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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1903

Page

6

New York Times Publication Note and Postal Reference

The item references the New York Times slogan All the News That's Fit to Print and mentions daily publication and a postal matter. It notes a classification or acknowledgment of a post office and class matter designation in a concise, period-style notice.

New York Park Row Harlem West 125Th Street Washington Washington Post Fmiladelphta Ji Pete EP Udhee Bedger Sixth Chestnut Streets the Times Printing House Square B.C New York Post Office

Subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions

The notice lists monthly rates for daily and Sunday newspapers and a yearly option. It mentions postage costs for foreign countries and an extra 10 cents per month for Sunday editions.

Nac Yark Times Offers Daily and Sunday Editions

The Nac Yark Times announces monthly Tolents rates for both Daily and Sunday editions across the county. Readers may place orders via website or send directly to the Publication Office.

Nac Yark Times

Money and Business Readjustments in Stock Markets

The May 1903 exchange and clearing house reports show a sharp drop in national transaction volumes from May 1902 and May 1901, with New York declines driven by reduced speculation. Bank loans and currency in circulation rose, while stock exchange activity remains subdued amid broad business strength and cautious investing.

Walk Street Ee ‘Learing House Financial, Chronicle Nelly York Yeating House Ealanges Tattine Kew Stock Exchange New York Joan Figres Wilk Har Pens Besgins

Global Trade Fears Shape American Economic Outlook

The piece argues export demand, especially for cotton, and rising imports influence the exchange rate. It predicts a rebound in iron, steel, and coal exports if home demand slips, while noting Wall Street anxiety and labor unrest as clouding factors.

England

A Lesson of the Drought and Forest Fire Policy

The drought and ensuing fires prompt renewed calls for forest safeguards. Experts urge state wide surveys, selective deforestation to confine blazes, and a professional forester system. Forest protection should promote rainfall, crops, and water supply while balancing rights of landowners.

Op Chee Germany France Seaboard Long Island Catskills Nemese Ks Russia Jin

The President's Ambition in Roosevelts Campaign Tour

A Washington correspondent argues Roosevelts tour is a calculated bid for a presidential nomination. The piece notes travel confined to Republican states with some drift from Democrats, aims to influence New York and the South, and predicts a personal triumph if Roosevelts name goes forward without opposition.

Evening Post Washington White House Roosevelt New York South Aggsevelt Be¢N Hanna Ohio Roose Welt

Lowell Mills Face Labor Strife as Operations Resume

The Lowell cotton mills have restarted with about half the needed workforce. Employers claim the strike is broken while workers dispute the view. The piece notes New England’s losses to Southern mills amid cheaper power, machinery, land, and costs, urging tighter manufacturing economies.

Lowell New England South

Labor and industry clash over wage and production policy

The text argues that labor seeks higher wages but warns unions to avoid pushing demands that halt production in cotton manufacturing, noting New England's industry is in a transition and urging careful advisement before embargoing outputs to protect southern manufacturers and overall economic balance.

South New England

English Typhoid Panic Over Infected Army Blankets

A panic spreads in England after discovery that thousands of South Africa army blankets sold at auctions and retail carried typhoid bacilli. Officials seize and disinfect condemned stock, trace shipments, warn health officers, and consider accountability for lax military controls.

England South Africa Great Britain London Quartermaster General's Department Reform School Cornwall Purfleet Londoun Birmingham Admiralty

Topics of the Times on Jersey draw bridge controversy

The column weighs both sides of Passaic River drawbridge plans. It notes freight volume on the river rivals rail transport and that closing draws briefly could harm river commerce. It cites the Lackawanna plan for a double bridge and urges railroads to adjust without hurting navigation.

Jersey Drawbridge Passaic River New York Newark Passaic Pennsylvania Lackawanna Hiie Railroad

Presidents Tours and Navy Debate Stir Local Press

The piece contrasts rail and water transport delays with General Pennsylvanian practice and notes Roosevelt's recent journey as a teachable national tour. It critiques Navy department snobbery, derelict destruction, and social dancers aboard ships, then questions City Magistrates for their cynical views of women.

Letters Demand Publish Signature and Return Address

A notice states that every letter intended for publication must include the writer’s signature and correct address, with anonymous communications being ignored. The directive emphasizes accountability for published correspondence.

Right-Handed Traffic Debate Since Trolley Road Proposal

A letter to the editor weighs the costs and practicalities of shifting New York streets and transit to a left handed rule. It notes ingrained habits, universal adoption needs, and huge costs for railways, stations, and equipment, arguing that a pure reform may be impractical. It cites London confusion and cites Sellers & Co. on metric trials.

New York Times London Camden and Amboy Pennsylvania Railway William Sellers & Co

Why we drive on the left and right in history

An 1903 letter argues that carriage and combat traditions shaped left side driving and right hand dominance. It links barbaric customs to the right hand as the finishing weapon, notes English practice favors left-side driving for wheel clearance, and suggests ambidexterity as ideal for athletes and readers.

Europe A.W New York

Readers debate colonial history spelling and nationality notes

Thomas A. Janvier defends his 1905 piece on New York Founding against readers who challenge Belgium’s status in 1598 1831 and whom he misnames Heyn as Piet Hein. He notes English usage differs from Dutch norms and confirms Bellamont spelling.

New York Times New York C. M. Witsch Belgium Mr. Witsch Archduke Albert Witsch Admiral Heyn Peter Heyn Piet Hein Lord . Bellamont Bellamont Henry M. Stephens Dictionary of National Biography Thomas A. Janvier

Lord Bellomont's Grave in Colonial New York History

Mrs. Lamb notes Lord Bellomont succeeded by his three years as governor of New York in Toul. His rule is described as stirring and significant in colonial history. He died March 5 1701 and was buried with proper ceremony in the fort chapel.

New York Times Lord Bellomont St. Paul's Churchyard

Sidewalk Ordinance Faces Suspension Sparked By Critics

New York residents condemn a sidewalk ordinance revised by Elliott F. Shepard and Ebenezer B. Shafer and signed by Mayor Edward Cooper. The measure grants police power to detain merchants during peak hours, drawing fines and accusations of surveillance. Burns reference noted with Scottish poem.

New York Times Elliott F. Shepard Ebenezer B. Shafer Edward Cooper

The Authority Nuggets From The Philadelphia Press

A brief quip notes self perception and vanity with a touch of humor, referencing a remark about someone claiming she has cause for vanity. The fragment suggests a gossiping or light column tone.

Philadelphia Press

Columbus voyage copies spark debate in Chicago News

Readers argue over who first discovered America as a cartoonish exchange in the Chicago News features Mr. Knowsome citing ships Columbus sailed from Spain while Mr. Hoajack asserts no foreigner could have discovered the country.

Columbus Spain America Hoajack Chicago News

Actor Wisdom on Audience and Soul in Performance

The dialogue notes that an actor should forget the audience and immerse in line delivery. Judge counters that forgetting an audience is harder when one actually lacks an audience, reflecting on stage presence and perception.

Roscius Horatio Tiewalker

Safest airship failed to fly in Whealton test

Sharpe asserts the airship is the safest ever heard of but it refused to fly proving the claim. Whealton notes the craft could not be piloted or ascended, challenging its safety record in Philadelphia.

Sharpe Whealton Philadelphia

City Dances and Dances of Country Life Quote Exchange

The dialogue contrasts country leisure with town visits as Peterkin explains occasional returns to town for rest. Caterby asks about his activities in town. The exchange reflects social life and leisure in a midwestern setting.

Peterkin Detroit Free Press

The Barefoot Boy Arrives in Boston Journal Verse

A Boston Journal feature celebrates the barefoot boy as a symbol of youthful freedom. The piece envisions a youngster shedding shoes at dawn to roam mud stained feet, endure bruises, and enjoy wading, with mother’s caution fading as the boy finds joy in bare feet and sunburn.

J-C. Stewart Boston Journal Pan Johnny Wade

Final Day for Essays In New York Times History Contest

Thousands of essays from New York City public school pupils flood THE TIMES with teachers praising the educational value of the contest. Letters from educators across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and suburbs express high regard for the Committee of Award and the chance for mental training, judgment, and enthusiasm for the city's history.

New York City New York Times Committee of Award TimEs Times Office Xeon New York Manhattan Brooklyn Glendale Station Poe Queens Cement Essi Prom Frank Harris the Times

Punishment of Police In Brooklyn Criticized

Dr. Cortland Myers at the Rontist Temple in Brooklyn condemns police laxity. He vows to relay a warning to Major Ebstein by wireless and to keep his men watching the Captain and criminals. He urges harsher penalties, questioning the removal of a guilty inspector and demanding more honest trials to curb crime.

Mike Coney Island

Postmaster Backs Root for Governor Nomination

Postmaster Van Cott at the Fifth Avenue Hotel voiced strong support for Secretary Root as the Republican gubernatorial nominee. He predicted Root would carry the state and noted his closeness to Senator Plate. He dismissed reports of conflict over the clerkship between his son Richard Van Cott and Charles W. White, saying they hold different service roles.

van Cott Fifth Avenue Secretary Root Mr. Root Senator Plate Charles W. White Washington Richard van Cott Mr. White

Training brig ordered built at Portsmouth Navy Yard

The Secretary of the Navy orders a wooden training brig built at Portsmouth Navy Yard for under $50,000. The 126 by 89 foot vessel will draw 10 feet, displace about 350 tons, and carry about sixty landsmen and apprentices to sea on short cruises for training at naval stations.

Portsmouth Navy Yard Secretary of the Navy

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