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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1908

Page

14

Lost and Found Notices From a Busy New York Day

A dense set of lost and found notices from Manhattan and nearby areas lists items including a colored bracelet at Belasco Theatre, a black fur muff at 165th Street Broadway, a gold open-face watch, a blue velvet aluminum Opera cloak, a silver handbag with money and an R. ticket, and a gentleman’s polo watch. Rewards offered for returns to various addresses, with locations including Times Square, Union Square, and the 49th Street corner. Also mentions a private estate listing at Pouglaston Long Island offering the Douglas Manor Inn winter lodging.

Scarmonds Dlapphires Tiffany & Co Pullm Phiiladelphia New Yorks Wolf Waverley Place Hotel Pierrepont St. Ne Pouglaston Long Island New York Douglas Manor

Minority stockholders seek injunction in New York Butchers case

Supreme Court Justice Leventritt heard the minority stockholders request an injunction to stop a $400,000 stock transfer. The move aims to give Frederick Joseph, the company president, control allegedly to aid the Beef Trust. Counsel argued the suit harms the company and its shareholders. decision was reserved.

New York Butchers’ Dressed Meat Company Supreme Court Leventritt Frederick Joseph Beef Trust Joseph

Bensel Succeeds Simmons as Water Board Commissioner

John A. Bensel, former Dock Commissioner, was appointed by Mayor McClellan to join the Board of Water Supply, replacing J Edward Simmons who had resigned. Bensel will earn 12000 a year, and the selection followed Simmons’s proposed three nominees Eben E Orecht John A Bensel and MacDougall Hawkes.

John A. Bensel Board of Water Supply McClellan J. Edward Simmons George B. McCiellan New York United States Sara Chamber of Commerce Eben’ E. Orecht John A. Lpensel MacDougall Hawkes Gensel Simmons Stevens Institute Hoboken Aqueduct Commission Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia Water Department Girard

Wanted Salesmen and Real Estate Salseman Openings in New York

Classified notices advertise salesmen for card and system work in New York City, a fire brick salesman in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts, an experienced suburban real estate salesman in Boston area, and an extensive line of costumes and negligees sold by T C Box 27 Times at Times Square. Also listings for high class choir tenor positions, a laundry job, a nurse companion, and a nurse for a nervous patient. Include audit and accounting services offered by Atlantic Audit Company and Hermann Goldschmidt with contact details.

Howe Connecticut Massachusetts P.O. Box Boston Sialesman H. G. van Norden McCormack Real Estate Co Broadway T. C Times Square New York Wi Ling West 16Th St Liberty

Morgan Gift to Art School Accelerates New Building

J Pierpont Morgan contributed 25000 dollars toward finishing the Women s School of Applied Design building at Lexington Avenue and Thirtieth Street. Mrs Dunlop Hopkins raised 100000 dollars for the project begun in 1892, now nearly complete except for the roof and interiors.

J. Pierpont Morgan Women's School of Applied Design Lexington Avenue Thirtieth Street Dunlop Hopkins John D. Rockefeller Mr. Morgan

City Wins Last Croton Suit In Supreme Court

The final suit against the city by contracting firms over the Croton Aqueduct ended with a verdict against Charles Petersen for 300000. The 1887-initiated litigation sought between 5 and 6 million, though only 700000 was paid to O'Brien & Clark for extra work on five aqueduct sections. Petersen acted as assignee for the firm.

Croton Aqueduct Supreme Court Charles Petersen Sterling Craton Aqueduct O'Brien & Clark Petersen

Entire village burned at Twin Lakes Minnesota blaze

The village of Twin Lakes nine miles southwest of Albert Lea burned early today. Not a structure was left standing and the entire population of more than 200 is homeless. The village had no fire fighting apparatus.

Albert ‘Lea Minn Twin Lakes Here

Devastating Fires Hit Multiple Cities Amid Losses

In Big Stone Gap Virginia a major blaze damaged the United States Court Building and left $125,000 in losses destroying Adams Express, Eugene Hotel and a jewelry store. Montreal reports a warehouse and hardware building burn with similar losses. In Marion Indiana the Diamond Window Glass factory at Gas City burned, with losses around $100,000.

Big Stone Gap United States Court Adams Express Eugene Marion Ind Gas City

Street-Listed petty offenses and names in a city docket

A scanned list records repeated times and locations with names and minor penalties. Entries include addresses on 48th Street, 106th Street, First Avenue, Forsyth Street, Park Avenue, and more. fees range from slight to $500. Several individuals such as J Antonio, G Findlater, M Malfoy, and Annie French appear with minor counts.

A.M John McCue J. Antonio R. Sibelkow Allen Bt Ira Fass J. Schmunkier Forsyth St David Sherward 14Th St Ee Park G. ,.Findlater Slight 120Th St John Gary H.A. Taffe HTR Park James Malfoy Avenue 16Th St S. Greenstein West Max Steinbouler Louis D'Angelo Madison St Annie Frolick East 98Th St S. Hatlyn Peon Charles Gauer Avenue B Morris Green Annie French

California Prices Ranked 25 to 1 in Play

The column notes a longstanding California betting play with odds listed at 25 to 1. It reflects a historical gambling context and highlights perceptions of value and risk. The piece uses period tone and references figures from the era.

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