Shoes for all kinds of wear by all sorts of men and boys
Shoe advertisement lists three Broadway stores with phone numbers and locations at Warren Street, 43rd Street, and 32nd Street. It emphasizes footwear for men and boys across varied styles.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1908
Page
5
Merchants Seek Traffic Reform in City Ordinances
The Retail Dry Goods Association press campaign urges aldermen to amend traffic laws to reduce cross street congestion, improve street car flow, and clarify rules on stopping, loading, and street cleaning. Proposals cover keeping to the right, curb proximity, crosswalk and intersection rules, street car priority, peddler spacing, coal loading bans, and snow removal duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Dry Goods Association
Board of Aldermen
Leslie Graff
Code of Ordinances
Queens
Richmond
Manhattan
Crosstown
Police Department
City of
New York
Rare California and Colorado gold coins surface for auction
A Cincinnati Mining Company ten dollar gold piece from 1849 and a J. J. Conway five dollar piece from 1861, both unique specimens, have resurfaced in Philadelphia and are expected to fetch high sums. Sotheby & Co. expect the California ten dollar coin to bring at least 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sotheby & Co
London
Cincinnati Mining Company
California
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Mining and Trading Company
J. J. Conway & Co
Colorado
Cincinnati
J. J. Conway
Bankers
Pike's Peak
Southern business prospects good says Finley
President W. W. Finley of the Southern Railway reports Southern business conditions are not as strong as hoped but point to potential revival. Banks are sound, credit accessible, and farmers are in prosperous condition with remunerative crops. Retail trade remains active in many areas, though textile mill towns feel declines from industrial depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. W. Finley
Southern Railway, Company
Church Strikes Oil Near Petersville in Debt Burden
In Butler County Pennsylvania a Reformed Church at Petersville struck a gusher on church property, fifty feet from the building. The oil flow disrupted services, forcing a night and day oil operation. The congregation, already in debt and owing back salary to its pastor, hopes the well will extinguish debts and provide funds for future expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler, Penn
Reformed
Petersville
European Cereal Trends Boosts U.S. Wheat Prices in 1907
A Department of Agriculture bulletin notes Europe’s grain shortage in 1907 versus 1906, highlighting how European output affects American farm prices. It details rising European wheat demand, shifting rye usage, and the spread of wheat cultivation from Eastern to Northwestern Europe, with per capita consumption changes and regional production contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Agriculture
Europe
France
Russia
Germany
Netherlands
Scandinavia
Balkan States
Three Horses Perish as East Side Fire Rages
A blaze last night gutted Hennig Brothers livery stable at 8 and 8 Clinton Street destroying thirty three horses, with thirty rescued from basements. The fire spread to a tenement at 86 Clinton, forcing twenty families into the streets. A wedding at the Great Central Palace for Morris Kamminsky and Mary Gerber of 83 East Fifteenth Street broke into panic as flames warned guests to evacuate. Police led guests to safety. street cars on Delancey and Clinton were halted for over an hour. The loss is placed at 15000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Hennig Brothers
Clinton Street
Attorney Street
Great Central Palace
Morris Kamminsky
Mary Gerber
East Lifth Street
Rafsky
de Viay Street
Delancey
Clinton Streets
Local option votes loom in Illinois and Michigan
Chicago and 1,200 township units in Illinois move toward state local option votes on Tuesday with pastors and temperance speakers active. About 3,000 saloons in the state may close if anti saloon forces prevail. In Michigan fourteen counties vote on local option tomorrow led by Kalamazoo and Pontiac amid strong agricultural sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo County
Pontiac
Oakland County
Attack on New Jersey corporation reform report by New England Society
The New England Society of the Oranges assailed ex Gov Stokes commission recommendations on corporate law in a lengthy meeting. They argued the proposals fail to fix stock watering and mislead investors, warn that the legislature must act, and question the new commissioner's powers and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Society of the Oranges
New Jersey
Gov. Stokes
United States
Vreeland
Gaskell
William H. Corbin
Committee of the Society
East Indian Coal Output and 1906 Consumption Totals
The Geological Survey reports India produced 9,783,250 tons of coal in 1907. Railways used 2,878,281 tons in 1906, while steamers mills and domestic use took 5,897,176 tons. The 1907 distribution is not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Geological Survey
Indian Railways
Death and Birth on Hamburg American Hner Amerika
The Hamburg American liner Amerika faced a gale swept voyage with only one hour of good weather before docking. On April 1 steerage passenger Mrs Katrina Zimmerman died of apoplexy leaving four children. the next day a boy named Americus joined the survivors' list. Passengers fed fish from upper deck tanks for Ritz Carlton meals, causing many fish to die. Notables aboard included Dr James F Donnelly and Capt Charles Lembcke among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hner
Amerika
Katrina Zimmerman
Hans Kack
Americus
Ritz-Carlton
James F. Donnelly
Ryndam
Far East
China
Dr. Donnelly
Charles Lembcke
Honduras
Elmer A. Adler
Hugh G. Brown
Percival Dodge
Abraham A. Heller
J. M. von Kretschman
Clarence Mayer
C. F. Osgood
Henry
Richardson
H. M. Soule
Frederick
Winston
No Soft Coal Strike Looms From Midwest Conference
Indianapolis April 5 A joint meeting of coal operators and United Mine Workers leaders from Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois will discuss a call for a joint wage convention to rehabilitate the inter state agreement and set a date to resume bituminous mining if needed The meeting marks the fifth such effort since last October with Illinois possibly absent and a likely continuation of the present wage scale The conference aims to prevent a major soft coal strike and restore early mining operations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Miners’ Organization
T. S. Lewis
Hainois
Terre Haute
Police Robbery Conspiracy Tangles Four Philadelphia Officers
Four Philadelphia policemen are accused of conspiring to rob boats they patrolled. William A. Frost, a plumber, surrendered to city officials amid confession details. Frost says the raid hub was his wholesale district shop used as a rendezvous for stolen goods. Items recovered include carpets, stoves, fabrics, hardware, hats, laces, groceries, and patent medicines valued at over $15,000. Additional arrests are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William A. Frost
Frost
Taylor
Harry Rothenberger
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Brokaw Brothers
Astor Place
Fourth Ave
N.Y
Racers, Peer & Company
Broadway
Warren St
Ntoine Chiris
Grasse
Euler & Robesok
Platt St
E. P. Button & CO
West 23d Street
Retail Association
The
Stetson Shop
Cortlandt Street
Southern Business
Finley
Gusher
East Side
Clinton
Attack Corporation Report
New York Globe
Tel-Electric
Cor
30Th Street
Fifth Avenue
New York Central Lines
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
St. Louis
Union Square
Columbus Avenue
West
125Th Street
Grand Central Station
Brooklyn
Fulton St
L. FP. Vosburgh
G.E.P.A
Svensea
Railway System
Madison
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