Assault on Beveridge Sparks Senate Speech Debate
Senator Burrows of Michigan says the Senate cannot pass without notice over the Bailey Beveridge assault and urges investigation of whether words spoken in debate justify punishment. The piece notes past Tillman McLaurin incidents show limited Senate power and that a punitive rule remains unreported.
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New York Times
Washington
Burrows
Michigan
Evening Star Today
Senate
Bailey
Beveridge
Bailey-Beveridge
Committee On Privileges
Tillman
McLaurin
Tillman-McLaurin
House
Willman
Refusal to take oath vacates seat in Virginia assembly
Richmond July 15. The Virginia General Assembly opened under the new Constitution. J P McLean a Mecklenburg Republican refused the oath to uphold the organic law. He stated he would not take it, gathered his papers and left the Capitol, leaving his seat vacant. The Senate members took the oath individually. The session otherwise had no notable events.
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Richmond
General Assembly
J. P. McLean
House of Delegates
Mecklenburg
McLean
Senate
Special Franchise Tax Law Upheld in New York
Albany July 15 Justice D Cady Herrick confirmed ex Judge Robert Earl's report upholding the constitutional validity of the special franchise tax law. Attorney General John C Davies and H C Coman for the state. Defense by David B Hill Charles F Brown William H Paige Charles A Coffin Frank H Platt and William M Dy kman for affected companies. Appeal planned to Appellate Division.
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Albany
Supreme Court
D. Cady Herrick
Robert Earl
John C. Davies
H. C. Coman
David B. Hill
Charles F. Brown
William H. Paige
Charles A. Coffin
Frank H. Platt
William M. Dykman
Index to Departments and Page References
The notice lists page references for topics in the newspaper including Markets Amusements Arrivals at Hotels Business Troubles Court Calendars Insurance Notes Legal Notes Losses by Fire Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails New Corporations Railroads Real Estate Society United Service Weather Rain Yesterday's Fires and a cure ad for Carlbad Sprudel Water stating it is genuine imported.
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Marine Intelligence
United Service
Weather Report
G. C. Taylor Stricken In Islip Ward Affair
Islip New York July 15 George G Taylor the millionaire guardian of Lena Head whose marriage to William Bodily caused scandal suffered a second apoplectic stroke last night He is seventy and doctors fear a slow recovery never as rugged as before Mrs Betsy Head Lena Head mother has not seen her since the marriage
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Islip
L. I
George G. Taylor
Lena Head
William Frederick Bodily
Taylor
Yonkers
Betsy Head
Senator Hanna's scheme aims at Cleveland fare plan
In Cleveland Senator Hanna plans to push twenty five year street railway franchises with universal transfers and seven rides for a quarter. Mayor Johnson warns of a political trap as Hanna allegedly exploits petitions to win public favor with short term benefits over a three cent fare.
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New York Times
Cleveland
Ohio
Hanna
Johnson
Street Railway
Morgan Lines Expands to Galveston Trade from New York
New York Galveston service of Morgan Line begins August 2 with first ship sailing from New York to Galveston. Galveston gains two weekly sailings. New Orleans freight flow to drop as Morgan Line shifts. Hundreds of Algiers stevedores let go. Mallory and Elder Dempster Lines eyed for moves to Mobile.
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New York-Galveston
Mallory
New York Times
New Orleans
New York
Algiers
Morgan Line
Galveston
Southern Pacific
Texas
Havana
Mobile
Elder-Dempster Line
Spur to Open Coal Lands Near Lewisport Kentucky
A spur will connect Lewisport with the Louisville Henderson and St. Louis Railway to the Colbert neighborhood four miles from Lewisport. The railroad has coal rights to thousands of acres and aims to employ 1000 men within two months. Locals see the project boosting Lewisport’s population as the area is among the largest coal fields near Louisville and yields top quality coal.
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New York Times
Owensborough
Lewisport
Louisville, Henderson and St
Louisville
Philadelphia Wall Paper Mills Owner Ends Life Amid Credit Crisis
Joseph G. Mariner, proprietor of the Philadelphia Wall Paper Mills, died by suicide in Smyrna Delaware, choosing death over facing a creditors committee. He faced about 160000 in liabilities with only 7000 in assets, and had proposed a 25 percent settlement with long term notes. He planned to continue the business under creditor supervision and had $100000 life insurance.
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Philadelphia
Joseph G. Mariner
Philadelphia Wall Paper Mills
Smyrna
Del
Mariner
New York to Colorado by Special on Daily Excursion
Travel notice announces the Colorado Special with only two nights en route via Chicago and North-Western and Union Pacific Bus. Low excursion rates offered daily. Offices listed at 287 and 461 Broadway.
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New York
Colorado
Chicago & North-Western
Union Pacific Bus
Broadway
New Pullman Line Adds Dining Cars Across West
Advertises low rates for Colorado Utah and California via Missouri Pacific and Denver Rio Grande routes. Highlights new Pullman service with dining cars and meals à la carte. R.R. offices listed at 335 Broadway.
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Colorado
Utah
California
Missouri Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande R. Rds
Broadway
Retail Butchers Plan Abattoir with 750000 Capital
At a Terrace Garden meeting the Retail Butchers' Mutual Protective Union announced plans to build a city abattoir with modern facilities. A New York Butchers' Dressed Beef Company will be formed with 750000 capital, 7500 shares of 100 each, aiming to supply beef citywide. Estimated cost exceeds 1 million. initial working capital 50000. Directors named. Albany filing within days.
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Butchers’ Mutual, Protective Union
Terrace Garden
Eleventh Avenue
Thirty-ninth
Fortieth Streets
New York
Fromme
Spooner to be Indorsed by Wisconsin Republicans
On eve of the Wisconsin Republican Convention in Madison Senator Spooner is to be endorsed on his record and recommended for re election but asked to withdraw a two year old letter opposing candidacy. The Strong Lafollette faction will not demand explicit endorsement of the platform. instead the plank will imply Spooner may endorse tomorrow's resolutions and refrain from opposing party aims. Many Lafollette supporters favor his return.
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New York Times
Madison
Wis
Spooner
Lafollette
Senate
Wall Collapse Buries Four Children Near Pottery Works
A brick wall along the east side of a West Fifty first Street tenement collapsed, burying Mary Nadramia eleven Florence Brad dock eleven Maggie McGrane ten and Katie Nadramia nine. They were pulled from debris and taken to Roosevelt Hospital with non life threatening injuries. Police say the wall was warned unsafe due to pottery debris from Rader & Co. and the foreman failed to remove the weight.
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Mary
Katie Nadramia
Florence Braddock
Maggie McGrane
West Fiftyfirst
Pottery Works
Rader & Co
West Fifty-first Street
Dukeshire
West Fortyseventh Street
Roosevelt Hospital
Wisebecker
Travel Special Rein Tour Via Pennsylvania Railroad
Colorado California and Yellowstone travelers toured Pennsylvania Railroad from August 2 to September 4. Round trip fare listed as 250 dollars with a special rein instruction.
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Colorado
California
Yellowstone
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mayor Ames Out, Brown Rules Minneapolis Police
In Minneapolis Mayor Ames departs for health reasons and his private secretary Thomas R. Brown gains control of the mayoral office and police department. Acting Chief Capt. C. R. Hill reports to Brown as Brown reorganizes the force, ends graft, closes saloons at midnight, and orders a citywide house cleaning.
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New York Times
Minneapolis
Minn
Ames
West Baden
Frederick W.W. Ames
San Francisco
Thomas R. Brown
Brown
Minneapolis Journal
Mayor Ames
The
News-Letter
Capt
C. R. Hill
Chief Ames
Krumweide
Fitchette
Crosstown car enveloped in blue flame panic on street
A crosstown car at Twenty third Street and Second Avenue was engulfed as a sheet of blue flame descended from an elevated structure. Three people were severely burned and several others hurt as passengers fled, with victims treated at the De Milt Dispensary.
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Twenty-third Street
Second Avenue
Mary McPartland
First Avenue
Kate Coleman
East One Hundred and Nineteenth Street
Mary Warden
East One Hundred and Seventeenth Street
Anna Daly
East Fifty-third Street
Rebecca Wolkovitz
de Milt Dispensary
Wilday and Clark
East Twenty-second Street
Lynn Shoe Makers Plan Global Export Campaign
The Lynn Board of Trade launches a historic drive to sell shoes worldwide. It has opened consul contacts across the United States to gather market reports and tailor products to each locale. Thousands of replies arrive as manufacturers prepare to meet diverse consumer demands with customized packing and handling.
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New York Times
Boston
Mass
Lynn
Board of Trade of
Shoe City
United States
Pittsburg Railways Fares Short After July Fourth Crowding
One hundred conductors on Pittsburg Railways Company lines were discharged for spending excess after the July 4 rush. Cars were filled to capacity yet fares reported were abnormally low, prompting a quiet inquiry by company officials. The report notes the unusual discrepancy despite maximum car usage.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Penn
Pittsburg Railways Company
Chicago strike showing signs of breaking in freight handling
Chicago reports show four railroads reaching agreements with freight handlers and teamsters ending a week of industry paralysis. Majority expected to return to work. radic al unionists may still resist terms. Officers of the strikers and railroad managers plan talks as police protection and militia are discussed.
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Chicago
al Young
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Chicago and Northwestern
Nickel Plate
Illinois Central
Northwestern
Board of Arbitration
Currah
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad
Harrison
Pillsbury-Washburn Said to Control July Wheat in Minneapolis
The Pillsbury-Washburn Milling Company is cited as owner of nearly all July wheat in sight in Minneapolis. About 1,200,000 bushels delivered July 1 and daily deliveries since have gone to the company. Analysts believe the principals could push prices up another 5 cents this month for profit. Crop reports show higher yields ahead with Minnesota and South Dakota crops improving across wheat and coarse grains.
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New York Times
Minneapolis
Minn
Pillsbury-Washburn Milling Company
Pillsbury-Washburn Company
Faribault County
South Dakota
Minnesota
British plan to renew stock shipments through New Orleans
Information from New Orleans indicates shipwright W. J. Hannon and Capt. Marshall of the British Army are en route, signaling renewed stock exports from the United States to South Africa via New Orleans. Reports say Hannon seeks port traffic restoration, while Marshall led U S mule business for eighteen months, with thousands of livestock needed to restock burgher farms.
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New York Times
New Orleans
W. J. Hannon
England
Marshall
United States
South Africa
Chalmette
Hannon
Capt. Marshall
Lightning strike at shipyard kills one in Bath Maine
A bolt at Percy Small's shipyard struck as workers toiled beneath a schooner. Leander Miller, 55, was killed while six others, including Grenville Miller and Levi Spinney, were seriously wounded though expected to survive. No other injuries or ship damage occurred. Miller left a widow and five children.
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New York Times
Bath
Percey & Small
Leander Miller
Grenville Miller
Levi Spinney
Nelson Butler
Dennis Murray
Henry Vaughn
John Sampson
Miller
Miss Nina Phillips Falls To Death At Niagara Falls
Miss Nina M. Phillips of Cattaraugus New York leaped from the bridge to the upper rapids at Niagara Falls. She had lived in the city for a year and worked for Mrs E B Merriam. The 20 year old had become unsettled by religious brooding and left a note stating Over the Falls July 15 1902.
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New York Times
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Nina M. Phillips
Cattaraugus
Goat Island
Boutwell May Join Democrats at Nantasket Dinner
Boston July 15 ex Gov George S Boutwell former Republican leader attends the New England Democratic League dinner at Nantasket July 24 He has not decided on attendance while backing anti imperialist Democrats He would not vote for an imperialist Republican candidate Bryan Shepard Carmack Bailey attend and Patrick A Collins Boston mayor to preside Opening of New England Congressional campaign marked
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New York Times
Boston
Democratic State Committee
George S. Boutwell
Massachusetts
New England
Democratic League
Nantasket
Democratic Party
League
William J. Bryan
Edward M. Shepard
New York
Edward W. Carmack
Tennessee
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Patrick A. Collins
Prelate Acts as Arbitrator in United Traction Strike
Bishop Burke named by United Traction Company as arbitrator in labor dispute with employees. He notified President McNamara of his willingness to serve and canceled travel to Archbishop Feehan’s funeral to return home. Burke pledges to weigh all points fairly and prioritize public interests.
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Bishop Burke
Albany
United Traction Company
New York Times
McNamara
Feehan
Chicago
Muldoon
Newport Trust Company faces injunction over Thames Street building
Newport Trust Company amid a land dispute over its Thames Street project, after a temporary halt, a Supreme Court injunction blocks construction south of the old bank line. hearing set in Providence on July 26 as work remains postponed. Directors include J H Schiff, Levi P Morton, William G Roelker, George P Wetmore, Henry A C Taylor, and others.
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New York Times
Newport
Newport Trust Company
New York
Thames Street
Bank of Rhode Island
Supreme Court
Trust Company
Providence
Gates Victim of & Standard Oil Coup
The piece portrays John W Gates and partners in a corn cornering scheme during a price surge on the Board of Trade. It notes Standard Oil opposition and claims Gates profits amid market manipulation. John Drake, son of Iowa former governor, joined the effort late and profits rise. Gates praises Drake as a brave capable figure.
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John Ww. Gates
Wall Street
Gates
Armours
Rockefellers
St. Louis
Southwestern Railway
Mr. Gates
Standard Oil
Glucose Trust
Board of Trade
John Drake
Drake
John W. Gates
Iowa
Land of the Living
John
Drake Junior
Papa
Johnny Drake
Corner in corn ends as private settlements close July contract
Chicago July corn corner collapses as shorts settle with Harris Gates Co. to end the deal. Prices slide from 81 to 65 1/2 cents before recovering, with estimates of 17 to 20 million bushels involved and no certainty on profits or identities of the big players.
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Chicago
John W. Gates
Shorts
Harris, Gates & Co
Gates
New York
Scotten
Harris-Gates House
Mr. Gates
Harris-Gates Company
Harris- Gates
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MR. Bailey
Senator Beveridgs
Mr. Burrows
Virginia House of Delegates
Carlsbad
G. C. Taylor
Senator Hanna
Tom L. Johnson
Lewisport, Ky
J. G. Mariner
Retail Butchers’ Union
Will Indorse
MR. Spooner
Wisconsin
Crosstown
Burnett
Rutland
Vermont
Montreal
Lake Champlain
Bolt
Maine
Goat Island Bridge
Niagara Falls, N. Y
Boutwell
E. J. Berwind
George G. de Witt
Henry F. Eldridge
Eldridge T. Gerry
George G. Haven
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Jacob H. Schiff
James T. Wood
Harry Payne Whitney
Rollins Morse
James Stillman
Thomas F. Ryan
Levi P. Morton
George P. Wetmore
Henry A. C. Taylor
Charles L. F. Robinson
Samuel P. Colt
H. McK. Twombly
William G. Roelker
George F. Baker
Attractive Company
Music
Newlanding W
129Th St
Adv
Gates Syndicate
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