Operators Try to Avoid Trouble in Wilkes-Barre Strike
Special to The Times reports mixed tensions in the anthracite strike districts. Operators guard mines and deny provocation, while President Mitchell denounces coal and iron police as a mob. A Friday meeting of engineers, firemen, and pump men is planned amid scattered clashes and a water-filled mine rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Pittston
Scranton
Coal and Iron Police
Mitchell
The
Civic Federation
Vanderbilt
Lackawanna
Delaware and Hudson
North Wilkesbarre
Eek Mss
Nichols
Edwardsville
East End
Coal prices rise 50 cents a ton in Boston market
The Boston coal market shows a 50 cent per ton increase bringing stove and nut to 7 dollars, egg to 6.75, broken to 6.50, Shamokin to 7.25, ea to 5.25, and Franklin to 8.25, marking a total $1 rise since May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Franklin
Newark Savings and Loan Association Suspended In New Jersey
Attorney General McCarter filed for a ruling to show cause why the Newark Public Savings and Loan Association should not be declared insolvent and a receiver appointed. A temporary order restrains the firm from business pending June 17 return. Liabilities total $695,166.68 against assets of $625,695.19, a deficit of $69,471.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
McCarter
State Bank and Insurance
Bettles
Chancellor
Magic
Public Savings and Loan Association of Newark
Banking and Insurance Department
Insolvency Affidavit Details Shrinking Shareholder Base
An affidavit lists assets including 436,248.28 dollars in real estate and 268,600 dollars in mortgages with loans to shareholders making up the balance. It notes the number of shareholders fell from 3,800 to 1,200 in recent years, with 800 withdrawal applications still on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Neola Yacht Launched by George Pynchon at Townsend Yard
George M Pynchon unveiled his sixty foot racing Neola at Shooter Island shipyards. Mrs Pynchon christened the vessel and it entered the water using block and falls to protect the delicate build. Designed by Gardner and Cox the Neola mirrors Carwina in design and exceeds in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Pynchon
Townsend & Downey
Shooter Island
Gardner & Cox
Carwina
Long Island Sound
Columbia
Shamrock
Soft coal used in New York freely as strikes loom
The city saw a surge of soft coal deliveries to downtown offices despite health complaints about smoke. The Board of Health warned the Manhattan Elevated Railroad Company and prepared civil action for ordinance violations. Unions for stationary engineers and firemen planned Saturday meetings to discuss aiding the strike, with random hiring agencies operating at several hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Department of Water Supply, Gas, and Electricity
Syndicate Building
Park Row
Engineers
Brevoort Hall
East Fifty-fourth Street
Military Hall
Bowery
New York
James P. Holland
J. Byron
Ann Street
Holland and Syron
Crystal Hotel
Greenwich Street
Daniel J. Moran
James Wilson
William J. Jennings
Brooklyn
Manhattan
George F. Baer
Reading Railroad
Olyphant
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Boston
Powder Blast Destroys Two Buildings at Wilkes-Barre Works
Fifteen hundred kegs of powder exploded at the Oliver Powder Works near Wilkes-Barre during a thunderstorm. No one was hurt as the plant, idle due to a coal strike, had only Superintendent William McDonalt present. Two small storage buildings were struck, with total loss about seven thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Oliver Powder Works
Here
William McDonal‘t
Pioneer
William Easton
Madison Square Garden
Maine
Holland House
Ardsley Club
Will of Julia H Williams Filed for Probate in Detroit
The will of Julia Hanna Williams who died in New York City after taking poison by mistake is filed for probate. The estate worth about 50 000 dollars names Union Trust Company as executor and creates a 5000 dollar fund to aid talented women students in drama with aim to endow a National School of Acting or a Harvard dramatic chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Julia Hanna Williams
New York City
Union Trust Company
Edith Williams
Jennie O. Turner
Caroline N. Parker
Julia Mary Patten
Lilla
Ganapol
Helen Pitts
Parker
Elizabeth Farrand Bloodgood
Francis McGraw Lightner
National School of Acting
Arvard
Military promotions and board examinations across forts
A series of officer exams appoints boards at Fort Barrancas Chickamauga Park and Governors Island to assess fitness for promotion. Details list Major George M Dunn Major Crosby Capt Brooks Capt Kirkpatrick and others, with assignments to Denver Pueblo St Paul Omaha and San Francisco. Several resignations and reassignments follow plus recruiting shifts for Cavalry and Artillery units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Dunn
Judge Advocate General
Army
Fort Barrancas
William Crosby
Henry L., Harris
John C. W. Brooks
Thomas J. Kirkpatrick
Clint C. Hearn
Wiliam S. Wood
Coast Artillery
Marlborough Churchill
Stephen P. Jocelyn
Blair D. Taylor
St. Paul
Charles H. Martin
Elbert E. Persons
Staley A. Campbell
Eighteenth Infantry
Artillery Corps
John S. Rodgers
Governors Island
New York
George L. Ander
John M. Son
Dunn
Daniel F
Carroll Craig
Power
John M
Ralph M. Shook
Mitchell
Alfred Hasbrouck
Chickamauga Park
George F. Chase
Harry
Lloyd S. McCor
M. James
Mick
William A. Merbert W. Hatch
Cer
Ewing E. Booth
George W. Biegler
Seventh Cavalry
Chase
John.s. Mallory
Second Infantry
James Miller
John W. Pullman
James K. Ashburn
Omaha
Henry G. Lyon
William H. Wassell
Charles K. Wynne
Harry L. Bailey
Twenty-first Infantry
Col. Miller
John W. C. Abbott
Robert P. Cooke
Fort H. G. Wright
Samuel A. Maxwell
Fort Grant
Evan H. Humphrey
Fort Myer
Signal Corps
Arthur C. Ducat
Denver
San Francisco
Department of California
Thomas Devereux
Fort Snelling
Charles F. Morse
Fort Ethan Allen
Cary A. Snoddy
Fort Thomas
Wilmont. E. Brown
Fort Casey
William M. Hendricks
Wranel
Alaska
Naval Vessel Movements Reported From Several Ports
Paris Washington dispatch notes maneuvers with ships moving to Asia and the Mediterranean. The Helena arrived at Kinkiang, Nashville at Naples, Monterey at Shanghai, Cincinnati sailing from Santa Lucia toward San Juan, Alert departing Santa Barbara for Monterey, and Brooklyn expected in service by June 29.
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Washington
Helena
Kinkiang
Nashville
Naples
Monterey
Shanghai
Cincinnati
Santa Lucia
San Juan
Alert
Santa Barbara
Brooklyn
Navy Yard Orders and Retirement Notice
Washington examination ordered for retirement on June 10. Capt. E W Watson detached from Norfolk yard and sent home to await orders. Ensign E C Keenan transferred from Constellation to Michigan. Admiral E W Watson retired effective June 2.
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Navy
West
Washington
E.W. Watson
Norfolk
E. C. Keenan
Constellation
Michigan
E. W. Watson
Shipping and Mails in Miniature Almanac Date Lines
The page lists ship schedules for outgoing steamships and mail closings for Wednesday June 4 and nearby days. It includes vessel names such as Majestic Saint Paul L Aquitaine Prins Willem V Uller and Arapahoe with destinations like Liverpool Havre Hamburg and Nassau. Times for departures and mail deadlines are given across multiple lines and days with note on high and low tides and sun/moon events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I A.M
M. P. M. S. Hook
AsiGov
Falah
Denver
Galveston
Hubert
Barbados
Ateersars
Jefferson
Norfolk
Majestic
Liverpool
Southampton
Valencia
Fortuns
Island
Haiti
Zeeland
Antwerp
Aquitaine
Havre
Prins Willem V
Matanzas
Tampico
Paloma
Inagua
Leek An Che
Cera
Uller
French Guianas
Sed Alene
Kingston
Carta- Antilla
Bahamas
Nassau
Arapahoe
Jacksonville
Columbia
Hamburg
el Valle
New Orleans
Sacaneus
Hamilton
Vedsense
Havana
Yucatan
Trinidad
Seguranca
Guantanamo
Tennyson
Brazil
Celtic
Fee
Colorado
Brunswick
Orta
Jamestown
Gena
Simon
Buffalo
Hull
Charleston
Daggery
Furnessia
Glasgow
Lampzsas
Key West
Louisiana
Mails and Arrivals Highlight Maritime Schedule and Vessels
The notice outlines supplementary mails schedules for transatlantic steamers and Pacific routes, with closing times for various destinations including Tahiti Australia Hawaii and China Japan. It also lists ships arriving at Sandy Hook and departures to Hamburg New York and other ports, plus weather winds and port entries in London and New York reports.
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Tahiti
Marquesas Islands
Sierra
Hawaii
Japan
China
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
City of Peking
Vancouver
Victoria
B. C
Empress of Japan
United States Postal Agency
Shanghai
Canada
United States
Seattle
Tacoma
Alameda
Australia
West Australia
Europe
New Zealand
Fiji Islands
Aoranel
van Cott
Hongkong
Yokohama
Honolulu
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coal and Iron
President Mitchell
New York Times
Hazleton
Nuremburg
Oneida
Coxe Brothers & Co
Drifton
Newark Savings and Loan Association
Neola
Usque Conabor
Merk
United Service
Shipping and Foreign Mails
Maracaibo, Curacao, Maracaibo
Minnehaha
London
Pretoria
Princess Anne
Ryndam
Rotterdam
Bermuda
Newfoundland
North Sydney
Miquelon
Cuba
Florida
Dispatch
Port Tampa
Miami
Mexico City
Overland
Costa Rica
Belize
Puerto Cortez
Guatemala
Transpacific
Post Office
Basil
Citta di Genova
Jersey City
Swansea
Laurentian
Rosalind
Tyne
Titania
Sunderland
el Cid
Germanic
Manitou
Hesperia
la Lorraine
Sardegna
Barbarossa
Cherbourg
Buenos Aires
Etruria
St. Louis
Sauermann
Fire Island
Olivette
Allen
Sandy Hook
Advance
Corning
Colon
Panama Railroad Steamship Company
Bar
Benedict
Beyer
Manaos
Mdse
Booth & Co
Georgie
Nicol
Mdes
White Star Line
Grant
J. T. van Sickle
Dole
Newport News
Old Dominion Steamship Co
Miller
James E. Ward & Co
Alene
Rhode
Savanilla
Ham
Scotia
Hamer
Genoa
Molik
Dempwolf
Friesland
Nickels
International Navigation Co
Redondo
Krog
Toledo
Dearborn & Latham
Madiana
Fraser
A. EB
Outerbridge & Co
Waccamaw
Fickett
Georgetown
S. C
Export Lumber Co
Kemble
W. P. Clyde & Company
Vimeira
Bergenseren
Sanchez
Silicia
Baltimore
Citta di Milano
Ital
Bre
Plymouth
Palatia
Maracas
Nomadic
Oscar N
Tampa
Providence
Fl Alba
Benefactor
Philadelphia
Manna ‘Hata
Cable
Murcia
Orchard
Calliope
Las Palmas
Phoenicia
Frohlich
Pinin
Guano
Hillgren
Pulford
Algiers
Singapore
Manila
Excelsior
Courtin
Alexandra
Dan
Thomsen
Christiania
Arr
Copenhagen
Horrox
New Oo
Desterro
Rio Grande Do Sul
Inverie
Kennedy
Nor
Arnheim, Broadway
9Th Street
Hunter Baltimore
Trademar Hunter
Tan Cnc Eyal
A. B.hart
Frank Mora
Representatives
William St
N. Y
GALL
Eisner & Mendelson Co., of
Folk
Robertson
St. Vincent
C. V
Melbourne
Adelaide
Splatt
Calcutta
Gibraltar
Tripoli
Barber
Beachy Head
Oceanic
Cameron
Brow Head
Tonawanda
Brown
Shields
Bohemian
McCallum
Kinsale
Green Jacket
Palmer
Alexandria
St. Michael's
Queenstown
Wards
Legs
Peninsular
Port
Bettencourt
Lisbon
Jat Fayal
Statendam
Bakker
Boulogne Sur Mer
R. H. Macy & Co
Broadway
Sixth Avenue
34Th
35Th Street
Maslin
Madras
David and
John Anderson
Manila Cigars
Issex
Alhambra
Best & Co
Russia
H. B. Kirk & CO
Cooper
Browning Kings
Cooper Square West
Cooper Union
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