Mendes Honored at 25 Years as Shearith Israel Pastor
The Spanish and Portuguese Congregation of Shearith Israel in New York celebrated Rev. Dr. Henry Pereira Mendes completing a quarter century as pastor. A 900-strong gathering heard tributes from Dr. Schulman and other figures, with a loving cup and a $5,000 check presented to Mendes.
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Shearith Israel
Seventieth Street
Central Park West
Henry Pereira Mendes
Mendes
New York
Dr. Mendes
Congregation
Shéarith Israel
Bernard Drachman
L. Napoleon Levy
Henry C. Potter
Episcopal Diocese of
Samuel Schulman
New York Board of Jewish Ministers
Land
Dr. Schulman
Henry Mendes
American Hebrew
Association of Orthodox, Hebrew
America
Frederick A Kursheed
Ayl
Solis Cohen
Mikve Israel
Philadelphia
Shesarith
Israel
Hebra Hased Va Amet
Hebrew Relief Society
Polonies Talmud Torah School
Shearith Israel Sisterhood
Union of Orthodox Congregations
United States
Canada
Cats Attack Columbia Students in New Jersey Mountain Hunt
Two Columbia University students, George Hillery and Samuel Dougherty, were attacked by wild cats while hunting near Lake Hopatcong New Jersey. The men defended themselves, killing one cat with a stick and gunfire, while the second fled. they later returned to their boathouse with the remains as evidence.
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Lake Hopatcong
N. J
George S. Hillery
Samuel Kk. Dougherty
Columbia University
Hillery
Dougherty
Woodport
Sapae
K. M. Young
Hillary
Ward's Island death by own action shocks Harlem area
Byron W. Greene Jr. 41, a Greenwich Village resident and former businessman, was found on Ward's Island with a revolver wound to the mouth. A bankbook shows deposits of 12000 and $44 in cash. Police traced the incident after a general alarm. his father, Byron W. Greene, Sr., blames subway blasting near Central Park West for insomnia and mental strain. Greene Jr. left a note for his mother asking to notify her. He leaves a wife and daughter. previously connected to a second hand lumber business on Avenue B.
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Byron W. Greene, Jr
Yin
Avenue B
Eighteenth Street
D'Plotk
jPoliddman
George A. Mott
East One Hundred and Twenty-second Street
Harlem River
Hell Gate
Ward's Island
Mott
B. W. Greene
East One Hundred and Thirtieth Street
East One Hundred and Fifteenth Street
Greene
Torrow
Byron W. Greene, Sr
Maiden Lane
Sand
Greenwich Apartments
Central Park West
One Hun
Fourth Street
Broadway
One Hundred and Fourt Street
Central Park
Mr. Greene, Jr
St. Denis
Ebert
West Seventy-third Street
Mr. Greene, Sr
East One- Hundred and Twenty-second Street
F. W.seagrist
Park Avenue
East Cape May company aims to transform resort economy
Documents filed in Trenton establish the East Cape May Company to develop Cape May into a major seaside resort with a 11 million dollar final outlay. Pittsburg capitalists own 4000 acres, plan a new city, deep water yacht facilities, and multiple hotels aided by government and rail partners. Construction could employ 3000 men through winter and begin with a 1 million dollar first hotel.
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Philadelphia
Trenton
East Cape May Company
Cape May
Pittsburg
United Stes
Pennsylvania and Reading
Anthony M. Zine
Phiadelphia
Frank ¢3
Edwards
Bristol
Penn
Republic
Beechwood Improvement Company, Limited
William Flynn
Cola Spring Inlet
Father slain in street over teen daughter's suitor
Pietro Norvino was shot in the head by Nicola Levert after a confrontation in front of 419 East One Hundred Fourteenth Street. Eye witnesses Joseph Alexander and Leon Arinaldo described Levert as a persistent suitor to Norvino's fifteen year old daughter Rosalie. The killer fled dropping his revolver. police seek Levert, age twenty four, of 242 East One Hundred Ninth Street. Norvino previously ordered the suitor from his home after threats to harm father, daughter, and himself.
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Pietro Norvino
East One Hundred and Thirteenth Street
East One Hundred and Fourteenth Street
East One Hundred and Fourth Street
Nicola Levert
East One Hundred and Ninth Street
Joseph Alexander
East One Hundred and Eleventh Street
Leon Arinaldo
Nin East One Hundred and Fifteenth Street
Severt
Norvino
Rosalie
Norvi
Bishop Potter Moves Office to Fortieth Street
The bishop relocates from the See House Lafayette Place to 118 West Fortieth Street. Beginning December 11 his office days are Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with hours from 1 to 12 in the morning.
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Potter
West Fortieth Street
See House
Lafayette Place
Anheuser Busch Trademark Widely Used On Bottles
The Anheuser Busch Trademark has been applied to more bottles than any other label. It appears on the Budweiser family, Faust, Anheuser Standard Pale Lager, Export Pale, Black and Tan, and Exquisite. Orders promptly filled by O. Meyer and Co. wholesale dealers, New York.
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Anheuser-Busch
the & Mine
O. Meyer & Co
New York
Ady
Woman Charity Swindler Preys on Financiers at Waldorf Event
A well dressed woman in black swindled prominent men in the financial district over ten days, collecting 10 to 25 each claiming to aid a crippled children school fundraiser at the Waldorf Astoria. Capt. Titus's men search for her as tickets for a board president euchre party raise suspicions of fake tickets and personal gain.
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Financial District
Waldorf- Astoria
Titus
Arthur Filliott Fish
School For Crippled Children
Lady In Black
City Clerk and Captain sue to block church debt compromise
New Jersey court action seeks to prevent the First Methodist Church from settling with Gen. William H. Skirm’s heirs for 14 thousand dollars. The church offers 11 thousand. trustees argue the full amount is owed for money Skirm advanced. Church facing financial difficulties amid Magowan fallout. no arrest moves against Magowan in Philadelphia.
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New York Times
Trenton
N. J
Murray
William H. Skirm, Jr
Shancery
Howell C. Stull
William H. Skirm
First Methodist Church
Stull
Gen. Skirm
Frank A. Magowan
Gen Skirm
Principal McCabe Dies in Ottawa Church
Dr J A McCabe head of the Normal School in Ottawa collapsed and died in St Patrick's Church today. He was nearly seventy, left a widow aged twenty five, newly married two weeks ago, and just returned from New York where they spent their honeymoon.
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Ottawa
J. A McCabe
St. Patrick’s Church
New York
Fifty Mile Road Cycle Race Delivers Tough Victory
Seventy two riders entered the handicap unpaced half century road run organized by the Century Road Club of America. H. S. R. Smith of the Century Road Club Association captured first place and best time with .99:30 despite a brisk headwind and varied handicaps. The Stuyvesant Club and Somerset Wheelmen earned silver cups for top points. Officials included Henry Veit and Charles Lehritter, with a postrace New Year’s Day sixteen mile open run to Coney Island planned.
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New York State
Century Road Club of America
H. 8. R. Smith
Century Road Club Association
Smith
Bedford Rest
Glenmore Avenue
Rockaway Road
Point Pleasant
Merrick Road
Bellmore
Bedford Avenue
Eastern Boulevard
Stuyvesant Club
City
Somerset Wheelmen
Henry Veit
Brooklyn
Charles Lehritter
New York
P. A. Dyer
Gilbert
Star A. C. Nominations Signal Change at Club Election
Star Athletic Club heads to Vernon Avenue clubhouse in Long Island City for annual officer election at 7 30 p m with three states likely to oppose. Incumbents Flynn as Secretary and Kennedy as Captain expected to win again amid rival bids and strong club pride after relay team victory and Sacks trophy win.
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Star Athletic Club
Vernon Avenue
Long Island City
Star A. C
M. J. Flynn
Bob" Kennedy
Kennedy
Eighth Regiment
A. C
F. X. Hussey
James J. Farrel
W. Green
R. H. Plats
P. J. Slattery
John Shevlin
R. Farrell
J.G. Hoben
Owen Riley
J. A. Connolly
P. J. Lee
F. Hussey
R. H. Platz
W.green
W. Kreuger
R. W. Kennedy
W. Kreus
J. J. Carroll
J. J. Farrell
J. Flynn
H. W. Schell
J. J. Connolly
Amateur Athletic Union
Albatross Waist Fashion in New Style
An Albatross waist design features a front with sixty graduated tucks a back with eighteen pin tucked clusters sleeves with eighteen tucks and pointed cuffs a separate stock collar and cro chet buttons in white light blue black and cardinal priced at $2.98.
Women’s Hose Sale Offers Cotton Stockings and Embroidered Pairs
A sale advertisement lists fine two thread cotton stockings at 19 cents with black soles and white split feet, Hermsdorf dye. It also features imported black cotton stockings with silk embroidery on the instep, offering over thirty five styles to choose from.
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Hermsdorf
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Newport
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Sixth Ave
NEW Illustrated
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Prospect
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Long Island City Club
Melton
Black
Oxford
Medlicott Knitting Company
Root Mills
Lady Peggy
Frances Matthews
Maxine
Marchioness
Frances Burnett
Ben Hur
Lew Wallace
Hall Caine
Master Christian
Marie Corelli
the Cavalier
George W. Cable
Aes
Adams Sawyer
C. F. Pidgin
Black Douglas
S. R. Crockett
Circumstance
Weir Mitchell
Monsieur Beaucaire
Booth Tarkington
Gentleman
Indiana
F. Marion Crawford
Winston Churchill
Kim
Rudyard Kipling
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