Senate backs Panama Canal route with Spooner substitute
The Senate approved building a canal on the Panama route if title and concessions from Colombia are secured. The Spooner amendment replaced the House bill, 42 to 34, and final passage stood 67 to 6. Conference is set with senators Morgan Hanna and Kittredge named to represent the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Panama
House
Congress
Spooner
Panama Company
Colombia
Bate
Cockrell
Daniel
Dubois
Pettus
West
Morgan
Morgan, Hanna
Kittredge
Hepburn
Sherman
Adamson
Messrs
Nicaragua
Hepburn-Adamson
Index to Departments and Market Notes
Stocks weaker across markets with wheat at 80%c a bushel for No 2 red and corn at 69½c for No 2 mixed. Oats 46c No 2 mixed, cotton middling 9¾c, iron Northern No 1 foundry $21.50. Amusements and arrivals at hotels listed on pages 9 10 12 14. Weather and marine notes on page 10. Invest in day line summer book for Catskills via Desbrosses St pier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Creamery
United Service
Weather Report
Catskills, &C
Coal Operators Anxious Over Mine Workers Convention
Chicago reports that President Mitchell called for a United Mine Workers convention in Indianapolis on July 17, stirring operator fears. Illinois leaders oppose a strike but may face pressure from Western and anthracite factions. railroads rush to secure coal amid possible sympathy strikes. Wilkes-Barre notes talks between Mitchell and Illinois officials. West Virginia and Virginia strike progress cited as confidence grows in mobilization and funding challenges for the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Hlinois
Illinois
Iowa
Wilkesbarre
Penn
W. R. Russell
W. D. Ryan
Illinois Miners’ Organization
Mitchell
Russell
Ryan
East
Wess
United Mine Workers
Indiana
West Virginia
Virginias
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Eight-Hour Day Granted to Kemmerer & Co. Workers
District President Duffy announced that engineers firemen and conductors at Sandy Run were granted an eight-hour day following mine workers demand. They may return to work under the new schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Penn
Kemmerer & Co
Duffy
Sandy Run
Miners oppose general strike in Pittsburg district
Officials and rank and file of the United Mine Workers in the Pittsburg district show opposition to a general strike. Secretary Dodd said contracts for the year have been signed and should not be broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United Mine Workers
Dodd
Miners Split Over Convention Delegates in Georges Creek
In Cumberland Maryland on June 19 agitators push for delegates to the Indianapolis miners convention likely to endorse a general strike. The Georges Creek region is organized with younger miners favoring a general shut down while older workers prefer conservative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Georges Creek
Indianapolis
Coal field activity shows gains after strike in Pocahontas
Roanoke reports Norfolk and Western officials noting improvement as 375 coal cars were loaded yesterday, up 40 from the day before. Some mines are expanding labor, but Tug River remains nearly shut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
Pocahontas Coal Fields
Tug River
Coal Operators' Statement on Mine Workers Convention
Wilkes Barre operators say the UMW call for a National convention shows the union cannot be trusted for an agreement. They claim no concessions will be made regardless of the convention action and state they will stay in the fight. They view the July 17 date as a sign the union fears defeat and seeks to preserve itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Penn
United Mine Workers
England
Bolivia
Brazil
New York interests seek $5 million cutlery plant in Pittsburg
Joseph Misko of New York, head of the Misko Ice Company, arrives in Pittsburg to arrange a site for a $400,000 plant. The venture, capitalized at $5,000,000, will be run by New York and Pittsburg capitalists with offices in Pittsburg. Misko plans to unveil new grinding and polishing ideas to the venture at a favorable rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Penn
Joseph Misko
New York
Misko Ice Company
Misko
Pocono Special Train Leaves for Delaware Water Gap
The Pocono Mountain Special for Delaware Water Gap Stroudsburg and Mt Pocono runs Fridays and Saturdays at 2 PM via Lackawanna Railroad, returning Sunday nights and Monday mornings. No stop between New York and the Gap. Resort Bureau 429 Broadway corner Howard Street Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocono Mountain
Delaware Water Gap
Stroudsburg
Mt. Pocono
Lackawanna Railroad
New York
the Gap
Resort Bureau
Broadway
Cor
Howard St
Ady
Troops Paterson Guard Silk Mills As Riots Loom
Newark sends four battalions to Paterson to guard silk mills amid worker fears and mayoral order. Chief Grant is suspended after a riot rumbles, with police and deputies mobilizing, while leaders of the mobs flee or hide and searches for McQueen Grossman and Galleano continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McQueen
New York
Grossman
Galleano
Hinchcliffe
Fred C. Grant
Grant
Walter Bamford
Dyers
Burnett and Cocoaine Pinas Advance Dandruff Solution
A fragmented ad item touts Burnett and Cocoaine Pinas claiming to move dandruff and revive the scalp. The terse copy emphasizes a rich feel and hair health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnett
Cocoaine Pinas
Dandruff
Adv
Eee
Pennsylvania Special to Chicago in 20 Hours Triumph
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company announces a new service, the Pennsylvania Special, promising Chicago travel in about twenty hours. The advert highlights speed and convenience for travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Rioters Clash With Police At Union Hill Mills
Paterson strikers who raided Hudson County yesterday clashed with police in Union Hill and nearby mills. Officers and firemen repelled the mob with water streams as rioters were driven back and seventeen arrested. Ten thousand Hudson County workers idle. only three silk mills open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Hudson County
Union Hill
Knight
Menges
Hudson
North Hudson
Simon’s
Paterson Dye
West Hoboken
Paterson Avenue
West Street
Schaumburg
Rohrbach
Simon
Paterson ‘Reds
Bergenline Avenue
Postmaster -Armbuster
Simon's Mill
Bode
At & O'Clock
Alliance Silk Mills
New York
Givernau
Homestead
Schwartzenbach, Huber & Co
Bayonne
Brazil Warns Bolivia Over Acre Lease Crisis
Washington reports Brazil has notified Bolivia that any non rescission of the Acre lease to a British American syndicate will suspend diplomatic relations and block development of the rubber rich region. Concessionaire F W Whitridge cites possible New Jersey incorporation as plans advance amid Amazonas tensions and border disputes with Peru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bolivia
Acre
Amazon
Brazil
Amazonas
Baron Rio Branco
Germany
Berlin
Peru
Washington Dispatch
Cable
Europe
F. W. Whitridge
Whitridge
East Eleventh Street
2 Times
Bolivian Congress
New Jersey
Purus
Madeira
Amazones
Madeira River
Madeira Falls
Manoel Feraz de Campos Salles
Brazilian Congress
Javari
United States
America
State Department
August Belmont
Frederick P. Olcott
Central Trust Company
Brown Brothers & Co
Vermilye & Co
England
Sir W. Martin Conway
Saratoga Limited Sets First Summer Run
The Saratoga Limited will make its first seasonal trip on Saturday June 21 departing Grand Central Station at 1 50 PM by New York Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Limited
Grand Central Station
New York Central
Round Trip Tickets to California Advertised
Ticket offices 461 287 and 349 Broadway offer round trip travel to California with routes via Chicago and North Western Union and Southern Pacific Bus. The ad highlights diverse itineraries and convenient departures and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Chicago and North- Western
Union and
Southern Pacific Bus
Broadway
Antediluvian Rye Named for Layties Brothers Ady NY
Aristocratic old rye described as fine with hints of antique lineage. Layties Brothers of New York highlighted as notable names in the advertisement or branding note, suggesting a prestige image for a historic spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layties Brothers
N. Y
Ady
Lawyer and Wife Hurt in Central Park Runaway
R Clarence Dorsett a city lawyer and his wife were badly injured in a runaway on East Drive Central Park. Mrs Dorsett suffered a fractured skull and knee while Dorsett sustained spinal injuries as the runaway horse dashed through traffic before ending near Eightyfourth Street. Both were taken to Presbyterian Hospital with the wife in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Clarence Dorsett
Pine Street
West Seventieth Street
Central Park
Presbyterian Hospital
Riverside Drive
Dorsett
Mrs. Dorsett
Mr. Dorsett
One Hundredth Street
Eighty-fourth Street
Reyer
Central Park Station
Torpedo boat Blakely injured in test mishap at Newport
The torpedo boat Blakely suffered a valve chest failure during the final Naval Inspection Board tests at Newport. Steam filled the engine room injuring assistants C D Prior and Alexander Mason, ending the trial. repairs at Boston will take about a month. The ship had completed three quarters of the measured mile run and been making good speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Newport
Blakely
Naval Inspection Board
C. D. Prior
Alexander Mason
Boston
Goelet Arrested on Speeding Charge in Boston
Robert Goelet was arrested by Police Sergeant Nagle for speeding on Commonwealth Avenue Boston. He was taken to the station after initial refusal to ride in a patrol wagon and paid a $50 deposit to await Municipal Court. He failed to appear and a default was entered. he later left for New York on business and may seek to remove the default upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Robert Goelet
Commonwealth Avenue
Nagle
Pennsylvania Special to Chicago Train Schedule
The Pennsylvania Special departs West 23d Street New York City daily at 1:55 PM and arrives in Chicago at 8:55 AM. Standard equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
West
New York City
Richfield Springs Sleeper on Lackawanna Express
Parlor car on the 10 A. M. train. sleeper departs New York via Lackawanna at 8 45 P M. Adyv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richfield Springs
Lackawanna Railroad
New York
Adyv
Cleveland and Hill Meet in cordial Democratic reunion
Ex President Grover Cleveland and ex Senator David B Hill dined and exchanged greetings at the Tilden Club on Broadway as thousands of Democrats from across the country gathered to mark the opening of the club home. The meeting featured informal exchanges, handshakes, and photo opportunities amid a festive political atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
David B. Hill
Tilden Club
Broadway
Seventy-fifth Street
New York
Tammany Camp
Greater New York
Harlem River
Cleveland
Hill
Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Hill
Dr. Bryant
L. Laflin Kellogg
Senator
John A Sheehan
Greater New
Buffalo
John C. Sheehan
Wilson S. Bissell
Gov
Montague
Virginia
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
Louis F. Haffen
Tam
E. Prentiss Bal Jey
Wilson Bissell
Cooper Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
Panama Canal
Dianapolis
The
Coal Operators
Newark
Chief of Police
Gov. Murphy
Campbell
la Questione Sociale
Passaic
Assaic
Allison and
Cross Streets
McGrath
Sandy Hill
Union Hill Mills
Tiill
Democratic Party
Mr. Bryan
John.c. Sheehan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!