Harvard Commencement Honors Vast Class and Notables
Harvard Cambridge June 24 1905 large crowd attends commencement with 1184 degrees awarded including George Foster Peabody and Winthrop Murray Crane among honorary honorees. Overseers approve degrees while exercises feature speeches by Stevenson Richards and Liot with Governor Bates and Lt Governor Guild present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Roosevelt
Harvard
University
Sanders Theatre
Stand‘ang
Exot
Gov. Bates
Gov. Guild
Varinus
George Stanley Stevenson
Lessie P. Mill
Exhwin Farnswo Atkins
Cuba
Samuel Hepshaw
Librartion
Ateseam
Georgs Foster Peabody
New York
Chariton Thomas Lewis
Yale
Meinrich Angst
Swissional Museum
Winthrop
Murray Crans
Museéa
Adams Sherman- Hil
Nathaniel Suthgate Shaler
Harvard Faculie
Biot
Dr.Bates
Long
Association of Ahimni Wt Ns
Samus Hoar
Stephen Kase
Tedham
Matt Lothrop
Thorndike Weston
Thorndike Weston, ‘Preasurer
Francis L. Higginson
Bestoun
James
J- Story
Yale Holds Closing Exercises in Woolsey Hall Bicentennial
Yale's closing exercises took place in Woolsey Hall marking the bicentennial funded building. President Hadley led a campus procession to the hall for prayers, psalm singing, and prize announcements with honorary degrees and afternoon alumni banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn
Waolsdy Hall
Yale Bicentennial Fund
Puesstss
Hadley
Congressation
New Fiaven
Hugh Rankin
Perkskill
Prusts
Moo B. Terre
Frecherd
Tenn
John A. Porter
Richard Webb
Durham
N.C
Kaul Sludent
Sidney Laniesr
William
George Gray
United States
Thomas Thacher
New York
William ID. Alexander
Hawaiian Islands
Yale
Nortanfield -Scten
Lyman “Abel Brooklyn
Willian
Brick Church
Herbert W. Bowen
George S. Hutelings
Boston
Woolsey Hall
Benjamin J. Lang
James SS. Pettit
United States’ Army
Charles: .M. Pratt
Pratt Institutea
Long Island Railroad
Jeonais C. Tiffany
Tiffany Glass and Decorating
Company of New York
New Yale
Hanlex
Lyman Abbott
Henry E. Howland
Thomas Shacher
James E. Pettitt
United States Army
Pee
Coal E Rike Commission
Roosevelt
Gray
Kadtey
Amherst College 82nd Commencement Degrees Announced
Amherst College ceremony lists graduates and honorees including Andrew J. George 76 professor, James Merrill 63 Divine Theory dean, and John W. Simpson 71 of New York as part of the 82nd commencement. Chinese minister Sir Chentung Liang Shekli attends as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saar
Andrew J. George
Clark
Eq& Parsons
Vicn
Colorado
James ‘G. Merrill
Wilted I Robbins
Alans
N .Y
Seaninars
Anne Wigeee
John W. Simpson
Trebrick Jeb “Woodbriddge
Columbian University
Chentung’ Liang Shetle
China
Dartmouth College Confers Several Honorary Degrees
Hanover June 24 at the annual commencement Dartmouth College awarded honorary degrees to Winston Churchill Cornelius Hackett and Capt Mahan among others. Recipients included James Mugene Klock Master of Arts and Ernest Fox Nichols Doctor of Science with notable scholars Sylvanus Havwata Sydney Lewis Gulick Henry Abbot Merrill and Charles Augustus Young among the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. UL
Dartmouth College
James Mugene Klock
Prinele
State Normal Schock
Winston Churchil
Csreedius Hubbard Hackett
Bank of the Metropolis of
New York City
Ernest Fox’ Nichels
Dartmouth
Columbia
Sylvanus— Havwata
Sydney Lewis Gulick
Japan
Henry Abbot Merrill
Charles Augustus Young
End of Metropolitan Deal Clarifies Finances of Rail Firms
Financiers disclose that the Metropolitan Securities Company has spent about 4 million dollars to acquire the Interurban Company and related properties. The Interurban will provide 25 million dollars to the street railway company, and 11 million in refunded bonds has been issued for the first 10 million. The arrangement has largely completed transfers, with securities backing payments and Beattellions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Street Railway
Metropolitan Securities Company
Wall Street
Interurban Street Railway Company
Securities Company
Interurban
Interurban Company
People’s Traction Company of
New York
Westchester
Connecticut
Traction Company
Wall and Cortlandt Street
Ferry Railway Company
Street Railway Company
Beattellions, &c
Avenue Railroad
Belle Boyd's Daughter Weds Charles W Chase at Magistrate's Home
Isabella Boyd Hammond, daughter of Belle Boyd the famed Confederate spy, married Charles W. Chase on Tuesday at Magistrate Devel's residence on West Forty eighth Street. Hammond, born in Baltimore 26 years ago, is Relie Boyd's daughter with a wartime record of imprisonment and multiple marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella’ Boyd Hammond
Belle Boyd
Charles W. Chase
Devel
Baltimore
Relie Boyd
Washington
Lincoln
England
Lieut
S. W. Harding
Bidwell
Academy of Music
New Orleans
Cole Johns
Hammond
NTR High
Nettie W. Chase
New High Cotton Records Signal Bull Market Strong Moves
Cotton futures posted record highs with July crossing 13.00 cents and closing near 13.00. August rose to 12.80 and September to 11.80 as near-months gained 1.5 to 5 points. Tomorrow opens July deliveries notices and bulls plan to test strength by offering all cotton. bull clique claims deliveries will be absorbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull Clique
Wellesley College Finances Report Four Year Endowment Growth
The college president announced finances showing $724,000 received in four years, with $160,208 going to debt, $150,000 for the heating plant, $60,000 Ponitroy bequest, and $45,000 in salaries and endowment, leaving permanent endowment near $400,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York ‘Times
Wellesley
Mass
Wellesley € College
Rockefeller
Wellesteyr
Eaneer
Ponitroy
Sahats
Vanderbilt must remove new portion over street line
Supreme Court Justice Blanchard vacated a temporary injunction and ordered Vanderbilt to remove the added portion of the remodeled 640 Fifth Avenue over the street line. Justice Thaneilard noted contractors were told to stop work in mid April, yet tests and notices followed without halt, and he ruled official approval does not legalize illegal construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecal
Seven Long Island men indicted as common gamblers
Commissioner Greene releases letter praising arrests at Cottage Social and Athletic Club on Borden Avenue Long Island City. Seven men indicted but not yet before the court. no bench warrants issued. Indictment reports dated June 14 referenced in the Seventy-fifth Precinct communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Cottage
Borden Avenue
Long Island
Olive
Boan
Chad
Apt. Cooney
Seventy-fifth Precinct
Cottage Social and Athletic Club
Joseph Tally
Fine Island City
Freehold Prepares for 125th Monmouth Battle Anniversary
Freehold, N J, plans a battle anniversary on the battlefield with orations and a recounting of the 1778 engagement. Washington's troops repulsed the British marching from Philadelphia, as Central Railroad of New Jersey runs excursion trains for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freehold
W. J
Monmouth
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Charters Secured at Dover for Several Firms
The June 24 report from Wilmington lists newly chartered enterprises across Delaware and New York. McLain Fire Brick Company of Pittsburg with $50,000 capital. Shellpot Land Company of Wilmington with $100. Re al enterprise Wall Paper Company of Philadelphia with $25,000. Federal Mining and Smelting Company of New York with $5,000. Sanitary Utilization Company of New York with $2,000,000. Incorporators include Hugh J GC Cline William H Wayne W L Sawyer Arthur B Lafar James Virden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Dover
McLain Fire
Brick Company
Pittsburg
Penn
Shellpot Land Company
Enterprise Wail Paper Company
Philadelphia
Federal Mining and Smelting Company
New York City
New York
Sanitary Utilization Company
Hugh J. GC. Cline
William H. Wayne
Arthur B. Lafar
James Virden
School board finds Kirkland guilty suspends pay
William G. Kirkland Deputy Superintendent of School Supplies was found guilty of charges including misusing board property and abusing language to Principal Carrie S. Moffett. He was suspended without pay as the board lacked the required three quarters vote with only 33 commissioners present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Kirkland
Sehnois
Maxwell
Blore Neh
Guy
Committee On Supplies
Kirkland
Flushing
Carrie S. Moffett
Queens
Tierney and Miss Beilinger Wed After Courtship
Reports say Tierney and Miss Beilinger wed after accepting a notable performance. Later dispatches from Utlea describe a Friday night at Rages Hotel where Tierney faced arrest over a forty dollar board bill. His wife allegedly offered a diamond as security to p Thomas. KL Tierney, father of the young man, is active in business at 74 Cortlandt Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tierney
Miss Beilinger
Utlea
Rages Hotel
P Thomas
KL Tierney
Cortlandt Street
Trial of Fast Steamboat Asbury Park in New Jersey
The steamboat Asbury Park built for the Central Railroad of New Jersey completed its trial trip, averaging over twenty knots as planned, departing Rector Street at 2 PM with two crew plus two executives aboard, making 54 minutes to sea and returning before 3 PM. An informal run is planned tomorrow with 1,200 guests to Hudson crossing to Tarrytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
William ©Ramp & Sons
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Rector Street
Atlantic Highlands
Mr. Mccintosh
William Cramp & Sons
Tarrytown
Young Bridegroom in Jail After Quick Marriage
Walter H. Tierney twenty two year old salesman was arrested at his home 626 Lenox Avenue on a warrant from Washington. He faces a charge of obtaining 25 dollars from William Price of the Metropolitan Hotel Company of that city under false pretenses on May 8. He is held at Police Headquarters pending further information. Police say they know little more about the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Tierney
Marie Louise Bellinger
Mohawk
N. Y
Lenox Avenue
Hughes
Washington
New York Incorporations Formed Across Industries
A list from Albany shows multiple incorporations including Imperial Corporation New York to manufacture organs pianos and other musical instruments with 1,000,000 capital. Other firms include Jumianx News and Subscription Company Leroy with 200,000 capital and Daniels & Co New York securities with 90,000 capital. Numerous directors named alongside locations across New York state and neighboring areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Albany
Jime
Imperial Corporation
New York
Benjamin S. Whitehead
Newark
N. J
Moses Kittenhouse
Robert Tundell
C. C. Lieb
Jumianx News and Subscription Company
Leroy
Capital
W. Grunavy
H. B. Ward
Lion Paper Box Company
Jacob Lieberman
Nathan Bloom
David Albert
International Supply Company
Wesley Meeteer
East Orange
C. F. Crosby
Mount Vernon
Ignaz Kornfield
Chanavas & Slazenger
Marcus Slazenger
Charles Teillard
P. J. Chanavas
Caldwell Piano Company
F. H. Nash
Louis Naser
George Habeck
Atlas Line Steamship Company Incorporation Details
New Jersey incorporation notice for The Atlas Line Steamship Company of Trenton with capital stock of 500000. Listed incorporators include Emil J. Boas I George Messner and Charles Diehl. Savings Bank of Riverton Mount Holly names Heddings Lippincott Theophilus Zurburg J Otto Thilow Joseph Morgan Ezra Lippincott Edward H Ogden Frederick S Groves John 5 Bieren Samuel Slim John C Ss in association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Atlas “Line Steamship Company
Trenton
Emil J. Boas
I. George Messner
Charles Diehl
The
Savings Bank of
Riverton
Mount Holly
Heddings Lippincott
Theophilus Zurburg
J. Otto Thilow
Joseph Morgan
Ezra Lippincott
Edward H. Ogden
Frederick S. Groves
John 5. Bieren
Samuel Slim
John C. Ss
Local Entities and Names in Unclear Source Fragment
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals and organizations including Davis Robert Biddle Sr, Howard B Lipincott, James Coates, Camden Corporation, Robbins Mining Company, Alfied Rob bins and William Gorite with unclear roles and affiliations. No coherent event or action described.
Arrival of Buyers in East Coast Markets
A sweep of buyers and sellers from Baltimore to San Francisco visits major hotels and streets, listing firms such as Goldenberg Brothers, J Weil, Hart ford, Lederer Strauss, Reed & Co, and many others. The notice details firms dealing in shoes, domestics, dry goods, notions, millinery, hosiery, and leather goods. hotels named include Hotel Albert, Hoffman House, Victoria Hotel, and Herald Square Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldenberg Brothers
Baltimore
J. Weil
Albert
Gilchrist Company
Boston
Mass
J. B. Hartford
Sme
White Street
Lanamaker
John
Philadelphia
Penne HH. Cowperthwaite
Pocket
Broadway
Tentit Street
Lederer, Strauss & Co
Des Moines
Town
M. Schrosss
Solar IG
Lowman, J., & Sons
Incinnati
Ohio
J.L. Lowman
Franklin Street
Manhattan
Rosenbaum & Co
Pittsburg
Penn
W. Rosenbaum
Marlborough
Rive
Ss M., &Co
Wheeling
West Val
Millinerth
Cadillac
Gutman- Nathan, & O
N. v
Gutman
Great Torrington
I. P. Hunt
W- Brusi
Criterion Hotel
Mandel Brothers
Chicago
Til
E. E
Meneer
Imperial
White, R. H., & Co
C. F_. Bacom
Broome Street
Imperialii
Mektiver
Youngstown
G. M. Mokelver
Imperial Dives
Pomeroy& Stewart
Harrisburg
W. H. Bennetham
A. J. Kline
Walker Street
Herald Square
Eastman Brothers
Bancroft
Portland
J. H. Bancroft
Leonard Street
Whitney, Wlliam,. &Co
Albany
N. Y
Lipton and Ismay Sources Sighted in Waldorf Astoria Note
Fragmentary item cites Sir Thomas Lipton in Waldorf Astoria references with Bruce Ismay and London based W. G. Elliott and a Baltic note. Readable names indicate a transatlantic shipping or social connection.
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Foster Peabody
Crane
Massachu
Setts
Doctor of
Louis “C. Tiffany
Minister Bowen
Charles M. Pratt
AN LL. D
Sir Chentung
Liang Cheng
Amherst
Amherst College of Arts
Frank Jb
Babbott
Winston Churchill
Cornelius H. Hackett
Capt. Mahan
Princeton
Edward Tuck
Paris
Alfred Thayer Mahan
United States Navy
NEW High Cotton Records
Delaware
Roam
Butler
Babbitt
Kirkman
American Beauty
National Biscuit&Co
Liberty Milk
Millar’s Orarge
Belfast
Ireland
Package, Inc
Carolina
Santa Clara
Santos
Golden Santos
Anderon’s
Crosse & Blackwell
Snider’s
Campbell's
Perrs
Franco-American Co
Lazenby's
Liberty
Board of Education
Lazenby’s Piccalilli
Lazenby’s
Wicker Tumber
Company
Niagara Falls
C. S. Wicker
MT. Witmer
F. W. Ayers
Duplex Vendor Company
Poughkeepsie
D. K. Jackman
Guilford Dudley
J. W. Poucher
General Audit Company
Saks & Company
Teaia
Saks & Compan
34Th Street
Nationg
Bevarasé
Matt
Charles E. Hires
Malvern
Paniinari
Frank Curtis
W. J. Barr
Toronto
J. H. Poole
Netherland
Robert A. Crosby
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Leon Hamburger
Fifth Avenue
Richard L. Gaunt
Montreal
S.T. Hauser
Montana
A. L. Eastman
W. R. Tuli
Calcutta
Hoffman—&Manue
Yglesia
Havana
Findley Johnson
Macila
Victoria
E,. D. McKenzie
Freres Washington
Robert Douglas
Cincinnati
Navarre
T. B. Peck
Majestic
A. Reichlin
Naples
Italy
A. N. Connett, Jr
Detroit
J. F. McKnight
R. E. Lee
St. Louis
Gregorian
W. I. Holden
D.C. Williams
Clarksburg
West Va
Francis P. McCall
Chicago, Ill
28Th ST
Gottschalk
Alfred N. Gottschalk
Unit States
San Juan del Norte
Nicaragua
Callao
Peru
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