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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1902

Page

5

Summer Suit Sale With Worsted Trousers and Accessories

An ad notes a stock of 400 Worsted Trousers offered new at 2.50 per lot, plus 50 cent suspenders available for 25 cents. The pitch emphasizes garments in good condition and ready for sale.

Long Island City and Newtown to Central County Convention

Readable text notes a meeting or alliance between Long Island City and Newtown leading to a central county convention. No dates or outcomes are specified in the fragment.

Long Island City Newtown

Assembly District Plan Split in Republican County Committee

The Republican County Committee backed the Assembly district as the unit for convention delegates for the September primaries after lawyers advised compliance with party rules. A commission’s split verdict favored Assembly districts, prompting calls to amend rules to align with primary law and election districts in future Congressional conventions.

Queens County Democratic Central Committee Long Island City Newtown Jamaica Flushing Nassau County Queens Republican County Committee Assembly Morris Lemuel E. Quige Quigg Quigg Sali Ted New York Kings Counties Congress Messrs. Morris Paul D. Cravath William A. Keener Columbia Law School George W. Wanmaker Mr. Morris Wanmaker Messrs. Keener and Cravath Executive Committee

Devery Attacks State Leaders In Ninth District Campaign

William S. Devery toured the Ninth District delivering remarks on his cart-tail campaign. He spoke at a Pump at Twenty-eighth Street and Eighth Avenue and mocked Democratic leaders at Saratoga for planning a $30,000 state campaign while suggesting they should raise a million and thirty thousand dollars by leveraging subway and sewer contracts. Louis Munzinger said John C. Sheehan supporters will launch an active campaign September 7.

William S. Devery Ninth District Twenty-eighth Street Eighth Avenue Devery Saratoga Fifth Avenue Tenth Avenue Louis Munzinger John C. Sheehan

Gregg resigns as Queens assistant district attorney amid feud

George A. Gregg former chairman of the Tammany Hall visitor reception resigns after a clash with Merrill over office duties. The move fuels speculation he will be the Democratic nominee for district attorney. Merrill seeks the nomination and may refuse to back a ticket if he loses.

George A. Gregg Queens County Gregg Merrill Cassidy Mr. Gregg College Point Tammany Hall Ike

Kings County Republican Convention Dates Set

The Kings County Republican General Committee meets to set local convention dates. Leaders including Lieut. Gov. Woodruff and Col. Michael J. Cady decide before the State Convention that Assembly District Conventions occur Sept. 18, Congressional Sept. 19, Senatorial Sept. 20, County to nominate a Sheriff candidate Sept. 26, and Assembly nominations Sept. 27.

Kings County Republican General Committee Woodruff Michael J.cady Assembly

Upstate Democrats undecided on candidate for state convention

Bath New York August 21 Special to The New York Times Chairman Frank Campbell said no candidate had been agreed upon for the Democratic State Committee post and the convention would settle it He noted Judge Gray might be an exception and that Campbell would travel to Albany to confer with Senator Hill before going to Saratoga for the State Committee meeting and convention call

New York Times Bath N. Y Albany Frank Campbell Democratic State Committee Gray Campbell Senator Hill Saratoga State Committee

Ceiling Collapse at Bellevue Hospital Telegraph Office

A 10 by 15 foot section of the telegraph office ceiling at Bellevue Hospital fell injuring Chief Operator Ryder, who was struck on the head, and John Root who sustained injuries to his left hand. Assistant Superintendent Pickett narrowly escaped. A prior fire department report warned of dangerous ceilings in the telegraph, dressing, and receiving rooms.

Bellevue Hospital Ryder John Root Pickett Board of Trustees Ross Fire Department

Green Goods Round-Up Nets Newark Ring and 5 000 Fraud Loss

Chief Inspector Theodore W W Swift hails a major raid on green goods operators in Newark. Police seized a trunk and a stock of paraphernalia at 25 Water Street and arrested Joseph R Baker Elmer Brown Samuel Gottlieb and wife George Brown Thomas Henry Antonio Caporossi of New Haven. Inspector Boyle led the surveillance and captured the group after months of investigation.

Post Office Theodore W.W. Swift Water Street Newark Connecticut Joseph R. Baker Elmer Brown Samuel Gottlieb George Brown Thomas Henry Antonio Caperossi New Haven Inspector Swift Michael Boyle Boyle Mr. Swift Water Street House Brown Caporossi

Jewelry Missing From Trunk Belonging to Morristown Couple

Jewelry valued at about 1000 dollars disappeared from a trunk between Fire Island and Morristown New Jersey. Mrs L D Guerin wife of Mansion House proprietor had traveled with friend Mrs Raynolds to New York and stayed at the Martinique. The trunk was delayed then traced across Fire Island Babylon and the Long Island Express Company to the Hotel Martinique and back to Morristown sealed. A tin box inside the trunk containing the jewelry was missing upon opening.

Morristown N. J Fire Island L. D. Guerin New York Raynolds Martinique

Bronx Street Complaints Over Westchester Avenue Condition

President Haffen of the Bronx reports Westchester Avenue is consistently mud or dust torn up by elevator abutments a new sewer and two bridge projects. He blames the Rapid Transit Commission for delays noting the route is five miles longer than City Island Pelham Park due to repairs.

Haffen the Bronx Westchester Avenue Bronx City Island Pelham Park Rapid Transit Commission Mr. Haffen Bronx River Compac Newaven Hartford

Merchants Association hires Johnson to study British water systems

Columbus O. Johnson, former Water Register under Mayor Strong, will tour major British and continental cities to study their water systems. He will visit Glasgow Liverpool Manchester Birmingham London Paris Brussels Cologne Berlin and Munich and sails for Glasgow tomorrow.

Merchants’ Association of New York Columbus O. Johnson Mayor Strong Great Britain Continent Johnson Glasgow Liverpool Manchester Birmingham London Paris Brussels Cologne Berlin Munich

Change of Venue in Breathitt County Murder Case

Special Judge Ira Julian granted a venue change for the Tom Cockrill murder case from Breathitt to Wolfe County. County Judge Hargis protested and urged dismissal, claiming he and allies would not prosecute in Wolfe County and warning of a possible feud escalation.

Kentucky Jackson, Ixen Ira Julian Tom” Cockrill Ben” Hargis Breathitt County Wolfe County Hargis Commonwealth Attorney

Brooklyn man files deeds for Woodhaven property deal

James P. Judge of Brooklyn filed deeds with the Queens County Clerk for a 37 485 dollar property purchase from the executors of Isaac Vander veer estate. The land lies on the north side of Fulton Street in Woodhaven with 700 feet frontage and 500 feet depth. A mortgage of 18 242 dollars was assumed by the Vander veer estate.

James P. Judge Brooklyn County Clerk of Queens Isaac Vanderveer Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis Woodhaven Fulton Street Vanderveer Place Flushing Avenue Vanderveer

Money for School Houses Bond Issues Approved

The Board of Estimate authorized several bond issues for the Board of Education. Allocations include 256 180 for Public School 92 Manhattan 49447 for Morris High School heating and ventilating 58949 for an addition to Public School 51 Queens and 8797 for Public School 161 Manhattan. An additional 624585 was approved to replenish the street and park openings fund.

Board of Estimate Board of Education Manhattan Morris High School Queens

Two Sweatshop Robbers Arrested in $20,000 Theft Ring

Capt. O'Brien and Leonard Avenue detectives brought Jacob Rockman of 325 Madison Street and Myer of 15 Bowery to the Tombs Court after confessions to burglaries at more than forty sweat shops. They were held in $2,000 each for examination Monday and named Goldman as the ringleader.

O’brien Leonard Avenue Tombs Jacob Rockman Madison Street Myer Bowery Canal Street Broadway Goldman

Detectives Charge Assault In Williamsburgh Case

Two brothers aged seventeen and nineteen from 56 Pulaski Street were arraigned in Alice Court Williamsburgh on assault charges. Detective Berry testified the attack left him with discolored eyes after being jostled by the Boug brothers as he tried to serve a witness citation at the family home. Magistrate Higginbotham adjourned the hearing and ordered briefs.

Pulaski Street Alice Court Williamsburg John Berry Jerome Bet Berry Robert Joseph Manhattan Miss Bough Higginbotham

Hoboken men arraigned on policy gambling charge

Charles Loeffler of 92 River Street Hoboken arraigned before Acting Recorder James Laverty on policy gambling charges. Loeffler declared his gambling stance and was found with policy slips in his pockets. Associate William Arthur declined to testify. both held for Grand Jury action.

Saratoga Charles Loeffler River Street Hoboken James Laverty William Arthur

Thirteen Women and Three Men Freed in Pool Room Raid

Thirteen women and three men arrested in a raid on an alleged pool room at 712 Seventh Avenue were arraigned before Magistrate Mott in West Side Court and discharged for lack of sufficient evidence. Edwin Kentr eg, believed to be the proprietor, was held for examination then discharged.

Seventh Avenue Mott West Side Court Edwin Kentregg

Magistrate Higginbotham Anoints Beach Excursion Plan

The Lee Avenue Police Court magistrate Higginbotham will fund an excursion for poor mothers and their children totaling 5 000 to Orchard Beach Grove next Monday. The steamer Laura M Starin and the barge Starina have been engaged for the trip.

Agistrate Higginbotham Lee Avenue Williamsburg Orchard Beach Grove Laura M. Starin Starina

The Bob Matheson mine founder and the Springer family tragedy

Mrs. R. M. Springer of Colorado, once editor Callie Mills, spent summers in New York and helped spark the Bob Matheson copper mine. After prolonged illness she died in an apparent gas inhalation at the Delaware Hotel. Her death follows a personal quarrel and distressing letters from Ireland.

Presbyterian Hospital R. M. Springer Colorado Astor House Callie’ Mills Diana Washington Yorkville Bob” Matheson

Death by Own Action Hints at Fortune Telling Link

Maggie Keane twenty four year old domestic servant employed by Mrs George Webster died by her own action at the Delaware Hotel near Third Avenue and Thirty fourth Street early yesterday. Mrs Webster says the girl once left in charge of the house for the Summer grew sad after a fortune telling interest and a Coney Island outing was taken to cheer her before the tragedy.

Maggie Keane Delaware Hotel Third Avenue Thirty-fourth Street George Webster East Twenty-fifth Street Webster Coney Island

Wissner Seeks Injunction Against Brooklyn Piano Strikers

Otto Wissner, piano maker, yesterday asked Justice Cochrane in the Supreme Court Brooklyn to issue a permanent injunction restraining his striking workers from intimidating or interfering with new hires at his Atlantic Avenue factory. Wissner says pickets threaten violence to keep new men from work. lawyers for the strikers deny threats. Judge Cochrane reserved decision.

Otto Wissner Justice Cochrane Supreme Court Brooklyn Atlantic Avenue Wissner Cochrane

Newsdealers to form new stock news company in Brooklyn

The National Association of Newsdealers, Booksellers, and Stationers met in Thomas Jefferson Hall Brooklyn and decided to organize a competing stock company. Each member would hold a five dollar share and source all newspapers and publications through the new firm.

National Association of Newsdealers Thomas Jefferson Hall Court Square Brooklyn

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