New York Times 1909 subscription rates and offices
The notice lists national and international NYT offices in New York Washington Philadelphia Chicago London Paris Berlin and the rate structure for daily and Sunday editions. It details mail subscriptions, postage, and special editions including the Saturday Review and Financial Review.
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NEW York Times Weekly Financial Review
Canada
THE
NEW York Times Saturday Review
Cook's polar imposture exposed by Copenhagen report
The Copenhagen report confirms Frederick A. Cook's polar claims were a deceit. The piece argues Cook aimed for money, earning about $100,000 from lectures and one newspaper, then vanished as proofs collapsed. It condemns those who attacked Peary and notes the lasting harm to his achievement.
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Frederick A. Cook
Cook
North Pole
Tom Times
England
Copenhagen
Springfield Republican
Peary
Hardihood
Coox
Impey
Capt. Loose
Praryy
Coax
Roosevelt
Etah
Times
Herald
Marconi
Cape Ray
Newfoundland
Fuller
Mayor-elect Gaynor Denounces City Waste and Corruption
The bar of New York lauds Mayor-elect Gaynor while he condemns abuses in condemnation proceedings that drive up city costs. He cites case records and calls for accountability among judges and commissioners to curb inflated fees and improper gains.
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Gaynor
New York
Brooklyn
Supreme Court
Imposture and Merit Considered for Reward in Reform Effort
A discussion notes imposture must be met with full reward as reform work proceeds. The piece emphasizes rightful merit and proper recognition within the ongoing process.
Earnings Rise Hurdles in Third Avenue Rail Way Reorg
The Third Avenue Railway receiver reports five month earnings growth from 2,578,724 to 2,860,540. He hopes for better results next year and cites potential leniency from the Public Service Commission on capitalization. Critics doubt stability and value of stock given earnings uncertainty and the commission’s role in approving the plan.
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Third Avenue Railway
Public Service Commission
Commission
Waitripey
Howland Introduces House Committee on Cost of Living
Congressman Paul Howand of Ohio proposes a six member House committee to investigate the recent rise in living costs. He cites tariff effects and corporate cornering of essential goods as major factors and aims to guide House action through formal inquiry.
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Paul Howand
Ohio
House
Howand
Howland committee urged to probe tariff effects on daily necessities
A suggested focus for Mr. Howland's committee is a limited inquiry into tariff impact on essentials like food shelter clothing and fuel. The piece argues targeting items such as imported meats cereals sugar cottons woolens lumber and coal to guide voters and support tariff reduction while leveraging President and party principles.
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House of Representatives
HowiAnp
Howanp
Republican National Convention
House
New Tariff Commission
Howland
Navigation as simple art questions Dr Coox claims
The article contends Dr Coox could not determine position by star observation, exposing possible fraud in polar claims. It argues navigation relies on basic tools and common schooling, not advanced math, and notes physician resistance to new methods mirrors conservatism versus innovation in medicine and Dr. Jonnesco.
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Coox
Far
North
Jonnesco
A Difference Not in the Laws Across the Seas
The piece argues English and American libel laws differ in enforcement, not intent. Judges and lawyers clash over spiteful attacks versus free speech, noting both nations err on opposite sides. It suggests a golden mean, warning against overzealous prosecution or lax defamation safeguards.
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England
United States
Gaynorr
Carnegie Defends Luncheon Remarks and Pan American Unity
Andrew Carnegie rejects newspaper claims about a luncheon with South American ministers. He describes the gathering as cordial with no reporters present, praising Secretary Knox and stressing Pan American brotherhood and unity amid South American tensions. Carnegie emphasizes his high regard for Knox and denies any hostile intent.
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New York Times
South America
Knox
Mr. Knox
Andrew Carnegie
Correction to Anti-Suffragist Label by Mrs Scott
Mrs William Forse Scott corrects a newspaper error claiming she is president of an Anti-Suffrage Association of New York. She clarifies her letter urged lawfulness, opposed street interference with workers, and stressed that rights of labor and citizens must not be settled by violence.
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The
New York Times
New York
Francis M. Scott
William Forse Scott
Bank Clerks Endure Long Hours On Coupon Deposits
A New York banking district reports coupon departments work around the clock from early one day until afternoon of the next to handle month end deposits. Clerks note many deposit coupons arrive at the last minute, causing congestion and inefficiency.
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New York Times
Bank and Trust Company
New York
Cook clarifies discovery versus invention for youths
An article notes Dr. Frederick Cook simplifies the distinction between discovery and invention for schoolboys. The tersely dated dispatch from New York on December 21 highlights his teaching method and its impact on understanding scientific concepts.
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The
New York Times
Frederick Cook
New York
Cohen seeks reinstatement on New York Stock Exchange
Clarence M. Cohen petitions for an injunction to restore his NYSE privileges after expulsion on January 13. The case before Justice Greenbaum includes testimony from Exchange officials and board members detailing the 1900 false statements and past disciplinary actions. The trial proceeds with Cohen denying surreptitious relations and contending wrongful expulsion.
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Clarence M. Cohen
New York Stock Exchange
Supreme Court
Justice Greenbaum
Cohen
Rawson H. Thomas
Exchange
Lewis Cass Vedgara
Roneyman
Rudolph Keppler
Edward W. Hook
Andrew M. Terhune
John T.atterbury
Charles W. Maury
Board of Governors of
the Exchange
Consolidated Stock Exchange
Clarence Cohen
Ben Cohen
William W. Cohen
Maury
Stock Exchange
Legal action over partnership funds involving Wynkoop estate
Fourteen typewritten pages filed with the County Clerk name numerous wealthy clients of Dr Daniel Woodbury Wynkoop and his late brother Dr Gerardus H Wynkoop. Dr Wynkoop sues the brother’s estate for 7608 dollars claiming the debt under the partnership. Named fees include Mrs W T Bull Douglas Robinson Lady Maude Cunard Sir Bache Cunard Sister Kaye and Robert J Collier.
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Daniel Woodbury Wynkoop
Gerardus H. Wynkoop
Wynkoop
W. T. Bull
Douglas Robinson
Maude Cunard
Bache Cunard
Kaye
Duchess of Manchester
Robert J. Collier
Landsman Family Wins Damage Awards in Metropolitan Case
A jury in Justice McCall's court awarded Benjamin Landsman 8500 dollars and his mother Ernestine Landsman 1200 dollars against the Metropolitan Street Railway receivers. The damages cover injuries from Landsman being run over by a Madison Avenue car on September 20, 1908.
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Metropolitan Company
Seligman Defends Personal Tax Critique and Carnegie Remarks
In a letter from New York dated December 21 1900 Isaac N Seligman clarifies his comments at the Young Men's Hebrew Association. He says he did not single out Andrew Carnegie for lack of full personal property assessment. He argues the flaw is the law itself not its enforcement and calls for a wiser personal tax statute enacted at Albany.
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Coox
Om Copenhagen
New York Board of Aldermen
Greely
Springfield Republican
The
Tribune
Coax
Mount McKinley
New York Times
Young Men's Hebrew Association
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Grant
Albany
Isaac N. Seligman
New York
Frozen Grail Vision Fires Northward Faith and Courage
New York Times July 7 1908 portrays a heroic meditation on a northern quest. LSA Barker extols endurance amid cold hunger fear and ice as crusaders seek a frozen Grail and the virgin North.
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Dante
Arcturus
North
Lsa Barker
City Liable for Full Subway Damages in Joralemon Case
Court of Appeals upholds property owners in the Joralemon Street subway dispute, ruling the city must pay full damages for construction losses when street title rests with owners. Decision distinguishes street use from public highway use and fixes no award for claimants' counsel fees.
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Court of Appeals
Joralemon Street
Brooklyn
Fourth Avenue
Joralemon
Juralemon Street
Wilhelmus Mynderse
Zews
Abbott
Mynderse
Notman
Mr. Notman
City to pay $170,000 to Code Board members
Aldermen approve $170,000 in $10,000 installments for five boroughs buildings chiefs and other Building Code Revision Commission members. Corporation Counsel opined city employees should not be paid. Mayor McClellan vetoed the new code. The 1907 commission remains unpaid.
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Corporation Counsel
Five Boroughs
Croker
Kenneally
Finance Committee
McClellan
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