Non-contiguous markets fuel U S exports near forty million
Long report shows U S shipments to Porto Rico, Hawaii, the Philippines, and Alaska totaling about 40 million dollars in ten months through October 1902 and projecting about 60 million dollars in receipts from the territories. Main exports include sugar, molasses, tobacco, Manila hemp, and iron and steel goods.
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New York Times
Washington
United States
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Porto Rico
Philippines
Hawaiian Islands
Alaska
Hawaii
Bureau of Statistics
Manila
Philippine Islands
Breakfast Incident at the White House
Special to The New York Times from Washington December 21 1902 Jacob Riis of New York was the guest of President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt at breakfast Riis spoke of his aged ill mother in Ribe Denmark The President wrote a cablegram of sympathy to Mrs Riis and Riis hoped the message would help his mother recover and live longer
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Washington
Jacob Riis
New York
Roosevelt
White House
Riis
Ribe
Denmark
Theodore
Edith Roosevelt
United States
Railroads in India See Growth and Government Role
A U S Consul General report from Calcutta outlines India’s rail development since 1850. Government guarantees 5 percent returns to British companies with a 25 year oversight, aimed at low-cost third class travel. By 1901 India owned about 26 thousand miles of track, added 576 miles that year, and carried nearly 195 million passengers with freight up 10 percent.
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Washington
India
R. F. Patterson
United States
Calcutta
Delhi
Patterson
Madras
Bombay
WALLACE'S Bway and 30th St Last Six Nights Nights at 8:30
Listings describe stage shows including Hackett crisis on December 20, George to-morrow at Ade's Tuesday Sultan of Sulu at Hill Theatre Lex Av 42nd Murra matinee daily 25c Monte Cristo Circle sees 2 shows Charity Ball schedule
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Mats
Nat
Hackett
George To-morrow
Hill Theatre
Lex
MURRA
Monte Cristo
Washington Senator Levi Ankeny Seen as Next Washington Senator
Special to The New York Times reports Levi Ankeny of Walla Walla is expected to be elected U.S. Senator from Washington, replacing Democrat George Turner. Ankeny, a wealthy banker and longtime political organizer, faces a Republican challenge from Preston while his wife allegedly drives the bid. Ex-Senator Wilson weakens, and Ankeny’s victory gamble hinges on organized Democratic district flips and controversial money- politics accusations.
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New York Times
Washington
Levi Ankeny
Walla Walla
J. Edward Addicks
Ankeny
United States
George Turner
Seattle
Preston
Mr. Ankeny
Mitchell
Wilson
Turner
Pacific
Gen Lee disputes press on Cleveland remarks in Cuba speech
Washington reports Gen Fitzhugh Lee says newspaper accounts misquoted his remarks about ex-President Cleveland. He explains his reference to Cuba prior to the war and notes Cleveland had reports but did not act, accusing reporters of omitting the rest of the sentence.
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New York Times
Washington
Mr. Cleveland
Preacher favors canteen in moral temperance talk
The Rev. E. G. Richardson of St. James's Episcopal Church urged restoring the army canteen. He argued the New Testament shows Jesus and his disciples used such drinks and should be supplied under guarded conditions, warning abstinence risks an immoral groggery and citing contrasts between European cities and Milwaukee as the soberest American city.
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Wis
E. G. Richardson
St. James's Episcopal Church
Europe
London
Liverpool
Glasgow
Boston
New York
Jerome Examines Policemen In Closed District Attorney Probe
District Attorney Jerome used the Sergeants' room at West Side Police Court for two hours to secretly question Policemen Henry Strojahann and Monroe Rosenfeld. Accompanied by Assistant DA Morgan, Jerome gathered in the room with a stenographer. The policemen, who faced later appearances for disorders, refused to talk. It was generally understood the Moynihan bribery case was involved.
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Jerome
West Side
Morgan
Henry Strojahann
West Thirty-seventh Street
Mayo
Strojahann
Moynihan
Taxes in Pennsylvania show large rise in 1902 assessments
The 1902 personal property report for Pennsylvania counties reveals a net increase of 54,972,455.03 in property subject to taxation. Fifty-six counties report gains totaling 56,969,877.02, while eleven counties decline by 1,997,422.59. Despite 1901’s 70,000,000 rise, Hardenbergh’s two term net increase approaches 130,000,000 with minor increases and limited interrogations cited.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Hardenbergh
Mrs Havemeyer funds church decorations in Europe
Mrs Theodore A Havemeyer while wintering in Europe has notified the rector of the Church of the Holy Innocents that she ordered a florist there to decorate the church and altars for Christmas. The rector M C O Farrell notes the gift and arrangements for the service.
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Europe
M. C. O'Farrell
Church of the Holy Innocents
West Thirty-seventh Street
Broadway
Tobacco dealers form anti trust committee at Maennerchor Hall
The Retail Cigar and Tobacco Dealers Association with about 700 members passes a resolution to stop advertising American Tobacco Company goods after January 1 1903 and to remove signs from windows. A committee is chosen to attend the National Association convention in Chicago and push for a fair terms joining New York dealers.
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Retail Cigar and Tobacco Dealers’ Association
Maennerchor Hall
East Fifty-sixth Street
United Cigar Stores
American Tobacco Company
R. E. Lane
10 Wall Street
Association
Lane
American, Tobacco Company
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
National Association
Sidney
J. Freeman
New York Association
I. Prowler
Freeman
Cegar
Members of the Retail Cigar and Tobacco Dealers
A note declares members of the Retail Cigar and Tobacco Dealers in Greater New York should display conspicuous notices this morning in all shops kept by association members.
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Beeeee
Greater
New York
Diamond and Opal Jewelry and Opera Glasses for Sale
A catalog of diamond pieces in 14 carat gold including brooches, earrings, cuff links, scarf pins, rings, and sets with Belcher and Tiffany settings. Opera glasses by Lemaire in multiple styles, plus sterling silverware including coffee pots, demi tasse pots, tea sets, and sugar bowls with varied prices.
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Belcher
Tiffany Belcher
Tiffany
Belcher and Tiffany
Lemaire
Morocco
Holiday Gift Suggestions Framed Ivory Miniatures and More
A selection of holiday gift items with priced ivory miniatures, Dutch silver, Japanese vases, Kaiserzin wares, Vienna bronzes, steins, lamps, and richly decorated Chinese china items. Prices range from around 0.55 to 6.00 for various small decorative pieces, plates, cups, bowls, and jars.
Devoted Retriever Guards Dead St Bernard After Train Crash
At Spuyten Duyvil crossing the Montreal Express, a small black retriever protected a fallen St Bernard struck by a southbound Croton local. The St Bernard died. the retriever, injured, kept vigil, then was taken to the King’s Bridge Police Station with the body. Both dogs were licensed in New York.
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St. Bernard
Flagman Smith
New York Central
Spuyten Duyvil
Montreal Express
Smith
Croton
King’s Bridge
New York
Raid on Chinamen at Pell Street Ends With 13 Arrested
Police raided the second floor of 21 Pell Street after complaints of Sunday gambling in Chinatown. Thirteen Chinamen were arrested on gambling charges, thirty three dollars in coins seized, and most escaped via a rear window as detectives Busby Curry and Nevins led the operation. The raid prompted a swift Chinatown exodus and an unusually quiet evening.
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Pell Street
Busby
Curry
Nevins
Chinatown
Brooklyn
New Jersey
Chatelaine Bags and Suit Case Offers Highlight Bargains
A catalog-style notice lists domestic seal chatelaine bags at one dollar, suede wrist bags at one fifty, and finer wrist bags in colors. The Deutschland ships 4,658 dainty purses from Germany. A five dollar suit case with steel frame and leather is billed as a strong value, priced to attract buyers.
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