Central Park Line Faces Extinction For Stockholders
Two major shifts shadow a New York traction crisis. Judges cap access to books as Marvyn Scudder loses permit, while a $1.2 million Central Park North & East Rivers Railway bond becomes an issue, threatening stockholders’ stake as foreclosure looms and a new directors’ slate seeks control.
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Y Railways
Metropolitan Street Railway
Belt Line Road
Scudder
Ahearn
Controller's Office
Haffen
Public Service Commission
Lacombe
Public Service Board
Third Avenue Railroad
Prospect
Edward M. Shepard
Third Avenue Stockholders
Dry Dock
East Broadway & Battery Railway
MacNeille
East Broadway & Battery Road
Frederick W. Whitridge
Third Avenue Road
Whitridge
New York City Railway
TIMES
Central Park, North & East River
Central Park, North & East Rivers Road
Ae ¢. Brokaw
Brokaw Brothers
Newark
John T. Pratt
Charles Pratt & Co
New York
John W. Castles
Alexander
Central Park, North
Fast River Road
Ryan-Whitney- Widener-Elkins
H. H. Vreeland
Charles BE. Warren
D. C. Moorehead
H. W. Brown
Metropolitan Crosstown
Central Park
East River
Metropolitan Crosstown Road
Metropolitan
Broadway
Morton Trust Company
North
Belt Line
Henry Thompson
2 Wall Street
Taft Harmony Dinner Caps GOP Subcommittee Meet
Frank H. Hitchcock was named chairman as discussions on merging the Republican Congressional Committee with the Taft Sherman campaign continued. Sherman expected to resign the post as Taft’s nomination raised questions about dual roles. A harmony dinner at the Homestead Inn featured Judge Taft, Rep Burke, Rep Watson, and reporters. Watson toasted Burke, and Taft sent a health telegram to Sherman. Cooper Jen snubbed the gathering, walking outside with Taft. the dinner was viewed as a political success despite tensions.
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Taft
Jim” Burke
James Watson
Indiana
Burke
Mr. Burke
Mr. Watson
Watson
Jim Burke
Homestead Inn
Ff Birke
Rtene Burke
Noah
Lincoln
Henmmenway
Chicago
Burton
Eee
H. A. Cooper
la Follette
Judge Taft
Mr. Cooper
Knox
McKinley
Annon
Hemenway
Fairbanks
Cooper
Notable Republican figure heads to Hot Springs by night train
A Republican National Committee member departed at 11 45 PM from Atlantic City after a telegram from Judge Taft summoned him. He reached here in time to connect with the night train toward Hot Springs Virginia for the resort visit.
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Republican National Committee
Hot Springs
Atlantic City
Judge Taft
Virginia
Sheldon Aims to Raise 3 Million for GOP Campaign
George R. Sheldon, newly named Treasurer of the Republican National Committee, seeks a 3 million dollar national campaign fund. He spoke at the Union League Club noting past campaign totals, defended his business record, and said publishing subscriber names under New York law is not yet decided. He plans to depart for Hot Springs tonight and emphasized his reluctance to disclose fund details.
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George R. Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Cleveland
White House
Union League Club
Times
Republican National Campaign Committee
Hot Springs
National Committee
Taft
Bliss
Sheldon
New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Detroit Edison Company
Metropolitan Trust Company
Milwaukee Light, Heat and Traction Company
Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company
New Jersey Terminal Dock Nd Improvement Company
The
North American Company
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Rogers Locomotive Works
Trust Company of America
Union Bag and Paper Company
Union Electric Light and Power Company
Union Electric Eegreeane Ret Company of
St Louis
Uniteailways Company of
St. Louis
Fone
Republcan National Committee
New York County Republican Committee
New York State Committee
New York State
Campaign Fund Details in Governor Hughes Race
Governor Hughes raised 333923.60 with only 20000 from personal loans. Major donors included J P Morgan Co and Levi P Morton at 20 4 each, Timothy L Woodruff 10000, Hollins Rockefeller Carnegie 5000, Depew Fisk Seligman Higgins Barney Schiff, Gates Corey Kuhn Loeb 2000, Vanderbilt Mackay Astor 1000, and other prominent financiers contributing smaller sums.
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Gov. Hughes
Timothy L. Woodruff
J. P. Morgan & Co
Levi P. Morton
Mr. Woodruff
H. P. Hollins
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Andrew Carnegie
First Taft Club Here Forms in City
Supreme Court justice Dugro approved the incorporation of the William H. Taft Republican Club of the Twenty-eighth Assembly District. It is the first city club named for the Republican presidential candidate. Incorporators include Jacob H. Corn Frank A. Waterman Michael A. Testa Mass Peiser Isaac Siegel Michael Fortunato Edward Harris William Wolf Robert Beyer. Taft asked to speak Oct 31. West Side Republican Club plans mass meeting at Durland's Riding Academy inviting Taft to speak. Club backs William H. Douglas for Governor.
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Supreme Court
Dugro
Wiliam H. Taft
Republican Club
Twenty
Assembly
Club
Jacob H. Corn
Frank A. Waterman
Michael A. Testa
Mass._Peiser Isaac Siegel
Michael Fortunato
Edward Harris
William Wolf
Robert Beyer
Taft
West Side
Durland
Riding Academy
Mr. Taft
William H. Douglas
Anxiety Over Democratic National Convention Results
TOKIO on July 8 reports great anxiety abroad to learn the outcomes of the Democratic National Convention in America.
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Tokio
America
Convict Preston Declines Nomination for President
News reaches the Socialist Labor Party that Martin R. Preston of Goldfield Nevada, serving a 25 year murder sentence, has declined the party’s nomination for President of the United States. Preston cites inability to accept, sending regrets to Daniel De Leon. A substitute nomination is being prepared by the National Executive Committee as leaders react to the setback.
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Socialist Labor Party
National Executive Committee
Martin R. Preston
Goldfield
Nev
United States
Preston
Daniel de Leon
de Leon
Socialist Nomination Fight Over Convicted Candidate
The article notes heavy scoring against the Socialists for naming a man convicted of homicide while Debs remains the Socialist pick. Preston refuses to change his mind, urging substitution, with Peter McDermott of Prudence, Rhode Island considered but he has no convict history.
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Socialist Party
Eugene V. Debs
Preston
Executivsn
Peter McDermott
Prudence
R. I
Case Preston
McDermott
McCLELLAN FOR THE PLACE Rumors swirl about vice presidential bid
City Hall politicians discuss a Murphy McClellan ticket deal at a luncheon. The Mayor denies seeking or accepting any nomination and says he would not take the position if offered.
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McClellan
New York
Crowds Watch Bulletins From Denver At Times Building
Crowds in Times Square study the latest Denver bulletins posted on a big board at the north end of The Times Building. Dispatches arrive via the American Telegraph and Telephone Company wires and spark heated discussions as each bulletin opens new topics of debate.
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Denver
Times
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Times Square
Unclear fragment cites Socialist party defense of prisoners
Fragmentary text mentions a person named Hatia or Johanng Ir and Morris Hillquitt defending prisoners described as Socialist party members. Context and specifics are unreadable. no dates or locations are clear.
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Morris Hillquitt
Socialist Party
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Guaranty Trust Company
Fllis Ames Ballard
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Penn
George W. Elkins
Elkins
Tracy Dows
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George S. Coe
M. Kidder & Co
Sir Edward C. Smith
Herm, Malz
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Brooklyn
Layties Brothers
U.S
Dr. Lyon
Wworld. Co
Thos. J. Stewart CO. Binay
46Th St
N. Y
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Jersey City
Orage Warehouse
Hitchcock
Harmony
New York Times
Washington
Frank H. Hitchcock
31St St
Warren St
Flatbush Ave
Fulton St
Bedford Ave
Taft Club
28Th
Japan
Nevada
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Madison
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