Rumors of Bribery and Albany Derby in 1908 session
Reports from Albany discuss Senator Otto Foelker's health and wealth enabling his Albany travel for race track bills. The Citizens Union criticizes bribery rumors and legislative roll calls, noting John and I telegram influence and the wasteful session energy and its costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto G. Foelker
Hughes
Albany
Foelker
Senate
Wallace
Niegera-Orleans
Sanford W. Smith
Chatham
Citizens’ Union’s Committee On Legislation
John and I
Fassett
Owen Cassidy
Cassidy
Assembly Flays Passions and Passes Few Bills But One Major Reform
The report criticizes Assemblyman Cuvillir for introducing seventy-five bills with little committee support, noting only two reported and none passed. It praises the Assembly's growing independence and highlights the Travis-Lee Constitutional amendment as the key city impact, excluding revenue bonds from the debt limit calculation.
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Cuvillier
Travis-Lee
Junior Citizen paper from Public School 3 gains readers
A neat eight page weekly titled the Junior Citizen is produced by students of Public School 3 at Grove and Hudson. The issue sold out at 1 cent within 30 minutes, includes student reports, a printer’s press boast, student complaints and ads from neighborhood stores with planned larger editions and advertising rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public School 3
Grove
Hudson Streets
Joseph Valerio
2 Bb
Garry. Welch
Monitor
International Banking Addresses and Payment Facilities
The document lists offices in New York London and Paris with addresses at 16 18 20 and 22 William Street Branch Office 475 Fifth Avenue New York 18 Bishopsgate 81 Within Paris 41 Boulevard Haussmann detailing Bills of Exchange Cheques and Cable Transfers facilities.
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William Street
Fifth Avenue
New York
Mexico
Republic of Cuba
Imp
J. J
Gov. S
Dist. of
Columbia
F. A
Eeeseneg
Phil.Is.p.w& Imp
Q. M
N. Y. City
N.Y. City
M. N
New
N.y.city
Reg
Rare American gold coins slated for Chapman Philadelphia sale
Henry Chapman to hold an old coins auction in Philadelphia on June 17 and 18 featuring rare private gold coinage. Among the highlights are two of the rarest five dollar pieces, including a five dollar gold coin struck in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Chapman
Philadelphia
Private gold coinage pieces offered at Colorado sale
A Colorado sale features rare private gold coins from Pike's Peak era including a five dollar piece struck in Georgia Gulch by J J Conway & Co and a ten dollar coin from the Cincinnati Mining and Trading Company with an Indian head. One item fetched a record Sotheby London price. another 1859 half dime lacks US markings, making it highly valued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
J. J. Conway & Co
Georgia Gulch
Philadelphia Mint
Cincinnati Mining and Trading Company
California
London
United States
Dividends Declared by Smelting Refining Firms and Railways
Notices from the American Smelting and Refining Company and the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad announce quarterly stock dividends. Preferred stock gets 1.75 percent payable July 1, 1905, with transfer books closing June 12 and reopening June 19, 1908. Common stock gets 1 percent payable July 15, 1908, with books closing June 26 and reopening July 1, 1908. Edward L. Rossiter signs for the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Smelting & Refining CO
Broadway
N. Y. City
PFC
American Smelting and Refining Company
W. E. Merriss
NEW York Central & Hudson River . Railroad. Company
New York
NEW York & Harlem Railroad Company
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
Edward L. Rossiter
Detroit & Mackinac Railway Co
Wall St
New York City
Henry K. McHarg
Wall Street
B. Colebrook
Dividend notices and company elections from 1908 New York firms
Multiple corporate announcements from 1908 list quarterly and semiannual dividends for Guggenheim Exploration Company and other firms, with record dates, payment dates, and transfer book closings. Also notes stockholders meetings and an annual directors election for The Farmers' Loan and Trust Company in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guggenheim Pearance Commny
Broadway
New York
Guggenheim Exploration Company
GHAS
K.lipman
West Point Sealed Proposals for Buildings
At the Quartermaster's Office West Point New York on June 3 1908 sealed proposals in triplicate will be received until 12 o'clock noon July 3 1908 for erection at West Point New York of Gymnasium Chapel Chaplain's Quarters Officers' Quarters and Battalion Guardhouse. Plans and specifications are on file in this office. The United States reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. Forms for proposals furnished on application. Address Quartermaster West Point New York.
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West Point
N. Y
United States
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Citizens’ Unioniscusses
Adam Xpress
Alban Susquehanna
Seceseecees
TSR
snkeeses _ coos
Ameri Dock & Improvement Es
Pennsylvania
Ameri Hide & Leather
Ameri Ice Securities
Ameri Telephone & Tele
Consol
Ameri Telephone
Amer Tobacco CS
Pitts
C. & St. Louis
Erles A
Atch
Top
Santa Fé Gén
Santa Fé
Santa F
Jer Central Col
Rio Grande Western
Rio Grande & Western Col
Republic Iron & Steel
Baltic & Ohio
St Louis
Iron Mt. & South
Ian Baltic & Ohio
Iron Mt. & So
Unif
Ohio
Southwest
San Francisco
Hie
Brookly Rapid Transit Gold
St Louis & Southwestern Consol
Brookly Rapid Transit
St Louis & Southwestern Ist
Brookly Union Elevated
St Paul, Minn. & Man
Brookly Union Gas
Buffalo Susquehanna Iron
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Pacific
Cana Outhern
Canadouthern
Southern Railway
Georgia Consol
Memphis
Central F
Georgia 2d Inc
Mobile & Ohio
Central
Dev
Georgia 3d Inc
New Jersey
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Tennessee Coal & Iron, Tenn
Vraecese
Texas & Oklahoma
Vaoe
En Pacific
Encenas
Texas & Pacific
Eeaneeres
Ica de Csesce
Third Avenue
Cesces Covenvone
Chesa Ohio Consol
Ces
Eevesse
Union Pacific
Union -Pacific
Becescassess Ee
Hic, Rich
Alle
Illinois
du & Q
Denver
Wabash
Pittsburg
Nebraska
Eastern
Western
Maryland
Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg
Chi. Til
West Shore
Chi, Jil
St. Paul
Western Union Coll
Ss-Cees
Rock Island & Pacific
Seeree Vo
Western Union Real Estate
Chica
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wheeling & Lake Erie Consol
Seecees Eeeeceee
Fren Ene
Secececescocsses
Chicago Isles
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande Con
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Eees
Distillers
Dulut & Iron Range
Imperial Sapunene
Sitvaksenaeaaes
Tame
Imperial Japanese
Ediso Elec. Til
Eriest Consol
Cuba
Erie
Evansvill & Indiana Consol
Evan . &Terre H., Sullivan Co. Br
Fongvill & Terre Haute Gen
General Electric
General Hiedric
Green Bay & Western Mon
Ai Ss
Hocking Talley
Great Northern Ist
Rginia
Euees Ieee
Great North
Brown Bros. & Co
Great Northern
Iowa Central
Kansas City
Ft. Scott & Memphis
Kansas City Southern
Keok Des Moines
Kings County Elevated
St. Louis
Lackawanna Steel
Seeene Reeon Acersee
Lake Shore
Shore
Us Ash
Nox. & Cin
Poguidville& Nashville Coll
Louigville & Nashville
South
Rt. Jt
Mercantile Street Railwayarine
Metropoli Y
Metropoli
Metpoli Si Esewes
Entral
Mexi
Minneapolis
Missouri
Iss
Ansas & Texas
Miss
Ansas & Texas S. F
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Acific Trust
Iss Uri
Acific
Eeveseeeeeeese
Uri
Acific Ist
Ceeeseenens Chatt
Nash Wal Ailroad
Mexico-con
Natiow York
New Newark
Lake Sch. Coll
Newark
Chicago & St. Louis
N.Y Gas
Alabama Currency Fund
J J
el. L
Louisiana Consol
North Carolina
J. Peersee
North Caro
PS Onrio & Western
Western Consol
Tennessee
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Small
Norf. & Lest
Virginia
Iown Bros & Co
Northern Pacific
Va. Fund
Northpacific Gen
Virginia Riddleberger
the Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Bishopsgate
Paris
Boulevard Haussmann
Chapman Collection
Trust Company OF America
Wall Street, New York
Colonial
Gresham St
Bec
Guardian Trust Company
Frank W. Woolworth
George W. Fairchild
A. E. G. Goodridge
Manhattan Trust Company
Chicago Railways Company
Chicago
Dace
Hacks Trust and Savings Bank
Trustes
Mangaa Bonds Consolidated Mortgage Bonds
Booth
Mortcade
Blain
Eug
Ubatre
Board of Peane
National City Bank
N. W. Harris
Norfolk & Western Railway Co
Arcade Building
E. H. Alden
Securities Improvement Company OF
Manhattan
George J. Corbett
Farmers’ Loan and Trust
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
A. W. Heely
Breslin Hotel
Broadway and
29Th Street
New Yo City
E. Moore
Fire Department
City of New York
Borough of Manhattan
The
Bronz
Richmond
Nicholas J. Hayes
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