Army horses run wild endangers party at Fort Hamilton
Miss Belle Robinson of Hartford and Miss Alice Chase of Boston narrowly escaped death when two army horses driven by Michael J. Gannon bolted from the commandant’s house area at Fort Hamilton Avenue. A mounted policeman was thrown. the survey wagon toppled over a cliff. Both women, though frightened, were unhurt though the driver and animals sustained injuries.
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Belle Robinson
Hartford
Alice Chase
Boston
Col. Greenough
FortTamison
Iort Hamilton
Fort Hamilton Avenue
Shore Road
Miss Robinson
Chase
Trisky
Michael J. Gannon
Feu
Gannon
clPf
Pha
Jd Litthe
Dico
Miss Chase
Gammon
Tobing
Miss
Unity urged by Greek priests at clergy union gathering
Fragments report a Greek Orthodox and Anglican unity discussion at a clergy union convention in New York. Attendees include Father Alexander Hotovitchy of St Nicholas Russian Church and Father Arthur Titchie with others from Advent Bath and Holy Innocents Hoboken. Plenary elected officers and discussed ceremonial uniformity.
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St. Ignatius
Arthur Titchie
AL ‘Burnett
Reetat
Pe Gorges
Bath
J BE Byans
The
Holy Innocents
Church of Hoboken
Alexander
Hotovitchy
St. Nicholas’s
East-iNdnety -Seventh Street
Mss
the Council of the Clerical Union For
New York Catholic Club
Boness
AL Isotovizky
AY Burnett
McCarvey
Phila
Aeipit i
Ishop
Nicholson
Milwaukee
Upjown
St Hien Church
Feemantown
Penn
Prince
Late Ritchie
St. Ignatius's Church
Treassurer
York
Portraits Honoring Three Federal Admiralty Judges
Addison, Brown, and William G Choate, long serving federal judges, were honored when portraits were presented for hanging at the United States District Court. Judge Adams presided. Judges Hazel and Thomas joined. Benedict praised Brown and Choate, who sent thanks noting portraits cannot replace their presence.
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Addison Brown
William G. ‘Choate
United States District’ Court
Addison, Brown
William G. Choate
United States District Court
Adams Nres
United States Distry Court
Hal Judge
Hazel
United States Circuit Court
Brown
Choate
Jetters
Benedict
Whitaker Wright III In Ludlow Street Jail Bail Denied
Whitaker Wright III a London promoter lies in Ludlow Street Jail after bail was refused by Warden Thomas H Sullivan. His case, extraditability ruled by the U S Supreme Court, was adjourned before United States Commissioner Alexander. Wright has suffered insomnia since incarceration begun March 15 after arriving on the Lorraine.
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Whitaker Wright
Ludlow
Thomas H. Sullivan
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Aio
Calipa
United States
Alexander
Wright
Wardch
Sullivan
Lorraine
New York Times sees 2.38 million agate lines in five months
The Times reports 2,376,081 agate advertising lines in the first five months of 1903, a gain of 9,540 lines over the same period last year, while excluding objectionable ads. The paper proclaims it prints all the news fit to print.
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THE
NEW York Times
French Losses Reported in Algeria Clash Near Figuig
Paris dispatch reports heavy fighting near Figuig with 56 Moorish attackers killed and 20 wounded while 60 French troops died or were wounded. French cavalry moved from Ain Sefra toward Beni Qunif as Governor General Jonnart seeks reprisals without occupying Moorish territory. Local chiefs show loyalty as artillery heads to the border.
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Saida
Algeria
M. Jonnart
Figuig
Oasis of the Sahara
Ain-Sefra
Beni Qunif
Jonnart
France
Chamberlain plan opposed by cooperative delegates
Fifteen hundred delegates of the United Kingdom Co operative Societies at Doncaster denounce any tampering with free trade and condemn Colonial Secretary Chamberlain's preferential tariff proposals. They note his garden party at Birmingham and anticipate his imperial policy remarks to constituents.
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London
Tariff scheme condemned by press across London and New York
The Times and Paris debates condemn Britain's fiscal scheme as harmful to trade with colonies and the empire. Editors argue it risks provoking protectionist responses and harming commerce, with mixed views from the press on potential effects.
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London
York
the Times
Paris
Berlain’& Fiscal
Schbme
Ake
Belombmerce
Count Nigra to Remain Amid Resignation Rumors
Vienna reports say Count Nigra will stay on as ambassador despite rumors of his resignation. The Foreign Ministry notes uncertainty over Italy and Austria as talks continue on frontier tensions and potential policy shifts.
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London
Eee Ely
Isa
Antarctic Berlin Message Describes Summering and Coordinates
A fragmentary telegram from the Antarctic Berlin reports a June wintering season and a position about two minutes south latitude and a few minutes west longitude. It notes Prof Drygalski at Durban and mentions the Garcia and Norwegian bark in German Consul reports.
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Lorenzo Marquez
Africa
Garcia
Ldatea
Durban
Prof
Drygalski
Pope Fatigued Postpones Consistory Amid France Situation
The Pope, fatigued but not ill, has suspended nonessential audiences. Cardinal Satoli visited, and discussions on American and Philippine affairs occurred. A consistory postponement, tied to France, shifts public events to June 25 with Cardinal Satori to be named Bishop of Frascati at the public ceremony.
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Rome
Satoli
France
Satori
Frascati
Leopold to London for Congo State questions
King Leopold travels to London with several Congo State officials to personally settle questions raised by British Parliament about charges of brutality by Congo State officials. The visit aims to address concerns and discuss the state’s administration and conduct.
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Brussels
Leopold
London
Congo
Kishineff affair spurs White House meeting in June
Simon Wolf urged Secretary Hay to meet with the Executive Committee of the Bnai Brith to present testimony on Jewish treatment in Russia. The conference is set for Monday June 15. Letters continue to pour in from prominent Jews and Christian leaders urging action on Kishineff without easing.
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Washington
Simon Wolf
Hay
B’nai B'rith
Russia
Kishineft
Hich
Department
Russian Internal Affairs Involvement Questioned
Semi official press notes acknowledge inability of external powers to directly interfere with Russia's internal affairs. The Russian government is seen as suppressing an unrest that, until now, had not appeared in official reports.
Japanese Ask Silver Payment From China Indemnity
Tokyo dispatch reports the Japanese Cotton Spinners' Union petitions the government to accept the Chinese indemnity in silver hoping to curb silver depreciation caused by gold payments and protect import trade.
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London Times
NEW York Times
London
the Times
Tokio
Fornes Dines Aldermen at Fusion Dinner
Nearly the entire Board of Aldermen and administration officials attended a dinner hosted by President Fornes at the Marlborough Hotel. Notables present included Mayors and borough presidents, with schooled remarks praising unity and the two hundred fiftieth city anniversary.
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Board of “Aldermen
Fornes
Avening
Marlborough
Board of Estimate
Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners
Association of City Hall
Cantor, Cassidy
Cromwell
Swanstrom
Haffen
Grout
Chamberlain Gould
Egrets
Herbert Parsong
Finance Committee
Timothy P. Sullivan
Board of Aldermen
Sullivan
Goodman
Stewart
Marks
Waller
N. Hawley
City Hall Reporters’ Association
Alderman Walkley
J.parsons
London
Paris
Constantinople
President Fornes
Tammany
Hilliard Tops New York Cadets In Naval Exam Standings
Special to The New York Times Annapolis June 2 The midshipmen second and third classes have new exam standings Robert B Hilliard of New York City leads New York cadets in the second class ranking No 5 overall The list includes Herbert S Howard Buffalo William P Sedgwick Jr Bath William H Toaz Rochester and many others across New York state with many tied scores and positions across both classes.
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New York Times
Annapolis
Robert B. Hilliard
New York City
New York State
New York
Herbert S. Howard
Buffalo
William P. Sedgwick, Jr
Bath
William H. Toaz
Rochester
James O. Gawne
Fredonia
Samuel Gordon
Port Jervis
Arthur C. Stott
Stottsville
George N. Stewart
Glens Falls
John T.stapler
Charles F. Murphy
Laurence N. McNair
Extradition of Moody Merrill Authorized by Gov Odell
Albany June 2 Gov Odell signed papers for extradition of Moody Merrill sought by Massachusetts. Merrill, once bailed, faced Tombs Court where Detective Woolridge arrested him. He was handed to Boston officials for transport after arraignment before Magistrate Hogan. A woman identified as Merrill’s former wife's niece attended the proceeding.
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Albany
Odell
Moody Merrill
Massachusetts
New York City
New Mexico
State of
New York
Pinkerton
Tombs
Wentworth
Woolridge
Hogan
Merrill
Joseph Dugan
Boston
Harvey
State Board of Barber Examiners Appointments
Gov. Odell appointed the State Board of Barber Examiners under the McEwan law. Louis Houseweller of Albany, master barber, term one year. George F. Reedy of Chenango, journeyman, two years. George W. Adelman of Albany, journeyman, three years. Jacob Kiessel of New York City, master, four years.
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Albany
Odell
oHowing State Board of
McEwant
Louis Houseweller
George F. Reedy
Chenango
George W. Adelman
Jacob Kiessel
New York City
Nurse Gets Utley Estate Probate
Surrogate Fitzgerald admitted George Pp Utley’s will to probate after a protracted contest. The document leaves a large portion of the estate to Marie L Frasse, the nurse who cared for the decedent for eleven years, a natural and rightful remembrance in the surrogate’s view.
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George Pp. Utley
Fitzgerald
Marie L. Frasse
Utley
Miss Frasse
Mrs J B Gibsons Estate to Daughters Seeks Probate
The will of Mrs Jeane Burnham Gibson who died May 27 after injuries from a May 16 naphtha tank explosion on her yacht Vagabond at North River near West 89th Street leaves the entire estate to her two daughters. The petition shows over 10000 for real estate and over 10000 for personal property. Beneficiaries are Mrs Mary Sharswood of 8 East Seventy third Street and Mrs William Grant of Philadelphia.
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J. B. Gibson
Jeane Burnham Gibson
North River
West Eighty-ninth Street
Mary Sharswood
East Seventy-third. Street
William Grant
Philadelphia
Reading Company elects old board at Philadelphia meeting
The Reading Company held its annual meeting in Philadelphia and re elected the existing Board of Directors. A regular meeting to receive the annual report is set for October 12. L F Loren of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was expected to join the board but was not added.
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Philadelphia and Reading
Philadelphia
Reading Company
L. F. Loren
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania and
Vanderbilt
Japanese Matting Price List for Carpeting Effects
Hardware store advertises 4 yard rolls of various Japan and cotton warp matting with carpet effects. Prices range from 8.50 to 18.50 per roll. 100 rolls ordered at same rate. Sizes 4 yards per roll. 12 rolls at same rate. Linen warp matting offered as extra quality and reversible designs.
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Japan
Sane Ed Eoee
Barbie Yard
Imported hand made rugs and mattings from Japan and Asia
An advertising notice touts high quality hand made rugs and mattings drawn from Japan and China. It lists dimensions including 18x35 and 30x60 inches along with larger sizes and 4x6 feet, promoting Turkish Persian designs and exclusive colorings.
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China
Japan
Third Hudson Tunnel Project Ties PA Railroad to Manhattan Transit
W G McAdoo described a reported agreement between the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Manhattan and Hudson Tunnel Company for a third North River tunnel from Exchange Place Jersey City to Dev Street Manhattan. The $7 million project would funnel PA suburban traffic into lower Manhattan, freeing its Thirty third Street station for through trains.
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North River
Pennsylvania-Manhattan and Hudson
Lower Manhattan
Thirty-third Street
Seventh Avenue
Jersey City
Exchange Place
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
New York
Erie
Jersey Central
Lackawanna
McAdoo
Tunnel Company
Manhattan and Hudson
Tunnel plans outline subway project details
The report states that running Pennsylvania suburban trains through the third tunnel has no basis. It notes the Manhattan and Hudson Company will build the Exchange Place to Dey Street tunnel while the New York and New Jersey Company will construct the Jersey City to Christopher Street tunnel.
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Pennsylvania
Manhattan and Hudson Company
Exchange Place- Dey Street
New York
New Jersey
Jersey
Christopher Street
Taxes Still Unpaid Water Assessments in New York
Tax roll lists unpaid water assessments across boroughs including Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Richmond and Stetd. Totals show large sums such as 6 921 090 35 for Manhattan and 2 810 419 06 for Brooklyn with Staten Island and Queens amounts also cited.
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Manhattan
Bronsss
Prooklyn
Queens
Richmond
Stedt
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