New Democracy Pledges Voters to Oust Tammany Boss
At Carnegie Hall the Greater New York Democracy organized to overthrow Tammany Hall led by Croker. Ex Justice Daly denounced Croker and urged a true democracy, pledging unity with all opposing groups and calling for a permanent citywide reform to restore honest government.
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Greater
Tammany Hall
Mr. Croker
Croker
David K. Hill
Coler
John D. Crimmins
Perry Belmont
Carnegie Hall
Justice Daly
Rastus S. Ransom
William Hepburn Russell
Russell
New York
Cable
Albany
City of
Democratic Party of
Democratic Organization
Democratic Party
Fourteenth Assembly District
Buffalo Club
Thirty-third Assembly District
Ransom
Daly
Patrick Henry
Greater New York Democracy
Matthew P. Breen
Greater New York
van Wyek
Otto Kempner
Independent Democrats of
Brooklyn
Iempner
Kempner
Hill
Crokerism
Index to Departments and Page References
An index listing departments and page numbers for topics such as Financial Affairs Wheat prices cotton butter and iron markets Amusements arrivals at hotels business troubles court calendars insurance notes legal notes marine intelligence railroads real estate society and weather report plus yesterday's fires and new corporations
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Tocks
United Service
Westher Report
Drowning of Young Inness in Lake Wononoscopomic
The body of George Ellsworth Inness of New York, nineteen, a Hotchkiss student finishing his third year, was recovered after a canoe capsize on Lake Wononoscopomic near Lakeville. Otis Sawyer, eighteen, remains missing after the tragedy as divers and a New York diver continue the search.
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Academy
Inness
Conoeer
Sawyer
Hotchkiss School
Tragic Lakeville drowning boy spurs Atlantic chase
Mrs D M Sawyer and her daughter Amy Sawyer sailed from New York aboard the Majestic for a European outing while word came that Decatur M Sawyer’s son Moung Otis drowned at Lakeville. Father races across the Atlantic in a bid to reach Liverpool ahead of the Majestic.
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New York Times
Montclair
N. J
D. M. Sawyer
Amy Sawyer
Lakeville
Majestic
Europe
New York Harbor
Moung Otis
New York
Sawyer
Liverpool
Mr. Sawyer
Mysterious Power Company Seeks Broad Canadian Powers
A Montreal dispatch reports the St. Lawrence Power Company seeks Canada incorporation with sweeping powers to manufacture and supply electricity water gas and hydraulic power and to build canals dams tramways and vessels. The move faces strong opposition as it could extend American influence into Canada and permit vast cross border operations from Massena New York toward Montreal.
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Boston
Transcript
Montreal
Dominion of Canada
Canada
St. Lawrence Power Company
Masgena
N. Y
Dickenson’s Landing
Storm
St. Lawrence
America
Regulation of Automobiles in Washington Sparks Speed Rules Debate
Washington officials consider curb on motor speed after rising street use and pedestrian accidents. The City Commissioners seek guidance from foreign rules via the State Department to aid Congress in regulating steam and electric road motors. Noisy, fast driving on asphalt raises danger as officials push for alarms on motors and stricter penalties.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Congress
Silver Coinage in Mexico President Diaz loosens mint rules
A Monterey dispatch reports President Diaz directs the Director of the Mints to accept silver bars for coinage at 850 to 1,000 fine and to reduce mint charges. The changes target silver scarcity and aim to spur increased minting activity.
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Austin
Texas
Monterey
Mexico
Diaz
Will clause void for Carter H. Harrison heirs
Chicago April 18. Supreme Court at Springfield affirms lower court and voids the clause in Carter H. Harrison’s will requiring one half of his estate be sent intact to grandchildren. Interested parties include Carter H. Harrison, William Preston Harrison, Mrs. Sohonisba Harrison Eastman, and Mrs. Lina Harrison Owsley.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Springfield
Owsley Vs. Harrison
Carter H. Harrison
William Preston Harrison
Sohonisba Harrison Eastman
Linaarrison Owsley
Smallpox case points to self direct treatment in Southington
Mrs. J C St John wife of a New York minister arrived from Brooklyn with a developed smallpox and refused medical care. She is quarantined at her father’s Southington home and credited Christian Science healing by prayer. State health officials enforce strict quarantine and vaccination advised for travelers. Her husband Rev J C St John resigned from his Baptist church amid rumors of the illness and shifting family ties.
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Southington
Conn
J. C. St. John
Brooklyn
Oliver D. Woodruff
North Brother Island
Boston
New York
New Haven
Baptist Church of the Redeemer
West One Hundred and Thirty-first Street
St. John
New Loyk
Dr. Simmons
Third Church of Christ
SO West One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Street
West One Hundred and Twenty-seventh Street
Board of Health
The
Joseph Wentworthy
Edison Phonograph Case Heats Up In Newark Hearing
A Newark hearing before Vice Chancellor Emery examined Edison Phonograph Works seeking a receiver for Edison United Phonograph Company over insolvency claims. Defendants exposed a vacated judgment against Edison United and John E. Searles, while secretary G N Morrison detailed foreign contracts and asset balances. The session ended without a ruling as the case continued.
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Newark
N. J
Emery
Edison Phonograph Works
Edison United Phonograph Company
Edison Phonograph Company
Thomas Edison
Edison United Company
Charles L. Carrick
Carrick & Wortendyke
Jersey City
Howard W. Hayes
National Bank of North America of New York
John E. Searles
Guarantee Trust Company of
New York
Midnight Raids Sweep Tenderloin and Bowery
The Committee of Fifteen conducted raids between midnight and 1 am on about a dozen disorderly venues in the Tenderloin and Bowery. Warrants from Justice Jerome led to arrests of managers bartenders and doorkeepers as police and detectives pursued tips and faced chaotic scuffles.
Myles Standish Ginger Ale Ad Claim
Advertisement proclaims Myles Standish Ginger Ale as delicious and unchanging in quality with the slogan Always F aelicious never varies in quality.
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Myles Standish
Alderman Fleck Arrest in Bowery Raid Shocks East Side
Last night a raid at 106 Bowery, Manhattan Music Hall, led to the arrest of Alderman Frederick F. Fleck and manager Cespar Iba on disorderly-house charges. Raids also touched the Empire Concert Hall with several suspects named, and a tipped-off tip row sparked confrontation as officers and Fifteen agents pursued warrants in a highly publicized operation.
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Bowery
Hke
Committee of Fifteen
Justice Jerome
Robert Grier Monroe
McCullagh
Thirtieth Street
Col
Committee
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Carson
Col. Monroe
Sixth Avenue
Jugsinge
Jerome
Hodge
Haymarket
Empire
Bohemia
Cairo
West Twentyninth Street
Alhambra
West Twenty-eighth Street
Edward Glennon
Glennon
William Graham
Edward Cory
Chapman
Twenty-ninth Street
Monroe
Patrick Shea
Hank Johnson
Etta Howard
Demetrius Aecapoulis
John H. Mason
Bettie Lyford
Frederick F. Fleck
Manhattan Music Hall
Mulberry Street
Sergt. Hearley
Music Hill
Fréderick F. Fleck
Plage
Julius Frank
East Thirtieth Street
James Cunningham
Second Avenue
Sam Wise
Kid White
Alderman Fleck
Iba
Edward C. Beecher
Charles J. Fay
Fifth Street
Sergi
Merrimac
Raines Law
Third Avenue
Mary McGurk
Susan Kelly
West Thirty-seventh Street
Charles Miller
Diamond
Woodbridge
Miller
Fay
Capt. Diamond
Steel Strike Is Off In McKeesport Settlement
Pittsburg April 18. No strike in American Sheet Steel Company plants after amicable settlement. John Jarrett for the company proposed reinstatement of discharged workers at Wood mill, Holloway included after three days. Agreement signed to start old employees Monday April 22, with conditions observed until July 1 1901.
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Pittsburg
American Sheet Steel Company
McKeesport
Iron and Steel
Amalgamated Association
John Jarrett
Holloway
Jarrett
Shaffer
Williams
Settlement Reached To End McKeesport Strike
Pittsburgh April 18. The Commercial Gazette says a meeting led by Charles M. Schwab and Col G Watson French produced a final agreement to resume Wood Millis work in McKeesport with all old men returning. Shaffer and Jarrett participated, and the Amalgamated Association reported the strike settled.
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Pittsburg
The
Commercial Gazette
McKeesport
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Col. G. Watson French
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Big
Morgan Company
Mcl
Xeesport
Col. French
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers
American Sheet Steel Company
Carnegie
Schwab
Great Morgan Company
Mr. Schwab
Duquesne Club
President Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Shaffer
John Jarrett
Labor Bureau
Amalgamated
Mayor Van Wyck Vetoes New York City Charter
The mayor's veto message to Albany rejects Senate Bill 1241 and Assembly 2400 altering the Greater New York Charter. He cites duties to the entire city, warns against partisan aims, and urges careful deliberation to preserve established municipal principles guiding governance for 3.5 million residents and vast property interests.
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van Wyck
City of New York
Albany
Downes
Odell
Senate of
State of New York
City of
New York
Competing Charters Face Overhaul of City Budget Board
The proposed charter would replace the President of Taxes and Assessments and the Corporation Counsel on the Board of Estimate and Apportionment with five Public Works Commissioners, a move critics say shifts bond and tax budgeting to interests tied to public works and risks wasteful spending. The piece compares this shift to Tweed era reform and recounts historical boards and outcomes.
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Board of Estimate
Board of Estimate and Apportionment
Department of Taxes and Assessments
William M. Tweed
Tweed
Public Works
Department of Parks
Park Department
Samuel J. Tilden
Charley O'Conor
Board of Aldermen
Corporation Counsel
Board
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