Two Express Trains Clash On Third Avenue Elevated
A rear end collision on the Third Avenue elevated line near One Hundred First Street injured many riders. Fireman Duane and clerk A J Peterson suffered serious hand injuries, while Mary Murry and Robert Harris endured shocks and sprains. Caswell and Clifton both acted quickly but the crash left widespread cuts and shattered windows as passengers scrambled to safety.
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Third Avenue -Elevated
First Street
Patland
Fiarris
Rovent
First Avenue
Murry
Mary
East One Hundred and Third Street
Peterson
A. J
Earle Avenue
One Hundred and Twenty-ninth Street
Smith
Harlem Hospital
Bri
Eneine
Ioneineer Caswell
Fiftty-eighth Street
Clifton
Caswell
Torney
One Hundred and Sixth Street
Sixth Street
Sergt
Wiliam McCillough
John Polley
Haughey
One Hundred and Fourth Street
Index to Departments and The Daily Financial Briefs
A catalog of page references for stock markets grains and commodities including wheat corn oats cotton and iron with notes on dairy prices and various sections such as Amusements Arrivals at Hotels and Out-of-Town Buyers Business Troubles and Insurance Notes plus an advertisement for Burnett's Cocaine as a hair tonic.
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Commercial World
Marine Intelligence
United Service
Kew Corporations
Enthusiasm in Japan as Anglo-Japanese alliance hailed
Tokyo readers react to the written alliance with Great Britain as a historic event and a high honor to Japan. The press stresses peaceful intent, mutual benefit, and Japan’s duty to strengthen arms and resources while avoiding any target against other powers.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
the Times
Tokio
Great Britain
Japan
Japan Britain pact hailed as step to world status
A press roundup from Yokohama and Washington notes that Japan gains admission to the league of great powers with the Anglo-Japanese agreement. Papers praise the move while warning against complacency and stressing duties to uphold peace, China and Korea. The Takahira embassy cable confirms pacific aims and support for territorial integrity and open door principles.
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Associated Press
Yokohama
Great Britain
Japan
Nichinichi Shimbun
Asahi Shimbun
Tokio
Korea
Russia
Washington
Takahira
House of Peers
House of Representatives
China
French Anger at Russia Cited by Liberté
The Liberté quotes Paris’s Times correspondent accusing Russia of foresight failures in a British Japanese loan accord. It faults M. de Witte and Russian policy for harming Japanese goodwill and warns the new agreement threatens Franco Russian ties and allied assurances in Constantinople context.
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London
The
Liberte
Paris
Times
Trussia
Russia
Constantinople
German View of the Treaty Opens Broad Allied Balance
Berlin dispatch notes German press and Reichstag praise the alliance of Britain and Japan, with U S backing Open Door in China and Korea. Russia is seen as seeking exclusive control in Manchuria and China, while Germany’s China policy aims to keep doors open, including Shan Tung.
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Loxpox TimEs
New York Times
London
Berlin
the Times
Britain
Reichstag
Japan
Far East
United States
China
Korea
Russia
Germany
Manchuria
Peking
St. Petersburg
Great Britain
Shan-Tung
Anglo-Japanese alliance shocks Peking
Prince Ching announces no further Russo-Chinese bank talks after news of the Anglo Japanese alliance. Diplomats debate the treaty as a potential protectorate over China or Korea while Chinese officials, including Prince Ching, express approval. New Year luncheon hosted by the Foreign Office featured Prince Ching with Baron Wahlborn and Mr. Conger.
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Peking
Prince Ching
Foreign Office
China
Korea
Baron Czikann von Wahlborn
Mr. Conger
Emperor
Conger
Train 27 Sow Fast Mail to Atlanta and Montgomery
One day trip via Seaboard Air Lins Ry train 27 known as Sow Fast Mail leaves from W 934 Street Ferry, P R R at 12 10 AM. Sleeper opens 10 PM with office at 1183 Broadway.
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Atlanta
Montgomery
Seaboard Air Lins Ry
Street Ferry
B' Way
Prosecution Looms Over Raines Law Hotels in New York
Albany reports Excise Commissioner Cullinan says Civil and Criminal authorities will crack down on Raines law hotels not meeting room requirements. Parkhurst claims many NYC hotels violate rules and may face perjury charges as evidence is gathered. District Attorney Jerome and Police Commissioner Partridge pledge cooperation.
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Albany
Odell
Excise
Cullinan
Excise Department
Police Commissioner
New York
New York County
Dr. Parkhurst
Raines Law
New York City
Parkhurst Society
City of
Jerome
State Excise
State Department of Excise
Manhattan
Bronx
P. W. Cullinan
District
Toum
Police
Partridge
Raines Liw
Parkhurst
Boston
George Hilliard
Madison Avenue
New York Assembly Panel Backs Local Option Bill
The Excise Committee of the Assembly decided to report favorably the Bennet local option bill for election districts in New York. The measure backed by the Anti-Saloon League would allow districts to choose liquor sales by election. A separate Bennet proposal to end Sunday liquor sales in hotels will not be reported.
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Excise
Anti-Saloon League
Aiebant
the Assembly
Bennet
New York
War on Raines law hotels gains broad support in action plan
A coalition of officials and reform groups plans to crack down on Raines law hotels in New York. Reverend Dr. C H Parkhurst says a coordinated effort by the State Excise Board District Attorneys police and reform societies will target violators while public backing is hoped for. Parkhurst confirms progress though some groups have not joined.
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Raines Law
C. H. Parkhurst
Amherst College
Boston
State Excise Board
District Attorney’s Men
City Police
Parkhurst Society
Society For the Suppression of Vice
New York
Dr. Parkhurst
NEW York Times
Solid as Rock Can Make It
The Pennsylvania Railroad line to the West relies on stone ballast and modern switch and signal devices to ensure a safe smooth journey. The ad proclaims the railroad’s foundation in sturdy construction and up to date signaling for reliable travel.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Leiter in Grave Condition Threatened by Pneumonia
Joseph Leiter, ill at 22 West Thirty-third Street, worsened to a grave state with fever and risk of pneumonia. Doctors Delafield, Metcalf, and Curtis attend him as his mother Mrs. Levi Leiter and sisters Nana and Daisy travel from Chicago to the Waldorf to be near him.
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Joseph Leiter
West Thirty-third Street
Leiter
Mr. Leiter
Drs. Delafield
Metecolm
Curtis
Levi Leiter
Nana
Daisy
Chicago
The
Waldorf
Noted Boston Attorney Dr J Mona Lesser Dies
Dr J Mona Lesser, prominent Boston attorney and scholar, collapsed outside the County Court House in Boston. Born in Montreal in 1858, he studied at McGill and Gottingen, mastered sixteen languages, and was a skilled chess player. His widow belongs to the Suffolk bar and leads the Portia Club. his brother is Dr A Mona Lesser, Surgeon General of the Red Cross in New York.
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Boston
Mass
J. Mona Lesser
Dr. Lesser
Montreal
McGill
Gottingen
Lesser
Mona
Jis
Italy
Suffolk Bar
Portia Club
A. Mona Lesser
The
Red Cross
New York
Big Log Cut in Maine
Bangor Maine February 1 Some logs are being gathered on the Penobscot River with a record West Branch drive for millinocket Great Northern Corp. nearly 100000100 feet expected to come down the river this season. Logging conditions are favorable and the West Branch crop is the state’s wonder with spruce dominating the haul and pulp mill demand driving about half the cut.
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Bangor
Penobscot
West Branch
Great Northern Company
Millinocket
Pittsburg Company Raises Capital for Central District
Stockholders of the Central District Printing and Telegraph Company voted to raise capital from 7.5 million to 10 million dollars. Half of the new stock will be issued this year and half next year, with no sale to outsiders. The firm serves Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, Maryland, and West Virginia, and lists over 40,000 subscribers.
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Pittsburg
Central District Printing and Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Maryland
West Virginia
Bishop Resigns Professorship at Sheffield Scientific School
New Haven February 18 William Henry Bishop noted travel author and novelist resigns as instructor in Spanish at the Sheffield Scientific School to spend years traveling in Europe and expanding his travel and fiction works. His well known novels include Writing to Rosina and A Pound of Cure.
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New Haven, Conn
William Henry Bishop
Europe
Sheffield Scientific School
Spain
Rosina
Round Trip California Tickets At All Offices
Tickets to California on sale at all offices with varied routes via Chicago & North Western Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Bus. Office locations include 461 287 and 349 Broadway.
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California
Chicago & North- Western
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Bus
President Roosevelt says Theodore Jr is out of the woods
The president reports Theodore Roosevelt Jr. has improved in his pneumonia battle, with doctors noting stable vitals and the lung condition clearing. Roosevelt travels from Groton to Worcester and Providence, thanking reporters and planning Theodore’s move to the White House when fit.
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Groton
Mass
Roosevelt
Washington
Theodore, Jr
Ted
Warren
Powell Cottage
Gardner Mansion
Gammell
Worcester
Powell
Powell Rice
Cortelyou
Reception to the Old Guard in Louisville
Albany Burgesses Corps and New York Old Guard arrived in Louisville from New Orleans after Mardi Gras. They were welcomed at Union Station by a Board of Trade reception committee, with brief talks by Marion E. Taylor and Judge Sterling B. Toney. Major S. Ellis Briggs delivered the visitors’ reply before they departed at 8 PM.
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Louisville
Burgesses Corps
Albany
N. Y
Old Guard
New York City
New Orleans
Union Station
Board of Trade
Board of Trader
Marion E. Taylor
Sterling B. Toney
Major S. Ellis Briggs
No Entra Fare to St Louis on Pennsylvania Limited
Advertisement touts daily service of the Pennsylvania Limited from Atlantic to Mississippi with palatial accommodations at ordinary rates and declares there is no entrance fare to St Louis.
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St. Louis
Atlantic
Mississippi
Connecticut Convention in Uproar Over Representation Debates
The Connecticut Constitutional Convention in Hartford descended into bedlam as factions clashed over representation. President ex-Gov. Charles B. Andrews struggled to regain order while Mr. Davenport of Bridgeport urged adjournment to call a new convention based on popular representation. The motion was read, challenged, and defeated after strong protests from delegates including Rev. Mr. Smith of Litchfield County.
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Hartford
Comn
Charles B. Andrews
Davenport
Bridgeport
Tie
Andrews
St Louis banks offer interest on daily deposits
Three St Louis banks including the Franklin Bank and the German Savings Institution announce 2 percent interest on daily deposits. The State Bank will pay interest on daily balances on certain accounts. Trust companies have drawn deposits with 4 percent interest on current accounts and claim rapid growth, prompting banks to respond under Supreme Court guidance.
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ST. Louis
Franklin Bank
German Savings Institution
State Bank
Ate
St. Louis Trust Companies
G. W. Garrells
Supreme Court
Hospel
Franklin
German Savings
Tammany’s New Policies and Leadership Shakeup
Tammany Hall adopted a plan to strip voting power from the Law Municipal Affairs and Finance Committees on the Executive Committee, reducing members from eighty eight to forty with district leaders in control. The move followed a Croker era restructuring, sparking speeches by James J. Martin and others praising Nixon while urging unity and continued Democratic support.
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Tammany Jlall
Lewis Nixon
Nixon
Andrew Freeimpit Wis
France
Committee On Rules
James J. Martin
Rollin M. Morgan
Thomas +. Grady
Michael ©. Murphy
John Whalen
Croker
Tammany Hall
Finance
Law Committee
Law, Municipal Affairs
Tamming Hall
Sswu
McMahon
Harburger
Mr. Croker
Jewader
Owe
Ction
Mr.Croker
Martin
Efe
Florida
Thomas F. Smith
Hevier
Tamim Hall
Smith
George M. van Knesen
Executive Committee
Jamelpleun Keiheimer
Thomas J. Creamer
Robert A. Vat Awyek
Choudos Bi
Ries
James 2
Coegan
Asa Bird Girdle
Charles W. Diexten
Solive Wenthet
Treerge
PV Lausell
Isane Prone James
Wailnee
J. Setprecite Chraert
Nattein Straw
Jedi Jo Severetl
Snepysretieeel Pel' O DO
Tinethy l Sullivat
Arthur
Butts
Thomas T
Peitner
Adrian Pr
Kieviren
Joseph T. Stier
Tasks Py
Dox le
Lane
Tammany
Gas Deal in San Francisco Aims for Control
A bid to unite six local gas and electric firms seeks control of the San Francisco Gas and Electric Company. An offer of 69 a share for 66 000 of 180 201 shares runs to April 1 after a 32 yearly dividend if optioned. Backers unnamed with rumors tying Colgate and Spreckels groups.
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San Francisco
Bank of California
Colgate Syndicate
Claus Spreckels
Rudolph Spreckels
San Francisco Gas and Electric Company
Pope questions archivist on Coxey's army itinerary
Washington dispatch reports Rev J E Poniface, Franciscan archivist, meeting with the Pope. The Pontiff asked about Coxey's Army itinerary and the archivist recounted his two hour interview, noting he wished he knew more on the subject.
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Washington
J. E. Poniface
Apostolic Delegation
Rome
Holy Father
United States
Coxey
Model flat teaches housekeeping to girls in Chicago ghetto
In Chicago's ghetto a four room top floor flat at 149 West Twelfth Street hosts a new program by the Jewish Training School. Beginning Monday seventy two girls aged twelve to fourteen will study housekeeping, funded by Mrs. Levy Mayer who supports the project to improve poor families' skills.
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New York Times
Chicago
Ghetto
Jewish Training School
Levy Mayer
West Twelfth Street
Clinton Street
Dry Monopole Champagne Adopted by Royal Court in Berlin
The Royal Court in Berlin has adopted Dry Monopole Champagne as the preferred sparkling wine since 1818, marking a ceremonial shift in court banquets and toasts. The choice underscores longstanding ties between German royalty and French sparkling labels during the era.
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Berlin
Summer Parties to Europe Forest Guide and Programmes
Ady A de Potter of 5 Bway New York offers summer party options to Europe with forest guide services and programmes. stamps priced at four cents.
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Europe
A. de Potter
New York
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Cablegram
Gov. Odell
Law
Hie
WAR ON Raines Law Hotels
Maine
Penobscot River
Pittsburg Company
W. H. Bishop
Mr. Roosevelt
Theodore
Consolidated
Aver
Clinton
Boston and
Exchange Street
New York, New Haven
Green Street
Providence
R. 1
T’nion
Pawtucket
Federal Express
Jersey City
Louisville Board of Trade
Albany Corps
Connecticut
BANKS
Mr. Freedman
Eit
Wis
Larburger
Iuse
Ant
Democratic General Committee
Counell
William Snizer
Tammany Society
Mr. Nixon
Bex Hays
Tiberia
Tammany Itall
Sulzer
Pope
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