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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1901

Page

3

Flood Rains Wreck Keystone Bluefield Section Damage Toll

Reports from Bluefield and Roanoke detail extensive flood damage across coal regions. Officials estimate up to fifty dead, many missing, and widespread property destruction. Rail lines, bridges, and telegraph lines are rebuilt as rescuers aid victims and evacuees flee to higher ground.

Bluefield West Va Norfolk and Western Railroad Company Vivian Yard Elk Ridge E. I. Boggs White Adjt Hudson State Guard Simmons Creek Keystone Calhoun Belchertown Burke Mr. Abbott Lockwood Main Street Eckman National Hotel

Troubled Authoress in Court Overboard Bill Dispute

In West Side Police Court Camille Roberts, boarding house proprietor at 407 West Fifty-seventh Street, sued Mrs. Virginia Vaughan for $951.16. Vaughan, an authoress revising a novel she calls Clotilde Trevallion, claimed the work would be her life masterpiece and that publishers read it as magnificent though needing revision.

West Side Camille Roberts West Fifty-seventh Street Virginia Vaughan Roberts Vaughan Clotilde Trevallion Century

Court Dismisses Case Over Magazine Submission

Magistrate Deuel dismissed the case after noting Mrs. Vaughan did not intend dishonesty and that any proceeds from her work would go toward paying her board bill. Roberts had seen the magazine referenced and learned “Clo tilde Trevallion” was not accepted.

Roberts People Clotilde Trevallion Deuel Vaughan

Adelbert S. Hay Buried In Cleveland City Cemetery

Adelbert Stone Hay is laid to rest at Lake View Cemetery Cleveland after arriving from New Haven with his family and Yale colleagues attending. The service at Wade mortuary chapel features a floral tribute from the State Department and a funeral sermon honoring his work as consul at Pretoria.

Cleveland Ohio Lake View Adelbert Stone Hay New Haven Wade Hay Helen Alice Clarence Hay de H. Wade Samuel Mather Harry Payne Whitney Hitt Wadsworth Hale Adelbert Yale College State Department Washington Yale Old Stone Presbyterian Church Hayden Adelbert S. Hay Pretoria

Secretary Hay Plans After Funeral

Washington June 25 The Cabinet meeting was brief as members discussed the deep affliction of Secretary Hay. The President received a note noting Hay would return to Newbury New Hampshire with Mrs. Hay and their children after the Cleveland funeral. The letter showed crushing sorrow but steady resolve.

Washington Hay

Lawyer Lamb Arrested After Fifth Avenue Scorching Near Waldorf

George A. Lamb a 29 year old lawyer of 135 Broadway was arrested last night for scorching in a gasoline motor vehicle on Fifth Avenue near the Waldorf. He surrendered the car at West Thirtieth Street Station to ensure appearance at Jefferson Market Court. He had previously rescued by Bicycle Officer Ormsby in 1892 when both men were with the Union Boat Club. Lamb is connected with several clubs and earlier sued John W. Gates of American Steel and Wire Company.

George Alfred Lamb Broadway Fifth Avenue Waldorf-Astoria Lamb West Thirtieth Street Jefferson Market Thirtysixth Street Ormsby Thirty-fourth Street Mr. Lamb Thirty-second Street Union Boat Club New York Athletic Lotus Calumet Democratic John W. Gates American Steel and Wire Company

Fire in Jupiter steamship hold at Jersey City docks

A spontaneous combustion fire broke out in the second hold of the iron tramp Jupiter at National Storage Docks Cavan Point Jersey City. Capt Acilio Ugarte commanded the Drother Steamship Company vessel from Calcutta with a cargo of saltpetre jute and general merchandise. Fire brigade, water pumped by the steamship company fireboat New Yorker and multiple tugs and Jersey City engines extinguished the blaze by 5 pm, causing about 40000 dollars in cargo damage but little vessel damage and no dock damage.

Jupiter National Storage Docks Cavan Point Jersey City Drother Steamship Company Acilio Ugarte J. M. Ceballos & Co Pier 10 East River New York Calcutta National Docks Storage Company New Yorker Towanda Stella Florence W. E. Chapman Hustler Protector Genoa Mahoney Ithaca Mercedes Jersey City Fire Department

McDonnell Jury Secured In Onawa Case Trial

The jury for Miles McDonnell’s murder trial in the George Price Onawa Case was secured. Nine jurors were selected from the panel, with two excuses prompting replacements by Lawrence C McEwen and Morris Rainess. Harry Solomon and William Gosling joined as additional jurors, and Mrs. Thomas Kennedy may testify for the defendant. Court recessed until 10:30 a.m.

Miles McDonnell Harlem George Price Onawa Justice Fursman Emory A. Stedwell Wells-Fargo Express Company Lawrence C McEwen Thirty-ninth Street Broadway Morris Rainess Third Avenue Harry J. Solomon West Ninety-fourth Street William W. Gosling East Thirtyfirst Street Thomas Kennedy McDonnell

Rye Village Improvement Association Annual Report Highlights

The seventh annual report shows receipts for the year at 2339.57 with a year end balance of 872.91. It notes 1,843,000 gallons of water used last summer to lay the dust.

Rye Improvement Association Village Improvement Association of Rye, N

Reading Strike Expands Amid Labor Dispute

About 1000 Philadelphia and Reading Company workers remain off the job with few reporting for duty after President Baer’s orders. Clerks prepared payrolls while others kept away from property as guidance from leaders urged restraint.

Machinists Lose a Strike Reported by National Metal Trades

Secretary Devens announced metal trade manufacturers have near total victory as workers return to Worthington Pump Works in Brooklyn and R Hoe & Co plants with no concessions. Reports from Cincinnati Milwaukee Minneapolis and Chicago show large unconditional returns to work while unions are not recognized.

Devens National Metal Trades Association Worthington Pump Works Brooklyn Cincinnati Milwaukee Minneapolis Chicago Ampere N. J R. Hoe & Co

Strike Delays Warships Construction In San Francisco

A Navy Department report details a machinists strike delaying the building of new warships at Union Iron Works in San Francisco. Work is suspended on armored cruisers California and South Dakota, monitor Wyoming, and light cruisers Tacoma and Milwaukee after prior progress.

Washington Navy Department California South Dakota Wyoming Tacoma Milwaukee Union Iron Works San Francisco

New Jersey Central Strike Ends? Clerical Dispute Sparks Claims

Wilkes Barre dispatch says Central Railroad of New Jersey warned Ashley shops strikers to return or face discharge, a claim denied by Vice President Charles H. Warren who says no ultimatum or negotiations occurred since May 20 shop closure. Ashley strikers renew pledge to stay out until demands met, with Reading committee present.

Wilkesbarre Central Railroad of New Jersey Ashley Charles H. Warren Penn New_Jersey Reading

Striking Weavers Arrested Near Paragon Silk Mill

Sixteen striking weavers including many young women from the Paragon Silk Mill were arrested in Paterson New Jersey after disturbances at the mill. They face hearings on Thursday as the Enterprise broad silk mill strike continues in earnest.

Paterson N. J Paragon Silk Mill Enterprise Broad Silk Mill

Strikers Declared One Strike Over Mill Passing Lists

Union officials announce a formal one strike after workers again left their posts citing grievances. Reported issues include refusal to allow workers to pass lists through the mill to aid strikers at Paragon, with little detail from the strikers themselves.

Ced Paragon

Women Strikers Face Wages Dispute at Canal Street

About 180 shirt-waist workers from the National Shirt-Waist Company at 309 Canal Street went to collect prestrike wages. Annie Greenberg demanded full pay, a 50 cent shuttle charge sparked a dispute, Eva Josephson was slapped and fainted, and Abram Levine and Greenberg were arrested for disorderly conduct and assault. Magistrate Brann set $300 bail for both.

National Shirt-Waist Company Canal Street Annie Greenberg Monroe Street Miss Greenberg Eva Josephson Orchard Street Miss Josephson Abram Levine Brenninger Macdougal Street Jefferson Market Court Brann

Fatal duel in Seattle ends in shooting death

Seattle, June 25. John W. Considine killed ex Chief of Police W L Meredith in a crowded downtown drug store. Considine was wounded in the head. a bystander was hit in the arm. Considine, a gambling house owner, was arrested and jailed as crowds talked of lynching.

Seattle Washington John W. Considine Standard Gambling House People’s Theatre W. L. Meredith Meredith W. M. Meredith National Bureau of Engraving and Printing Considine John Considine Tom Considine Cudihee Law and Order League Humes United States Chlaeee Police Department Haymarket

Man jumps from ferry with bank books in pocket

George W. Schmedes, 25, a cigar dealer from Elizabeth Street, jumped from the New Jersey ferry at 3:10 AM amid a crowd leaving New York. He surfaced after rescue, faced disorderly conduct charges, and authorities learned of balances totaling about $5,450 across two bank books. He had recent financial windfalls and personal troubles connected to a failed engagement and partnership split.

George W. Schmedes Elizabeth Street North River Pennsylvania New Jersey Jersey City Schmedes New York James Cavanagh Lincoln National Bank Fifth Avenue Trust Company Frey West Newcomb

Missing Brooklyn Man Found After Police Chase

Joseph Bruns, a 72 year old retiree, vanished from 364 First Street on June 16 amid sunstroke recovery and wandered to Coney Island. Police guidance allegedly moved him along without identification until he returned home exhausted and bruised, with the doctor noting foot marks possibly from staff shoves.

Brooklyn Joseph Bruns First Street Mr. Bruns Bruns Coney Island Olicemen G’van Outer

Contractor O'Brien Arrested by SPCC Agents

Patrick E O'Brien a wealthy contractor of 550 West Fifty third Street was arrested by SPCC agents for failing to obey a magistrate and pay 2 weekly for two children in the Catholic Protectory He was taken to West Thirtieth Street Station after a tense struggle during which he fought with officers and threatened them with a carving knife before surrendering

Dimond and Fogarty The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Patrick E. O’brien West Fifty-third Street West Thirtieth Street Crane Catholic Protectory O’brien Dimond O'Brien

Lightning destroys Chicago Medical College building

A June thunderstorm struck the College of Physicians and Surgeons on Harrison Street in Chicago. A blaze following the lightning nearly leveled the building, one of the West’s finest medical colleges. Loss on structure and equipment is near $200,000.

Chicago College of Physicians and Surgeons Harrison Street Wood and Honore Streets College College of Znyecere and Surgeons University of Illinois, Eee Hampaign Til

The Glass Watch Case and Hayman’s Supplemen­tary Hearing

David L. Hayman a theatrical manager was examined in the Supreme Court yesterday after a judgment by Smith Dillon for 261. He admitted no current show and said his last job was with Kelcey Shannon in The Moth and the Flame. He claimed half ownership of the venture and storage of his stake and said he supports himself by Wall Street gambling and occasional help from friends. He displayed a glass faced watch and suggested it was given to him by friends. the examiner suggested requesting a receiver for the watch and the hearing was adjourned.

David L. Hayman Supreme Court Smith & Dillon Hayman Irene Everett Kelcey-Shannon Wall Street Mr. Hayman J. Hayman

Policeman Walks Four Miles To Patrol Creek Post

Patrolman Frank Graham refused to swim across a creek while patrolling a new waterway between Sheepshead Bay and Bergen Beach. He walked two miles to the creek head, then four miles back along the far bank before resuming duty. Commissioner York dismissed the case after ordering a rowboat or canoe and life preserver be provided in future.

Frank Graham Sheepshead Bay Bergen Beach Graham York Mr. York Capt. Lawson

Weather forecast notes high heat and scattered thunderstorms

Fair and warm across the region with high temperatures from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic Coast. Eastern areas expect scattered storms and temporary cooling. New England remains fair. Gulf and lake regions see light to fresh winds. voyage winds outbound to Europe are light and fair.

Mississippi Missouri Atlantic Coast New England Mississippi River Rock Mountains Gulf Coast Lake Grand Banks NEW Oak Times Weather Bureau I —Weather Bureau TIMES the Times Essesseev Eens Bog Weather Bureau Ssenceseeeeeenes

Directory of dry goods houses and hotel listings across cities

A long list of firms from Philadelphia to Dallas, detailing names like Lippincott Johnson, Hecht Brothers, and Carson Pirie Scott with associated buyers, hotel addresses, and street locations. Includes shops in Baltimore, Chicago, New York, Providence, and more, outlining goods from textiles to linens and cloaks.

Lippincott, Johnson & Co Philadelphia Penn A. F. Lippincott Hecht Brothers & Co Baltimore Lispenard Street Navarre Penny & Gentles St. Louis J. Gentles Normandie Utman, Nathan & Co W. A. Gutman Howard Street Cadillac Newcomb, Endicott & Co Detroit Mich H. B. Scott Broadway Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co Chicago Ill R. Short Worth Street White, R. H., Company Boston Mass A. L. Aldred Broome Street St. Denis E. W. Everett Epstein H. Kaufman Siegel, Cooper & Co Miss Greene Miss Walsh Sixth Avenue Eighteenth Street Holland House Williamson Lancaster A. Zercher Hoffman House McTeers J. T Knoxville Scranton J. Cleland Hotel Imperial Kaufman Brothers Pittsburg J. L. Geralty Bischoff B., & Sons Cincinnati Ohio A. W. Bischoff Herald Square McCarthy, D., & Sons Syracuse Rich Bruger A. A C. H. Collins Woodward & Lothrop Washington, D. C F. Evans Park Avenue Hotel L. McGill M. O'Leary Daniels & Fisher Denver Col Smith Earlington Porteous & Mitchell Norwich Conn R. Brown White Street Ely & Walker Dry Goods Company B. S. Worden Church Street Forbes & Wallace Springfield A. Alexander Smith &Murray Speingood J. Gray Hens & Kelly Buffalo N. Y New Amsterdam Pomeroy & Stewart Reading M. Kelly J. H. Fehl Walker Street

Fires Sweep Dallas and New York Mills Causing Heavy Losses

Fire at Eagle Ford flouring mills west of Dallas destroys buildings with losses pegged at 50 000 dollars and insured at 20 000. In Little Falls New York a series of fires hits the box factory chair factory novelty works and electric plant causing about 20 000 dollars in damage with 10 000 insured.

Dallas Texas Eagle Ford Little Falls N. Y D. W. Lauduc Dettinger & Rahm N.tal A. Tozier I. N. Lovenheim Totoss

Yesterday's Fires Report: Minor and Major Dwellings Burned

A fire report from Monday night to Tuesday night lists several incidents. Peter Lown er at 29 Norfolk Street sustained minor damage, while Andrew Gonigal at 781 Eleventh Avenue faced $3,500 damage. Mrs J Jordan at 632 East 149th Street had minor loss. Pier 22 North River, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, incurred $5,000 damage. Dr Charles Davis at 1063 Lexington Avenue reported $800 damage.

Norfolk Street Peter Lowner Eleventh Avenue Andrew Gonigal East One Hundred and Forty-ninth Street Lexington Avenue Charles Davis

Ventilated Summer Suit from Vogel & Son

An advertisement extols ventilation as the secret to staying cool and promotes a striped Flannel coat and trousers with lining-free coat and taped seams. It highlights belt straps cuff bottoms and greenish gray and blue shades at $10 plus summer underwear negligee shirts low shoes straw hats and other ventilated items from WM Vogel & Son on Broadway Houston Street.

Canadian Government to Install Marconi Wireless Gulf Stations

The government orders Superintendent Keeley to establish Marconi wireless telegraphy along the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Equipment arrives from New York and will be mounted on the Tyrian at Sydney. First station to be West Point on Anticosti Island, with rapid extension to major gulf points.

New York Times Halifax N. S Keeley Dominion Telegraph System Marconi Gulf of St. Lawrence New York Tyrian Sydney West Point Anticosti Island Gulf

Hotel roster of guests and officials across New York listings

A long list of guests and officials affiliated with hotels across Manhattan and other cities. Names include Truesdale Williams Wilson Husted Proctor Scovel Ederheimer Mohr Kilge Pattison Turner Gibson Hickey and many more with associated cities and roles. The compilation reads like a directory of prominent visitors and officials connected to the Waldorf Astoria and other hotels.

Seattle Washington Cambridge C. C. McConnell United States Army Plaza F. K. Tutt Kansas City William Ross Proctor Pittsburg San Diego Cal J Savoy A. Kuppenheim Chicago John Marsh San Francisco L. G. Kaufman San Francisco, Netherland.—M. Ederheimer, Chicago. Imperial.—Russell Wallace Bernhard Mohr London Baker Hoffman Thomas Grose Port Adelaide South Australia John C. Kilge Durham N. C Robert E. Pattison Pennsylvania L. Carden Harane Fifth Avenue A. Hoder Rangoon Burmah W. D. Washburn Minneapolis H. M. Merpride Byrd Murray Nashville Albemarle Seymour Cunningham Grand Bu Turner Sixth United States Infantry G. A. Crimes Havana John Gibson United States Navy Gilsey J. &. Hickey Tavona Empire J. E. Bauey Illsbure

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Roanoke Coaldale Mayberry Norfolk and Delta Lick Branch Ennis Houston Kyle Norfolk and Western B. Frances Memorial Chapel Cleveland Cemetery G. A. Lamb McDonnell Jury Jerome Court of Special Sessions Jacob Bierman Sadie Brown Attorney Street Gerry Society E. J. Murphy Lillian Kaush East Side Baer Philadelphia and Reading Company A. H. Bescher Menh Saldons NEW Jersey Central Warren Dennis Stdry Meredith—Considine George Schmedes Vania James Morse @ Rogers Carl H. Schultz Greater New-York Lelters Lithia Water Lithia-Vichy Lithia-Carlsbad Carlsbad Carl H. Schultztel Madison Square First Avenue Best. &Con Bazaar WM. Vogel & Son Houston St Wilson 24Th St Canada
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