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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1902

Page

3

Removing the City Snow Leaves Main Streets Clear

The Department of Street Cleaning used 2,500 of its workers and 1,500 outside helpers to remove five inches of snow. Broadway from the Battery to Long Acre Square and Bowery were cleared, with Brooklyn and the Bronx also reporting progress. Commissioner Woodbury praised the effort and noted trolley removal and coal-yard clearance were prioritized to restore fuel deliveries and traffic.

Department of Broadway the Battery Long Acre Square Bowery Rivington Third Avenue Fifty Brooklyn Fulton Street Court Street Flatbush Avenue Brouiway Fulton Ferry Wall Street Montague Street Bronx Department of Street Cleaning John McGaw Woodbury Col. Waring Capt Gibson Broughton Tower Manhattan Vesey Street Metropolitan Street Railway Bowling Green Department Broome Street Fourteenth Street Liberty Street Cortlandt, Barclay, Desbrosses Fulton Streets Grand Street Pronx Jay Street Pier A North River Tne Cereeere Eixtra Agai Ae Metropolitan Street Railroad Sixth Avenue New York Central Hudson Street Beach Canal Canal Street Hudson Dry Dock Railroad East Broadway Clinton Street Columbia Street

Sunday transit runs with light delays on elevated and surface lines

Light traffic disruption yesterday as clear weather allowed both elevated and surface rail lines to run consistently. Trains on the elevated ran slightly slower, but overall schedules were kept for the usual Sunday traffic.

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Snowstorm Hits Rocky Mountain Region Drought Eases

A heavy snowstorm swept the Rocky Mountain region from Northern Wyoming to Southern New Mexico over 36 hours. Ground cover reached six inches in plateau areas with heavier falls in the mountains, and San Luis Valley saw its heaviest snow in years. The moisture brings hope for next year’s crops and railroad traffic runs with no major disruptions.

Denver Col Rocky Mountain Wyoming New Mexico Clorado San Luis Valley Drouth

Mystery of Boy Death Could Be Cleared Up

Capt. Titus said detectives Brice and McCaffery will pursue today the clue in the Michael Kruck case. A new witness, a boy, claims a gang older than Kruck persecuted him because he is Jewish. The witness named the Ninety third Street gang and will aid rounds at several schools to identify members.

Titus Brice and McCaffery Michael Kruck Eighty-sixth Street Central Park Kruck Ninety-third Street Gang Brice

Governor Odell Silent on Legislature Message and Police Role

Governor Odell remained in the city yesterday and would not discuss recommendations in his message to the Legislature or the Police Commissionership. He and Mrs. Odell made several social calls and planned to return to Albany today.

Gun misfire wounds Jersey City worker at market yard

Carl Schultz and Martin Deiutchiel, workers at Herman Welcke's market yard on Gates and Garfield Avenues, were in a storehouse when Schultz touched a rifle. He claimed it was unloaded but the weapon fired, wounding Deiutchiel in the throat. Deiutchiel was hospitalized with poor prospects of recovery. Schultz was arrested.

Carl Schultz Martin Deiutchiel Herman Welcke Gates and Garfield Avenues Jersey City Schultz Deiuthhiel

Marine Overcome by Gas Amid Hotel Stay

Thomas Reynolds of Lynnville Indiana a young Marine was found overcome by gas in a Room at the Transfer Hotel 159 East Forty seconds Street after a late night. He was removed to Flower Hospital and charged with attempt at suicide. Doctors say he will likely die.

Thomas Reynolds Lynnville Ind United States Marine Corps Transfer Hotel East Fortyseconds Flower Hospital

Odessa man named Associate Secretary of Congregational Home Missionary Society

Don Q O Shelton of Odessa is appointed Associate Secretary of the Congregational Home Missionary Society in the United Charities Building to fill the vacancy from Rev William Kincaid's death. He is about thirty five, has long work with the Y M C A, since 1900 served the International Committee as secretary of special religious work, and has been studying at Oberlin College.

Don QO. Shelton Odessa Congregational Home Missionary Society United Charities William Kincaid Shelton Young Men's Christian Association International Committee Force of Workers Oberlin College

Edward Albert Grossman Weds Mrs Wright in Quiet City Ceremony

Edward Albert Grossman and Mrs Gert rude E Wright widow of Lieut Fisher Wright U S Navy were married by Rev Thomas R Slicer at E Ellery Andersons residence 11 West Thirty eighth Street Only immediate relatives attended The bridegroom is a German professor and has a brother who married a daughter of Edwin Booth The bride is a cousin to Mr Anderson Her mother Mrs Boken a pianist was once esteemed in this city

Edward Albert Grossman Gertrude E. Wright Fisher Wright United States Navy Thomas R. Slicer E. Ellery Anderson Thirty-eighth Street Edwin Booth Anderson Boken

Priests Transfer Shifts Parish Leadership among Local Churches

The Rev. Ference J. Earley of St. Peter's New Brighton is reassigned to the Church of the Immaculate Conception Irvington on Hudson, filling the vacancy left by the late Rev. Joseph H. Hayne. Rev. Charles Cassidy becomes rector of St. Peter's, succeeding Earley, with parish duties adjusted to lighter responsibilities.

Ference J. Earley St. Peter's Church New Brighton S. L Church of the Immaculate Conception Irvington-on-Hudson Joseph H. Hayne Father Earley Irvington Staten Island Charles Cassidy Harley Haseen St. Peter's

Woman at 552 West Forty-ninth Street Dead by Self-inflicted Wound

Mrs. Maria Noonan aged 52, who lived in rear rooms of a first story tenement at 552 West Forty-ninth Street, died yesterday morning by cutting her throat with a razor. Her husband reported she had been acting queerly for two weeks.

Maria Noonan West Forty-ninth Street

Bare knuckle bout called off by police in Mount Vernon

In Mount Vernon New York December 14 police thwarted a planned bare knuckles fight near Hawthorne Beach. About 100 men gathered in freezing weather but one principal failed to arrive after being closely watched by a officer and the event was abandoned after two hours.

Mount Vernon N. Y Hawthorne Beach

Rev Dr Morgan Dix Recovering After Illness

The Rev Dr Morgan Dix rector of Trinity Church is reported recovering from bronchitis caused by exposure to cold in his house after failing to secure coal for heating. He was able to sit up later yesterday at the rectory.

Morgan Dix Trinity Church

Annual Financial Review to Feature Leading Financial Views

The Annual Financial Review arriving Jan 4 1903 will present views from foremost men of finance. It will include statements from leaders across commercial and industrial sectors and a review of the year's financial industrial and commercial activity with extensive statistical tables.

Financial Review

Coal shortage drives Sunday deliveries as snow binds New York

Amid a major snowstorm coal dealers rushed Sunday deliveries to hospitals hotels and homes. About 900 tons were moved by Robert Gordon & Son with 150 tons to New York Hospital and 400 tons by H. L. Herbert & Co. Bowery and Delancey Street yards reported heavy demand as Tombs Prison went three hours without a fire. Officials warned of possible arrests for Sunday hauling though no arrests occurred.

Robert Gordon & Son New York Hospital H. L. Herbert & Co Burns Brothers Jersey Bowery Canal Street Cooper Union Tombs Cortright Alfred Barber Barber Joseph Cohen Delancey Street

Kathleen Connick Takes White Veil for Sacred Heart

Miss Kathleen Connick daughter of Andrew J. Connick of 112 West 73rd Street joined the Order of the Ladies of the Sacred Heart at Kenwood near Albany in a private ceremony. Her veil was given by her uncle Rev P L Connick of Cold Spring New York and the Rev William J Ennis preached the prise d habit sermon to a small family and close friends.

Kathleen Connick Andrew J. Connick West Seventythird Street

Greatcoats at 18 and 25 dollars

Stylish belted backs offered by a Scotch fancy coatings seller. Prices listed at 18.00 and 25.00 for the two models. Distinctive details emphasize quality and fashion appeal.

Connick Sisters Noted in Sacred Heart Ceremony

Constance Connick the novice's youngest sister bore the habit and Louis Connick served at the altar. Miss Connick, a June 1901 graduate of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, received a silver wreath from the late Archbishop Corrigan, the first since Mme Tomasini, Archbishop Corrigan's sister.

Constance Connick Louis Connick Miss Connick Convent of the Sacred Heart Corrigan Mme Tomasini

College fight at St John’s College escalates to three hour brawl

In Annapolis on December 14 upper classmen from St John’s College hazed prep students triggering a large fight with over 140 participants and multiple injuries. Involved faculty plan strict punishment for ringleaders as Prof Rapier aided the younger students during the clash. John W Ela, Chicago Civil Service Reform leader, is critically ill after apoplexy in Philadelphia.

Anapolis St. John’s College Preps Rapier St. John’s John W. Ela Philadelphia National Civil Service Reform Convention Civil Service Reform League of Chicago Ela

Advent ordinations set for December 21 at St John the Divine

The coming Advent ordinations will be held December 21 in the crypt of the Cathedral of St John the Divine. Bishop Potter will perform the rites. Alfred Duane Pell will be ordained to the diaconate and Rev F W Roberts will be advanced to the priesthood. Rev Dr D McConnell of All Souls Church will preach the sermon.

Cathedral of St. John the Divine Potter Alfred Duane Pell St. Augustine’s Chapel Trinity Parish D. McConnell All Soul's Church

Corley Named Diocesan Consultor by Archbishop Farley

Archbishop Farley appoints Rev Charles R Corley rector of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Yonkers to the Board of Diocesan Consultors. Corley born in the city, educated at St Francis Xavier College, entered St Josephs Seminary Troy in 1867, became rector in Yonkers in 1877.

Father Corley Farley Charles R. Corley Church of the Immaculate Conception Yonkers St. Francis Xavier's College St. Joseph's Seminary Troy

Annual fair and festival for Beth Israel Hospital opens in Madison Square Garden

The Madison Square Garden fair and festival launches Saturday evening January 3 to raise forty thousand dollars for Beth Israel Hospital charity work on the east side. Twenty thousand dollars is already secured from advance ticket sales.

Beth Israel Hospital Madison Square Garden East Side

Mrs Turrell Heads Gospel Settl House Committee

West Orange resident Mrs Herbert Turrell has been named President of the House Committee of the Gospel Settlement at 211 Clinton Street New York, succeeding Mrs George Inness wife of the artist formerly of Montclair.

New York Times West Orange N. J Herbert Turrell Chestnut Avenue House Committee of the Gospel Clinton Street New York George Inness Montclair

Christmas tableware sale offers stunning Gut Glass and Limoges sets

Advertises discounted glassware and dinner sets including 100 piece porcelain and French Limoges china. Highlights include punchy prices, chrysanthemum designs, 16 inch platters, soup tureens, and gold-traced decorations. Basement display with pint size decanters and bon-bon dishes.

Fancy Chinaware Sale Discounts on Vases and Plates

Richly decorated VASES and CENTRE PIECES in odd china with gold edges selling today. Plates in French and German china at half to full price with heavy gold trim. Cups and saucers in tea and bouillon styles priced from 25 cents to 5.00. French Limoges hand painted sets offered basement sale.

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