Roosevelt Urges Brotherhood While Urging Self Help At NY Meeting
Gov Roosevelt spoke at a Young Men’s Christian Association assembly in Cornesie Hall urging a spirit of brotherhood to solve national problems while stressing individual effort. He praised military service, warned against excessive state power, and urged mutual aid without charity, citing Washington and Franklin as guides and calling for disciplined action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornesie Hall
Nitsp
Young Men's Christian Association
Gov. Roosevelt
United States
Canada
Simlar
William E. Dodge
New York Festival Chorus
Talt Esen Morgan
Navy Yard
Fort Hamilton
Fort Wadsworth
Fort Columbus
John R. Brooke
O.0. Howard
Davis
Cal. Rogers
Col
Wiemnan
Fort Wordsworth
William EF. Lodge
Fouden
Mr. Dodge
Police
Army
Navy
Sam
Lowell
Washington
Franklin
Adams
Patrick Henry
Marat
Stobespierre
Robert E. Speer
Christ
Dividends in Chicago Expected to Reach 9.6 Million
The New York Times reports Chicago residents will receive millions in dividends and interest this week. Major payouts include Chicago City Railway 590000, Chicago Pelephone 150000, National Biscuit 2020000, South Side Elevated 309714, Otis Elevator 67500, American Steel and Wire 1566667, American Sugar Refinery 1245880, Metropolitan Street Railway 786667, Republic Steel 804010, Northern Pacific 800000, Swift & Co 350000, Western Union Telegraph 248301, totaling 9568067. Additional large dividends include Chicago and Northwestern 336100, Twin City Rapid Transit 700000, Union Bag and Paper 392500, and Chicago and Alton 400000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago City Railway
Chicago
Pelephone
National Biscuit
South Side
Knickerbocker
Otis Elevator
American Steel and Wire
American Sugar Refinery
Chicago Great Western Railway
Federal Steel
Chicago and Northwestern
Twin City Rapid Transit
Union Bag and Paper
Chicago and Alton
Uprising Feared in Korea Amid Riots Near Pyongyang
Special to The New York Times from Tacoma reports unrest spreading in Korea with anti Christian riots in Pyongyang. The U S Legation in Seoul fears an uprising against foreigners, resembling events in China, as American missionaries dominate Pyongyang. The U S representative appealed to the Korean Government and troops were dispatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Washington
Korea
Pyongyang
United States
Seoul
China
Boston Man Ends Life by Leaping From Roof
Special to The New York Times John Riley aged forty of Boston died after leaping from a roof in Baltimore early today. He crawled along an icy eave, leaped headforemost to the street, was found in a pool of blood, and died an hour later at City Hospital after giving conflicting names and saying he wished to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimorre
John Riley
Boston
Levering House
Ile
Riley
Adam Cartliver
Frank Clark
Japanese Officer Arrested In Bleeding of Secrets
Special to The New York Times from Tacoma Washington reports a sensational arrest in Japan. Capt Nimura and a bank clerk are charged with divulging military secrets to Germany. An accurate map of the First Division’s district and its organization was produced and offered for sale by a Yokohama intermediary. The plan was discovered before completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Washington
Japan
Nimura
Germany
Yokohama
Emperor and Hunt Share Gold Mines in Korea
Special dispatch from Tacoma reports Korean advices that Seoul confirms the Korean Emperor is a partner with Leigh Hunt of New York in mining concessions at Usang. Hunt, first foreigner to obtain Korea mining rights, secured the deal eight years ago after an audience with the Emperor. Government scruples were overcome by transferring part of the capital stock to the imperial household, which now receives a share of monthly profits.
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Tacoma
Washington
Seoul
Leigh Hunt
New York
Usang
Hunt
Korea
Imperial Household
Arrests at Harlem gambling raid implicate Samuel Stein
Samuel Stein a restaurant keeper of 2905 Second Avenue and fifteen other men were arrested by Detectives Rosenfelt and Lewis at a raid on a restaurant Saturday night. Stein was arraigned before Magistrate Meade in Harlem Police Court and held on 500 bail for trial on keeping a gambling house. Bushman also jailed after claiming to lose 4 dollars in a card game. The raid followed his tip and occurred late in the evening with Bushman among the prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Stein
Second Avenue
Rosenfelt and
Lewis
East One Hundred and Fourth Street
Stein
Meade
Harlem
Abraham H. Bushman
East One Hundred
Coir Bainks
Bushman
Will See His Third Century To-morrow
UTICA December 30 Abraham E Elmer will tomorrow witness the birth of a new century and become the third century man Born January 26 1782 in Warren Herkimer County he will be 119 years old He is in good health though blind and can still walk and eat well He smokes uses tobacco and drinks liquor in moderation He credits heredity and regular living for his long life Events from his early years in the closing century remain fresh to him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Abraham E. Elmer
Mr. Elmer
Warren
Herkimer County
Woman Aims to Live 400 Years in Paterson
Paterson New Jersey December 30 Mrs Harriet De Hart a Black woman living with Mrs Lottie Benjamin on Graham Avenue outlines plans to celebrate the rare idea of a person living across three centuries. She insists she is in good health and plans to greet many more years despite the extraordinary claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N. J
Harriet de Hart
Banks Close Tonight Amid Reform Wave in Syracuse
Syracuse December 30 banks shut for first time in months following an order from the District Attorney’s office as part of a moral reform wave. The measure affects the city’s financial houses and signals a broader crackdown on illicit activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Syr
ACUSE
If District Attorney's Office
Bucks Locked in Mortal Battle Found on St John’s Prairie
While hunting on the St. John’s last week Messrs. L. P. Hughey and E. B. Griffin found two large bucks deadlocked horns after a fierce fight. One lay stone dead while buzzards attacked it. the other stirred faintly. The surrounding prairie showed signs of the struggle over a quarter acre. The locked horns were on display at Hughey’s house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kissimbe
Fia.) Gazette
St. John’s
L. P. Hughey
E. B. Griffin
Banks Prosperity Cited as Banks Unite in New York State
Albany reports strong growth in deposits and resources across banks savings banks trust companies and building and loan associations. Kilburn condemns savings bank tax calls for tighter controls over incorporations supervision and deposits while noting branch banking expansion and notable gains amid market volatility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks of Deposit and Discount
Safe Deposit Companies
Building and Loan Associations
New York
Greater
Corn Exchange Bank
Union Bank of Brooklyn
Hamilton
Bank of New Amsterdam
Colonial Bank
Hamilton Bank
Twelfth Ward Bank
Brooklyn Bank
Bank of Jamaica
Institutoins
Critique of Financial Schemes in Building and Loan Associations
The speaker mocks extravagant office rentals and real estate speculation tied to a national system. He argues any financial venture with annual expenses above a small share of assets or 10 to 2 percent of gross income cannot stay solvent, noting larger, expensive building and loan associations incur greater losses than other institutions under the department.
Maine Banks Report Shows Growth in State Institutions
Augusta Dec 30 The annual report by State Bank Examiner Fremont E Timberlake notes 51 savings banks with assets 71 076 211 17 trust and banking companies assets 13 295 402 83 loan and building associations 2 882 178 total 87 233 793 up 4 984 627 in assets and 11 428 more depositors. Timberlake urges tax reduction for savings banks and calls for legal changes to better regulate new trust companies.
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Augusta
Fremont E. Timberlake
Loan and Building Association
Timberlake
Republican Club Election Candidates Named for January 21 1901
The Republican Club announces an opposition ticket with President William M. K. Orecott and officers including Charles H. Denison E A Newell Frank H Partridge Martin Saxe Monte Cutler J Edgar Leaucraft and a 14 member committee. Twenty five signers for nomination include Mortimer J Addams George Batch Eller Lucien Bonheur and others. Regulars nominate Gen H C Fremaine for President and a heated contest is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Club
William M. K. Orecott
Charles H. Denison
E. A. Newell
Frank H. Partridge
Martin Saxe
Monte Cutler
J. Edgar Leaucraft
Louis Stern
Charles H. Treat
P. ©. Costello
William Einstein
A. H. Gleason
Henry C. Piercy
Herbert H. Gibbs
William Greenwood
Sinclair Tousey
Jacob Halstead
Samuel Thomas
Anson G. McCook
Frank C. Loveland
Daniel O’ Dell
William C. Beer
Mortimer J. Addams
George Clifton Batcheller
Lucien L. Bonheur
William Brookfield
Alexander Caldwell
Democratic reorganization debate in Kansas City
J D Johnson, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, said in Kansas City that there will be no reorganization of the National Committee. The body is organized until 1904 and will stay as is. He believes the current precinct organization can be maintained and made self supporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
J. D. Johnson
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Kansas
Woman in Ill Health Takes Poison
Hattie Jackson, twenty six, who lived with Mrs. Matilda Mahler at 1525 Avenue A, died yesterday morning by drinking purish green and water. There was no motive known beyond her poor health. Miss Jackson was a saleswoman in a large department store. her family lives in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Jackson
Matilda Mahler
Avenue A
Miss Jackson
New Jersey
Funeral held for Dr. A. H. Brown in Syracuse
Funeral services for Dr. A. H. Brown, renowned eye and ear specialist, were held in Syracuse this afternoon. Knights of Pythias led the ceremony as large crowds gathered to pay tribute after his body was found in New York City last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
A. H. Brown
New York City
Knights of Pythias
Notable Guests and Dignitaries At The Hotels
A roster of notable figures visiting major hotels lists individuals including Robert Garrett of Baltimore at Waldorf Astoria, Jules Cambon ambassador from France at Holland, and Prof. W C Mount with Dr. Thomas L. Stewart of the University of Virginia at Imperial. Other entries mention Count D P Southef of the Imperial Russian Navy, John B. Roach of Chester, former Omaha mayor W H Alexander, and Congressman Galusha Grow among guests at various properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldorf-Astora
Robert Garrett
Baltimore
Cambridge
Montgomery Blair
Washington
Holland
Jules Cambon
France
United States
Navarre C.A. Murphy
United States Army
W. C. Mount
University of Virginia
Thomas L. Stewart
D. P. Southef
Imperial Russian Navy
Port Arthur
China
John B. Roach
Chester Pennsaeniate
L. D. Apsley
Massachusetts
Victoria
W. H. Alexander
Omaha
Gilsey
E. L. Breckinridge
Astor
Galusha A. Grow
Pennsylvania
Arrival of Buyers in Various Cities Listed
Aら list of buyers from Porteous Mitchell Norwich and others visiting hotels and selling cloaks suits gloves handkerchiefs dry goods carpets and furnishings. Names include J Por teous A Leith A M Robinson W W Fred pies Meyer Meyer Meyer L A Witherill M Levy D Ly ons and D Frankel among others at Hotel Navarre Hotel Albert Hotel Normandie Herald Square Hotel and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porteous & Mitchell
Norwich
A. M. Robinson, Jr
Albert
Foley
W. L
Houston
Texas
J. Foley
Normandie
Conrad & Co
Boston
Mass
Conrad
Criterion Hotel
Posner Brothers
Baltimore
W. Strauss
Herald Square
Tootle
Wheeler & Motter
St. Joseph
R. C. Wheeler
Broadway
Garson, Meyer ,& Co
Rochester
Ae Meyer
Womews
Navarre
Witherill
L. A
Syracuse
N. Y
Imperial
Levy Brothers
Louisville
M. Levy
S. Levy
Hotel Imperial
Frankel, Frank & Co
Kansas City
D. Lyons
Nations
Dr. Frankel
Spring Street
Hotel Marlborough
Why Scott's Emulsion Over Other Cod Liver Oil
A pithy critique questions the choice of Scott's Emulsion, arguing that outward appearance matches other brands but contents and name matter more. The speaker asserts under-nourishment, offers a sample, and cites Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl Street, New York.
Police Bills At Albany Stir Sanction And Appointment Rumors
Ex Justice W N Cohen prepared five police bills with a sixth in contemplation while Senator Platt signaled only two would be introduced next session. One bill creates a non partisan Bureau of Elections with mayoral appointment power and removable for cause. Other bill forms a single headed Police Commission and appoints officials by the Mayor. Cohen refused to discuss specifics after a long meeting with Platt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Cohen
New York Police Department
Platt
Bureau of
Cohen
Senator Platt
Major Davis
Twenty-third Regiment, National Guard
New York
Brooklyn
Odell
Charles F. Roe
Woodruff
Garret A. Benson
Albany
Senate
Benson
Messrs
Ellsworth
Raines
Krum
Brackett
Washington
W. N. Cohen
George W. Dunn
Yesterday's Fires Report Across East Side and Upper Manhattan
A stream of fires and property damage reported overnight from 12:35 A M to 9:30 P M across Manhattan streets. Listings include owners Mary Keiser Elia J Creamer Ruff Co Meyer Hellman John Dehoffman Manso Brothers William J Clare Ernest Vechel Samuel Wisansky G Lindo James Byrne and others with damages ranging from 0 to 20000 dollars.
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East Highteenth Street
East Eighty-first Street
Mary Keiser
Rider Avenue
Elia J. Creamer
Grand Street
Ruff & Co
East Eighteenth Street
Meyer Hellman
East One Hundred and Twentieth Street
John Dehoffman
Third Avenue
Manso Brothers
James
Byrne
Griffin Warehouse Fire Destroys 500 Bales Cotton
A brick warehouse in Griffin Georgia burned early today destroying five hundred bales of cotton. The loss is estimated at 860000. The cotton belonged to local farmers and insurance coverage is not yet known. City Clerk and City Treasurer offices were housed in the building and authorities fear city records may be lost.
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Griffin
Philippines adds provision for 600 American teachers
Manila December 30 The Philippine Commission expanded the pending school bill by mandating the hiring of 600 American instructors with monthly salaries from 79 to 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippine Commission
Shipping and Mails From a Long-Handled Almanac Page
Shipping notices list dozens of vessels and sailings by date and port, including Mesaba to London, Aller to St Kitts, and Jaffa to Northern Brazil. Mails close times and supplementary mail openings accompany routes via Charleston Norfolk Havre and Tokyo, with post office notices detailing arrivals, wind conditions, and ships like Etruria and Minneapolis arriving in port.
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Mesaba
London
Ceseryee
Princess Arne
Norfolka
Aller
St. Kitt’s and Bar
Bados
Comanche
Charleston
el Monte
New Orleans
Guyannette
Norfolk
Jaffa
Brazil
Arens
Tauric
Liverpool
Alliance
Colon
Hamilton
Leon VIII
Genoa
Jamestown
Ereses
Kaiser Wilhelm der
Grosse
Bremen
la Gascogne
Havre
Mt. Vernon
Haiti
Sau
Roquois
Costes Diop
Matanzas
Mexico
Tampico
Princess Anne
Rio Grande
Brunswick
Alene
Jamaica
Astoria
Glasgow
Buffon
Antwerp
Inagus
Etruria
Queenstown
Fuerst Bismarck
Naples
Sabine
Galveston
Seguranea
Havana
Pro- Breso
Kos
Teutonic
Antilla
Nassau
Peninsular
Azores
Phidias
Argentine Republic
Paraguay
Uruguay
Ee Oe
Prins Willem III
Saratoga
Santiago
Nas
Hildur
Curacao
San Juan
Porto Rico
Staatendam
Rotterdam
Trinidad
Bermuda
Transpacific
The
Republic
Pretoria
Hamburg
Proteus
Norman Prince
Knudson
Hull
F. C. Seager Company
MekKay
Ndses
Vernon H. Brown & Co
New York
Mills
Southampton
Cherbourg
International Navigation Company
Minneapolis
Layland
Atlantic Transport Company
Martello
Jenkins
Sanderson & Son
Bar
Poncelot
Mdse
Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
Grenada
Murchison
Trinidad Shipping and Trading Company
Kansas ‘City
Fischer
Savannah
Mdise
Ocean Steamship Company
el Sud
Higgins
J. T. van Sickle
Dole
Newport News
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Gulf Stream
Philadelphia
Sandy Hook
N. J
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carnegie Hall
New York Times
Bostonian
New York Ties
Will
Kilburn
Ings
F. D. Kilburn
Banking Department
Fulton County Savings Bank
National Building and Loan Associations
Maine
W. M. K. Olcott
Dr. Brown
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearlstreet
Teachers For the Philippines
Shipping and Foreign Mails
Philippine Islands
Glenturret
Papelli
San Francisco
Australia
Seattle
Hawaii
Peking
West Australia
Europe
New Zealand
Fiji Islands
Vancouver
Warrimoo
van Cott
Ardlethen
Arkansas
Copenhagen
Balilla
Gibraltar
Bristol City
Swansea
California
Caribbee
St. Thomas
Flaxman
St. Lucia
Guyandotte
Inchmaree
Algiers
T. John Sanderson
Sunderland
St. Dunstall
Statendam
Afghanistan
Port Simon
Oak
el Dorado
Ae Finance
Or Werra
Concho
Hesperia
Cymric
Liv
San Marcos
Trier
St. Michael's
Cap Frio
A de Kensington
Wordsworth
Stettin
Cape Haytien
Puerto Prince, &c
Chattahoochee
Pernambuco
Santos
Anchoria
Cable
Holbein
Shurlock
Manchester
Kinsale
Servia
Stephens
House of Moet & Chandon
Clicquot
Piper-Heidsieck
Monopole
Ruinart
G. H. Mumm
Pommerv
Roederer
GEO. A. Kessler & CO
Kotedsilk
Kotedsilk Underwear CO
MilLbury
Franklin Street
Canadian Club” Whisky
St. Paul
Des Moines
E. M. Jenkins
F. H. Lord
Madison Square South
Raphael Cartoons
Vatican
Chas
E. Matthews
Canal St
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