Capt Goddard Urged For Political Office At Anti-Policy Dinner
District Attorney Jerome signals possible mayoral bid for Capt Goddard during a Savoy Hotel dinner honoring the Anti-Policy Society. Speakers praised his work against policy and a bronze statue was presented. crowd of city officials cheered, heralding political ambitions and endorsements.
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Inso
Capt. Goddard
Mr. Jerome
New York
Goddard
Greene
de. Forest
Tenement House
Frank Moss
Marcus. M. Marks
Mr. de. Forest
Capt. Goddara
Natifinds
Jerome
William Ho Baldwin, Jr
Kathleen “Mavourneen
Polley
Chicago
New York Society
Amusements and Arrivals Highlight Daily Pages
A concise listing noting where to find amusements, arrivals at hotels, and out-of-town buyers across pages 13 and 14, alongside registrations, court calendars, insurance notes, legal notes, and fire losses on different sections of the issue.
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Marine Intelligence
Ae Ee
Sociery
United Service
Page & Weather Report
New Twenty four Hour Train to Chicago
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a daily fast train from 23d Street Station to Chicago. The Limited leaves West 23d Street at 4 55 P M and arrives in Chicago at 4 00 P M the next day.
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Chicago Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
Unclear List of Names From Historical Document
A fragmentary OCR-style line lists numerous individuals including James S. Kinner Jr, Bayard Halsted, Charles H. Treat and others such as W J Frawley, George H. Shuthard, and James McKeen. No dates or events are shown in this excerpt.
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James S. Kinner,, Jr
FR. Bayard Halsted
Charles H. Treat
Eee
EF. Dillon
Doco Mathers
William Eon
J.f.pithuga
Joken J. Quinn
William’ Leary
E.R. Biddle
James J. Frawley
George H. Shuthard
James McKeen
Ervin Wardman
Isaac, N. Seligman
Notable Names Listing in May 1900 Document
A fragment presents a roster of individuals including John Brishen Walker Frank Moss John A Sletcher W A Stewart MacDougall Hiawkes 5 B Soenneborn John W Hogencamp George 3B Agnew W R Cross Pp F Griffin G B Manchester L A dua Ferra A D Palmer Ambrose C Neal John R Sanderson and others.
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John Brishen Walker
Frank Moss
John A. . Sletcher
W. A. Stewart
MacDougall Hiawkes
B. Soenneborn
John W. Hogencamp
George
Agnew
W. R. Cross
F. Griffin
G. B. Manchester
L. A. Dua. Ferra
A. D. Palmer
Ambrose C. Neal
John R. Sanderson
Devery Eyes Ballot Drive With Mexican Walking Stick
A Tammany General Committee meeting at 204 Eighth Avenue discussed William S. Devery seeking signatures to place his name on the next Hall ballot. Adorned by a Mexico carved walking stick, the event featured remarks about Dr. Parkhurst, Senator Pratt, and McLaughlin. Speakers urged support as Devery claimed allies would back his mayoral bid.
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William S
John
Novljan
Tammany
Tob
Devery
Rebelliotrs
Daniel Ross
Tapico
Mexico
John B McGoldrick
Saximilian
Brooklyn
G. W. Gibbons
John Noonan
Noonan
McGoldrick
Rank Firrell
Rank Firrell, Ani Peru
Fin Iece
Roosevelt
J Foundling
Devyery
Toa
Bbig
Grandp Opera House
Twenty-third Street
Whighth Avenue
Z Lowever
Flood damage estimates shrink as Kansas City flood relief appeal released
Estimates of flood losses fall below initial 10 million figure. Armourdale appeals for aid to house three thousand homeless families with relief funds to purchase materials for self built homes. Contributions urged to be sent to Armourdale State Bank of Commerce Kansas City Kansas and other banks for the association.
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Kkansas Citv
Kansas River
Cudahy
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger
Armoirdale Blood Association
Armourdale
Kansas City
Kans
Haw
Ceare
Armourdale State’ Bank of Commerce
Kansas State Bank
Hume State Bank
Kansas Ciy
Kan
Associaton
Map of Manchuria Promoted by U. S. Agent
Greener, a commercial agent at Wigdivestock, claims the best map of Manchuria is published by the New York Central. A copy can be mailed for 5 cents in stamps to G. H. Daniels, G. P. A. New York. Adv. Every meeting in May of Manchuria.
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Greener
United States
Wigdivestock
Manchuria
New York Central
G.H. Daniels
New York
New York. Central
Adv
Unclear fragment hints at rail or dining car notes
Fragmentary text mentions cities Atlanta Jacksonville Tampa and dining cars with stray codes. Unable to determine a coherent event or subject from the readable fragment.
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C&rs
Atlanta
Yanneh
Jacksonville
Tampa
Seaboard
Atra Fasano
Ade
Stock Market Slumps in Pennsylvania Amid Rumors
A heavy selling day hit Wall Street with prices near session lows. PennsylVania stock fell to its lowest since 1899 amid rumors of trouble at Boston houses and local banks. Copper Trust led declines while overall volume showed broad liquidation and cautious speculation about underwriters and rights.
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Stock Exchange
Boston
Wall Street
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Smelters
Brooklyn Union Gas
St. Paul
Northwest
Delaware and Hudson
General Electric
Mission Island St. Louis
Tennessee Coal
Reading
Washington
Coal Roads
Third Avenue Railroad
Gould-Rockefeller
Sheet scale settlement signed early by Amalgamated workers
In Pittsburg on June 4 the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers reached an early settlement, signing all annual wage scales to take effect July 1. The iron, tin, plate, and sheet steel scales affect nearly 100,000 workers, with no wage advance but concessions on output limits and a waiver of a 15 percent wage increase.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Old Gedney House at Croton Lake Destroyed by Fire
The Gedney House hotel at Croton Lake was destroyed by fire late last night. It was unoccupied and owned by New York City. Police suspect arson with firebugs potentially widening their field of activity and note proximity to the Colonial Hotel where danger was posed during the blaze.
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Mount Kibco
Gedney
Croton’ Lake
New York City
Worldwide steel loss from railroads tops quarter million tons
Berlin reports 247000 tons of steel dust drift from global rail lines each year. German rails lose 19000 tons to friction. Europe shows iron ties as economical as wooden ties, per International Chemical Congress data presented by Dr. A. Haarmann of Osnabruck.
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Berlin
International Chemical Congress
A. Haarmiun
Osnabrick
Europe
Where Does It Get That Rock Island Route Reach
The Rock Island routes extend west of Chicago to Omaha and Denver and reach Kansas City Ft Worth Des Moines St Paul St Joseph Colorado Springs. Ticket offices listed in New York at 401 Broadway or 35th Street and 5th Avenue.
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Rock Island
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
Kansas City
Ft. Worth
Des Moines
St. Paul
St. Joseph
Colorado Springs
New York
Broadway
35Th St
Adyv
Estevett Express Company Notice
Delivery service advertises furnishing winoteets from residence to destination with telephone and address details truncated in the ad.
Ardley’s New Witness Adds Detail of Miss Campbell's Fear
A caddy Rudolph Brierley aged 15 at the Ardsley Club says he saw a man and a woman approach Hewitt steps after the shooting of John Heffernan. He describes a white skirted woman running north toward the steps and back past the victim, suggesting increased fear rather than calmness. The witness waited behind rocks as shots rang and later told his mother. Heffernan's inquest continues with Miss Campbell’s testimony recorded.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John Heffernan
Ardsley
Miss Campbell
Nossiter
Rudolph Brierley
Franklin Street
Ardsley Club
Miss. Campbell
Hewitt Steps
Hefferman
Gio
Bo Ind
Campbell
Drought Ravages New York State Farmland in June
Special to The New York Times Syracuse June 4 drought cripples crops and livelihoods across the state. Hay surges to 20 a ton as feed fails. Stock sellers move cattle. young animals perish for lack of nourishment. Vegetables scarce and costly. nurserymen suffer heavy losses. Four-horse plows stall in parched fields while crops already sown amount to almost nothing. Frost last night damages pecan districts. Wayne County sugar beets and Oneida County hop vines suffer vermin impact.
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New York Times
Syracuse
N. Y
Central
New York
Wayne County
Oneida County
Victimized Rector Swindled in Philadelphia Forgery Scam
The Rev Dr Arundel of Trinity Episcopal Church Pittsburg was tricked into sending $25 after a swindler, posing as a Philadelphia visitor, claimed his baggage had been stolen at the Hotel Lincoln. A forged telegram to the German American Tithe and Trust Company led to the loan before the con was discovered.
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New York
Pittsburg
Penn
Arundel
Trinity Episcopal Church
Newark
Philadelphia
Lincoln
Control Boat Movement From Shore Demonstrated
Boston reports Charles Alden of Dorchester has developed a wireless like system to steer a boat in midstream from land. At Milton on the Neponset River he uses a ground coil pole and shore transmitter to send impulses to a seven foot boat, enabling anchoring, casting off, advancing, backing, and other maneuvers. He aims to adapt the device for larger vessels and is testing a model of a lifeboat managed similarly.
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New York Times
Boston
Charles Alden
Dorchester
Milton
Neponset River
Alden
O Harlanson pastor assigns assets to creditors
Dr Thomas OHanlon noted Methodist clergyman and long time lessee and head of Pennington Seminary has assigned his estate to the Trenton Trust and Safe Deposit Co for creditors. Assets listed at 57000 with hope to net full value after winding up affairs. Friends deny reckless speculations as the cause, citing drop in farm land values instead.
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New York Times
Trenton
N. J
Thomas O'Hanlon
Pennington Seminary
Trenton Trust and Safe Deposit Company
O'Hanlon
O’hanlon
Ocean Grove
Big liner Deutschland runs aground off Sandy Hook
Hamburg American liner Deutschland grounds on a Gedney Channel sand bank near Inner Buoy No. 8 amid heavy haze. About 590 passengers aboard. 12 tugs rushed to assist as high tide looms to lift her free before dawn. Notable passengers include Mrs J Ogden Armour and Charles T Yerkes.
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Gedney
Sandy Hook
Commodore Bapends
Hoboken
Emil L. Boas
J. Ogden Armour
Henry Villard
Felix Adier
Countess Gherardesca
Edouard de Reszke
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Bernard Schiff
Charles H
Frederick T. Steinway
Paul Morton
Jean Morton
Pauline Morton
Kocian
Guarnerius
Charles T. Yerkes
Thoasts
Lucania
Cunard Line
Pritchard
Hvernia
Atlantic Coast Lumber Company Sale Ordered in Charleston
A U S circuit court orders a decree of sale for the Atlantic Coast Lumber Company now in receivership. The property valued at 5 to 7 million dollars with an upset price of 1 million, spans hundreds of thousands of acres across six South Carolina counties. Reorganization is planned by prominent New York capitalists tied to J P Morgan, with headquarters in Georgetown.
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Charleston
8. C
United States Circuit Court
Atlantic Coast Lumber Company
South Carolina
New York
J. P. Morgan
Georgetown
Farmers and Cowboys in Fatal Kane County Fight
In Superior Nebraska on June 4 a Berry family of five was slain in a feud with Dewar Cattle Company cowboys near St Francis Kansas. The conflict began over wire fencing blocking a road and escalated as Berry men returned home. The oldest son John survived a wound but could not escape. In the battle the Berrys and three cowboys died.
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Superior
Neb
Berry
Dewar Cattle Company
St. Francis
Kan
Cattle Company
Dewar
John
Berr
Lynching of Negro man in Greenville Mississippi
In Greenville on June 4 a mob of about 200 men hanged John Dennis, a negro, from a telephone pole after storming the jail. Dennis had attacked a young woman near the telephone exchange earlier that week and was held in the local jail as crowds watched. He prayed as the mob forced entry and executed the lynching.
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Greenville
Miss
John Dennis
Dennis
Arlington man arraigned in New Jersey for embezzlement and fugitive case
Michael M. Forrest of Arlington New Jersey was arrested in Ballston and arraigned this afternoon on embezzlement and fugitive from justice charges. He was jailed awaiting extradition papers.
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New York Times
Ballston
N. J
Michael M. Forrest
Arlington
New Jersey
Rapid Service to St Louis Train on Pennsylvania Line
The Stake Limited runs fast on a tight schedule via the Pennsylvania Railroad. It leaves New York daily, bound for St Louis with a finely appointed service.
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St. Louis
Stake Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Ady
Crowds Guide to New York Central Lines Advert
A brief promotional note touts the New York Central Lines daily crowd movement as guiding travelers to a flawless journey aboard the one trip pass. The service is praised as perfect and life securing.
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New York Central
Adv
Chicago waiters strike shuts major hotels in city
Chicago on June 4 saw two large hotels, the Chicago Beach and Grand Pacific, lose full waiter service as about 600 employees quit at dinner, leaving 800 guests unfed. Supplies spoiled, guests ate elsewhere, and unions planned further action across central Chicago hotels tomorrow if owners refuse wage-scale terms.
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Chicago
Chicago Beach
Fifty-second Street
Lake Shore
Hyde Park
Remuainder
Grand Pacific
Hotel Keepers’ Association
Palmer House
Union
Vogelang’s
King ’S
Civ
Potters Restaurant
Congress Street
Peas Ffesft
Nine Dead In Kansas Train Collision Near Stilwell
Two trains, a northbound Missouri Pacific freight and a southbound Santa Fe passenger, collided head on one mile north of Stilwell Kansas. Nine people died and twenty eight were injured. The Wells Fargo Express messenger was trapped under wreckage. Dead and injured were taken to nearby cities and a Santa Fe chief surgeon headed to the scene.
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Paqoly
Kan
Missouri Pacific
Santa Fé
Stilwell
Kian
H. B. Ward
Frank Hoover
Steubenville
Ohio
B. McMahon
Prescott
Arizona
Wells-Fargo Express
Olathe
Kans
Kansas City
Harriman Made Up Deficit, Orange County Roads
Assemblyman Bedell told the Orange County Board of Supervisors in Goshen that E H Harriman covered a $30 000 deficit the Orange County Road Construction Company ran up last year in building state roads.
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Middletown
N.Y
Bedell
Orange County Board of Supervisors
Goshen
E.H. Harriman
Orange County Road Construction Company
Two Students Die Together At World’s Fair Lagoon
Special to The New York Times reports Jesse Miller of Lincoln and Frances Moore of Iowa drowned in Jackson Park Chicago near the Pinta boat. Onlookers saw Moore fall from a boat and Miller dive after her. both disappeared as rescuers arrived, and their bodies were recovered after about 30 minutes. A note in Miller’s coat listed relatives and instructions to notify them if anything happened.
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New York
Chicago
Jesse Miller
Lincoln
Neb
University of Chicago
Frances FE. Moore
Iowa
Jackson Palk
Miss Moore
Miner
Hoth
Miller
Horses for Ruth Hanna received as wedding gift
A team of chestnut Russian horses from St. Petersburg was sent to Miss Ruth Hanna for her engagement to Joseph Medill McCormick. Ambassador and Mrs. R B McCormick will visit Chicago soon to receive the gift, which had sparked rumors of a presidential presentation. A through train to Bar Harbor begins June 15.
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Sen‘al
New York Times
Chicago
St. Petersburg
Ruth Hanna
Joseph
Medil- Me-Cormick
McCormick
Ambassador McCormick
Fires Rage Across Canada and New England Forests
Provinces from Maine to Connecticut report extensive forest fires with towns wiped out in Canada and Maine. Adirondacks and New York mountains burn as smoke and ash hinder travel from Lake George to Boston. Fire crews battle rampant blazes with limited success amid ruined summer homes and preserves.
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Lake George
Canada
New England
Maine
Connecticut
New Jersey
Long Island
Dominion
Boston
Flames Sweep Adirondacks Threaten Adirondack Forests
Fires continue to rage across the Adirondacks with only soaking rains likely to halt the spread. Indian Lake Blue Mountain passes North Creek Glen Lake Long Lake Buckensack Mountains Towns ip Fifty Cedar River Calamount Range and Callin Lakes report damage while Greenfield Mountains burn. Mount McGregor Gen Grant Cottage in danger as ashes and smoke obscure sun and moon.
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New York Times
Saratoga
X. Y
Adirondacks
Indian Lake
Blue Mountain Pats
North Creek
Glen Lake
Long Lake
Buckensack Mountains
Townsiip Fitty
Chdar River
Calamount Range
Callin Lakes
Greenfield Mountains
Grant Couge
Mount McGregor
Adirondack Forest Fires Rage Across Adirondack Region
Fires leap across timber slash along the St. Regis watershed near Upper St. Regis Lake as winds push flames through dry brush. Fire wardens and volunteers join efforts from Malone to Glens Falls with boats and launches mobilized to fight hotspots near Lake George and Mount Marcy, while smoke drifts over towns and rail lines.
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The
Anti-Policy Society
Marcus
Marks
Samuell Thorne
Ken Parsons
J. Bhaney
T. Schitt
Pendergast
Shire
Thomas Sturgis Gilbred
Fos. Witherhbee
Ham J. O'Brien
Abraham Gruber
Herman Ridder
Hieen Gi
Tienry
B. Stapler
John Lttle
KR. Korntn
Bacer
Robert Grier Monroe
W.eee N. Cohen
John N. Partridge
Wills T. Ogden
David i Helated
Hernan Knapp
Cleorge W Morgan
Michael
Hines
Charles Shengood
Geen
Cammann
George Br “Alford
Alexander “Bryant
Trailes
Bo Page
Gherard
Davis
John W. Brennan
Thomas JF
Donigan
Geo TL
Wingrove
Tecumseh Sherman
Edmond Curtis
Samuel Greenbaum
George Walsh
M.d.clare
Wilmer A. Baldwin
Thomas R. Slicer
Arthur ‘Bruckman
A. C.laupheimer
Marrett
T James
Henry W. ‘Taft
Bo MecCan
George W Ells
Creorge
van Slyck
John McCullough
Fred MM. Stein
John Cartledge
Thomas W. Walsh
Frederick P.porster
aAotin O J. Kennedy
James’ Fo Pegham
Fiulward H. Healy
Ferdinand Fidmean
Myles” Tierney
John S. Shea
Jeremiah J. Sullivan
Alexander. Dickson
W.baldawin
Robert
Tighe
Anastus S Ransom
Frederick Cromwell
William J. Whittaker
Verbert J. Joveshof
Lward Lauterbach
BE. A. Barbier
Fox
Butterworth
M. Dillingham
Hi. Hammond
P. Avery
James March
Francis B- Swayne
Edaward R
Hewitt
Jamies Gafiney
George W. Sechurman
Armitage Mathews
Bennett
Wm. H. Bonynge
Joseph H. Adams
Joseph W. Homans
Henderson- Peck
Otto H. Kahn
Iron and Steel
Croton Lake
Ardsley’s
NEW Witness
Golf Club
Dr. Arundel
Massachusetts
Burnett
Atlantic Coast Lumber Company of
Kansas
Mississippi
Topeka
J. P. Kaster
Harriman
Bar Harbor
Flames
C. B. Mitchell
William K. Townsend
Col. J
R. Peabody
Bogton
Saint| Regis
Saint |Regis
Nores
Glens
Alls
Weavertown
Warren County
Hudson Valley Railroad
Warrensburg
Sily K
Silver Bay
Hague
Cham- Hlain
Glen
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