New Gary steel plant to cost seventyfive million dollars
United States Steel Corporation plans a vast Indiana facility on Lake Michigan to serve the western and eastern markets. The Indiana Steel Company will build a one square mile complex with sixteen blast furnaces eighty four open hearth furnaces and six finishing mills. The project will employ about 15000 workers during construction and shift a Calumet River course to fit land development around a planned town of Gary housing banks stores and rail yards under Steel Corporation control.
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United States Steel Corporations
Indiana
Lake Michigan
Indiana Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
E. H. Gary
Gary
The
Steel Corporation
Pittsburg
Lake Superior
Indianac
Deering Coal Company
Pocahontas
West Virginia
Calumet River
Lake Front
Michigan Southern
New York Centras
Baltimore and Ohio
Wabash
Lake Shore
Michin Southern
Pennsylvania
United States
Jibany
Steel Corporaton
Index to Departments and Advertisements Listing Pages
The notice lists sections and page numbers for the newspaper, including Amusements Arrivals of Out-of-Town Buyers Business Troubles Court Calendars Financial News Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails Mew Corporations Real Estate Society United Service Weather Report Yesterday's Fires Auction Sales Rooms and Boarders Help and Situation Wanted Lost and Found.
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Marine
United Service
Weather Report
J P Morgan Jr Delays Europe Trip News
J P Morgan Jr who was to sail for Europe today postponed his trip. The delay was announced via a message to Secretary Wilson of the Chamber of Commerce. Morgan acts as treasurer of the San Francisco Relief Fund and preparations had named a successor to avoid interruption. Rumors of illness at Morgan & Co were denied as the elder Morgan remains abroad and expected home soon.
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J. _P. Morgan, Jr
Europe
Mr. Morgan
Wilson
Morgan
Chamber
San Francisco
Morgan & Co
Chamber of Commerce
J. P. Morgan, Sr
Red Cross Fund
Finance Committee
Relief and Red Cross
Fairfax Wheelman
Relief of
Wheelman
Daniel Burnham
W. E. Barnett
Seattle
Boston
Chicago
Galveston
Baltimore
Explosions Shake West Side Sewers Injure Few
A series of sewer explosions on the upper west side yesterday afternoon caused glass breakage and manhole covers to fly upward. No major injuries. several minor scrapes reported as Borough President Ahearn investigates repeated events in the Fifty-first Street corridor.
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Upper West Side
West Fifty-first Street
Ninth Avenue
Forty-seventh
Fifty-fourth Streets
Peter McMahon
Fifty-first Street
Tenth Avenue
McMahon
Roosevelt Hospital
West Forty-seventh Street
Tunney
Gilhooly
Sewer Department
Ninth
Eleventh Avenues
Joseph Sardini
Herbert Wickman
William Nelson
Ahearn
Mitchell Answers Owners
President John Mitchell of the Mine Workers' Union arrived in Wilkes-Barre to preside at the Scale Committee meeting. He defended the delay, denied wage sacrifices by workers, and said suspensions did not reduce coal production or cause desertions among miners.
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New York Times
Wilkesbarre
Penn
John Mitchell
Mine Workers’ Union
Scale Committee
Franchot or Whipple for Insurance Chief
Albany April 24. Gov Higgins has chosen the next Insurance Commissioner to follow Hendricks and has the nominee’s acceptance. Forecasters differ on the name with Fleming ruled out. The governor may send the nomination to the Senate tomorrow.
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New York Times
Albany
Gov. Higgins
Insurance Commissioner
Hendricks
Matthew C. Fleming
Franchot
Viniele
Senate
Ruining the Ruins to Make City Safe
From Mint San Francisco April 24. Thousands flee the city as destruction continues and relief efforts expand. Army control ends state troop presence. Refugees stream to camps, food and shelter improve. disease fears linger amid reconstruction plans. Death toll rises with 3800 reported yesterday and more bodies found.
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MINT
San Francisco
Cal
Portsmouth Square
Telegraph Hill
Oakland
State Line
Tilden
Citizens’ Relief Committee
Ten People Survive Fire At Wakefield Cigar Store
Ten persons were overcome by smoke and carried from a two story Wakefield building at 5 East 214th Street. The blaze started in a cigar store on the first floor causing about 400 dollars in damage. Firemen and policemen rescued sleeping residents from the second floor. all were revived by doctors.
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East 214Th Street
Wakefield
Dominico Costello
Edward Ross
Frederick Grecke
John Eckerich
Father Lynchess Negro in Texas Jail Riot Murder
In Groesback Texas a mob seized a negro being taken to jail after an alleged assault on J A Eastlands daughter. Eastland arrived and fired both shotgun barrels killing the man instantly. No further agitation followed as the crowd stood quiet.
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Grosback
Texas
J. A. Eastland
Delia
Eastland
Farrell Hurt In Auto Crash After Aqueduct Trip
Frank J. Farrell, noted baseball figure and race horse owner, was injured when his car struck a telegraph pole on the way to the Thirty-fourth Street Ferry yesterday afternoon. He and two guards carrying a money satchel were hurled from the vehicle. Farrell was the sole survivor. He was taken to St. John’s Hospital, where he used the name James Williams. Hospital officials expect he may be released this morning as police confirm his identity by the car number.
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Frank J. Farrell
Aqueduct Race Track
Thirty-fourth Street
Farrell
St. John’s Hospital
James Williams
Matteucci Reaches Vesuvius Crater After Eruption
Naples April 24 Prof Matteucci director of the Royal Observatory reached the crater of Vesuvius and described the scene as grand. The crater diameter has enlarged greatly and ashes are being ejected though no incandescent stones fall. The cone has fallen about 800 feet from its former 6000 foot height while work to restore the Funicular Railway to the observatory proceeds vigorously.
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Naples
Matteucci
Royal Observatory
Vesuvius
Yale President Hadley Named Roosevelt Professor at Berlin
Arthur T. Hadley, Yale president, selected as Roosevelt professor for 1907 08 at the University of Berlin by Columbia Trustees. The appointment, approved by the Prussian Ministry of Education and the German Emperor, requires lectures on U S topics in German. The gift for the chair was provided by James Speyer with stipulations on incumbents and language. Prof Burgess of Columbia to be first Berlin lecturer on American constitutional law in 1906 07.
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Arthur T. Hadley
Yale University
Roosevelt
University of Berlin
Columbia Uni
Hadley
Ministry of Education
Berlin
James Speyer
Teachers College
Columbia University
Columbia
L Usser
United States
Burgess
Faculty of Political Science
Germany
America
Hadley to Miss Four Months at Berlin Professorship
President Hadley says his appointment as Roosevelt Professor in the University of Berlin requires his absence from Yale for four months from November to March. He will depart after the close of the present term and resume duties in Yale in the spring.
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New Haven, Conn
Hadley
Roosevelt
University of Berlin
Yale
China honors Miss Blatch at Cornell engineering milestone
Miss Nora Stanton Blatch, granddaughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Cornell’s first female civil engineering graduate, has a Chinese government offer to join its corps of engineers. She was recently elected to the American Society of Civil Engineers, the first woman in the United States to receive the honor.
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New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell Alumni News
Nora Stanton Blatch
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Cornell University
Corps of Engineers
Miss Blatch
American Society of Civil Engineers
United States
Octogenarian Evicted After 170 Years at Purdy Farm
Deputy Sheriff Doyle in Yorktown dispossessed Alsop Purdy 81 after foreclosure. Purdy’s home stead stood in the family 170 years, with a great grandfather in Washington’s Revolution. Deputy seized belongings, locked the house, and delivered the key to White Plains for mortgagees.
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Doyle
Westchester County
Yorktown
Alsop Purdy
Purdy
Washington
White Plains
McKenna's Successor Sought as Judge Plans New York Visit
In San Juan Porto Rico on April 24 United States Attorney Pettingill Frank Dexter and Henry Ford announce they will travel to Washington to discuss with President Roosevelt the resignation of United States Judge Charles F McKenna. Judge McKenna will sail to New York and plans a meeting with the President. The Bar Association presses for a successor appointment.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
United States
Pettingill
Frank Dexter
Henry Ford
Washington
Roosevelt
Patasaines
Charles F. McKenna
McKenna
New York
The
Bar Association
Frisco Resents Roosevelt Plan Amid Relief Debate
San Francisco faces relief leadership changes as Dr Edward Devine proposes centralized control of funds. Roosevelt urged direct donations to the Red Cross, amid Chinese exclusion concerns. City officials vow unity, outline Burnham plan for a rebuilt, moderned metropolis with vast funding and debris removal efforts.
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Red Cross
Dr. Devine
Gen. Funston
San Francisco
Sunlit Days Marked Across Pies Cargo Springs
Fragmentary notice notes sunshine in the past year across lines of a cage and routes through Cinnen or Louis to Colors ee Utah California and the Pacific Coast. It references 357 days with vague regional mentions and venues including pies cargo Springs.
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Pies Cargo Springs
Cinnen
Louis
Utah
California
Pacific Coast
Adv
Untier's Scotch at Mighball Te Famous
Fragmented OCR text mentions Untier and Scotch at a late event, unclear details about location or date, with readable names likely garbled.
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For Steel Corporation
Lake Mich
Igan
J. P. Morgan, JR
Ber
Commerce
Mitchell
Whipple
Father Lynches Negro
Spencer’s
den Lane
Frank Farrell
Ernoon
Crater
Lems
China
Blatch
Engineering Corps
Purdy Homestead
Frisco
Southern Pacific
Tion
Edward Devine
National Red Cross
Congress
Fort Mason
Greely
Funston
Schmitz
Gov. Pardee
Taft
White House
Relief Committees
Brotherhood of Man
BP. E. Schmitz
Fr. Simms
Merchants’ Association
J. D. Phelan
Rabbi Voorsanger
Committee On Hunger
Catherine C. Felton
Associated Charities
Fairfax H. Wheelman
Débrig
Humboldt Bank
Market Street
Fourth
Bank
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Montgomery
Sacramento
Commercial
Montgomery Street
Ferry
Southern Pacific Company
Stock and Exchange Board
Gough Street
Goldfield Exchange
Chinatown
Dinan
Fontana
Hunter’s Point
Bay Shore
United Railroads
Schmita
Southern Pacific Railway
Harrison Street
Bay
E. H. Harriman
Homer S. King
Clearing House Association
King
Pardee
Benecia Signal Corps
Home Telephone Company
Pacific Squadron
Admiral Goodrich
Board of Education
Dewar’s
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