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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1902

Page

5

Hotels listing of prominent guests and officials

At the hotels a roster of distinguished visitors includes United States Attorney General P. C. Knox and Senator W. M. Stewart with Wu Ting Fang in Washington. Edward R. Metcalf and H. L. Cornell are noted in Boston and Chicago. They are joined by several other figures such as Col. J. P. Chinn, Major B. M. Harrod, Capt. J. K. Parsons, J. E. Cheever, Congressman James E. Sherman, and various state and military officials visiting or staying at major hotels including Waldorf Astoria and Savoy.

Waldorf-Astoria United States Washington D. C W M. Stewart Nevada Wu Ting-Fang Hoffman J. H. Cottman Baltimore S. E. Robinson Chicago Imperial Edward R. Metcalf Boston H. L. Cornell Gilsey J. P. Chinn Harrisburg GRAND N. Y B.M. Harrod New Orleans J. K. Parsons United States Army Savoy J. E. Cheever New Haven Manhattan James 8. Sherman Utica Charles S. Parker J. Condit Smith Havana Murray Hill O. Hava Connecticut W. F. Robb Troy

Chicago and Eastern Illinois Deal With St. Louis and San Francisco

The St. Louis and San Francisco proposes to acquire Chicago and Eastern Illinois. Exchange involves $150 preferred stock and $250 common stock certificates due 1942 with 6 and 10 percent dividends respectively. Two-thirds stockholder vote required by Sept. 15.

Chicago Eastern Illinois St. Louis San Francisco Chicago and Colonial Trust Company H. H. Porter, Flower, & Co George H. Ball Henry Seibert Cape Girardeau Gray Point Shelbyville Memphis Southeastern Newman Erb Illinois Hoxid Little Rock Memphis and Little Rock Southern

Blow at the Goulds Shocks Western Maryland Line

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad informs the Western Maryland Railroad it will discontinue business turned over at Cherry Run. The move signals a formal response amid a doomed traffic diversion plan as part of the Goulds network clash with B and O and Pennsylvania Railroad teams.

Baltimore

Easterners Acquire Oklahoma Road Initiative

Oklahoma City date Aug 7 reports Mayor Jones has purchased the stock of the Arkansas Valley and Western Railroad. Eastern capitalists plan to build the line from Red Fork on the Frisco system in the Creek Nation to Enid in Garfield County on the Rock Island system.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Jones Arkansas Valley and Western Railroad Eastern Red Fork Creek Nation Indian Territory Enid Garfield County Rock Island

Catholic Societies Back Administration on Philippines Lands Ques tion

At the American Federation of Catholic Societies morning session in Chicago delegates voiced confidence in the U S government handling of Spanish friars lands in the Philippines and education in the islands. A resolution expressed sympathy for the friars and support for government stance. Atlantic City chosen for the 1903 meeting. officers elected with Minahan of Columbus as President.

Chicago Philippines American Federation of Catholic Societies Father O'Reilly Roosevelt Messmer McFaul Alphonse Keeble New York Atlantic City T. B. Minahan Columbus Ohio Louis W. Kauffmann F. B. Kierce San Francisco Daniel Duffy Pennsylvania Anthony FE. Matro Cincinnati H. J. Fries Eric. Penn Christopher Vu Brien

Deutschland Still Holds Atlantic Speed Record

Expert committees for the Norddeutscher Lloyd and Hamburg America Line concluded that the Deutschland retains the fastest time across the Atlantic and the highest average speed. They found the Kronprinz Wilhelm’s claimed record calculations erroneous.

Lloyd's Kronprinz Wilhelm North German Lloyd Steamship Company Hamburg- American Line Hamburg-American Line Deutschland Atlantic

Manufacturer William Gale Arrested for Assault

William N. Gale a metals manufacturer of 49 West Thirty-second Street was arrested last night at Herald Square Hotel by Policeman Findlay on a warrant charging assault. Edward C. Miller another metals manufacturer identified Gale as the assailant after a meeting at Tenth Avenue and Fourteenth Street. Gale jailed at West Thirtieth Street Police Station.

William N. Gale West Thirty-second Street Herald Square Findlay Jefferson Market Edward C. Miller Miller Gale Tenth Avenue Fourteenth Street West Thirtieth Street

Bankers life threatened leads to arrest of ex-labor foe

Police report banker and broker Albert J. Elias faced threats to his life from former street-car conductor Joseph Reinheimer of 1908 Third Avenue. Reinheimer, said to have complained over Elias causing his discharge, was arrested after a threatening letter to Mrs Elias and an attempted shooting near Elias home. He awaits a West Side Court hearing.

Albert J. Elias Third Avenue Railroad Joseph Reinheimer Third Avenue Elias West Seventy-first Street Reinheimer Jacob Elias West Sixtyninth Street Atlantic Highlands Seventy-figzst Street Downing West Side Court

Carlisle Enjoined Over Porto Rico Treasury Warrants

Justice Greenbaum issued a temporary injunction restraining ex Secretary John G Carlisle Henry M Ward and Hernand Behn from handling any funds or warrants linked to claims filed in the Court of Claims for customs duties at Puerto Rico after U S annexation. Leeds seeks a share arguing he aided the arrangement with Behn and a future profit split, while Ward and Carlisle deny his claim. The matter is set for return August 13 1902.

Justice Greenbaum Supreme Court Charles C. Leeds Porto Rico United States Leeds Ward Carlisle Hernand Behn Court of Claims Carlise Behn Ward and

A M Huntington Resting After Appendicitis Operation

Archer Milton Huntington, adopted son of the late Collis P Huntington, rests easily after an appendicitis operation performed Wednesday by Dr William B Coley at his home Pleasance Bay Chester. Born in New York 32, he was given an honorary MA by Yale, married in 1895 to Helen M Gates, inherits 250000 from Mr Huntington's will plus a 500000 residuary trust for his mother Arabella D Huntington. He is a literary man and Spain scholar with a large book collection.

Archer Milton Hurtington Collis P. Huntington William B. Coley Pleasance Bay Chester Mr. Huntington New York Europe Yale University Helen M. Gates Huntington Arabella D. Huntington Spain

Columbia Summer Session Enrollment Rises 11 Percent

The Columbia University summer session reports 643 students enrolled, 252 men and 391 women, an 11 percent increase from last year with 228 previously matriculated and 182 from prior summer terms. Sixty one courses ran, totaling 1559 enrollments, led again by the Education Department.

Columbia University Department of Education

Roof Playgrounds Open For East Side School Children

Public School Roof playgrounds at 20 Rivington Forsyth and 1 Catharine Henry Streets opened last evening drawing about 1200 children. Music and dancing thrilled the youngsters as staff supervised on the stairways and entrances. A planned third roof at 66 Market Street was delayed by incomplete electric lighting.

William Laster Mary A. Bacon Forsyth Street Catharine and Henry Streets Dr. Gwathmay Rivington Forsyth

Eight-Hour Strike at Croton Dam Brings Labor Turmoil

About 250 Italian laborers on the Cornell dam project in Croton Valley walk out demanding an eight hour day. Skilled workers support the strike, while contractors resist modifying the ten hour contract. Fights erupt as night shift reports to work and one arrest is made.

Groton-On-Hudson N. Y Coleman, Brenchaud & Coleman Cornell Croton Valley New York Aqueduct Commissioners John B. McDonald Jerome Park Milton Blinker Antonio Stenaro Seventh Regiment Westchester National Guard Mount Vernon

Plan to Arbitrate New Haven Strike

In New Haven Conn Aug 7 the State Board of Mediation and Arbitration returns to Hartford Meriden and is optimistic about resolving the trolley strike. A three-member arbitration panel of city employers may hear evidence on 27 discharged workers while recognizing the union, with a potential reinstatement decision. No strike breakers observed and travel by stage and carriage as streets remain quiet.

New Haven Conn State Board of Mediation and Arbitration G. A. Parsons Hartford F. T. Ives Meriden Gilbert L. Smith Sharon Studley Board of Mediation Parsons Ives

Arrival of Buyers in New York Dry Goods Market

A long list of buyers and represented firms from across the United States gathers in New York hotels and stores. Siegel, Cooper & Co of Chicago with Charles Isaebel and others lead the influx. H. Brough ton of Troy and J. M. Fourquerean of Richmond also appear with cloaks, gowns, waists, millinery, and dry goods.

Troy Steel Plant Sold at Auction in New York

The Troy Steel Company plant on Breaker Island Albany County was sold at auction under a Supreme Court order to satisfy a bondholders judgment. A. F. Donovan of St Louis won with a bid of 525000 and planned quick operation restoration. the steel works had a 2000000 capital and was backed by the Witherbees of Port Henry with interests linked to H Rogers of Stancara Oil and J P Morgan.

Albany N. Y Troy Steel Company Breaker Island Albany County Troy Rensselaer County Supreme Court Guarantee Trust Company of New York A. F. Donovin St. Louis Donovan Witherbees Port Henry H Rogers Stancara Oil Company J. P. Morgan

Not Committing Schnitzer’s Son Without Medical Testimony

Justice postpones commitment of Harris Schnitzer, son of real estate operator Hyman Schnitzer, to Bellevue Hospital until physicians’ testimony supports alleged mental weakness. The hearing adjourned for in court medical examination.

Justice Greenbaum Supreme Court Harris Schnitzer Hyman Schnitzer Ben Ola Bellevue Hospital

Brief Incident Log Of Minor Damages At Multiple Streets

From 12 am Wednesday to 12 am Thursday Harris Schmidt at 41 45 Forsyth Street reports trifling damage. At 12 50 pm 147 Park Row B Getler reports trifling damage. At 9 35 pm 244 Madison Street M Ship ers reports damage amounting to 150 dollars.

Forsyth Street Harris Schmidt Park Row B. Getler Madison Street M. Shipers

Wholesale listings of department stores and merchants across the Midwest and South

A long catalog of merchants and manufacturers from cities like Cleveland Nashville St. Louis Chicago Indianapolis and Milwaukee. It names owners such as H E Austerlitz J F Mawhinney W F Harness and many others along with their goods from dry goods and clothing to millinery jewelry and notions. The document lists hotels and stores including Hotel Na varre Hotel Albert Broadway Central Hotel and Hotel Imperial along with shop owners and specialties.

Siegel, Cooper & Co Chicago, Ill Charles Isaebel Sporting Goods Wooster Street O'Dwyer & Ahern Texarkana Ark R. J. O'Dwyer Broadway Schwartz& Isaacs Company New Orleans A. Kaufman Leonard Street Barr, William, Dry Goods Company St. Louis E. L. Fidler Union Square Heyns Binswanger & Co Detroit Mich Miss E. Moore Cadillac GoodseMov Wry Goods Company Minneapolis Richmond J. M. Fourquerean J. P. Fourquerean West Broadway St. Denis Moch Brothers Pueblo Col L._Moch L. Moch Nations Broadway Central Booth G. J Boonville Ind Albert Walker Brothers Dry Goods Company Salt Lake City Utah E. H. Morris Lispenard Street Bentley, Bass & Co Temple Texas J. M. Bass Lahr-Bacon Company Evansville H. E. Bacon H. G. Day Caster-Knott Dry Goods Company Nashville, Tenn P. R. Stewart Broughton, H., & Co Troy N. Y H. Broughton Gilgan, J., & Co J. Gilgan Hoffman House Heiman Milwaukee Wis M. Schiller Schloss Brothers A. W.schloss Refsch & Thoma Springfield Ill H. Thoma Jonas Victoria Huff C. S Martinsville Voris Franklin M. J. Voris Colembert Gransberg Ay Deming M. G Edinburg Scott Dry Goods Company Cleveland Ohio C. A. Cook Navarre Michan Muncie Millnery Adair McAlpin G. W., Company Cincinnati J. Sugarman Gainesville McNaughton & Co Marion M. Cook Goodkind Max Herald Square Marks, M., &Sons Charleston S. C L. Marks Syracuse Dry Goods Company Syracuse J. J. Kelly Herald’ Square Strause Brothers & Co I. Strause Church Street Pittsburg Dry Goods Company Pittsburg Penn W. F. Dalzell Imperial Fahnley & McCrea Indianapolis F. Fahnley Marlborough Dreyfuss Shreveport J. Dreyfuss Franklin Street Lecour J., & Sons Kankakee L. P. Lecour Levy Brothers Fort Wayne Abe Levy General Merchandise Hubbard C. W St. Paul Hodd Frances Princeton Williams Echols, Dry Goods Company Fort Smith J. D. Williams Walker & Duncan Zanesville James Walker Menke Dry Goods Company Quincy H. B. Menke Serneys Vandervo Bloch Furniture Company Port Huron Charles Baer No Hundred and Fifteenth Street Smith H. H Macomb Dry Goods Sweetser, Pembrook & Co Crane Jake, & Co Jake Crane Ware & Fisher Hillsborough L. J. Ware Stifel’s J., Sons Angola Edna Johnson J. C. Johnson Alprein Memphis Louis J. Rosenthal Belvedere Chicago Hat Works Chicago Hil L. Ostenreicher Louis Henry Ocean Hotel Asbury Park Sutton, W. H., & Co S. W. Sutton Imperial Schlesinger & Mayer J. H. Barrett Meekes Loesch Hotel Normandie Ashland Bazaar Company The Ashland A. P. Mann Park Avenue Andrews E. J Shenandoah Iowa Morton House Eversole D. R Maryville Maud Eversole Hettie M. Anthony Kaufman, Charles, & Brothers G. Rogalsky Cook, Cochran & Co Belton G. W. Cochran Burns & Bell Colorado F. M. Burns Letesman S. Chicago Sk.woolens Graham & Black Company Lancaster David Black Ae Robinson J. W Norton & Co Louisville Thomas L. Queenan Woolens New England Furniture and Carpet Company Minn F. M D. Wright Eugene Men's Furnishings Hotel Lafayette Alms & Doepke C. Mack Drygoods Fayerweather & Ladus Mis Ae 'Moore Sabel Bowling Green Grand Hotel Harley E. C Company Dayton James A. Reynolds Banks & Wimberly St. Mathews Ae Cees Wimberly Marks Brothers Jackson Normandie Gem City S. Margolis Kohler H. F., & Brother Hugo Fohler Gilsey House Dacere the Giothier Vincennes I. C. Cohen Clothier and Furnisher Marser L. W Kinnati H. E. Austerlitz George E. Brett Lehect Brothers Nashville Tenn R. Lyle Mawhinney & Ryan Company Omaha Neb J. F. Mawhinney Denis Nathanson, M Fayetteville B.S. Nathantson Layfayette Silk Company Place Garretson I. W. Garretson Elizabeth Garretson Bertha E. Ehlers Friedman Circleville Newman E. M Columbus Wormser Charles Jeanerette Steenburg M. J W. P. H. Allen L. Jaquish Oldheim Brothers Reynoldsburg J. L. Oldheim Alexander & Co Galena Kan M. N. Alexander Wright-Dalton-Bell Anchor Store Company Poplar Bluffs F. B. Hart Morris Kleeman Arthur S. Kleeman Brosnan Daniel D Victora Princess Waists Company H. W. Kane Albert Laws Mercantile Company Z. E. Hornbeck Raleigh Wolf Brothers, F. G., Company Kansas City Herbert M. Wolff Hotel Clark & Co Peoria A. B. Hazard Drake & Co A. F. Drake Imperial Hotel Childs William Childs Meyers L. F Mount Clemens Broadway Central Hotel Reims & Meyer Jennings D. Reims Dryoods L. Meyer Marlborough Hotel Grover & Squires New Castle M. Glover M. D. Squires Richardson Sea Cliff L. I Gutzweiller M. B St. Charles Annie C. Batley Hickey Edward J W. N. Bayliss Hotel Navarre Solet Mankato Mankato, Minn.; General Merchandise. Marblestone, M. M., & Co Levisvile H. E. Hayes Larkin Brothers Loogoota P. B. Larkin Sellening Chillicothe A. Sellening Martin & Martin Coleman B. Martin Department West Eighth Street Cohen, H B. Kohn Diamonds West Forty-second Street Donnell, O., & Co Sumter D. C W. B. Murray George Little Rushvile J. le Scrippen T. G. Noble P Wicks & Co Bloomington Otto Rott Rossmore Lyons & Wennan B. Lyons Grenoble Ives, J. T., Sons Delphi Myron Ives Wason, W. B., & Co James P. Wason Alberta

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