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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1902

Page

2

King Edward's Recovery Progress At Buckingham Palace

The King’s temperature and recovery show cautious improvement as doctors omit certain details to avoid press misinterpretation. Visitors including the Prince of Wales and Queen Alexandra maintain vigilance while electric fans regulate the palace climate amid oppressive London heat. Parliamentary leaders express satisfaction with the King’s progress.

Prince and Princess of Wales Buckingham Palace London Queen Alexandra America Lord Lister Prince of Wales Duke of Connaught House of Commons A. J. Balfour Edward

Disappointed Roughs Riot Over Delayed Coronation Feasts

In Watford and nearby towns crowds mocked by postponing coronation events rioted smashing windows and burning fires. Police faced a mob hours after midnight, shops were wrecked and a store owned by the Town Council chairman was set afire before special constables restored order.

London Watford

Lipton Hosts Guests Aboard Erin For Naval Review

In the Solent Sir Thomas Lipton entertains a distinguished party aboard his steam yacht Erin to view the grand naval review. Lieut. Gov. Woodruff of New York State and Mrs. Woodruff, Frederick G. Bourne of the New York Yacht Club, T. Alexander, and others left the Hotel Cecil at noon and sailed to Southampton, boarding Erin in the afternoon.

Sir Thomas Lipton London Erin Solent Gov. Woodruff New York State

Editorial critique of early surgery and appendicitis debate

The letter questions Dr Murphy and other surgeons for endorsing early operation in appendicitis based on flawed reasoning. It cites statistics favoring medical treatment in a hundred cases and argues against judging outcomes from early symptoms alone. The author, Dr Bernard S. Talmey, defends restraint and rejects criminalizing nonoperative care. June 27, 1902, New York.

New York Times Times Dr Murphy Lister Murphy Angel of Death Bernard 8S Talmey New York

Editorial misreading on surgical crime letter missives

Frank P. Foster of The New York Medical Journal writes from New York on June 27 1902 defending Dr J B Murphy from misapplied criticism in Tax Times and clarifying Murphy meant to critique general delays in appendiceal disease treatment rather than the King Edward VII case.

New York Times Tax Times J. B. Murphy Chicago Edward Rey New York Pal New York Medical Journal Frank P. Foster York

Royal Family Expresses Gratitude to America

Whitelaw Reid and Mrs Reid were received by the Prince and Princess of Wales at York House for a formal farewell. Queen Alexandra will personally receive them at Buckingham Palace, with King Edward reportedly more hopeful about his illness.

United States Mrs. Reid Reid Prince of Wales Queen Alexandra Buckingham Palace Watson United States Navy Paris Gen. Wilson United States Army Col. Biddle America Washington Hill Whitelaw Reid Lord Lansdowne London Admiral Crowninshield Harvard State Department Prince and Princess of Wales York House

British Americans Meet in Chicago For Union Drive

About 500 British American citizens gathered at the First Regiment Armory in Chicago pledging closer US Britain ties and expressing sympathy for King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. A highlight was a tribute to President Roosevelt with his portrait shown amid cheering and flags. Speakers included Dr. Sarah Hackett Stevenson the Rev W Robson Notman and Prof W Douglas Mackenzie.

Chicago Edward Queen Alexandra United States Great Britain First Regiment Armory Roosevelt Andremendous Sarah Hackett Stevenson W. Robson Notman W. Douglas Mackenzie

Queen’s hope for King’s recovery floods Sage with dispatch

Private message to Russell Sage recounts that the Queen told the broker’s wife her sister at Court conveyed the King’s health improvement. The wife, now in England, sent the dispatch about the Queen’s encouragement. Sage, pleased, could not recall the broker’s name.

Edward Russell Sage Mr. Sage England

Prince and Princess of Wales Host 1100 Orphans at Marlborough House

A party of about 1100 orphans from multiple institutions was treated to a dinner in Marlborough House grounds. The Prince and Princess of Wales attended and again visited the young guests, sharing in the entertainment.

London Prince and Princess of Wales Marlborough House

Coronation Day Observed Aboard Dominion Liner

Passengers on the Dominion liner New England celebrated King Edward the coronation at sea. They learned of the illness and postponement only when the ship reached Boston dock. The event included a twenty one gun salute and a fireworks display in the evening.

Boston Dominion New England King Edward

Poolrooms Lose Money on Dachshund

The Covington poolrooms suffered heavy losses when the dachshund horse ran second in the second race at Sheepshead Bay. A tip from an East commission drew wide betting at 40 to 1 for win and 15 to 1 for place, causing substantial deficits despite the horse finishing well.

Cincinnati Ohio Covington Sheepshead Bay

Four to be Assistant Paymasters in the Navy

Washington June 27 four young men have passed the required examination and will be appointed Assistant Paymasters in the navy They are T Thomas Hagner of the District of Columbia Donald W Nesbit of Missouri Arthur M Pippin of New York and John Higgins of Massachusetts

Navy Washington T. Thomas Hagner Thee District of Columbia Donald W. Nesbit Missouri Arthur M. Pippin New York John §. Higgins Massachusetts

Odell Alain Endorses Mayor Low Amid Charities Talk

Gov Odell Alain defends Mayor Low and Administration amid city politics discussion at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. He rejects reports of a clash with Senator Malloy over reorganization of State Charities and cites a $1.5 million cut in state charitable expenditures as not harming the unfortunates.

Odell St. Lawrence County Peekskill Fifth Avenue Low Mayor Low Malloy Potsdam

More Railroads for China S Projected by American Syndicate

Mail reports from Peking via Yokohama say an American syndicate seeks a concession to build a Peking to Yangtse road, offering 1.2 million taels for Iwo Park repair. Empress Dowager signaled consent if capital is guaranteed. Concessions already granted to lines Peking to Hankow and Tien-Tsin to Nanking, with a Si Yang to Nanking link. A second syndicate seeks Amoy to Hankow with 20 million taels capital.

Tacoma Wash Peking Yokohama Yang-tse Ixiu- Kiang Iwo Park Price Hankow Tien- Tsin Nanking Si-Yang Ho- Nan Ku-Kiang Amoy

Appraiser Rulings Reversed in Tartars Case at Court

In Utica on June 27 Judge Coxe reversed two Board of General Appraisers decisions. The Tartar Chemical Co of New York appeals a 10 cent per pound crude tartar from Algeria ruling, contending it should be 5 percent ad valorem. Algeria, via McKinley proclamation, is deemed part of France. The case also affects A Bader & Co imports where 60 percent assessment for imitation jewelry and black glass stones was reversed.

Utica Board of General Appraisers Coxe United States Circuit Court Tartar Chemical Company of New York Algeria McKinley France A. Bader & Co

Death of L A Anderson in Cincinnati Mystery Solved

Coroner from Bridgeport says Larz Anderson died by his own hand from melancholia after he cut his throat in his brother Dr Joseph L Anderson’s Ridgefield Connecticut home. Family says despondency caused the deed and the body will reach Cincinnati tomorrow evening by train.

Cincinnati Larz Anderson Ridgefield Conn Pennsylvania Anderson

Woman In Auto Hits Mrs Stauff, Pryor Wife Involved

Capt Laniry said the driver was Mrs Roger A Pryor wife of ex Supreme Court Justice. Mrs Stauff was injured in front of the New York Athletic Club as a crowd protected the woman and her 8 year old daughter until the chauffeur shielded her. The car belonged to Spencer Trask. At Pryor's home no info could be learned.

Laniry East Fifty-first Street Henry Stauff Second Street Sixth Avenue Fiftyninth Street Roger A. Pryor West Sixty-ninth Street Supreme Court Stauf New York Athletic Club Athletic Club Spencer Trask

Truxton Sets Speed Marks in Official Trial

Washington government dispatch reports the torpedo boat Truxton achieved 29.582 knots on standardized runs and 27.67 on the regular hour run during recent official trials at the Barren Island course in Chesapeake Bay, surpassing required speeds.

Truxton Washington Navy Department Barren Island Chesapeake Bay

Siegel-Cooper Co Declares 4 Percent Bank Deposit Rate

The Siegel-Cooper Company's private banking department will continue paying 4 percent interest per year on deposits. The firm notes it does not follow savings banks that have cut to 3 percent.

Siegel-Cooper Co.’s Siegel-Cooper Company

Ousting J C Osgood Looms at Colorado Fuel and Iron

Chicago June 27 Dispatch says the quarterly dividend on Colorado Fuel and Iron common stock signals a power struggle to oust Chairman J C Osgood. John W Gates and Eastern directors claim majority control and accuse Western directors of breaking an agreement. Harris Gates Co have bought large blocks. the eastern faction will exert influence at the next annual meeting.

Chicago Colorado Fuel and Iron Company J. C. Osgood John W. Gates

Chairman Osgood Denies Being Short On Stock

Denver June 27 J C Osgood chairman of the board of Colorado Fuel and Iron Company issues a public statement denying reports that he is short of common stock or pushing dividend suspensions for stock jobbing. He says he has not sold a share recently and only reinvested proceeds in the company debentures and has not discussed dividend payments with the board.

Denver J. C. Osgood Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Colorado Fuel and Iron Colorado Fuel Board of Directors

Chicago bank stock valuation by assessors

The Board of Assessors fixes the full cash value of stock in National and State banks in Chicago at 44,317,900 dollars. The assessment warrant lists the valuations by banks in detail.

Board of Assessors New York Times Chicago Amer, Trust Bankers’ Nationale Chicago’ National Oe Commercial National Continental National Corn Exchange National First National Ete Ee Foreman Brothers’ Banking Company Fort Dearborn National Garden Citee He Co Hibernian Home Acaines Diisese Ene Gegen Loan & Trust Metropolitan National National Bank of Republic Northern Trust Co Seeesenes Royal Trust Co State Bank Union Trust Cos Sesceeses

New Schuylkill Valley Iron and Steel Works Formed

Philadelphia report states a new steel company arises to challenge United States Steel. Persuaded by Percival Roberts Jr the venture hires Pencoyd Iron Works experts from American Bridge Company. Pottsville iron plant purchased to remodel on 1500 acres including coal veins near Pottsville. coal freight cost cited at $2.30 a ton.

United States Pencoyd Company Philadelphia United States Steel Corporation Pencoyd Iron Works American Bridge Company Percival Roberts, Jr Steel Combine Pottsville Iron and Steel Works Schuylkill Valley Iron and Steel Works Pottsville

NO ATTEMPT TO TAKE HAHN

Detective Brindley from New York failed to arrest ex Insurance Commissioner William M. Hahn in Mansfield Ohio. Hahn, with Chief Weil, was seen on streets as habeas corpus proceedings were anticipated but not pursued. Attorney Daugherty and McBride were summoned to Columbus to confer with Gov Nash. Hahn and Chief Weil remained at Hahn's farm that night.

Aga Ce. F. McBride New York Columbus Nash Hahn Weil

American Ice Company stockholders notice correction

In a morning statement to stockholders by President John D Schoonmaker a clerical error described deferral of payments on preferred stock. The statement clarifies that dividends are cumulative and their payment is deferred. bonds secured by company collateral will help extinguish floating debt.

American Ice Company John D. Schoonmaker

Christian Scientist's Funeral Stopped in Newark

Newark authorities halted a 97 year old man Harry R Johns death scene after diphtheria was found and a public funeral was stopped. The Board of Health and county officials quarantined visitors to 97 Wright Street where Johns died without a physician.

Newark N. J Harry R. Johns Wright Street Washington Board of Health of

Norfolk and Hampton Roads Shipbuilding Company Formed

The Norfolk and Hampton Roads Shipbuilding Company is organized with several hundred thousand dollars raised. It plans a large Hampton Roads plant on over 700 acres. Officers include Joseph B. Sandford president, George W. Atkinson vice president, Nathaniel Beaman treasurer, D. P. Blount secretary, and Henry Brusstar general manager, with a long list of directors from Norfolk, Baltimore, Charleston, Wheeling, Richmond, Portsmouth and other cities. Capital stock ranges from 500000 to 10000000 dollars.

Norfolk, Va Norfolk and Hampton Roads Shipbuilding Company Hampton Roads Joseph B. Sandford Baltimore and Norfolk George W. Atkinson Charleston West Va Nathaniel Beaman D. P. Blount Henry Brusstar Baltimore G. W. Atkinson A. E. Scheer Peter Oliverman W. H. Anderson Wheeling J. W. Perry Harry L. Lowenberg Frank Harrison H. C. Merry W. J. Paine Richmond Baltimore, Md John Twohy Charles J. Hargreaves J. P. Herbert Portsmouth

Food Products Trust Forms in Camden to Unite Major Firms

Articles of incorporation filed by the Association of Manufacturers and Distributors of Food Products set capital at 30 million dollars. A meeting of represented firms will gather in New York on July 29 to organize a nationwide consolidation of leading pickling and preserve companies. Members include Max Ams New York A. A. Knight & Sons Boston Perfection Jar Closure Philadelphia Curtis Brothers Rochester Cruickshank Allegheny City George K McMechan Wheeling Anderson Food Campbell Preserve Camden oe & Johnson Boston J. Weller Cincinnati Exsey Watkins Wheeling Williams Brow Detroit Ritter Philadelphia. Officers named President William B. McMechan Wheeling Vice Presidents L M Friley Camden Frank Cruickshank Allegheny City W H Ritter Philadelphia Secretary W A Williams Detroit. L Sesor EO include L M Friley Camden John T Coxe Moorestown Josiah Buck Crosswicks L J Link John Wiseman Philadelphia.

Camden N. J Association of Manufacturers and Distributers United States New York Max Ams A. A. Knight & Sons Boston Perfection Jor Closure Company Philadelphia Curtis Brothers Rochester N. Y John T. Coxe Moorestown Josiah Buck Crosswicks L. J. Link John Wiseman

Rev Dr Ulmann Wrecked Off Gananoque Norshore

In a fierce westerly gale on the St Lawrence a small naphtha launch wrecked on a rocky islet west of Stave Island near Gananoque. Rev Dr Ullmann, a New York Episcopal clergyman, and a Kingston boatman were aboard. Dr Ullmann broke his left leg in the scramble to shore and was rescued by a lifeboat from the steamer Valeria after five hours on the island. The boatman stayed on the rock all night. sustenance arrived from Darby Lighthouse. Dr Ullmann was taken to the Gananoque Inn for treatment. The launch has two holes in the bow and one in the stern and will be repaired at once.

Clayton N. Y St. Lawrence Stave Island Gananoque Narrows Ullman New York Kingston Ulmann Valeria Darby Ganonoque Inn Dr. Ulmann

William H Koons Dies In Trenton At 43

William H. Koons a leading New Jersey journalist died at 1 this morning in Trenton aged forty three. He served as president of the Trenton Press Club and was a trustee of the Legislature Correspondents' Club. Koons was a longtime state and metropolitan paper correspondent and knew many public men.

Trenton N. J William H. Koons New Jersey Trenton Press Club Legislature Correspondents’ Club

Texas Cotton Crop Saved After Widespread Rainfall

The Texas drought eased with heavy rains from Dallas to the Gulf and across the state. While corn was beyond saving, cotton crops were reported saved. Galveston faced a gale with telegraph outages but no significant damage. Houston had strong winds and heavy rain causing uprooted trees and suspended streetcar service in parts of the city. Grand Saline also saw a strong gale and minor flood impact.

Dallas Texas Gulf Galveston Houston Grand Saline

Agreement on telegraph service across Pennsylvania system

Philadelphia June 27 executive officers of the Postal Telegraph Cable Company met with Charles M. Schaeffer of the Pennsylvania Railroad to set the details of a new telegraph service east of Pittsburgh and Erie. Work begins on 12,000 miles of new wires next Monday with stringing complete by December 1, wires linking New York Baltimore and Pittsburgh via Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Postal Telegraph Cable Company E. G. Cochrane Western L. Lemon E Kimmey Pittsburg Charles M. Schaeffer Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Erie Lemon New York Baltimore

The People's Forum Letters to the Editor Feature

A note about the popular letters to the editor section in The New York Times for tomorrow Sunday, inviting thousands of contributors nationwide to write on strange and curious things they see and freely express opinions on all subjects. The feature promises varied, pointed letters.

People’s Forum NEW York Times Tomorrow Adv

Emperor William Sails Meteor in Kiel Regatta Duel

The American built Meteor captained by Parker and steered most of the race wins by seven minutes over the English Cicely in a 30 mile Kiel regatta test of rival builders. The Cicely claims the race on time allowance amid a protest over anchorage rules. The Empress and Fraulein Gerstoff watched aboard.

Kiel Emperor William Meteor Emperor Cicely Cecil Quentin England Fife M. Guilleaume Clara Empress Fraulein Gerstoff Wringe Parker Henry Barbey New York Archibald Cary Smith William Royal Phelps Carroll, N. Y. Y. C Virginia Jr Isaac Stern Virginia ST Tom” Draper Tichen Village Southampton

Testimony for Churchill at City Hearing Features Conflict

Assistant District Attorney Sandford pressed to strike from the record part of Policeman McNeill's testimony linking Capt. Dean to events after reporting intrusions on East Ninth Street. Commissioner Partridge overruled the motion as other officers testified to Churchill’s service and to Drummond’s committee work while Senator Gibbs and Churchill’s ties were discussed.

Sandford Sergt James Churchill McNeill Capt Dean Churchill Fifth Street McNeil East Ninth Street Partridge Sergt. Churchill Drummond Citizens’ Union Committee Assembly Gibbs Mr. Sandford

Dog’s Whines Warn Gas Tragedy at East One Twenty-Second Street

Police officer Laughlin forced entry to William Rothmuss's surgical instrument shop at 205 East One Hundred and Twentieth Street after a dog’s whines and gas odor. Rothmuss was found dead on the floor as every gas jet and stove remained lit. His wife had died months earlier from smallpox at Learaie Island, leaving the German instrument maker in grief.

William Rothmuss East One Hundred and Twentieth Street Laughlin East One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Street Rothmuss Pauline Learaie Island

No Negro Agitation in Cuba

Santiago Cuba June 27 The United States reports of agitation among the negro element demanding pay for the revolutionary army and approving Bandera's plan to go to the woods are incorrect. The city and province of Santiago are quiet. The press of both parties supports paying the soldiers with little discussion of the matter.

Santiago Cuba Bandera

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