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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

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Senators Battle Over Cotton Schedule and Autocracy Threat

Washington dispatch reports a day of fiery exchanges as Sen La Follette attacks Sen Aldrich over the cotton schedule. Aldrich pledges explanations while warning against tariff increases harming Michigan's industry. Stone challenges Aldrich over a Berlin document and German comments as Sen Borah calls for decorum amid the clash.

New York Times Washington Aldrich la Follette William Alden Smith Senate Stone State Department Mr. Aldrich Mr. Stone Penrose Wisconsin Senator la Follette Sjinance Committee Michigan

Let Your Malted Mix Be Horlicks for All

Advertising copy touts Horlicks as a nourishing lunch drink suitable at hotel or home. It emphasizes its role as an ideal food beverage and popular malted mix for everyone.

Luna in Eclipse Grips City Moon Reappears in Dawn

Last night a total lunar eclipse lit the city sky though observers were few. The moon entered Earth’s shadow at 7 58 pm and reappeared in stages, becoming full again by 10 14 pm. From the Times Building tower, observers watched, while Chinatown residents showed little interest, eclipsed by electric lights.

Tower of the Times Chinatown Sons of the Celestial Empire China

Harvard Observatory reports failed eclipse Photos

At the Harvard Observatory attempts were made to photograph tonight's eclipse but clouds interfered and the exposures were not altogether successful. Large crowds gathered despite the warm evening seeking to view the event.

New York Times Boston Harvard Observatory

Geese drown squirrel Jack after fence crossing at Bronx Zoo

A gray squirrel named Jack dies after geese and ducks attack him near a corn trough on an island in the Bronx Park Zoo. Jill, his mate, fled and has not been seen. keepers doubt she will attempt the route again.

Jack Jill Bronx Park Zoo

Mrs Pease Seriously Injured in Hempstead Runaway

Mrs W Albert Pease daughter of Rear Admiral Rogers and cousin of August Belmont was badly hurt in a runaway near Garden City. A broncho driven by Mrs Helen Holt bolted after a passing car, throwing both women. Holt unhurt, Pease suffered a fractured skull and other injuries and was treated by Dr Louis N Lanehart.

New York Times Hempstead L. I W. Albert Pease Rogers August Belmont Here Garden City Louis N. Lanehart Pease Mrs. Holt

Politicians jailed for conspiracy and theft in Boston

In Boston on June 3 Judge Schoefield sentenced Leo F. McCullough former Boston Common Council president to two years hard labor, and James T. Cassidy lawyer to one year for conspiracy to defraud the city and stealing 200 by forging a law book order. Ex Alderman George H. Battis received three years for larceny tied to athletic prize purchases in 1906 and 1907.

Boston Leo F. McCullough Boston Common Council James T. Cassidy Schoefield Superior Court George H. Battis

Lunch Spots and Wine Picks in New York’s Fulton Street Hub

A fragment notes Dewey & Sons Co at 138 Fulton Street New York dealing with lunch options and types of American wines. The passage references a casual dining and wine context in a downtown business hub.

Dewey & Sons Co Fulton St New York

Bought Banks and Lands Arrest Follows His Flight

A. D. Oliver alias Charles Harding, once posing as a multi millionaire, fled with his bride in a car after looting banks and lands across Georgia. Identified as a Mississippi convict with eleven years remaining, he was arrested in Aberdeen County Mississippi and later jailed in Bainbridge Georgia. He is also wanted in Mississippi Atlanta and Birmingham.

New York Times Bainbridge A. D. Oliver Georgia T. O. Jones Aberdeen County Miss Oliver Jones Mississippi Penitentiary Charles Harding Harding Rose English New York Waterloo Albany Mississippi Atlanta Birmingham Ohio

DIES AFTER EDDY TREATMENT IN PAWTUCKET

Mrs. Susan Fisk state vice regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution dies in Pawtucket Rhode Island from alleged starvation while under Christian Science treatment after a March 24 1909 cyst removal operation. Doctors blame delayed surgery and digestion failure. Her husband a druggist faced financial ruin last week.

New York Times Pawtucket R. I Stephen F. Fisk Daughters of the American Revolution Susan Fisk William C. Conant Boston Fisk

Westbound wheat shipments break historic pattern

Produce Exchange reports the first reverse flow of wheat from New York to the West for consumption with inquiries from Texas. Two boatloads head to Buffalo, four more loaded, rail shipments begun as cash wheat scarcity grips the West. Prices yesterday showed 6.2 red at 1.47 dollars per bushel with a 1.50 dollar ask at close.

Produce Exchange New York Texas Buffalo West

Sleeping Car to Youngstown via Pennsylvania Railroad

Through sleeping car to Youngstown Ohio departs New York on the Chicago Limited at 4 56 P M daily via Pennsylvania Railroad.

Youngstown, O Pennsylvania Railroad New York

Place Your Order With Your Newsdealer Today

Readers are urged to secure Sunday Times features and notices by ordering through their local newsdealer now. The appeal highlights the breadth of items advertised elsewhere and stresses timely placement.

Times

State Department Stops A Marriage Adventure

The United States prevented an American heiress from marrying a man posing as an Italian count. Miss Frances A. Garwood of New York alerted officials, leading to embassy inquiries in Paris and London. The man is believed Austrian by birth, with unverified ties to New York.

New York Times Washington United States Miss Garwood New York Continental Hotel Paris State Department Garwood Frances A. Garwood John T. Quinn Episcopal Church of the Ascension Mediterranean Cecil London Ambassador Reid Department Ambassador White Frances Garwood Quinn Des Pilanches

End of Philadelphia trolley strike amid riot collapse

Philadelphia June 3. After six days of riot the trolley strike nears end as Senator McNichol negotiates with Rapid Transit directors and C O Pratt. Meanwhile mobs attack Germantown Avenue Broad Street and surrounding lines, injuring police and workers as cars are wrecked and looted.

New York Times Philadelphia Penn Senator McNichol Rapid Transit Company Company C. O. Pratt Rapid Transit Pratt Wayne Junction Germantown Avenue Susquehanna Avenue Hunting Park Avenue

Baruch Buys Fifth Avenue Site Opposite Central Park

Bernard M. Baruch the banker is purchasing a 50 by 100 foot plot at the northeast corner of Fifth Avenue and Eighty-sixth Street for about 450000 through L. J. Phillips & Co. and Henry D. Winans & May. Nearby mansions include Henry Phipps’s on Eighty-seventh Street and James B. Clews’s on Eighty-fifth Street.

Bernard M. Baruch Fifth Avenue Central Park Carnegie Mr. Baruch Anna B. Bliss Cora F. Barnes Eighty-sixth Street L. J. Phillips & Co Henry D. Winans & May Eighty-seventh Street Henry Phipps Eighty-fifth Street James B. Clews George Leary West Fifty-second Street James Henry Smith Mr. Smith William C. Whitney Sixty-eighth Street

Boy 7 killed riding behind Brooklyn carriage

John Marella of 29 Carroll Street Brooklyn was killed when he rode behind a moving coach owned by Charles Netti of 2358 Atlantic Avenue. Witnesses say the boy waved good bye and his arm was caught in the wheel. Netti is charged with homicide.

John Marella Carroll Street Brooklyn Hamilton Avenue Charles Netti Atlantic Avenue Netti

Harris Oculists Advertisement on Page Three

An advertisement for M. H. Harris Oculists and Optometry appears on Page Three marking a change in display location. The note invites readers to look for the ad and mentions a one cent price point to attract attention.

M. H. Harris

Holbein Duchess of Milan Saved for England by Woman

London reports a private donor, a mysterious woman, provided 49 000 pounds to complete the 72 000 pound price for Holbein's Duchess of Milan. The National Art Collections Fund will cover the remaining balance, ensuring the artwork remains in national hands.

NEW York Times London England Holbein National Art Collections Fund

Wilson Warns Colleges to Modernize at St Paul’s School

President Woodrow Wilson urged Princeton and other colleges to adapt to modern life during a luncheon at St Paul’s School in Concord New Hampshire. He warned wealth in education risks dulling future leaders and criticized distractions replacing core study and intellect.

Concord N. H Princeton Woodrow Wilson St. Paul’s School Wilson Coleges

Tornado Levels Homes in Screven County Georgia

A tornado path over the lower Screven County area injures six or more people. It wrecks the home of white farmer Stephen Thomson, buries him his wife and children, and traps others including injured elderly son who frees his family. Tenement houses are wrecked and several Black occupants are injured.

Sylvania Screven Dover Stephen Thomson

Mountain melts snow bank on Mount Eliott in Colorado

A sixty foot snow bank on Mount Eliott, a 13000 foot peak in southwestern Colorado, has melted in the last forty eight hours. A vast column of steam rises from the site and may indicate a volcanic disturbance. Nearby mine work was halted by heat. snow coverage blocks closer inspection.

Grand Junction Col Mount Eliott Colorado

Twins Crisis Sparks Highway Dash to Harlem Court

William M. Higgins, a 29 year old chauffeur for S M Jervis of the Hotel Ansonia, received a telegram ordering him to go to Harlem Court with his employer in New Rochelle. He sped via a record breaking drive until stopped at 139th Street by Bicycle Policeman Oliver. At the station, Mr Jervis left an Egyptian ring valued in the hundreds of dollars as security for Higgins's appearance. Higgins hurried home as his wife and twins are reported to be doing nicely.

Germantown Avenue Broad and Erie Avenues Germantown Serigt Greeves Kicker Gregory Coulter Kershaw Smith Broad Street Erie Avenue Thirteenth Street Allegheny Avenue Clearfield Street Kensington District McNichol Pratt William M. Higgins S. M. Jervis Ansonia New Rochelle Higgins Mr. Jervis Manhattan Oliver 139Th Street Seventh Avenue Jervis Harlem Court

Tiny rock blocks Erie trains in Jersey City tunnel

An alarm system in the Erie Railroad tunnel near Jersey City detected vibrations from a rock fall. A four pound stone on the west bound track 200 feet from the eastern end halted trains for twenty minutes, delaying thousands of commuters at the station while crews cleared the obstruction.

Erie Railroad Jersey City Erie

Railroad Excursion to Louisville Round Trip Ticket Deal

Pennsylvania Railroad sells $30.75 round trip tickets to Louisville, Kentucky, with travel allowed June 1 through June 6 and return valid until June 17. Bee ticket agents advertise this limited offer.

Louisville Pennsylvania Railroad Bee Ticket

Iron workers plunge 120 feet into East River

Joseph N. Long and John Manning fell from a scaffold on the Manhattan Bridge while rivetting. Long, with a bruised eye, swam ashore after hitting the water feet first. Manning, badly bruised and unconscious, was saved by a Health Department boat. Both men, young iron workers, survived amid witnesses’ shock and a rescue rush. Long planned to go home but was forced to hospital.

Joseph N. Long East 122d Street John Manning East Sixtyfourth New Manhattan Bridge East River Long Manning Health Department Pike Street Manhattan Billi Bill Gouverneur Hospital Beecome Joe

Delatour Menu Mentions Sodas and Lime Flavor

An obscure snippet lists Delatour items including Ginger Saresparilia cup Soda and Lemon Soda. The text notes some condition with the phrase ine very bent and ends with Estb. Adv. indicating an establishment advertisement.

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Stone and la Follette Aldrich and Ques Tions la Follette Mr. Lippett Textile Association The Arkwright Club of Ways and Means Beveridge Ir. Smith Berlin Congress Ean Aldrich Senator Stone Rhode Island Boston Council Iden Bride S. F. Fisk Ding Bogus Boss Baruch Fifth Ave Picture Song
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