Pennsylvania Railroad Paris loan fuels market shifts and costs
The article outlines large Pennsylvania Railroad expenditures and future financial needs. It details income growth from 1898 to 1905, substantial improvements and added debt, and the Paris loan arrangements. Banks anticipate a major effect on the New York money market and potential shifts in gold flows and exchange rates.
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Cassatt
Pennsylvania
New York City
New York
New
New Yorky
Pe Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Europe
Paris
Mr. Buchanan
Crédit Lyonnais
M. Finaly
Banque de Paris Et Des Pays Bas
Messrs
Kuhn
New Bridge Opens Between Perth Amboy and South Amboy
The new bridge linking Perth Amboy and South Amboy opens to traffic today shortening the usual 33 mile detour to a straight mile. Speed limits apply, easing travel for motorists and aiding tradesmen and travelers between the Amboys.
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Perth Amboy
South Amboy
Long Branch
New Jersey
New Brunswick
Southlamboy
Phnfe
Amboys
Dates on meat cans urged in Commons
In London on June 18 MPs pressed food safety and supply questions about canned meat used by troops in South Africa. War Secretary Haldane confirmed most tin meat came from the United States but could not specify Chicago-sourced amounts and noted no enteric fever linked to ptomaine poisoning.
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London
Chicago
House of Commons
Hicks-Beach
Exchequer
Haldane
South Africa
United States
War Office
Lea
Committee On Agriculture
House of Representatives
Armour’s
St. Louis
Kansas City
Jacoby
House
Starkey
Hull
Board of Trade
Inquiry at Packingtown under joint Chicago panels
Investigation of Packingtown conditions began today conducted by a joint committee of the Chicago Commercial Association the Illinois Manufacturers' Association and the Chicago Medical Association. Experts include Dr W W A Evans Dr Maximilian Herzog Dr A T Peterg Dr M P Povenet and Dr Ludwig Hektoen. No final conclusions will be issued until the report is completed.
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Chicago
Chicago Commercial Association
Illnois Manufacturers’ Association
Chicago Medical Association
W.W. A. Evans
University of Illinois
Maximilian Herzog
Bureau of Science of the Philippines
A. T. Peterg
University of Nebraska
M. P. Povenet
Pennsylvania State Board of Live Stock Commissioners
Ludwig Hektoen
Riverside Drive Extension Debate at City Finance Committee
The Board of Aldermen Finance Committee heard arguments on a 5.25 million dollar Riverside Drive extension over Spuyten Duyvil Creek and a 50 thousand dollar plan-preparation budget. Committee favors 40 thousand for plans and defers main appropriation until details are ready. Washington Heights Taxpayers' Association sought clarity on spending. Proposals by Edward Williamson envision an eastward extension from 18th to 190th Street, Fort Washington Avenue, Inwood Hill, and a high level bridge to the Hudson Memorial Bridge.
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Board of Aldermen
Board of Estimate
Riverside Drive
Spuyten Duyvil Creek
Washington Heights
Gompers Attacks Cannon at AFL Executive Meeting
At the AFL Executive Committee meeting Samuel Gompers reported on pending Congress bills the Eight Hour Bill had not yet been reported by the House Labor Committee. He said labor gains are blocked by Speaker Cannon and House committee rules hindering progress on the bill of grievances to Roosevelt.
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Washington
Executive Committee
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Congress
Committee On Labor of
House
Roosevelt
Frye
Cannon
House of Representatives
Beveridge
Wadworth
Secretary of Agriculture
Senate
Burkett
Nebraska Stockbrokers’ Association
Striking Carpenters Back at Work in Greater New York
Locked-out carpenters reported for work on all Manhattan area buildings affected by the lock-out. Brooklyn carpenters, whose strike prompted the action, met and declared the strike off. Under the settlement, Brooklyn carpenters will be paid 4.50 a day only after August 15.
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Brotherhood of Carpenters
Greater
New York
Brooklyn Carpenters
Manhattan
Agreement Reached on Meat Bill After Negotiations
The House and President reach a remodeling of the meat bill after a three cornered conference. Adams and Wadsworth set terms while Brooks prepares the printed measure. Secretary Wilson approves removing court review and aligns labeling and sanitary provisions for swift passage.
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Messrs. Wadsworth
Brooks
Middle West
Shoreham
Adams
McCabe
Reynolds
Wadsworth
Geneseo
House
Messrs. Wadsworth and Brooks
Republican Golden Jubilee Observed in Philadelphia
National Republican League delegates and spectators gathered at Musical Fund Hall to mark the fiftieth anniversary. President Moore presided and Mayor Weaver urged renewing high ideals. A Roosevelt telegram sent greetings while plans were approved for a monument at Fremont's unmarked grave. Secretary Shaw commented on tariff restlessness and the imperfect Dingley law.
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Philadelphia
National League of Republican
Musical Fund Hall
John C. Frémont
J. Hampton Moore
Weaver
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Andrew B. Humphrey
New York
National Republican League
Fremont
Samuel S. Walken
Brooklyn
Old Guard
Frémont
Grand Army of the Republic
Moore
Tunnel Workers Protest Safety in PRR Tunnels
A committee of tunnel workers appointed by the Central Federated Union met Mayor McClellan to present affidavits alleging improper protections in Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel construction. Spokesman Thomas J. Curtis cited lack of rock men and urged an official inspection, with the mayor arranging health department review and potential contract-clause checks by Corporation Counsel.
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Central Federated Union
McClellan
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Thomas J. Curtis
Rock Drillers and Tool Sharpeners’ Union
East River
Curtis
Health Department
Keats House in Rome to Become Memorial
After years of negotiations an option on the Keats house at Piazza di Spagna is secured to preserve it as a memorial to John Keats and his friend Shelley. Plans include a library of editions and letters, portraits, and perpetual guardianship of the poets’ graves. The effort began with eight American writers in Rome with support from Roosevelt, Hay, and royal interest from Italy and England.
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Rome
Piazza di Spagne
John Keats
Villa Medici
France
Keats
Shelley
Robert Underwood Johnson
American Commission
Roosevelt
John Hay
Eekapes
Italy
Edward of
England
Dummies In Equitable Still Lord Declares
Franklin B. Lord charged at a stockholders meeting that dummy directors remain on the reorganized board amid a push to mutualize the Equitable Life Assurance Society. Minority holders protested while majority backers voted in favor, signaling possible delays from legal challenges and constitutional questions.
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Franklin B. Lord
Equitable Life Assurance
Socie
Hyde-Alexander
Equitable
Thomas F. Ryan
Grover Cleveland
Lord
Cleveland
Woman on Potomac houseboat arrested for aiding deserters
Mrs Rose Moore a 40 year old Baltimore resident was arrested on a Potomac River houseboat and jailed on charges of receiving clothing and equipment from U S soldiers at Fort Hunt. Capt Davis swore out the warrant and soldiers aided by U S Marshal Zimmerman conducted the raid. The boat contained a well equipped bar and civilian clothing was allegedly supplied to soldiers to desert the government. She denies the charges.
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New York Times
Baltimore
Rose Moore
Potomac River
Maryland
United States
Fort Hunt
Potomac
Davis
Zimmerman
German and American policy holders plan joint representation
Maurice Untermyer of the International Policy Holders Protection Association has been in Berlin arranging German representation on the Central Committee. Dr Wiegand of Nord Deutsche Zeitung will be the German member, with Louis Hagen Isador Loewe and Eugen Bock as others. Representatives from France Great Britain and Holland join the American committee to meet in Vienna in early July.
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Berlin
Maurice Untermyer
Theernational
Dr. Wiegand
Louis Hagen
Cologne
Isador Loewe
Eugen Bock
Herr Hagen
Mr. Untermyer
France
Great Britain
Holland
Vienna
Manchester Loan May Quit
The Manchester Building and Loan Association in Paterson New Jersey plans to quit business after a board resolution. Former Mayor William H Belcher headed the firm and his alleged theft triggered trouble though a $14 000 shortage by secretary George W Allee was later made good. With withdrawals accelerating the new secretary Absalom Grundy reported 30 000 in recent notices. The association remains solvent but will seek shareholder approval at a June 27 meeting.
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Mr. Ryan
Messrs. Albright
Bryan
Herrick
Roebling
Spratt
Zehnder
Equitable
New York Times
Paterson
N. J
Manchester Building and Loan Association
William H. Belcher
Belcher
Sgo
George W. Allee
Association
Allee
the Manchester
Absalom Grundy
Xavier College Commencement Ends With Honors At Carnegie Hall
The College of St. Francis Xavier held its commencement at Carnegie Hall with Mgr. John Edwards presiding. Father Cushing received an honorary MA in absentia, Alfred Brennan earned a PhD, and multiple gold medals and cash prizes were awarded to top graduates for essays, Latin composition, debate, oratory, elocution, and science. Dr. James J. Walsh of Fordham gave the address, stressing Noblesse oblige amid national scandals and the San Francisco disaster as a call to democracy.
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College of St. Francis Xavier
Carnegie Hall
Mgr. John Edwards
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Father Cushing
Retiro San Pablo
Argentine Republic
Alfred T. V. Brennan
Anthony J. Reichert
Paul Jones
Charles H. O’keeffe
Thomas Scanlon
Edward 8. Dore
Robert N. King
William T. Collins
Francis L. Cunningham
Republic
San Francisco
Ear Severing Attempt In East Houston Street Attack
Mrs Rebecca Kupfer was attacked by a man described as Italian on East Houston Street at 2:30 AM. The assailant attempted to cut off her right ear and damaged the ear lobe while she wore a diamond earring. Police arrested Joseph Carpaccia, 23, who claimed four months in the United States, and he was held without bail.
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East Houston Street
Rebecca Kupfer
Marri Tds
Eldridge Street
Joseph Carpaccia
Kupfer
Gouverneur Hospital
Carpaccia
Breen
Essex Market
Oppenheimer Held on Sewer Claim Fraud Charge
Benjamin G. Oppenheimer a Brooklyn sewer claim broker faced Magistrate Steinert in Harlem Police Court on a bribery fraud case. The affidavit by Jennings S Price alleges Oppenheimer hired residents in the Italian quarter to sell sewer claims at two dollars each. papers reportedly disappeared from Jefferson Market Court. He was released on his own recognizance until Wednesday when bail set for trial.
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Benjamin G. Oppenheimer
Broadway
Steinert
Harlem
Brooklyn
Appleton
Oppenheimerad
Jefferson Market Court
Jennings S. Price
Navy Street
Brookfynt
Oppokee
Oppenheimer
Yesterday's Fires Reported Across City Blocks
Fire incidents listed with times and locations include 33 East Highly Sixth Street with unknown owner and minor damage, 4 M 27 Bond Street to A Appel with 4000 dollars damage, 286 West 128th Street unknown owner and 100 dollars damage, 250 East Fifteenth Street Mrs Merter with 600 dollars damage, 1 329 Fifth Avenue owner unknown and no damage, 28 Great Jones Street Lolowitz & Mnoble with 50 pounds damage, and 17L East Thirty Third Street owner unknown with damage unspecified.
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East Highly-sixth Street
Bond Street
A. Appel
West 128Th Street
East Fifteenth Street
Merter
Fifth Avenue
Great Jones Street
Lolowitz & iMnoble
Third Street
UniAown
Mutiny Fear Aboard German Steamship Bradford Near Kingston
The German fruit steamer Bradford approaching Kingston Jamaica for New York faced a stokers mutiny threat over the boiler room. Police in Green Island and Kingston refused joint action. men were put ashore and later released. Captain Oettner continued to New York with perishables aboard.
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Bradford
West Indies
Kingston
Jamaica
New York
Green Island
Fur
Oetter
Oettner
Mrs Sallie Nixon-Nirdlinger Dies in Atlantic City
Mrs Sallie R Nixon-Nirdlinger wife of Samuel F Nixon-Nirdlinger theatrical manager died this morning at her Summer home in Atlantic City after a three month illness An operation was performed yesterday She was a daughter of the late Emanuel and Caroline Straus of Philadelphia Married in 1876 She leaves husband and one son Frederick G Nixon-Nirdlinger Residence 842 North Broad Street They recently bought a cottage in Atlantic City.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Sallie R. Nixon-Nirdlinger
Samuel F. Nixon-Nirdlinger
Atlantic City
Nixon-Nirdlinger
Emanuel
Caroline Straus
Frederick G. Nixon-Nirdlinger
Broad Street Temple
North Broad Street
Unions Rival as Amalgamated Society Breaks Strike Pact
The Amalgamated Painters' Society, long denying its members work in Brotherhood of Painters strike sites, voted to allow such employment yesterday. Observers expect the Master Painters' Association to use the move to break the strike, claiming Brotherhood members had replaced Amalgamated workers in a general wage protest.
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Amalgamated Painters’ Society
Brotherhood of Painters
Master Painters’ Association
Amalgamated Society
Old Hampshire Bond Look for the Water Mark
Printer instruction advertises Old Hampshire Bond with the Water Mark feature. It invites customers to view the Book of Specimens showing a letter-head printed on white and fourteen tints for a professional, dignified appearance.
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Old Hampshire
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