diseases, and chronic nervous debility, with rapid improvements and permanent results. Consultation is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowacience
Horne
Trains and steamers schedule for Rock Island area
The notice lists Chicago, Burlington & Quincy trains to and from Rock Island with connections to Dubuque Savanna Clinton Davenport St Louis and Denver including fast mail No 21 and No 23. It covers arrivals from Davenport Dubuque Milwaukee Freeport LaCrosse and LaCrosse routes and departures to Peoria Springfield St Louis Bloomington with the Rock Island Peoria line and a cable branch to Sherrard. Steamers Helen Blair W J Young Jr to Muscatine operate on a weekly schedule with a daily line to Clinton and surrounding ports and a City of Winona service in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Success Lake
America
William K Vanderbilt, Jr
Npc
Long Island
Vanderbilt
A.m
E. Moline
Dubuque
Savanna
Clinton
Davenport
St. Louis
Rock Island
Peoria
Beardstown
Quincy
Burlington
Lincoln
Denver
Bt. LL
K. C
Omaha
Kansas City
St Paul
Colorado Springs
Fort Worth
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
el Paso
California
Des Moines
Moline
LaCrosse
Freeport
Ill
Sabula
Milwaukee
Iowa
Mae
Muscatine
Helen Blair
Thie
W. J Young
Winona
Lamont & Son
Agts
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Sethe
Adele Riccadonna
Delmonico’s
Bsherry's
Waldorf-Astoria
Holland House
Hotel Martin
East Side
Theadonna
Old Academy of Music
Patti
Clara Louise Kelogg
Max Strakosch
Gerster
Campanini
Salvinia Ristori
Riccadonna
Union Square
Mr. Hewitt
Cooper Union
Peter Cooper
Institute
Abram
White Ghost
Udi- Dnces
Owen Goon
His Automobile
Riccadonna’s
F. J. Clendenin
F W. Abrus
J. Clendenin
Nervigor
Jennings
Lima
Peffer
J. Hetty
Santa Clara
Cal
Fetter Medical Ass'n
Chicago
Lis
J. Alvin Horne
Mitchell & Lynde Bldg
17Th Street
3D Ave
E. J. Bronson
the Journal
Inh Banme
Wwe
Ayaa
B. & Q. Depot
Y Reimer
Ian Eget Asta
Woodward
Grove
Port Byron, Ill
W. S. Woodward
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Colorado
Minnesota
Utah
Depot
Fourrth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Canada
Peat Gyole
Ghicazo
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Rock Island & Pacific
Weatwara
Topeka
Texas
Sioux
Omahs
Chicago, Milwaukee & Saint Paul
East Moline
Babula
R. R
A.m. P.m
Springfield
St Louis
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Cincinnaath
Cincinnmati
Bloomington
Peorta
Cire
Cable Branch
Cable
Sherrard & Cable
Sherrard
Io Union Depot
Carnival City Packet Company
New Boston
Kelthabu
Oquawka
W J Young, JR
Boston,Mass
Church of Christ Scientist
Boston
Mass
Big Nour
Nyc
Louis H. Rieck
Harrison Street
John H. Mueller
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