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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1902

Page

3

Goal Strikers Orderly as Miners and Operators Talk Amid Strike

Wilkes Barre Pa June 27 The seventh week of the anthracite miners strike ends with lines drawn and no talks baring President Mitchells offer to arbitrate. Up to 165000 workers idle in the region as pumps resume at Empire colliery and engineers return at Boston colliery. Mitchell heads to Chicago to confer with United Mine Workers leaders before the Indianapolis convention.

Wilkesbarre Penn Mitchell Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Company Stanton South Wilkesbarre Empire Boston Delaware and Hudson Company Plymouth Chicago United Mine Workers Indianapolis Mr. Mitchell

Miners in Lackawanna Discuss Return to Work

Special to The New York Times from Scranton Pennsylvania reports that many miners in the Lackawanna district are expected to return to work soon, a district that opposed the strike. Erie Company president E B Thomas threatens to open company stores in the valley to sell goods at cost if local merchants refuse to serve non union men.

Scranton Penn Lackawanna E. B. Thomas Erie Company

Striking miners arrested in Eddy Creek riot near Scranton

Stephen Rapp, Edward Lawlor, and John Lynch of the United Mine Workers District Board were arrested for disorderly conduct and rioting after a crowd of about 500 strikers halted three workmen near the Eddy Creek Colliery. Warrants issued for 39 others. Rapp fined 20 dollars and bailed at 500. Lawlor and Lynch fined 10 dollars and bailed at 200 each.

Associated Press Scranton Penn Stephen Rapp United Mine Workers Edward Lawlor John Lynch Delaware and Hudson Company Eddy Creek Rapp

Tenants Served Quit Notices at Locustdale

Pottsville June 27 The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company has issued quit notices to forty tenants at Locustdale, requiring them to leave their premises within ten days.

Pottsville Penn Philadelphia and Reading. Coal and Iron Company Locustdale

Miners and Operators to Meet in Saginaw July 2

A joint conference of miners and operators is scheduled in Saginaw on July 2 to discuss wage scales and related disagreements. President Mitchell aims to prevent a general strike at the national convention on July 17 and seeks a local settlement. A mass meeting is set for July 1 to elect delegates to the conference.

Saginaw Mich Mitchell

Coal miners return to work in Pocahontas Flat Top fields

Roanoke reports show every operator in Pocahontas Flat Top fields is producing after the June 7 strike end. Output rose by nearly 100 cars from the previous day’s 400, with about 500 cars expected today as workers steadily return home from strikes.

Roanoke Pocahontas Flat Top Norfolk and Western Railway Company

Coal Syndicate Planned For Missouri Mines

R G Rombauer of Kirksville Mo says eastern capitalists led by J Pierpont Morgan plan to absorb Missouri coal mines. He notes previous aborted attempts and says many mines now could be bought cheaply amid labor and railroad troubles. He cites a broader aim to form a U S coal trust controlling national output.

Kansas City R. G. Rombauer Kirksville Missouri J.pierpont Morgan Rombauer Morgan Chicago United States

Anthracite Use Sought For City Ferryboats

The Cortlandt and Desbrosses Street ferries of the Pennsylvania Railroad will burn anthracite after new grates were installed in their furnaces. The railroad reports buying 10 000 tons of anthracite for boat use, while Health Department officials note efforts by soft coal users to switch fuels and possible influx of anthracite from Albany Poughkeepsie Syracuse and nearby towns if prices rise.

Cortlandt and Desbrosses Street Pennsylvania Railroad Lederle Board of Health Shepard Pennsylvania Railroad Company Health Department New York Albany Poughkeepsie Syracuse

Relief Felt In Paterson Silk Strike

In Paterson New Jersey tensions ease as workers vote to allow some small shop employers to return to work with a weekly $2 contribution to support those still on strike. Doherty Wadsworth workers plan Monday return. police bolster with Winchester shotguns and rifles. Italian group Sons of the First Crusaders fundraise to defend Garibaldi Cantaluppi, jailed over Harris shooting. Brigadier orders purge of two battalions, Third Battalion to replace them. Essex cavalry to stay.

Cordoni Paterson Silk Dyeing Company Liberty Silk Dyeing Company McCrath & Arnold Company Sayer & Coirin Gautschy Doherty & Wadsworth Company Germania Sons of the First Crusaders Garibaldi Cantaluppi Harry L. Harris Call Harris Society Gen. Campbell Essex

Federal arbitration board bill advances in House

Washington June 27 The Labor Committee of the House perfected and ordered a favorable report on a bill to empower the President to appoint Federal arbitration boards to investigate and adjust strikes and other interferences with inter state commerce The board will have five members three appointed by the President and one by each labor side Its duties include reporting facts and allowing parties to submit their case for final decision though not mandatory Action to final passage is unlikely this session.

Washington Labor Committee of the House Board of Arbitrators

Bessie Bonehill Illness Sparks Europe voyage plan

Misses Marion and Lena Seely, daughters of Bessie Bonehill, rushed to New York after a cablegram announced their mother’s serious illness and urged immediate travel to Europe. They will sail on the Umbria tomorrow, accompanied by Miss Lillian Rogers, amid reports of cancer but described as a tumor, with a London bedside marriage possible.

Sayville L. I Marion Lena Seely Bessie Bonehill Europe New York Umbria Lillian Rogers H. T. Rogers John Seely London

Driver killed by horse outside Ruppert’s stable

John Haydolfer a Ruppert’s Brewery driver was struck by a horse as he tied up greys on Ninety-first Street near First Avenue. He collapsed and died before an ambulance arrived at Presbyterian Hospital. He was 42 and resided at 317 East Ninety-third Street. The horse had previous vicious behavior.

John Haydolfer Ruppert’s Brewery Presbyterian Hospital East Ninety-third Street

Tay lor New President of Kings County Savings Institution

At a meeting in Williams burg the Kings County Savings Institution elected Herbert G Taylor as President to replace James S Bearns who retired after thirty seven years. Edward McGarvey was chosen Second Vice President and William D Chase remains First Vice President.

Kings County Savings Institution Bedford Avenue Broadway Williamsburg Herbert G. Taylor Taylor & Fox Jamess. Bearns Edward McGarvey Taylor William D. Chase

Scannell Denies Croker Return Report

Saratoga June 27. John J. Scannell of New York City now in Saratoga denies a Croker cablegram claiming he would return in August to resume Tammany leadership. The former Fire Commissioner rejects the report as false.

Scannell Croker The New York Times Saratoga N.Y John J. Scannell New York City Richard Croker Wantage England Tammany Organization

My Volcano Observations from Hovey West Indies Trip

Prof. E C Hovey of Sheffield Scientific School reports on volcanic observations in Martinique and St Vincent after presenting mineral exhibits at the Chicago World's Fair. He undertook the trip for the American Museum of Natural History as noted in advance for The New York Times tomorrow.

West Indies E. C. Hovey Aytant Sheffield Scientific School Hicago Martinique St. Vincent American Museum of Natural History NEW York Times Sundey Adv

Park animals at auction in Central Park sale

Peter F Meyer buys sheep to oppose the beef trust and plans to give lambs to the poor next spring. Notable bids include a Dorset ram lamb at $30 and a 1142 pound ewe for $165. Deer and elk fetched high prices as crowds watched, one artist bidder crying at the rising cost of a buck deer, total sale $813, a Central Park record.

Sheepfold Central Park Peter F. Meyer Meyer Beef Trust Richard Croker Smith Park Joseph Shongood James Conway F. A. Strauss Charlies L. Smith Justice Stone Sheepshead Bay Zebu John E. Milholland Milholland Adirondacks Meddow Mountain Essex County William C. Whitney Whitney E. L. Partridge Fifth Avenue

Trustee Chosen in Arthur J. Kahn Bankruptcy Case

Daniel P. Hays of Hays and Hershfield was elected trustee in bankruptcy by creditors of Arthur J. Kahn jeweler at 37 Maiden Lane. Hays won after supporters of rival William Force Scott shifted votes. a July 7 hearing before Referee Morris S. Wise will seek asset tracing amid claims of $150,000 missing.

Daniel P. Hays Hays and Hershfield Broadway Arthur J. Kahn Maiden Lane Hays William Force Scott Morris S. Wise Wise William Street A. L. & S. Jacobs Broad Street Kahn Charles F. Wood & Co Scott Referee Wise Kyrn Wauters

Western Maryland’s Future Tied to Fuller Syndicate

Baltimore city holdings in the Western Maryland Railroad were sold to the Fuller Syndicate aligned with the Wabash Railway System for 8.651 million dollars plus a 500 thousand dollar guarantee for tidewater terminals. A temporary board was named to merge Western Maryland with West Virginia Central, with Winslow S. Pierce touted for the consolidated presidency as plans proceed after engineer reports.

Baltimore Baltimore City Western Maryland Railroad Company Fuller Syndicate Tidewater Hayes Washington County Myron T. Herrick Western Maryland Railroad Western Maryland West Virginia Central Col. Herrick Henry Bishop Western Maryland Bishop L. Fuller Edwin Gould Winslow S. Pierce H. B. Henson Lawrence Green W. H. MclIntyre New York John M. Hood The Road Leon Greenbaum George R. Gaither S. Davies Fairfield F. §. Landstreet West Virginia Central and Pittsburg Railway Thomas J. Shryock George B. Baker Charles W. Slagle

Santa Fe to Build Cut Off From Portales to Albuquerque

General Manager Mudge of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe stated the company will immediately build from Portales on the Pecos Valley line into New Mexico to Albuquerque. The cut off will shorten the Santa Fe main line to the coast by 200 miles.

Topeka Kan Mudge Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fé System Portales Pecos Valley New Mexico Alburquerque Santa Fé

Rock Island Road creates passenger traffic manager post

Chicago June 27 two executive moves at the Rock Island Road: a new passenger traffic manager office is created and John Sebastian, formerly general passenger agent, is promoted to fill it. Robert Mather, second vice president, adds duties of general counsel to his responsibilities.

Chicago Rock Island Road John Sebastian Robert Mather

Erie Fourth of July Excursions To Greenwood Lake Shohola Glen Niagara Falls

The Erie Railroad offers July 4 outings to Greenwood Lake forty five miles from New York City to Shohola Glen a 107 mile ride each way through the Delaware Valley and to Niagara Falls with tickets valid July 3 and 4 returning on or before July 6.

Erie Erie Railroad Greenwood Lake New York City Shohola Glen Delaware Valley Niagara Falls

Philadelphia and Erie Railroad declares 2 percent dividend

The directors of the Philadelphia and Erie Railroad Company announce a 2 percent dividend payable July 10. The release notes it is not a semi annual dividend, though a similar payment was made six months ago.

Philadelphia Erie Philadelphia and Erie Railroad Company

Fifty men held after East Sixty-seventh raid on alleged gambling house

Early yesterday morning police raided 213 East Sev enty-seventh Street and found forty nine men present. The proprietor Adolph Benzinger of 212 East One Hundred and Eighth Street was arrested and arraigned in Yorkville Court with bail set at 500 dollars along with two alleged employees. Detectives had posed as regular patrons for two weeks to gather evidence, and seized paraphernalia and the safe.

East Sixty-seventh Street East Seventy-seventh Street Adolph Benzinger East One Hundred and Eighth Street Third Avenue One Hundred and Seventh Street Yorkville Court Deuel David Crowe John P. Friese Nathan Roth Benzinger Brown Benzinger. A Few Weeks Ago Capt. Brown Commissioner Partridge Tunney Raesky Capt. Brown

Attacked by a Dog, Gets $400 in Brooklyn Case

A sealed verdict in the suit of Mrs. Caro line Peterson against Charles Schlecht to recover 22000 damages for a mastiff attack was opened by Justice Herrick in the Supreme Court, Brooklyn, yesterday. The jury awarded Mrs. Peterson 400. The dog was shown in court as an exhibit on Thursday.

Caroline Peterson Charles Schlecht Justice Herrick Supreme Court Brooklyn Peterson

Man seeks name change amid jesting friends at Brooklyn court

Jacob Firefile, 34, manager of a dry goods store at 42 Moore Street, Brooklyn, asked Judge Aspinall in Kings County Court to change his name. He explained friends mocked him as Firefly, Firebug, Fireworks, and even Fink. The judge granted the request.

Aspinall Kings County Court Jacob Firefile Firefile Moore Street Brooklyn Mfe Firefire

Carriage Riders Thrown Out In Jersey City Incident

Mr and Mrs Edward Ryan of 621 Lexington Ave New York and Frank McArdle of 137 Mercer St Jersey City with his sister Miss Ella McArdle were riding on Bramhall Ave Jersey City last evening when a North Jersey trolley struck the carriage causing it to overturn. All occupants were bruised but none seriously hurt. Mr McArdle is vice president of the Consumers Brewing Company.

Edward Ryan Lexington Avenue New York Frank McArdle Mercer Street Jersey City Ella McArdle Bramhall Avenue McArdle Consumers’ Brewing Company

Chautauqua Excursion Fare Notice

Erie Railroad offers a Chautauqua excursion at 11.00 round trip with tickets valid for return until August 3. Partial text indicates a July departure and August 3 return, reflecting a planned rail offer for a regional outing.

Erie Railroad

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Michigan Fields Raymond Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Coal Syndicate J. Pierpont Morgan Paterson Arbitration Board House Committee James S. Bearns Lams Santa Fe Rock Island Wen Siegel Cooper Priestley “Cravenette Wen’s and Boys Madras Panamas Afloe Mr. Fink Wrony Oll
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