New England Society Fest Highlights Pilgrim Legacy at Waldorf
The New England Society in New York held its 97th festival at the Waldorf Astoria with 618 guests. Edmund Clarence Stedman and others praised Pilgrim founders, Puritan values, and American progress while toasts honored Roosevelt, Carnegie, and Miles Standish as speakers debated liberty, immigration, and reform.
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New England Society
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
New England
South
Chesapeake
Edmund C. Stedman
Henry L. Stoddard
W. W. Goodrich
Augustus van Wyck
Henry E. Nowland
Pierpont Morgan
William Butler Duncan
J. A. O’gormazi
Calvin Thomas
Morton
O. O
Howard
Joseph
Wichell
Miles Standish
Sherman
Plains
Jackson
Harrison
Tecumseh
Anthony Wayne
Ohio Valley
Miles. Standish
Massasoit
John Robinson
Leyden
Plymout
Army of the
United States
Boston
Holland
Netherlands
Massachusetts
Robinson
Broad and
Wall Streets
Mr. Morgan
London
St. John
Amsterdam
Hague
Columbia University
Hawthorne
Longfellow
Horace G. Platt
California
Platt
Plymouth Rock
Golden Gate
Ulysses
New England Manse
California Mission
Police Commission race widens as Partridge departs
Generals Greene and Eustis join Park Commissioner and ex chief McCullagh among candidates discussed for the Police Commission vacancy left by Col. Partridge on Jan 1. Avery D Andrews notes he resigned from the commission after Europe trip and outlines a London style patrol shift plan for New York.
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Gen. Greene
Eustis
McCullagh
Francis Vinton Greene
Bronx
John N. Partridge
Low
Avery D. Andrews
Europe
Commission
London
New York
John McCullagh
Tunnel Franchise Signed By Mayor After Aldermen Vote
Mayor Low signed the Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel franchise after the Board of Aldermen approved it last week. The mayor handed the pen to Alderman Owens, a Tammany member of the Railroad Committee who supported the committee's favorable report.
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Board of Aldermen
Owens
Tammany
Railroad Committee
Schedules of G A Jahn & Co. Assets and liabilities listed
The schedules show Gustave A Jahn & Co a wholesale dealer in rice coffee sugar and molasses at 98 Wall Street assigned last Saturday. Liabilities 134804 dollars assets 200184 dollars actual assets 148765 including 89577 pledged securities 589?88 to be realized. Notable assets include accounts 25784 stock 31725 cash 870 825 shares of Atlantic Rice Milling Co 82500 pledged 75000 to Corn Exchange Bank. Major creditors include Corn Exchange Bank 40000 Brooklyn Bank 10000 Manufacturers Trust Brooklyn 10000 Farmers National Bank Rome 5000 First National Bank New Haven 5000 Second National Bank New Haven 5000 First National Bank Mauch Chunk 5000 Shiflin Company Lewiston 5000 Hartford Trust Company J Lehrenkraus 5000 J M Ceballos 4977 secured Daniel Fearon Co 4259 Fraser Co London 3356.
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Wall Street
Atlantic Rice Milling Company
Corn Exchange Bank
Brooklyn Bank
Manufacturers’ Trust Company of Brooklyn
Farmers’ National Bank of Rome
N. Y
First National Bank of New Haven
Second National Bank of New Haven
First National Bank of
Shiflin Company
Lewiston
Penn
Hartford Trust Company
Ors
J. Lehrenkraus & Sons
Brooklyn
J. M. Ceballos & Co
Daniel Fearon & Co
Fraser & Co
London
Carpenter Lands Top Post With Pere Marquette Railroad
Special to The New York Times Chicago December 22 All doubt over control of the Pere Marquette by the Frisco system ended with the announcement that M. J. Carpenter was elected Vice President and General Manager. Carpenter has led the Chicago and Eastern Illinois for twelve years and will assume his new duties January 1.
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Rochefoucauld
United States
Collamore
Vermont
Congress
Ellis Island
New York Times
Chicago
Pere Marquette
St. Louis
San Francisco
Carpenter
Chicago and Eastern Illinois
Pére Marquette
Frisco
Eastern Illinois
Yoakum
Fight Over Road to Coalfields in Fayette County
In Uniontown Pennsylvania a land and coke plant tract held by the Meltons for H C Frick has a twelve mile railroad extension surveyed to the Western Fayette Railroad. The Pennsylvania Railroad seized the project for an extension of the Monongahela line. The Meltons won a temporary injunction against the Pennsylvania Company. The case is set for Wednesday. The route is the sole access to the new coal fields.
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New York Times
Uniontown
Penn
Meltons
H. C. Frick
Fayette County
Necessity of Civil War debated by Charles Francis Adams in Charleston
Charles Francis Adams argues the Civil War was a constitutional necessity tied to sovereignty in the United States. He reflects on states rights versus national unity, the balance of power, and how steam and electricity influenced outcomes, recounting past forecasts of the Union’s fate.
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Miles Standish
Mr. Stedman
Chauncey Depew
Depew
John Alden
Macaulay
London Bridge
St. Pauls
America
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
Arctic Circle
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New York Times
Charleston
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Charles Francis Adams
New England Society
Chicago
Massachusetts
Union
South Carolina
Federation
New Hampshire
Georgia
Rhone Island
Virginia
John Quincy Adams
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A. F. Libby
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Henry F. Barrows
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Hugh J.chisholm
Charles P. H. Gilbert
Daniel O'Day
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Chester Hasbrook
E. Holden Smith
Thomas A. Eddy
Robert C. Ogden
Edward Townsend
George H. Sargent
Thomas W. Slocum
Col. Partridge
Tunnel
Mayor Low
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G. A. Jahn & CO
M. J. Carpenter
Weber
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R. H. Macy & Co
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Perdoux
Raudnitz
Kery Is
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A. J. Kelley Company
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Victorines
C. G Shayne
41St St
Bet
B'way
Frank G.tullidge & CO
Cincinnati
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