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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1900

Page

26

Beaverkill Trout Season Covers Privilege Disputes And Stocking

Turnwood Ulster County June 23 Anglers on the Beaverkill and Willowemoc report a mixed season with shy browns and rainbows, burns, and damper pools. Discussions focus on private rights and fees, potential limits, and the impact of brown trout on native stocks. lake, river, and stream improvements attract investors and raise protection concerns among locals and anglers.

Turnwood Ulster County N. Y Beauverkill Ransom Weaver Balsam Lake Rockland Beaverkill Valley Westfield Flats Delaware Delaware River Hancock

Enormous Mid-Summer Sale on Muslin Undergarments

Thousands of muslin undergarments on sale including muslin corset covers in V and square neck styles, cambric and nainsook gowns with embroidery and lace, petticoats in cambric and flannelette, infants and children’s pieces, white lawn dresses, and fine camisoles. Prices range from 5c to about $2. Still heavier quantities drive lower unit prices.

Masonville

Weather's Effect on Crops Spans Broad U S Agriculture Report

USDA notes cool and wet periods slowed some crops while others suffered from drought. Temperature trends varied by region from 90 to 100 degrees in Texas to below normal in the East Gulf and central valleys. Heavy rains aided corn and tobacco in several states, while excessive rain hurt cotton and melons in others.

United States Department of Agriculture Lake Middle Atlantic East Gulf States California Plateau North Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain Slope West Gulf States South Attlantic States New England Coast Texas Middle South Atlantic Mississippi Alabama Tennessee Kentucky Atlantic Lake Region New England Ohio and Red River North Dakota Minnesota South Dakota Wisconsin Dakotas Nebraska Arkansas Mississippi River Louisiana Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina Florida Illinois

The Kings Clothes and Royal Epiphany Garments

The Duke of Hijar in Madrid supposedly owns a vast Royal Ribaldeo wardrobe. Since 1432 the Court Ribaldeo presents Epiphany gowns to the Count, with a ceremonial procession and silver tray bearing the garments. Origin traces to 1431 when a Count saved the King by swapping clothes at a banquet, leading to the Count’s descendants seated at the royal right on Epiphany and receiving the year’s attire.

Hijar Ribaldeo Madrid Spain Ribaldeo Palace Castiles Juan III Toledo Don Enrique Epirgeny Rodigio Villandrando Count

Sweeping Reductions in Shirt Waists and Silks

A tagged sale offers thousands of waists from silk to cotton at deep discounts. Prices range from 19c for light and mint colored cotton options to 98c for fine lawn and percale styles, with substantial savings on silk waists to 3.98 and 2.98 for taffetas and patterned pieces. Numerous colors and collar styles featured.

Somerville Maine For Sale As Bankrupt Town At Auction

Somerville in Lincoln County Maine, once Patricktown, is bankrupt and put up for sale to the highest bidder. The town, 30 miles north of Wiscasset, has fallen from 600 to about 450 residents and its valuation declined from 106000 to roughly 80000. It carries a 30000 debt, unpaid taxes, and no remedy offered by state officials or legislature.

Beaverkill Neversink Pennsylvania Pike, Wayne Monroe Balsam Lake Willowemoe Salmo Fontinalis Club Odell’s Turnwood Hardie’s Low Beach Brooklyn Fly Fishers’ Club Craig-E-Clare Ulster County Alder Lake Crispell Samuel D. Coykendall Coykendall Beecher Lake Delaware Margaretville Rondout Lake Waneta Beaverkill Village J de Bruce Davidson Dewey Lake Mud Pond East Branch Divide Huggins Greene Ulster Sullivan Tilden New York Times Bangor Somerville Lincoln County Patricktown Plantation Wiscasset New England Powers

East Side Social Conditions Reported by Churches

The Federation of Churches and Christian Workers releases a district sociological survey for the Fourteenth Assembly District east of Third Avenue from Seventh to Fourteenth Street. It covers 50,000 people, with 40 percent German, 10 percent Italian, 5 percent Hungarian, and just over 25 percent American.

The Federation of Churches and Christian Workers Fourteenth

Demographic snapshot of city blocks and housing patterns

The report notes many blocks with more Hebrews than Protestants and Catholics, 44 percent Catholic 39 percent Protestant 17 percent Hebrew, 19 blocks with under seven nationalities, some with seventeen. Americans and Germans top the nationalities, average 3.08 rooms per family, only 2.19 have outer air windows, 95 percent lack bathing facilities, federation canvassing Assembly Districts Eleventh Thirteenth Fifth Seventh.

Federation

Night Train Collision Follower Tells Grim Tale

An engineer on a Chicago to St Paul night train reports a man on the track causing a fatal incident. The crew and bystanders discuss the tragedy as the train stops near a station and awaits instructions. A Swede inquires if the train goes to Minneapolis, his hat torn and clothes torn in the commotion.

Chicago St. Paul Division Minneapolis

Spectacular Corset and Wrapper Sale With Deep Discounts

A large sale offers Sonnette Corsets in white drab light blue pink and black at 50c to 39c in place of 75c to $1.25. Sample Dr Warner corsets 19 20 21 at 75c to $1.25. Numerous Percale Wrappers Fancy Lawn Wrappers and Dressing Sacques heavily discounted from regular prices. Large lot of 500 sample garments in navy lavender pink and blue at 98c. Late model lace lawn kimono wrappers and percale outfits offered at prices well below previous tags.

Swede’s muddy sprint ends with freight engine rescue plan

A Swede, covered in mud, believed he had outrun the Minneapolis train. He learned at headquarters that he must continue, while a freight engine would be sent back for the man he struck. He grinned and claimed he would have held the fast ride himself if possible.

Minneapolis den Relrode Jim Relrode

The Cane Dealer's Grievance

A Greenwich Street tradesman laments a cane market collapse after the Spain crisis. He once sold large quantities, but now cannot move stock at a quarter each. He attributes the slump to consumers overbuying “extras” and changing habits, leaving canes a burden.

Cane trade dwindles as urban habit fades in New York

A dealer notes the decline of walking sticks due to EF and cane habits. He recalls the Boer war and Chinese insurrection as sensational reasons that revived the extra habit, yet overall trade has collapsed. Salesmen report Philadelphia and other cities show similar trends, with men still carrying sticks but less than before.

New York Philadelphia

Summer school on philanthropic work opens Monday

The Charity Organization Society conducts a summer school in the United Charities Building library starting Monday and running to July 28. Numerous enrolled students from major cities will study charitable work with lectures by Harvard’s Prof. Francis G. Peabody, William R. Stewart, John W. Keller, Dr. Jeffrey R. Brackett, Mrs. Glendower Evans, and Prof. Ss. M. Lindsay. Each student will focus on a city’s charitable work and visit institutions.

Charity Organization Society United Charities Francis G. Peabody Harvard University William R. Stewart State Board of Charities John W. Keller Charities Jeffrey R. Brackett Baltimore Glendower Evans Boston Ss. M. Lindsay University of Pennsylvania

Half a Chicken Quip Reveals Mean Streak in Erie

A traveling salesman at the Murray Hill Hotel recalls hearing a new remark about stinginess. He notes a rich woman who, when needing dinner meat, instructs her servant to kill only half a chicken, highlighting frugality taken to absurdity.

Erie Murray Hill

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