Reform unlikely in Macedonia amid consular failures
London Times New York Times special cable notes only slight reform progress in Macedonia and widespread distrust of consular supervision. It cites Turkish reluctance to reform, Bulgarian thefts of military matériel including 70,000 cartridges and 400 rifles from Varna Arsenal, and eight ex Bulgarian officers heading to Macedonia to attack Russian consuls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
NEW York Times
London
Sofia
The
Times
Macedonia
Hilmi Pasha
Mussulman
Varna
Bulgaria
Roosevelt Completes Yellowstone Park Tour
President Roosevelt finished his Yellowstone Park tour arriving at Fort Yellowstone from Norris at noon. He will inspect the post tomorrow. Secretary Loth reports the president is in good health and enthusiastic. Major Pitcher notes the six day interior trip by sledges skis and arses with deep snow and limited prior access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinnabar
Mont
Roosevelt
Yellowstone Park
Fort Yellowstone
Norris
Loth
Major Pitcher
Nark
Roosevelt Limits Yosemite Tickets During Stay
In San Francisco on April 22, ticket agents for the Southern Pacific Railroad are directed to sell no more than seventy five Yosemite Valley tickets while President Roosevelt is present. The President has asked for as much liveliness as possible during his Yosemite visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Yosemite Valley
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Osemite
Fire at Georgian Court damages gasoline tanks
A tank containing fifty barrels of gasoline at Georgian Court near George J. Gould’s Lakewood estate caught fire just before 10 o clock. The blaze burned over an hour and did not reach the power house across the street. Gould watched the efforts in dinner clothes as the Georgian Court fire brigade and village department fought the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Lakewood
N. J
George J. Gould
Georgian Court
Mr. Gould
Pennsylvania Coal Output Declines After Long Strike
Wilkes Barre reports show total anthracite production for the year at 36,911,551 tons, down 22,994,400 from 1901 due to a five and half month strike. The year saw 300 lives lost and 641 injuries among 148,141 miners, with 513 deaths and 1,245 injuries recorded in 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Penn
James E. Roderick
State Bureau of Mines
Ziegler makes another property purchase near Great Island
Stamford reports William Ziegler, buyer of Great Island from the Edgar estate, has secured another purchase in the area through John Wendle. The brief note notes his ongoing real estate activity in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Stamford,conn
William Ziegler
Great Island
Edgar
John Wendle
Page index notices and column headlines summary
A catalog-like listing shows section names and page numbers across the issue. It outlines topics such as commercial world legal notes and weather reporting with references to pages for each category.
Eight Trains to the West Featuring Quick Routes
An advertisement touts convenient and speedy service to Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Cleveland and other western points via Pennsylvania Railroad. The copy emphasizes rapid transfers and wide reach across major hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Vie Pennsylvania Railroad
Land Purchase Near Great Island Sparks Bridge Plans
A buyer paid 40000 dollars for an unimproved twenty acre tract at Coon Point Island opposite Great Island. The two islands, close together, will be connected by a bridge and workmen are erecting a handsome residence on Great Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Edgar Coon
Great Island
Veto Timing Question Hinges on Three Civil Days
Stamford April 22 Attorney General King issues an opinion on Gov Cham berlains veto of the Norwalk township division resolution. He holds three civil days, not session days, govern the veto period and says the April 8 return did not affect the measure's validity. The ruling aligns with Speaker Kenealy and the Fessenden faction citing prior court decisions.
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New York Times
Stamford
Conn
King
State Senate
Chamberlain
Norwalk
Atorney
Kenealy
Fessenden
Dwight Loomis
Charles J. Gross
Receivers Appointed for Three Chicago Railways
On April 22 receivers were appointed for the Chicago Union Traction Company North Chicago Street Railway Company and West Chicago Street Railroad Company after defaulted interest on notes totaling 1 154183. The Guarantee Trust Company filed suits in the U S Circuit Court of Appeals and Judge Grosscup issued judgments. Receivers include R R Gavin for the Trust Company James H Eckels for the traction companies and Marshall E Sampsell as court advisor. Bonds fixed at 75000 each.
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Chicago
Chicago Union Traction Company
North Chicago Street Railway Company
West Chicago Street Railroad Company
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Guarantee Trust Company of New York
Grosscup
Trust Company
R. R. Gavin
New York
James H. Eckels
Marshall E. Sampsell
North Chicago
West Chicago
Union Traction Company
W. W. Gurley
Traction Companies
Government to Purchase Newport Wharf for Military Use
The United States government plans to buy the Swinburn Peckham & Co wharf in Newport as the site for a new military wharf. Congress allotted 100000 for purchase and facilities, with 75000 for the property and 25000 for buildings. The site will host a waiting room storage buildings a soldiers and sailors club and engineers quartermasters offices and will serve as headquarters for army and navy activities in Newport.
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New York Times
Newport
United States
Swinburn, Peckham & Co
Army
Navy
Congress
Army and Navy
Gas Kills Maryland Lawyer James T Briscoe
Special to The New York Times. James T Briscoe former Secretary of State of Maryland under Gov Hamilton was found dead in a Baltimore hotel room. Authorities believe he accidentally turned on gas after lights went out. Briscoe aged 73 was a prominent lawyer and longtime Calvert County representative who served in two constitutional conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Baltimore
James T. Briscoe
Maryland
Hamilton
Calvert County
Connecticut Reform Dead Defeated in Lower House
The Connecticut reform measure to scrap the rotten borough system failed in the lower house by 196 to 82 votes. The plan, drafted by Rep Chatfield of New Haven, would have created a House with one member per town and one per senatorial district. Small towns voted solidly against larger representation changes, signaling no constitutional reform this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Times
New Haven
Connecticut
Chatfield
House of Representatives
House
Presbyterians raise $100000 in a single evening
About one hundred thousand dollars was collected at Carnegie Hall to advance New York Presbyterian Church Extension work. The drive aims for 750000 to wipe church debts and fund new churches, with 226000 needed to clear existing burdens and 300000 for new congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Hall
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterians of
New York
Wilton Merle. Smith
Central Presbyterian Church
Jesup
Henry van Dyke
General Assembly of the
van Dyke
J. Ross Stevenson
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
Dr. Richards
Brick Presbyterian Church
Lenox Presbyterian Church
Harlem
Central Park
Bronx
New York University
Fift Avenue
Assault on Non-Union Men at Wabash Bridge
In Pittsburg on April 2 a clash erupted as 250 non union workers of the Ameri can Bridge Company left their camp after being discharged. Strikers attacked, yielding only bruises and black eyes before police separated the groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Pittsburg
American Bridge Company
Wabash Bridge
Bridge Company
Mob Kills Arrested Man in Georgia Town
In Bainbridge Georgia a mob abducted Andrew Rainey a Black man from a constable as he was being taken to jail for alleged arson. He died from the beating inflicted during the removal. Authorities report the incident occurred early this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Bainbridge, Ga
Andrew Rainey
Negro
Rainey
Drug "Fiend" Dies in Prison in Chicago
Robert Ridley, known for his knowledge of drug use, died in Bridewell Prison in Chicago. Coroner Treager has been asked to officially determine the cause. Ridley, a New Yorker, was sent to the facility for reasons not fully stated in the available text.
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New York Times
Chicago
Robert Ridley
Bridewell
Treager
Ridley
The Line of Least Resistance Route Overview
The New York Central system runs along the Hudson River through the Mohawk Valley and along Lake Erie and Lake Michigan to Chicago with branches to Cincinnati and St Louis, as described by Ady.
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Hudson River
Mohawk Valley
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Cincinnati
Oe Louis
New York Central
Waldorf Block Ad For Rock Island Tickets West
Qne Block from the Waldorf at the corner of 35th St. and Fifth Ave. Rock Island System's uptown office. Tickets to all points west. Tel. 1685 Madison Square. Ady.
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Waldorf
35Th St
Fifth Ave
Rock Island System
Madison Square
Six Day Tour to Old Point Comfort via Pennsylvania Railroad
Advertisement notes a six day tour from New York to Old Point Comfort via Pennsylvania Railroad leaving April 25. The package price is thirty six dollars covering all expenses, with Tourist Agent contact at No. 263 Fifth Avenue.
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Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Fifth Avenue
Coast to Coast Sleepers At Discount Rates
West Shore Railroad announces reduced fares to the Pacific Coast available until April 29. Sleeping cars from Rotterdam promoted. inquire at ticket agents for details.
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Pacific Coast
West Shore Railroad
Alonist
Otterdam
Adv. Ee
Morphine Addiction Alarms Court Witnesses
Physicians testified that the man was an inveterate drug user who often administered morphine by hypodermic injection while walking, without removing his clothing for the needle, at the Bridewell on a $25 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridewell
Omaha unions not alarmed by business men's alliance
W H Bell, president of the Omaha Central Labor Union, downplays a proclamation by the Omaha Business Men's Association backed by the National Manufacturers Association. He predicts a middle-ground contest between united workers and employers could benefit both sides, preserving union recognition and limits on sympathetic strikes. Labor can endure and adapt, he asserts, while urging respect for employers' rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Omaha
Neb
W. H. Bell
Omaha Central Labor Union
Omaha Business Men's Association
National Manufacturers’ Association
United Employers
United Workers
Pittsburg Stock Exchange Hosts Reception at New Building
Pittsburg stock traders celebrate the opening of the Exchange on Fourth Avenue with a reception from 7 PM to 3 PM. The event featured decorations led by John D. Bailey, an orchestra, and a tribute to ex-President J Mustin who broke a wine bottle and was presented with a portrait by Humphries Miller.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Stock Exchange
Exchange
Fourth Avenue
New York Stock Exchange
John D. Bailey
J. Mustin
Humphries Miller
Miller
Gould Rockefeller System Signals Western Rail Consolidation
Chicago April 22 Rail executives say John D Rockefeller is inspecting the Missouri Pacific and Rio Grande hinting that Standard Oil and Gould plan a trans continental system. Rockefeller's new Missouri Pacific stake and tours from Portland to San Diego suggest a Pacific Coast reach via the Rio Grande and Western lines, strengthening but not throttling competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Missouri Pacific
Rio Grande
Standard Oil
Gould
Rockefeller
Goulds
Pacific Coast
Northern Securities Company
Gould and
Pacific Ocean
Portland
San Diego
Britain and the Ship Trust in House Debate
In Commons debate on Board of Trade estimates Thomas Gibson Bowles criticizes the speed of the Morgan agreement with International Mercantile Marine Company and questions why British flag status was granted to IMP ships arguing they resemble pirates. Gerald Balfour replies hopes for quick completion and notes law officers say ships may fly the British flag until the agreement ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Board of Trade
House of Commons
Thomas Gibson Bowles
International Mercantile Marine Company
Bowles
Gerald Balfour
Balfour
Crown
Button Making Rival Claims Krementz Edge
A rival factory asserts it can produce ee buttons equal to the Krementz One Piece, citing unique machinery and capacity to match specifications, asserting parity in quality and output with Krementz’ standard.
Vanilla standard sold by best grocers Ady
Extract notes Burnett in a fragment stating vanilla is the standard everywhere and sold by best grocers Ady. The text is sparse and stops mid thought with no clear event, date, or location to establish a fuller report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnett
Best Grocers
Transit Bill May Pass
Albany April 22. The Elsberg Rapid Transit bill was reported by the Assembly Rules Committee after Mayor Low signaled no objection. Ex Senator Ford predicted passage tomorrow as he argued the mayor would not oppose a full hearing and possible veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Albany
Elsberg
Assembly Committee On Rules
Law
Whitman
John Ford
Mr. Whitman
Fulton
Citizens’ Union
Low
Ford
Assembly
Nixon
New York City
Allies May Recede In Hague Arbitration On Blockade Costs
Great Britain may abandon reference to the Hague tribunal on whether Allies or Venezuela should bear blockade costs. The Feb 13 protocol limited arbitration to two questions and the British ambassador’s proposal was not added. Bowen plans to report progress and May Caracas departure, while Venezuelan Chargé Pulido returns with Castro’s approval and talks of Castro visiting the U.S. next year.
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Washington
Great Britain
Hague Tribunal
Venezuela
Bowen
Germany
Italy
London
New York
Caracas
Sefior Pulido
Castro
Hague
Two Students Recanted and Listed for Ordination
In Perth Amboy New Jersey the Presbytery of Elizabeth admitted Gilbert Albert Lovell of Plainfield as a member and will set ordination date. Lovell and Harrison K Wright had previously questioned the Adam and Eve story, with Wright recanting and being admitted and ordained while Lovell deferred for a year.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
Presbytery
Elizabeth
Gilbert Albert Lovell
Plainfield
Crescent Avenue
Lovell
Postal Employee Cannot Be Mayor
Postmaster General Payne states in a telegram to a Spokane newspaper that if the assistant postmaster accepts a mayoral nomination and becomes a candidate he will be expected to resign from the Post Office. The notice reflects the administration’s stance on officeholders entering electoral races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Payne
Spokane
Packers Face Default Order in Government Anti-Trust Suit
A formal order of default was entered by Judge Grosseup against the packers who failed to answer the anti trust bill. The final injunction was not entered due to the absence of District Attorney Bethea. It is expected the packers will appeal from the default order.
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Chicago
Grosseup
Packers
Bethea
Carnegie Grants $50,000 to Home Culture
George W. Cable, founder of the Islame Culture Club system, announced that Andrew Carnegie has made a conditional gift of $50,000 for the club. The funds will finance the erection of buildings in Northampton where the movement is headquartered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Northampton
Mass
George W. Cable
Islame ‘Culture Club System
Andrew Carnegie
Travel Deal to St Louis by Lackawanna Railroad
To St Louis and Back, 21.25 via Lackawanna Railroad. Through Pullman sleeping cars daily leave New York 10 A M arrive St Louis 2 P M next day. Tickets sold April 26 to 29 inclusive good to return until May 4. Ticket offices 429 and 1183 Broadway Adyv.
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St. Louis
Lackawanna Railroad
Pullman
New York
Broadway
Adyv
Pennsylvania Railroad Schedules Show Trains to Chicago and St Louis
Pennsylvania Railroad announces convenient train hours to Chicago and St Louis. Ady notes schedules emphasize accessibility for travelers in the upcoming period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
St. Louis
Ady
Odell halts water and railway grab bills in Albany
Gov Odell blocks the Wilcox omnibus street railway grab measure and the Lewis water storage grab bill. Senator Wilcox admits the ride is dead as Odell warns he would veto if it reached him. Assembly committee declines report amid push to discharge and Odell influence to kill the bill.
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New York Times
Albany
Wilcox Omnibus Street Railway
Grab
Senate
Wilcox
New York
Assembly
Gov. Odell
Anti canal conference in Albany opposes $101 million referendum
A Capitol meeting of anti canal advocates adjourned with plans to present two addresses to the conference. Senators Elon R. Brown of Watertown and Lewis of Rochester will speak, with one address to be adopted by the group.
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New York Times
Albany
Capitol
Elon R. Brown
Watertown
Lewis
Rochester
Retaliation in the Senate over Elections Bureau bill
In Albany on April 22 the Davis bill to create a Bureau of Elections was defeated 24 to 24 in the Senate. A conference was planned and backers hoped Senators L'Hommedieu Stevens and Lewis would shift. The move was seen as retaliation for the Niagara Falls Charter bill defeat influenced by a Buffalo contingent.
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New York Times
Albany
Frie County
New York City
Senate
L’hommedieu
Stevens
Lewis
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Senator Vianna Addresses Ohio State Students at Convocation
Columbus April 22 Senator Vianna spoke to Ohio State University students urging work with ownership mindset and strong morals. He praised young women for vocation suitability, noting he would hire women as stenographers and expressing greater confidence in them than in bars. He cited energy as key to success and linked education to future opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
New York Times
Columbus
Ohio
Senator Vianna
Besa
Hanna backs Herrick amid governor race tension
Columbus April 22 Senator Hanna denies propping any candidate beyond his own bailiwick yet expresses support for Col Myron T Herrick. He defends his past role with Albert Douglas and notes other candidates have withdrawn after a Cox-Hanna meeting in Cleveland.
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New York Times
Columbus
Herrick
Hanna
Myron T Herrick
Cleveland
Albert Douglas
Chillicothe
Dougglas
Douglas
George BP
Cox
Navy may desert San Juan over Porto Rico smuggling case
Secretary Moody doubts the San Juan naval officers case will stand as a prosectuion becomes persecution. The Navy may withdraw personnel if local officials do not change course. Officers paid double duties per Treasury practice, and the President and Cabinet deem the payment sufficient. Gov. Hunt supports relief for the officers. Impaired eyesight treated by experienced oculists. Spencer's, 15 Maiden Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moody
San Juan
Porto Rico
Treasury Department
Ad Memers
Gov. Hunt
Fis
Spencer's
Maiden Lane
Ady
Woman Helps State In Bribery Scandal
Mrs. John A. Lea wife of Missouri's lieutenant governor urged her husband in Chicago to return to St. Louis and testify before the Grand Jury on boodling in the legislature. The move aims to reveal acts tied to the alum law textbook bills race track and other measures as Grand Jury work resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tomnes
ST. Louis
John A. Lea
Chicago
Dee
Folk
Grand Jury
Daniel J. Kelley
Baking Powder Trust
Irs
Lee
Circuit
Decker
Municipal Assembly
Daniel J. Wesley
Kelley
Loral Grand Jury
Robert E. Lee
Dockery
Munsonic Grand Lodge
Pavidson
Hannibal
Masons
Raucus
General Assembly
P Davidson
Louis Decker
Antiques Sold in Baltimore At Crim Sale
The Baltimore sale of Dr. William H. Crim’s antiques opened at the Fourth Regiment Armory. The snuff box, ram’s horn with silver mount, once at Barnum’s Coffee Exchange, drew fierce bidding and sold for $101 to Mrs Alfred Weil. Ex-Gov Lowenrs bought several items, including a cloisonne vase and a Washington portrait. An ornate 18th century clock went to Miss Angus for $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Baltimore
William H. Crim
Fourth Regiment Armory
Barnum
Americ
Coffee Exchange
Boston
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
Alfred Weil
Lowners
Washington
Angus
Mgr O Connell Installed Rector of Catholic University
Washington April 22 Right Rev Denis J O Connell was installed as rector and trustee president at the Catholic University of America in a closed ceremony attended by leading church figures. The installation followed the retirement of Bishop Conaty with no public addresses given. The annual meeting of the Archbishops of the United States will be held tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasilington
Mgr
Denis J. O'Connell
Clate
Catholic University of América
Thomas J. Conaty
Cardinal Gibbons
Coninty
United States
Deaf Workmen on Strike at Morgan and Van Buren
Two hundred Automatic Telephone Co employees in Chicago went on strike at noon demanding wage increases. One hundred workers are deaf and the factory, a four month old plant, makes devices to replace central operators for use with the Illinois Telephone and Telegraph Company. Judge Ewing to lecture on Christian Science at 8 o clock tonight at the church on 68th Street and Central Park West. Seats free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Automatic Telephone Company
Morgan and
van Buren Streets
Central Girls
New Illinois Telephone and Telegraph Company
Judge Ewing
Church
68Th St
Central Park West
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Yosemite
Pennsylvania
Commercial World
United Service
Weather Report
Veto
Chicago Railways
Traction
Gov. Hamilton
Reform
Presbyterians
Church Extension Committee
Presbyterian
Ism
Organized Labor
NEW Exchange
Bulls and Bears of
Britain and the Ship Trust
Chicago Packers
Odell
Erie
T*e Hommediem
Missouri
Mgr. O'Connell
Catholic University
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