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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1908

Page

14

Lost items and rewards posted in a city notice

A fragmented notice lists a lost watch fob stamped Stanford University near Subway and a leather memorandum book with private accounts. rewards offer to return for J B Crawford and Mrs Polhemus. Also a lost valuable muff near New York Hospital and Sixth Street. Cats and dogs listed in a Lost and Found column with small ad rates.

New York Times The Bryant Boroureh Hall Brooklyn New York East 49Th St Stanford University R. J. McClelland Cedar St J. B. Crawford Wittnauer Maiden, Lane New York’ Hospital Sixth St Polhemus 57Th St Louise Georgi 96Th St

Lost and Found Items Aboard Interborough Rapid Transit

A January search finds assorted items listed as found on the elevated lines and at stations including gloves sweaters hats coats parcels wallets keys and assorted personal effects. The Lost Property Office requests owners claim items as details like locations and item counts appear in the listing.

Interborough Rapid Transit Company Lreonnion Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Montague St Brooklyn

Found items at multiple stations and desks

A terse listing notes found items across rail stations including Hoboken Jersey City and Jersey Central R R. Items include umbrellas gloves leather case and a marriage certificate. Awaiting owners at information desks and station masters are to claim within specified dates.

Erie R. R Jersey City Jersey Central R. R

Desirable rooms and boarding near New York landmarks

Numerous listings describe furnished rooms with board across Manhattan from West 86th Street to East 45th Street, including steam heat, running water, and references. Offers feature private houses, bachelor apartments, and suites near Broadway, Times Square, and subway lines with varying rates and terms.

the Park Waverley Place Washington Square Stern 37Th ST Superior 30Th ST 48Th ST Broadway 91St St. R Bonvivant Times Times Square West 86Th St Spring Hammore Gramercy Park East Lefington Av Temple Rental Company Beekman Street 12Th ST 46Th ST 40Th ST Fist ST West End River P Katz Crahan 148Th St Washington Heights Riverside Drive Madison AV S&st Brooklyn Temple Keekman Street

Wanted Helpers and staff in city job ads

A collage of job notices includes bookkeeper stenographer cooks nurses singers quartets stenographers typists stampers janitress and salesmen positions. Employers offer pay ranges from 12 to 350 dollars weekly with references, hours, and locations across Manhattan Brooklyn and beyond.

M. S Beekman St Temple Court Cort A. V. Faulkner Broadway Brooklyn World Building

Employment ads mix on Fulton Street jewelry workshop

A dense page of early 20th century want ads seeks workers across many fields. Listings include a jewelry buffer with permanent positions, roles such as manager bookkeeper stenographer secretary and stenographer, plus doctors internes and governesses.

Sheriff Attaches Morse Line as Navigation Company Face Note

Deputy Sheriff attaches Hudson Navigation Company for 100000 on a note in favor of Frederick R. Bagg. Papers served at Pier 32 North River and on three banks. Morse interests face fleet at Albany awaiting spring navigation. company had paid dividends but used cash for new river steamers.

Porges Hudson Navigation Company C. W. Morse Shipping Enterprises Consolidated Steamship Lines Mr. Morse C. W. Morse The Navigation Company Frederick R. Bagg Navy North River Albany Morse Metropolitan Steamship Company Fletcher Iron Works Hoboken Adirondack New Jersey Steamboat Company Te Navigation Company

Rag Time in Churches Sparks Dress and Music Debate

Prof Tall Esen Morgan leader of a 200 voice Baptist Temple choir told the Methodist Preachers' Meeting that women should be forbidden to wear hats in churches and ministers must oppose the practice. He also denounced rag time as inapt for worship and urged discarding certain old hymns as outdated.

Tall Esen Morgan Baptist Temple Brooklyn Fifth Avenue Morgan

Christian Becomes Jew for Love in Newark(NJ)

Albert Germanus son of Justice Emil Germanus of Newark renounced Christianity yesterday to marry Miss Annie Wolf of 272 Fairmount Avenue. The ceremony was held at Miss Wolf's home conducted by a rabbi after initial parental opposition.

Albert Germanus Emil Germanus Newark N J Annie Wolf Fairmount Avenue Miss Wolf Germanus Justice Germanus

Lockjaw Claims Jersey City Policeman

Harvey Coleman died at his home on Sunday from lockjaw caused by a cut on his nose and cheek when he fell from a trolley car. He was newly appointed as a policeman and is the fourth family death since New Year’s Day. His father Patrick Coleman died January 8, his wife died of pneumonia a week after the funeral, and their daughter Maria Egin also passed away last week.

Harvey Coleman Ninth Street Jersey City Coleman Patrick Coleman

Erie Railroad unions close annual session with no wage demand

Committees of the engineers, trainmen, and conductors concluded their week long meeting at the Broadway Central Hotel and left the city to prepare reports. They discussed conditions and said no wage increase would be sought. A company representative warned wages could be cut if conditions do not improve soon.

Erie Railroad Broadway Central

Situations Wanted and Exchanges Classified Notes

A mixed page of help wanted and exchange notices. Listings include male employment seeks like manager of a publishing house and tutor for French and German, plus a young man seeking any position. Numerous ad drop points listed in New York area with addresses for Times staff and agencies.

E. L Times Square Union Square

Fifty Years a Soldier Col Kipp Retires as Brigadier General

Col William H. Kipp marked 50 years of continuous service with the Seventh Regiment and received a brevet promotion to Brigadier General at a dress uniform review at the Armory. A thousand spectators watched as officers and friends attended the ceremony and presented a volume of resolutions to him.

Park Avenue William H. Kipp National Guard Kipp Col. Duffy Sixty-ninth Regiment Col. Morris Ninth Col. Bates Seventy-first Major Bridgman Col. Diamond Veteran Corps Daniel Appleton Appleton

Metropolis Official Discusses Municipal Graft

Controller Metz spoke to the Workingmen's Club at the Church of the Holy Communion about graft in city dealings. He described major graft as stemming from condemnation actions and park-site purchases that were never used, citing a 1908 west side park site bought and held while awards remained unresolved.

Metz Workingmen’s Club Church of the Holy Communion Twentieth Street Sixth Avenue

Peace dance aims to heal Seventh Assembly District rift

Horatio Seymour Tammany Club to host a big peace dance at Terrace Garden tomorrow night. Goodwin and Devery factions plus Sheehanites plan to mingle, led by former rival Bill Devery with John C. Sheehan and Frank J. Goodwin in attendance. Charles F. Murphy expected to attend. band and dancers promise harmony.

Seventh Assembly Devery Horatio Seymour, Tammany Club Frank J. Goodwin Terrace Garden Goodwinites Deveryites Sheehanites Big Bill John C. Sheehan Charles F. Murphy

Amen Corner Dinner To Feature National Leaders At Fifth Avenue

The annual Amen Corner dinner will be held at the Fifth Avenue Hotel on Saturday February 1. About 850 guests are expected, including presidential contenders Governors U S Senators and Supreme Court judges from both parties. The evening’s stunts are being rehearsed but kept private.

Fifth Avenue Amen Corner Brethren of the Amen Corner United States Supreme Court

Gas fault kills five horses at Clarkson Street stable

Truck driver James Archibald found five of his horses dead in his 61 Clarkson Street stable after gas flooded the stalls. A broken gas meter in a rear stall showed a horse had kicked the meter, rupturing pipes and releasing gas.

James Archibald Clarkson Street Archibald

Fund for Mrs Fallon Grows With More Subscriptions

The Times reports funds raised for Mrs Fallon widow of a Parker Building fire patrolman have increased to 537 dollars after several more subscriptions. The article lists contributors and mentions a $25 check sent separately, which was forgotten in the letter envelope.

Fallon Parker Building THE Times S. Ue

Fire destroys Sunflower Glass Co. plant. 400 workers lose jobs

A day of fires in Coffeyville and Buffalo causes 100000 in damage to the Sunflower Glass Company plant, leaving 400 workers unemployed. In Buffalo the Colonial Club on Lafayette Avenue suffers 85000 in damage and fireman Daniel O'Connor dies after inhaling smoke.

Coffeyville Kan Sunflower Glass Company Buffalo N. Y Colonial Club Lafayette Avenue Daniel O'Connor

Fires and Losses Reported Across City Districts

A string of fire incidents and losses is reported with multiple locations. Names such as Brook Bros Trifling Tony Passero and others are listed alongside addresses on 22d St 58th St 4th Ave and Park Ave. Amounts range from tens to thousands of dollars with times noted from morning to evening. Unknowns appear at several addresses including E 52d St 130th St and Lexington Ave.

A. M Brook Bros Tony Passero Francis Elders Park Charles Tarbox M. Smith Stightie M. Friedman Max Madta Charles Kuckrihm Brook Hth Strah Buckley W. Sith J. Slattery Ste. C Henry Patee Lexington J. Testmento Pleasant Janee Sage

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