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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1901

Page

6

All American District Telegraph Offices Listed

Publication office locations in New York Philadelphia and Washington note telegraph offices. Swiss contact C E Alioth in Geneva at 7 Boulevard du Theatre is listed among the notices. The fragment lists multiple city offices and a Swiss connection.

New York Publication Office Park Row All American District Washington Fourteenth Street Philadelphia Philadelphia Times Eighth and Chestnut Streets Switzerland Geneva C. E. Alioth Boulevard du Theatre

Postal rates for New York Times daily and Sunday editions

The notice lists mailing costs for daily and Sunday editions, monthly and yearly rates, supplements, and foreign postage adjustments. It also notes discounted rates for out of town readers and special rates for the Saturday Review.

THE NEW York Times Saturday Review New York Times

Judge Speer Enlightens South on Trusts and Expansion

The Athens address by Judge Emory Speer defends industrial combinations and territorial gains, urging South Democrats to shed prejudice and apply scientific scrutiny to trusts. It signals a shift in Southern thought toward modern commerce, markets, and isthmian canal plans, with potential impact on party unity and national policy.

McLavulin South Carolina Emory Speer United States Court For Southern District of Georgia State University At Athens South Georgia Bryan Republic Spain Speer Judge Speer Democratic Party

Jersey Justice in New Jersey Trials Spurs Reform Call

A New Jersey focus on swift trials and strict judge control contrasts with New York delays. The Keller case in Jersey City and recent Paterson proceedings prompt calls for jury procurement reform and judicial efficiency to reduce waste of time and money.

New Jersey New York Bossemeter Paterson Keller Jersey City Hudson River Dixon Blair Manhattan Milburn Court of Appeals At Buffalo Court of Appeals Jersey

Commerce Is War and Its Toll on Miners

The article argues that commerce in coal markets equates to war, citing higher miner death rates in the United States as proof of unsafe mining practices. It compares French English German and Pennsylvania death rates, questions regulatory care, and asserts that lives will be protected if the idea gains traction.

England Pennsylvania

Standing in open cars divides city transit officials

The article weighs whether passengers may stand in open Metropolitan cars noting cars seat fifty five, run tight during rush hours, and crowd limits. It argues standing is a nuisance but expanding cars or routes is impractical and praises any Aldermen committee solution.

Metropolitan Aldermen’s Committee On Railroads

Washington Moves West Across Urban Landscape

The article notes artillery advances push towns to expand westward turning walls into boulevards and suburbs. It observes Western-leaning growth in major cities from New York and Buffalo to Chicago Boston and Philadelphia, with European capitals showing similar tendencies, London Berlin Paris following the westward drift.

Europe North America Quebec New York New York City Manhattan Island Hudson Buffalo Chicago Lake Front Boston Cambridge Brookline Philadelphia Baltimore Druid Park London Berlin Paris

Washington Parks Plan Aims Westward Expansion

A proposed Washington plan urges linking Capitol grounds to Rock Creek and the Potomac by a continental park system. Architects Burnham McKim Olmsted and sculptor Gaudens push radical changes to open precincts for carriage and horse use. If accepted by Congress, the scheme would reinforce westward movement toward Rock Creek and beyond, with broader parkways and monuments along the way. The report, due by winter, stresses cohesive landscape design and safer harbor regulations to prevent future incidents.

L’en-Fant Anacostia River Georgetown Capitol White House Rock Creek Woodley Road Cleveland Heights Congress Washington Messrs. Burnham C. F. McKim Frepeerick Law Olmsted, Jr Augustus St. Gaudens Capitol Grounds Botanical Garden Public Grounds Armory Smithsonian Agricultural Monument Potomac Library of Congress Washington Monument Zoological Park Commission

Power brakes urged to curb city streetcar deaths

The piece argues that frequent streetcar accidents in New York result from lack of power brakes. It notes motormen cannot safely stop heavy cars and urges legislation to require power braking on electric streetcars, citing insurance costs and potential accident savings.

New York Electrical Review

Bill to ban forty year old Staten Island ferries fails

In Albany the bill introduced by Calvin D. Van Name sought to prohibit boats forty years and older from operating ferries on Staten Island. It would criminalize violations with a 500 dollar fine and include few exceptions. The measure targeted the Westfield Northfield and Middletown ferries and did not advance after committee review. The Northfield sank before reaching forty years, underscoring limits of age based restrictions.

van Name Staten Island Northfield Calvin D. van Name Assembly Committee of Commerce and Navigation New York Westfield Middletown

Readers question the timing and motives of defamation suits

The Times questions the gravity of old injuries used to sue journalists, questions the profession and the lawyers who file such actions, and ponders the propriety of public officials and figures like John Carroll and the patrol salute as a curiosity in New York City society.

TIMES New York City Bar Association

Help Wanted in Lawrence County Penn 1901

A plea to the New York Times asks for farm hands and domestic help in Lawrence County Pennsylvania. Rev J C M Johnston offers to match workers with local employers, providing half fare and application guidance. Written from Newcastle Pennsylvania June 19 1901.

Pennsylvania The New York Times Lawrence County Penn J. C. M. Johnston Newcastle

Tess and May Conversation Roast About Figures

A playful exchange from the Philadelphia Press features Tess asking Mr Newman if May has a pretty figure. May replies with a witty comeback saying she does not have the figure but compensates in other ways.

Tess

Music Lesson Joke in Philadelphia Newspaper Tiny Notice

Mrs Nexdore explains her daughter taking music lessons at home. Mrs Pepprey asks if it is a typing business, showing humorous misreading in a Philadelphia press item.

Nexdore Pepprey Philadelphia

Courtship Rebuff Echoes Through Philadelphia Gossip

A fragmentary aside recounts a woman rejecting a dashing suitor named Mr Longworthy. The exchange hints at his trade as a “handsome” figure and mentions a Count Notacent while noting Philadelphia gossip.

Fragmented whisper leads to city council remark in Philadelphia Press

A garbled quote from the Philadelphia Press shows a speaker referencing Henry and Henry in relation to the House and Senate and contrasting with city council matters. The messy OCR suggests a satire or commentary on political roles and governance. The exact context and identities remain unclear.

Henry Senate Philadelphia Press

An Old Denarius

A Philadelphia Sunday Times feature reflects on an ancient denarius from Rome, described as a green rusted coin-sealed in a polished case. The poem compares the coin’s purer metal to human life scoured by time, suggesting virtue shines after life’s tests.

James Buckham Philadelphia Sunday Times Rome

Roof Garden Delights at Paradise and Koster Bial’s

A review of summer amusements on New York rooftops notes Os car Hammerstein’s Paradise Garden offerings with Johnson and Dean and a ravenous dog act that plays bells and bells music. It also highlights Warfield impersonations at Koster Bial’s, a vaudeville guitar and singing duo, and plans for notable American stage productions and tours.

Koster & Btal David Warfield Lower East Side Koster & Bial Warfield

Charmion Returns as Roof Garden Attraction in New York

Charmion the aerial showwoman reappeared in New York last night before two large crowds. One group watched from Koster & Bial's roof, another on Broadway and Thirty-fourth Street with a view due to the trapeze suspension. Though chilly, Charmion delivered the familiar routine, pleasing newcomers while old patrons called it the same old act. She will stay as the roof garden's top summer draw.

Charmion New York Koster & Bial’s Broadway Thirty-fourth Street

American Roof Garden Opens as Rose Gardens with The Mikado

The American Theatre Roof Garden renamed Rose Gardens for the season opens tonight featuring rose decor and a strong chorus. The program starts with Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado and includes a Saturday matinée and Sunday roof garden concerts directed by Arton Fuerst. If weather fails, performances move to the theatre.

American Theatre Arton Fuerst

Lorna Doone Tonight in Chicago at Grand Opera House

The first performance of Mildred Dowling’s dramatization of Lorna Doone will be staged tomorrow night at the Grand Opera House in Chicago. Olive May portrays Lorna Doone with a cast including William Courtleigh as John Ridd Ralph Delmore as Carver Doone and Mabel Taliaferro as Lizzie Ridd.

Lorna Doone Chicago New York Times Mildred Dowling Grand Opera House Olive May John Ridd William Courtleigh Carver Doone Ralph Delmore Counselor Doone Frank Burbeck Sir Ensor Doone R. Peyton Carter Charleworth Doone William Harcourt Reuben Huckaback Bart W. Wallace Lizzie Ridd Mabel Taliaferro

Manhattan Beach Opens Season with Opera and Firework Show

The season at Manhattan Beach begins Saturday night with opera in the theatre and a grand outdoor display titled War in China and the Rescue of the Legations. Officials hail it as one of the finest spectaculars and fireworks yet shown at Manhattan Beach.

Manhattan Beach China Legations

Theatrical Notes on Next Season Lineup

The Peter F. Dailey Company hires Tom Brown as whistler for next season. Ada Rehan returns to America in August after summering in Ireland. A road company will present Janice Meredith and Amy Ricard will head the title role. Little Tich arrives from England for a New York Roof Garden engagement with his wife at the Waldorf Astoria.

Weber & Fields’s Mr. Dailey Augustus Thomas Rich & Harris Andrew Mack Tom Moore George F. Nash Theodore Babcock Myron Alice Eddie Heron Frank Mayne R. J. Dillon Giles Shine H. P. Stone Thomas Jackson Klaw & Erlanger Harry B. Smith Chestnut Street Theatre Philadelphia Cyril Scott John Slavin Etta Butler Comedienne Mimic Sandal Milliken Yarmouth Eric Hope London New York Earl the Majestic Robert T. Haines Viola Allen Will Mrs. Fiske Manhattan Theatre Robert V. Fergueson Kate Pattison Selten E. H. Sothern Frank McCormack Tom" Brown Whistler Frank McKee Peter F. Dailey Ada Rehan America Auust Ireland Isle Janice Meredith Amy Ricard Little Tich England Waldorf-Astoria

Amelia Bingham Buys 40 East Thirty-first Street

Mary C. Brown transferred title to actress Amelia Bingham for 42510 dollars. A $22000 mortgage to Title Guarantee and Trust Company for three years at four percent was recorded against the property.

East Thirty-first Street Mary C. Brown Amelia Bingham Title Guarantee and Trust Company

Revival of miniature painting and rare art finds abroad

The article notes a surge of interest in miniature painting in major capitals but few standout artists and high prices for top works. It cites a broad pool of English miniaturists, recent explorations of salvaged statues off Cerigo, and ongoing stained glass projects for Leland Stanford Junior University. It reports on a London pottery bowl at the British Museum, J W Borglum’s Royal Society honor, and high prices at the Thuisy sale, plus a Ruskin memorial cross at Coniston by W G Collingwood.

Paris London New York England Messrs Charles Frederick Lamb Leland Stanford Junior University Palo Alto Cal Friends of the National Collection British Museum Christ Constantine Fausta Constantius Felix Averstus Flav Max Faust Athenaeum Egypt Marquis de Thuisy Hotel Drouot van Hlarenberghe Mue de la Valliére Ruskin Coniston W. G. Collingwood

Bridegroom Ill Disappoints Guests at Elizabeth Nuptials

In Elizabeth New Jersey this morning Miss Julia A Griffin planned to wed Edward T O Hanlon of Brooklyn at St Mary's Church but he fell ill and could not attend. He sent word last night but the delay prevented notifying guests.

Elizabeth N. J St. Mary’s Church Julia A. Griffin Edward T. O'Hanlon Brooklyn O'Hanlon Miss Griffin

Principal of State Normal School Appoints Brockport Leader

Albany June 19 Charles T McFarla ne of Ypsilanti Michigan was today appointed principal of the State Normal School at Brockport in place of David Eugene Smith who moves to the chair at Columbia University in September

Albany Charles T. McFarlane Ypsilanti, Mich State Normalchool Brockport David Eugene Smith Columbia University Ept

Supreme Court Bans Recount Orders To Protect Ballot Secrecy

The Missouri Supreme Court issued writs of prohibition against St. Louis judges who ordered recounts in four contested elections. The court ruled that complying with those orders would violate ballot secrecy.

Jefferson City Supreme Court St. Louis

Veto of Boston Subway Sustained

Boston lawmakers sustain the governor's veto of the Besteg subway project. The House votes 93 to 1 in Boston on June 13, signaling a definitive setback for the plan and a strong stance against the proposed transit development.

Boston Subway Boston House Governor

Also Mentioned on This Page

the New York Times Jefferson Louisiana Florida Texas California Alaska Seward Hawaii Dewey Philippines Supreme Court of the United States Commonwealths First Judicial Department of Jersey Justice Topics OF the Times John Carroll Carroll Tammany Hall Denarius Pope Oscar Hammerstein Paradise Garden Victoria and Republic Theatres Johnson and Dean Johnson Dean Mr. Hammerstein Annie Laurie Ience Cerigo Greece J. W. Borglum Royal Society of British Artists Sir Charles Nairne Royal Academy State Normal School
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