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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1902

Page

10

Natural History Finds From Montana and Wyoming Expeditions

Reports from expeditions to Montana and Central Wyoming reveal three notable fossils ready for exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History. The bird catcher dinosaur skeleton, the giant fossil fish Pertheus molossus, and the 13 foot 6 inch tusked Elephas imperator from Texas highlight ongoing field work led by Adam Hermann and Henry Osborn.

Department of American Museum of Natural History Adam Hermann Charles H. Sternberg Kansas Texas Wrellengs St. Osborn Ciifesin Mottana Miles City Barnum Brown R. 8. Jaud Amherst College Montana Br. W. D. Matthew Westoni Harl Douglas Bone Cabin Wyoming William C.whitney J. W. Gidley South Dakota Hipparion Gidley Department of Mammalogy and Ornithology Museum Repulse Bay Arctic America George Comer Hudson Bay Andrew J. Stone British Columbia Mammalogy

Tribute to Dr. A S Webb at College of City of New York

Students presented a solid silver loving cup to Dr Alexander Stewart Webb who resigned as TD College president on December 1 after thirty three years of service. The eighteen inch cup cost 500 dollars and was presented at Webb's Riverdale home by a committee including Silverman Hartman Tompkins and Hickey.

College of the City of New York Alexander Stewart Webb Webb Dr. Webb Riverdale Messrs Silverman Hartman Tompkins Cas Hickey

Butchers Fall While Hanging Heel Rack

Charles Hartman and Henry Miller, Keystone Market workers in Jersey City, climbed ladders to hang a quarter of heel. Miller slipped his ladder, a hook cut his neck, and Furman fell, a hook piercing his right hand. Dr. Floffman treated them and they were sent home.

Charles Hartman Henry Miller Keystone Market Grove Street Pavonia Avenue Jersey City Miller Furtuman Floffman

Stolen clocks found in bread bag after stop on Atlantic Avenue

Detective Michael Jaynceh of Butler Street Police Station stopped two men near Atlantic Avenue and Clinton Street. One carried a bag with stale bread and a dozen alarm clocks later revealed to be stolen from a shop on Doughty Street. The suspects John Ackert and John Corveran, both of South Wrecklyn, were held for the Court of Special Sessions.

Michael Jaynceh Butler Street Brooklyn Atlantic Avenue Clinton Street Tayneh John Ackert John Corveran South Wrecklyn Court of Special Sessions Doughty Street

Alderman Predicts Pennsylvanian Tunnel Franchise Defeat

Alderman Timothy P. Sullivan predicted the tunnel franchise would be defeated at Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting. He rejected claims by Albert B. Boardman and proponents that enough votes were secured, asserting personal voting independence and hearing aldermen would oppose the measure. Sullivan dismissed boodle allegations tied to Tamany patronage surrounding the project.

Timothy P. Sullivan Pennsylvania Tunnel Board of Aldermen Albert B. Boardman Rapid Transit Commission Pennsylvania and Long Island Railroad Company Sullivan Boardman Pennsylvania Timothy D. Sullivan Bowery District

New York Central Plans Enlarge Terminal Facilities

The Board of Estimate met in City Hall to review New York Central and Hudson River Railroad plans for expanded terminal facilities. Mayor Low presided in executive session as Controller Grout cited city street values at 4 million and a potential 2.5 million for street use, plus 800 thousand for new bridges and 3 million already spent on Park Avenue viaduct. The board disclosed no details of their deliberations.

Board of Estimate Cassidy, Swanstrom Cromwell New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Low City Hall Grout Hudson River Railroad Company Park Avenue

Soph Show at Columbia Promises Farce and Fashion

Columbia sophomores present A Glimpse of Paradise a three act farce comedy at Carnegie Lyceum with four performances this week. Notable cast includes Euphemia Speckley by Chalmers Wood Jr and Lewis G Spence leading man with Walter H Bradley as manager.

Columbia Carnegie Lyceum Paradise Joseph J. Dilley Lyric ‘Theatre London Chalmers Wood, Jr Euphemia Speckley Chester W. Cuthel Lewis G. Spence Adolphus Dove Lewis G. Spence Henri Beau Desert William J. Mitchell Wrank Bellary Dudley H Morris Tates Thackers Costumier Drury Thanese Frederic L. Humphrey Constable Popé Morris D. Ferris Jaura BeHamy Howard F. Randolph Uphemia Speckley Chalmers Wood Susan Mek Weacees Miss Speckley Meadow Gate Walter H. Bradley

Boy Awarded 10000 Damages in Jersey City Court

Michael Green, sixteen, won ten thousand dollars in Hudson County Supreme Court before Justice Gilbert Collins against Barnes Manufacturing Company of West Side Avenue. A piece of lumber struck him as he passed a circular saw, causing partial paralysis. Company claims contributory negligence but Green was en route to follow a foreman's order. Company plans appeal.

Michael Green Hudson County Supreme Court Jersey City Gilbert Collins Barnes Manufacturing Company West Side Avenue Young Green Green

Henry Roso Adjudged Insane by Sheriff Jury

Henry Rose a merchant was declared insane by a sheriff’s jury led by Commissioner Edgar L. Fursman and others. His wife Mrs Julia E. Roso had him committed weeks ago under Justice Fitzgerald. The estate values at about 75000 with 5000 income. Doctors Wendell Phillips Darwin and Hammond testified to delusions including religious mania and belief in direct communication with God.

Henry Rose Edgar L. Fursman C. S. Elebash Edward Duffy Julia E. Roso Fitzgerald Senorita Josefa Rosa de la Madrid Queen Victoria New York

Not Connected Display by Newspaper Artists' Association

The Newspaper Artists' Association at 23 East Fourteenth Street claims an Exhibition Committee includes AP Association members. Melville E. Stone, AP General Manager, says the AP has no relation and calls the use of the name misleading.

Newspaper Artists’ Association East Fourteenth Street C. W. Parker Associated Press’ Association Melville BE. Stone Associated Press

Annual Financial Review from The New York Times

The coming issue on January 4 190% will surpass prior editions with bond and stock tables for 1902. Prominent representatives from world finance contribute articles. The compact price tables make it a vital manual for investors and dealers, marking a notable record of year end financial affairs.

Annual Financial Review Annual Financial Review THE NEW York Times NEW Yokk Times Adv

Blackwell Island Bridge Plans Differ From Earlier Proposals

Mayor Low reports the expert commission recommends a ninety one foot wide bridge with separated trolley tracks on the upper deck and a wide free roadway. The plan blends features of Lindenthal and the original design, aiming for greater capacity without bond delays.

Iaving Blackwell's Island Bridge Low Blackwell’s Island Bridge Burr Prof Ricketts Henry W. Hodge Lindenthal Commission of Experts

Legal Notes on Railroad Negligence and Partnership Error

Summary of two appellate rulings. First, Mary Clark sues Manhattan Elevated Railway for death of her husband. court finds evidence insufficient to prove habitual disobedience of flag rules by engineers. Second, Thomas J. O’Neill’s suit against Magistrate Crane’s firm for professional services is reversed. trial court error allowed verdict without proper basis in pleadings and evidence.

Mary Clark Manhattan Elevated Railway Company Clark Caston Hatch Thomas J. O'Neill Leroy B. Crane Royal S. Crane O Neill Crane

Mosely Mission Ended Aims to Improve English Labor Progress

Alfred Mosely and a British labor delegation returned home aboard the Cunarder Umbria after five weeks in the United States studying labor and capital relations. Mosely said investigations were successful and reports by each member, plus his own, would be published for workers. He cited issues of wages, skill expectations, and skepticism toward worker input as key topics to resolve for better labor harmony.

Alfred Mosely England Umbria Mosely Industrial Commission Messrs Dyson Madison Wilkinson Mosely Mr. Mosely

Nicholas Fish Estate Verdict Details Heirs and Debts

The Nicholas Fish estate is appraised with personal property at 255000 plus real estate of a similar value. Under his 1869 will his wife inherits, but their daughter born later receives two thirds. After deductions the net personal estate stands at 285869, with Mrs Potter receiving 157246 and the widow the rest. Fish died Sep 16 at Roosevelt Hospital after an assault on West 34th Street. private detective Sharkey faces charges for the fatal attack and a saloon brawl with companions is noted.

Nicholas Fish E.S. C. Potter Fish Harriman & Co Potee Mr. Fish Irving Place Roosevelt Hospital West Thirtyfourth Street Eighth Avenue Thomas J. Sharkey

Felix McCloskey III Ill With Pneumonia in Brooklyn Home

Felix McCloskey III lies ill with pneumonia at 314 Stuyvesant Avenue Brooklyn in the residence of Dr. Franklin P. Miller. He is seventy eight years old and received the last rites from a priest. During a recent campaign he led Bird S Coler's headquarters in the Hoffman House and served nearly forty years as Assistant Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives.

Felix McCloskey Franklin P. Miller Stuyvesant Avenue Brooklyn

Sloth Bear Rescued From Icy Bronx Pool Near Drowning

Esau the Bronx Zoo’s largest sloth bear slipped into an icy half frozen pool after closure. Foreman Clarke, Patrick Teevan, John Toomey and others entered Den 5 with improvised tools to lift the nearly lifeless animal from the water. Esau revived after rough handling and was placed in a sleeping den on straw.

Bronx Zoological Park Esau Den 5 Thomas F. Clarke Patrick Teevan John Toomey Dennis Noonan Henry Mack Dennis Welch Toome Teevan Noonan Foreman Clarke

Will dispute looms in Sarah Ann Waters estate

Counsel for adopted granddaughters says contesting the will may come after the funeral. Mrs Waters lies in state as coroners examine part of her stomach. Funeral at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church at 1 PM. Misses Le Brantz challenge the bequest to Franklin Savings Bank official William Conklin.

Alexander S. Bacon Sarah Ann Waters William G. Conklin Franklin Savings Bank Sixteenth Street Baptist Church le Brantz Conklin West Twenty-first Street Frederick P. Delafield Liberty Street Lewis L. Delafield Garvan

Church Services Today Across City Clergy Named

Listings show multiple Baptist, Congregational, Jewish, Lutheran, Methodist, and other denominations with specific churches and ministers. Services occur at various times from morning to evening across Manhattan and nearby venues.

Smoked Meat Department Special Offerings

Shaw's Irish Beacon and Ib Jowls featured in the smoked meat department specials with half heads also listed, suggesting a variant product lineup.

Smoked Meat Department

Department Specials Fresh Corn and Canned Fruits Ad

Corn brand best quality 40 can and 12c per dozen cans. Cedar brand whole Jersey fruit 344 lb tall can 18c and 1.50 per dozen cans. Rub Roy brand finest Jersey solid pack 3 lb can 1.40 per can. Peaches pears apricots Golden Gate 3 lb cans 3.50 each or 80c per dozen. Cherries Golden Gate 35c per dozen 4.00. Oak brand 2.50 per dozen 15c.

Marter New Orleans Blakeley Armour Jersey Lee Wise Brand Little Baby Golden Gate

Church Schedules Across City List Clergy and Times

A long list documents church names and service times across Manhattan. Various parishes including ST PAULS MADISON AVENUE and TRINITY at 118th ST publish morning and evening services led by clergy such as Rev Drs Eckman and Hoadley with specific hours.

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American Museum A. S. Webb Alderman Sullivan Mr. Boardman NEW York Central Plans Boy Henry Roso Blackwell Linden Thal Tory Legal Notes Fifth Avenue Labrador Alaska C.G. Gunther 23Rd St Ress of Felix McCloskey III Bird S. Coler Church Services Today Baptist Calvary West 57Th St R.S. MacArthur Crofts Central Broadway Frank M. Goodchild West 46Th St R. P. Johnston Madison Avenue 31St St George C. Lorimer Mariners’ Temple Oliver St Manhattan H. A. Stimson Pilgrim Frank E. Ramsdell Tabernacle Mendelssohn Hall West 40Th St C. E. Jefferson William H. Thomson Temple Beth-El S. Schulman Temple Emanu-El Joseph Silverman Holy Trinity Armand Miller ST. James Madison Av Remensnyder Methodist Episcopal Samuel W. Bowen 60Th St Wallace MacMuhen Metropolitan ‘Temple Ith Av Adams 6Th Ave N. Y Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New Jersey Horseshoe Forestry Prunes Department Smeeee Sultana California Aes Best Ares Crane Ee DRS Cerystal Domino Pillsbury’s Best S. A. Best Eae Een Franklin Mills Genuine Elgin Creamery Bbc Japan Hyson Times de Witt B. Thompson Robert Bagnett People's 1St St E. A. Dent ST. Andrew's Columbus Louis Albert Banks George M. Fowles ST. Paul's West End Presbyterian Brick 37Th St William R. Richards 57Th St 7Th Av Wilton Merle Smith 55Th St J. Ross Stevenson Wilbert W. White Fourth 91St St Charles Dickey Fourth Avenue Walter Duncan Buchanan Harlem C. H. Parkhurst Old First 12Th St Howard Duffield J. C. J. Young Rutgers Robert Mackenzie Spring Street Varick St J. W. Miller Roswell H. Bates Thirteenth Stree 6Th Av James H. Hoadley University Place 10Th St George Alexander West 5Th Anthony H. Evans Amsterdam 105Th St John Balcom Shaw All Souls S. D. McConnell Ascension Walter E. Clifton Smith Percy S. Grant Christ A. V. Wittmeyer ST. Mary the Virgin 46Th St ST. Matthew’s Central Park West Arthur H. Judge ST. Stephen’s 69Th St Nathan 48Th St Donald Sage Mackay Roderick Terry West End Avenue 77Th St Henry Evertson Cobb Herman C. Weber Unitarian Ae Ae .S 20Th St Thomas R. ‘Slicer Lenox Avenue 121St St Merte St C. Wright Messiah Park Av 4Th St Minor J. Savage Qeth St Frank O. Hall Carnegie Hall Sith St.br Felix Adier Sith St Hugh O. Pentecost Merritt 19Th St 8Th Stephen Merritt Mr. Radcliffe Moravian Lexington 30Th St H. A. Gerdson New Jerusalem 35Th St Park Julian K. Smyth the Saviour Usbon Stone Strangers Sth Avi Asa Blackburn United States OLD Port Wines H. B. Kirk & CO 27Th Street Franklin, N.Y
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